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Photographs of islanders Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photographs of islanders Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.435.2435 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Group of photos in cardboard frames with annotations. A= To Addie from Mary Anne. B= Arthur Joy Cranberry Isles, notice is sleeve badges USS and 6, and the words on his cap Life Saving Station, as well as a vest pocket watch. C= To Aunt Addie from Lucille Muriel Stanley. D= Aunt Addie Best wishes, Joyce [Arline Bunker]. E= Addie Bates daughter on C Isles [xx] Ella Spurling [1890-95?]."
Houses on GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places Structures, Dwellings, House			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Houses on GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2443 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places Structures, Dwellings, House Description: A= Postcard photo of Old Stanley home (now Rome/Glazer house) with note: "Nettie Stanley Residents" (sic) Shows the old store to the left, rear of house. B= Birlem fish house on the Pool. C= Town dock and Birlem fish house and little bait house. D= Postcard photo of GCI Post Office (orig photo was by J.G. Towns, Holbrook, MA). E= Bunker dock in the Pool with workers. F= Evergreen trees at dawn with caption "Just a dawn." G= Photo of interior of a home. H= Christmas card photo of Nativity scene an sleigh with reindeer with note that ceramics were made for Florence and Herbert Towns. [show more]
Sam and Cora Chapman on stoop Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sam and Cora Chapman on stoop Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2442 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Sam Chapman with wife Cora on stoop of their house. The house once belonged to Edith Drury and is now (2019) the Dowling/Meyers home.
Boats TBD Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Boats TBD Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2441 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Description: Boats. A=unidentified ship. B=Large ship, "the SS David McKelvy, 445 ft long, 59 ft breadth, 33.3 ft. depth, 11,000 tons. Draft is 29 feet." C&D= Two-mast sailboat with note "Drager ashore back shore. Oscar Wedge claimed!!! We all had something 1945-1946?" from Folder full of photos from Dot Towns with note that Georgie Ware had been through them (probably to ID them). Save as a collection see below
Photos of islanders dancing and playing horseshoes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photos of islanders dancing and playing horseshoes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.440.2432 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Five photos from Dot Towns. A= Dance at GCI schoolhouse with Forest Spurling on right, sideview of Buster Rice in black suit with collar on right, Merton Burton in the middle, woman in white unknown. B= Pink and Eliza Stanley with grand daughter Sandy Start. C= Edgar White pitching horseshoes near Elisha Bunker's store. D= Elisha Bunker throwing horshoes, Sawtelle Teel seated, Walter Wallace of Holbrook MA, Audrey Wallace standing in background. E= Elisha Bunker & Edgar Bunker measuring who is nearest. F= Victor White, Sawtelle Teel, Lena May Spurling, unk, Elisha Bunker, Edgar Bunker with horseshoe. G= Left to right: Victor White, Sawtelle Teel, Audrey Wallace, Walter Wallace, Elisha Bunker (owner of grocery store at the point). [show more]
Photos of places , duck hunt, and whale on GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals, Birds Places Recreation, Hunting			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photos of places , duck hunt, and whale on GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.439.2803 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Places Recreation, Hunting Description: Photos of places, duck hunt, and whale on GCI. A= Bunker Boatyard 1965-1970s, B= Ice in the Creek Feb 12, 1934. C= Ice in the Pool Feb 6, 1934. D= town dock 1940s or 1960?. E= Cranberry Road from Dolly Hill. Duck and geese hunt on the El Pescado. G= Whale washed up on the back of the island (1919?), see report of Dr. Bowditch on Islesford.. H= Raymond Bunker's car on ice in the pool Feb. 12, 1934. I= Unknown car.
