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Annie Bunker's funeral Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People		1943		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Annie Bunker's funeral Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.438.2434 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Date: 1943 Description: Funeral of Annie L. Bunker 1943 (Polly Bunker's mother) with Ids. L to R: Forrest Spurling, Pauline Bunker, Charlene Bunker, Nancy Spurling and Charlie Rice. Bottom right photo: Victor, Forrest Spurling, Elisha Bunker, Pauline Bunker.
People and Boats on GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Vessels, Boat		1940		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	People and Boats on GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.438.2801 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Vessels, Boat Date: 1940 Description: One small booklet from Bicknell Photo Service of Portland Maine with nine photos of people and boats. A= Philmore Peterson in plaid, Morris Alley in center with cap and others at Elisha Bunker's boatyard in 1940s. B= Philmore Peterson and others. C= Hillard Hardy (Noether's House). D= Edgar Bunker. E= Boat "Peggy" that Red built for H. Hardy at Elisha's boatyard. F= Unidentified boat with tractor on beach. G= Unidentified boat. H= Pier with boat. I= Unidentified boats. J= Booklet photos were in (removed April 2019). [show more]
Photo of Richie Stanley and harbor views Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Shore		1946		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photo of Richie Stanley and harbor views Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.435.2437 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Shore Date: 1946 Description: Three 1946 photos: A= Richie Stanley with lobsters on the rocks. B= Boats in Northeast Harbor. C= Beach scene looking back to Northeast Harbor from Cranberry.
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 Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2547 Type: Document, Program Subject: People Date: 1947 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 Identifier: gcihs-2019.427.2811 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook Subject: People Places Date: 1949 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]
Carl Nelson Self-Portrait 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	People	Carl Nelson	1947		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Carl Nelson Self-Portrait 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.418.2282 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Creator: Carl Nelson Date: 1947 Description: Self portrait of Carl Nelson as he looked when he first came to Great Cranberry Isle, Maine, in 1947. Unframed. Partial scan made 9/20/18
Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1945		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2760 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1945 Description: Letter from Edgar Bunker to his Uncle Ben in 1945; he sends a copy of God’s Pocket, Rachel Field’s novel about Samuel Hadlock’s tour of Europe, and he describes his recent 50th wedding anniversary celebration, transcribed.
A Christmas Card for Lewis Stanley '49. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card	Organizations, Religious People		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	A Christmas Card for Lewis Stanley '49. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2919 Type: Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. The front of the card features a drawing of people going to church on a snowy day. The inside of the card says "Wishing you health and happiness for Christmas and the New Year" and it is signed Phil and Paul.
"Call Me Hurricane Julia." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	People		1944	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	"Call Me Hurricane Julia." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.555.3047 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: People Date: 1944 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A newspaper article honoring Julia Chabourne's 100th birthday. The article says "Mrs. Chadbourne, who figures she's the nation's oldest country newspaper correspondent, is seated by some of the 100 roses she received from friends and a card from President Eisenhower fronts other greeting."
"Centenarian Helps 'Kid Sister Celebrate On 88th Birthday." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	People		1944	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Known Copyright	"Centenarian Helps 'Kid Sister Celebrate On 88th Birthday." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.553.3045 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: People Date: 1944 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A newspaper article honoring Lilla Marr's 88th birthday which she celebrated with her older sister Julia Chadbourne who was days away from her 100th birthday. The article proceeds to mention that Marr was on of seven children, but only her and her sister where the ones left. It also mentions how she married George Marr, ran a business with him and also studied public reading in her younger years. The photo that goes along with the article is captioned "Sister Julia is rather an expert judge on birthday cakes, having had 100 herself." [show more]
"Edward Preble, Hero" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	People	Colonel Robert R. McCormick	1947-09-27	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	Copyright Undetermined	"Edward Preble, Hero" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.552.3044 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: People Creator: Colonel Robert R. McCormick Date: 1947-09-27 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A publication of "Edward Preble, Hero." An address by Colonel Robert R. McCormick. This booklet tells a story about Edward Preble in the Naval war of 1812.
McSorley - Doris Preble McSorley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	People		1948-05-13	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	McSorley - Doris Preble McSorley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.526.3018 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Date: 1948-05-13 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Doris McSorley's teaching records from the 40's.
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2942 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. On the front of the card there is a wreath and a scroll that says " Christmas greetings." Also on the front of the card there is 5 stamps from 1949. On the inside of the card it says "Sincere wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." The signature on the card is illegible.
A wedding Invitation for Lew Stanley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1948	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	A wedding Invitation for Lew Stanley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2933 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1948 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A wedding invitation from Roger Hooper. This invitation is very plain and on the inside says " Mr. and Mrs. Roger Fellows Hoopers announce the marriage of their daughter Justine Van Rensselaer to Mr. Roger Milliken on Saturday the fifth of June nineteen hundred and forty-eight Saint John's Church Beverly Farms Massachusetts.
