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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
1101Light Bulb
  • Object, Furnishings, Light Bulb
Description:
Electric Tantalum Lamp
1492Lantern, Kerosene
  • Object, Furnishings, Lantern, Kerosene Lantern
1109Invalid Chair
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Invalid Chair
  • Health and Medicine
Description:
Wooden chair with leather strapping and long carrying handles
1106Birch bench with green cushion
  • Object, Furnishings, Bench, Garden Bench
  • Object, Furnishings, Bench
Description:
One of five wooden benches with cushions
1137Saw, Crosscut
  • Object, Forestry, Timber Saw, Crosscut Saw, One-Handed Crosscut Saw
1136Bucksaw
  • Object, Forestry, Timber Saw, Bucksaw
1126Bark Spud
  • Object, Forestry, Barking Tool, Barking Chisel
Description:
Used to peel bark from trees.
1302Lunchbox
  • Object, Food Carrier, Lunchbox
1118Rope Ladder
  • Object, Fire Protection Device, Fire Ladder
  • Object, Fire Protection Device
1301Mailbox
  • Object, Containers, Mail Container, Mailbox
1139Oil Drum, Socony
  • Object, Containers, Barrel
  • Businesses, Other Business
1120Fire Chief's Hat
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Fire Uniform
  • Concept, Fire Prevention
1119Firefighter's Hat. NYFD
  • Object, Clothing, Helmet, Firefighter's Helmet
  • Organizations, Fire Protection
Description:
Firefighter's hat from New York Fire Department. # 216
1141Hat, Black Fireman's Leather
  • Object, Clothing, Helmet, Firefighter's Helmet
  • Organizations, Fire Protection
1592Yachting Cap worn on A. Atwater Kent, Jr.'s boats
  • Object, Clothing, Cap, Sport Cap, Yachting Cap
  • Recreation, Yachting
  • Zeidel & Co.
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.
1144Footwarmer Soapstone
  • Object, Body Warmer, Foot Warmer
1495Decoy Gus Wilson Coot
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Decoy Carving
1145Embroidery sampler
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Cross-Stitch
1493Decoy Branscom Male Eider ca 1915
  • Object, Armaments, Decoy
  • Nature, Animals, Ducks
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving, Decoy Carving
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Branscom
Description:
Carved decoy, male eider duck
1699Reefer Jacket, or Reefer Coat
  • Object
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform
Description:
Reefer Jacket, also known as Reefer Coat, a common article of clothing worn by seamen and sailors in the nineteenth century. Jacket is double-breasted, with velvet trim, and has ten metal buttons.
1706Cast iron wrapping paper stand with twine attachment
  • Object
  • 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.
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]
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