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24Schooner Trophy (2)
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Schooner Trophy (2)
Item:
  • 24   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
A plate awarded to winners of the Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Cruise of the August Class Run, Division One Series, with enamel NEH Fleet burgee. Inscription reads as follows. This trophy appears to have replaced 2022X.03.015 __________ THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET AUGUST CRUISE FIRST DAYS RUN DIVISION ONE SCHOONER TROPHY 2005 - Stockton Smith - Weather Gauge 2007 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2008 - Stockton Smith - Weather Gauge 2009 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2010 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2011 - Marcus Heilner - Hoi An 2012 - Andres Von Hirsch - Poppea 2013 - Marcus Heilner - Hoi An 2018 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg 2020 - Ranger - Ken Weg [show more]
164Far Out Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Far Out Trophy
Item:
  • 164   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Far Out Trophy consists of a very tall and heavily ornamented silver vase (2022.03.050.A), with two handles, on a composite wood base (2022.03.050.B). Chased ornament on the vase includes vegetal elements, flowers, leaves, and flowering ivies. A large engraved plaque on the front of the base gives the name of the award, and smaller plaques around the base give the names of the winners. The engraved plaque on the front of the base has an enameled burgee and the text reads: Far Out Pursuit Race Challenge Cup When looking at the front of the trophy, the plaques on the left side read: 2006 Swan 38 Gaylark Kaighn Smith Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger 2007 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger NS Farr 44 Weather Gauge Stockton Smith 2008 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger NS J100 Tern Robert L. Johnstone III 2009 SP Morris 52 Far Out Minturn V. Chace When looking at the front of the trophy, the plaques on the right side read: 2010 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal A. Kroeger 2011 SP Morris 36 Flying Fish Bryan Colket NSP J100 Flirt Mike Cook 2012 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger 2013 SP Brooklin 47 Lynette Mike Cook When looking at the front of the trophy, the plaques on the opposite (back) side are unengraved, and the top plaque is missing. [show more]
17The Becton Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
The Becton Trophy
Item:
  • 17   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Description:
A silver trophy bowl called the Becton Trophy. Awarded to the winner of the Downeast Race week, Division 1. Engraving across the front reads: The Becton Trophy Down East Race Week Division 1 First Place Cumulative Elapsed Time Three columns on the back have the names of winners. The earliest of these columns reads: 2000 - Firefly - Wilmerding Family 2001 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 2002 - Gannet - Robert Johnstone 2003 - Cybele - David Rockefeller Richard Burns Column Two Reads: 2004 - Cybele - David Rockefeller Richard Burns 2018 - Watermark - Christopher Hopkins 2019 - Ranger - Ken Weg 2020 - Lynnette - Michael Cook The third column reads: 2022 - Cybele - David Rockefeller Richard Burns [show more]
160Wooden Trestle Table
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Wooden Trestle Table
Item:
  • 160   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Wooden trestle table with a varnished top. The top shows significant signs of wear, including some graffiti and staining, but has been revarnished. The legs, trestle, and underside of the table are unvarnished. The table top is supported by naturally-formed wooden branches. This is one of two tables in the main area of the Fleet House, both of which are likely part of the original furnishings of the building. The other table is 2022X.02.012.
159Wooden Trestle Table
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Wooden Trestle Table
Item:
  • 159   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Wooden trestle table with a varnished top and legs. The underside of the table top is painted red, but the top is varnished. The top shows significant signs of wear, including some graffiti, but has been revarnished. This is one of two tables in the main area of the Fleet House, both of which are likely part of the original furnishings of the building. The other table is 2022X.02.011.
