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1888 Deed to U.S. Life Saving Station
1890 Autograph book Cora Spurling
1896 edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society. New York.
1897 Calendar from the Berlin Iron Bridge Co., East Berlin, Conn.
1898 Mail Order Catalog from Jordan Marsh
1899 Edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society
1973-1974 Cemetery Surveys (2)
1990 Islesford Historical Program
19th Century Seaman's medicine chest with contents and a copy of Ritter's Medical Manual
2004 Annual Report of the Town of Cranberry Isles
2009 Annual Report of the Town of Cranberry Isl
2010 Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine
2010 Annual Report Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine
2011Town of Cranberry Isles Ann. Report
2012 Town of Cranberry Isles Ann. Report
2013 Ann. Report Town of Cranberry Isles, ME
25 Photos for the Islesford Page taken by Hugh Dwelley
28 photos of Francis & Berry Fernald & Family
3 masted Schooner, Steamship Dock
3 ring binder containing a copy of the “Town of Cranberry Isles Comprehensive Plan, 7/19/2010”
3 Ring binder labeled "Souvenirs from the three Islesford Painters"
3-ring binder labeled “Islesford Historical Society Publications Volume #1”
6 Plates for Woodlawn Pamphlets. Circ. 1952
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A calcareous beach on the coast of maine
A collection of 27 “old island photographs”
A copied photo of the Islesford hote, and an Islesford Hotel pamphlet
A disk containg a video titled 'Troubled Waters: Fishing in the Gulf of Maine'
A framed NOTICE of Station Bills & Drills required on steamers carrying passengers
a guide to rescuing pioneer gravestones
A Hadlock account book with entries from 1846 and 1847 as well as some from 1852
A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine By: Hugh Dwelley
"A Poor Wiseman" by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Curtis Publishing Co., 1920.
A "racin" or fish knife found at Sam Gilley's farm when it was restored in 1981
A report on the downing of the K-14 dated May 1998
A runnng light from the USn blimp K-140100
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“A Sense of Place a Sense of Time: A portrait of a Maine island community”
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Abbe Museum Bulletin #5 "The Taft Point Shell Mound at Gouldsboro, ME" by W.S. Hadlock 1939
Acadia National Park, Maine - General Management Plan - October 1992
Account Book for Dwelley Store
Account book from Stanley store beginning about 1900
Act of Congress Medal for Heroic Deeds
Ada Campbell, Edna Campbell, Eunice Coggins
"All This And Heaven Too" by Rachel Field
Along the Waterfront, Islesford, Bert Spurling's dock
"American Agriculturalist Almanac for 1896"
"Amherst, Maine - Her Settlement and People - 1790 - 1975" by Constance Hanscome
Amy Gifford & Will Palmer's wedding
An early version of "The Houses of Little Cranberry Island-Islesford" By Marion Spurling
An Interview with Ralph Stanley
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"-and then again-" by Mark R. Lawler
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Anderson House Demolished in 1995
Andrew E . Stanley Ledger 1903-1913
Andrew E. Stanley Ledger book 1875-1888
Androck 1/4 cup measure - metal scoop with green handle
Anna, George Hadlock & Mrs Brown
Anna Hadlock (2)
Anna Hadlock record of burial with 1st husband Burton Stanley
Anna Hadlock with Eleanor Ham Stanley & children
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1958
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1945-1946
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1946
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1947
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1948
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1949
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1950
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1952
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1953
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1954
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1955
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1956
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1959
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1960
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1961
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1962
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1963
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1965
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1966
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1967
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1968
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1969
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1970
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1971
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1972
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1973
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1974
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1975
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1976
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1977 (two copies)
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1979
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1980
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1982
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1985
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1994
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1996
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997
Annual Report - Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1999
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1929-1930
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1934-1935
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1935-1936
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1936-1937
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1937-1938
Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Cranberry Isles, Maine 1939-1940
Antique Stereoscope Slide Viewer and 37 Various Slides
Antique Water Pump Little Squirt
Architectural drawings for the summer cottage built for Gustavo Shermer
Arthur 'Garfield' Fernald 1932 or 1933
Arthur 'Garfield' Fernald wearing a false beard
Arthur Spurling 101 yrs old Christmas 1974
Arthur Spurling, Steamer Iroquois, Bunkers Cove, Islesford Docks
Article, Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam
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“At Rest”, Bob Palmer's Digger
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A-Town Report 1923-1924. B- Complete collection of Town Reports from 1911-1916
Aunt Gusta Spurling, Grandpa's sister
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Bait bags knitted by Francis Fernald.
Beach Drill Practice Pole Photograph
Ben Spurling & daughter Maude, Grammie Bulger's brother
Ben Spurling Grandma's Brother
Betty Fernald, Anna Hadlock, Helen Ham
Between Islesford Town Dock & Co-op Dock
Bible presented to Harley J. Baker by his aunt, Miss Ruhama James.
