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| Identifier | Old ID | Title | Type | Subject | Description | Location | Size | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2437 | Lobster Trap Head Needle | Object, Tool | Fishing | Used to knit the heads of lobster traps and to mend fishing nets. Made by Columbian Rope & Twine; Distributed by Manset Marine Supply Company | File: Lobstering | 12" x 1" | 
Description:
Used to knit the heads of lobster traps and to mend fishing nets. Made by Columbian Rope & Twine; Distributed by Manset Marine Supply Company | |
| 2412 | Postal Uniform, shirt and Jacket, worn by Celia Dunham | Object, Clothing | Government | U.S. Postal Service uniform, shirt and jacket. Worn by Celia Dunham at the Southwest Harbor Post Office. | Box 55 | 
Description:
U.S. Postal Service uniform, shirt and jacket. Worn by Celia Dunham at the Southwest Harbor Post Office. | ||
| 2282 | Baptist Church, Manset ME. Postcard. | Image, Postcard, Picture Postcard | Structures, Church | Baptist Church, Manset ME. Number 45 printed next to description. A black and white photo of the Manset Union Church, with woodpile along south wall. No date or publisher. Sent to Mrs. S.S. Dolliver, 27 Park Street, Orono, "Dear Birdi." Maine. From E.R.W. No stamp, PO stamp date unclear. | File: Manset Church | 3 1/2" x5 1/2" | 
Description:
Baptist Church, Manset ME. Number 45 printed next to description. A black and white photo of the Manset Union Church, with woodpile along south wall. No date or publisher. Sent to Mrs. S.S. Dolliver, 27 Park Street, Orono, "Dear Birdi." Maine. From E.R.W. No stamp, PO stamp date unclear. | |
| 2263 | Manset Church pledges to build a steeple. | Document | Organizations, Religious | Manset Church: We the undersigned promise to pay the sum set against our several names for the purpose of building a steeple to the Union Meeting House at S.W. Harbor. 28 signers. Original handwritten document with photocopy. No date [1830s ?] | File: Manset Church | 15" x 5" | 
Description:
Manset Church: We the undersigned promise to pay the sum set against our several names for the purpose of building a steeple to the Union Meeting House at S.W. Harbor. 28 signers. Original handwritten document with photocopy. No date [1830s ?] | |
| 2248 | Southwest Harbor sign. | Object, Sign | Government Places, Town, Southwest Harbor | Southwest Harbor sign, welcoming people to town, Top of Carroll's Hill on west side, Donor's note "This sign was commissioned by the selectmen around 1990. Built and installed by Alice Smith of Pretty Marsh. It was replaced by the sign that now is at the top of Carroll's Hill. I found the sign in the bushes behind the new sign. I took it to my storage shed so it would not degrade further in the woods." | GS (Basement) | 51.5"x38.5"x2" | 
Description:
Southwest Harbor sign, welcoming people to town, Top of Carroll's Hill on west side, Donor's note "This sign was commissioned by the selectmen around 1990. Built and installed by Alice Smith of Pretty Marsh. It was replaced by the sign that now is at the top of Carroll's Hill. I found the sign in the bushes behind the new sign. I took it to my storage shed so it would not degrade further in the woods." | |
| 2247 | Harborside Studio Sign | Object, Sign | Businesses, Studio | Harborside Studio business sign from Howe Higgins's studio at 86 Clark Point Road. Salvaged by donor when he renovated building for new owner Volkert Klaucke in 1991. | GS (Basement) | 31"x7.5"x0.75" | 
Description:
Harborside Studio business sign from Howe Higgins's studio at 86 Clark Point Road. Salvaged by donor when he renovated building for new owner Volkert Klaucke in 1991. | |
| 2235 | Hat Box | Object, Clothing, Hat | Other, Household | Hat box. Round, cardboard. Dobbs, Fifth Avenue Hats, New York. Black with yellow printing including image of horse pulling a buggy containing hats on top. Hat collecting is common, with costs $50 and up. | Box 51 | 12" x 7" high | 
Description:
Hat box. Round, cardboard. Dobbs, Fifth Avenue Hats, New York. Black with yellow printing including image of horse pulling a buggy containing hats on top. Hat collecting is common, with costs $50 and up. | |
| 2205 | Chickadee tray | Object, Household | Other, Household | Chickadee tray. Metal tray with chickadee painting. Bronze colored back with label for "The Live Yankee, Southwest Harbor Maine," where it was bought. | Box 47 | 11" Round | 
Description:
Chickadee tray. Metal tray with chickadee painting. Bronze colored back with label for "The Live Yankee, Southwest Harbor Maine," where it was bought. | |
