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Book "And Then Again.." by Mark R. Lawler
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Book "And Then Again.." by Mark R. Lawler
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
A collection of humorous short stories published in 1962. Rosemary Lawler was a teacher in the Islesford school from about 1942 to 1945. She boarded with Betty and Francis Fernald and they became good friends. Rosemary's father ran the ice business out of Southwest Harbor. Her uncle, Mark Lawler was an engineer working on the Mississippi and living in New Orleans. This copy of his book was a gift to Francis and Elizabeth Fernald.
"Points East Narratives of New England" by Rachel Field
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Several good stories about Sutton Island, where Rachel Field summerd, and about Sammy Sanford and others on Great Cranberry Island
VHS "Home - The Story of Early Maine"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "Home - The Story of Early Maine"
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Maine Public Television
VHS "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry Island"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Description:
A play written by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin. Presented at the annual meeting of GCI Historical Society August 8, 2001. Spiralbound transcript also on shelf.
A report on the downing of the K-14 dated May 1998
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Report
Fernald or perhaps Dwelley family Christening Gown
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Gown
Books "The Minister and the Choir Singer" and "Fatal Tryst"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Description:
Both books tell the story of the Halls-Mills murder case. Rev. Hall and his family were guests at Woodlawn in 1922. Shortly after their return home, Rev. Hall and a member of his choir were found murdered. The mystery has never been solved.
Lawrence Beal's lobster ledgers
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Lawrence Beal's lobster ledgers
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Ledger A from 1944-1951 B from 1952-1970 Also a record of his work as a laborer at $2.00 per Hour when building Mrs. Eleanor Bright's cottage. Frank Barlett was the builder.
The Bunker Cemetery Great Cranberry Island Maine
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, List, Inventory
Description:
Compiled by Richard Cox and Bruce Komusin. 2 Copies
The Preble Cove Cemetery, Great Cranberry Island, Maine
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Oral History
Description:
Compiled by Bruce Komusin. 2 Copies
An interview with Tud Bunker
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Oral History
An interview with Tud Bunker
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Intreview by Patti D'Angelo, College of the Atlantic Ed. by Bruce Komusin, July 1994. 2 Copies
Note basket whittled by crew at the Life Saving Station from cigar boxes.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Basket
Description:
From the home of Ben & Kate Campbell
Stanley store account book
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book
Stanley store account book
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
One account book from April 26 ,1897 to October 2, 1897. A second book from October 6, 1897 toJune 11,1898
WWII Sailor's Cap
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Cap
WWII Sailor's Cap
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Stenciled R.D. Chemlen or Ghemlen 2049-967. Perhaps a sailor at the Coast Guard Station when there were large numbers there in 1944/45.
Drum, played in the Islesford Grammar School Band 1945 and 1946
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Musical, Musical Instruments
Description:
Victor DuPlississi was band master. Everyone played something from Humersoos and wash boards to drums.
miniature banjo
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Musical, Musical Instruments
miniature banjo
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
played in the Islesford Grammar School Band in 1945 and 1946.
VHS "Home - The Story of Maine" A - A Place Apart. B - A Part of the Main. C - They Came by Sea
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "All This and Heaven Too"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "All This and Heaven Too"
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
This movie was based on the book by the same name written by Rachel Field. The movie was purchased to show in connection with release of a new edition of God's Pocket also written by Rachel Field, a resident of Sutton's Island
Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume II 1999"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Other Publication
Farmer's Almanac, Vol. 175 for 1992, Vol. 182 for 1999 and Vol. 183 for 2000
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
Book "Mount Desert - A History" by George E. Street.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Description:
Reprint of the book originally published in 1905. Includes material about the Cranberry Isles
Sustaining Island Communities
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Report
Sustaining Island Communities
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
The report of a study conducted by the Island Institute. Average of the Cranberry Islands begins on page 56.
Architectural drawings for the summer cottage built for Gustavo Shermer
Islesford Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Description:
A.J. Bryant was head carpenter on this cottage
Branding Iron
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Branding Iron
Branding Iron
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Iron used by Lawrence Beal to brand his name LOBeal and his license number onto wooden lobster traps and buoys.
Investigation of the facts regarding the downing of the US Naval airship "k-14" off the coast of Maine on July 2, 1944, and dissemination of the naval records pertaining to the same. May 1998.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Report
Description:
The downing and salvage of the K-14 is the subject of Islesford Historical Society Occaisional Paper #3 published in July 1992. This latest report concludes, as did the IHS paper, that the K-14 was sgit diwb vy a German submarine not wrecked due to "pilot error" as the Navy concluded. Mr. Greg Brooks was one of the authors of this report, contacted Hugh Dwelley in 1997 and sent a copy of the IHS Iccasional Paper, The IHS paper is not credited in the report. 2 Copies [show more]