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Royal "Tinker" Colby, 1977
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Royal "Tinker" Colby, 1977
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Newspaper clipping, obituary of Royal "Tinker" Colby, died 25 May 1977, Bar Harbor Times, Thursday 2 June 1977. Transcribed...


File Attachment:
00000532.txt
…The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, June 2, 1977 ROYAL [TINKER] COLBY Royal (Tinker) Colby, 44, of Cranberry Isles, died at a Mount Desert Island hospital …Eileen McCafferty, Rhonda and Renona, all of Cranberry Isles; three brothers, Harold of South Carolina, William of South Portland, and Stanley of BarHarbor; one sister, Mrs.
Death of Carl Nelson, 1988
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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  • 1988
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Death of Carl Nelson, 1988
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Newspaper clipping about the death of Carl Nelson, Bar Harbor Times, 18 Aug 1988...
Elisha Bunker and Edgar Bunker 1952
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Elisha Bunker and Edgar Bunker 1952
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Newspaper clipping, double obituary of Elisha Bunker and Edgar Bunker, Bar Harbor Times, Thursday 8 May 1952...
James F. Bracy 1958
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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James F. Bracy 1958
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Bracy, 86, died today in a Bar Harbor nursing home after a short illness...Surviving are four grandchildren, Leslie Wedge of Prospect Harbor, Harold Wedge of Moody, Estella Forcetano of Chelsea, Mass., and Norman Wedge of Cranberry...


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00000529.txt
…Bracy, 86, died today in a Bar Harbor nursing home after a short illness. …Surviving are four grandchil- dren, Leslie Wedge of Prospect Harbor, Harold Wedge of Moody, Estella Forcetano of Chelsea, Mass., and Norman Wedge of
Genealogical information for Edith Drury
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Genealogical information for Edith Drury
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Attended Radcliffe College, worked with Maine Seacoast Mission and the Sunbeam for 20 years, lived in Bar Harbor and then on GCI in an 1840s Cape house...
Musical performances by the Arcady Music Society
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Musical performances by the Arcady Music Society
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Two DVD copies of musical performances by the Arcady Music Society of Bar Harbor, Maine, with accompanying note from Masanobu and Tomoko Ikemiya to Phil...
Postcards to Clara Rice on Sutton Island 1909-1917
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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  • 1909
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Postcards to Clara Rice on Sutton Island 1909-1917
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...An April 15, 1910 Bar harbor Record newspaper article relates Clara was rescued from a boating accident off GCI...


File Attachments:
2019.445.2825C.pdf
…2019.445.2825C (Bunkers and Rice rescued by Lewis Ladd and Benjamin Bunker) From Ralph Stanley, March 11, 2020: Bar Harbor Record, April 15, 1910, Last

Family View Report for Clara Adeline Richardson.pdf
…Bunker F Lewis William Rice M 14 Jan 1876 Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA F 05 Aug 1877 Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA 31 Mar 1942 Southwest Harbor …Rice Leslie M Rice 09 Jan 1874 Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA 26 Jul 1952 Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA 01 Jan 1928 Southwest Harbor, Hancock
Downeast Windjammer Cruise information
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  • Businesses, Ferry Service
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  • 2011
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Downeast Windjammer Cruise information
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...We needed a vessel for a pilot launch as we were then running pilots out to cruise ships entering and leaving Bar Harbor back in the 1990's...
Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine...


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2018.419.2288description.pdf
…Folder 4: (GCIHS 2018.419.2288) Description provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books, Northeast Harbor, Maine. …Boston fruit wholesaler; coffee and tea; telephone and telegraph bills, steamship lading slips; tobacco, booze (and temperance) material; a buggy from BarHarbor; banking and insurance; grain, hay, agricultural supplies; office supplies; boys clothing (2 circulars w/5 fabric-samples in each); chocolates
Letter with details of voyage on the Schooner Willow
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  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Warren Bunker
  • 1860
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Letter with details of voyage on the Schooner Willow
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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...Warren Bunker wrote the letter to his brother-in-law Daniel Hamor, Warren's wife's (Sidney Hamor Bunker's) brother, who was then living in Eden (now Bar...Harbor), Maine...