Big tuna caught by Francis Fernald boat Blue Fin 1950's
Bill & Willien Land, Val Sharp Storms, LouiseTwinkie Smith
Bill Records from the Gilley Cottage from 1919-1921
Blue Gables Islesford, Islesford Church
blue print Sandbeach Cemetery 1913
Book "1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations"
Book "All About Maine" by John E. Cayford. Published in 1981
Book "Along The Union River" By Connee Jellison
Book "And Then Again.." by Mark R. Lawler
Book "Book of the Cranberry Islands" by Richard Grossinger, 1974
Book "Carry on Mr.Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham. Houghton Mifflin, Boston 1955
Book “Centennial: A Century of Island Newspapers” by James M. Aldrich
Book "Eldridge's Coast Pilot No.1"
Book "Fatal Tryst" by Gerald Tomlinson
Book "Joh Gilley, Maine Farmer and Fisherman" by Charles W. Eliot
Book "Life Saving Station Annual Report, 1912"
Book "Maine in Transition: Writings from the York County Coast Star 1961-1973" By Betty Joyce
Book "Memories of a Maine Island" by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery
Book “Memories of a Maine Island” by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery
Book "Mount Desert - A History" by George E. Street.
Book "Mount Desert - The Early French Visits" by Charles Savage
Book "Mount Desert An Informal History" Edited by Gunnar Hansen, 1989
Book "Poems for Sutton Island by Hortense Flexner afterword by Carl Little"
Book "Revolution Downeast: The War for American Independence in Maine" By James S. Leaman 1993.
Book storms and Shipwrecks of New England by Edward Rowe Snow
Book "Tables of Computed Altitude and Azimuth, Vol. V"
Book "The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines" by Margaret Vandercook
Book "The Great Fire of Ellsworth - 1933" by Darlene Springer
Book "The illustrated Coast Pilot"
Book THE MAINE TOWNSMAN published 1910
Book "The Pine Tree Coast" by Samuel Adams Drake, Estes and Lauriet, Boston, 1891
Book “The Story of the Third Army Corps Union” By William P. Shreve
Book "The Sword of Honor, A story of the Civil War" by Lieut. H.A. Johnson
Book "The Tracy Log Book 1855 - A month in Summer"
Book "Time Out of Mind By Rachel Field
Book titled "Gospel Hymns No. 6" By Ira D. Sankey, James McGranahan and Geo. C. Stebbins
Book "Washington's Farewell Address - to the people of the United States"
Book-Anchor to Windward by L Edwin Valentine Mitchell. New York, Coward McCann, Inc. 1940
Booklet - "Mount Desert 1872" by George Ward Nichols
Booklet "A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island" Pencil noted as "Ca. 1906" $10
Booklet "Chaplain to Bernard" by William Otis Sawtelle
Booklet "Daniel Gott, Mount Desert Pioneer his Ancestors and Decsendents" by William Otis Sawtelle
Booklet "Dedication Hadlock Memorial Park" on July 17, 2001
Booklet "Facts About Maine" Published by the Maine Development Commission in 1950
Booklet Incident at Carbon Junction
Booklet “My Bible Story Book: Stories of Some of God’s Helpers, Third Grade, Part one”
Booklet "Notes of the Norwood Family" by William Otis Sawtelle
Booklet "Sir Francis Bernard and his Grant of Mounmt Desert" by William Otis Sawtelle
Booklet "Sir Samuel Argall - The First Englishman at Mount Desert" by William Otis Sawtelle
Booklet "Sprague's Journal of Maine History 1924, Vol. XIII No.1 & No.2"
Booklet "Sprague's Journal of Maine History, Vol. XIII, No. 3, 1925
Booklet titled Island Life-An Educator's Guide to the Cranberry Isles in the 1800s
Booklet titled "The One Hundred and One Best Songs for the Homeschool and Meeting.
Book-Maine, Its History, Resources & Government by: Glenn W.Starkey 1920
Books "The Minister and the Choir Singer" and "Fatal Tryst"
Bowditch Journal account of a beached whale
Bowditch's Practical Navigator:1868 edition
"Brief History of Acadia. 1604 - 1992" by Rene Babineau
Brochure for the Cranberry Isles "Town of Five Islands"
Brochure from The Ashley Bryan Center
Brown Suitcase with various keepsakes
Bryant - Ralph A. Bryant (1892-1982)
Bryant - Roy Bryant (1892-1992)
Business Record Book 1922-1957 of the Woodlawn Hotel, James R. Dwelley, proprietor
Business record book of the Hotel Islesord Loring A. Stanley, Proprietor 1893-1909
Button and Phyllis Jarvis Colson in winter
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Card with “A Fark Girl Off To Market” by Native Capt. Bryant 1991-97
Case for the Gilbert T. Hadlock Medal for rescuing crew of Schooner Effie T. Kemp
Cassette Tape. Interview with Maurice Phillips 10/23/95
Cassette Tape. Joy Sprague re The Islesford Post Office 7/97
Cassette Tape. Richard Dudman - Return to Vietnam. Islesford, July 13, 1994
Cassette Tape. Ted Spurling Sr. Interviewed by Jane Moran Porter. Winter 2001/02
Cassette Tape. William Hadlock 7/22/89
Catalogs from the Higgins Classical Institute from 1927-1931
"Cemetaries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island" by Thomas F. Vining
Chebacco boat on Somes Sound July 1999
Checkbook, 4/1942 - 11/1944, James R. Dwelley
Christmas tree candle decoration
Cigarette case and matching lighter from New Delhi
Cindy Thomas (driver), Emily Thomas (passenger) , Jeff Sawyer, Rick Alley , David Thomas
Coast Guard Station from Gilley beach, Gilley Farm 1998
Coffee hour at the Islesford Library
Col William E Hadlock & unknown
Col. Wm Hadlock sword, & Monument
"Cold as a Dog and the Wind Northeast" Ballads by Ruth Moore
Collection of Poems: Fear is the Thorn by Rachel Field. Hard Cover.
"Come Spring" by Ben Ames Williams
Compilation of the Bangor Historical Magazine, later the Maine Historical Magazine. 1885-1894
Complete collection of Town Annual Reports from 1925 - 2002
Computer run of the Descendants of Jacob Lurvey
Computer run of the descendants of Phillip Stanwood
Constitution of the State of Maine - as amended January 1, 1951
copies early maps of the Cranberry Isles
Copies of a broadside advertising the appearance of Eskimaux George Niagungitok in London
Copies of two small notebooks in which Ted Spurling kept notes
Copy of Military records of General Andrew Barklay Spurling,
copy of the Opera Three little wolves and the big bad pig
Cora and Arthur Spurling Cabinet Card
Corn cob pipe that appears to be lightly used
Cpt Frank Stanley, Fred Poag Phippen
Cranberry Island Notes by Chuck Liebow
Cranberry Islands- Family lists
Cranberry Isles Annual Report 2001 (two copies)
Cranberry Isles Annual Report 2002
Cranberry Isles correspondence during Civil War 1861-1865
Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop dock
Cranberry Isles Fisherman's Coop float in winter
Cranberry Isles: Glimpses of Island Life, 1976
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Death of Roland Sprague and Fred Fernald
Debarking from a steamer, not on Islesford
Decendants of Benjamin Spurling 1752-1837
Descendants of Benjamin Spurling 1752-1837
Dock in front of AJBryants shop
Dory at Bunkers Head 1900 By Fred Morse
Down East Magazine December 1994
Downeast Magazine, December 1988
Drum, played in the Islesford Grammar School Band 1945 and 1946
Drying fish Islesford Taken by F.W. Morse
DVD “A Century of Hope on a Sea of Change: The Story of the Maine Sea Coast Mission”
DVD A sence of place, A sense of time
DVD entitled 'Sustaining a Way of Life: Campaign for MAine Islands and Working Waterfronts'
DVD "High on Maine with Jeff Dobbs and Jack Perkins"
DVD "Night of Poetry and Music, July 29, 2004"
DVD of Audrey Noether playing Hannah Caroline's Lament
DVD "The Story of the Acadians"
DVD "Wits and Nitwits" Children's play from 2004
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Earl Spurling, brother of Gertie Bunker
Editorial written by Marvin Ott for Ellsworth Americaan
Edna & George Hadlock with family
Edna & George Hadlock with George Jr
Edna, Ada and Cora Cabinet Card
Edna Campbell and Ada Campbell
Edson Stanley’s needles for knitting heads. Large one hand carved – probably from apple wood.
Eight photos and negatives. Summer on Islesford 1997
Eleanor Spurling, Barbara,Bradley, John Bryant
Elmer C. Hadlock’s Work Records.
Elmer Hadlock (3)
Elmer Stanwood Hadlock with his Hupmobile Circa 1970
Emily, age 4, David ,Rachel, age 6,Cindy Thomas,Shirley Gay Cindy's Mother
Engagement of Marjorie Given and Gerard Fernald
Eulogy for Hildagarde Fernald Smith 1917-2003
Excerpts and photos from the log of the Hobo
Exploring Limits - Making Decisions About the Use and Development of Maine's Islands. April 1994
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Farmer's Almanac, Vol. 175 for 1992, Vol. 182 for 1999 and Vol. 183 for 2000
Fernald - Arthur "Garfield" Fernald
Fernald or perhaps Dwelley family Christening Gown
FG Fernald in front of what is now the Hill's house
File of who owned Bakers Island
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“Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection 1596-1982”
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Finding Aid for the William Otis Collection: 1692-1941
First Fernalds per Ted Spurling
Five photos of "Wreck of Schooner George G. Hogg, Cran. Isles - Feb 14, 1923"
Five photos. The Moxie Tournament 1999
Five photos. Three of the wooden lobster trap and two of wire lobster traps. 1999.
Flat iron with black plastic handle
Four post cards of "The Homeward Reach"
Fourteen photos of "Chebacco Boat at Somesville July 1999"
Framed 9x12 photo of George R. Hadlock in WWI U.S. Navy Uniform
Framed copy of the poem, If once you have looked for a parking space
Francis Fernald's needle for knitting pot heads.
Francis Fernald's Qualification as an Auxiliary Policeman
Frank Stanley, Fred Phippen, unidentified, Smith Stanley, Garfield Fernald, top unidentified
Frank Stanley's house Later Herb Stroups
Fraternity keepsake from Sigma Phi Epsilon at Oregon Trail Conclave in Portland, Oregon
Fred Phippen, Fritz Fernald, Archie Spurling, Ralph Phippen, A Stanley
Fred Poag Phippen, brother John Phippen, Arthur Garfield Fernald
Friends Magazine from March/April 1998
Front Yard Scene at Woodlawn Photograph, 1948
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G. Hadlock (standing, far right)
Genealogical material Dunbar & Gilley
Genealogy and Related Documents of the Mayo Family
Genealogy of the Stanley Family of Cranberry Isles, Me. In blue three ring binder
Geneaolgy of the Mt Desert Stanwoods
Geneology of Nancy Ann Joy by Philip Curran
George Gilley in front of his house at Woodlawn
George Hadlock & Edson Stanley
George Hadlock & unknown Islesford
George N Spurling Memorial Card
George R.Hadlock age 27 Member 73rd Legislature of ME 1907
Gertie Bunker, Archie Spurling's daughter
"God's Pocket" by Rachel Field (3)
God's Pocket. The story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, ME by: Rachel Field
Great Cranberry Post office, Window of Islesford Market
Green souvenir glass from Islesford, ME
Grey Beach at Bunkers Head Cove, Islesford Me
Grey's Beach t Bunker's Head Cove, Islesford Me Towards Mt.Desert Island
Guests in front of Gilley Cottage
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Hadlock - Col William E. Hadlock
Hadlock Bros. Fur Farm Islesford Me
Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove Photograph, undated
Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove with Mount Desert Island in the Distance Photograph, undated
Half pint liquid creamer glass bottle
"Hancock County - a rock bound paradise" a Bicentennial Pictorial by Connee Jellison
Hancock County Marriages 1800's
Hancock county Marriages ,The town of Cranberry Isles
Handcanceler used by postmaster Ray Dwelley at the Islesford Post Office.
Handle for blade used to cut slices in fish to soak up water (to stay fresh or to add weight?)
Hanna Young 1831-1918, William Young 1836-1924
Hard cover legal sized ledger book. Entries in ink in a double debit/credit format.
Hardcover copy of "Time Out of Mind" by Rachel Field
Harvey Mayo, Frances, Annie, Millard & Mrs Millard Spurling, Ed Curry, Alice Bulger, Louise Rowe,
Hauling the Net and Lobstering
Hazel Bunker Eggleston's Photos
Henry Isaacs postcard Islesford Dock
"Hepatica Hawks" by Rachel Field
Higgins Classical Institute Catalogue
Hilda & Marjorie Bulger, later Hilda Spurling, Marjorie Phippen
History of Maine by John S.C. Abbott. Published in 1875 by B.B. Russell, Portland
Hitty Preble of the Cranberry Isles, Maine booklet with woodenHiitty doll on Cover
Hotel Iselsford Postcard, 1918
Hotel Islesford Booklet, undated
Hugh & Shirley Dwelley, Alan Fisher, John & Marion Olin
Hugh 'Buddy' Dwelley, Gerard Fernald and mother Elizabeth Fernald
Hugh Dwelley write up about the USCGS
Hunter Marshal & wife (top), Henry Grandgent (with beard) & Tod Holbrook
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INHA Curtain painted by the Islesford Painters, Harrold Warren,Scott White, Charles Kincaid
Interior of the Islesford Historical Society room taken from the Islesford Library backroom
Invitation to Anni Heikkinen and Arthur Fernald's wedding
Island Journal - The Annual Publication of the Island Institute - Volume Twenty - Nine
Island Journal – The Annual Publication of the Island Institute – Volume Twenty-Nine
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"Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast - Vol. II: Mount Desrt to Machias Bay" by Charles B. McLane
Islesford (2)
Islesford Catholic Chapel, January 1989
Islesford Church Club Bicentennial Cook Book - Islesford, Maine 1976
Islesford, GCI,& Bakers Island cemetary survey 1973-73
Islesford Harbor (2)
Islesford Harbor, Bruce Fernald's boat Double Trouble
Islesford harbor docks in winter
Islesford ME, Islesford Boat landing
"Islesford Neighborhood House & Library - historical room is being added to the back of the library"
Islesford Neighborhood House post card
Islesford School Science Fair, 1995. Teacher Amy Philbrook.
"It's News To Me" by Don Larrabee. "A Maine Yankee Reports From Washington"
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J. Piermont Morgan's steam yacht CORSAIR II
James R. Dwelley's certificate of membership in the Masons and as a Royal Arch Mason
Jeanette Hadlock an Husband Jon G, Jeanell 4 mo, Jonathan 19 mo
Jerry Fernald, Bobby Reese, Wayne Beal, Edmond Gifford, Charlie Gifford
Joan Valdina with her Mother Mrs. Senella
John and Jay Sawtelle Houghton
John Dwelley's water taxi Delight at the Co-op Dock and Dock Renovation Islesford
"John Gilley - One of the Forgotten Millions" by Charles W. Eliot
"John Gilley of Baker's Island"
Joseph Gilly Mending nets at Baker's Island
June 11, 1992 article about John Fernald while he was a Shriner's potentate
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Kadesh Barnea by J. Wilbur Chapman, D.D.
