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Hats Off Bowling Game (Phippen)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Toy
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hats Off Bowling Game (Phippen)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Game board, child, Board game, "Hats Off Bowling Game" with wooden pegs that swivel, bowling balls missing. Copyright MCMXLIV by Transogram Company, Inc. , from Montgomery Ward. Marjorie and Les Phippen's children were Paul, Louise, and one other. They were born on GCI and used to live on GCI year round.
Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ice skates with heel and toe riveted to blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Shoes. Ice skates, pair, steel. Heel and toe riveted to blade. No midsection. Three-leaf clover cut-out at toe. Flat cotton band with buckle is riveted to toe; band with buckle is looped through slots in the metal heel. One heel has leather strap. Imprinted on toe: "No 52 9 1/2". On blade: "CAST (three-leaf clover imprint) (illegible next word) SKATES."
Ice skates ca. 1890 with turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Shoes. Ice skates, steel parts. Four-leaf flower cut-out at toe. Turnbuckle and lever to adjust length and width. Marking on heel lever "B&B". On blade: "HARDENED". On midsole: "10" and "PATENTED FEB 12 1884, MAR 1 1887, AUG 12 1890."
Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Skating Gear, Ice Skate
  • Recreation
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ice skates with wood shoe bottom and metal blade
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Shoes. Ice skates, pair, wood shoe bottom with metal blade inserted lengthwise along bottom, curved up at toe and secured by a threaded screw at heel and toe. Leather strap at toe inserted through slot in the wood; rope inserted through two slots at heel. Pointed end of screw protrudes at heel and one toe. This pair of ice skates was found in the barn at Ruth "Robin" Freeman's house.
Ball and Cap Pistol Piece.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Ball and Cap Pistol Piece.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A Ball and Cap Pistol piece that was found in the front yard of the "Red House," on the surface. The piece is very rusted, but there is evidence of decorative work on the front of the plate.
Eider duck decoy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Eider duck decoy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Eider duck decoy made by Wesley Bracy, Jr., carved on bottom "WB", written on bottom on paper labels "107"
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Model
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wood duck decoys carved BS and LCS
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Decoys. Collection of 2 wood duck decoys, very rustic, one with carved "BS", the other with carved "LCS". (See also two other primitive decoys with B.S. 2016.355.2120. (B.S. could indicate Bert or Boynton Stanley.)