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William Ralph Emerson Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People		No Copyright - United States	William Ralph Emerson Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-133 Type: Reference Subject: People
Bryant - Roy Bryant (1892-1992) Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Bryant - Roy Bryant (1892-1992) Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2751 Type: Reference Subject: People
Fernald - Arthur "Garfield" Fernald Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Fernald - Arthur "Garfield" Fernald Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2753 Type: Reference Subject: People
Watson - Viola Helen (Benson) Watson (1859-1940) Tremont Historical Society	Reference	People			Watson - Viola Helen (Benson) Watson (1859-1940) Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2115 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Viola Benson was born and raised in Tremont, Bernard. She married Willis B. Watson 1881-10-12 in Boston, MA. She was a talented photographer in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Her collection of 250 glass plate negatives was donated to the Tremont Historical Society. These negatives document many places in the Tremont area.
Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Tremont Historical Society	Reference	People			Moore - Ruth Moore (1903-1989) Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2108 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Ruth Moore, Maine author, lived and worked in Bass Harbor from 1947-1989.
Trask - Esther (Moore) Trask (1909-2002) Tremont Historical Society	Reference	People			Trask - Esther (Moore) Trask (1909-2002) Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2110 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Esther Moore Trask was born on Gotts Island, attended Gotts Elementary School, Pemetic High School and the University of Maine at Orono. Married Charles Orville Trask. Esther was the Ruth Moore's closest younger sister.
Early Hadlock Papers Reference Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Reference	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock Papers Reference Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2804 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
Parker - Letitia A. Parker Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Reference	People			Parker - Letitia A. Parker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1684 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Sister of James Parker. Collection contains letters written by James to Letitia.
Parker - James Parker Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Reference	People			Parker - James Parker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1683 Type: Reference Subject: People
Louise Hunt McMurtry Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Reference	People Test Subject Entry Site Term			Louise Hunt McMurtry Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1515 Type: Reference Subject: People Test Subject Entry Site Term Description: Married George Gibson McMurtry October 25, 1933. They had a daughter. They drew up separation papers on May 21, 1942.
Mrs. George G. McMurtry (McMurtry - Mabel C. (Post) McMurtry Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Reference	People Test Subject Entry Site Term			Mrs. George G. McMurtry (McMurtry - Mabel C. (Post) McMurtry Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1514 Type: Reference Subject: People Test Subject Entry Site Term Description: Wife of George Gibson McMurtry, which see. Married 1906-1933.
Moore - Carrie Mabel (Moore) Cadwell (1864 - 1954) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Reference	People			Moore - Carrie Mabel (Moore) Cadwell (1864 - 1954) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1468 Type: Reference Subject: People
Moore - Joshua S. Moore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Reference	People			Moore - Joshua S. Moore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1465 Type: Reference Subject: People
Somes - Caroline Francis (Somes) Moore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Reference	People			Somes - Caroline Francis (Somes) Moore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1464 Type: Reference Subject: People
David Strout Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Reference	People		No Known Copyright	David Strout Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1497 Type: Reference Subject: People
Morse - Fred W. Morse Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Morse - Fred W. Morse Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2752 Type: Reference Subject: People
Stanley - Lena (Stanley) Bryant (1870-1893) Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Stanley - Lena (Stanley) Bryant (1870-1893) Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2750 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: July 11, 1870 - October 28, 1993
Bryant - Ralph A. Bryant (1892-1982) Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Bryant - Ralph A. Bryant (1892-1982) Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2748 Type: Reference Subject: People
Hadlock - Col William E. Hadlock Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Hadlock - Col William E. Hadlock Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2744 Type: Reference Subject: People
Young - Lulu Stewart Young (1874 - 1956) Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Young - Lulu Stewart Young (1874 - 1956) Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2741 Type: Reference Subject: People
Phippen - Fred Poag Phippen Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Phippen - Fred Poag Phippen Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2746 Type: Reference Subject: People
Hadlock - Fannie Hadlock Islesford Historical Society	Reference	People			Hadlock - Fannie Hadlock Islesford Historical Society Identifier: ihs-2745 Type: Reference Subject: People
Colby - Gaile Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Reference	People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Colby - Gaile Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.407.2281 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Gaile Colby is a life-long resident of Great Cranberry Island. (This photograph was taken by Bar Harbor photojournalist Rebecca Buyers-Basso as part of a 2009 Photo Journalism project on GCI - 2013.238.1933.)
Nelson - Carl Gustav (1898-1988) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Reference	Object, Art People	Carl Nelson	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Nelson - Carl Gustav (1898-1988) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.407.2284 Type: Reference Subject: Object, Art People Creator: Carl Nelson Description: Carl G. Nelson, born in Sweden in 1898, came to the United States when he was five-years-old. A part-time resident of Cranberry Isles for 21-years and a full-time resident for 19-years following his retirement from teaching in Boston, he died Aug. 6, 1988, at the age of 91. Carl Nelson was a professional teaching artist. After retiring at 71, he bought a piece of land and settled in a house on Great Cranberry. He called his little estate "Tosh Park", Nelson is noted for his beautiful pen and inks, oils, casein paintings and handsome linoleum cuts. His work is currently represented in museums, gallerys, universities and both government and private collections. He has a long list of exhibitions to his credit at the Whitney Museum Biennials, Chicago Art Institute, Institute of Contemporary Art and the American Federation of the Arts to name oniy a few. He has had many one-man shows in New York, Boston, Cambridge, Fitchburg, Mass., and Atlanta. His works have also been reproduced in a number of books — from Herbert Agar's "Land of the Free", in 1935 to "American Drawings; Drawings of the Masters" by Bartlett H. Hayes in 1975. The documentary film "Of Endless Wonder" was made in 1969 by Betsy Seigal and David Westphall of Brandeis. The artist was born in Sweden, studied at the Art Student's League in New York, was a Tiffany Foundation scholar, and graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. [show more]
Preble - William Pitt (1811-1905) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Reference	People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Preble - William Pitt (1811-1905) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.407.2275 Type: Reference Subject: People Description: William Pitt Preble (1811-1905) descended from one of seven Preble brothers who emigrated from England to Portland in the 17th century. He was the son of the Mount Desert Rock lighthouse keeper. In 1830, Preble moved to Great Cranberry Island as a school teacher, after marrying the widow Abigail Cobb Hadlock Preble in 1839 and starting their family, he became a church elder, selectman, justice of the peace, Notary Public, gentleman farmer, tax appraiser, postmaster, storekeeper, shipbuilder, ship owner, and shipwreck appraiser. Preble was the second owner of the Preble House (now Macfarlan house), having married Abigail Hadlock Spurling, the widowed sister of the first owner in 1839, and then marrying the first owner's widowed daughter, Jane Matilda Hadlock Sanford, in 1875. Preble was the step-father of Sammy Sanford who sued him in later life. [show more]

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