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“Dorothy and Everett” Weathervane

“Enchanted Isle” Poster

John Held, Jr.

1934

1938 Beach Road Flooding

1938

Avis Athearn Sampler

1807

Bathhouse Debris on Oak Bluffs Steamer Wharf

1944

Bathing Suit

Unknown

c. 1890

Bill of Sale of a Black Child

1727

Black Dog Catalog

Manufactured by The Black Dog Tavern Company

1995

Brickman’s Shirt

c. 1980s

Bricks on Pier

1870s

Bunker on South Beach

Chappy

Mary Drake Coles

c. 1985-95

Watercolor, Crayon, and Chalk on Paper

Charles Vanderhoop, Jr. Oral History

2000

Chart of Holmes Hole

Joseph F. W. Des Barres for the Royal Navy

1781

Chilmark Chocolates Sign

1986-2019

Craig Kingsbury Oral History

1983

Dairy Cooperative Bottle

c. 1950

Dancing Dolls (Brinquinho)

c. 1900-1950

Deed to Property in Takemmy

1632

Denniston Certificate of Ordination

1906

Dial Telephone Service Comes to Aquinnah

1955

Dorothy West Oral History

1983, 1985

Eel Pot

Eladio Falcão Oral History

2006

English Class Certificate of Completion: Johan Axel Hoglund

1924

Erford Burt Bass Boat

1950s

Eric Cottle Oral History

2000

Everett Poole Oral History

2009

Fall River Line Advertisement

c. 1900

Gislaine Portrait

Mila Lowe

2016

Harpoon

c. 3000 BC - AD 1400

Helen Manning Oral History

2012

Holy Ghost Society Flag

Theresa Brazil Fontes

Late 1940s

Ichabod Norton Portrait

Edward Dalton Marchant

c. 1830

Oil on Canvas

Island Queen Advertisement

The Island Commuter

1968

Islander

1934

Islander and Island Home

Denys Wortman

2007

Jagging Wheel

Unknown

Mid-19th Century

Joseph Belain Portrait

Elizabeth R. Whelan

2018

Oil on Canvas

King’s Paint Mill

1875-1885

Leona Flu Oral History

2004

Life Preserver

c. 1878

Loïs Mailou Jones Oral History

1993

Luce Dressing Box

1830-1850

Martha’s Vineyard Railroad Train on the Beach

c. 1890

Mary Norton Sampler

Mary H. Norton

1823

Mary Paiva Drouin Oral History

2002

Menemsha Swordfishing Fleet

Model of the SS Drottingholm

Manufactured by Van Ryper Ship Models

1945-1960

Monohansett

J. P. Winegar

1882

Oil on Canvas

Moving the Gay Head Light

Tim Johnson

2015

No Bikes

Peter Simon

c. 1985-90

Gelatin Silver Print

Nomansland Codfish Box

Norman Bridwell Oral History

2013, 2014

Photograph of Fishermen

Priscilla Pearl Necklaces

1920-1930

Imitation Pearls

Provincetown-Boston Airlines Timetable

1987

Satinet Sample

Manufactured by the West Tisbury Mill

1859-1873

Sloop Drawing

Henry Rusk

1935

Stanley Murphy Study

Stanley Murphy

1978

Watercolor and Marker on Paper

The Harbor of Holmes Hole

Henry L. Whiting for the US Coast Survey

1847

Vanderhoops at Aquinnah Circle

1950s

Violin

c. 1910

Maple, spruce

West Chop Light Watercolor

Amelia Watson

1889

Watercolor on Paper

Whale and Porpoise Oil Samples

1944

Woven Bag

Linda Coombs

2011

Zeb Tilton Portrait

Thomas Hart Benton (1889-1975)

1941

Egg oil tempera on Masonite