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Postcards to Addie Duren
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • People
  • Places
  • 1936
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Postcards to Addie Duren
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcards to Addie Duren: A=1936 from Elsa. B=1 1943 from Alice.
Newspaper clippings
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1936
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Newspaper clippings
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clippings: A= Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stanley renew wedding vows, 1960. B= Schooner Nile of Bath, F.H. Lewis master wreck in Winthrop (no date).
Valuation book 1938
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1938
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Valuation book 1938
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1938, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1939
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1939
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Valuation book 1939
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, Town of Cranberry Isles
Doris Preble Marr Bachelor's degree
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1934
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Doris Preble Marr Bachelor's degree
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Bachelor of Science degree for Doris Preble Marr, from the State Teachers College. Awarded for having completed a four year course in "High School Teaching and Administration". Dated June 11th, 1934
Tud Bunker in hunting outfit
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1938
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Tud Bunker in hunting outfit
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of Tud Bunker wearing a hunting outfit and suspenders holding up his breaches. Photo was taken around 1938 near Patton, Maine. Photo printed on hard cardboard for display purposes.
Poem Recital Recording of Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other
  • 1939
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Poem Recital Recording of Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Recording. CD version of the radio show "Rise and Recite" March 29, 1939 featuring Rachel Field reciting the poem "Winkin, Blinkin, and Nod". (Note: see also 2016.340.2106 An audio cassette tape of Rachel Field radio show #27045, "Rise and Recite, March 29, 1939, Mutual net. Grown men & women recite poems. Author Rachel Field recites." Letter with cassette was mailed to Bruce Komusin from J. David Goldin of Newtown, CT 2/10/2005.) [show more]
School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1937
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger of School Accounts for the Town of Cranberry Isles from 1937-1938
Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • 1930 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable
Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Spurling - Benjamin H. Spurling Bill of sale for a Boat.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Boat
  • James Perkins
  • 1931-07-29
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Spurling - Benjamin H. Spurling Bill of sale for a Boat.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A bill of sale for a boat to Benjamin Spurling. The boat was sold to Spurling by a woman named Dora Boyd, who was in charge of Frank I. Reed's Estate. Frank Reed previously owned the boat, and lived in Boothbay Harbor.
Marr - Doris Preble Marr Placement Committee Application.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • State Teachers College
  • 1931-03-26
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Marr - Doris Preble Marr Placement Committee Application.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A placement committee application for Doris Marr. This application is asking questions about training records, extra-curricular activities, and college achievements. The application had to be written in the candidates handwriting.
McSorely - Andrew A. McSorely, Marr- Doris P. Marr. Record of Marriage
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • State Of Maine
  • 1936-06-26
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
A record of marriage for Andrew McSorely and Doris Marr. This record has details such as age, occupation, birthplace, and also number of divorces. For this specific record Andrew was 24 and Doris was 23. They were both white. Andrew was an instructor of the Manual Arts and Doris was a teacher. Neither of them had been previously married or divorce. The date of the marriage was June 6th, 1936.
Annual report for the town of Cranberry Isles, ME.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
  • 1931
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Annual report for the town of Cranberry Isles, ME.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
An annual report for the town for Cranberry Isles, ME. This report includes a list of taxpayers, the amount of money going to wharfs, and also snow labor costs.
Mail Boat breaking Ice
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • 1934
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Mail Boat breaking Ice
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A photograph labeled " Feb-12-1934. No Mail for 6 days. Boat Breaking Ice"
Photo Album of a Snowy Day on Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1930
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Photo Album of a Snowy Day on Cranberry Island
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A photo album with 15 pictures of a snowy day on Cranberry island. These photos feature pictures of old cars with plows on them plowing the road, and stacks of high snow that surrounded the streets.
Poem by Alice (Bulger) Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other
  • Alice Bulger Stanley
  • 1935
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Poem by Alice (Bulger) Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)
Letters from B. H. and W. A. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1936
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letters from B. H. and W. A. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Correspondence. From Louise Marr collection. Two letters: (A) Letter from B. H. Spurling, Promise Land, Long Island, NY, Aug. 17th/24 (1924?) to his granddaughter Dorsy (attached envelope reads: Miss Doris P. Marr, Spring Street, Livermore Falls, Maine, Aug [illeg] [?]24., five handwritten pages. He describes his fishing expedition and hopes she's doing well with her music. (B) Letter from W. A. Spurling, Islesford, Feb. 11, 1936, to Capt. B. H. Spurling, 1 handwritten page. "Dear Capt Ben" he thanks him for the check and hopes he'll come visit. [show more]
Old Time New England booklet with story "The Steamer J.T. Morse and others
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1937
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Booklet, "Old Time New England" Apr 1937, with long story "The Steamer J.T. Morse, Her History and Adventures", with ten illustrations. Other stories too.
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • Herbert Allen and Harold Whitney
  • 1935
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney. [show more]
Boats Philmore Peterson sailed
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1937
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Boats Philmore Peterson sailed
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two Boats at Rock End Dock in Northeast Harbor that Philmore Peterson used to sail -1937 from the Hazel Stanley Collection
Thank you letter from John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1939
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Thank you letter from John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter, 1 sheet and envelope, from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at The Eyrie, Seal Harbor, ME, to Captain Bracy, 15 Sep 1939, "Thank you for letting me look at the book entitled 'The Making of a Messiah' which the author Mr. William W. Harvey gave you. I have been interested in glancing at this book and am returning it to you herewith. Very Sincerely,"
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh 1938
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1938
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh 1938
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh, dated 30 Nov 1938, from Hollywood, CA, thanking her for copies of "All This and Heaven Too" and mentioning Mrs. Eversman and Tony McCormick.
Qualification for Doris McSorley to teach
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1937
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Qualification for Doris McSorley to teach
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Statement of Qualification for Mrs. Doris McSorley, to teach English and History in grades 1-6 in the state of Connecticut. Dated May 24th 1937.
Disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 1931
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter, 22 Sep 1931, from Frank Bartlett, Town Clerk, to Mrs. Duren, notifying that permit for disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley has been sent to Charles Stanley. (See GCIHS.org for Spurling Cemetery #2 note that Arthur P. Stanley was buried in the 2nd Spurling cemetery but then his stone and remains were transferred to the 3rd Spurling cemetery.)
Property deed Frank Stanley to Addie Duren
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Places, Address
  • 1930
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Property deed Frank Stanley to Addie Duren
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Deed, From Frank Stanley to Addie Duren, 14 Sept 1930, property (known as the Mountain house 2016)