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Letter and drawings Eskimo life Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter and drawings Eskimo life Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.108.767 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other People Description: Letter and 2 photos of drawings depicting Eskimo Culture: hunting, fishing, from German source. [Research TBD] Likely connected with Samuel Hadlock and his traveling exhibition of Eskimo Indians, Rachel Field's God's Pocket, and subsequent research in Beyond God's Pocket
Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Other People			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.986 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Other People Description: Printed photo copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, 8"x10"; connected with Rachel Field's book "God's Pocket" and Samuel Hadlock, Jr. voyages with his traveling exhibition of Eskimo Indians in the 1820s. See also Beyond God's Pocket. [Research on drawing TBD.]
Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2008.266.1999 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Subject: Other People Description: Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif on front, all white reverse. Pink border around three sides, one end with folded inward seem, no pink border. Sculpted in broad T shape on one end. Note from donor, Susan Bunker, reads: "This quilt was made by my father's, Raymond Bunker who was born in 1906, grandmother. She could have been a Bunker or a Spurling."
Connecticut Chamber Orchestra photo (Bloom) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Connecticut Chamber Orchestra photo (Bloom) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1024 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Other People Description: Image, printed for exhibit. The Connecticut Chamber Orchestra. Robert and Sara Bloom used to summer on Great Cranberry Island. Annie Alley used to work for them one day a week and when he passed away Annie was given a cupboard that Bob had built
Robert Bloom Collection notes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Robert Bloom Collection notes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.1.424 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Other People Description: Document, 5 pages, explaining the
Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Other People		1980	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.76.554 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other People Date: 1980 Description: Document, 2 pages, photocopy of newspaper article "Au Revoir, not goodbye" by Gordon Emerson, written around March 1980, about retirement of Robert Bloom. Annotated with note by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom saying the job of assembling and publishing Bob Bloom's music, mentioned in the article, took longer than expected.
Robert and Sara Bloom information Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Report	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Robert and Sara Bloom information Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.76.553 Type: Document, Report Subject: Other People Description: Document, 3 pages. 1st: "Other Publications" being a list of 3 publications by Sara Lambert Bloom. 2nd: biography of Sara Lambert Bloom. 3rd: biography of Robert Bloom, 1908-1994.
Hooked rug with wading waterbird Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Rug	Other People	Stanley - Eliza		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hooked rug with wading waterbird Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.273.2010 Type: Object, Furnishings, Rug Subject: Other People Creator: Stanley - Eliza Description: Rug. Hooked, yarn and jersey material, with note "...made by Eliza Stanley." White waterbird with yellow bill wading with cattails, mountains, and butterfly in background; brown border. Faded, torn, worn, repaired at some earlier time. Eliza Stanley b. 1888 and d. 1967. (Donor bought Eliza and Pink Stanley's house 1970.)
William B. Goldberg playing piano Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Audio Recording	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	William B. Goldberg playing piano Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.272.2012 Type: Document, Recording, Audio Recording Subject: Other People Description: Audio cassette recording. William B. Goldberg, piano, made by Educo Records, Ventura, California. William Goldberg often played at the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church.
Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Other Other, Churches People		5/16/1900		Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17446 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other Other, Churches People Date: 5/16/1900 Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 5/18/2000. Announcement of the caling station for the North Atlantic Squadron. Comment on the desirablitiy of the harbor in Bar H. for the Squadron. Suggestion that the newly aquired parkland in B.H. be named for Eben Hamor. Announcement of the gift of a bell for the Trenton Baptist church by Richmond Kittredge
Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Religious Other People		1901	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2005.138.1078 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Religious Other People Date: 1901 Description: Documents pertaining to rug making. (A) Report of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society for the year ending 1927. (B): Nine items of correspondence pertaining to the Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs program started by the Seacoast Mission, letters date from 1901-1902. The hooked rug program was one of the first cottage industries, the Seacoast Mission took completed rugs to New York for sale
Article about Sara Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Other People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Article about Sara Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.1.422 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Other People Description: Document, promotional article about Sara Lambert Bloom, oboist, with good photos
"Hilda Spurling's Recipes" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook	Other People			Copyright Not Evaluated	"Hilda Spurling's Recipes" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.73.539 Type: Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook Subject: Other People Description: Notebook, handwritten, "Hilda Spurling's Recipes" including meat, desserts, cookies, pudding, stew, cake muffins, etc.