Kate and Dan Fernald's Art Gallery, Circa 1990
Katherine Morse and Daniel Fernald Wedding
Kathleen Bowman's Weaving Shop, Circa 1990
Kodak Electronic Flash Instant Camera
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Landing -Force Manual, US Navy 1927
Lawrence Beal's lobster ledgers
Lawrence Beal's ration card holder
Lawrence Beal's war ration book 1 with some ration stamps
Lawrence Beal's War Ration books 1,2,3 WW II
Leaman Ham's Busness ledger:from 9/8/58 to 10/3/98
Leaman Ham's cash ledger:from 1/1/59 to 8/28/59
Leaman Ham's cash ledger:from 6/1/69 to 6/1/70
"Leave Her to Heaven" by Ben Ames Williams
Letter & article Into the middle east abyss
Letter from George Hadlock to Francis G. Fernald
Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Ted Spurling
Letter to Miss Minnie Spurling
Lewis Fernald during WWII photo taken in the Philippines
List of historical documents and materials concerning Northeast Harbor
List of men from the area who were lost at sea
list of names birth year & death year
List of names with birth and death dates
Little Cranberry Life Saving Station Cabinet Card
Little Cranberry Recycles License Plate
Lobster cars hauled out for winter 2001
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M. Gifford and some family on the front lawn of Gifford - Bragdon house
Magazine “Boston: Top Doctors” Issue 12, 2009
Magazine “Down East – The Magazine of Maine: Treasured Islands, Cast Away on Cranberries” July 2007
Magazine "Maine Life Magazine" June 1978
Magazine “The Atlantic Monthly” April 2002
"Maine - A Literary Chronicle" by W. Storrs Lee
"Maine - Its History, Resources and Government" by Glenn Wendell Starkey
Maine a History. By: Charles E. Clark
Maine Assessors Manual - Second Edition 1963
Maine Composers and their Music
"Maine History - Maine Culture, High and Low"
Maine History publication, Volume 39. Spring 2000 (A) Fall 2000(B) Winter 2000/1 (C)
Maine History Publication Volume 40 Summer 2001
Maine History publication. Volume 41, 2002. Summer (A), Fall/Winter (B)
Maine History publications. Volume 42 August 2004 (A), Volume 42 February 2005 (B)
"Maine In The World - Stories of Some of Those from Here Who Went Away" by Neil Rolde
Maine Journal from January/February of 1993
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Maine Pioneer Settlements, Vol.V. By Herbert M. Sylvester W.B. Clarke Co., Boston 1909
Maine Register, State Year Book & Legislative Manual. No. 49 for 1918-1919. No. 86 for 1954-1955
Manuscript titled "The Creation and Growth of Acadia National Park by Paul S Richardson
Margaret Lane, Peter Lord, Hugh “Buddy” Dwelley
Marjorie and Gerard Fernald (Gerard's first wife)
Marshall Bragdon and granddaughter
Maypole dancing Islesford July 7 1992
Memorial parade From Win. Fernalds corner of Maple Ave & Hadlock St
Memorial parade from Win Fernalds corner
Memory book from the funeral of Clifton B. Spurling: August23, 1906 - January 24, 1977
Mid-Wife Record of Mrs. Enopch Spurling Cranberry Isles Me 2/1866 -6/1883
Mildred 11 months, Barbara 5 and a half yrs Rice
Monkey Fist key chain made by Ted Spurling Sr.
Moon Family of Hancock County, Me
Mosquito ditches at the Marsh Pond drawn by Harry Spurling
"Mount Desert - An Informal History" Edited by Gunnar Hansen
"Mowee" by Cummins E. Speakman, Jr.
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Nancy Bulger of Manset & her Aunt Neola Gilly Gallant
Natalie Beal, Reta Fernald & Sister, Marion Spurling , Phyllis Col
Natalie Beal's war ration book 1 with some ration stamps
Natalie Beal's War Ration books 1,2,3 WW II
Nautical Chart of Mount Desert Island and Surrounding Area (2)
"New Normal Fourth Reader" by Albert N. Raub, A.M., Ph D.
News article illustrating the search area for Roland Sprague and Fred Fernald
Newspaper article and a valentine from Sarah to Hugh and Shirley
Nicely framed photo of a portrait of Capt. Samuel Hadlock Jr.
Nine photos of "Barbara Fernald marries Jim Davis", plus one portrait of Barbara Fernald
Nine photos of Boats and Wrecks at Islesford
Note basket whittled by crew at the Life Saving Station from cigar boxes.
Notes & Photos from the book Maine Sea Fisheries the rise and fall of a native industry 1830-1890
Notes about the genealogy of the Hadlock family including obituaries and family doings
Notes used by R.Stanley as speaker following the 2006 ann. meeting of the IHS
Nylon knitted lobster trap head. Craftsman Unknown.
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Oil painting of Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford
Oil painting of the Steamer Islesford Painted in 1990 by Dottie Spofford.
Old Shoebox with Sam Gilley Farm items from the Gilley's farm when it was restored in 1981
Old US life saving station owned by Frank Newlin pictured with Wife Kim & son Cooper
One of Elmer Hadlock's vessels
One photo. "Dale Hadlock with Col. Hadlock's Sword 8/98 "
One photo. "Melcher's Old Yacht 'Hobo'"
One photo of Ada Dwelley, Cara Spurling, and Edna Hadlock
One photo of Bunkers Head Cove - North Shore, Little Cranberry Isles.
One photo of "Wreck of Norembega".
