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| Photos of Islanders Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Photos of Islanders Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Nine photos of people: A= Hyde and Nettie Stanley who ran store by Brooks' house or store behind Rome house. B= Raymond Bunker 1929. C= Marni (Pink Bulger's mother). D= Archie Spurling. E= Marm, Pink Bulger's mother 1922. F= Tud & friend. G= Group on ice Jan 28, 1935 Elwood Spurling wnd from right, Ada, Neil Peterson. H= Seal Harbor Yacht Club: Alton Bunker, Les Bunkers boy on Saltons, Dud Bracy and the maids, Oscar Bulger, Tud Bunker. I= Seal Harbor Yacht Club: Fritz Fernald?, Oscar Bulger, Fred Bracy, Maid, Alton Bunker, Wesley Bracy Sr. [show more] | |
| Postcards of the Hamor House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Postcards of the Hamor House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Four postcards of Hamor House: A= Hamor House addressed to Mrs. Evelyn Mann, #4 Sherbrook St., Portland Me, June 19, 1923 with message on reverse from Aunt Sadie [Hamor] Thanking someone for the rug and other things. B= Hamor House dock postcard with scribble on reverse. C= View from Hamor House with not "Dock at house. Our Boathouse just shows. [illegible]. D= Mount Desert from Cranberry - Postcard showing the "point of Iselsford and the old cove." [show more] | ||
| Carl Nelson self portrait 1928 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Carl Nelson self portrait 1928 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Self portrait of Carl Nelson, Hotel de Seine, Rue de Seine, Paris, France, 1928. Contour (direct) drawing after having been the student of Kimon Nicolaides at the Arts Student Leage, New York, New York. Matte/Unframed. Partial scan made 9/20/18 | |
| Drafting or drawing board ca. 1926 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Drafting or drawing board ca. 1926 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Equipment. Drafting or drawing board. Wood board with a wooden ruler-like guide that slides out for use in making straight edges. Small black ink stamp of a schooner under sail at top of guide, and "Tarbell G. W" written in pencil on the back of the guide. A larger black ink print of same schooner under sail with inked signature "G. Tarbell" stamped on front center of the drafting board. To right of schooner stamp, upside down in script pencil "Gridley & Tarbell"; many tack holes and some faint pencil marks on board including "October 12, 1926". [show more] | ||
| Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead, oil, framed, of a marsh or field with still water in the foreground, trees in the background, and the mountains of Acadia National Park in the far distance; perhaps The Pool on Great Cranberry Island; or the Bass Harbor marshes per artist Carl Little who has painted there. Written on the back: "Mr Kinkead painted this picture / Presented it to Sadie Hamor 1925"; the painting, on canvas, is cut from its original stretcher and glued to a cardboard backing. (Note: the artist's name is a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid.) [show more] | ||
| Valuation book 1927 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1927 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1927 Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Louise Marr photographs of houses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Louise Marr photographs of houses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Three copies of a photograph (5"x4") of a house (probably not on GCI) with inscriptions: To Benj H. Spurling and wife From Ezra and Aunt Min; Christmas Greetings to Benj H. Spurling from Ezra and Aunt Min Dec. 25, 1920; and Christmas Greetings to Wade Marr and family from Ezra and Aunt Min. (B): Photograph of a different house 6"x4" with people standing on porch (no inscription on reverse): Per Willie Granston this house with gingerbread trim is on Islesford, just beyond the church, on the left. (This house appears in the Islesford postcard that GCIHS has, with the church in the background.) [show more] | ||
| Livermore Falls Trust & Banking Co. Notebook. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Livermore Falls Trust & Banking Co. Notebook. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A notebook dating back to 1929. This notebook could have belonged to Doris Marr. This notebook has all types of notes it, from college expenses to orders made in June. There was also newspaper clippings and announcements placed inside the notebook | |
| Spurling - Benjamin Spurling receipt for Building Materials. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Spurling - Benjamin Spurling receipt for Building Materials. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A receipt for a 1 ton stove coal on august 10, and two other orders of the same thing on November 1. Spurlin spent a total of $48, |
| Dyke - Hamlin L. Dyke. Marr - Wade H. Marr Warranty Deed for the Pleasant View Cemetery. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Dyke - Hamlin L. Dyke. Marr - Wade H. Marr Warranty Deed for the Pleasant View Cemetery. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A warranty deed between Hamlin Dyke and Wade Marr for a parcel of land in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Livermore Falls, Maine. | |
| Navigation license for Lewis Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Navigation license for Lewis Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: License, Navigation, Lewis G. Stanley for vessels not more than 65 feet in length, 27 Feb 1922 | ||
| 1920s shotgun Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  1920s shotgun Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Shotgun. 1925-1928, .410 gauge shotgun judging by trigger. Barrel is not twisted (that started in 1950s). Trademark STEVENS Reg. U.S. Pat Off & FGN. J Stevens Arms & Tool Co. Chicopee Falls MASS USA . Wood stock. | ||
| Cranberryana booklet by Mary Frances Parkman, 1926 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Cranberryana booklet by Mary Frances Parkman, 1926 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Booklet, "Cranberryana" by Mary Frances Parkman, 1926, about the founding of the Cranberry Club, with membership list. | ||
| Divorce William Duren vs. Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Divorce William Duren vs. Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Divorce Attachment, William E. Duren vs. Addie Duren, 3 Jan 1922, Addie to pay $100 to William | ||
