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Antique sewing machine from the Moorfield Storey house Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Antique sewing machine from the Moorfield Storey house Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Sewing Machine, hand/foot-operated "A & S" sewing machine on cast iron stand with three drawers and wooden work surface table and matching wooden box-like cover; the right drawer is loose and not attached to the base; all three drawers are filled with sewing notions; the sewing machine is from the Moorfield Storey household. | |||
Wallpaper uncovered during renovation of Ladies Aid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Wallpaper uncovered during renovation of Ladies Aid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Wallpaper, uncovered behind old cabinets during renovation of Ladies Aid building, July 2000. Green and gold and tan textured pattern on paper. (See also 2000.79.568 (A) and (C) from the nearby Dowling/Meyers house; same pattern but with linen backing.) | |||
Wallpaper on plasterboard, circular remnant Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Wallpaper on plasterboard, circular remnant Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Wallpaper on plasterboard, circular remnant from Selim house with circle for the stovepipe of a Glenwood N cooking stove cut out of center. Deep red wallpaper with floral design. Pertinent to the early 19th-century cape house study underway 2014 (part of the parsonage house shoes project (see 2015.304.2062). The house was moved across Cranberry Road from its early 19th-c location ca.1944. Plasterboard/drywall with paper on both faces with no felt layers began ca. 1910-1930 in U.S. Mickey Macfarlan recalls this house was dragged and winched with a capstan using a big tree stump. Charles "Bunny" Storey worked all summer relocating the house and dynamiting the new site. He could hear the rock debris falling down. [show more] | |||
Straw whisk broom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Straw whisk broom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Straw whisk broom with metal and string binding, tag reads "Gift from Ladies Aid Society, ca. early 1900. | ||
Ornate metal picture frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Ornate metal picture frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Frame. Ornate Metal Picture Frame for 4" to 6" pictures | |||
Hooked Rug with Motorboat Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Hooked Rug with Motorboat Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Hooked rug showing a motorboat underway, with flags flying. The boat appears to be the Maine Seacoast Mission Vessel "Sunbeam I" and the rug may have been made as part of the Maine Seacoast Mission's hooked rug program. Rug dimensions are 24"x51", appears to be rebound using green fabric. A rug with similar waves and clouds, as well as Sunbeam I, may be found in Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society Spring Bulletin, April 1926, page 11. See link below to go to the Maine Seacoast Mission item. [show more] | |||
Hooked rug with diamond pattern Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Hooked rug with diamond pattern Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Hooked rug with diamond pattern 38"x60" | ||||
Matchbox Tremont Historical Society |
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| Matchbox Tremont Historical Society Description: Thin Stamped Metal Matchbox with Hole for hanging on Wall, With Hinged Lid | ||||
Hooked Rugs C. B. Murphy Sold to Summer People Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Hooked Rugs C. B. Murphy Sold to Summer People Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
Hooked rug with modified diamond pattern Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Wooden laundry stirrer Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Art, carved wooden laundry stirrer, made by Sam Chapman | ||
Iron Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| 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 |
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| 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] | |||
Vintage Red Bucket unknown age Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Vintage Red Bucket unknown age Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bucket. Unknown object, a red bucket repurposed for an unknown use | |||
Ironing board Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Ironing board Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Furniture. Ironing board. Large wooden ironing board ca. 1920s from Ella Spurling house. Grandmother of donor. | |||
Lampshade with roses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Lampshade with roses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Lampshade, 8 oval panels of taut waxy paper with lace applique roses on each, all fringed. From a GCI home. | |||
Bird nest under a glass bell-like jar Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Bird nest under a glass bell-like jar Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bird nest. Real bird nest under a glass bell-like jar, with smaller than official size paper Hitty in the nest (no crows). Nest probably a prop collected by Wini Smart. | |||
Postcard with photograph of Hooked Rug Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Postcard with photograph of Hooked Rug Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
Photograph Hooked Rug Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Photograph Hooked Rug Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
Photo Rug by Clara Murphy Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Photo Rug by Clara Murphy Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
Birch bench with green cushion Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Birch bench with green cushion Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: One of five wooden benches with cushions |