1 - 25 of 104 results
You searched for: Type: Object
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
21351896 edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society. New York.
  • Object, Religious Text, Bible
Description:
Used by the Islesford Congregational Church from the time it was organized in 1898
21341899 Edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society
  • Object, Religious Text, Bible
Description:
Used by the Islesford Congregational Church from the time it was organized in 1898
212019th Century Seaman's medicine chest with contents and a copy of Ritter's Medical Manual
  • Object, Furnishings, Household Box, Medicine Chest
Description:
Chest owned and used by George Gilley (1848-191 _)of Islessford. See Islesford Historical Society Occasional Paper No. 1, June 1991.
22643 legged milking stoosl
  • Object, Furnishings, Stool
Description:
Irving Spurling and earlier Islesford farmers used stools like this when milking their cows. This stool may have come from Woodlawn where Ray Dwelley had a cow in the 1920s-30s.
212948-star American Flag
  • Object, Flag
Description:
The flag of Rockbound Grange#568 was active on Islesford From 1939-1979
27006 Plates for Woodlawn Pamphlets. Circ. 1952
  • Object, Printing, Printing Surface, Printing Plate
Description:
Copper plates on wood for printing brochures for the Woodlawn House.
2481A "racin" or fish knife found at Sam Gilley's farm when it was restored in 1981
  • Object, Food Cutting Tool, Kitchen Knife
2192A runnng light from the USn blimp K-140100
  • Object, Water Transporation, Watercraft Lamp, Watercraft Running Light
Description:
This running light and the attached fabric were salvaged by Mr. Tebbetts who served as the Quartermaster on the Uss Haigler YTB-327 which vessel towed the wreck of the K-14 into Bunker's Cove on July 4, 1944. Mr. Tebbetts has also furnished copies of Photos and testimony as to his role in the salvage operation. (Small wood sample, given by Helen Merrill in August 1996.)
2733Act of Congress Medal for Heroic Deeds
  • Object, Award, Decoration of Honor, Medal
Description:
Capt. Gilbert T. Hadlock medal for rescuing the crew of the Schooner Effie T. Kemp 6/14/1894
2471Androck 1/4 cup measure - metal scoop with green handle
  • Object, Culinary Measure, Measuring Cup
2450Antique Stereoscope Slide Viewer and 37 Various Slides
  • Object, Visual Communication, Slide Viewer
Description:
Each slide has a description on it about what it is showing
2777Bait bag and needle
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Container, Bait Container, Bait Bag
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • 2015
Description:
Bait bag for use in lobster traps. Hand knit by Rick Alley, used by David Thomas. Wooden needle for knitting bait bags.
2483Bait bags knitted by Francis Fernald.
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Container, Bait Container
Description:
Nylon.
2696Bible presented to Harley J. Baker by his aunt, Miss Ruhama James.
  • Object, Religious Text, Bible
Description:
• Letter found in a bible inscribed: “Presented to Harley J. Baker by his aunt, Miss Ruhama James. East Thompson, CT. Sept. 10th, 1896. Note mentions of ‘Rheuma May’ in margin.” • Recipes marked Freeman T. James. Found in a bible inscribed: “Presented to Harley J. Baker by his aunt, Miss Ruhama James. East Thompson, CT. Sept. 10th, 1896 (Bible falling apart. Letter and Recipes kept in plastic sleeve.)
2260Branding Iron
  • Object, Writing, Branding Iron
Description:
Iron used by Lawrence Beal to brand his name LOBeal and his license number onto wooden lobster traps and buoys.
2475Brown Suitcase with various keepsakes
  • Object, Personal Case, Suitcase
2734Case for the Gilbert T. Hadlock Medal for rescuing crew of Schooner Effie T. Kemp
  • Object, Award, Decoration of Honor, Medal
Description:
Case for Medal
2680Cassette Tape. Interview with Maurice Phillips 10/23/95
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
2681Cassette Tape. Joy Sprague re The Islesford Post Office 7/97
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
2673Cassette Tape. Richard Dudman - Return to Vietnam. Islesford, July 13, 1994
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
2679Cassette Tape. Ted Spurling Sr. Interviewed by Jane Moran Porter. Winter 2001/02
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
2677Cassette Tape. Wendell S. Hadlock interviewing himself and interviews with Capt. Warren Spurling by Wendell S. Hadlock
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
2678Cassette Tape. William Hadlock 7/22/89
  • Object, Audiotape, Audiocassette
2457Christmas tree candle decoration
  • Object, Other Object
Description:
White candle with a metal clip
2453Cigarette case and matching lighter from New Delhi
  • Object, Cigarette Case
Description:
Lighter in small box