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Cough, Daniel Family Genealogy
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
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Cough, Daniel Family Genealogy
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Genealogy of Cough, Daniel, came to America in 1855 from Amoy, Xiamen, China; U.S. Citizen in 1874. Wife Higgins Cough Elvira, b. 06/19/1845, d. 01/17/1870. Other names: Higgins Zacheus, Stanwood Higgins Martha, Higgins Abijah, Higgins Buckley Nancy, Higgins Solomon, Dean Higgins Esther, Higgins Benjamin, Higgins Freeman Sarah, Higgins Richard, Chandler Higgins Lydia, Bangs Edward, Bangs Higgins Lydia, Bangs Hicks Lydia, Cough Joseph Michael, Cough James Preston, Cough Bernard E. Norton Cough Helen H., Cough Ezra R. Cough Lynch Gertrude A. Includes census records and some vital records. [show more]
A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A booklet written by Wini Smart about Sammy Sanford and Rachel Field's friendship through the years, which led to her writing the acclaimed God's Pocket. Published in 2011.
Cranberry Road: GCI 1919-1950 - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Places
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Cranberry Road: GCI 1919-1950 - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A brief history of Great Cranberry between 1919 and 1950. Covering the businesses and activities of islanders. Including many of Betty Hartleys recollections.
Artists of the Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Artists of the Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
GCIHS Publication, created by Wini Smart initially to accompany the exhibit: Art of the Cranberry Isles, Past and Present. Compiles a list of and short biography of all the painters who made an 'impact here on our island and on the world'. With accompanying painter portraits and art.
Family record for Mitchell, Charles and Mitchell Stanley, Ida M.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
Description:
Documents prepared by Arlene Mitchell Bartlett, daughter of Russell Mitchell. Sheet 1: Family record for Mitchell, Charles and Stanley Mitchell, Ida M., residents of Bernard village in Town of Tremont. Children: Mitchell Twombly, Gladys Evelyn - b. April 18, 1890, d. February 14, 1948 Mitchell, Elmer Stanley "Bud" - b. 10/20/1891, d. 05/26/1988 Mitchell Gott, Lucy Mae - b. 03/03/1893, d. 02/24/1965 Mitchell, Charles Raymond "Tarr" - b. 02/12/1895, d. 03/24/1953, Mitchell, Rice Jennie Mitchell, Everett Lee "Mugs", - b. 06/27/1896, d. 04/26/1968 Mitchell, Dolliver Minnie Marie - b. 10/132/1897, d. 06/17/1979 Mitchell, John Pearl - b. 02/03/1900, d. 08/26/1924 Mitchell, Russell - b. 02/09/1903, d. 08/04/1972 Mitchell Thurlow, Della Mardella - b. 02/10/1905,d. 07/15/1958 Mitchell, Alton Linwood - b. 04/11/1907, d. 10/29/1963 Sheet 2: Mitchell, Charles born 1787, died 1844, married Benson, Rhoda, born 1795 , died 1888 Children: Mitchell, John Mitchell, Charles Mitchell, William Mitchell, Hannah Mitchell, Rhoda, died at age 23. Sheet 3: List of children and grandchildren of Charles Mitchell and Ida Stanley on sheet 1 Elmer "Bud" married Kelley, Blanch, no children Minnie married Dolliver, Rudolph; children: Dolliver, Russell D.; Dolliver Spurling, Arlene; Dolliver, Marilyn D. Lucy married Gott, Frank; children: Gott, Ronald, married Ava; Gott, Milton; Gott, Clayton; Gott, Frances; Gott, Ida; Gott, Leola; Gott, Annie. Russell married Lewis, Mary E. children: Mitchell Bartlett, Arlene. Everett "Mugs" married Lunt, Nora; children: Mitchell Tate, Jessie; Mitchell Carter, Glenis. Gladys married Twombly, Merrill Della married Thurlow, Earl; children Thurlow, Barbara; Thurlow, Earl Jr.; Thurlow, Dorothy, died as a child. Charles "Tarr" married Rice, Jenny; children: Mitchell Dobson, Verna "Bunny"; Mitchell, Ronald; Mitchell, John. John P. died of pneumonia Alton married Mitchell Harper, Vera; children: Mitchell, Alton Jr.; Mitchell Gilley, Theolyn. [show more]
Genealogy for Mitchell Gilley, Theolyn
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
Genealogy for Mitchell Gilley, Theolyn
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Ancestral Chart for Mitchell Gilley,Theolyn. Goes back 6 - 9 generations depending on family line. Surnames included: Appleton Benson Clark Dolliver Gilley Goodrich Gott Guptill Harper Higgins Lecroix Littlefield Lurvey Mayo Mitchell Moore Norwood Palmer. Peach Pepper Pickworth Pierce Reed Sibley Smith Spurling Stanley Staples Welch
Genealogy of Mitchell, Charles Benjamin
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
Genealogy of Mitchell, Charles Benjamin
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Descendants of Mitchell, Charles Benjamin born September 22, 1791 in North Yarmouth, Maine. Married Mitchell Benson, Rhoda July 13, 1818
The Construction of Road I-95 - Doris 'Dot' McSorley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Events
  • Doris 'Dot' McSorley
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Construction of Road I-95 - Doris 'Dot' McSorley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A description of the process around building the road I-95, written by Dot McSorley.
