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Rose Bernard Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art People	Spiker, LaRue	1970 c.		Rose Bernard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10530 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1970 c. Description: Rose Bernard (approximately age 25-30) standing next to four paintings hanging on wire display stands. Paintings of lighthouse, birds, truck, and trees.
Hall Quarry: The Little Town That Wasn't There Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball Other, Depressions Other, Games Other, Granite quarrying Other, Hall Quarry Other, Prohibition Other, Smuggling	O'Neill, Susan	1978		Hall Quarry: The Little Town That Wasn't There Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16676 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball Other, Depressions Other, Games Other, Granite quarrying Other, Hall Quarry Other, Prohibition Other, Smuggling Creator: O'Neill, Susan Date: 1978 Description: 28-page typewritten manuscript about history of Hall Quarry.
Old Time Tools and Toys of Needlework Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Art, Needlework Other, Handicraft Other, Textiles	Whiting, Gertrude	1971		Old Time Tools and Toys of Needlework Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12840 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Art, Needlework Other, Handicraft Other, Textiles Creator: Whiting, Gertrude Publisher: Dover Publications Date: 1971 Description: Illustrates and describes uses for beeswax, winders, reels, swifts, scissors, thimbles, pincushions, shuttles, and more.
Wendell Gilley with life-size wild turkey carving Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People	Brown - W. L. Brown	1973		Wendell Gilley with life-size wild turkey carving Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1542 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Creator: Brown - W. L. Brown Date: 1973 Description: On reverse side of photograph: "Taken by W. L. Brown Summer of 1973"
Wendell Gilley with Great Horned Owl Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1972-06-30	Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell Gilley with Great Horned Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1540 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1972-06-30 Description: Wendell Gilley standing next to a life size great horned owl carving. Also shown are carvings of a Canada goose, woodcock, and an unpainted pair of cormorants.
Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Thomas C. Schuller Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Correspondence	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Schuller - Thomas C.	1970-02-01	Copyright Not Evaluated	Letter to Wendell H. Gilley from Thomas C. Schuller Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1210 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Schuller - Thomas C. Date: 1970-02-01 Description: This letter asks Gilley to repair one of a pair of herons that was damaged in a move.
Student-built windmill College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Object, Energy Production, Windmill		1975 circa	In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Student-built windmill College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-1434 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Object, Energy Production, Windmill Date: 1975 circa Description: Student-built windmill.
Long-tailed Duck, Female Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1970 c.		Long-tailed Duck, Female Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1092 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1970 c. Description: Life size; swimming, flat bottom; glass eyes, primer coat of paint only. Unsigned. Companion piece no. 81.1.84.
Wood Duck, Group Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1976		Wood Duck, Group Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1546 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1976 Description: Approx. 1/4 life size group of four; two males, two females on driftwood branch mounted on smooth oblong wooden base. Underside of base inscribed "Wood Ducks by Wendell Gilley 1976".
Carving of Great Blue Heron with Trout in Wendell H. Gilley's Workshop Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving		1979-08		Carving of Great Blue Heron with Trout in Wendell H. Gilley's Workshop Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1550 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Date: 1979-08 Description: Great blue heron with trout shown on table in Gilley's workshop along with other smaller carvings
Wendell H. Gilley's workbench Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Object, Furnishings, Table, Workbench People		1970 c.		Wendell H. Gilley's workbench Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1548 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Object, Furnishings, Table, Workbench People Date: 1970 c. Description: Photograph of Wendell Gilley's workbench in his Southwest Harbor workshop
Brown pelican Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1975		Brown pelican Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1458 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1975 Description: Adult male in breeding plumage depicted on a wooden piling attached to egg-shaped pine base ; cast lead legs and feet, glass eyes ; signed "Gilley '75" on front of base. Underside of base marked: "Hilda and Hulda Bragdon, 1975" and signed "by Wendell Gilley"
Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum	Document, Advertising	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1976	Copyright Not Evaluated	Down East Bird Carving Exhibit Announcement Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1238 Type: Document, Advertising Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1976 Description: Page from an unknown publication announcing Gilley's exhibit of bird carvings at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley Exhibit Sign Wendell Gilley Museum	Image, Photograph	Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People		1976	Copyright Not Evaluated	Bird Carvings by Wendell Gilley Exhibit Sign Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1237 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving People Date: 1976 Description: Sign at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia for Wendell Gilley's Downeast Bird Carvings exhibit, October 29, 1976 through January 9, 1977.
