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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
1134Bucksaw
  • Object, Forestry, Timber Saw, Bucksaw
  • David Strout
  • 1900
Bucksaw
Item:
  • 1134   
Type:
  • Object, Forestry, Timber Saw, Bucksaw
Creator:
  • David Strout
Date:
  • 1900
Description:
Handmade by David Strout, ca. 1900. Used in Eastbrook Avenue
1436Binoclulars and Case
  • Object, Optical, Binoculars
  • Local History
  • Object, Optical, Binoculars
  • Object, Optical, Optical Instrument Case, Binoculars Case
  • 1913
Binoclulars and Case
Item:
  • 1436   
Type:
  • Object, Optical, Binoculars
Subject:
  • Local History
  • Object, Optical, Binoculars
  • Object, Optical, Optical Instrument Case, Binoculars Case
Date:
  • 1913
Description:
See also letters from Franklin Delano Roosevelt regrading these binoculars (Items 1437, 1438, 1439, 1440)
1127Fire Extinguisher.
  • Object, Fire Protection Device, Fire Extinguisher
  • Concept, Fire Prevention
  • 1925
Fire Extinguisher.
Item:
  • 1127   
Type:
  • Object, Fire Protection Device, Fire Extinguisher
Subject:
  • Concept, Fire Prevention
Date:
  • 1925
Description:
Phister Carbon-Tet Compressed Air. Hand pump hose pressurized to 100#. For electrical files. Probably used on railroads c. 1925 or before.
1251Scrapbook Corners, in packet ca. 1925
  • Object, Photographic, Photographic Accessories
  • 1925
Scrapbook Corners, in packet ca. 1925
Item:
  • 1251   
Type:
  • Object, Photographic, Photographic Accessories
Date:
  • 1925
1580Hooked Rug with Motorboat
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Flatweave, Rag Rug
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
  • 1925 c.
Hooked Rug with Motorboat
Item:
  • 1580   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Flatweave, Rag Rug
Subject:
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
Date:
  • 1925 c.
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]
1062Bar Harbor Loan & Building Association Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Businesses, Banking Business
  • 1930 c.
Bar Harbor Loan & Building Association Envelope
Item:
  • 1062   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Subject:
  • Businesses, Banking Business
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Envelope with the return address for Bar Harbor Loan & Building Association, c. 1930s
1058Continental Illinois National Bank to Mrs. George G. McMurtry Envelope, August 7, 1938
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Businesses, Banking Business
  • Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago
  • 1938-08-17
Continental Illinois National Bank to Mrs. George G. McMurtry Envelope, August 7, 1938
Item:
  • 1058   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Subject:
  • Businesses, Banking Business
Creator:
  • Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago
Date:
  • 1938-08-17
Description:
Envelope sent to Mrs. George G. McMurtry from the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company of Chicago. There is a handwritten note on the back regarding rent receipts.
1703Life ring from Daybreak
  • Object
  • Recreation, Sailing
  • 1970 c.
Life ring from Daybreak
Item:
  • 1703   
Type:
  • Object
Subject:
  • Recreation, Sailing
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Description:
Horse-shoe life ring from Daybreak, a Hinckley sailboat owned by Harry R. Madeira, and sailed out of Northeast Harbor. The boat's name "Daybreak" is painted on the front in gold paint, and the Madeira signal flag and Northeast Harbor Fleet burgee appear below. On the edge of the buoy is a stamped label with the brand "Horseshoe Jim-Buoy", and other illegible information. The back is unadorned
1717Sign for Island Lady Charters
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
  • Businesses, Maritime Business
  • 2000 c.
Sign for Island Lady Charters
Item:
  • 1717   
Type:
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
Subject:
  • Businesses, Maritime Business
Date:
  • 2000 c.
Description:
Sign advertising Island Lady Charters, a charter boat and water taxi business operated by Rhonda Lee Soucie of Seal Harbor, Maine The sign advertises suggested tours and offerings
1607Model of MDI Class Sloop, Rugosa
  • Object, Model
  • Recreation, Sailing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
  • 2008
Model of MDI Class Sloop, Rugosa
Item:
  • 1607   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Recreation, Sailing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
Date:
  • 2008
Description:
Scale model of MDI Class sloop #16, Rugosa, made in 2008 by Duane Muzzy. The MDI Class Sloops were designed by Ralph Winslow in 1924 and 16 were constructed to teach the children of Mount Desert Island summer residents to sail. The full sized boats were: 21' 8" LOA 16' 5" LWL 4' Draft 6' 8" Beam 260.00 sq ft sail area 4,428.00 lbs Displacement
1606Model, International Class sloop, Auriga
  • Object, Model
  • Recreation, Sailing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
  • 2010
Model, International Class sloop, Auriga
Item:
  • 1606   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Recreation, Sailing
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
Date:
  • 2010
Description:
Scale model of International Class (also called International One Design) sloop AURIGA. Auriga was among the original Internationals to arrive in the Great Harbor, in 1938. Model made by Duane Muzzy in 2010
1605Boat Model, Luders 16 Sturgis R. Haskins
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
  • 2012
Boat Model, Luders 16 Sturgis R. Haskins
Item:
  • 1605   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
Date:
  • 2012
Description:
Luders 16 model in 1:16 scale made by Duane Muzzy, 2012. Boat is named in honor of Sturgis R. Haskins, a longtime board member of the Great Harbor Maritime Museum, who was very involved in the revitalization of the Mount Desert Island fleet of Luders 16 sloops.
