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| Red Knot Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Red Knot Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Underside of base marked "Knot by W. H. Gilley approx 1946." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail, smooth finish ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail ; smooth finish ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail ; smooth finish, black body, white wing patches, white patch by eye; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail ; smooth finish ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail, textured finish ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." | ||
| White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  White-Winged Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." Smooth finish. | ||
| Fish on the Wharf at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1945 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Fish on the Wharf at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1945 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Men handle a load of fish at the wharf in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white |
| Mount Desert Deer, Past and Present, 1944 Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Mount Desert Deer, Past and Present, 1944 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Second edition of a booklet on the management of deer herds on Mount Desert Island written by Lawrie Holmes. Holmes writes about the history of wildlife management and legislation on Mount Desert Island, characteristics of the deer population, how to determine the age of a deer using bone tests, and game management techniques that have been attempted in other locations. A bibliography of sources and photographs of other deer control activities are included as well. People Mentioned: Maurice Sullivan, Marvin Frost, C. C. Little, George Washington, Ira N. Gabrielson, George Shiras III, Peter Kalm, H. L. Shantz, George E. Street, Thomas Cobbet Jr., Ernest O. Porrell, H. D. Ruhl, G. M. Haskell, I. H. Bartlett, Bill Nye, Shaler B. Aldous, C. M. Aldous, John Pearce, Earl Atwood, W. J. Banks, Bob Bush, Victor H. Cahalane, W. Conklin, E. L. Cheatum, Glenn H. Morton, E. C. Cross, Ruth Drummond, W. S. Feeney, F. B. Forbs, L. F. Marcy, A. Leroy Vorhis, C. E. French, C. C. Furnas, S. M. Furnas, Richard Gerstell, Paul H. Hickie, Fred W. Johnson, Ralph T. King, Aldo Leopold, S. B. Locke, Walter Mann, Merwin A. Marston, L. A. Maynard, Gardener Bump, Robert Darrow, J. C. Woodward, Jack Miner, Glenn H. Morton, Donald McBeath, A. E. Porsild, Earl Saunders, C. J. Spiker, George M. Sutton, E. T. Seton, Harold Titus [show more] |
| Miss Talbot Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Miss Talbot Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W Photograph of Miss Talbot (?) sitting on stone terrace with three dogs. | |||
| Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Reath Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Reath Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. Thomas Reath on lawn with their dog. | |||
| Mallard Drake Box Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Mallard Drake Box Wendell Gilley Museum Description: 2 pieces. Miniature swimming adult with carved and painted detail attached to lid of varnished pine box. Underside of box marked "Made by W.H. Gilley, Southwest Harbor, Maine". Lid has screw head visible in center of underside. | ||
| Surf Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Surf Scoter Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Oversize decoy made and used by Wendell Gilley and Roger Rich ; one of 24 made circa 1945. Head and body 2 separate pieces. Gilley made model, carved heads, Rich made bodies; decoys are hollow with removable, turnable heads on square oak pegs, do not swivel in water ; well defined shape with some painted detail ; smooth finish, head has painted beak, white on top of head and nape, eyes carved in and painted ; underside stamped "W.H. Gilley." [show more] | ||
| Mallard Drake Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Mallard Drake Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature swimming drake, muted colors, painted details, glass eyes, small lead loop, bent, near tail feathers. Underside signed, marked, dated ; "Gilley, Addie Gilley, 1940." | ||
| Great Horned Owl Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Great Horned Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; perched on driftwood "stump" mounted on carved wooden base, head turned over left shoulder, body and ear-tufts erect, toes in correct formation on stump; glass eyes, painted plumage detail; muted colors. Marked "Gt. Horned Owl by W.H. Gilley, Addie Giley" on underside. Brass screw and extra hole visible under base. | ||
| Ruffed Grouse, Male Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Ruffed Grouse, Male Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature male in display; head turned towards left, left foot forward on pear-shaped smooth wooden base; glass eyes, wire legs, highly detailed plumage; multi-piece. Signed and marked under base: "Gilley, 1946, Ruffed Grouse, Addie Gilley." | ||
| Snowy Owl Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Snowy Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; perched on natural wormy driftwood "stump" on carved, white-painted base, facing forward, head turned slightly right; glass eyes, 3-D feet, painted adult plumage. Signed, dated and marked "Arctic Owl by W.H. Gilley, 1946, Addie Gilley" on underside of base. | ||
| Woodcock Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Woodcock Wendell Gilley Museum Description: Miniature; adult bird, upright posture facing forward; painted plumage and feet, wire legs set into smooth mound wood base. Signed: "Woodcock, by W.H Gilley," on underside of base; marked: "Addie Gilley." | ||
| People on horseback Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  People on horseback Northeast Harbor Library Description: Two B/W photographs of unidentified people on horseback in field. | |||
| Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Three Shell Heaps on Frenchman's Bay Northeast Harbor Library Description: Copy from an original owned by the Peabody family regarding three significant shell heaps found in Frenchman's Bay. | ||
| Bud Long's Birding Notebook from 1949 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bud Long's Birding Notebook from 1949 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: In this journal Bud Long recorded his bird sightings on Mount Desert Island, Maine from January 8, 1949 through August 1st 1949. | |
| A Gull From Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A Gull From Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| A Gull From Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A Gull From Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Gulls Feeding Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Gulls Feeding Southwest Harbor Public Library |