Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
1706	Cast iron wrapping paper stand with twine attachment	Object	Businesses, Fishery Business				Cast iron wrapping paper stand with twine attachment Item: 1706    Type: Object Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Cast iron stand, with wooden rod and spool of twine. This was used by David Stanley at Stanley's Fish Market, Northeast Harbor, to wrap fish for customers. The cast iron stand has raised letters reading CUTTER BOSTON on the inside of one leg. A spool of white twine accompanied this stand when it was given to the museum, but there was no longer any paper.
1711	Sign for Wikhegan Old Books	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business				Sign for Wikhegan Old Books Item: 1711    Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Wooden sign for Wikhegan Old Books, a rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign was removed from the building before the business closed, when books were sold from Pine Bough Antiques The sign is two sided and appears to have had a brown frame, which no longer survives. Brown paint appears beneath where the frame would have been.
1708	Ice Tongs	Object					Ice Tongs Item: 1708    Type: 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.
1709	Ice Tongs	Object					Ice Tongs Item: 1709    Type: 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.
1592	Yachting Cap worn on A. Atwater Kent, Jr.'s boats	Object, Clothing, Cap, Sport Cap, Yachting Cap	Recreation, Yachting	Zeidel & Co.			Yachting Cap worn on A. Atwater Kent, Jr.'s boats Item: 1592    Type: Object, Clothing, Cap, Sport Cap, Yachting Cap Subject: Recreation, Yachting Creator: Zeidel & Co. Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Yachting cap with stitched emblem that incorporates the burgee of Philadelphia's Corinthian Yacht Club on the left (triangular burgee with white background, red cross, and blue corner) and A. Atwater Kent, Jr.'s personal signal flag on the right (red field with a blue K outlined in white). Label inside the hat indicates that it was sold by Zeidel Uniforms of Port Washington, Long Island, New York and West Palm Beach, Florida.
1714	Shipping box lid	Object	Businesses, Other Business				Shipping box lid Item: 1714    Type: Object Subject: 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]
1712	Sign for Pine Bough Antiques	Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard	Businesses, Other Business				Sign for Pine Bough Antiques Item: 1712    Type: Object, Sign, Identification Sign, Signboard Subject: Businesses, Other Business Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Wooden sign for Pine Bough Antiques, an antiques and rare book shop operated by Rick and JoAnne Fuerst from 1976-2018. The store was located at 117 Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign hung off the front of the building and is therefore double sided. Looking at the two sides, green painted frame on one side is more weathered than the other. The two-sided sign has green lettering and a green frame, and pine bough is painted in the upper left corner. [show more]
1715	Wooden Lobster Buoy	Object	Businesses, Fishing Business, Lobstering Business				Wooden Lobster Buoy Item: 1715    Type: Object Subject: 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
1716	Wooden Lobster Buoy	Object	Businesses, Fishing Business, Lobstering Business	Lawson - Russell Lawson			Wooden Lobster Buoy Item: 1716    Type: Object Subject: Businesses, Fishing Business, Lobstering Business Creator: 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.
1153	Wheel, Wooden Bicycle	Object, Vehicle Component, Vehicle Wheel, Bicycle Wheel	Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle				Wheel, Wooden Bicycle Item: 1153    Type: Object, Vehicle Component, Vehicle Wheel, Bicycle Wheel Subject: Transportation, Cycle, Bicycle
1178	Laundry Tongs	Object, Maintenance, Laundry Tongs	Object, Maintenance, Laundry Equipment				Laundry Tongs Item: 1178    Type: Object, Maintenance, Laundry Tongs Subject: Object, Maintenance, Laundry Equipment
1179	Wooden Pull Toy	Object, Pull Toy					Wooden Pull Toy Item: 1179    Type: Object, Pull Toy
1180	Box for wooden pull toy	Object, Pull Toy					Box for wooden pull toy Item: 1180    Type: Object, Pull Toy
1181	Bissell's Carpet Sweeper "Grand Rapids"	Object, Maintenance, Carpet Sweeper					Bissell's Carpet Sweeper "Grand Rapids" Item: 1181    Type: Object, Maintenance, Carpet Sweeper Place: United States
1252	Postcard Asticou Stepping Stones	Object, Writing, Postcard					Postcard Asticou Stepping Stones Item: 1252    Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
1253	Curtain Stretchers, Wooden	Object, Maintenance, Curtain Stretcher	Object, Maintenance, Laundry Equipment				Curtain Stretchers, Wooden Item: 1253    Type: Object, Maintenance, Curtain Stretcher Subject: Object, Maintenance, Laundry Equipment
1266	Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones	Object, Sign, Informational Sign	Object, Fire Protection Device				Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones Item: 1266    Type: Object, Sign, Informational Sign Subject: Object, Fire Protection Device
1267	Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones	Object, Sign, Informational Sign	Object, Fire Protection Device				Sign. Fire Alarm Call Zones Item: 1267    Type: Object, Sign, Informational Sign Subject: Object, Fire Protection Device
1290	Quarrying Tongs	Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Quarry Tongs	Businesses, Quarry Operation Business				Quarrying Tongs Item: 1290    Type: Object, Masonry & Stoneworking, Quarry Tongs Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Business Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Quarry tongs donated to museum.
1291	Blacksmith's Tongs	Object, Metalworking, Metalworking Tongs					Blacksmith's Tongs Item: 1291    Type: Object, Metalworking, Metalworking Tongs
1301	Mailbox	Object, Containers, Mail Container, Mailbox					Mailbox Item: 1301    Type: Object, Containers, Mail Container, Mailbox
1302	Lunchbox	Object, Food Carrier, Lunchbox					Lunchbox Item: 1302    Type: Object, Food Carrier, Lunchbox
1366	Braided Rug	Object, Furnishings, Rug, Flatweave, Rag Rug					Braided Rug Item: 1366    Type: Object, Furnishings, Rug, Flatweave, Rag Rug
1415	Badge. Northeast Harbor Fire Deparment. Original owner Eliot Kimball.	Object, Insignia Badge, Fire Badge	Object, Clothing, Uniform				Badge. Northeast Harbor Fire Deparment. Original owner Eliot Kimball. Item: 1415    Type: Object, Insignia Badge, Fire Badge Subject: Object, Clothing, Uniform
1480	QRS Piano Roll. Plays Climb Every Mountain	Object, Musical, Music Roll	Concept, Arts and Culture				QRS Piano Roll. Plays Climb Every Mountain Item: 1480    Type: Object, Musical, Music Roll Subject: Concept, Arts and Culture

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