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A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A booklet written by Wini Smart about Sammy Sanford and Rachel Field's friendship through the years, which led to her writing the acclaimed God's Pocket. Published in 2011.
Cranberry Road: GCI 1919-1950 - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Places
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Cranberry Road: GCI 1919-1950 - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A brief history of Great Cranberry between 1919 and 1950. Covering the businesses and activities of islanders. Including many of Betty Hartleys recollections.
Cranberry Rooster Division Sign
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Declaration
  • Events
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Cranberry Rooster Division Sign
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
The Cranberry Club Rooster Division was a local spoof men's club to mirror the elite women’s Cranberry Club. The club house was behind Doc Haydock’s house and also included Arvard Savage, Charlie Rice, and Victor White. They would put on performances of music and ‘interpretive island dances’.
Richard 'Chuddy' Alley Interview Transcript
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Oral History
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Richard 'Chuddy' Alley Interview Transcript
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Interview Transcript from an interview with Richard 'Chuddy' Alley. The interview was recorded in the 2000's (exact year unknown) by Jessi Duma and Jenny Matthews, who both lived on the island for a number of years. Chuddy came to GCI as a young boy, and recounts many memories of Great Cranberry in the early to mid 20th century. He talks about agriculture and fishing extensively with Jessi. He moved over to Islesford and his son Ricky Alley speaks about fishing with a fish trap, and Pursing. Jessi was a Cranberry Island Fellow and became the general manager for GCIHS for a few years. Interview with transcribed by Hannah Gower-Fox. She was the Archivist and Museum Curator for GCIHS in 2023. [show more]
The Construction of Road I-95 - Doris 'Dot' McSorley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Events
  • Doris 'Dot' McSorley
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Construction of Road I-95 - Doris 'Dot' McSorley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A description of the process around building the road I-95, written by Dot McSorley.
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of Emily F. Northam
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel
  • Farnham W. Smith
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of Emily F. Northam
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
The Emily F. Northam was a three masted cargo schooner that was grounded off of the Baker Island reef, the crew and cargo were rescued but the Northam never left the Cranberry Isles. In 1974 the Downeast Magazine published a piece written about the event by Farnham W. Smith, and the Historical Society acquired its use for the island's history. Introduction by Bruce Komusin.
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A booklet made in the early years of GCIHS explaining the need for a permanent home for the Historical Society: Cranberry House.
Enterprising Islanders Great Cranberry - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Enterprising Islanders Great Cranberry - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A descriptive booklet describing a number of enterprises local islanders began and maintained between 1760 and 2008. Fishing, Ship Building, Boat Yards, Newman and Gray Boatyard, the mailboat, Stores, Restaurants and Boarding Establishments, Farms, Hooked Rugs, Antique Autos, Art.
A Taste of Cranberry - Susan Donald Michalski
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other
  • Susan Donald Michalski
  • Cranberry Isles
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
A Taste of Cranberry - Susan Donald Michalski
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A collection of poetry and wood cuts by Susan Donald Michalski from 2002.
Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
  • Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Video recordings. Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events recorded by Bruce Komusin, Phil Whitney, and Wini Smart from 2001-2013. [Note: 74 of these videos converted to MPEG-4/H.264 files by Northeast Historic Film in Bucksport, ME May 2016.] Subjects include interviews of donors, residents, and GCI events including: Richardson, Dunbar, Stanley, Bracy, Horvath, Moss, King, Goldberg, Wadsworth, Rice, Wedge, Bloom Phippen, Peterson, Seimer, Marr, Beaulieu, Bunker, Noether, Hartley, Grandgent, Mountain, Allen, Westphal, Cumming, Sayre, Spurling interviews. Events include: Tom Powell ordination, Jane Goldberg Tap Dancing, Baker Island dancing, memorial services, Poetry and Music, GCI scenes, quilt seminar, fiddle playing, boats, Hitty, Rachel Field, Lawler's ice lecture, Crow & Sound, moving Cranberry House, and trailmaking. Most of the original recordings are on mini digital video cassettes (mini DV), with some mini-discs, and four mini-VHS tapes. Several of these recordings have been made into DVDs for sale at the museum store. [show more]
Easter Service held on March 30
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Easter Service held on March 30
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster. Easter Service Sunday March 30 (no year), Arthur Forrester and William Goldberg led the service; lunch served in the Ladies Aid. Hand drawn lilies, cross, and text, mixed media with cut-outs of flowers.
Hilda Spurling Interview Oct. 1984
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hilda Spurling Interview Oct. 1984
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Minidisc, audio, interview of Hilda Spurling by Georgie Ware, 8 Oct 1984
Cranberry Island families
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
  • Theodore Spurling Sr.
  • Cranberry Isles
Cranberry Island families
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
1 comb-bound volume Bear Island, Great Cranberry, Little Cranberry, Baker Island
Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles
Map of Sutton and Cranberry Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Ink sketched drawing on parchment of properties on Sutton, Little Cranberry and Great Cranberry Islands.
Census records - Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Cranberry Isles
Census records - Islands
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Three groups, clipped. Mount Desert, Cranberry Isles, Black, Bartlett, Gott, Eden Pond, Placenta, Long, Swans. 1850 census
Life on an Island:
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Island
  • Laurie Hobbs-Olson
  • Cranberry Isles
Life on an Island:
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lesson Plan #l6. A study program dealing with the lives and livelihoods of Cranberry Isle residents.