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GCIHS documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	GCIHS documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1052 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Collection, GCIHS info. 1052a-c. (a) November 2009 Issue of the Cranberry Chronicle. (b) Summer 2009 Events calendar. (c) Laminated copy of notes from the GCIHS 2000 Annual Meeting
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.336.2102 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Reports. Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012. These booklets are prepared for the Annual Town Meeting and include information on town officials, taxes, auditors reports, schools, ordinances and regulations, budgets, and the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting. Missing booklets for these years: 1926-27, 1927-28, 1930-31, 1942-43, and 2011. (Box 1 of 2 contains reports for 1921-1998. Box 2 of 2 contains reports for 2000-2014.)
School and property tax info Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, School Institution People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	School and property tax info Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.77.555 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Description: Ledger page, loose, school and property tax info, no date, typical names listed: William Preble, Lew Ladd, Thomas Bunker, Gilbert Family, John Steele, etc.
Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society constitution Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Administrative Records	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society constitution Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.28.188 Type: Document, Administrative Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Document, handwritten, constitution of the Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society
Valuation book 1937 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Valuation book 1937 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.29.359 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1937, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Benefit for Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster	Organizations, Civic		In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Benefit for Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.29.378 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Poster, on cardboard, "Concert benefit Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department, Monday, August 13th 4:30 p.m. fire house, Robert Bloom, oboe; Charles Bruck, conductor; Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, oboe; Susan Freed, violin, with members of Pierre Monteaux Festival Orchestra" with abstract painting of rocks
Ladies Aid annual fair poster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Poster	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ladies Aid annual fair poster Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.29.382 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Poster, on cardboard, "Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid will hold its annual Fair Wednesday August 6th"
Orders drawn on the treasurer, Town of Cranberry Isles 1938-1954 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Orders drawn on the treasurer, Town of Cranberry Isles 1938-1954 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.29.377 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Ledger sheets, "Records of orders drawn on the treasurer, Town of Cranberry Isles", 1938-1954 (ledger book cover discarded because of rusty hinges)
Lifesaving Service collection Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic Places, Island		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Lifesaving Service collection Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.124.1001 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic Places, Island Description: Collection of items from Alice White from 1955, included are postcards from Gott's Island from 1912 and several receipts. One book: Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Lifesaving Service for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1879. Book stamped with "Custom House Portland ME Sep. 27, 1880" and has inscription on the first page "Alice White 1955". Includes services rendered by various crews 1879.
Town Records Ledger 1857-1896 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Town Records Ledger 1857-1896 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2000.65.536 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Ledger, handwritten, probably by William Preble, various records kept 1850s-1900, all 174 pages scanned 2017. Schooner Quickstep business and voyages, 1858-1866. (There is a xerox copy of this Schooner Quickstep ledger made by Omer P. Mountain kept with the ledger.) Town of Cranberry Isles records, 1859-1875. Meeting House 1866-1874. Schooner Circe 1857. Enoch Stanley, W.E. Hadlock, G.L. Hadlock. Cash advances for Wrecks. M.L. Bunker. Schooner Sea Queen 1871. Schooner Intrepid 1871. Schooner Transfer 1867-1870. E.B. Stanley. Meltiah P. Richardson mentioned 1858-1863. Estate of Thomas Stanley 1879. Wrecked Schooner William Hone 1872. Wrecked Schooner Rosilla B. 1871. Wrecked Brig. Edward Delisle 1869. Wrecked Brig. Aerolite 1869. Wrecked Brig. Charlotte 1867. Wrecked Schooner C.D. Horton 1867. Wrecked Schooner Alice T. 1867. Wrecked Schooner Jessie 1867. Post Office Records 1848-1855, 1857-1896. Marriages (weddings) 1880. (Each of the 174 pages of this ledger were scanned and saved to NAS 2017.) [show more]
Two partial sets of alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Two partial sets of alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1919 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Flash cards, two partial sets of commercially-made alphabet flash cards; each shows a letter of the alphabet or a digraph (2 letters making a sound); the back is sometimes blank, sometimes with a story explaining the use of the letter or sound
Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1918 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards; they show each letter of the alphabet with an object beginning with that letter, and on the back other words beginning with that letter; there are 17 such cards, plus one card with just the saying "Father and Mother"; 26 cards stored in Box 33 archives. two sets A has letters accompanied by pictures drawn, and words for spelling practice on the opposite side, B has only letters on both sides of each card. [show more]
Alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1920 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards in a box labeled "MANUSCRIPT CAPITALS / BEADED Tactile-Kinesthetic learning aids"; they show each letter of the alphabet printed with beaded white paint on a black background; there are 26 such cards, plus one card with the punctuation marks !?
Primer Cards from Longfellow School Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Primer Cards from Longfellow School Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1057 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Primer Cards, box of Basic Primer Cards from the old Longfellow School after it closed for lack of students in 2000
Mementos from Preble family school years Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Student Record	Organizations, School Institution People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mementos from Preble family school years Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2351 Type: Document, Student Record Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Description: Mementos from the Preble family school years: (A) Card with 18 U.S. Presidents depicted (ends with Grant 1869); (B) Reward of Merit presented by W. H. Preble, Teacher; (C) Reward of Merit to Fannie A. Preble, presented by J. C. Chilcott.
Notes re: music at church services Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Religious Other		In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Notes re: music at church services Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.1.421 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Religious Other Description: Notes regarding music played at various regular GCI church services, presumably by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, 1984-1995
Exhibit texts and miscellaneous for 2014 displays Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Events Organizations, Civic	Anne Grulich	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Exhibit texts and miscellaneous for 2014 displays Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.295.2048 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Events Organizations, Civic Creator: Anne Grulich Description: Documents. Exhibit text, labels, photo identifications, and miscellaneous from 2014 GCIHS museum photography exhibit (A). And parsonage house shoes/cape houses exhibit (B) (see also 2015.304.2062).
