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A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	People	Wini Smart	Cranberry Isles	In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2023.644.3134 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: People Creator: Wini Smart Publisher: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Place: Cranberry Isles Description: A booklet written by Wini Smart about Sammy Sanford and Rachel Field's friendship through the years, which led to her writing the acclaimed God's Pocket. Published in 2011.
Scan of Volunteer Fire Department members ca. 1951 -1953 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People		Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Scan of Volunteer Fire Department members ca. 1951 -1953 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.279.2021 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Photograph. Digital scan of the Fire Club (Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department) members ca. 1951 -1953, with items B and C: two overlays identifying individuals in the picture. Firefighters.
Obituary clippings and photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Obituary clippings and photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.431.2446 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: People Description: Obituaries: A=Andrew Stanley 1969; B=Elisha Bunker and Edgar Bunker (father and son); C=Mrs. Winslow Bunker 1967; D=Leslie M. Rice 1966; E=Lena M. Stanley 1965; F&G= James R. Dwelley 1955 (father of Hugh Dwelley). Seven photographs: People H-L: H=Shirley Phippen (son of Leslie and Marjorie Phippen; I=Herbert and Florence Towns on sled; J="Brother Perley on boat, Stanley?, Addie Duren's brother". Houses K-M: K= Donald house; L= Reverend Nelson/Sherman Cottage which burned down ca. 1961 and the Wards built on this site; M= unknown house. [show more]
Bunker Family Reference item Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Reference	People		Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Bunker Family Reference item Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.407.2978 Type: Reference Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Sidney Chadwick Hamor Bunker (1824-1918) Julia Bunker Spurling (Sidney's daughter) (1850-1919) Alta Spurling Bunker (Sidney's grand daughter) (1876-1969) Vincie Millicent Bunker (Sidney's great grand daughter) (1895-1993). (Perhaps ca. 1915.) Wilfred Bunker (1920-2012) Alta's son
Photos and clippings from Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photos and clippings from Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.429.2451 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat Description: Photos and assortment of clippings. 21 photographs of people, boats, structures, from Addie Duren's time, given to GCIHS by her son Ron Mountain, some with IDs written on reverse: A=Adline Bunker; B= Ernest Stanley In Service, First World War; C=Alfred Ladd passed away in first world war by a bomb. D=Addie must be going someplace. All dressed up in my Brothers clothes. E=Winfield Stanley; F=Omer Mountain In USN; G=Eliza Stanley; H=Addie Duren. Photos I-M=people no IDs (except deerhunter photo is marked 1940. Photos N-R=boats have no IDs except N (upper right corner)=First boat Raymond B. ever built. Photos of buildings S=Aid building/barn; T=GCI Church; U=Velma Teel's house in the snow. V-ZZ=Newspaper clippings: improved lobster pot design 1956, witticisms, and children' games. AA-CC= handwritten songs and a note. [show more]
Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Identification Card	Organizations, Civic People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.434.2444 Type: Object, Identification Card Subject: Organizations, Civic People Description: Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card issued by U.S. Coast Guard. Islanders were required to carry ID cards during WW II when transiting from islands to MDI, to prove they weren't spies.
Quilt by Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley (1874-1944) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt	People	Leah Stanley		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Quilt by Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley (1874-1944) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.406.2183 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt Subject: People Creator: Leah Stanley Description: Quilt. Red and white (or beige) squares, 73" x 81" with solid white (or beige) reverse; filled with cotton batting. 14 5" x 6" squares long by 15 5"x6" squares wide. Each white square has a red embroidered flower, vegetable, bird, human figure, or animal in it. Donor states quilt was found in house when the property was bequeathed to the Heliker-LaHotan Foundation by Robert LaHotan's will and trust. Donor believes the quilt was made by Leah Stanley (Leah Jeanette (Sawyer) Stanley 1874-1944) who lived in the house with her husband Lewis Stanley. Quilt was displayed in 2006 GCIHS quilt exhibit. [show more]
Artists of the Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	People	Wini Smart	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Artists of the Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2023.636.3126 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: People Creator: Wini Smart Publisher: Great Cranberry Historical Society Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: GCIHS Publication, created by Wini Smart initially to accompany the exhibit: Art of the Cranberry Isles, Past and Present. Compiles a list of and short biography of all the painters who made an 'impact here on our island and on the world'. With accompanying painter portraits and art.
