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| Receipt for fish Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for fish Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt, tied with string, for fish | |||
| Bill for liquor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Bill for liquor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter, from W.H. Jones & Co., Boston, 12 Apr 1895, to S.G. Stanley, dunning letter for $5.05 of liquor bought in 1894 | ||
| Spurling Cove Corporation documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Spurling Cove Corporation documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Documents relating to Spurling Cove Corporation 1983-1984: employees 1983, payroll, tax forms, stock certificate of 5 shares for George and Yvonne Hite, stock certificate of 10 shares for Lauren & Audrey Noether, etc. | ||
| Spurling Cove Corporation documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Spurling Cove Corporation documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Documents relating to Spurling Cove Corporation 1980-1984: putting together the corporation, proposal for operation of the store, list of shareholders, financial statements, shareholder meetings, board meetings, etc. | ||
| Hitty's Cafe menu 2009 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Hitty's Cafe menu 2009 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Menu from Hitty's Cafe summer season 2009, when Kasey Burgess was the manager. | ||
| Advertisement for baking supply and free trip Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Advertisement for baking supply and free trip Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Advertisment in printed envelope, for baker's supplies made by Baker Extract Co., Portland, with coupon to win a free trip to World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893, to Enoch Stanley | ||
| Ad for Doan's Kidney Pills, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Ad for Doan's Kidney Pills, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Advertisement for Doan's Kidney Pills, Jan 1904 | ||
| Red House bed and breakfast advertising Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Red House bed and breakfast advertising Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 7 pages, 7 color photos, and 1 envelope, description of the Red House and its Barn (the Towns family house), and photos of same, for posting on web site with intent to rent, 12 Jan 2000 | ||
| Whale's Rib business card Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Whale's Rib business card Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Business card, The Whale's Rib Gifts of Maine - Art Gallery, run by Polly Bunker | |||
| Advertising cards turn of 20th century Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Advertising cards turn of 20th century Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Collection, misc. advertising cards: Philip Douglas, ship smith & machine forger; Wm. Prior, Jr. & Co., fresh & pickled fish, clams & oysters; Walker & Rich, fresh and smoked fish, lobsters, clams, cod liver oil, &c; "Gloucester" Copper Paint; The First National Bank of Ellsworth, Maine; Bethel Church, Portland; Hood's Sarsaparilla; "Untold Secrets", a booklet of jokes published by Pabst Brewing Co.; J.H. Connors & Co., liquor dealers; John Linscott, boots, shoes, & rubbers; J. Burns & Co., fresh, salt, and pickled fish; C.F. Eaton, dealer in flour, west india goods, ship stores, wines, liquors, &c.; H & G.W. Lord, nets, seines, and twine; F.W. Morrill, butter, cheese, & eggs; "The Acme Club" a booklet advertising the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. of Newark, New Jersey; F.H. Johnson, fresh, smoked, and pickled fish; "Between Ourselves" July 1926, a flyer by the New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.; "3 Pounds of Tea" a label from a tea package made by Baird & Peters, "THE tea people." [show more] | ||
| Branding iron 7327 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Branding iron 7327 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, Metal Branding Iron to burn "7327" onto lobster floats or buoys, presumably. | |||
| Branding iron RH STANLEY Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Branding iron RH STANLEY Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, branding iron to burn "RH STANLEY" onto wooden lobster buoys | |||
| Sailmakers thimble or net mender Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Sailmakers thimble or net mender Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Boat tools. Sailmakers thimble (a.k.a. net mender per donor), leather and metal with star on thimble. Thumb slips through hole and metal thimble is used to push needle through dense material. | |||
| Circular wooden sieve Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Circular wooden sieve Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Kitchen/Farm. Circular wooden sieve with metal screen, iron handle, and side hooks for winnowing beans from the husks. Gaile Colby recalls her aunt "winnowing in the wind." | |||
| Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Scythe handle with two grippers but no blade Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Artifact, Wooden Scythe Handle with two grippers but no blade | |||
| Islesford Dock Restaurant postcard Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Islesford Dock Restaurant postcard Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Business postcard, The Islesford Dock Restaurant, Cynthia and Dan Lief. Painting is The Islesford Dock, 1994 by Edith R. Wright | ||
| Sadie Bulger store display case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Sadie Bulger store display case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Furniture, glass display case with wood frame, candy case from Sadie Bulger's store, two mirrored sliding doors in back for access, stencilled on back "RAYMOND SHOW CASE CO BOSTON"; underneath the bottom there is provision for a self-standing base via 3 hole sockets in front (left, middle, right), 3 in back (left middle, right) and 1 on each side (middle) | |||
| Display Case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Display Case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Furniture, glass display case with wood frame and three compartments: left and right compartments are deep with hopper type door hinged on the bottom; midddle compartment is shallow with a concealed cash drawer under it which opens with a bell ring if four finger-hole keys are pressed in the right combination | |||
| Store counter from Elisha Bunker's store Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Store counter from Elisha Bunker's store Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Furniture. Store counter from Elisha Bunker's store on Dog Point Lane, GCI. Wood with molding, broad countertop, cash drawer with bell and button combo lock. Post- 1950 stored and used by Ladies Aid Society during annual fairs. Modified and installed in GCIHS museum May 2013. | |||
| Round case for cheese Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Round case for cheese Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Artifact, round wood and cardboard case, perhaps for cheese or cake, top and bottom wood, sides cardboard, handwritten "J & Petal" or "J & Pural" on top | |||
| Wooden barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Wooden barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Barrel, small wooden barrel, bound with two metal hoops and two wire loops, stenciled on one end (of which one board is loose) with "A HODGDON, ELLSWORTH, ME"; the other end is open, missing | |||
| Small barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Small barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Barrel, small wooden barrel, originally bound with four metal hoops (top hoop missing now), probably originally from a store since both top and bottom ends are painted yellow on the outside as a code to indicate the contents; one end is in place, with a bung hole closed by a wooden plug; both ends have remnants of dark brown "skin", in flakes, as if the barrel held lacquer, molasses, or similar substance, but the barrel itself does not appear to have this [show more] | |||
| Wood barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Wood barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Barrel, large wood barrel, approx. 20" height/ 19" diameter | |||
| Wooden barrel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Part of a balance weighing scale Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Part of a balance weighing scale Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Scale, the arms part of a balance weighing scale. Item was dug up close to Mickey Macfarlan's shed (the old Post Office in Preble's time) ca. 1970 |
