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Painting of the Lusitania Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Vessels, Ship				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Painting of the Lusitania Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.395.2170 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Vessels, Ship Description: Painting, oil or acrylic, and pencil on cardboard of the ship Lusitania. Framed in wood with popsicle stick supports on damaged corners. Donor notes, "I bought it at a Cranberry Island Fair in the 1980s, and was told it came out of an Island House. I'm not sure if it was done by an Islander, but Isabel Storey would know."
Cardboard panels painted by GCI school children Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Organizations, School Institution		1996	Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Cardboard panels painted by GCI school children Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.396.2171 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Organizations, School Institution Date: 1996 Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Paintings, three painted cardboard panels with artwork by GCI school children. (A) Woman on the moon releasing white dove by Amy Russell1996. (B) Woman in black in the middle of an orange flower by Martha Bunker (probably 1996); she became an artist or photographer in Portland. (C) Ice Hockey player in action on the ice by Patrick Allen (probably 1996).
Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Other People				In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.986 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Other People Description: Printed photo copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, 8"x10"; connected with Rachel Field's book "God's Pocket" and Samuel Hadlock, Jr. voyages with his traveling exhibition of Eskimo Indians in the 1820s. See also Beyond God's Pocket. [Research on drawing TBD.]
Drawing of lobster pot by C. Gilley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Drawing of lobster pot by C. Gilley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.214.1876 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Description: Art, pen and ink drawing titled "LOBSTER TRAP ON BOTTOM" by C. Gilley, showing an old fashioned round top wooden lobster trap on the sea bed, with a rope going up to an intermediate float (a glass bottle), the rope continuing further up to a bullet shaped float on the surface; also a lobster boat approching it on the surface
Preble cemetery drawing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Places, Cemetery		1985		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Preble cemetery drawing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2354 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Places, Cemetery Date: 1985 Description: Drawing of headstones with inscriptions in Preble Cemetery ca. 1985. (Partial scan shown here.)
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
Carl Nelson self portrait 1928 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	People	Carl Nelson	1928		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Carl Nelson self portrait 1928 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.418.2283 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Creator: Carl Nelson Date: 1928 Description: Self portrait of Carl Nelson, Hotel de Seine, Rue de Seine, Paris, France, 1928. Contour (direct) drawing after having been the student of Kimon Nicolaides at the Arts Student Leage, New York, New York. Matte/Unframed. Partial scan made 9/20/18
Small painting - Hitty Dances Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Other	I. Wolf			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Small painting - Hitty Dances Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.201.1339 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Other Creator: I. Wolf Description: Artwork. Small painting, Hitty Dances, in starched lace frame signed "Spirit was willing - I. Wolf" lower right corner. Hitty is a character in Rachel Field's book.
Seascape by Scott White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	People Places				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Seascape by Scott White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.126.1018 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Places Description: Art, original watercolor seascape painting by Scott White (one of the "Three Islesford Painters" or TIPs.) Scott White used to spend summers at the Hamor House. Inscription on the back of the painting: "This painting was done by an artist who spent summers on Cranberry Island at the Hamor House. This was given to Mabel by Mr. White on her birthday."
Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	People Places, Island		1925		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.126.1911 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Places, Island Date: 1925 Description: Painting by Charles Edwin Kinkead, oil, framed, of a marsh or field with still water in the foreground, trees in the background, and the mountains of Acadia National Park in the far distance; perhaps The Pool on Great Cranberry Island; or the Bass Harbor marshes per artist Carl Little who has painted there. Written on the back: "Mr Kinkead painted this picture / Presented it to Sadie Hamor 1925"; the painting, on canvas, is cut from its original stretcher and glued to a cardboard backing. (Note: the artist's name is a.k.a. Kinkaid or Kincaid.) [show more]
Boat Drawings by young Alton Bunker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	People Vessels, Boat				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Boat Drawings by young Alton Bunker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1065 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Vessels, Boat Description: Two pictures printed on large paper for display purposes of boats by young Alton Bunker, brother of Tud Bunker. Alton had the mailboat contract for a few years around 1939, he ran the contract with his boat a Novia
Hamor House sketch Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Businesses, Restaurant Business People Structures, Dwellings, House Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hamor House sketch Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.126.1912 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business People Structures, Dwellings, House Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Drawing by S.G. Easter or Caster? pencil sketch of the Hamor Tea House; some water staining on the edges. Painting removed from original frame (a glass pane with metal rosettes securing it to a wood board back). Original sketch stored separately; scanned print of the drawing is in frame.
"Rocking Chairs" by Louise Marr Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Object, Furnishings, Decoration			Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	"Rocking Chairs" by Louise Marr Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.576.3068 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Object, Furnishings, Decoration Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A folder holding 6 print out ranging in size of Louise Marr's painting of a rocking chair.
Ceramic Tile - Unknown Artist Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Other Art	Object, Art			Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Ceramic Tile - Unknown Artist Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.499.2990 Type: Image, Art, Other Art Subject: Object, Art Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Ceramic tile with colorful glaze test spots on it. This glaze is possible the work of Holly Hartley, Mrs. Samenfeld, or Janice Roberts studios.