Fire Department Helmets Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Hat	Organizations, Civic People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Fire Department Helmets Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.278.2019 Type: Object, Clothing, Hat Subject: Organizations, Civic People Description: Used by Herman Savage and Wilfred Bunker. Two oval metal helmets painted red; adjustable webbed fabric supports with metal rivets inside; raised staples on interior of brim with fabric chin strips in place. Helmets used by GCI volunteer fire department ca. 1948 when the fire department was formed. Helmet (A): Red outside, white inside; "C.I.V.D." painted in white on exterior; handwritten inside the rim "H. Savage" (Herman Savage). Savage was a teenage volunteer fire department member. Helmet (B):Red outside, red inside; "W.A.B." painted in yellow on exterior; no initials inside. Wilfred Allison Bunker would have been in his late 20s in 1948. These may have been WWII helmets adapted for use by the fire department. Badly rusted and paint flaking and peeling. (See also 2014.278.2020 CIVD documents from 1950-1960s.) (See also photo of firefighters taken ca. January 1951-1953 with identifications, printed copy stored with item 2021 - box 49.) [show more]
God's Pocket - Rachel Field Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	People			Copyright Not Evaluated	God's Pocket - Rachel Field Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2011.162.1388 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Description: 1934. Book, "God's Pocket" by Rachel Field, Macmillan April 1934, inscribed by author "For William C. Bullitt This early American gesture to a far-away friend - with always pleasant remembrances. Rachel Field 1934" Also included with the book is a printout from wikipedia about William Christian Bullitt, Jr., presumably the person the book is inscribed to, who was about 43, and U.S. Ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1934. (See also Field collection of books 2014.168.2004) [show more]
GCI people Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	GCI people Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2805 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: A= Left to right: John Towns, his mother Mrs. Florence Towns, Sawtelle Teele, [perhaps Howard Pratt], Mary Teele Prat, Dot Towns. B=Capts. Perley Stanley and Hillard Hardy in Florida (1952?). C= Philmore Petersen. D=Frank Stanley. E=Charles "Pink" Stanley with boys (see also 1000.0.574). F="Mr. & Mrs. Antanson on fishing trip with Edgar Bunker and Addie, What a day that was" G= Harold Stanley and wife Maui? Harding Stanley. H= Wheelbarrow race with Judy Towns (Holbrook) (white sweater back row center), Cann Penn (Bangor) August 1958 Church fair day. I= Eleanore Mildred Joy 7 months 4 days. J=Gertie Bunker. K= unknown infant. LMNOPQR=unknown individuals [show more]
Moorfield Storey family photographs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Moorfield Storey family photographs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.430.2449 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Description: Six Moorfield Storey (1845-1929) family photographs. A= Moorfield Storey on Cranberry Island 1928. B= Framed photo of Sue Storey [Lyman] and her horse Beauty in 1929. C=Artist Carl G. Nelson photo by David Westphal. D=Jr. Lovett "UncleBob", Aunt Bessie: Eliz Moorfield Storey Lovett and Gertrude Lovett Sturgis (photograph by Hermann, Bad Hauheim). E=Gathering of unidentified people on the lawn. F= Clarence Beal in his boat, Cranberry 1961. [show more]
Notes on Bunker, Fernald, and Hamor families Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Notes on Bunker, Fernald, and Hamor families Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.432.2448 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Description: Handwritten geneaology notes on Benia Bunker, Fernald and Hamor families. And Mary Anne Bunker's calling card (David Bunker's sister).
Elva (Stanley) Lagoutte and Flora L. Stanley photographs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Elva (Stanley) Lagoutte and Flora L. Stanley photographs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.434.2445 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Description: Two discolored cabinet card photos: A=Flora L. Stanley, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Asa D. Stanley, and B=Elva (Stanley) Lagoutte. Photos are warped and brown - may have been damaged during house fire when Addie Duren owned the Mountain house. There are other photos of Elva on NAS> migration photos.