Description of photos (Items 1658-1674) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Description of photos (Items 1658-1674) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.203.1675 Type: Document, List, Inventory Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Copy of the description of submitted photos (Items #1658-1674) by Louise Millar
William P. Preble appointed Justices of the Peace and of the Quorum Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Certificate	Organizations, Civic People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	William P. Preble appointed Justices of the Peace and of the Quorum Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2786 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: Organizations, Civic People Description: William P. Preble appointed Justices of the Peace and of the Quorum of Hancock County, Maine, August 12, 1873, by Governor Sidney Perham.
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1834 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1834 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.334.2192 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic
School and property tax information Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, School Institution People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	School and property tax information Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.77.557 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Description: Ledger page, loose, both sides used, school and property tax info, no date, appears to be a working sheet, in pencil, 9 names: Arno P. Stanley, Lewis Ladd, George Bulger, Edwin Spurling, William Bulger, Thomas Bunker, Leonard Holmes, Sam Bunker, William Bunker. Poor condition.
Journals, ledgers, wallet, books, scanned photos pertaining to Stanley family from 1870s-1890s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Fishery Business Organizations, Civic People		Copyright Not Evaluated	Journals, ledgers, wallet, books, scanned photos pertaining to Stanley family from 1870s-1890s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.388.2163 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Organizations, Civic People Description: Collection of journals, ledgers, wallet, books, scanned photos pertaining to Stanley family: Items A-H. (A) Enoch B. Stanley's tan leather fold-over "The Revised and Improved Collector's Tax Book....Adapted to the Revised Statutes of 1883", by W. W. Bolster, Published Portland: W. H. Stevens & Company, No. 193 Middle Street. Entries from 1890-1892 with categories for real estate, personal property, poll tax, highway tax, a section on school district tax. With three loose handwritten pages inserted. One is list of children for Hannah Lopaus(?) who moved to Mount Desert July 12th 1799 and had 10 children and includes list of 9 children born to Hannah's daughter Nancy Lopauss Richardson Clark, one of whom was Meltiah P. Richardson (spouse of Carrie Stanley Richardson). The second loose page is a petition for a fish weir at Thrumcap for Enoch B. Stanley and W.D.(?) Stanley in January 1891. The third loose page is Permission for a fish weir with full description dated Feb. 7, 1891. (B) Maroon fold-over wallet (empty). (C) Scans from loaned Schmidt family photo albums including family and one of old hearse. (D) Maroon wallet with 14 items folded inside it: receipts: Meltiah Richardson 1871 taxes; E.B. Stanley 1862 & 1864; note to Capt Stanley 1864; 1864 receipt; 1864 receipt Hadlock; 1871 tax receipt; M. P. Richardson to E.B. Stanley 1874; one faded small photo of a person on a sailboat; registered letter receipt 1878 addressed to Thomas Leighton of Millbridge Me received of E. J? Stanley; Receipt 1882 for 7.33 payment; 1876 receipt E. B. Stanley and Perley Russell goods of Haskell 14.50. Envelope addressed to Mrs. Caroline H. Stanley Cranberry Isles ME with Boston Jan 30 1898 postmark 2 cents. Two comic poem pages (not scanned). (E) Small tan leather journal full of information listing fish catches and payments to individuals 1868-1870 in Boston, Cranberry Isles, Gloucester, Schooner Rozella mentioned on one page. Names include Gilley, Bunker, Spurling, Stanley, Ladd, Wayland, Bulger, Young; only three representational pages scanned from this journal. (F) Small narrow brown marbled ledger (undated) tallying fish and bills; two pages mention schooner Harrie [or Fannie?] Forrest; 1 page scanned. (G) Book: The Matron's Manual of Midwifery and the diseases of women during pregnancy and in child bed by Frederick Hollick, MD 1843. (H) Book: How to Hunt and Trap containing full instructions for hunting Buffalo, Elk, Moose, deer, Antelope - by J. H. Batty, 1878; inscribed "Boynton Stanley" at top of page, lower down "William G. Thumbeam[?] from Papa, Christmas 1878." (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.389.2164) [show more]
Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory	Organizations, Civic	Acadia National Park Service	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.66.511 Type: Document, List, Inventory Subject: Organizations, Civic Creator: Acadia National Park Service Description: Documents. Two booklets and one CD. Booklet 1: Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection, 1596-1982, mostly 1800s, (2003-2006); with letter explaining same. Collection housed at Acadia National Park Headquarters in Bar Harbor, ME, in the William Sawtelle collection. Booklet 2: Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection, Islesford Collection Inc. Collection, U.S. Lifesaving Station Collection (2003-2008); artifacts housed at Acadia Nationa Park Headquarters as above. CD contains digital versions of the fining aids. (See copy of CD and Cranberry Isles Finding Aid in admin file cabinet.) [show more]
Notes from first meeting of GCIHS Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Minutes	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Notes from first meeting of GCIHS Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.959 Type: Document, Minutes Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Notes from the first Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Meeting. List of attendees, ideas, and the role the Historical Society could play within the community are included.
Identification of pictures for Items 1562-1572. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Identification of pictures for Items 1562-1572. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2011.198.1573 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic Description: Document, Sheet of paper identifying pictures written by Annie Alley at time of donation Items 1562-1572.

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