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Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron	Businesses, Fishery Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.241.1956 Type: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Fishing gear. Head of a branding iron: W.E. BUNKER. Iron head, no handle.
Trawl line on wood frame with lead sinker and large hook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Trawl line on wood frame with lead sinker and large hook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.241.1953 Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Fishing gear. Trawl line wound around wooden frame with heavy lead sinker and large metal hook.
Trawl line with wood frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Trawl line with wood frame Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.241.1952 Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Fishing gear. Trawl line wound around wooden frame. Wooden handle is nailed to frame (unusual).
Iron cranberry or blueberry rake Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Agricultural, Rake	Businesses, Farming			Copyright Not Evaluated	Iron cranberry or blueberry rake Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.241.1950 Type: Object, Agricultural, Rake Subject: Businesses, Farming Description: Tool. Cranberry or blueberry rake, iron with solder repairs at tines and bottom.
Round metal fishing buoy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy	Businesses, Fishery Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Round metal fishing buoy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.13.1391 Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Fishing gear. Metal Fishing Buoy, round. It is stamped on one side PHILLIPS PATENT GUARANTEED LIGHTWEIGHT MODEL. and on the other, PATENT No 331163 NOTICE OF INFRINGEMENT REWARDED. The patent number is from Great Britain.
Negative and print of Lewis Stanley boatyard in winter Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Negative and print of Lewis Stanley boatyard in winter Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2005.119.1840 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Description: Photo. Negative and 11"x14" photo of Lewis (Lew) Stanley's boatyard located on the pool during the wintertime with the pool frozen. The boatyard was later sold to Heliker and LaHotan and they tore it down because it was a hazard and in rough shape. Mickey Macfarlan who said that towards the end of his life Lew Stanley was hard up for money and could no longer repair the boatyard. Mickey said Lew was always complaining that people were stealing from the boatyard - the second floor of it was chock full of all sorts of things. Mickey mentioned that the boatyard itself was "tremendously large" [show more]
Maine Coast Fisherman, Feb 1956 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Businesses, Fishery Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Maine Coast Fisherman, Feb 1956 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.18.296 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Newspaper sheet, Maine Coast Fisherman, Feb 1956, with interesting stories (lobster 8 cents each, etc.)
"Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker 1971 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Businesses, Other Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	"Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker 1971 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.569 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Newspaper complete page, Ellsworth American 1 Jul 1971, "Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker. About the Hadlock family, Capt. Sam Hadlock, Jr., with photos of Arthur Spurling, the old Ben Spurling house, Islesford Museum, Old Wm. Preble House, Church.
Working Waterfront 2001: GCIHS new museum Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Fishery Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Working Waterfront 2001: GCIHS new museum Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.671 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Newpaper, "The Working Waterfront" Aug 2001, see page 10, article "Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Builds a New Museum from Scratch"
Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Other Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1025 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Other Business Description: Exhibit. Previously used museum display about Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island. Included in the publication "A Day on an Ice-Field" by Alvaro Adsitt.
Cranberry Island General Store bags Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Containers	Businesses, Store Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Cranberry Island General Store bags Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1031 Type: Object, Containers Subject: Businesses, Store Business Description: Artifact, 1031a-b. (a) and (b) are two types of paper trash bags bought at the old Cranberry Island General Store
"Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles 'Chuck' Liebow Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Vessels, Boat			Copyright Not Evaluated	"Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles 'Chuck' Liebow Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.23.563 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Vessels, Boat Description: Boats. Looseleaf Binder, "Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles Liebow. Contains maps 1607-1881, "List of Vessels From Notes made by Chuck Liebow (Typed & some notes added by Hugh Dwelley 11/1994" (also on cranberryisles.com website), 1912 petition to establish boundaries of roads, census data 1839-1860, the cranberry register 1909-1910, boat building, Liebow's notes on books and articles, miscellaneous, photos, houses showing owners then and now, families, deeds. [show more]
Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Ferry Service			Copyright Not Evaluated	Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.782 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Description: Newpaper clipping, Bangor Daily News, 6 June 1956, pp. 17-18 & 21-22, "Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry," about the new ferry terminal in Bar Harbor, and the Bluenose ferry.
Bayview Farm photographs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Farming People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bayview Farm photographs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2005.52.1072 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Farming People Description: Four small black and white photos and one tintype framed in a wood/glass frame. Bayview Farm owned and operated by Jim Crosby in modern times "The Red House" owned by Judi Towns Lim and Chong Lim, a.k.a. the Towns house. James C. Crosby and Cora Almeda (Pressey) Crosby are the couple in the tintype. Their son, Clarence, is shown in the photo with the barn. The houses seen in the background of the geese photo are "Haydy's house & Arno Stanley's" per donor. (See scans in 2000\photos\dorothy towns and note explaining images.) [show more]
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.
Booklet, Facts and Fancies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Store Business			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Booklet, Facts and Fancies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2740 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Store Business Description: Booklet, Facts and Fancies, Fleischman & Co with illustrations, sayings and advice.
Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Fishery Business People Vessels, Boat Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2366 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business People Vessels, Boat Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Four photographs of boats (A-D) with unidentified men and boys aboard. (A) unidentified dory. (B) and (D) may be the same vessel, probably one of the mackerel schooners owned by Benjamin Harley Spurling whose wife was Frances Almira Preble (donor Louise Marr's grandparents.) C: The steamer may have been one owned by Hanson B. Joyce of Swan's Island engaged in the mackerel fishery. Joyce owned significant shares in several Cranberry Island vessels, possibly shares in Benjamin Spurling's vessels. (D): information from Ralph Stanley and Bar Harbor Record. [show more]
Early Hadlock papers group 5 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 5 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2289 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2288 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
Early Hadlock papers group 3 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 3 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2287 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
Early Hadlock papers group 2 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 2 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2286 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
Early Hadlock papers group 1 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early Hadlock papers group 1 of 5 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.419.2285 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
Goose Cove Sardine Cannery and Steamboat Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Building Business			Copyright Not Evaluated	Goose Cove Sardine Cannery and Steamboat Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6523 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Building Business
West Tremont Brick Company Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Building Business		Tremont	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	West Tremont Brick Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3655 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Building Business Place: Tremont
A.B. Leland Company Thermometer Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Thermal, Thermometer	Businesses, Service Business	Stan Wood MFG. Co.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	A.B. Leland Company Thermometer Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1241 Type: Object, Thermal, Thermometer Subject: Businesses, Service Business Creator: Stan Wood MFG. Co. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black company thermometer which reads: "A.B. Leland sewer and Drain Pipe Land Tile and Five Lining Catch Basnins Man Hole Covers. Office with the Clark Coal Co. Call 202 Bar Harbor, Me" on front and on back: "The Stan Wood Special Inside Thermometer - Keep in upright position - manufactured by Stan Wood MFG. Co. 8 Tremonl Row Boston."

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