The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Other People			Copyright Not Evaluated	The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.330.2092 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Other People Description: Artwork. "The Quiltmaker" framed, oil on canvas by Wini Smart 2006. Islander Ruth Westphal sewing a colorful quilt in a windowed room with view of church suggested in one window. Painting donated by Friends of Cranberry House at the 2006 Exhibit and Benefit Auction held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor, ME.
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Spiker, LaRue		Copyright Not Evaluated	Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1061 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Davis Grimm stands behind a canoe. Inscriptions on back read "Davis Irvin [sp?] item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "III 2," "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Davis Grimm Black and white
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Spiker, LaRue		Copyright Not Evaluated	Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1062 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Robert Lincoln works on a canoe outside a log cabin. Inscriptions on back read "Robert Lincoln item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Robert Lincoln Black and white
Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People	Ballard, W. H.	1944	Copyright Not Evaluated	Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1199 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net Other People Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1944 Description: Men salt a herring net, or seine, in 1944. Black and white
Men Working on "Connecticut" Negative, 1946 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other People Vessels, Boat	Ballard, W. H.	1946	Copyright Not Evaluated	Men Working on "Connecticut" Negative, 1946 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1150 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Other People Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard, W. H. Date: 1946 Description: Men working on the deck of the boat "Connecticut" in 1946. Black and white
Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker on Their Position in Regard to the Stockholm Resolution of Peace Statement, c. 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Declaration	Events Other People	Klaas, Iola Spiker, LaRue	1950 c.	Copyright Not Evaluated	Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker on Their Position in Regard to the Stockholm Resolution of Peace Statement, c. 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1255 Type: Document, Declaration Subject: Events Other People Creator: Klaas, Iola Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950 c. Description: Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker explain the background and importance of the Stockholm Resolution of Peace, which was passed at the World Committee in Defense of Peace. They emphasize the dangers of atomic warfare, particularly for children, and advocate for the outlawing of the atomic bomb. People Mentioned: O. John Rogge, Rockwell Kent, Albert Kahn, Johannes Steel, W. E. B. DuBois
LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Declaration	Events Other People	Spiker, LaRue	1950-07-08	Copyright Not Evaluated	LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1253 Type: Document, Declaration Subject: Events Other People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950-07-08 Description: LaRue Spiker provides a statement regarding her activities of July 7, 1950. She relates a conversation with reporter Ed Cotton about a communist petition she had allegedly distributed. People Mentioned: Ed Cotton, Iola Klaas, Maurice O. Hunt
LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Declaration	Events Other People	Spiker, LaRue	1950-07-08	Copyright Not Evaluated	LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1254 Type: Document, Declaration Subject: Events Other People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950-07-08 Description: LaRue Spiker provides a statement regarding her activities of July 6, 1950. She explains that she was attempting to get signatures on petition from the Civil Rights Congress about the Stockholm Resolution for Peace when she was stopped and questioned by police officers.
Biddy, You May Serve the Tomatoes Undressed Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other People	Singley, B. L.	1900	Copyright Not Evaluated	Biddy, You May Serve the Tomatoes Undressed Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1034 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other People Creator: Singley, B. L. Date: 1900 Description: Two men and two women eat at a dining table around 1900. One of the women is speaking to a servant. A caption below the photograph reads "Biddy, you may serve the tomatoes undressed." Black and white
I'll Not Take Off Another Stitch Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other People	Singley, B. L.	1900	Copyright Not Evaluated	I'll Not Take Off Another Stitch Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1035 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other People Creator: Singley, B. L. Date: 1900 Description: Three men sit and laugh at a dining table around 1900. They are being served by a women dressed in underclothes. A caption below the photograph reads, "I'll not take off another stitch if I lose my place." Black and white
Biddy and the Mouse Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other People	Singley, B. L.	1900	Copyright Not Evaluated	Biddy and the Mouse Stereograph, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1036 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other People Creator: Singley, B. L. Date: 1900 Description: Two women stand on chairs while two others look under a table and in the corner of a dining room around 1900. A man sits at the table and laughs. A caption below the photograph reads, "Biddy and the mouse." Black and white
Business and Town Dignitaries on a Dock Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock	Spiker, LaRue		Copyright Not Evaluated	Business and Town Dignitaries on a Dock Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1053 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Business and town dignitaries pose with a boat captain on a dock. They are, from left to right: unidentified, Geddes Simpson, unidentified, Jim McLeod, and Sheldon Goldthwaite. Sticker on back identifies some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Business + Town dignitaries/ 2 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen. People Depicted: Geddes Simpson, Jim McLeod, Sheldon Goldthwaite Black and white [show more]

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