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Soap Saver Dispenser
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Maintenance, Soap Saver
  • Object, Maintenance, Soap Saver
  • Other, Baskets for soap
  • Other, Laundry Aid
  • Other, Soap Saver Tool
  • Other, Soaps, dispenser
Soap Saver Dispenser
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Household tool for saving scraps of soap to be used for dish washing or laundry.
Matchbox
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Matchbox
  • Object, Furnishings, Matchbox
  • Other, Heat
  • Other, Home labor
  • Other, Housework
  • Other, Kitchen Tools
  • Other, Lighting
  • Other, Match Box
  • Other, Matches
  • Other, Metalwork
Matchbox
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Thin Stamped Metal Matchbox with Hole for hanging on Wall, With Hinged Lid
Soap Saver Dispenser
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Maintenance, Soap Saver
  • Object, Maintenance, Soap Saver
  • Other, Baskets for soap
  • Other, Laundry Aid
  • Other, Soap Saver Tool
  • Other, Soaps, dispenser
Soap Saver Dispenser
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Household tool for saving scraps of soap to be used for dish washing or laundry.
Badge. Northeast Harbor Fire Deparment. Original owner Eliot Kimball.
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Insignia Badge, Fire Badge
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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
Fire Alarm Call Chart
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Chart
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fire Alarm Call Chart
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
"Rocking Chairs" by Louise Marr
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Object, Furnishings, Decoration
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
"Rocking Chairs" by Louise Marr
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A folder holding 6 print out ranging in size of Louise Marr's painting of a rocking chair.
Letter from Louise Marr regarding the estate of Bill Chamberlin's estate.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Object, Other Object
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A letter from Louise Marr about the estate of a man named Bill Chamberlin. She compares this to the managing of her sisters estate, and says "nothing the courts and lawyers do is done in a hurry." She then goes into farther detail with the pieces of property and how they will manage this. She ends the letter with a quote from the lawyers, and then adds her availability for the summer to manage this estate.
Letter from Louise Marr regarding the estate of Bill Chamberlin's estate.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Object, Other Object
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A letter from Louise Marr about the estate of a man named Bill Chamberlin. She compares this to the managing of her sisters estate, and says "nothing the courts and lawyers do is done in a hurry." She then goes into farther detail with the pieces of property and how they will manage this. She ends the letter with a quote from the lawyers, and then adds her availability for the summer to manage this estate.
An "E" Pin.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Accessories
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Accessories
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
An "E" Pin.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A sterling Silver Pin with an E on it. On the inside of the Pin it says Army Navy Production Award. The pin has an "E" on the front and has a red, white, and blue flag behind it. This pin could have possible belonged to Edward Preble, the Preble family married into the Marr family, which could be the connection.
Ceramic Tile - Unknown Artist
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Object, Art
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Ceramic Tile - Unknown Artist
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ceramic tile with colorful glaze test spots on it. This glaze is possible the work of Holly Hartley, Mrs. Samenfeld, or Janice Roberts studios.
Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Food Grinding Tool, Food Grinder
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand-Operated Metal Egg Beater. This egg beater comes from Carl Brooks' house, and was once owned by Emma Spurling. This egg beater has the patent date of Oct. 9, 1920 engraved on the wheel, meaning that this was purchased between 1920 and 1934, which is when Emma Spurling passed away.
Toothbrush and Glass Holder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Toothbrush and Glass Holder
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A metal toothbrush and glass holder. It is meant to be mounted into a wall and have the toothbrushes hang from the bottom and the glass holder on the top. There are no marking on the toothbrush holder that allows for an accurate date.
Small wooden basket.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • Object, Other Object
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Small wooden basket.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Small woven basket. The basket has a small handle that can be used to open the basket. There is a latch for the basket to close, but it looks as though it broke. This basket looks like it was probably used to hold small objects like jewelry or small children's toys.
Decoy Branscom Male Eider ca 1915
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Armaments, Decoy
  • Nature, Animals
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Branscom
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Decoy Branscom Male Eider ca 1915
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Carved decoy, male eider duck
Hooked Rugs C. B. Murphy Sold to Summer People
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hooked rug with modified diamond pattern
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Flatweave, Rag Rug
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug
Hooked rug with modified diamond pattern
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Description:
Hooked rug with modified diamond pattern Dimensions 27.5"x53.5"
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase. Labeled : Ada Rice Set
Steamer trunk
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Steamer trunk
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Steamer trunk with metal bottom with inset wheels, reinforced metal corners and edges, wooden slats on all sides including top and bottom to protect the exterior sides, a leather handle on each short side (one handle broken), with remains of two paper shipping labels: on the bottom, RECEIPT COLLECT 353551 WAYBILL LABEL BOSTON MASS AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS NOV ??? 18; on the short side, unreadable; written inside on the bottom: C.M. Gott
Clothes iron set
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Clothes iron set
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Iron. Clothes iron set consisting of two flat irons, detachable wooden handle (one), and base stand. Irons are cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILA PA, NO 50", and are intended to be heated on a stove. Handle is interchangeable between both irons, so one iron can be used to press clothes while the other iron is being heated without a handle. Stand is cast iron with writing "ENTERPRISE MFG CO, PHILADELPHIA"
Wooden laundry stirrer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Sam Chapman
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wooden laundry stirrer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Art, carved wooden laundry stirrer, made by Sam Chapman
Iron
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Iron
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Iron. Electric Clothes Iron Set consisting of electric iron and matching base stand. Iron is 400 Watt "UNIVERSAL" model made by Landers, Frary & Clark, New Britain, Conn., USA. There is no matching electric cord. Base stand is unmarked.
Antique telephone with wooden box and hand crank
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Telephone
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Antique telephone with wooden box and hand crank
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Telephone, antique, wooden box with hand crank, with metal handset and base attached by cord. This type of telephone would have been in use before direct dial in 1952. You would pick up the receiver, crank the handle on the wooden box - for example to make one short and two long rings to reach a certain party. You paid for every call, but if you wanted to "cheat" you could set up a time with the person you're calling and then just do one quick ring to get him. (Memories by Mickey Macfarlan.) [show more]
Basket and lid with modern sewing notions
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Basket and lid with modern sewing notions
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Basket and lid, flat bottomed, made of sweetgrass? or rattan?, filled with modern sewing notions, lid has two decorative rope handles with Asian characters on coin-like buttons, blue on the inside.
Native American sweetgrass whisk brooms
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Native American sweetgrass whisk brooms
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two Native American sweetgrass whisk brooms with braided loop handles, one (10" L, handle 3" across) decorated with purple twine, the other (9.5" L, handle 3" across) tied with green twine. The broom with the green twine was one of several basketry items collected by Mary E. Shaw (Mrs. Norman Shaw) ca. 1980-2000, who ran the Dancing Deer gift shop in Bar Harbor. She eventually sold them to Wini Smart's daughter, Gail, (per Mrs. Shaw visit 9/25/14). [show more]