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1708Ice Tongs
  • Object
Description:
Ice tongs from Stanley's Fish Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor These ice tongs were used by David Stanley (and likely his father before him) to move large blocks of ice in the fish market. They are heavily rusted. There appears to be writing on one arm, but the rust makes it impossible to read.
1709Ice Tongs
  • Object
Description:
Ice tongs from Stanley's Fish Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor These ice tongs were used by David Stanley (and likely his father before him) to move large blocks of ice in the fish market. They are heavily rusted.
1714Shipping box lid
  • Object
  • Businesses, Other Business
Description:
Lid from a wooden shipping box sent to F.E. Manchester, an electrician, in Northeast Harbor. The lid consists of four planks and two crosspieces. Written in back ink is information about the recipient: F.E. Manchester Northeast Harbor Maine Ex Paid - refers the the cost of express shipping being paid Stenciled text reads: Sunbeam - Tungsten Glass Handle-With-Care don't-Drop The crate likely contained a tungsten lamp or fixture. Affixed to the front of the crate are two paper labels. One reads is from American Express and contains the shipping cost that appears to be $.95 or $9.5 The other is from Earle and Prew's Express from Pawtucket R.I. [show more]
1713Framed photograph of Bunker & Ellis lobster yacht, Rambler
  • Image, Photograph
  • Recreation, Yachting
Description:
Framed and mounted photograph of Bunker & Ellis lobster yacht, Rambler. Rambler was the third boat built by Bunker & Ellis for Thomas Reath of Philadelphia and Northeast Harbor, and was launched in 1957. The boat is seen passing a bell bouy painted with the number 15. This image is temporary.
1715Wooden Lobster Buoy
  • Object
  • Businesses, Fishing Business, Lobstering Business
Description:
Wooden Lobster Buoy, painted green and orange. The buoy is somewhat conical in shape, and has a hole through the center of it for a rope. The broader part (the top when floating in the water) is painted green, and the lower part is orange. Carving in the outer edge of the buoy reads: NEW 1400
1717Sign for Island Lady Charters
  • Object, Sign, Informational Sign
  • Businesses, Maritime Business
  • 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
1716Wooden Lobster Buoy
  • Object
  • Businesses, Fishing Business, Lobstering Business
  • Lawson - Russell Lawson
Description:
Wooden Lobster Buoy carved by Russell Lawson. The body of the buoy is a deep orange color and the handle is white. A rope loop extends from the end.
1147Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas"
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Businesses, Coal and Oil Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Chanler - Bronson W.
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]
1153Wheel, Wooden Bicycle
  • Object, Vehicle Component, Vehicle Wheel, Bicycle Wheel
  • Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle
1157Children's Book "Little Folks Bible Gallery" by Jenny B. Merrill
  • Publication, Book, Childrens Book
  • Religion
1178Laundry Tongs
  • Object, Maintenance, Laundry Tongs
  • Object, Maintenance, Laundry Equipment
1179Wooden Pull Toy
  • Object, Pull Toy
1180Box for wooden pull toy
  • Object, Pull Toy
1206Postcard Photo of 2 Women. Addressed to Mrs. AA Murphy, Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • People
Description:
Description says "Mrs. AA Murphy"
1214Hooked Rugs C. B. Murphy Sold to Summer People
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
1217Claude Stanley Murphy in Boy Scout Outfit 5/27. Troop 1204
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Fraternal
  • People
1218Four Bucklin Children: Susan, Belinda, Martha & Chuck
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
1219C. S. Murphy 5 Years Old with Horse
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
Description:
ca. 1919
1221Four Girls, Mount Desert High School
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organzations, School Institution, High Schools
  • People
Description:
ca. 1961
1224Postcard with photograph of Hooked Rug
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug, Hooked Rug
1241Fire Alarm Call Chart
  • Document, Chart
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
1248Alan A. Hanna with Navigation Equipment
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Military Uniform
  • Object, Navigational Equipment
  • People
Description:
Framed photograph
1251Scrapbook Corners, in packet ca. 1925
  • Object, Photographic, Photographic Accessories
  • 1925
1253Curtain Stretchers, Wooden
  • Object, Maintenance, Curtain Stretcher
  • Object, Maintenance, Laundry Equipment
1254A. A. Hanna in Coast Guard Uniform
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Military Uniform
  • People
Description:
Framed photograph