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2015.323.2084C.pdf
…Johns Bar
Letters re: Sanford v. Preble lawsuit
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Letters re: Sanford v. Preble lawsuit
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...., Counselor at Law (Offices at Ellsworth and Bar Harbor), from Ellsworth, Me. Feb 2, 1900 to Capt. B. H...Richardson last week at Bar Harbor. Richardson's testimony somewhat damaging to Preble...Spurling, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. One typewritten page marked "Dictated" at the top...Spurling of Boothbay Harbor, Me, dated June 13th, 1904. One typewritten page, purple ink...
Marjorie E. Phippen, (1904-2002)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Marjorie E. Phippen, (1904-2002)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, Marjorie E. Phippen, b 15 Jul 1904, d 20 Mar 2002. Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000853.txt
BAR HARBOR TIMES, unknown date Marjorie E. Phippen Marjorie E. Phippen, of Southwest Harbor, died at age 97 March 20, 2002, in Bar Harbor. …Since her husband died in 1986 she had been living in Southwest Harbor, where she truly enjoyed going to the Kozy Kove Restaurant for lunches, usually …memory be made to the Cranberry Island Church, care of Gaile Colby, treasurer, Cranberry Isles 04625; or to the Maine Seacoast Mission, 127 West St., BarHarbor 04609.
Hazel "Brooke" "Snooks" (Stanley) Peterson (1920-2006)
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Hazel "Brooke" "Snooks" (Stanley) Peterson (1920-2006)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, Hazel "Brooke" "Snooks" (Stanley) Peterson (b 23 Jun 1920, d 8 Jan 2006). Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000873.txt
…Peterson, know as "Snooks" or "Brookes," 85, died peacefully in her sleep on Jan. 8, 2006 at a Bar Harbor health care facility. …is survived by her son, Paul Peterson of Arkansas; her daughter, Catherine Nelson of Lovell; two sisters, Nina Turner and Mae Joyce, both of Southwest Harbor …Peterson's memory to the fund that helps maintain the Stanley Cemetery on Great Cranberry, c/o the Northeast Harbor branch of Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Co
Marjorie E. Phippen (1904-2002)
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Marjorie E. Phippen (1904-2002)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper clipping (copy), MDIslander, obituary of Marjorie E. Phippen, b. 15 July 1904; d. 20 Mar 2002. She was daughter of Oscar & Millie (Harding) Bulger, and was married to Leslie "Phip" Phippen for 65 years. Transcribed.


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00000793.txt
…Phippen, of Southwest Harbor, died at age 97 March 20, 2002, in Bar Harbor. …Since her husband died in 1986, she had been living in Southwest Harbor, where she truly enjoyed going to the Kozy Kove Restaurant for lunches, usually …memory be made to the Cranberry Island Church, care of Gaile Colby, treasurer, Cranberry Isles 04625; or to the Maine Seacoast Mission, 127 West St., BarHarbor 04609.
Ada B. Rice (1910-2002)
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Ada B. Rice (1910-2002)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, Ada B. Rice, b 5 Dec 1910, d 29 Nov 2002. Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000855.txt
…Ada attended Bar Harbor Schools. She loved horses and took riding lessons in Bar Harbor.
Charles E. Wadsworth Jr (1917-2002)
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Charles E. Wadsworth Jr (1917-2002)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, Charles E. Wadsworth Jr, b 3 Mar 1917, d 21 Aug 2002. Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000852.txt
BAR HARBOR TIMES, 29 Aug 2002 Charles Wadsworth. Charles E. …Wadsworth, he built a house out of wood salvaged from the Bar Harbor fire.
Warren Everett Fernald (1927-2005)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Warren Everett Fernald (1927-2005)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, Warren Everett Fernald, b 17 Jul 1927, d 14 Jun 2005. Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000851.txt
…Fernald married Anna Marie Cameron of Bar Harbor, on New Year's Eve in 1949, when he was home on a 10-day leave. …He is survived by his wife Anna; his children and their spouses, Bruce and Barb Fernald of Islesford, Mark and Vicky Fernald of Bar Harbor and Islesford …, Dan and Katy Fernald of Mount Desert and Islesford, Karen and Hugh Smallwood of Baltimore and Islesford, Paul and Brenda Fernald of Northeast Harbor
John Heliker (1909-2000)
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John Heliker (1909-2000)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, John Heliker (b 16 Jan 1909, d 22 Feb 2000). Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000878.txt
Bar Harbor Times, 2 Mar 2000 John Heliker, 91, artist John Heliker, a Cranberry Island artist and teacher, died at age 91, Feb. 22, 2000, at Sonogee …Rehab and Living Center in Bar Harbor.
Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles
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  • 1866
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Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles
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Charter document: Grand Lodge of North America (State of Maine) Independent Order of Good Templars, organized May 16, 1855, grant unto G. H. Pressey, C. H. Bulger, L. H. Bracy, A. M. Spurling, G. H. Spurling, Wm. P. Preble, H. A. Preble, L. G. Stanley, C. G. Kimball, A. Bunker, J. M. Bunker, S. A. Bunker and their associates this Charter for a Lodge to be known as Ocean Echo Lodge No. 157 located at Cranberry Isles… signed July 4, 1866. Wikipedia: "The IOGT originated as one of a number of fraternal organizations for temperance or total abstinence founded in the 19th century and with a structure modeled on Freemasonry, using similar ritual and regalia. Unlike many, however, it admitted men and women equally, and also made no distinction by race." According to a local 1888 newspaper article they met Tuesday evenings each week at Norwood's Cove School House. [show more]
Carl G. Nelson (1898-1988)
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Carl G. Nelson (1898-1988)
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Newspaper obituary, Carl G. Nelson, b 1898, d 6 Aug 1988. Transcribed.


