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| Large fishing handline with weights on wood frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Large fishing handline with weights on wood frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, large handline with weights, wrapped around a wooden frame | |||
| Buoy (lobster float), white & green Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Buoy (lobster float), white & green Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishng equipment, buoy (lobster float), white & green | |||
| Fishing line weight Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Fishing line weight Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, fishing line weight 2.5" | |||
| Fishing hand line spool Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Fishing hand line spool Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, fishing hand line spool, 13.5", with 2 rungs | |||
| Fishing hand line spool Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Fishing hand line spool Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, fishing hand line spool, 14", with 3 rungs | |||
| Wooden and foam lobster buoys on a rope Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Wooden and foam lobster buoys on a rope Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Fishing gear, 3 wooden and 5 foam buoys (lobster floats), strung on a rope; wooden buoys: a) bullet shape with white bottom and orange top, hole on top for handle, hole through bottom body for trap rope, 18.5" L x 4" W x 4" D; b) bullet shape with blotches of white, green, and yellow all over the body and handle, branded with "98?????" carved letters ?VV, on the another side carved letters "?ILLE", on another side carved letters "SOW??I?", with black rubber strip tacked on two opposite sides to make a loop for attaching trap rope, 25" L x 5.5" W x 4.5" D; c) log shape with white bottom and orange top and handle branded with "PL ?UNKER" and "BU???R" with canvas strip tacked on the flat bottom to make aloop for attaching trap rope, but broke so a rubber stip was tacked on top of it for the same purpose, 17" L x 7.5" W x 6.25" D; (and 5 foam floats removed for display outside Shaw cabin 2015) [show more] | |||
| Wooden buoys and decoys, some from 1920s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Wooden buoys and decoys, some from 1920s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Buoys and decoys. Collection of 10 wooden buoys of various shapes and sizes, and two wooden decoys. 1. Blue and white fish-shaped wooden buoy with Richmond name on it. LHA 7519. 2. White, wooden with EW carved onto small piece of wood affixed to buoy (perhaps Edgar White). Hole for handle but handle is missing. 3. Black, yellow, and red bottom, wood, with Numbers 360 or 9 with rubber strap on end. Log with flat bottom. W. Bracy carved, ca. 1920s 4. Mushroom shape, no handle with EN White 1442 with iron ring. See the other "White" above and below. White fished 1930s to 1960s 5. Red bullet shaped, wooden with wooden handle. Branded on it C. Alley, 967 and 805 and 7193; (The name Richman is written on masking tape affixed to buoy.) 6. Red, yellow, and black, wooden handle and rubber strap, Part of last name or complete last name is 'Auy'. Red black yellow chipped paint, with rubber or leather strap and handle broken off, long crack. Has a number on it. 7872 branded on it. 7. Wood, white, mushroom shape with half black handle. "1442" and "N White", with iron ring on base. Perhaps turned on a lathe. Unusual. See the other "White" buoy. 8-10 Three buoys tied together: Blue and white, fish shaped, with Richardson 900. 11. Decoys. Wood with post on one end (neck) and B.S. carved on body. B.S. could indicate Bert Stanley or Boynton Stanley, perhaps gift of Jim Bradley - flat bottom, twine attached to each end to connect to other decoys. (See also 1000.0.1296 primitive decoys in museum.) [show more] | |||
| Ledger re: islanders accounts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ledger re: islanders accounts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger. Part of a ledger probably kept by William P. Preble, of the accounts of G.N. Spurling (1888-1899), Mrs. L.G. Fernald and the Estate of E.S. Fernald (1896-1905), William H. Preble (1899), William P. Preble (1898-1905, and much the longest), and a list of various deeds,1835-1902, some naming William P. Preble as buyer or seller, and the rest probably passing through his hands, as a trusted local advisor | |||
| Seawich Cafe in the Cranberry General store Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Seawich Cafe in the Cranberry General store Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Brochure, 1 sheet, 2 sides, tri-fold, for the Seawich Cafe" in the Cranberry General store, sandwiches, sweets, and salads, with prices, for 1996 | ||
| Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, to Addie Duren, $107.50 for casket, plate, and funeral for Ellen Maria Stanley (Addie's mother), 14 Nov 1929. (See also 1000.7.111, likely for Ellen Maria Stanley burial, too). Per GCIHS.org, Ellen Maria Stanley is buried in Spurling Cemetery #3, 1929. | ||
| Bill for kerosene Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Bill for kerosene Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, from Beal & Bunker, 4 Apr 1973, to D. Westphal (David Westphal), for 100 gallons of K (kerosene) $24.50 | ||
| Photograph Northeast Livery Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Photograph Northeast Livery Great Harbor Maritime Museum | ||
| Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Captain Van Norden's Friendship sloop with four men aboard passes by the light station at Mount Desert Rock. | |
| Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Two sailing vessels and a rowboat seining shad off Mount Desert Rock, August 1907. To the left, the two masted schooner is Capt. Robinson, while the Friendship sloop to the right is Capt. Van Norden, who appears with his boat in other photographs. The smaller boat in front of Capt. Van Norden is identified as Willard K. Osier This negative is damaged across the center. Written on the negative envelope is "Capt. Robinson and Capt. Van Norden Seining Shad. Small boat Willard K. Osier. [show more] | |
| Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Glass Plate Negative, Mount Desert Rock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Photograph taken at Mount Desert Rock Light Station of Capt. Van Norden's friendship sloop sailing near the shore. On the sloop four men are visible, and a dory appears to be on the deck of the boat as well. Written on the negative envelope is "No. 1. Capt. Van Norden's Boat" | |
| Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Photo-Essay by Bronson W. Chanler detailing a trip aboard the coal schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" between Northeast Harbor and New York City. Note: As originally displayed in the museum, copies of the photographs taken by Chanler were mounted alongside excerpts and quotes. Around 2015 the photographs were removed from the 1984 posters so they could be scanned and better protected. They are uploaded here, as is the complete text by Bronson W. Chanler. [show more] | ||
| Hall Quarry in Snow Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Panorama of Northeast Harbor--Clifton's Dock Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Panorama of Northeast Harbor--Clifton's Dock Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Photograph. Original returned to donor. | ||
| Haynes Express Truck with Man Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Haynes Express Truck with Man Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Copy of original. Original returned to owner. | |||
| Photograph Haynes Express Truck with 4 men and luggage Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Photograph Haynes Express Truck with 4 men and luggage Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Photograph copied and original returned | |||
| Island Steamboat Company, Steamer "Golden Rod" timetable Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Island Steamboat Company, Steamer "Golden Rod" timetable Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Framed poster with timetable for the steamer "Golden Rod" traveling between Southwest Harbor, Somesville, Northeast Harbor, and Seal Harbor. Captain William M. Crosby. Also mentions Somes House, George A. Somes, proprietor | |||
| Painting "Village Smithy" Copy Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Painting "Village Smithy" Copy Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
| Bar Harbor Loan & Building Association Envelope Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Bar Harbor Loan & Building Association Envelope Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Envelope with the return address for Bar Harbor Loan & Building Association, c. 1930s | |
| Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white |
| Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white |