Post Card to Lew Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Post Card to Lew Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2934 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A postcard for Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a drawing of the U.S Naval War College in Newport, RI. On the back of the card there is a note that says " Hello Uncle Lew, Hope this finds everything good with you. We have had a swell trip as far and also very interesting. Wished you were with us. See you later." the Card is signed Phil.
Christmas Card to Lew Stanley from Pink! Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Christmas Card to Lew Stanley from Pink! Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2935 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A Christmas Card to Lew Stanley from Pink Stanley. The front of the card says "O Come, all ye faithful" and it shows children walking to baby Jesus. On the inside it says " With this Christmas wish for you there comes a little prayer- 'May our father up in heaven always keep you in his care'" and it is signed Pink and Eliza.
Red Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Benjie Neilson. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Red Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Benjie Neilson. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2941 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a drawing of a snowing day and a house. On the inside of the it says " Friendly greetings for the holidays" the card is signed Benjie Neilson.
A birthday card for Uncle Lou. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	A birthday card for Uncle Lou. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2943 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A birthday card for Lou Stanley. On the front of the card there is a drawing of ducks, it also says "To Dad on his birthday." On the inside f the card it says "To wish you 'Happy Birthday' and all the joy and cheer you've always given others. year after happy year!" The card is signed Boynton, Ida, and Boynton.
Addie Duren's Ration Book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Coupon, Ration Coupon, Ration Book	Organizations, Civic People		1943		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Addie Duren's Ration Book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2000.65.508 Type: Object, Coupon, Ration Coupon, Ration Book Subject: Organizations, Civic People Date: 1943 Description: Card & Envelope, Card lists Addie Duren's Identification Number for Ration Book use, postmarked 4 Oct 1943
Certificate for sugar purchase 1942 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Certificate	People		1942		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Certificate for sugar purchase 1942 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.7.164 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: People Date: 1942 Description: Certificate, Sugar purchase certificate, authorizing Addie Ethel Duren family to accept delivery of 25 pounds of sugar, dated 13 Aug 1942
Hazel Stanley Petersen in uniform Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People		1941		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hazel Stanley Petersen in uniform Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1485 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1941 Description: Photo, Hazel Peterson (middle) 1941
Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	People Recreation		1940		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.303.2059 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Subject: People Recreation Date: 1940 Description: Video recording, DVD copied and returned to donor. No sound. Ted Madara's Family 1940, transferred from 16 mm, 6/2008, Northeast Historic Film. Home movies of family members and friends sailing, fishing,scenes of gulls feeding on a school of fish, seals cavorting, and family rowing, all in and around Northeast and Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Isles. Includes sailboat headed towards Mount Desert Rock, sailboat race in Southwest Harbor area, picnic on Baker Island. People and items in film include: Florence Hessenbruch, IOD boats in Northeast Harbor, Hermann Hessenbruch, Mount Desert Rock, Frank Faulkingham (Keeper from 1935-1941 on Baker Island), seals, Anna Hessenbruch Madara, Markle Hessenbruch, Edward S. Madara, Ida Hessenbruch, Fir-Lee House (built 1908-1910), Black Island picnic, Polly Hessenbruch. Complete IDs of scenes minute by minute compiled by Ted Madara 2015 in folder. Film may also include a very rare appearance of Mickey Macfarlan's old boat ( in foreground at 16:00). The Hessenbruchs owned the Sutton Island cottage presently (2014) owned by Hartley Rogers ("Fir Lee"). Hessenbruch died 1962, cottage went to Princeton, then Tom __, then Hartley Rogers. [show more]
Children discover body of sailor 1944 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Electronic Mail	People		1944		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Children discover body of sailor 1944 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.200.1581 Type: Document, Correspondence, Electronic Mail Subject: People Date: 1944 Description: Document, from John and Becky Burnham to Phil & Karin Whitney dated 10/05/2011. Subject: "Young girls who found dead Navy man". About 2 young girls, Patsy Smallwood and Mary McAvoy found the body of a sailor dressed in blue on 7/24/1944. Louise "Twinkie" Smith also mentioned in document.
Andrew McSorley teaching certificate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	People		1941		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Andrew McSorley teaching certificate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1176 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: People Date: 1941 Description: Document (double sided, A and B). A - Teachers 'Limited Special Certificate' for Andrew A. McSorley in any public school system in Connecticut. Dated February 1st, 1941, Harford CT. B - Reverse side of same document, teaching certificate for Andrew A. McSorley. Address listed as 'Lewis High School, Southington CT'. Subject listed is 'General Shop'
Teaching certificate for Doris P. McSorley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	Organizations, School Institution People		1945		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Teaching certificate for Doris P. McSorley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1201 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Date: 1945 Description: Teachers Certificate, Permanent for Doris P. McSorley, granting permanent license to teach in 'Junior High School' in any public 'School System' in the state of Connecticut. Dated July 1st, 1945. B - Includes McSorley's address as 41 Oak Street, Southington, CT. Lists certificate subjects as "Grades VII and VIII", and "Endorsed for Elementary Grades I - VIII"

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