Photos of a dirigible and boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photos of a dirigible and boats Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.439.2802 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Description: Twelve photos of a dirigible and boats: A= Dirigible above mountains. B= Dirigible (the Shenandoah?) anchored to a navy ship with Coast Guard vessel in front July 4, 1925, Bar Harbor Maine. C= Postcard of [illegible] yacht wrecked on Duck island. D= Schooner George B. Hogg. E= the S.S. David McKelvey. F= the yacht Frolic. G= Yacht Lotusland one of the first to carry an airplane June 1931. H= The Hobo, Warren Rice owned it; he worked for Spurling. I= The cove frozen over. J= unidentified sailboat. K= Unidentified Yacht. L= motorboat with A4845 on bow and Weona as ID on reverse of the photo. [show more]
Photographs of young Hillard and Shirley Hamor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photographs of young Hillard and Shirley Hamor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2551 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Photographs of Hillard and Shirley Hamor: A= in a wicker chair. B= on a wood dock.
Tintype photos unknown young man and woman Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype	People		Cranberry Isles	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Tintype photos unknown young man and woman Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2553 Type: Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype Subject: People Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Two large tintype photographs of unidenfified young mand and young woman (perhaps Hamor family)
Hamor brothers photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Camp			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hamor brothers photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2546 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Camp Description: Photo of two young men (probably Hillard and Shirley Hamor brothers) in silver embossed frame.
John and Sadie Hamor photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	John and Sadie Hamor photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2552 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Photograph of older couple (perhaps John and Sadie Hamor)
Hillard Hamor (possibly) photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hillard Hamor (possibly) photo Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2550 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Large colorized photo of man with inscription: "To Mabel, with Love", possibly Hillard Hamor
Windjammer postcard with message Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Windjammer postcard with message Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.441.2548 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: People Description: Postcard: An Old Windjammer, printed Belfast Maine, C.A. Townsend photographer. No postmark or addressee but note: "Dear Daddy, I was so glad to get your nice letter Saturday. Pup [or Pink?] asked me if I wanted to send this to you. I wish you were up here. I miss you so much. I will write you soon. Love Hope"
Wilfred Bunker and Clarence Beal aboard the Silas McClune Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Wilfred Bunker and Clarence Beal aboard the Silas McClune Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.88.682 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Description: Photo, b&w snapshot, Wilfred Bunker (looking up) and Clarence Beal on board their lobster smack, Silas McClune. Per Ralph Stanley August 2016: The Silas McClune was built for the A. C. McClune Co. in Rockland. They were lobster dealers. Beal & Bunker bought the boat in the 1950s. They had the wet wells plugged and used it as a freight boat. They caught hake fish at GCI and took it to Vinalhaven for sale. Buster Rice was the captain. Beal & Bunker sold the boat to Arnold Allen who had a seining outfit. Ralph believes the boat went ashore and might be beneath the sewer plant in Southwest Harbor. (See also 2018.416.2824C.) [show more]
Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Other People			In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.986 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Other People Description: Printed photo copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, 8"x10"; connected with Rachel Field's book "God's Pocket" and Samuel Hadlock, Jr. voyages with his traveling exhibition of Eskimo Indians in the 1820s. See also Beyond God's Pocket. [Research on drawing TBD.]