One photo. "Raising the Maypole at Islesford Lawn. 7/97" Photo Credit: Sarah Corson
One photo. "Sand Beach Islesford. Early 1900's"
One photo. "Steamer Islesford at Islesford Steamboat Dock"
One photo. "Wayne, Natalie and Lilli Beal 1999"
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Paper back edition of Time Out of Mind by Rachel Field. Copyright 1935. Printed March, 1971.
Paper Title : Burying Grounds of Islesford
Paper titled Cranberry Island:Remembered Histories by Donald Wellman of Great Cranberry Island
Permit to go onto Mount Desert Island during the Bar Harbor fire of October, 1947
Phocho Fernald and Irving Spurling her oldest grandson
Photo Album Cranberry Isles 1910-1926 The Bowditch Journals-4 vol. The Tree Top Log
Photo copied map of Mount Desert Island
Photo copies A Laborador Journal: In search of George & Mary Niahiungitok
Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's
photo copy of article about Rachel Field Down East Magazine 1971
Photo copy of Movies of the Islesford Lobstermen and Lobsterwomen
Photo of Arthur Fernald "Garfield". 1877-1960
Photo of Cara and Arthur Spurling
Photo of George Hadlock with Crew of the "Hobo" WWI.
Photo of Islesford Congregational Church, Dedicated August 13, 1899
Photo of Islesford School Band in 1946
Photo of Margaret Stanley, Natalie Lawrence, and Francis Stanley in July 1994.
Photo of "Remains of a wreck on Gilley Beach, 1943"
Photo of the Campbell House. "Kate, Edna, Ada & Ben"
Photo of the painting Steamer Islesford
Photo taken at one of the Fourth of July Picnics on Islesford
Photo that is believed to be of Cara (Fernald) Spurling
Photocopied from the book "The Village" pages 2-62.
Photographed photo of Postmaster's Convention at Falmouth Hotel, Portland, Maine on June 10th, 1932.
Photographs of schoolchildren at the Islesford School and Neighborhood House
Photos purchased from Bradley Bryant
Phyllis Jarvis Colson - Younger
Picture of the Islesford Neighborhood House circa 1950
Pig roast town field Sept 18, 1994
"Points East Narratives of New England" by Rachel Field
Post card of Wharf, Islesford Maine.
Post card photo of "Winter Scene - Cranberry Isles, Maine"
Post card photo taken by Sarah Corson of Little Cranberry Island in the Winter.
Post card photo. "View at Islesfor ME"
Post card with photo of the Islesford wharf on it.
Postcard. “Looking North from Hotel Islesford. Islesford, ME
Postcard of The Islesford Dock, 1994, by Edith R. Wright
Potato Ricer from Margaret Stanley
"Praise of the Coast Guard" Poetry, undated
Publication "A Downeast Yankee: from the district of Maine" by Windsor Daggett
Publication "Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Historical Society Volume VII 2005"
Publication “Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume IX 2008”
Publication "Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume VI 2004"
Publication "Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society" Volume VII 2005
Publication “Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume XI 2010”
Publication "Chebacco" Vol. VIII 2006-2007
Publication "Chebacco" Volume X 2009
Publication "Cranberry Isles, Glimpses of Island Life" by Gerry Noether. 28 Pages published in 1976
Publication “Ensign Ben Bunker, Mount Desert, and the Cranberry Isles” By Theodore L. Spurling, Sr.
Publication entitled “Cap’n Fernald” By Hugh Dwelley
Publication "Footnote to History-Salvage of the USN Blimp K-14" By Hugh Dwelley
Publication "George Gilley and the Medicine Chest" By James Cox
Publication "Letters of General Peleg Wadsworth to his son John 1796-1798"
Publication "Maine History" A - Farms Forest and Fire. B - Maine Institutions and Maine Politics
Publication "Maine's King Lobster" published by the Deptartment of Sea & Shore Fisheries
Publication “Marion Spurling March 27, 1902 – June 9, 2001. By Ted Spurling Sr.
Publication “Notes Re a few of the Spurlings of Islesford” by Hugh Dwelley
Publication "Pioneer Settlers of Islesford - The Hadlocks" By Hugh Dwelley
Publication “Stanley Scrapbook June 1993”
Publication "Sterling, Barnard & Related Familes, Volume I + II, by William C. Sterling, JR.
Publication “The Church, The Organ, and the Thimble Club” By Marion Spurling 1997
Publication "The Civil War Letters of Captain John Fraklin Godfrey"
Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume I 1998"
Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume II 1999"
Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume III 2000"
Publication "The Houses of Islesford Little Cranberry Island, Maine" By Marion Spurling
Publication “The Maine Sea Coast Mission Centennial Report”
Publication “The Stanley-Gilley Cemetery Islesford, Maine” By Ted Spurling, Jr.
Publication "Views from Sandbeach"
Publication “William Otis Sawtelle: A Biography” By Robert Pyle. A rough draft completed 7/99
Publications “The Island Reader Volumes I-V”
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Quilted bedspread designed for a 4 poster bed Made by Aunt Mitilda Spurling, Cranberry Isles, Me
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Ray Dwelley's key to Woodlawn, etc.
