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Painting of the Lusitania Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Vessels, Ship			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Painting of the Lusitania Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.395.2170 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Vessels, Ship Description: Painting, oil or acrylic, and pencil on cardboard of the ship Lusitania. Framed in wood with popsicle stick supports on damaged corners. Donor notes, "I bought it at a Cranberry Island Fair in the 1980s, and was told it came out of an Island House. I'm not sure if it was done by an Islander, but Isabel Storey would know."
Model Schooner Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	George Savage	Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Model Schooner Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.442.2817 Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: George Savage Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Two-mast schooner model by George Savage. Red, white, orange, black with blue deck, four sails, no name or number on stern or sides. He lived on the island from the 1930s onward. He was a constable.
Model four-mast schooner in glass bottle Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Model four-mast schooner in glass bottle Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1117 Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Model, 4-masted wooden schooner in a molded glass bottle with cork; it looks old but commercial, not a handicraft object
Ship's log child's notebook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Writing, Notebook	People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ship's log child's notebook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.190 Type: Object, Writing, Notebook Subject: People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Ship's log, used as child's notebook by Emery Richardson, poor condition (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001). A child used it for practicing letters and drawing sailboats.
Lamp, old schooner or boat running light Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Lamp	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Lamp, old schooner or boat running light Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.348.2113 Type: Object, Furnishings, Lamp Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Lamp, old schooner or boat running light found in archives 2016. Wood, thickly layer of green paint with layer of red underneath, clear semi-circular glass lens, two wires running from inside lamp to exterior. Would likely have sat starboard (right) side as the light is painted green. A red light would sit on the dock (left) side so you can see which direction the boat is going even in the dark.
Receipt for Schooner Rozella supplies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for Schooner Rozella supplies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.246 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Business receipt, from Perley, Russel & Co., Portland, list of supplies bought by schooner Rozella
Receipts for Schooners S. L. Foster, Rozella, Sea Bird, and Relief Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipts for Schooners S. L. Foster, Rozella, Sea Bird, and Relief Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.218 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Business receipts, 1878 (A) and 1898 (B). 1000.3.218(A) is from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, to Enoch Stanley for the Schooners S.L. Foster, Rozella, Sea Bird, and Relief: $2553.89 for fish. 1000.3.218(B) is a receipt for the Schooner S. L. Foster bought of Sm. Newman, Manset Maine 1898 various items like rope, sail line, nails, knife, keg, coffee and tea pots, spoons etc purchased March through September 1898 total $34.82.
Cargo Manifest for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Cargo Manifest for Schooner S. L. Foster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.46.276 Type: Document, List, Inventory Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Cargo Manifest, schooner S.L. Foster, master Enoch B. Stanley, navigated by 4 men and no boys, from Boston to Cranberry Isles, 3 Dec 1878, cargo: 24 barrels flour, 15 brls apples, 2 tons coal, 52 bushels corn, 30 bshls meal, 4 brls beef, 4 pcs furniture, 1 stove
Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Fishery Business People Vessels, Boat Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2366 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business People Vessels, Boat Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Four photographs of boats (A-D) with unidentified men and boys aboard. (A) unidentified dory. (B) and (D) may be the same vessel, probably one of the mackerel schooners owned by Benjamin Harley Spurling whose wife was Frances Almira Preble (donor Louise Marr's grandparents.) C: The steamer may have been one owned by Hanson B. Joyce of Swan's Island engaged in the mackerel fishery. Joyce owned significant shares in several Cranberry Island vessels, possibly shares in Benjamin Spurling's vessels. (D): information from Ralph Stanley and Bar Harbor Record. [show more]
Early Hadlock papers group 5 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 5 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2289 Type: Document, Other Documents 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]
Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2288 Type: Document, Other Documents 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]
Early Hadlock papers group 3 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 3 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2287 Type: Document, Other Documents 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]
Early Hadlock papers group 2 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 2 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2286 Type: Document, Other Documents 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]
Early Hadlock papers group 1 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 1 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2285 Type: Document, Other Documents 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]
Schooner Bessie M. Dugan Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Known Copyright	Schooner Bessie M. Dugan Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.517.3009 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Three newspaper articles about the schooner Bessie M Dugan. All three of the articles mention the schooner landing in the harbor and the amount of mackerel it is bringing in.