158Upholstered Bench
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Upholstered Bench
Item:
  • 158   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Settee consisting of a varnished wooden base, with two drawers, and an upholstered seat and back. There are two drawers in the base, each of which originally had two drop pulls. This settee now (2023) has one handle (left) on the right drawer and none on the left. The blue upholstery on the seat and back is stained, and the wooden base shows sign of extensive wear. This settee is one of two and these appear in early photographs of the Fleet House. They are likely part of the original furnishings. The other settee is 2022X.02.010 [show more]
157Upholstered Settee
  • Object, Furnishings, Ladder
Upholstered Settee
Item:
  • 157   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Ladder
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Settee consisting of a varnished wooden base, with two drawers, and an upholstered seat and back. There are two drawers in the base, each of which originally had two drop pulls. This settee now (2023) has 2 handles on the right drawer and none on the left. The blue upholstery on the seat and back is stained, and the wooden base shows sign of extensive wear. This settee is one of two and these appear in early photographs of the Fleet House. They are likely part of the original furnishings. The other settee is 2022X.02.009 [show more]
70Ship's lights used as wall sconces
  • Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture
Ship's lights used as wall sconces
Item:
  • 70   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture
Description:
Four ship's lights repurposed as wall sconces in the alcove of the main room in the Fleet House. These are identical to a pair of lights used as ceiling fixtures inside the north door. Two of these lights are painted blue, and two are painted red. When facing the windows, the red lights are closer to the viewer, and the blue lights are closer to the exterior (northern) wall. These lights are accessioned in a clockwise order starting on the left, with the red light (2022X.02.043.A). The blue light at the northwest corner of the alcove is 2022X.02.043.B, the blue light at the northeast corner of the alcove is 2022X.02.043.C, and the right light at the right is 2022X.02.043.D [show more]
156The Nicholson Cup
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
The Nicholson Cup
Item:
  • 156   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
Trophy consisting of a glass whale affixed to a wooden base with plaques for inscription. Silver plaques on the front and back of the base contain the information about this prize and its winners. The plaque on the front of the trophy reads: The Downeast Racing Circuit - Nevin Cup The Nicholson Cup Presented by the Nicholson Family to the vessel coming in first with a child under 13 years aboard - 1997 - Otter - Eliza Becton 1998 - Wind Song - Christopher Burrage 1999 - Jubilee - Michael Amato 2000 - Singleness - Lauren Bell & Thomas Symmes The plaque on the back reads: DERW - The Nicholson Cup 2001 - Starlight - Lauren Bell & Thomas Symmes 2002 - Starlight - Lauren Bell & Thomas Symmes 2003 - Adventuress - Russell Long Note: the glue connecting the whale to the base has failed [show more]
20Arundel Trophy (2)
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Arundel Trophy (2)
Item:
  • 20   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
A silver trophy plate called the Arundel Trophy. This is the second Arundel Trophy, added in 2012 when there was no more space on the original trophy (2022X.03.007.A). The winners' names are engraved in a circular manner in the middle of the plate. An enameled Fleet burgee is attached to the top of the plate Engraved at the top and bottom of the rim: ARUNDEL TROPHY THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET (a compass rose is engraved on each side) Engraved in the middle of the plate: 2011 - Sidewinder - Tom Rolfes 2012 - Fleetwing - Henry Brauer 2013 - Far Out - Hal Kroeger 2018 - Lynette - Michael Cook 2019 - Flirt - Ted Madara 2020 - Halcyon - Mark Weber [show more]
39Henry Thompson Reath Annual Pursuit Race Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Henry Thompson Reath Annual Pursuit Race Trophy
Item:
  • 39   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Description:
