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Kronprinzessin Cecilie Railing Piece
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1940 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Kronprinzessin Cecilie Railing Piece
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Block of railing from the German liner ship the Kronprinzessin Cecilie. Gold plaque attached says "Teakwood Rail from the U.S.S. Mount Vernon 1917 - 1940". The Kronprinzessin Cecilie was given the name U.S.S. Mount Vernon when it was seized by the U.S. government at the start of WWI.
1949 Logbook
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1949
  • Copyright Undetermined
1949 Logbook
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
149 pages of notices related to the 1949 season, along with entry lists, race results, and bylaws amendments.
1940 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Events
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1940
  • Copyright Undetermined
1940 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
33 pages. Includes "Extracts from the Office Racing Rules of the North American Yacht Racing Union," code signals, 1940 Racing Schedule, The Northeast Harbor Fleet classes with rules, standards and illustrated diagrams of vessels, map of courses, point on the compass, international code flags and pennants, High Tide at Northeast Harbor 1940
1940 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1940
  • Copyright Undetermined
1940 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
107 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers and former officers, Constitution, By-Laws, "Yacht Racing at Northeast Harbor: An Historical Sketch," Reports, Race Results, Awards and Trophies, Results of previous years, List of Yachts, Members
1941 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1941
  • Copyright Undetermined
1941 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
57 pages, including officers, Constitution, By-Laws, photographs, Reports, Race Results, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by A. E. Guionnaud
1941 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Events
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1941
  • Copyright Undetermined
1941 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
19 pages. Includes Racing Rules and Regulations, extracts from the Official Racing Rules of the North American Yacht Racing Union, Courses map, Code signals, Racing schedule, High Tide at Northeast Harbor 1941, International Code Flags and Pennants
1946 Logbook
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1946
  • Copyright Undetermined
1946 Logbook
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
101 pages, including Racing Instructions booklet (page 17 missing), announcements, notices, etc.
1947 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1947
  • Copyright Undetermined
1947 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
39 pages, includes regulations, course map, diagrams of vessels, etc.
1949 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1949
  • Copyright Undetermined
1949 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
33 pages, including rules and regulations, course map, race schedule, etc.
1942 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1942
  • Copyright Undetermined
1942 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
56 pages, including list of officers and race committee, Constitution, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by A. E. Guionnaud and W. H. Ballard
1943 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1943
  • Copyright Undetermined
1943 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
53 pages, including list of officers and race committee, Constitution, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members, and photographs. Photography by A. E. Guionnaud and W. H. Ballard
1944 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1944
  • Copyright Undetermined
1944 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
52 pages, including photographs, list of officers and race committee, class captains, Constitution, By-laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by A. E. Guionnaud and W. H. Ballard
1945 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1945
  • Copyright Undetermined
1945 Annual Report
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
57 pages, including photographs, burgee, officers, race committee, class captains, Constitution, By-Laws, Reports, Final Standings, List of Yachts, Members. Photography by A. E. Guionnaud and W. H. Ballard
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1949
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of this card is a drawing of two people on a horse drawn carriage ride. On the inside of the card is a note that says "With best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." The card also has a hand written note that says "Heartiest Greetings to Captain 'Lew'" and the card is signed Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins.
Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1949
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter to Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. This letter basically says that Barbara is going to Europe for the summer and won't be going to Cranberry. She also mentions some oars, and owing Lew money.
Cranberry Isles brochure ca. 1929-1942
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places
  • 1940
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cranberry Isles brochure ca. 1929-1942
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Cranberry Isles brochure ca. 1929-1942. It mentions the Hamor Tea House and the Teel House and insect pests (Hamor house out of existence 1942). Mosquitoe project was 1928. Bus service connected to train "Bar Harbor Express."
Memorial booklet for John Henry Hamor 1947
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Program
  • People
  • 1947
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Memorial booklet for John Henry Hamor 1947
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Funeral home memorial booklet "Leaves of Gold" for John Henry Hamor - Born March 3, 1866 and laid to rest October 23, 1947 at 81 years old in Sharon Memorial Cemetery in Charlotte, NC. Lists of folks who attended, telegrammed or sent flowars. Note says Sadie Hamor born March 2, 1876 and deceased June 12, 1943.
Douglas Macfarlan Cranberry Isles Scrapbook
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • People
  • Places
  • 1949
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Douglas Macfarlan Cranberry Isles Scrapbook
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Brown notebook “Cranberry Isles Scrapbook” kept by Douglas Macfarlan 1949-1960s. A= Complete multi-page list of contents handwritten by Douglas Macfarlan (only page 1 scanned) includes histories, images, research correspondence, several letters of correspondence between Douglas Macfarlan and Mrs. Wade Marr from whom the Macfarlans bought the house in 1946; Maine maps, photos, abstracts from books; histories of Hadlocks, Fort Castine, St. Sauveur Mission and other local historical spots.etc. Also B, C, D, & I = small delightful pen and ink sketches probably by Douglas Macfarlan. E, F, G, H = Photographs of Baker Island lighthouse 1949. [show more]
Correspondence about purchase of Church Estey organ 1941 - Letter 21
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1941
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Letter 21 - Aug 20, 1941-Sep 23, 1941. This set of letters was found among the 1897 correspondence re: Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood who was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897. However, this is much later material pertaining to Church matters. Letters and a brochure between Howard Bacon and Estey Organ Corporation 1941, with notation "organ received Oct 2, 1941." Howard N. Bacon was a generous summer resident who arranged for the purchase of the church organ. Contributions made by Alice Stanley and Janine(?) Stanley. [show more]
Records of the Fire Club(Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1948
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Documents. Records of the Fire Club later called the Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department 1948-1972. Six Secretary's Record ledger books from various years with minutes and lists of members, events, GCI fires, and funds. Ledger 1: 1951, 52, 53, 54, 55,; Ledger 2: 1967-1972; Ledger 3: 1958-1963; Ledger 4: 1951, 52, 53; Ledger 5: remains of a damaged Secretary's Record ledger book: 1962-1967; Ledger 6: 1955-1958. Folder 7: Twenty looseleaf pages of handwritten minutes and member info for 1948 when the Fire Club (CIVFD) was formed (removed from deteriorated black binder). Folder 8: One small black and white photograph of a fire truck ca. 195X, red fire call pocket list, $100 donation from Maynard H. Murch Co, Chicago, 1954; Fire Prevention loss form listing George A. Savage one-room shop with all tools, estimated loss of $10,000 on April 8th, 1:50 pm, no year, completed by Wilfred Bunker; paper sign once posted in fire hall listing rules for use of the hall; and small Hancock County Fire Association by-laws booklet. Collection stored in two boxes 48 and 49. [show more]
Fish Market receipts
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • 1947
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Fish Market receipts
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, appears to be accounts from Edgar White and Victor White's fish market, fish and lobsters caught & sold, 1947-1948
Edgar White accounts ledger
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • 1946
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Edgar White accounts ledger
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Edgar White accounts of bait, gas and oil, boat expenses, gear for fishing, fish and lobsters caught & sold, 1946-1947
Valuation book 1940
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1940
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Valuation book 1940
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1940, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1941
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1941
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Valuation book 1941
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1941, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1942
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1942
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Valuation book 1942
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1942, Town of Cranberry Isles"