1610Model, Controversy 36', "Constellation"
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Yawl
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
  • 2012
Model, Controversy 36', "Constellation"
Item:
  • 1610   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Yawl
Creator:
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
Date:
  • 2012
Description:
Model of Controversy 36' Constellation built by Duane Muzzy in 2012. A pram, called "Little Dipper" was added to this model by Duane Muzzy as a bit of a whimsy, playing off the name of the boat, but was never on the original boat. The original Constellation was built by Mount Desert Yacht Yard and was owned yard owner, E. Farnham Butler.
1609Model, Bunker & Ellis "Serendipity".
  • Object, Model
  • Recreation, Boating
  • Recreation, Yachting
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
  • 2013
Model, Bunker & Ellis "Serendipity".
Item:
  • 1609   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Recreation, Boating
  • Recreation, Yachting
Creator:
  • Muzzy - Duane Muzzy
Date:
  • 2013
Description:
Model of 1962 Bunker & Ellis lobsteryacht "Serendipity," built by Duane Muzzy in 2013. The actual boat was constructed by Bunker & Ellis of Manset, Maine, and measured 39 feet long and was constructed in 1962 for John Simonds, a summer resident of Northeast Harbor.
1533Maddy Sue boat model
  • Object, Model
  • Duane Muzzy
  • 2015
Maddy Sue boat model
Item:
  • 1533   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Creator:
  • Duane Muzzy
Date:
  • 2015
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
Description:
Boat model of Maddy Sue, 2015. Original boat built in 1932 by Chester E. Clement, Southwest Harbor, called Trailaway and built for Francis Spurling. Later sold to Marvin Harris and renamed Maddy Sue.
1049George C. Marshall Postage Stamp
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
George C. Marshall Postage Stamp
Item:
  • 1049   
Type:
  • Object, Stamp, Postage Stamp
Description:
Postage stamp for 20 cents featuring George C. Marshall. The stamp has been postmarked. People Mentioned: George C. Marshall
1059C.E. Marcyes & Co. Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Businesses, Insurance Business
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
C.E. Marcyes & Co. Envelope
Item:
  • 1059   
Type:
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Subject:
  • Businesses, Insurance Business
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Envelope with the return address for C.E. Marcyes & Co. with a note regarding Mr. Jerome Goodwin and Bernard Cough, c. 1930s. People Mentioned: Jerome Goodwin, Bernard Cough, C. E. Marcyes
1101Light Bulb
  • Object, Furnishings, Light Bulb
Light Bulb
Item:
  • 1101   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Light Bulb
Description:
Electric Tantalum Lamp
1106Birch bench with green cushion
  • Object, Furnishings, Bench, Garden Bench
  • Object, Furnishings, Bench
Birch bench with green cushion
Item:
  • 1106   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Bench, Garden Bench
Subject:
  • Object, Furnishings, Bench
Description:
One of five wooden benches with cushions
1108School Bell
  • Object, Sound Signaling Device, Bell, School Bell
  • Organizations, School Institution
School Bell
Item:
  • 1108   
Type:
  • Object, Sound Signaling Device, Bell, School Bell
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
1109Invalid Chair
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Invalid Chair
  • Health and Medicine
Invalid Chair
Item:
  • 1109   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Invalid Chair
Subject:
  • Health and Medicine
Description:
Wooden chair with leather strapping and long carrying handles
1110SPCA solicitation pail with stand and sign
  • Object, Merchandising, Money Container, Money Box, Donation Box
  • Object, Maintenance, Pail
SPCA solicitation pail with stand and sign
Item:
  • 1110   
Type:
  • Object, Merchandising, Money Container, Money Box, Donation Box
Subject:
  • Object, Maintenance, Pail
Description:
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals solicitation pail and stand. Stand has SPCA sign attached.
1118Rope Ladder
  • Object, Fire Protection Device, Fire Ladder
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
Rope Ladder
Item:
  • 1118   
Type:
  • Object, Fire Protection Device, Fire Ladder
Subject:
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
1119Firefighter's Hat. NYFD
  • Object, Clothing, Helmet, Firefighter's Helmet
  • Organizations, Fire Protection
Firefighter's Hat. NYFD
Item:
  • 1119   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Helmet, Firefighter's Helmet
Subject:
  • Organizations, Fire Protection
Description:
Firefighter's hat from New York Fire Department. # 216
1120Fire Chief's Hat
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Fire Uniform
  • Concept, Fire Prevention
Fire Chief's Hat
Item:
  • 1120   
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Fire Uniform
Subject:
  • Concept, Fire Prevention