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00000858.txt
…The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, August 18, 1988 Cranberry Isles lose painter Carl G.
Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben
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  • 1945
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Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Letter from Edgar Bunker to his Uncle Ben in 1945; he sends a copy of God’s Pocket, Rachel Field’s novel about Samuel Hadlock’s tour of Europe, and he describes his recent 50th wedding anniversary celebration, transcribed.


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2013.246.2760_Transcription.pdf
…., Feb. 19, 1945 Dear Uncle Ben, When Horace and I visited you a while ago on our trip to Bar Harbor and Cranberry Island, I asked you if you had ever
David Stainton (d. 2006, age 72)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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David Stainton (d. 2006, age 72)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Newspaper obituary, David Stainton (d 31 Jul 2006, age 72). Transcribed.


File Attachment:
00000877.txt
…The Bar Harbor Times, 3 Aug 2006 David Stainton, community leader David Merriman Stainton, a Cranberry Island resident, community leader and the
Leslie Victor Stanley's genealogical research
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Leslie Victor Stanley's genealogical research
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Documents. Thirteen archival boxes of Leslie Victor Stanley's genealogical research into the extended Stanley family, and other valuable information on Cranberry Isles people, houses, vessels, boats, events, receipts, ledger entries, marriages, cemeteries, probates, will, births, and deaths that he compiled over decades, with research contributions by Ralph Stanley and William Otis Sawtelle. One folder of Box 8 pertaining to GCI houses has been scanned and saved as jpg and pdf. Box 19 folder 8 has information on 28 Sutton Island houses 1806-1906. Each box has a list of folders and contents. Families mentioned in this collection include: Bunker, Spurling, Hadlock, Stanley, Standley, Gilley, Bulger, Guptill, Hamor, Richardson, and Workman. (Note: This accession of 13 boxes presently catalogued under this number may eventually be combined with a prior accession of Ralph Stanley papers (2014.291.2046) as topics and materials may be related or duplicated.) [show more]


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2014.296.2049.pdf
…Stanley, Southwest Harbor, ME. Letter to Mabel from Vivian Gray, Islesford, Maine. Undtd. Speaks of health of various family members. …Sincerely, Aunt Min, Southwest Harbor, Me. Dec. 1929. Begins with Where are all the worthy members of the Ladies' Aid today? …Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, August 3, 1961. One stray note about genealogy of Newmans from Gouldsboro, Maine. …Full page 1964 Bar Harbor Times article by LaRue Spike about History of Sutton Island with photo of Les Rice and houses etc.