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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
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
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
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.)
Hunting license for Mary Alice White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hunting license for Mary Alice White
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, State of Maine Hunting License, 1955, for Mary Alice White, for deer
The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The "Wednesday Spinners" load their spinning wheels and bags onto a boat in Islesford. Inscription on back reads "Islesfcord town/ The Wednesday Spinners/ Spiker" in blue pen, "01 III" in blue marker, and "100%" in green marker. Black and white
Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Carriage
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two women with hats in a carriage pulled by a horse. Black and white
Winter Carnival Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Recreation
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Winter Carnival Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Richard Savage, Jim McLeod, and an unidentified man give two children a ride in a tractor with a snow plow at a winter carnival. Sticker on back identifies some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Winter Carnival/ Spiker" in black pen. People Depicted: Richard Savage, Jim McLeod Black and white
Elmer McGarr Photograph
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Camp
  • Recreation
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Elmer McGarr Photograph
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
Elmer "Mac" McGarr, age 72, owner and operator of Mt. View Cabins at Otter Creek, stands outside the office. People Mentioned: Elmer McGarr Color
M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 1)
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Peabody, Marian Lawrence
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 1)
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A letter from Harold Peabody to the director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather. Peabody believes that he and Mather share a similar desire to see wild places conserved and is confident that Mather will see that the natural character of Mount Desert Island will be preserved by the National Park Service by not allowing further development of Lafayette National Park. People Mentioned: William C. Endicott
Summit of Green Mountain Poster, c. 1880s
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Places, Path
  • Recreation
  • Tourism
  • Transportation
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Summit of Green Mountain Poster, c. 1880s
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Poster addressed to the "Mount Desert tourist," advertising the summit of Green Mountain, 1525 feet above sea level, which can be reached by an easy drive via the Green Mountain Carriage Toll Road.