Description: 4 celluloid collars in a box: 2 have printed on insideColimas brand, Trademark Slidewell H. Hale (script, hard to read). Types printed on inside: : 1 Oakley size 15, 1 Shamrock size 15. 1 unnamed size 15. 1 has printed Pilsen size 15 Trademark KantKrak, Patent January 2, 1906, other patents pending, The Parsons and Parsons Company, Cleveland, Ohio, to keep clean use Sapol10, to keep original finish use powdered pumis[sic]e and water.
Description: Bent nail fastener from the remains of a vessel in Seal Cove at mouth of outlet from Seal Cove Pond. Fastener has square shaft. Vessel identified as Clara B. Kennard by Muriel T. Davisson and Franklin H. Price. Muriel found a fastener from the same vessel mounted on wood at Seafood Ketch restaurant. On the back the source was identified as the Clara B. Kennard by Jarvis Newman's grandfather (Southwest Harbor resident), as told verbally by Karen Craig (also of Southwest Harbor). Franklin found the vessel in the national ship registry and the dimensions matched. Franklin is a marine archeologist who grew up in Bernard. His report of the archeological dig on the vessel also is held in the THS musdeum. Franklin had this photographed by a marine archeologist/historian in Washington, D.C. [show more]
Description: Pair of baseball shin guards that belonged to James Austin Gott, a resident of Tremont (Bass Harbor. He played backstop for the semi-professional team Ellsworth Eagles in the late 1940s. Labeled on inside "Ellsworth Eagles." Donated by daughter Jane Gott Wass.
Description: Baseball chest guard that belonged to James Austin Gott, a resident of Tremont (village of Bass Harbor). He played backstop for the semi-professional team Ellsworth Eagles in the late 1940s. Donated by daughter Jane Gott Wass.