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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Sign for Pine Bough Antiques
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Sign for Pine Bough Antiques
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Wooden sign for Pine Bough Antiques, an antiques and rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign hung off the front of the building and is therefore double sided. Looking at the two sides, green painted frame on one side is more weathered than the other. The two-sided sign has green lettering and a green frame, and pine bough is painted in the upper left corner. [show more]
Sign for Wikhegan Old Books
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Sign for Wikhegan Old Books
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Wooden sign for Wikhegan Old Books, a rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign was removed from the building before the business closed, when books were sold from Pine Bough Antiques The sign is two sided and appears to have had a brown frame, which no longer survives. Brown paint appears beneath where the frame would have been.
Hand painted SEA FOOD sign
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hand painted SEA FOOD sign
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Hand painted sign reading SEA FOOD. Sign is painted on Masonite (or a similar product) and has a white background and black letters. The front of the sign is scratched and shows signs of age. The sign came from Stanley's Fish Market, Northeast Harbor, operated by David L. Stanley. To see a photograph showing this sign or one like it, go to https://nehl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/5993
Hand painted sign, "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED"
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Hand painted sign reading "LOBSTERS LIVE OR BOILED" Sign was used in the window of Stanley's Fish Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor, operated by David L. Stanley. The sign consists of painted wood, with black letters on a white background. It is heavily abraded but still legible. There are visible screw holes on the front, with two vertical braces on the back. To see a photograph of this sign in the fish market go to: https://nehl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/6266 [show more]
Tud Bunker's boat ramp sign
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Tud Bunker's boat ramp sign
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden sign painted white with orange, stencilled letters: "SIX PERSON RAMP LIMIT. BIKES LEFT ON DOCK WILL BE SET IN OCEAN". This boat ramp sign was made and used by Tud Bunker.
Harve Moore workshop sign
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Harve Moore workshop sign
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Sign from Harve Moore's workshop at F. W. Thurston wharf in Bernard, Tremont; wooden, unfiished. Sign says H. A. Moore 3389 the number is his Maine lobstering identification number.
Early Life on Great Cranberry + Photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Object, Art
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Early Life on Great Cranberry + Photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A brochure for the Cranberry Island Museum, which was then located at the long fellows school. Inside the brochure was a postcard that with a photo by Henry Finklestien on it.
Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Events, Fire
  • No Copyright - United States
Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A fire sign for Cranberry Island. This sign tells residents what they should do in case of a fire. It also provides the siren number for certain places on the island.
Southwest Harbor Town sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Southwest Harbor Town sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden sign with Southwest Harbor carved on both sides. Painted dark brown. Location where it was hung is not known. Letter approx. 3 1/8 to 3 1/4 high.
Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mount Desert Post Office Sign. Reads, “Mount Desert ME Post Office”. White with black lettering.
Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Georgia Somes Smith Dry and Fancy Goods. Thin layer of white paint with black lettering. Four nails intact. Georgia Somes Smith was postmistress for Somesville. She also ran the dry and fancy good business in the Post Office.
Real Estate Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Real Estate Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two pieces of wood pieced together with molding around the edges. Carved lettering, “George B. Cooksey and George L. Stebbins Real Estate Building Insurance.” Lettering faded red on black background. Two iron hooks on top.
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Board of Governors' Notice
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Northeast Harbor Golf Club Board of Governors' Notice
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sign indicating that on the order of the Board of Governors of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club, play is not permitted at the Club without a membership or paying a greens fee. Undated.
Seal Harbor Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
Seal Harbor Sign
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black capital lettering (SEAL HARBOR) on 6" X 48" grey sign.
Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
School sign
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
School sign
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sign, yellow with black letters "School"
Boat name plate: ADELAIDE
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Vessels, Boat
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Boat name plate: ADELAIDE
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Boat equipment, wooden name plate, white, made in a sort of mushroom shape, with slightly raised black letters "ADELAIDE"
The Islesford School Sign
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Structures, Institutional, School
The Islesford School Sign
Islesford Historical Society
Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Northeast Harbor Grain Store
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Northeast Harbor Grain Store
Great Harbor Maritime Museum