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Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Rights
Edgar White's branding iron Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Businesses, Fishery Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Edgar White's branding iron Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.256.1986 Type: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Branding iron, long handle with heavy head: "E.N. White 1442". 1442 was Edgar Nelson White's number, and black and white were his colors. Edgar was Victor White's brother. With reminiscences of the family in the 1960s by Charles Liebow including Edgar and Alice White, their Dog Point Road house and outbuilding "Duffys", their grandsons Chuck and Larry Pipes, and working as sternman for Edgar.
Pulley with hook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Mechanical, Pulley	Object, Other Object			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pulley with hook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1300 Type: Object, Mechanical, Pulley Subject: Object, Other Object Description: Pulley, wood with metal hook
Canada goose decoy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Nature, Animals, Birds			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Canada goose decoy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1310 Type: Object, Model Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Description: Decoy. Wood, Canada goose, written on bottom "LT WARD + BRO" and "Crisfield, MD"
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Herbert Allen and Harold Whitney	1935	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2009.168.1195 Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Herbert Allen and Harold Whitney Date: 1935 Description: Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney. [show more]
Model of Baker Island Lighthouse (from Great Harbor Maritime Museum collection) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse		1950	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Model of Baker Island Lighthouse (from Great Harbor Maritime Museum collection) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.215.1849 Type: Object, Model Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Date: 1950 Description: Model of Baker Island Lighthouse made ca. 1950; electric lights in keeper's house and lighthouse; heavy cement base, wooden keeper's house, metal Lionel train set tower (no longer in existence on Baker Island), connection between keeper's house and lighthouse (no longer in existence on Baker Island); roof lifts off keeper's house for storage of low voltage (14V) lights and access to ordinary 115V lamp and transformer. Loaned to GCIHS by Great Harbor Maritime Museum to ca. 2010 but remained in GCIHS collection for years. Photo 2013.215.1849C shows Great Harbor Maritime Museum curator Willie Granston with the lighthouse (photo dated 2008). Contact GHMM regarding this item. [show more]
Smelting ladle with spout Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle	Businesses, Blacksmith Business Businesses, Farming			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Smelting ladle with spout Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.171.1233 Type: Object, Metalworking, Foundry Ladle Subject: Businesses, Blacksmith Business Businesses, Farming Description: Smelting ladle with spout, for melting and poring molten lead
Mail Boat ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Ticket	Businesses, Ferry Service			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mail Boat ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2011.163.1390 Type: Object, Ticket Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Description: Ticket, Mail Boat, 10-Trips for $5, all punched out (used). Polly said while donating it, "An example of the 'Good Old Days.'"
Shoemaker's last Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Last, Shoe Last	Businesses, Other Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Shoemaker's last Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.1243 Type: Object, Last, Shoe Last Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Tool, Shoemaker's Last used to make and mend shoes. 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.
Shoemaker's last Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Last, Shoe Last	Businesses, Other Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Shoemaker's last Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.1244 Type: Object, Last, Shoe Last Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Shoemaker's Last used in making and mending shoes. 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.
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Last, Shoe Last	Businesses, Other Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Shoemaker's last, approx. 6" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.1240 Type: Object, Last, Shoe Last Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Tool, Shoemaker's Last, approx. 6". 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.)
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Last, Shoe Last	Businesses, Other Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.1245 Type: Object, Last, Shoe Last Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Two Shoemaker's Lasts with cast iron post to support lasts as cobbler works on them (one 9" and one 5"). 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.
Shoemaker's hammer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer	Businesses, Other Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Shoemaker's hammer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.1241 Type: Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Tool. Shoemaker's hammer 8.5". See also 2002.20.42 patent for this type of hammer. Hammer recovered from Captain Bert's house - Bert Spurling, a.k.a. Freeman home (across from donor's home). (This is the same house where the shoe lasts were found - see items 1240, 1242-1245.)
Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1277 Type: Object, Woodworking Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: Tool, metal boatbuilding tool on wood base, similar to a nut cracker; molded into the metal "SARGENT & CO" and "10"
Boat building tool? Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Boat building tool? Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.174.1236 Type: Object, Woodworking Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: Tool, boat building tool (?)
Gouge tool used in boatbuilding Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Gouge tool used in boatbuilding Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.154.1122 Type: Object, Woodworking Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: Tool, gouge used in boatbuilding; makers mark: BUCK BROS (head of buck deer) CAST STEEL
Glass float from herring fishing net Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Glass float from herring fishing net Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.221.1877 Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Fishing gear, glass float, round, aqua colored, with pontil mark (where glass was blown, then removed from pipe), fully enclosed in a stout twine net (with unusually wide openings) which would be attached to the edge of a herring net
Eider duck decoy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Nature, Animals, Birds Recreation, Hunting			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Eider duck decoy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1372 Type: Object, Model Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Recreation, Hunting Description: Eider duck decoy made by Wesley Bracy, Jr., carved on bottom "WB", written on bottom on paper labels "107"
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Nature, Animals, Birds Recreation, Hunting			Copyright Not Evaluated	Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1296 Type: Object, Model Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Recreation, Hunting Description: Decoys. Collection of 2 wood duck decoys, very rustic, one with carved "BS", the other with carved "LCS". (See also two other primitive decoys with B.S. 2016.355.2120. (B.S. could indicate Bert or Boynton Stanley.)
Brass oar lock Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories	Object, Other Object			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Brass oar lock Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1292 Type: Object, Water Transporation, Water Transportation Accessories Subject: Object, Other Object Description: Boat hardware, brass oar lock
Small carved wooden box Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Containers	Businesses, Medical Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Small carved wooden box Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.153.1215 Type: Object, Containers Subject: Businesses, Medical Business Description: Box, small wooden box carved from one piece of wood, and with separate sliding cover, for lancet 1000.153.1131
Wire metal basket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Containers	Object, Other Object			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Wire metal basket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1307 Type: Object, Containers Subject: Object, Other Object Description: Basket, wire metal basket
Medical, lancet, spring loaded Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Medical, Surgical, Surgical Knife, Lancet	Businesses, Medical Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Medical, lancet, spring loaded Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.153.1131 Type: Object, Medical, Surgical, Surgical Knife, Lancet Subject: Businesses, Medical Business Description: Tool, medical, lancet, spring loaded, for bloodletting or lancing boils; previously owned by the donor's father. Item #1215 is custom box for it.
1920s shotgun Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Shotgun	Object, Other Object		1925	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	1920s shotgun Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.358.2123 Type: Object, Armaments, Shotgun Subject: Object, Other Object Date: 1925 Description: Shotgun. 1925-1928, .410 gauge shotgun judging by trigger. Barrel is not twisted (that started in 1950s). Trademark STEVENS Reg. U.S. Pat Off & FGN. J Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Chicopee Falls MASS USA . Wood stock.
Dinner ticket for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Ticket	Organizations, Civic			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Dinner ticket for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.18.191 Type: Object, Ticket Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Dinner ticket, for Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid dinner
German card with stamps Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Identification Card	Places			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	German card with stamps Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.87.639 Type: Object, Identification Card Subject: Places Description: Document, official looking German form card with stamps from Berlin inside, person it refers to was born 1888,

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