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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Janet Roberts ceramics
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Art
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Janet Roberts ceramics
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Pottery, Collection of 3 clay pieces made on GCI by Janet Roberts, showing how local indigenous groups, might have made a cooking pot; a) proto-bottom showing the coiling of clay rope to form a surface, 2.5" diam; b) continuing spiraling the clay rope upwards to make a wall, and a part cut away to better show the construction, 3.5" diam x 2" H; c) smoothed, decorated, and fired final pot with incised chevrons near the mouth, raked on the body, also net-like impresses on the body, and a rounded bottom, 5.5" L, 4.25" diam, 0.5" thick [show more]
Yacht Thermo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Object, Art
  • Other
  • Other, Transportation - water
Yacht Thermo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
technical drawing of the yacht Thermo, Captain Berlin, Southwest Harbor, Maine pencil on brown kraft paper - crease down center. -stored in flat file
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll. Hitty Pebble (note: Item # 1592a is the back side of the artifact). The Hitty Doll Pebble was hand-painted exclusively for Sirocco Productions, Inc. 5660 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. #103 Norfolk, Virginia 23502. Phone number 757-461-8987 www.siroccovideo.com. Item #1592a Megan's Raggedy's -Raggedy items created by Megan Keating, great grand-daughter of Johnny Gruelle. Megan Keating 5616 Block House Road, Platteville, WI 53818 Megkeat@mhtc.net (phone number 608-348-6064) [show more]
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty "Nameless", porcelain and cloth, Hitty-like, slightly taller than standard size; visible head, arms, and legs are porcelain, held in place only by the dress; the hidden body, arms, and legs are simple stuffing, probably paper; clothed in blue and pink floral motif dress with blue background, with white waist band and white bottom hem band, white pantaloons, painted face, hair, legs, arms, and shoes; no markings. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.) [show more]
Hitty Turner doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • Nathalie Goss Turner
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Turner doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Turner, carved out of basswood by Nathalie Goss Turner; labeled "A29" and (in a circle) "T", with accessories: pink and white floral pattern dress, white bonnet with roses, coral colored beaded necklace, white petticoat and pantaloons; bought by Bruce Komusin and donated. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Hitty Angel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Angel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Angel, micro-size, wood, clothed in white lace dress and underwear, with painted face, hair, and shoes. Swivel arms and legs. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Hitty doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty "Nameless", standard size, wood, clothed in blue and pink floral motif dress with white background and lace edging, knit white bonnet, white pantaloons and slip, painted face, hair, legs, arms, and shoes. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Hitty Greene doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Greene doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Greene, wood, hand carved by David Greene, and donated by his widow, Gayle Greene; donation arranged by Virginia Heyerdahl, editor of the Friends of Hitty Newsletter; doll is outfitted in a floral patterned dress with a blue background and a white collar, made by Carolyn Roth (label), a white petticoat with "HITTY" stitched on the front bib, and white pantaloons; the undergarments were probably also made by Carolyn as the snap fasteners are the same as the dress; written on back of doll: "#91 / David R Greene / 2000". Displayed in a light-up plexiglass and wood case with pink and white floral wallpaper, and is furnished with bench, desk,and student's chair/desk also made by David Greene, and miscellaneous garden tools. (See GCIHS web page for Hitty doll information.) Doll Castle News 2003 with letter and article on Hitty Greene. Hitty was a character in Rachel Field's book. [show more]
Hitty Rachel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Rachel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Rachel carved and hand painted by Robert Raikes; Suanne Glidden suppied the doll, plus her dress, plastic case "apartment", and accessories; Ryan Jones supplied the petticoat; Julie DeGroat supplied the hat. Donated by Suanne Glidden in 2006. (See GCHIS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Mellon Room Planter, Bench, End Tables
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Furniture
  • Object, Furnishings, Table
  • Other
  • Joseph Tracy
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Drawings of the furniture in the Mellon Room.
The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The "Wednesday Spinners" load their spinning wheels and bags onto a boat in Islesford. Inscription on back reads "Islesfcord town/ The Wednesday Spinners/ Spiker" in blue pen, "01 III" in blue marker, and "100%" in green marker. Black and white
Man with Lobster Trap Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Man with Lobster Trap Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An elderly fisherman lifts a lobster trap. Black and white
Men Who Died for Their Country
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Object, Sign
  • Other
  • People
  • Josh Blanchard, John Sweeney
Men Who Died for Their Country
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Poster of a man holding a rifle, like the soldiers used in the Civil War. Below the soldier are names of 26 men from Mount Desert who died during the war.
Champlain Monument Postcard
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Object, Plaque
  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
  • Other
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Champlain Monument Postcard
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
In 1904, to mark the 300th anniversary of ChamplainÔs discovery of MDI, the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society placed a monument honoring Champlain on Sea Cliff Drive. It was relocated in the 1970s to an obscure Seal Harbor ledge abutting Acadia National Park, where it now overlooks Route 3. Postcard featuring a drawing of the Champlain Monument in Seal Harbor, ME. Black and White
Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Five men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white