A silver trophy cup with a flattened top that is wider than the base. The handles are rectangular in shape. Winners names are engraved on silver metal plaques on the sides of the base. This trophy sits on a wooden base (2022X.03.023.B). Winners' names are engraved on silver metal plaques on the sides of the base as follows. __________ 2007 - SP - J/100 - Reiver - Henry Brauer - NS - J/100 - Amelia - Andrew Barrett 2008 - SP - Center Harbor 31 - Astrid - Charles Heimbold - NS - Sabre 22 - Safari - Chip Schutt 2009 - SP - J100 - Reiver - Henry G. Brauer - NSP - J44 - Morning Star - Daniel Bienkowski 2010 - SP - J 100 - Reiver - Henry G. Brauer - NSP - J 42 - Bravo - Tom Babbitt 2011 - SP - Swan 38 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith - NSP - Morris 36 - Laney Lu - Mark Kryder 2012 - SP - J 100 - Flirt - Mike Cook - NSP - Morris 52 - Far Out - Hal Kroeger 2013 - Luders 16 - Mary Jane - Wells Bacon 2014 - SP - Luders 16 - Ludicrous - Art Paine - NSP - IOD - Dakota - David Schoeder 2015 - Pisces 21 - Biscuit - Sean Beaulieu 2016 - Luders 16 - Domino - Ned Johnston 2017 - BBY47 - Lynnette - Michael Cook 2018 - Morris 42 - Ranger - Ken Weg 2019 - IMX45 - Cybele - David Rockefeller, Jr. 2020 - Morris 42 - Ranger - Ken Weg 2021 - Taylor 33 - Equipose - Joe Weber [show more]
84Membership Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Membership Trophy
Item:
  • 84   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Description:
A large silver trophy cup (2022X.03.055.A) with engraved and sculpted grape vines around the lip of the trophy, and the tops of the handles. A wooden trophy base for the Membership Trophy (accession 2022X.03.055.B), gives the names of the winners of the Downeast Racing Circuit. The winners of the trophy are engraved on metal plaques on the trophy base. Inscription reads as follows. __________ THE DOWNEAST RACING CIRCUIT SPECIAL MEMBERSHIP TROPHY 1ST PRESENTED BY PATRICK WILMERDING, RACE COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN 1994 - David Rockefeller 1995 - Mark Cluett 1996 - Nicholson Family 1997 - Amato Family 1998 - Burrage Family 1999 - George Denny 2000 - Henry Becton, Jr. & Russell Duym 2001 - Spencer & Deborah Evans 2002 - John, Jil, & Lauren Bell 2018 - Fleetwing Steve Maderira 2019 - Lynette - Michael Cook 2020 - Ranger - Ken Weg [show more]
67Wooden Beaver Sculpture
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Falt - Dan Falt
Wooden Beaver Sculpture
Item:
  • 67   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Creator:
  • Falt - Dan Falt
Description:
A wooden sculpture of a beaver by Northeast Harbor artist Dan Falt
21Arundel Trophy (1)
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Arundel Trophy (1)
Item:
  • 21   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
A silver trophy plate created as a pair to the original Arundel trophy when that one ran out of space for winners names. The Fleet burgee, in enamel, is on the rim. The trophy is awarded to the winners of the Cruising Class B Race and their names are engraved in a circle around the center of the plate. Inscription reads as follows. __________ ARUNDEL TROPHY THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET CRUISING CLASS B 1954 - Elaine II - William Earl Clark 1955 - Luna - Robert G. Olmsted 1956 - Woodcock - Stuart S. Janney, Jr. 1957 - Woodcock - Stuart S. Janney, Jr. 1958 - Sea Dust - Robert Mayer 1959- Jack Tar - David Rockefeller 1960 - Scaramouche - John R. H. Blum 1961 - Belisarius - Edward McM. Blair 1962 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1963 - Callina - Dr. John R. Brooke 1964 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1965- Callina - Dr. John R. Brooke 1966 - Success - Dr. Michael Crofoot 1967 - Success - Dr. Michael Crofoot 1968 - Secret - Charles L. Ill 1969 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1970 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1971 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1972 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith 1973 - Karpouzi - Lincoln Davis, Jr. 1974 - Forty Love - Rufus M. G. Williams 1975 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1976 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1977 - Baleira - Constance B. Madeira 1978 - Kangaroo - Francis Grant, Jr. 1979 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1980 - Fling - Paul F. Perkins, Jr. 1981 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1982 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1983 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1984 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1985 - Octet - Lawrence W. Dickey 1986 - Rising Star - Thomas D. C. Morris 1987 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1988 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1989 