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Broken wood frame for handline branded J. C. PIKE
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Broken wood frame for handline branded J. C. PIKE
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, empty wooden frame for fishing handline, broken into two halves and just pushed together; branded "J. C. PIKE." on both halves
Buoys used by Victor White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Buoys used by Victor White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear. Buoys,wood, painted orange and white - Victor White's colors. (A) Long bullet shaped, and (B) rounded with wooden handle inserted on one end.
Cornbread pan
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Cooking Vessels
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cornbread pan
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Cornbread pan with 12 pockets
Hand-operated kitchen grinder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hand-operated kitchen grinder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, kitchen, hand-operated kitchen grinder (edge mounted), perhaps for coffee
Metal coffee grinder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Metal coffee grinder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, kitchen, metal coffee grinder
Metal meat grinder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Metal meat grinder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool kitchen, metal meat grinder, molded with "ENTERPRISE FOOD CHOPPER", "ENTRPRISE MF'G CO, PHIL, USA", AND "JCO 303", and on wooden handle "226"
Pulley perhaps for pulling lobster traps
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Pulley perhaps for pulling lobster traps
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, pulley, round, very open and wide rope surface, probably an outboard pulley for lobster trap pulling
Gauge used for marking lumber
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Gauge used for marking lumber
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, marking gauge used for lumber marking. Acquired by donor in Lancaster County Pennsylvania ca. 1968.
Wood auger with T-shaped handle
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wood auger with T-shaped handle
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, wood auger with T-shaped handle for making 2" hole in wood
Rasp tool 18"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Rasp tool 18"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, rasp 18"
Wood plane
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wood plane
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, wood plane, used to make smooth, or remove thickness, of boards and planks
Wooden level on brass plate
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wooden level on brass plate
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, wooden level, on brass plate "STANLEY / RULE & LEVEL CO / NEW BRITAIN CONN USA / PAT 6-2-91 6-2-96"; on the bubble level inserts "STANLEY ADJUSTABLE PATENTED MAR 25 90"
Shoemaker's last, approx. 10"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Shoemaker's last, approx. 10"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last, approx. 10". Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old. (See also items 1240-1245.)
Modified rocking chair with swivel tray
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Modified rocking chair with swivel tray
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Furniture. Rocking chair with swivel tray. Wood. Original black rocker with gold scroll work on seat and back has been modified with addition of a swiveling, wooden tray affixed to the chair arms. Rocker blades may have been shortened. Rocker may have had a signature, Stanley, visible on it at one time. Phil Whitney recollects in 2015 that this rocker was rescued from his family's house (across the street from his present home) during their house fire. It may have been his mother's rocker (d.o.b. 1911), or perhaps his great great grandmother Sidney Hamor Bunker who died in 1918, or his great grandmother, Julia Bunker Spurling. (From Ladies Aid 2000) [show more]
Wooden barrel with fishing twine
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden barrel with fishing twine
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Large bundle of fishing twine
Wooden chest without lid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden chest without lid
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden chest without lid
Brass lobster gauge
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Brass lobster gauge
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, lobster gauge, brass, used to determine whether a lobster is of legal size to be kept. From the lobster's eye socket notch to the end of its carapace, it must be no larger than 5" and no smaller than 3-3/16". This guage has those two dimensions built in
Large fishing hand line with weight
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Large fishing hand line with weight
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, large hand line with weight (for fishing)
Herring net on metal hoop with wooden handle
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Herring net on metal hoop with wooden handle
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, large herring net on metal hoop with wooden handle. The net itself is 11' long, the metal hoop 5.5' in diameter, the wooden handle 10' long, the overall length (hoop + handle) is 15.5'. Net was found upstairs in Wesley Bracey Sr.'s workshop (before the building was moved and became the Cranberry House).
Wooden buoys (lobster floats) and net floats on a rope
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden buoys (lobster floats) and net floats on a rope
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, 4 wooden buoys (lobster floats) and 8 round net floats strung on a rope; all buoys are shaped like clubs with a hole to attach a rope on one end. all net floats are shaped like beads with a hole through the center. one buoy has carved initials WFS and is 12.5" L x 4" W x 1.5" H; one buoy has carved initial X and is 13.5" L x 3" W x 2.75" H; the other two buoys have no marks and are 10.5" L x 3.5" W x 2" H, and 12" L x 4" W x 2.5" H. the eight round net floats are varying sizes round and oval, from 3" L to 5" L [show more]
Large fishing handline with weights on wood frame
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Large fishing handline with weights on wood frame
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, large handline with weights, wrapped around a wooden frame
Buoy (lobster float), white & green
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Buoy (lobster float), white & green
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishng equipment, buoy (lobster float), white & green
Fishing line weight
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fishing line weight
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, fishing line weight 2.5"
Fishing hand line spool
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fishing hand line spool
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, fishing hand line spool, 13.5", with 2 rungs
Fishing hand line spool
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fishing hand line spool
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing gear, fishing hand line spool, 14", with 3 rungs