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Painting of the Lusitania Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Painting of the Lusitania Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Painting, oil or acrylic, and pencil on cardboard of the ship Lusitania. Framed in wood with popsicle stick supports on damaged corners. Donor notes, "I bought it at a Cranberry Island Fair in the 1980s, and was told it came out of an Island House. I'm not sure if it was done by an Islander, but Isabel Storey would know." | |||
Small painting - Hitty Dances Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Small painting - Hitty Dances Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Artwork. Small painting, Hitty Dances, in starched lace frame signed "Spirit was willing - I. Wolf" lower right corner. Hitty is a character in Rachel Field's book. | ||
Seascape by Scott White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Seascape by Scott White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Art, original watercolor seascape painting by Scott White (one of the "Three Islesford Painters" or TIPs.) Scott White used to spend summers at the Hamor House. Inscription on the back of the painting: "This painting was done by an artist who spent summers on Cranberry Island at the Hamor House. This was given to Mabel by Mr. White on her birthday." | |||
Framed drawing of the Fleet Medal Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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| Framed drawing of the Fleet Medal Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: A framed drawing, appearing have been executed on paper in ink, showing the Northeast Harbor Fleet Medal as designed by Roger Griswold (so noted in the History of the Northeast Harbor Fleet by Dr. Joseph L. Grant). | |||
Painting of Thirty Square Meter Under Sail Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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| Painting of Thirty Square Meter Under Sail Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: Painting of a Thirty Square Meter sailboat under sail in front of Bear Island. The clouds are dark grey, and mountains are visible in the distance. The painting is signed W______ Lawrence | |||
View on Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| View on Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: An oil painting of a landscape scene, probably on Mount Desert Island. Depicts three men outside of a tent. Men appear to be in uniforms. Canoe pulled up to shore. Signature on painting may be "heath," not "yeath." May depict an exaggerated view of Babson's Creek. Painting was in a donation that also included another painting, 003.13.009. | ||||
Small painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| ![]() Small painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small card size painting by Garmie/Somes?- likely Ann Somes Fenneley. See photographs 997-293-48 and 997-298-463 for family history and artist details. | ||||
Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed oil on canvas painting of Bar Harbor near Sea Coast Mission showing path, stone wall, sail boats; large pine tree on right. | |||
A glimpse of Jordan Mt. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| ![]() A glimpse of Jordan Mt. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Watercolor painting: A glimpse of Jordan Mountain | |||||
Garden at Key Wadin Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| ![]() Garden at Key Wadin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Watercolor of the garden at Keywadin. The artist may be Mary Davis Dunham | |||||
Old Somesville Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old Somesville Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Painting of the old Somesville Mill by George Ashbridge Rhoades. Mill on pond with waterfall to the right. Church steeple in background. Moon in upper left corner. Copy of July 5, 1933 news article on back in reference to the Somesville Mill burning down. Taped to the back of the painting are a newspaper clipping and a typed copy of the clipping: BAR HARBOR TIMES Wednesday, July 5, 1933 SOMESVILLE MILL IS BURNED Early yesterday morning the Old Mill at Somesville burned in a fire of undetermined origin. This historic landmark owned jointly by Mrs. John Somes and Mrs. Geo. Somes has been in the Somes family for four generations. It was built nearly 100 years ago by the first John Somes, a pioneer on the island. Lumber, long and short shingles were sawed at the mill and it was operated by John Somes up to about eight years ago. The remnant of the little old schooner which John Singer Sargent painted when he visited the island some dozen years ago, escaped the fire. The mill will not be rebuilt. [show more] | ||||
Painting - Small House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Painting - Small House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pastel on cardboard. Three mountains in center with trees on each side. Small house on right near gray water. Dark skies. | |||||
Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Painting - Portrait of Nathan Salisbury Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: In oval dark wood frame with gilt edge. Portrait - gray background. Subject wearing black suit and bow tie resembles Abraham Lincoln. Loaner is descendant of Nathan Salisbury who lived in Somesville. | |||||
Painting - Books and Candle Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Painting - Books and Candle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Still life painting of Dr. Kittredge’s books and candle in oil on canvas. Heavy ornate gold frame. Artist unknown. | |||||
Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Background brown and gray. Subject is wearing bonnet, shawl, black dress. A hand is reaching from behind sofa to take sheet music. Sarah Kittredge ( 1776-1871) was the wife of Dr. Kendall Kittredge (1773-1857), first doctor on Mount Desert Island. Artist unknown- may be an itinerant painter. | |||
Title unknown Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Title unknown Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Painting, large, colorful, shoreline scene with island flora and fauna,Title? , acrylic (or oil?) on wood by Wini Smart, 2000. Mounted on wooden frame. 8 ft H x 4 ft H. Painting is intended as a museum display to help children identify all the animals and sea life found on GCI. Early on, the GCIHS museum had a section for children. See also (B): white binder with laminated pages, "Can You Find These Animals?" identifying animals seen in the painting and on GCI. [show more] | |||
The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Artwork. "The Quiltmaker" framed, oil on canvas by Wini Smart 2006. Islander Ruth Westphal sewing a colorful quilt in a windowed room with view of church suggested in one window. Painting donated by Friends of Cranberry House at the 2006 Exhibit and Benefit Auction held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor, ME. | |||
Dancing Rock, Baker Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Dancing Rock, Baker Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Painting, oil on canvas, unframed, "Dancing Rock, Baker Island" by Wini Smart. Painting features people dancing in a summer scene atop the flat ledge of granite on the island. | |||
Painting "Village Smithy" Copy Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Painting "Village Smithy" Copy Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
Photo of the painting Steamer Islesford Islesford Historical Society |
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| Photo of the painting Steamer Islesford Islesford Historical Society | ||||
INHA Curtain painted by the Islesford Painters, Harrold Warren,Scott White, Charles Kincaid Islesford Historical Society |
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| INHA Curtain painted by the Islesford Painters, Harrold Warren,Scott White, Charles Kincaid Islesford Historical Society | ||||
Oil painting of Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford Islesford Historical Society |
| ![]() Oil painting of Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford Islesford Historical Society Description: Another painting of the Islesford by former Islesford resident Robert Morse is located at Rockland Maine in the possession of Mrs. Susan Hadlock | |||||
Oil painting of the Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford. Islesford Historical Society |
| ![]() Oil painting of the Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford. Islesford Historical Society Description: Another painting of the Islesford by Former Islesford Resident Robert Morse is locatedt in Rockland, Maine in the possessionn of Mrs. Susan Hadlock. | |||||
Mural seascape with mountains and schooners Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Mural seascape with mountains and schooners Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Painting. Mural, acrylic on canvas of view from Preble Cove, Great Cranberry Island - seascape with mountains and schooners by Wini Smart. Artist painted the view from Sammy Sanford's cabin for a play by Hugh Dwelley about Sanford that was produced by GCIHS in 2000 - "An Evening with Rachel Field & Sammy Sanford." Artist says the mural was rained on and had to be rescued at one point. Four snapshot photos of mural in use at the GCI church. (See also video of play 1000.0.505; and p. 77 in "A Long, Long Way, An Artist's Life" 2008 by Wini Smart.) [show more] |