George and Sam Gilley haying Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Farming People			Copyright Not Evaluated	George and Sam Gilley haying Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.435.2436 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Farming People Description: George and Sam Gilley haying on Little Cranberry Island. [THIS MAY BE an NPS ACADIA PHOTOGRAPH.] Notes on reverse: "Janice Murch 7/000 Cat. No. 548, Acadia Ex. 705 George & Sam Gilley haying."
Photographs of islanders Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photographs of islanders Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.435.2435 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Group of photos in cardboard frames with annotations. A= To Addie from Mary Anne. B= Arthur Joy Cranberry Isles, notice is sleeve badges USS and 6, and the words on his cap Life Saving Station, as well as a vest pocket watch. C= To Aunt Addie from Lucille Muriel Stanley. D= Aunt Addie Best wishes, Joyce [Arline Bunker]. E= Addie Bates daughter on C Isles [xx] Ella Spurling [1890-95?]."
Sam and Cora Chapman on stoop Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sam and Cora Chapman on stoop Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2442 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Sam Chapman with wife Cora on stoop of their house. The house once belonged to Edith Drury and is now (2019) the Dowling/Meyers home.
Photos of islanders dancing and playing horseshoes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photos of islanders dancing and playing horseshoes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2432 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Five photos from Dot Towns. A= Dance at GCI schoolhouse with Forest Spurling on right, sideview of Buster Rice in black suit with collar on right, Merton Burton in the middle, woman in white unknown. B= Pink and Eliza Stanley with grand daughter Sandy Start. C= Edgar White pitching horseshoes near Elisha Bunker's store. D= Elisha Bunker throwing horshoes, Sawtelle Teel seated, Walter Wallace of Holbrook MA, Audrey Wallace standing in background. E= Elisha Bunker & Edgar Bunker measuring who is nearest. F= Victor White, Sawtelle Teel, Lena May Spurling, unk, Elisha Bunker, Edgar Bunker with horseshoe. G= Left to right: Victor White, Sawtelle Teel, Audrey Wallace, Walter Wallace, Elisha Bunker (owner of grocery store at the point). [show more]
Photographs of young Hillard and Shirley Hamor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photographs of young Hillard and Shirley Hamor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2551 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Photographs of Hillard and Shirley Hamor: A= in a wicker chair. B= on a wood dock.
Tintype photos unknown young man and woman Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype	People		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Tintype photos unknown young man and woman Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2553 Type: Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Two large tintype photographs of unidenfified young mand and young woman (perhaps Hamor family)
Hamor brothers photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Camp			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hamor brothers photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2546 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Camp Description: Photo of two young men (probably Hillard and Shirley Hamor brothers) in silver embossed frame.
John and Sadie Hamor photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	John and Sadie Hamor photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2552 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Photograph of older couple (perhaps John and Sadie Hamor)
Hillard Hamor (possibly) photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hillard Hamor (possibly) photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2550 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Large colorized photo of man with inscription: "To Mabel, with Love", possibly Hillard Hamor
Windjammer postcard with message Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Windjammer postcard with message Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2548 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: People Description: Postcard: An Old Windjammer, printed Belfast Maine, C.A. Townsend photographer. No postmark or addressee but note: "Dear Daddy, I was so glad to get your nice letter Saturday. Pup [or Pink?] asked me if I wanted to send this to you. I wish you were up here. I miss you so much. I will write you soon. Love Hope"
Documents pertaining to Great Cranberry 1902-1930 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Documents pertaining to Great Cranberry 1902-1930 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.420.2290 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Description: Collection of documents (1902-1930) including store receipts, Telephone Office postcard, Cranberry Isles High School program 1902 listing 21 students, and the history of the poem "My Island Home" by Mrs. E. T. Preble. Families mentioned include: Bunker, Spurling, Lagoutte

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