Model two miniature schooners in glass case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Model two miniature schooners in glass case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1324 Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Model, boat, miniature schooners (two) in glass case
Model three-mast schooner made by George Savage Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Model three-mast schooner made by George Savage Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.214.1848 Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Model,boat, three-masted schooner made by George Savage; black hull, red hull bottom and rudder, white deck and two cabins, green cabin roofs, four white cotton sails, three rope ladders on each side; very heavy, perhaps solid wood hull
Ledger of A. C. Fernald for provisions of schooners 1844-1850 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	A. C. Fernald		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ledger of A. C. Fernald for provisions of schooners 1844-1850 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.308.2068 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: A. C. Fernald Description: Ledger. Small tan leather. Ledger of A. C. Fernald for provisions of schooners 1844-1850 including schooner Seasonpoint(?) or Leaderpant (?), Osprey, Water Witch, Northaven (?), xx and, and entries with individual names: David Pung or King, Peter Standley, Horace Durgen, Edwin Hadlock, Elisha Gilley, Shelddon Brown, Joseph Lancaster, Daniel Kimbal, William M. Richardson, Thomas Savage, Beniah Bunker,and others. One loose scrap of paper with note: "Received eighteen dollars from Capt William Moore it Being in full of all accounts to this date. Cranberry Isl. June 20, 1849, John A. Hitchfield (or Hitchhilll?) [show more]
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]
Scans of slides from Charles 'Chip' Sheppard 1940s-1950s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Ship			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Scans of slides from Charles 'Chip' Sheppard 1940s-1950s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.313.2073 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock Vessels, Ship Description: Photographs. Digital copies of 41 color slides made in April 2015. They were loaned to Phil Whitney by Charles 'Chip' Sheppard following Phil Whitney's interview of him in Pennsylvania December 2014. Some slides are undated and some noted in ballpoint pen as years: 1947, 1948, 1950 and 1952. An e-mail from Melen Boothby identified Slide 296, taken in August of 1950, as "shot from my grandparents' house near Thrumcap and shows the wreck of a Canadian lumber schooner that ran aground during a storm in the '30s. Apparently people on the island were told to help themselves to the lumber as the ship wasn't going anywhere!" (Not sure if this means 1830s or 1930s?) Slides were scanned and returned to donor. Scenery, family and friends: Carl and Winston Sheppard's boat Kiri III, a B class Boat (slide 379); Emerson Ham (slide 38); fishing weir (slide 386); fishing, picnic, old cars, docks, and a blue lobster. [show more]
Ledger with records of fishing Schooner Rozella Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Enoch Stanley		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ledger with records of fishing Schooner Rozella Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.297 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Creator: Enoch Stanley Description: Ledger, Pocket, with records of work, fishing, cleaning fish, fish shares sold from Schooner Rozella, found in Bob LaHotan's barn, and probably kept by Enoch Stanley
Collection of scans of photos from Spurling or Phippen houses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Ship			Copyright Not Evaluated	Collection of scans of photos from Spurling or Phippen houses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.344.2110 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Ship Description: Photographs. Collection of scans of photos 2013.344.2110 (A-Y) made in 2004 from photos recovered by donor in either Hilda Spurling or Marjorie Phippen's GCI house. Unclear whether we have original photos at GCIHS. (Note: Original photo names were pw01 thru pw027, museum photos now identified as A-Y.)pw01 - pulled from an album; post-it note on back: "Moss House" (Image of Moss House with haystacks 1927)pw02 - on back: "1947"; post-it note on back: "Hilda Spurling 1947"pw03 - on back, in ink: "this is Harvard Beals Boat we are hauling on the ice" in pencil: "March 1923"pw04 - pulled from an album; on back, ballpoint ink: "Little Elener (now Buzzie)"; on post-it note: "Seimer House"pw05 - postcard; pw06 - unknown housenext 3 photos were clipped together by phil whitneypw07 - unknown man in unknown boatpw08 - skyline of New York City?pw09 - pulled from an album; unknown kids on slednext 4 photos were clipped together by philpw10 - unknown shipwreckpw11 - post-it note on back: "Spurling Cove 1923"pw12 - pulled from album; post-it note on back: "Field across from Wesley Bracy's house" but i think this is wrong as the houses across the way seem too close & numerouspw13 - post-it note on back: "Murch dock"pw14 - on back: "Sherley Louise & cat 'Jiminey'"pw15 - on back: "Margie & Hilda"; post-it note on back: "Margie Phippen & Hilda Spurling"pw16 - pulled from album; on back: "Bertie's cat 'Goody'"pw17 - on back: "Hilda & Ethel B."pw18 - pulled from album; on front: "Harriet's room, one of my rooms, my bedroom" on back: "Where we let...etc."pw19 - pulled from album, double exposure; post-it note on back: "Morrie Newell House"pw20 - on back: "Margie & Mother"pw21 - unknown vesselpw22 - unknown vessel; on back: "ship wreck on back of cranberry island" (same vessel as pw10)pw23 - on back: "The cove froxen over" post-it note on back: "Spurling Cove 1923"pw24 - on back: "Bagley's Barber shop with a little snow on the side Ha! Where I have my hair dressing done Marcel Wasco and so on Ha!"pw25 - unknown house, seems same as pw06 but has additional dormer and latticework under porchpw26 - seems to be same kids and same houses as pw14pw27 - luxury yacht passing by GCI [show more]
Envelope accompanying Lewis Stanley License to Navigate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	People Vessels, Ship			Copyright Not Evaluated	Envelope accompanying Lewis Stanley License to Navigate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.26 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: People Vessels, Ship Description: Envelope, accompanying Special License to Navigate (items 1000.0.19 and 1000.0.25 for license and letter)
License to Navigate Vessel Lewis G. Stanley 1918 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	People Vessels, Ship			Copyright Not Evaluated	License to Navigate Vessel Lewis G. Stanley 1918 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.19 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: People Vessels, Ship Description: Special License to Navigate, Vessel "B499", to Lewis G. Stanley, 12 Dec 1918. (See item 1000.0.25 and 1000.0.26 for letter and envelope that accompanied license.)
Receipt from Samuel S. Newman for 1/16 share in Schooner Carrie M. Richardson to Capt. E.B. (Enoch) Stanley 1874 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			Copyright Not Evaluated	Receipt from Samuel S. Newman for 1/16 share in Schooner Carrie M. Richardson to Capt. E.B. (Enoch) Stanley 1874 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.184 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Receipt from builder Samuel S. Newman, for a 1/16 share in the Schooner Carrie M. Richardson, to Capt. E.B. (Enoch) Stanley, for $945.66 and 3/8 cents, Dec 17th, 1874. This half-page, handwritten ledger entry was found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001. Barn was on the property Enoch B. Stanley owned in the 19th century. Transcribed: "Rec from Capt E B Stanley 945.66 3/8 Nine Hundred forty-five 66/100 Dollars in full for 1/16 of Schr Carrie M Richardson. [Illegible: For? Fox?] Bills not included. Tremont- Dec 17th/74 [1874]. Samuel S. Newman. Paid up to Dec 950:00/945.66, amt of 1/16 over paid 4:34. 10,00-8,68= 1:32" [show more]

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