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 1990 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1991 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1992 - Abnaki - Fleet Staff 1993 - Barnswallow - Bruce Smart 1995 - Ariana - J. and H. Becton 1996 - Cadence - William Taylor 1997 - Hawke - Gordon C. Vineyard 1998 - Altercation - Win Fowler 1999 - Ariana - Jeffrey Becton 2000 - Tern V - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2001 - Pudding - George P. Denny, III 2002 - Otter - Henry P. Becton & R. Duym 2003 - Gaylark - Dr. Kaighn Smith 2004 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2005 - Eventyr - Gordon Haaland 2006 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2007 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2008 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2009 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III 2010 - Tern - Robert L. Johnstone, III on reverse: PRESENTED BY ATWATER KENT, Jr. and DENYSE B. KENT 1954 When space on this plate ran out, a second plate was created: 2022X.03.007.B [show more]
92The Kevin P. Mahaney Award
  • Object, Award, Award Plaque
The Kevin P. Mahaney Award
Item:
  • 92   
Type:
  • Object, Award, Award Plaque
Description:
A framed award, hung on the wall of the Fleet House, that consists of a print of the Clipper Ship "Young America" and a description of the award, with winners. Beneath the description of the award is a circular patch of the Northeast Harbor Fleet burgee. The text of the award reads as follows: The Keven P. Mahaney Award Presented by the Northeast Harbor Fleet to those of its members, who like Kevin have contributed significantly to the sport of yachting in other venues. At the far left is a list of winners: Kevin P. Mahaney - 1994 John Marshall - 1994 E. Newbold Smith - 1995 David Rockefeller, Jr - 1997 Kaighn Smith - 1998 Thomas T. Brown - 2001 [show more]
153Henry B. Coxe Memorial Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Henry B. Coxe Memorial Trophy
Item:
  • 153   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Henry B. Coxe Memorial Trophy is a silver trophy permanently affixed to a two-tier base. Names of winners are engraved on silver bands on both bases and the on the back of the trophy cup. Inscription reads as follows. __________ The Northeast Harbor Fleet Henry B. Coxe Memorial Trophy Rear Commodore 1960-61 CRUISING CLASS B August Cruise - First Day’s Run YEAR - WINNER - SKIPPERED BY (top base ring) 1961 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1962 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1963 - Callina - Dr. John R. Brooks 1964 - Susanne - John R. H. Blum 1965 - Callina - Dr. John R. Brooks 1966 - Premise - Robert McCayer 1967 - Hoyden - Dr. Michael Crofoot 1968 - Cal 25#1 - John W. Butler 1969 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1970 - Baleira - Mrs. Constance B. Madeira 1971 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny (back of trophy cup) 1972 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1973 - Karpouzi - Lincoln Davis, Jr. 1974 - Kangaroo - Francis C. Grant, Jr. 1975 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1976 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1977 - Octet - Donald F. & Lawrence W. Dickey 1978 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1979 - Baleira - Constance B. Madeira 1980 - Fling - Paul F. Perkins, Jr. 1981 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1982 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1983 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1984 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1985 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1986 - Rising Star - Thomas D. C. Morris 1987 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1988 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 1989 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 1990 - Wild Goose - Henry Coxe Mellon 1991 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira (bottom base ring) 1992 - Fleet Staff - Abanaki 1993 - Bruce Smart - Barnswallow 1995 - J. and H. Becton - Ariana 1997 - Gordon C. Vineyard - Hawke 1998 - William Taylor - Pudding 1999 - Jeffrey Becton - Ariana 2000 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2001 - George P. Denny, III - Pudding 2002 - Dr. Kaighn Smith - Gaylark 2003 - Dr. Kaighn Smith - Gaylark 2004 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2005 - Gordon Haaland - Eventyr 2006 - Gordon Haaland - Eventyr 2007 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2008 - Tom R. Rolfes - Sidewinder 2009 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2010 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2011 - Tom R. Rolfes - Sidewinder 2012 - Cuyler Morris - Shadow 2013 - Bob Shepley - Far Out 2018 - Michael Cook - Lynnette 2019 - Ted Madara - Flirt [show more]