Portrait of person in green jacket (perhaps Charles Gott) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			Copyright Not Evaluated	Portrait of person in green jacket (perhaps Charles Gott) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.382.2155 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Portrait. Large framed oval portrait of a man (or woman) in green jacket. Could be Charles Gott, possibly Lulu (Steele) Alley's husband at one time. Oval wood and bubble glass, perhaps a 'tiger wood' frame. On reverse in pencil script: "5713 Mr. Chas. Gott, Bar Harbor, ME". Gaile Colby recalled some information about Mr. Steele's old place. " A camp across from Polly Bunker's burned down after a lot of use. Louis Bracy was born in that house. It was an outhouse from the school originally and Sadie brought it down and added it to the 'camp'. Arthur built the replacement to the shack late 1960s 1970s. Arthur lived in the old shack, too. Sadie gave it to Madeleine, and Madeleine and Frank lived in it. Everyone lived in it. Liza and Pink's daughter, Elma, lived in it. Jeanne was her sister. Jeanne Start is who Lou Millar bought her house from.This portrait is one of several items from donors in summer 2016 prior to selling their house on The Lane, GCI. Many items pertain to Lulu Alley family. Items were in the house when donor's parents, June and Ed Sampson, bought the house from Lulu in November 1969. The four Sampson children were added to the deed in 1995. Dan and Maia bought the house from Maia’s siblings in 2002 and sold it in 2016. The house was built for Lulu Steele when she married Lewis Alley 1914(?); Lulu died in 2004. House is said to be a ca. 1914 Sears Roebuck modular home, similar to several others on GCI. The garage on the property was built by Mike Westphal in the 1980s. Big cook stove in kitchen is original. It was the only heat and only stove in the house originally. Rocking chair in house is original. Kitchen cabinetry on right of sink is original. Woodstove in the living room is 1973. [show more]
Longfellow School house GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, School Institution			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Longfellow School house GCI Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1314 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Photo, print of front view of Longfellow School house, in blue frame, 8x10", blk & wht, from scan. (See 2004>photos>bk, possibly made from a postcard: "School House at Cranberry Isles, Me" in script.)
Drawing of lobster pot by C. Gilley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Drawing of lobster pot by C. Gilley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.214.1876 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Description: Art, pen and ink drawing titled "LOBSTER TRAP ON BOTTOM" by C. Gilley, showing an old fashioned round top wooden lobster trap on the sea bed, with a rope going up to an intermediate float (a glass bottle), the rope continuing further up to a bullet shaped float on the surface; also a lobster boat approching it on the surface
Clara and Carl Wedge family photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Clara and Carl Wedge family photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.378.2141 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Photos. A selection of 12 photos from Clara and Carl Wedge family photos were scanned. Several others copied. 1. Carl and Clara Wedge family Row 1: left to right: Angela and Jessica Reed, Tanya Tozier Row 2: Elmer (Junior) Reed, far right is Keith Wedge with sons Keith and Heath. Row 3: Carla Wedge, russell Wedge, Ethel Wedge (she lived to be 103), Sonja, Maude Wedge, Candy Wedge and Kevin Wedge. Row 4: Joey Wedge< Clar Wedge, Bill Nicholson. Row 5: Carl Wedge and Greg Tozier 2. Carl and Clara Wedge 3. David Westphal 1970s, grocery truck Gretchen Westphal used to drive, Firetruck arrives 1967 or 68 4. Landscape photos ca. 2000 5. Charles Rice 6. Photos of the Pool frozen over with mountains in background, shows Ott house, Finkelstein house with Heliker LaHotan bldgs. 1970s 7. Beautiful winter scenes - mountains, sea, ferry coming and going 2000s 8. Sanborn house viewed from above; and "Million Dollar" view. 9. Carl Wedge with daughter Sonja 10. Carl and Clara Wedge 1950s 11. Carl Wedge with dog ca. 2002 [show more]
