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"Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker 1971
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
"Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker 1971
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper complete page, Ellsworth American 1 Jul 1971, "Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker. About the Hadlock family, Capt. Sam Hadlock, Jr., with photos of Arthur Spurling, the old Ben Spurling house, Islesford Museum, Old Wm. Preble House, Church.
Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Exhibit. Previously used museum display about Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island. Included in the publication "A Day on an Ice-Field" by Alvaro Adsitt.
Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - United States
Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter sent to the people of Cranberry Isles informing them of what happens to their trash, and encouraging the townspeople to cut down on trash.
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Falls Trust Company booklet with a letter hidden inside.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Fall Trust Company. This booklet has a hidden letter inside of it for a man names Clayton. This letter may have been written by Louis McSorley. This letter is basically catching Clayton on the life of the author who wrote the letter. It doesn't seem as though the letter was ever sent, or even finished.
Tidal Press logo
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Tidal Press logo
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter and envelope, both blank, with logo of The Tidal Press
Brochure re: Smart Studio
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Brochure re: Smart Studio
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.
Blank form for ship's protest
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Blank form for ship's protest
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Blank form: Public Instrument of Protest (Benjamin Benson Notary for Town of Tremont) wherein shipwreck/damaged cargo would described.
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last used to make and mend shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's last
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Shoemaker's Last used in making and mending shoes. Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Shoemaker's last, approx. 6"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, Shoemaker's Last, approx. 6". Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old. (See also items 1240-1245.)
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Last, Shoe Last
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's lasts with cast iron support post
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two Shoemaker's Lasts with cast iron post to support lasts as cobbler works on them (one 9" and one 5"). Found in the old Lewis Ladd barn, a.k.a. Spurling home, and Freeman home (across from donor's home). Lewis Ladd died in 1912 at 88 years old.
Shoemaker's hammer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Leatherworking Hammer, Shoemaker's Hammer
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Shoemaker's hammer
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool. Shoemaker's hammer 8.5". See also 2002.20.42 patent for this type of hammer. Hammer recovered from Captain Bert's house - Bert Spurling, a.k.a. Freeman home (across from donor's home). (This is the same house where the shoe lasts were found - see items 1240, 1242-1245.)
Part of a balance weighing scale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Scale
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Object, Other Object
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Part of a balance weighing scale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Scale, the arms part of a balance weighing scale. Item was dug up close to Mickey Macfarlan's shed (the old Post Office in Preble's time) ca. 1970
French fashion poster
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
French fashion poster
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
Letter re: business venture
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter re: business venture
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, handwritten letter, 1 sheet, 2 sides, letter from Charles D. McDonald, Custom House, Ellsworth, to William P Preble, sending Preble item 617 (a copy of the rejection of his application) and explaining what it means and how to get around the rejection. Items 617 & 618 are a pair. Transcribed.
French fashion poster
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
French fashion poster
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1 Oct 1849, two girls and two boys wearing coats, playing Blind Man's Buff, hand-colored gold in spots