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Framed copy of the poem, If once you have looked for a parking space
Islesford Historical Society
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Written by Chris Wriggins with apologies to Rachel Field
ThreCranberry Island
Islesford Historical Society
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ThreCranberry Island
Islesford Historical Society
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By Wini Smart
Baker Island the Early Years
Islesford Historical Society
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Baker Island the Early Years
Islesford Historical Society
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By Wini Smart
The Asa D. Stanley House
Islesford Historical Society
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The Asa D. Stanley House
Islesford Historical Society
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copy#2 Reminiscences of Omer and Annette Mountain
The construction of "I-95" on Great Cranberry Island
Islesford Historical Society
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So nicknamed by Great Cranberry Islanders, Written by Dot McSorley with introduction by Bruce Komusin
Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's
Islesford Historical Society
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Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's
Islesford Historical Society
“A Way of Life Worth Keeping: Investing in a foothold on the mainland for the future of Cranberry Isles”
Islesford Historical Society
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A publication explaining the reasoning behind investing in the Manset Town Parking Lot in Southwest Harbor
Editorial written by Marvin Ott for Ellsworth Americaan
Islesford Historical Society
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"Growing up at Woodlawn"
Islesford Historical Society
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"Growing up at Woodlawn"
Islesford Historical Society
"Annie the Chamber Maid"
Islesford Historical Society
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"Annie the Chamber Maid"
Islesford Historical Society
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A letter written by Annie (Young)to Minnie Spurling when Annie was a chamber maid at one of the big Seal Harbor Summer Hotels in the summer of 1903. Salary $5.00 to $5.50 per week
Eulogy for Hildagarde Fernald Smith 1917-2003
Islesford Historical Society
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By Ted Spurling
An early version of "The Houses of Little Cranberry Island-Islesford" By Marion Spurling
Islesford Historical Society
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Gifted and inscribed by Marion to "Phil" Phyllis Colson, Phyllis cared for Marion in her later years. A revised version of this booklet was published by the Islesford Historical Society in March 1993, see entry #0450
Publication "Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume VI 2004"
Islesford Historical Society
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copy of the Opera Three little wolves and the big bad pig
Islesford Historical Society
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Written by the Islesford school students Sally Bloom from Great Cranberry Helped with the music
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emilu F. Norton
Islesford Historical Society
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copy #2 Reproduced from Down East magazine of March 1974 by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Minstrelsy of Maine
Islesford Historical Society
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Minstrelsy of Maine
Islesford Historical Society
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Songs of Maine. Capt. Archie Spurling and other Cranberry Islanders were the sources of many of the sea shantys in this collection. Co-author Mary Smyth, and her sister were long-time summer residents on Islesford. Their father was Rev. Newman Smyth who built the summer cottage later owned by the McAvoy and Land Families, in the 1940's. The Smyth sisters boarded in Mary Morse's old Stanley houe and "mealed" at Woodlawn
"Points East Narratives of New England" by Rachel Field
Islesford Historical Society
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Several good stories about Sutton Island, where Rachel Field summerd, and about Sammy Sanford and others on Great Cranberry Island
"The Handicrafts of the Modern Indians of Maine" by Fannie Hardy Eckstrom
Islesford Historical Society
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Dedicated to Wendell S. Hadlock of Islesford
"Reflections of Dr. Mary Lee Edward" by Mary Lee Edward
Islesford Historical Society
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Dr. Edward was a guest at Woodlawn for many years in the 1940's and 1950's
"The Story of New England 1620-1920" by Edward Oliver Skelton, member of the New England Historical Society.
Islesford Historical Society
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The Asa D. Stanley House
Islesford Historical Society
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The Asa D. Stanley House
Islesford Historical Society
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copy #1 Compiled By Bruce Komusin and pub by the GCIHS
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F . Northman
Islesford Historical Society
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copy # 1 From Down East Magazine March 1974
"A Poor Wiseman" by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Curtis Publishing Co., 1920.
Islesford Historical Society
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Ms. Rinehart did some of her writing at the Shermer cottage at Islesford
Collection of Poems: Fear is the Thorn by Rachel Field. Hard Cover.
Islesford Historical Society
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Includes a poem REMEMBERED BLUE about Sutton Island. Also, on Pages 38 & 39, poems about Sammy Sanford's life and after his death on GCI. The Shopping Expedition. on Pages 61-66 relates a trip from Sutton to the mainland and is excellent.
Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles
Islesford Historical Society
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Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles
Islesford Historical Society
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Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles fisheries & fishermen in the 19th Century