| Booklet for play "In Broad Daylight" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Booklet for play "In Broad Daylight" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Booklet, comedy play "In Broad Daylight" by Lyn Blanning, 1928, owned by Alice Marion Stanley, about a sewing circle, listing women who played the six parts, all GC Islanders | |
| Chandelier Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Chandelier Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Light fixture. hanging chandelier in good working condition circa 1928 (in association with item #1397 (estimated total value of items # 1396 & #1397 on 8/7/2011 is $100.00). First year of electricity on the island. | ||
| Property map of Moorfield Storey's GCI properties Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Property map of Moorfield Storey's GCI properties Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Map. Digital photograph of a property map of Moorfield Storey's GCI properties ca. 1928. Legend on lower corner reads: "Map showing land on Great Cranberry Island, Maine, belonging to Moorfield Storey [at xx/xx maybe 8/31?], surveyed and made by [Alruly or Alruh?] L. Reed, surveyor, Northeast Harbor, Maine." This very large plan map shows parcels on the south west portion of GCI along the town road surrounding Bulger Hill. It shows property boundaries with owners names (often including deed references from about 1886-1928), placement of houses, water tank, woods etc. Names include: Donald; Stanley Heirs-Storey; Frank Nelson; Duran to Storey; Stanley to Storey; Emma E. Birlem to Moorfield Storey; Wyatt to Storey; George O. Johnson to Moorfield Storey; Moorfield Storey to Charles M. Storey; Ralph Bulger to Chas M. Storey; Clarence Crosby to Chas. M. Storey; Margaret H. Pierce; the Cranberry Club; and John H. Pressey to Moorfield Storey, among others. This map shows the extent of changes wrought by rusticators. It also captures the location of the "old house" before it was moved in 1945, and the location of the Stanley Cemetery: 2015.326.2088B shows this detail. [Due to poor quality of the photograph, some writing is illegible. Donor has original which we'll eventually scan.] [show more] | ||
| Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, to Addie Duren, $107.50 for casket, plate, and funeral for Ellen Maria Stanley (Addie's mother), 14 Nov 1929. (See also 1000.7.111, likely for Ellen Maria Stanley burial, too). Per GCIHS.org, Ellen Maria Stanley is buried in Spurling Cemetery #3, 1929. | ||
| Augusta Birlem Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Augusta Birlem Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photo, "Bo" Augusta Burlan [Birlem?] circa 1922-Mother of Beatrice and Grandmother of Hazel | ||
| Photograph of Mabel Stanley "Gran" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Photograph of Mabel Stanley "Gran" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photo, Mabel Stanley "Gran" - 1923 or could be later per Ralph Stanley. (See also 2012.203.1673 for photo taken on same day of Mabel Stanley. Both photos are probably part of Hazel Stanley memorabilia.) | ||
| Mabel Stanley & Louise "Babe" Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Mabel Stanley & Louise "Babe" Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photo, Mabel Stanley & Louise "Babe" Stanley (or young woman could be a Spurling per Ralph Stanley) - picture from the Hazel Stanley Collection | ||
| Spurling Cove frozen over Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Spurling Cove frozen over Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Post Card, 1922 post card-"Spurling Cove,Cranberry Isles, Me."- Harbor Frozen Over | ||
| Dumont Neal Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Dumont Neal Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photo, "Little Durmont" - Buried in Stanley Cemetery (location in cemetery is 5th row 52r)-Mrs. Balridge (spelling?) is holding him. The child is Dumont Neal Stanley b. February 29, 1928 and d. September 27, 1928. Son of Enoch A. and Emma B. (Bunker) Stanley. | ||
| Letters to Walter K. Shaw Sr. family by Samuel C. Sanford and Chris Swenson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letters to Walter K. Shaw Sr. family by Samuel C. Sanford and Chris Swenson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Collection of letters to Walter K. Shaw Sr. family by Samuel C. Sanford and Chris Swenson, 1928-1933. Transcribed. | ||
| Film by David Westphal - aka Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning Home movies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Film by David Westphal - aka Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning Home movies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Video. Two DVDs made by Northeast Historic Films in Bucksport, ME, of a 16MM film and three documents. A letter from David Wesphal, Acadia Film/Video, GCI, ME, 17Feb1989 to Robertina (Bobby) Gray, Cranberry Island Library President; and a newspaper clipping dated Feb. 16, 1989 (newspaper unidentified) discussing the Northeast Historic Film archive in Blue Hill; and a film log for each of the seven reels. Westphal's letter speaks about the sugar tin can that Gray brought to him containing seven 400-ft reels of film which Wesphal titled Sugar 1, 2, 3 etc. Westphal suggests the film go to the Blue Hill Film depository for long term storage. He says the whole film runs about 1 and a half hours, was shot at slow speed (silent speed). Reel 1: Lobster-Herring (some on CI). Reel 2: Duck Island, A Few Yachts, Robinson Mtn. Reel 3: Bob in Punt, Al and Rene, Yojo, Bathing Group, Lorae, Isl and Pine Isl, Bob in Lorae. Reel 4: Morse, Panorama, Reception, Picnic Bakers, Anna Arm. Reel 5: Valley Cove, Teacup Inn, Mt Road, Jordan Pond, Grand Pre, Lena at Bakers. Reel 6: Bemesa and Yacht Races. Reel 7: Bathing, Sammy Sanford, Natives on Wharf, Eber at P.O., Enoch, Capt Rice, Kelly and Boy Radts. The leader on the digital copy of the film reads: The David Westphal Collection, Acc 0702, Browning Home movies, transferred from 16mm master by Northeast Historic Film 12 June 1996. At GCIHS this film is called the Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning video and is believed to have been taken ca. 1929-1931; www.gcihs.org/1/photos/lloyd_hayes.html: Bob Browning donated home movies made by Lloyd Benjamin Hayes (1880-1943), and that Lloyd and Rachel Hayes bought and refurbished the old Spurling home, ran a boarding house 1934-1937, and made these home movies. [show more] |