Record book of sales at William Faulkner's Islesford store in 1923
Record book of sales from Dwelley’s store 1926-1927
Record of Cranberry Isles of Births & Deaths
Records of Christian Endeavor and of Sunday school at Islesford
Records of the Islesford Post Office from 1952-1974 For earlier records seee Aqu.#0057
Redcoats at Castine By: Arthur W. Patterson, Stephen Daye Press, Brattleboro, 1938
"Reflections of Dr. Mary Lee Edward" by Mary Lee Edward
Reminiscences of Islesford and some of its people 1063-1995
Revenue project plans for Islesford Neighborhood House
Richie Stanley on Right. Town dock
Road to Gilley Beach (top), Islesford Forest (bottom)
Rosebrook, Nellie Oldest Jennie,Harley Mildred
Roy Townsend and Elmer Hadlock
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"Sailor Historian - The Best of Samuel Eliot Morison" edited by Emily Morison Beck
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emilu F. Norton
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F . Northman
Samuel Gilley (2)
Samuel Hadlocks House on Great Cranberry
Sanford Colson in front of Jarvis house
Sawtelle Collection finding guide
Sawyers Mono-Vue Slide 2x2 slide viewer along with box.
Schooner Anna Sophia Unloading Coal
Scripts from Islesford Drama Club from 1915-present
Sea Queen ferry in winter at Northeast Harbor
Sea Stories by Cpt.Francis Fernald
"Sea Stories from Searsport to Singapore" by Donald Mortland, Editor
Search for Roland Sprague and Fred Fernald
Secretary's records of The Islesford Thimble Club (later the Islesford Church Club) 1912-1966
Seven photos and negative. Town Meeting – GCI. Date: 2003
Seven photos of Town Meeting at Great Cranberry Island, 2003
Shirt box that says "Edna Gilley's Photos" on the front
Six Men Standing with Cart Photograph
Small black and white print inside of a black frame.
Small needle used to knit bait bags
Soft covered book titled "The Wabanakis of Maine and the Maritimes"
Some Gifford and Reynolds family members on the front porch
South West Harbor, 1950's or 1960's
Squirt, the Islesford fire pump on display at Northeast Harbor
St. Ignatius Parish - Northeast Harbor, Maine - 100th Anniversary 1895-1995
Stanlelly/Gilley Cemetary Survey 1993
Stanley - Lena (Stanley) Bryant (1870-1893)
State of Maine CONSTABLE’S RETURN and Primary Election Warrant. June 10th, 1948.
Steamer Iroquois aground Bar Harbor, 7 12 1936
Storytime at the Islesford library
Sunbeam (2)
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“Sustaining Island Communities”
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Sutton's Islalnd Cemetary Survey 1993
Swivel for use with a large bouy on the end of a trawl set or a gang of traps from Francis Fernald
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Ted Spurling & Maurice Phllips
Ted Spurling Sr., Islesford Church, Chris Sandberg,1998 Islesford Harbor 1992
Telephone Book "Bar Harbor-Ellsworth District Telephone Directory" Issued July, 1937
Ten photos. Photos taken 6/92 in Round Pond Cemetary in Charlotte, Maine.
The Bunker Cemetery Great Cranberry Island Maine
The Bunkers of Cranberry Isles
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The construction of "I-95" on Great Cranberry Island
"The Education of a Yankee - An American Memoir" by Judson Hale
The Fire of 47 A Supplement ot the Bar Harbor Times
"The Handicrafts of the Modern Indians of Maine" by Fannie Hardy Eckstrom
The Homeward Reach, Front and Back
"The Island of Mount Desert Register" by Lawton-Jordan
The Islesford Journals of Dr. Vincent Y. Bowditch
The Islesford Thimble Club Annual Sale Poster
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"The Maine Islands - in Story and Legend" by Dorothy Simpson
The Maine Townsman or laws for the Regulation of Towns. Thirtee8nth Editions, Portland, 185
The Maritime History of Maine: Three Centuries of Shipbuilding and Seafaring
The Marsh looking towards Mount Desert Island
The old Gods come to Somesville, Maine
The Preble Cove Cemetery, Great Cranberry Island, Maine
"The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner and Other Poems" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
"The Romanovs - The Final Chapter" by Robert K. Massie
The Sailors'Magazine June 1896
The Soldier's Grave print Rufus B. Ladd Died 10/8/1864
The Stanlelys of the Cranberry Islands-Genealogical Notes of William Otis Sawtelle Vol 1 ,2,3,4
The Tale of the Merchant Ships by Charles E Cartwright
"The Town of the Five Islands" by Ted Spurling Sr.
The Village & the Hill-Growing up in Seal Harbor Maine in the 1930's by Richard W. Billings.
"The Virginians - A Tale of the Last Century" by William Makepeace Thackeray
Three photos of Barbara Fernald, and one photo of Lena Bryant and Barbara Fernald 1944/45
Three photos. "Wits & Nitwits 1954" "Masquerade Ball 1954" and "Glen Hadlock in a play at Islesford"
Tintypes from the home of Archie & Lillian Ladd Spurling
Tiny wooden crate of wodden cranberries
Toaster for old wood or coal stove from Margaret Stanley
Top Marsh Creek, Bottom Harbor from Sand Beach
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Report 2005
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Report 2006
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Town Report 2007
Town of CranberryIsles check stubs 1908-1910
Town Records kept by Hillis Bryant while selectman.
Transcript Dr Vincent Y. Bowditch wisits with his good Islesfor friend"Aunt Caroline"Young 1885-1917
Tribute to Residents of the Cranberry Isles who died in 1925
trustees report Maine Missionary Society, 1896
Two Boy Scouts of America scarves. One gold and royal blue and one green and gold.
Two Boys Smiling Photograph, c. 1890s
Two carved lobster bouy decorations
Two compartment coin purse with seven bullets inside
Two copies of "The Island Cook Book". Published by the Ladies of the Islesford Church Club in 1940.
Two Funny Eyes made from local twigs by Francis Fernald
Two of the same Christmas card of the Islesford Church.
Two of the same photo. "Blue Sails at Islesford"
Two of the same photo of "Uncle Fred Spurling 1868-1958"
Two photos and negatives. Fred & Nellie Spurling’s house. Nat Bowditch Lot.
Two photos from the Islesford Maypole on July 10, 1993
Two photos of Chebacco Boat on Somes Sound - July 1999
Two photos of ice at Hadlock Cove
Two photos of Lillian Ladd Spurling from the home of Archie and Lillian Spurling
Two photos of Maypole Dance at Islesford in 1999
Two photos of paintings by G. Wronkow
Two photos of Sammy Sandord's sister Dara and Elmina Preble
Two photos of "Wash Day - Natalie Beal's House"
Two photos. One of "July 4th and Islesford 1992" and one of "Farewell Islesford! Winter 1992"
Two photos. One of "Nat Beal's and two Dwelley Houses 2000" and "Islesford History Room 2000"
Two photos. “View from Woodlawn” and photo of Islesford Museum. Dates unknown.
Two photos. "Woodlawn Hotel" "View from Woodlawn"
Two post cards. "Church Hill 100 Years Ago" and "Lobstering"
Two slides. “Islesford Harbor in 1940’s”
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Unloading mail boat Dec., 29 2000
Up to the Main Rd. from the Church
U.S. Coast Guard Life Boat Photograph, c. 1940s
U.S. Coast Guard Members with Model Ships Photograph, c. 1930s
US Life Saving Station, Islesford Me, Nathan Stanley on Ox Buckeye
US Life-Savind Servide ann. report 1911
US Life-Saving Service Ann. Report 1908
Used to size the holes in knitted heads for lobster traps.
U.S.L.S.S. Holosteric Barometer
U.S.S. Hobo Black Ribbon with gold letters
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V and E - The Story of Two Whales
VHS " Earliest Maine Films: Trout Fishing, Logging, Canoeing, Potato Farming"
VHS A brief video of the Islesford Coast Guard Station narrated by Ted Spurling and Jack Perkins
VHS "An Interview with Marjorie Phippen 1904-2002"
VHS "Bob Elliot's Profiles of Maine"
VHS “Building Character Episode 107”
VHS "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry Island"
VHS "Co-management: The New England town meeting goes to sea"
VHS Cranberry Isles. Historical "God's Pocket"
VHS "Dinner Impossible" episode held on Islesford in October 2006
VHS "Hitty the Legend Continues"
VHS "Home - The Story of Early Maine"
VHS "Home - The Story of Maine" A - A Place Apart. B - A Part of the Main. C - They Came by Sea
VHS “Home: The Story of Maine”
VHS "Ice Harvesting Sampler, Northeast Historic Films"
VHS made from 8 mm films taken at Islesford by Victor Wyerman in the 1940’s and 1950’s
VHS "Maine America's Coast with Jack Perkins"
VHS "Maine's Golden School Days 1890-1930 A reminiscent Video"
VHS "Maypole Dancing at Islesford with African Music"
VHS "Modern Times in Maine and America 1890-1930"
VHS of an episode of the "Today Show" August 25, 1997
VHS of Islesford Children’s Opera, Spring 2003
VHS of Wells family during the 1920s at their home on Sand Beach
VHS "Ralph Stanley & Friends at the GCIHS Annual Meeting"
VHS “True North #407: Maine Love Economy
View from the air, Boats at Islesford Resturant
View towards Cranberry Isles from the top of Mt Cadillac
Vincent Bowditch's Islesford Cottage, "Treetop"
Vital Records of Mount Desert Island Maine and Nearby Islands 1776-1820
Vol. 2, #26, April 1, 1896: "Sowing and Reaping" by D.L. Moody
Vol. 2, #28, May 1,1896: "Probable Sons"
Volumes 1-3 of Census Records of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island from 1790-1860
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W. A. Young amid the coal from the wreck Don Parsons
WA Bert Spurling & the Restless
Wayne Beals ration book 2 with some stamps and back cover
Wayne Beal's war ration book 1 no stamps left
Wayne Beal's War Ration books 1,2,3 WW II
Weir or trap license application, February 25, 1944
Wells & Ward Families on the Sandbeach at Islesford -1920’s
What appears to be a green military hat with visor
"What Islesford Meant to Me an Open Letter from Philip Bowditch"
Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles
William holding Edward, standing Dale & son Roy Hadlock
Winter coffee hour at the Islesford Library
Woodlawn (2)
Woodlawn Hotel now private residence
Woodlawn House Business Card, undated
WW II ration book 3 stamps and back cover
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Young - Lulu Stewart Young (1874 - 1956)
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zeroxed copy of a 91 page book titled General Andrew B. Spurling and Second Maine Cavalry