Henry Finkelstein artwork Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Other Art	Nature, Plants		1998		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Henry Finkelstein artwork Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.940 Type: Image, Art, Other Art Subject: Nature, Plants Date: 1998 Description: 1998 Card with Henry Finkelstein's oil on canvas "From Under the Plum Trees" print featured on the front
Sketch of Rachel Field's house Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	People Places				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sketch of Rachel Field's house Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.916 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Places Description: Sketch of Rachel Field's house on Sutton Island
Greeting cards by Charles Wadsworth and other artists Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Other Art	People				Copyright Undetermined	Greeting cards by Charles Wadsworth and other artists Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2000.233.675 Type: Image, Art, Other Art Subject: People Description: Greeting Cards, blank, set of 10 published by The Tidal Press. Reproductions of art by Charles Wadsworth: Rock Pool #2, Chickadees, The Rose and the Hand, Cambridge Backyards, Swans, Tern Island, Blind Horse. And by Jean Howard: Wild Anemones in Earthen Bowl, Cosmos and Snapdragons. And by Donald Stoltenberg: Barn.
Title unknown Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Places, Shore				Copyright Not Evaluated	Title unknown Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.364.2127 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Places, Shore Description: Painting, large, colorful, shoreline scene with island flora and fauna,Title? , acrylic (or oil?) on wood by Wini Smart, 2000. Mounted on wooden frame. 8 ft H x 4 ft H. Painting is intended as a museum display to help children identify all the animals and sea life found on GCI. Early on, the GCIHS museum had a section for children. See also (B): white binder with laminated pages, "Can You Find These Animals?" identifying animals seen in the painting and on GCI. [show more]
The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Other People				Copyright Not Evaluated	The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.330.2092 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Other People Description: Artwork. "The Quiltmaker" framed, oil on canvas by Wini Smart 2006. Islander Ruth Westphal sewing a colorful quilt in a windowed room with view of church suggested in one window. Painting donated by Friends of Cranberry House at the 2006 Exhibit and Benefit Auction held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor, ME.
Dancing Rock, Baker Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	People Places, Shore				Copyright Not Evaluated	Dancing Rock, Baker Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.302.2056 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Places, Shore Description: Painting, oil on canvas, unframed, "Dancing Rock, Baker Island" by Wini Smart. Painting features people dancing in a summer scene atop the flat ledge of granite on the island.
Pink Stanley and Larry Williams Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	People	Laurie D. Williams	1958		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pink Stanley and Larry Williams Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2020.447.2826 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Creator: Laurie D. Williams Date: 1958 Description: Oil-on-canvas painting by Laurie D. Williams titled Pink Stanley and Larry Williams. Shows Capt. Charles “Pink” Stanley and Laurence Williams with lobster pot and skiff ca. 1958. Painting is by Larry's mother and was inspired by a photo by the artist or by cousin John Towns.
Painting of Preble House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Structures, Dwellings, House	Jeff Weisbruch	1995		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Painting of Preble House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.414.2230 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Jeff Weisbruch Date: 1995 Description: Large, colorful acrylic or oil painting of "Preble House" as seen atop the hillside from Preble Cove, signed JW (Jeff Weisbruch). Jeff also compiled several oral histories on GCI see 1000.30.91, and 1000.30.434-444. As well as his book "An Interview with Ralph Stanley, Wooden Boat Builder and National Heritage Foundation "National Treasure", by Jeff Weisbruch, 1994. Published by GCIHS 1999. (GCIHS 2016.362.2126)
Mural seascape with mountains and schooners Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Places, Island	Winifred Smart Quackenbush			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mural seascape with mountains and schooners Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.289.2044 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Places, Island Creator: Winifred Smart Quackenbush Description: Painting. Mural, acrylic on canvas of view from Preble Cove, Great Cranberry Island - seascape with mountains and schooners by Wini Smart. Artist painted the view from Sammy Sanford's cabin for a play by Hugh Dwelley about Sanford that was produced by GCIHS in 2000 - "An Evening with Rachel Field & Sammy Sanford." Artist says the mural was rained on and had to be rescued at one point. Four snapshot photos of mural in use at the GCI church. (See also video of play 1000.0.505; and p. 77 in "A Long, Long Way, An Artist's Life" 2008 by Wini Smart.) [show more]
Headstone rubbings from Preble Cemetery and 1994 Report on Preble Cemetery (online) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Places, Cemetery	Bruce Komusin	1993		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Headstone rubbings from Preble Cemetery and 1994 Report on Preble Cemetery (online) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.800 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Places, Cemetery Creator: Bruce Komusin Date: 1993 Description: Rubbings from some grave stones in the Preble Cemetery, made by Bruce Komusin for his report on that cemetery, first published 1993. This report was never a big seller and is now available for free on the web (with added photos) see link below.

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