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13271Islesford Historial Museum
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939), physicist, historian, genealogist, author founded the museum in 1919. Architect Edmund B. Gilchrist designed the Colonial Revival building, built in 1927. The building, Sawtelle’s Edwin Hadlock’s ship chandlery (The Blue Duck Ships’ Store) the Sawtelle gravesite, and 1.3 acres were acquired by the National Park Service in 1948. The Islesford Historical Museum built in 1927 contains deeds, maps, engravings, papers, and artifacts related to the early history of the Acadia region. The collection also includes artifacts of the region's cultural history including fur- nishings, tools, photographs and scrapbooks. The records of the active schooner which carried cargoes from the Cranberry Isles to ports all over the world cover about one hundred years beginning in 1796.
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William Otis Sawtelle (1874-1939), physicist, historian, genealogist, author founded the museum in 1919. Architect Edmund B. Gilchrist designed the Colonial Revival building, built in 1927. The building, Sawtelle’s Edwin Hadlock’s ship chandlery (The Blue Duck Ships’ Store) the Sawtelle gravesite, and 1.3 acres were acquired by the National Park Service in 1948. The Islesford Historical Museum built in 1927 contains deeds, maps, engravings, papers, and artifacts related to the early history of the Acadia region. The collection also includes artifacts of the region's cultural history including fur- nishings, tools, photographs and scrapbooks. The records of the active schooner which carried cargoes from the Cranberry Isles to ports all over the world cover about one hundred years beginning in 1796. [show more]
8798Islesford Historical Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1927 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
16495Samuel Watson Herrick House as the Mt. Mansell Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Film Negative
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1959
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
16496The Mt. Mansell Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1959-09-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • High Road
14679Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Herrick Road
The Wendell Gilley Museum is a community center that celebrates the life and work of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer in the field of decorative bird carving. It teaches the art of bird carving and presents art exhibitions and educational programs with a special focus on people, nature and art. The Museum endeavors to inspire appreciation of the visual arts, engagement in artistic creativity, and respect and care for the natural world.
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The Wendell Gilley Museum is a community center that celebrates the life and work of Wendell Gilley, a pioneer in the field of decorative bird carving. It teaches the art of bird carving and presents art exhibitions and educational programs with a special focus on people, nature and art. The Museum endeavors to inspire appreciation of the visual arts, engagement in artistic creativity, and respect and care for the natural world.
12589Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2015-05-23
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Herrick Road
8797William Otis Sawtelle Standing at the Islesford Historical Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Exhibition, Museum
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1927 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford