Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
142	Framed Proposal Drawing of the Fleet Medal	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing		GRISWOLD - Roger Griswold			Framed Proposal Drawing of the Fleet Medal Item: 142    Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Creator: GRISWOLD - Roger Griswold Description: Framed proposal drawing for the Fleet Medal, likely by Roger Griswold. This drawing is very similar to 2022X.01.005, but includes watercolor and the Fleet Burgee at the right. Mount Desert Island is encircled in a broad golden frame, with Northeast Harbor Fleet enclosing roughly 2/3 of the circle.
146	Telescope	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
158	Upholstered 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]
159	Wooden 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.
160	Wooden 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.
65	Carved Wooden Eagle	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving					Carved Wooden Eagle Item: 65    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Description: A large wooden eagle with a banner of the US flag wrapping around it. This large carving appears to have come from a larger ship, but its history is currently (2022) unknown.
66	Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving		Falt- Dan Falt			Wooden Bear Cub Sculpture Item: 66    Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Falt- Dan Falt Description: A wooden sculpture of a bear cub standing on its hind legs and holding a red and black fish in its front paws.
67	Wooden 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
75	Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy	Object, Award, Award Plaque					Northeast Harbor Fleet Seamanship Trophy Item: 75    Type: Object, Award, Award Plaque Description: An award consisting of three wooden plaques containing the names of those who have received this award in recognition of their seamanship skills. The award was given in in memory of Frederic C. Towers, Jr. The first plaque (2022X.03.048A) consists of a mahogany board, upon which a brass plaque at the top gives the name. Below, 21 brass plaques contain the winners of this award between 1979 and 2000. The second plaque (2022X.03.048.B) consists of a mahogany board with XXX brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The third plaque (2022X.03.048.C)consists of a mahogany board with 12 brass plaques, each of which is engraved with the names of winners. The names of the winners are engraved on metal plates on the plaque. [show more]
92	The 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]
15	Varnished Door	Object, Door Element, Door, Boat Door					Varnished Door Item: 15    Type: Object, Door Element, Door, Boat Door Description: Varnished door, appearing to have originated on a boat, with a porthole in the upper section. The center part of the door is a different wood, and it seems that the outer frame was added to enlarge the door when it was installed in the Fleet House. As of May 2023, the origins of this door are unknown
157	Upholstered 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]
62	Boat Ladder	Object, Furnishings, Ladder					Boat Ladder Item: 62    Type: Object, Furnishings, Ladder Description: A wood and metal ladder that appears to be repurposed from a ship. It is now hung in the Fleet House and gives access to the loft on the north side of the building.
63	Pair of ship's lights	Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture					Pair of ship's lights Item: 63    Type: Object, Furnishings, Lighting Fixture Description: A pair of ship's lights, one painted red and the other painted blue, repurposed as ceiling lights inside the north door of the Fleet House. The red light is accession 2022X.02.035.A, and the blue light is 2022X.02.035.B Similar lights are installed under the cabinets in the alcove
70	Ship'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]
145	Northeast Harbor Fleet Sign	Object, Insignia Plaque				1923 c.	Northeast Harbor Fleet Sign Item: 145    Type: Object, Insignia Plaque Date: 1923 c. Description: Sign from Northeast Harbor Fleet, used when Fleet headquarters were located on Main Street, Northeast Harbor. This sign has gold letters with black outline, and the lettering is reverse painted on glass. The sign has a wooden frame.
69	Edward Stewart Name Board	Object, Insignia Plaque					Edward Stewart Name Board Item: 69    Type: Object, Insignia Plaque Description: A carved name board for the Edward Stewart. The main body of the board is painted black with gold lettering and carving at the edges. It hangs in front of the north loft in the Fleet House.
74	Diorama showing fully rigged Northeast Harbor A Boat and Northeast Harbor B Boat	Object, Model, Half Model					Diorama showing fully rigged Northeast Harbor A Boat and Northeast Harbor B Boat Item: 74    Type: Object, Model, Half Model Description: Diorama showing two gaff-rigged sloops under sail in a glass display case. The sloop on the left has the letter A in the sail, while the sloop on the right has the letter B. These letters refer to the Northeast Harbor A Boat and the Northeast Harbor B Boat. This model was likely created by R. Lindsay Smallidge of Northeast Harbor, but additional research is needed
132	George 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]
166	Carol E. Haaland Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy				2009 -	Carol E. Haaland Trophy Item: 166    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 2009 - Description: Silver plate, with engraving on the surface, given as the Carol E. Haaland Trophy. At the top of the center field is an engraved Fleet burgee. Text beneath this reads: The Northeast Harbor Fleet Non-Spinnaker Keelboat Series In Memory of Carol E. Haaland an Enthusiast and Intrepid Sailor Below this, in two columns, are the the winners of this trophy. The left column reads: 2009 Robert L. Johnstone, III Tern 2010 Robert L. Johnstone, III Tern 2011 Hal Kroegen Far Out 2012 Hal Kroegen Far Out 2013 Phyllis Aschenbrenner Eventyr Gordon Haaland 2014 Joe Weber Dreadnought 2015 Mike Cook Lynnette 2016 Fleetwing Henry Brauer The right column reads: 2017 Fleetwing Henry Brauer 2018 Dreadnought Joe Weber 2019 Ranger Ken Weg 2020 Tio Loco Steve Madeira & Henry Brauer 2021 Ranger Ken Weg [show more]
16	Annual Cruise Trophy Cup	Object, Prize, Trophy				1931	Annual Cruise Trophy Cup Item: 16    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1931 Description: A silver trophy cup with three handles. Awarded to the winners of the Annual Cruise in the 30 Square Meter class from 1931-1941, then the International Class from with a starting date of 1945 (no winners names associated with International Class on the trophy). Inscription reads as follows. __________ The Northeast Harbor Fleet Annual Cruise trophy 30 SQUARE METER CLASS (on the trophy) 1931-1941 1931 - “Valee” - John Tyssowski 1932 - “Aquila” - W. Barton Eddison 1933 - “Josephine” - William J. Strawbridge 1934 - “Valee” - John Tyssowski 1935 - “Nancy” - Joseph L. Grant 1936 - “Aquila” - John R. Potter 1937 - “Aquila” - John C. Eddison 1938 - “Nancy” - Joseph L. Grant 1939 - “Winsome” - William F. Cochran Jr. 1940 - “Nancy” - Joseph L. Grant 1941 - “Valee” - Dr. William E. Clark (on the trophy base?) International class 1945 - “Little Scamp II” - Dr. WIlliam E. Clark 1946 - Bobern - James G. Ducey 1947 - Santee - James G. Ducey 1948 - Silver Spray - Harry G. Haskell Jr. 1949 - Santee - James G. Ducey [show more]
17	The 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]
18	Thomas S. Gates III Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy				1986	Thomas S. Gates III Trophy Item: 18    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1986 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver bowl called the Thomas S. Gates III Trophy. Awarded to the winners of the August Cruise, First Days run for the International Class of races.
19	Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy	Object, Prize, Trophy				1985	Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy Item: 19    Type: Object, Prize, Trophy Date: 1985 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A silver trophy plate called the Dr. Michael Crofoot Memorial Trophy. The winners are engraved on the face of the trophy.
20	Arundel 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]

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