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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]
Book "The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines" by Margaret Vandercook
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Description:
The book appears to have been given to the Islesford School by the Sea Coast Mission in 1939. It is of interest because it contains numerous autographs of Islesford students from 1939-1949. The autographs often include comments on the weather such as "Agood day", "A slippery day", etc.
Milk Bucket
Islesford Historical Society
  • Object, Containers, Vessel, Bucket
Milk Bucket
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Irving Spurling was the island's last farmer and his mother, Aunt Nell, used to use buckets like this in processing the milk for sale.
VHS "Our Stories" series of 5 TV programs first aired in May 1998. A - The Cranberry Report, Islesford, Maine B - Healing Woods, Indian Township, Maine C - At the Center of Things, Bethel, Maine D - Harvest of Hope, Fort Kent, Maine E - The Big Picture: A Call-in Show.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "Co-management: The New England town meeting goes to sea"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "Maine's Golden School Days 1890-1930 A reminiscent Video"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Description:
The schooling described in this video is similar to the teaching styles on Islesford during the 1920's and 1930's
Book "Washington's Farewell Address - to the people of the United States"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Book "Memories of a Maine Island" by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Description:
This book is based on interviews by Marie Locke with her grandmother, Irene Bartlett, and with glass plate photographs by Irene's father Fred Morse of Islesford. The Islesford Historical Society served as a fiscal agent for the project. Irene Bartlett died on June 27, 1998 and a copy of her obituary has been inserted in the book
Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume I 1998"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Other Publication
Booklet - "Mount Desert 1872" by George Ward Nichols
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
Description:
Printed in 1977
"The Handicrafts of the Modern Indians of Maine" by Fannie Hardy Eckstrom
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Dedicated to Wendell S. Hadlock of Islesford
"Reflections of Dr. Mary Lee Edward" by Mary Lee Edward
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Dr. Edward was a guest at Woodlawn for many years in the 1940's and 1950's
"The Story of New England 1620-1920" by Edward Oliver Skelton, member of the New England Historical Society.
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Book "Time Out of Mind By Rachel Field
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
Book "Time Out of Mind By Rachel Field
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Rachel Field is a local author who used to live on Sutton's Island. She is also the author of "God's Pocket" and "Calico Bush" which have references to the Cranberry Isles
VHS " Earliest Maine Films: Trout Fishing, Logging, Canoeing, Potato Farming"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "Maine America's Coast with Jack Perkins"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "Bob Elliot's Profiles of Maine"
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
VHS "Bob Elliot's Profiles of Maine"
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
No specific mention of MDI or Downeast area
1990 Islesford Historical Program
Islesford Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
1990 Islesford Historical Program
Islesford Historical Society
Description:
Video filmed by Dale Hadlock