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of Emily F. Northam
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel
  • Farnham W. Smith
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of Emily F. Northam
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
The Emily F. Northam was a three masted cargo schooner that was grounded off of the Baker Island reef, the crew and cargo were rescued but the Northam never left the Cranberry Isles. In 1974 the Downeast Magazine published a piece written about the event by Farnham W. Smith, and the Historical Society acquired its use for the island's history. Introduction by Bruce Komusin.
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A booklet made in the early years of GCIHS explaining the need for a permanent home for the Historical Society: Cranberry House.
Enterprising Islanders Great Cranberry - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
  • Wini Smart
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Enterprising Islanders Great Cranberry - Wini Smart
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A descriptive booklet describing a number of enterprises local islanders began and maintained between 1760 and 2008. Fishing, Ship Building, Boat Yards, Newman and Gray Boatyard, the mailboat, Stores, Restaurants and Boarding Establishments, Farms, Hooked Rugs, Antique Autos, Art.
Hitty Preble of the Cranberry Isles: A Travelling Adventure Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Object, Doll
  • Bruce Komusin
  • Wini Smart,
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A booklet written by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin, regarding background information on Hitty Preble, a doll written about by the acclaimed Rachel Field.
A Taste of Cranberry - Susan Donald Michalski
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other
  • Susan Donald Michalski
  • Cranberry Isles
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
A Taste of Cranberry - Susan Donald Michalski
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A collection of poetry and wood cuts by Susan Donald Michalski from 2002.
Whaling on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Whaling on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Manuscript by LaRue Spiker and edited in her hand titled Youth's Stake in the Wilderness Act. 3 typed pages Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.1
Wetlands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Wetlands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated in pencil drafts of article written by LaRue Spiker unknown date and publication. Title Wetlands 8 pages Preiously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.2
The Vapid Seasons
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
The Vapid Seasons
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated in pencil drafts of article written by LaRue Spiker unknown date and publication. Title The Vapid Seasons, 9 typed pages Preiously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.2
Seal Research
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Seal Research
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript. Seal Research, an incomplete manuscript outlining the views expressed by marine biologist David T. Richardson about MDI Bio. Lab. research on seals. A Richardson letter of concern is included as is an undated article about the 73rd annual meeting of the Bio. Lab. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.6
Stephen and the Thirsty Sparrows
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Stephen and the Thirsty Sparrows
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript. Stephen and the Thirsty Sparrows, an apparent fictionalized account of a 15th century Stepen Talivelli who put out water on his window ledge for the birds to drink. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.6
Wendell Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, La Rue
Wendell Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. Wendell Gilley 3 pages. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
The United Nations on Your Dinner Plate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, La Rue
The United Nations on Your Dinner Plate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. United Nations on Your Dinner Table 9 typed pages. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
Thomas Brockman at the Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Thomas Brockman at the Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker. A short biography of Thomas Brockman, internationally known pianist who will play at the Claremont Hotel. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.4
Thomas Ruggles of Columbia Falls
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Thomas Ruggles of Columbia Falls
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker. Account of the financial affairs of Thomas Ruggles of Columbia Falls, the area's largest owner of timber lands. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.4
Swing for Survival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Swing for Survival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated drafts of articles written by LaRue Spiker unknown dates and publications. Swing for Survival: Written in Largo, Florida, an essay about Spanish moss. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.5
Strawberry Stain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Strawberry Stain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated drafts of articles written by LaRue Spiker unknown dates and publications. Strawberry Stain: Written in Bushnell Illinois, an essay about spring and her observations. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.5
Prussian Lady
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Prussian Lady
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Prussian Lady about Sam Hadlock and his wife.as also told in the Rachel Field book, God's Pocket. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.9