| 2201 | Annabelle's Seawall Dining Room Magnet | Document, Advertising | Businesses, Restaurant | Magnet Business card. Annabelle's Seawall Dining Room, 566 Seawall Rd., Manset Maine 04679, Dark blue with white lettering. (207) 244-3020. Restaurant owned by Annabelle Robbins. | File: Seawall Dining Room | 3 1/4" x 2" | 
Description:
Magnet Business card. Annabelle's Seawall Dining Room, 566 Seawall Rd., Manset Maine 04679, Dark blue with white lettering. (207) 244-3020. Restaurant owned by Annabelle Robbins. | |
| 2200 | Moxie drinking glass | Object, Advertising | Other, Household | Drinking glass, clear. Branded "Moxie." Also molded into glass "Licensed only for serving MOXIE." | Box 47 | 4 tall x 3 diameter | 
Description:
Drinking glass, clear. Branded "Moxie." Also molded into glass "Licensed only for serving MOXIE." | |
| 2197 | Communion wine or juice serving trays with glass or plastic cups. (3) | Object, Religious | Religious items | Communion wine or juice service trays with 40 places for glass or plastic cups. Items in the Manset Union Church. One cover with vertical cross on top. | Box 48, Box 49 | 12" | 
Description:
Communion wine or juice service trays with 40 places for glass or plastic cups. Items in the Manset Union Church. One cover with vertical cross on top. | |
| 2196 | Platters, silver. 2 | Object, Religious | Religious items | Platters, sliver (2), part of communion items in Manset Union Church. | Box 49 | 10" | 
Description:
Platters, sliver (2), part of communion items in Manset Union Church. | |
| 2194 | Chalice | Object, Religious | Religious items | Chalice. Silver. In Manset Church | Box 49 | 6" x 3 1/4" round | ||
| 2190 | "China Cap" strainer. | Object, Tool, Culinary | Other, Culinary | "China Cap" strainer or Chinoise. For eliminating seeds and skins from fruit or vegetables. Precedes the food mill. Conical shape, metal with wood pestle. Also called a sieve or colander. Owned by Susie Carter Hutchins (1908 - 1994) and then Meredith Rich Hutchins (1939-2016). | Box 50 | 3-legged stand 9". Conical Strainer 9". Wood pestle 11". | 
Description:
"China Cap" strainer or Chinoise. For eliminating seeds and skins from fruit or vegetables. Precedes the food mill. Conical shape, metal with wood pestle. Also called a sieve or colander. Owned by Susie Carter Hutchins (1908 - 1994) and then Meredith Rich Hutchins (1939-2016). | |
| 2189 | Ice cutting peavey or pusher | Object, Tool | Businesses, Ice Harvesting | Ice cutting peavey for directing blocks of pond-cut ice where desired. Metal picks with broken wood handle | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 34" | 
Description:
Ice cutting peavey for directing blocks of pond-cut ice where desired. Metal picks with broken wood handle | |
| 2188 | Wood working vice | Object, Tool | Businesses, Boatbuilder | Wood working vice. Scribed into one arm: Steinway & Sons. | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 26" x 20" | ||
| 2187 | Wood working vice | Object, Tool | Businesses, Boatbuilder | Wood working vice | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 26" x 18" | ||
| 2185 | Ice saw handle | Object, Tool | Businesses, Ice Harvesting | Ice saw handle | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 20" x 16" wide handle | ||
| 2183 | Boat water bailing scoop | Object, Boat | Businesses, Fishery | Scoop for bailing water from a boat. Wood handle, tin scoop. | Box 40 | 14" x 3" x 7" wide | ||
| 2182 | "Sad" Iron | Object, Tool | Other, Household | "Sad Iron for ironing cloth | Box 40 | 6" x 6" x 5 1/2" high | ||
| 2181 | Hatchet/ ice block shaper | Object, Tool | Businesses, Ice Harvesting | Hatchet/ice block shaper. Wood handle. | General Storage (Archives shelving bottom) | 12 1/2" x 9 | ||
| 2180 | Hook to grab lobster bouys | Object, Tool | Businesses, Fishery | Hook on long wood handle to capture lobster bouy from water to boat. | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 4' 4" | 
Description:
Hook on long wood handle to capture lobster bouy from water to boat. | |
| 2179 | Wilbur Boat Company Account Book | Document, Ledger | Businesses, Boatbuilder | Wilbur Boat Company Account Book | Book | 12" x 18" | ||
| 2178 | Carpenter's level | Object, Tool | Businesses, Boatbuilder | Carpenter's level, wood | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 1 1/2"x 1 1/2" x 28" long | ||
| 2177 | Carpenter's level | Object, Tool | Businesses, Boatbuilder | Carpenter's level, wood | General Storage (Archives shelves bottom) | 2 1/2" x 18" x 1 1/2" |