135Harold Stanley Memorial Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Harold Stanley Memorial Trophy
Item:
  • 135   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Harold Stanley Memorial Trophy is a silver tray. It was original awarded to members of the Soling Class, but was later reused by Optimist Class racers. Winners are engraved on the tray surface. Inscription reads as follows. __________ Harold Stanley Memorial Soling Class 1972 - Enigma - Frank C. Zirnkilton 1973 - Assawash - Charles L. Ill, Petter M. Ill 1974 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1975 - Dulcinea - Redmond C. S. Finney 1976 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1977 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1978 - Sooz - Thomas T. Brown 1978 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1979 - Sorcery - Thomas T. Brown 1980 - Velvet Hammer - Shepard Harris 1981 - Apteryx - Kevin P. Mahaney 1982 - Sooz - Robert M. Brown, Thomas T. Brown Optimist Class 1992 - July - Elizabeth A. Loring, August - Grant Cooper 1994 - July - Sarah Goffin, August - Meredith Reece 1995 - Ned Sears [show more]
134The Burton Gray Memorial Trophy - Labor Day Series
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
The Burton Gray Memorial Trophy - Labor Day Series
Item:
  • 134   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Burton Gray Memorial Trophy is awarded to the winner of the Labor Day Series. It consists of a silver trophy and a wooden base, around which is a silver ring. The names of the winners are engraved on the silver ring. Inscription reads as follows. __________ THE BURTON GRAY MEMORIAL TROPHY LABOR DAY SERIES (winner names are on base)
133Edward Madeira Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Edward Madeira Trophy
Item:
  • 133   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Edward Madeira Trophy is a silver bowl. Inscription reads as follows. __________ The Northeast Harbor Fleet Edward W. Madeira Trophy WON BY 1959 - -Daniel Newhall 1960 - Quick Silver - David D. Crofoot 1961 - Merry Wind - Sandra Rush 1962 - Quick Silver - David D. Crofoot 1963 - Quick Silver - Kaighn Smith, Jr. 1964 - No. 15 - Nell McIlhenny 1965 - No. 18 - Lawrence W. Dickey 1966 - Decibel - S. Whitney Dickey, Jr. 1967 - Merry Wind - Kaighn Smith, Jr. 1968 - A.M.B. - Harry R. Madeira, Jr. 1969 - Luna 15 - Mrs. Alan McIlhenny 1970 - Frenchy - Peter M. Ill 1971 - Sappho - Julie Crofoot 1972 - Larus - Peter M. Ill 1973 - XV - Susan H. Thompson 1974 - Alondra - Eric R. Knaus 1975 - Mad Cap - Thomas T. Brown 1976 - XV - Mrs. Alan McIlhenny 1977 - XV - Mrs. Alan McIlhenny 1978 - Cowabunga - Susan H. Thompson 1979 - Humuhumu - Kristin B. Humphreys 1980 - Eve - Maria M. Thompson 1981 - Kristin B. Humphreys 1982 - Fox - John C. Henry, Jr. 1983 - Fox - John C. Henry, Jr. 1984 - Fox - John C. Henry, Jr. 1985 - Cowabunga - Julia O. Thompson 1986 - Otter - Brook Gray 1988 - Shanti - Mrs. Anne A. Mazlish 1989 - Shanti - Mrs. Anne A. Mazlish 1990 - XV - Sylvia Boss 1991 - Peter and Susanne Welles 1992 - Cecil - Ryan S. Brown 1993 - Vernon Grey 1994 - G. Thomas McCarthy 1995 - Meredith Reece Stamped on bottom: Paul Revere Reproduction, International Sterling, D261. [show more]
155Red Gauntlet Trophy
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Red Gauntlet Trophy
Item:
  • 155   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Red Gauntlet Trophy consists of an abstract boat model, with sails set, made out of several different woods, that sits on a large black base with three brass plaques. The center plaque describes the trophy as follows: The Red Gauntlet A perpetual trophy to honor team racing between the Northeast Harbor Fleet and Kollegewidgwok Yacht Club The left hand plaque contains a list of winners between 1995 and 2001: 1995 - KYC 1996 - NEHF 1997 - KYC 1998 - KYC 1999 - NEHF 2000 - KYC 2001- NEHF The right hand plaque list winners starting in 2002 2002 - KYC 2003 - NEHF 2004 - NEHF 2005 - KYC [show more]
137The Loving Cup
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events, Yacht Racing
The Loving Cup
Item:
  • 137   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Subject:
  • Events, Yacht Racing
Description:
The Loving Cup was awarded to the first-place winners of the Lover's Race. The cup itself is a repurposed ceramic chamber pot. The chamber pot has a white body, green vegetal motifs, and a handle. Written in red and blue paint, and black marker, on top of the glaze, are the names of the winners of the race. A Fleet burgee is painted on the inside of the cup, at the bottom. Writing on the outside of the cup reads: NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET LOVING CUP 1ST PLACE LOVER’S RACE Writing on the inside of the cup reads: xxxx - Mr. + Mrs. Charles L. Ill - Larus xxxx - Mr. + Mrs. Charles L. Ill - Frenchy 1969 - Mr. + Mrs Alan McIlhenny - XV 1970 - Mr. + Mrs. Charles L. Ill - Frenchy 1971 - Mr. + Mrs Alan McIlhenny - XV 1972 - Mr. + Mrs. David Rockefeller Jr Bat III 1973 - Mr. + Mrs. David Rockefeller Jr. Bat III 1974 - Mrs Rodman E. Thompson Jr. + Mr. F. E. Peabody - Boat 1975 - Mr. + Mrs Alan McIlhenny - XV 1976 - Mrs A. C. Gilkes Mr J. C. Henry - Alondra 1977 - Mr + Mrs Minturn V. Chace - Arcturus 1978 - Mr + Mrs Minturn V. Chace - Eve 1979 - Mr + Mrs Shepard [Ha]rris - New Penn[?] 1980 - Mr. + Mrs Alan McIlhenny - XV 1981 - Mrs Rodman E. Thompson Jr. Minturn V. Chace - Boat 1982 - Mr. + Mrs Alan McIlhenny - XV 1983 - Mrs. R. Cobb [Mr.] J. C. Henry - Fox [show more]
132George Davenport Hayward Cup
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
George Davenport Hayward Cup
Item:
  • 132   
Type:
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
Description:
Silver trophy in memory of George Davenport Hayward Cup with winners, starting in 1925, listed on the trophy and its XXX bases. Inscription on the trophy reads as follows (bases not recorded). __________ THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET IN MEMORY OF GEORGE DAVENPORT HAYWARD COMMODORE 1923-1925 PRESENTED BY HIS FRIENDS FOR ANNUAL COMPETITION 1925 - Won by - “Navajo” - Robert E. Johnson 1926 - Won by - “Navajo” - Robert E. Johnson 1927 - Won by - “Spindrift” - Frederic O. Spedden 1928 - Won by - “Venture” - M.N. Stanley 1929 - Won by - “B’rer Rabbit” - David Rawle 1930 - Won by - “Aquila” - W. Barton Eddison 1931 - Won by - “Ace” - Henry D. Stebbins 1932 - Won by - “Lark” - David ames 1933 - Won by - “Ace” - Dr. Henry D. Stebbins 1934 - Won by - “White Rabbit” - John S. Stillman 1935 - Won by - “Constance” - Crawford C. Madeira, Jr. 1936 - Won by - “Aquila” - John R. Potter 1937 - Won by - “Mecoh II” - Vance C. McCormick 1938 - Won by - “Kit Kat” - Dr. William Earl Clark 1939 - Won by - “Sizzle” - David S. Procter 1940 - Won by - “Whistler” - Gladys W. Butler - E. Farnham Butler 1941 - Won by - “Aeolus” - WM. West Frazier 3rd 1942 - Won by - “Nancy” - Anne L. Grant 1943 - Won by - “INO” - Elizabeth Madeira 1944 - Won by - “Nevis” - Harry R. Neilson 1945 - Won by - Playboy - Johnathan Churchill - Norris Darrell 1946 - Won by - Silver Spray - Harry G. Haskell Jr. 1947 - Won by - Hotspur - Jonathan Churchill - Norris Darrell 1948 - Won by - Santee - James G. Ducey 1949 - Won by - Me Too - Alexander MacN. Luke 1950 - Won by - Sizzle - John C. VanPelt 1951 - Won by - Boolie - Hugh C. Scott 1952 - Won by - Santee - James G. Ducey 1953 - Won by - Little LuLu - John B. Gilpatric 1954 - Won by - Sweet Sixteen - Alan McIlhenny 1955 - Won by - Nevis - Benjamin R. Neilson 1956 - Won by - Trigla - Dr. Michael Crofoot [show more]
149Bronze plaque on exterior flagpole
  • Object, Art, Decorative Plaque
  • Organizations, Social, Sailing Club
Bronze plaque on exterior flagpole
Item:
  • 149   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Decorative Plaque
Subject:
  • Organizations, Social, Sailing Club
Description:
Bronze plaque affixed to flagpole outside of Northeast Harbor Fleet house. Inscription on plaque in memory of David Everett Cromwell reads: PRESENTED TO THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY OF DAVID EVERETT CROMWELL 1925-1986 ABLE SAILOR AND DEVOTED MEMBER OF THIS FLEET BY HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS
146Telescope
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Telescope
Item:
  • 146   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
Description:
Mahogany and brass telescope. The origins of this object are (in 2022) unknown, and more research is needed
5Wooden plaque, Arms of Bermuda
  • Object, Art, Decorative Plaque
  • Places, Island
Wooden plaque, Arms of Bermuda
Item:
  • 5   
Type:
  • Object, Art, Decorative Plaque
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Description:
Mahogany plaque with applied elements, one of which displays the coat of arms of the island of Bermuda, and the other mimics a gold ribbon upon which "Arms Bermuda" is painted. The arms of Bermuda shows a red lion holding a shield upon which is a depiction of a wrecked ship.