Bobwhite Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1974		Bobwhite Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1361 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1974 Description: Underside of base inscribed "Bob White by W. H. Gilley 1974 ; Made for the 'Cheevers'" ; artist's stamp on underside of base.
Common Tern, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum	Carving, Pair, 1/3 Life-size	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1971		Common Tern, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1260 Type: Carving, Pair, 1/3 Life-size Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1971 Description: Birds painted in summer plumage. Bottom of driftwood base marked "Made for Hilda + Hulda Bragdon, Xmas 1971." Signed "Gilley" on right front of base.
Herring Gull, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1972		Herring Gull, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1364 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1972 Description: Two adult birds on a roughly "J" shaped driftwood base ; glass eyes ; cast lead legs and feet. Signed "Gilley" on right side of driftwood base below the sitting gull ; inscribed "Made for Hilda - Hulda Bragdon 1972" on underside of base.
Goldfinch pair Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1970		Goldfinch pair Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1250 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1970 Description: One marked "Made for Hilda Bragdon by W.H. Gilley" on underside of base. The other marked "Made for Hulda Bragdon by W.H. Gilley" on underside of base. Both dated 1970.
Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1971 ?		Saw-whet Owl Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1247 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1971 ? Description: Adult male sitting in the crotch of a Y shaped twig mount, body facing forward but head turned completely to the left ; glass eyes ; swirled driftwood root base. Signed "Gilley" and dated '71 on underside of base. Appears to have been overmarked '72
Bluebird Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1976		Bluebird Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1356 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1976 Description: Adult male Eastern bluebird ; ovoid pine base with multi-twigged branch rising from off-center; narrow-bodied bird sits on a lower twig, head turned to left and slightly raised ; glass eyes, metal feet, no visible legs. Inscribed: "Bluebird by Wendell Gilley for Harold and Gladys Townsend Xmas 1976" on underside of base
House Wren Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1978		House Wren Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1464 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1978 Description: Adult bird balances on the front face of burl base with wire legs and toes with talons clutching downward ; deeply arched back with vertical tail and bill pointing almost to sky. Glass eyes. Signed "Gilley/'78" on top edge of base. Underside of base marked "House Wren 1978, #34" and stamped "Wendell H. Gilley".
Canada Goose Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1972		Canada Goose Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1299 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1972 Description: Adult in swimming position, head erect on slightly bent neck facing straight forward; glass eyes ; signed "Gilley 72" on underside where felt is cut away
Baldpate, Male Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1974		Baldpate, Male Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1304 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1974 Description: Now known as American Wigeon ; marked "Baldpate '74, #28" on underside of base ; humped "clamshell" base is a driftwood burl ; wire legs and metal feet with tiny talons; signed "Gilley" on left front of base
Hermit Thrush Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1977		Hermit Thrush Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1465 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1977 Description: Glass eyes ; wire and metal feet and legs ; feet are atop a "stump" of a small branch mounted in turn on a carved pine base. Underside of base marked "Hermit Thrush by Wendell Gilley 1977.
Canvasback Wendell Gilley Museum	Carving, Decoy, 1/4 Life-size	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1971		Canvasback Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1298 Type: Carving, Decoy, 1/4 Life-size Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1971 Description: Canvasback drake in swimming position, adult plumage, scant carved detail ; completely withdrawn head, turned slightly to the right. Signed "by W. H. Gilley 1971"

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