Tintypes and other photographs and an old photo album Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph				Copyright Not Evaluated	Tintypes and other photographs and an old photo album Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.383.2158 Type: Image, Photograph Description: Photos. Four folders of assorted old photographs and one old photo album. Folder 1 = Twenty tintypes of various sizes from 1" to 4" - portraits of unidentified people in various settings and poses. Folder 2 = Cabinet cards and mounted prints: a) group photo of a family reunion marked on reverse "Mrs. D. K. Stanley". b) Portrait of man with a beanie or school cap, on reverse: J. G. L'Abbe/H.A. '06". c) Man with spectacles "Floyd Philbrick"; d) Man in dark suit "Mr. Thomas Fennelley/cor. Summit Ave/& Mcauster Rd/N. E. Harbor, Maine" and "Photo Andrew E. Fennelly". e) Same photo as (d) man in dark suit "Andrew Fennelly". f) "Andrew & Eva Fennelly on wedding day/Gardiner Cottage". g) baby picture "Miss Rebecca Alberger Price/age 22 months/Born Mar 25-1899". h)"Frank Richardson". i) "A late birthday present from Effie". j) "George Renaldo (Hamor?)". k) "Clarence? Crosby". And twelve unidentified photos.Folder 3 = Two mounted photographs. The first is an excellent high quality 5x7 print mounted on cardboard of men at work in a large workshop. Lots of lath strips stored in ceiling and on workbench. (Lobster pots)? Faint illegible writing on upper right corner, "319" "J. B." and other words. The second mounted print is 6"x7" print on tan cardboard backing of 35 women and two boys seated on grass and standing along the wall of the house with a woman and child looking out from a window behind the group. Stained glass window in background. . Folder 4 = A collection of small mounted photos marked: Roy Bryant; Ralph Bryant; Rebecca Alberger Price age 16 mos; Philina Stanley/Oscar Wedge's Aunt (there are chickens and fences in the background; eight unidentified photos. One 4" x4" GCI Class of 1936 yearbook with 1" x1" individual photos of school children and teacher Dorothy Spurling Whitney. Children's names: Spurling, Bunker, Alley, Phippen, Worcester, Wedge, Rosebrook, Carlson, and eight unidentified. There are also nine small unmounted photos with one identified as Ralph Stanley. One framed color 8" x 6" photo "Dock on Great Cranberry" by Waterman.Photo Album = Ornate yellow leather photo album with embossed, colored lilies, metal corners, and 1/2 of its metal clasp remaining. Per donor, this was Ethel Wedge's photo album. It's 12 thick pages of photos unidentified except for the last page "Elder J. C. Foss". The name Myra G. Steele is written in one slot, but the photo is missing. [show more]
Photo album with tintypes, cabinet cards, and portrait photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People			Copyright Not Evaluated	Photo album with tintypes, cabinet cards, and portrait photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.350.2115 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Description: Photo album, faded purplish velvet with once-golden lettering "Album", four metal feet on reverse, remains of metal hasp on top cover. Per donor, album was purchased at a white elephant sale, perhaps on GCI, in the 1970s, by donor's mother Jeanne Allen Goldberg. Tintypes, cabinet cards, and portrait photos on matte board. Many pages are empty. Some photos are identified, many are not. Identified photos: "Lulu Grandmother". Ida Higgins (Ida was Allen "Bully" Klausky's grandmother who lived in the first house on the right going down Harding Point Rd, a little gingerbread house. She had a gravely voice, Miriam "Lovey" is Allen Klausky's mother. There was a sister, Dorothy - per Gaile Colby 1/4/16). Josie Bunker, Ben Bunkers wife - (Josie Stanley Bunker was Addie Stanley Duren's sister - per Gaile Colby 1/4/16). Ethel Wedge?. A postcard photo of Lulu and Gott(sp?). A notice from the Treasury Department for Lewis Emery Ladd dated November 1, 1919, that his monthly check from the Bureau of War Risk Insurance in payment of Compensation or Insurance will be received by him later in the month than formerly, etc. - (per Gaile Colby 1/4/16, Lew Ladd was Alfred's father; Alfred died in World War I.) A remembrance card for Charlie S. Wedge, died April 6, 1895, aged 6 months. Willie Steele (tintype) (Willie died as a little boy, he was Lulu Steele's brother - per Gaile Colby 1/4/16.) Lena (tintype). Adas Mathers Father (tintype). Pink Bulger and Will Trussel her first husband (both with question marks) cabinet card portrait: [Per Ralph Stanley 6/24/16 photo is of Sadie Anna Harding (daughter of Joseph Richard Harding and Adelma Abba Stanley) with her first husband Wilfred S. Trussell (son of Horatio H. Trussell and Wealthy Hall Spurling) who she married in 1898.) Postcard photo of street scene with automobile and note: "Can you find yourself here?" addressed to Alfred Ladd, Kents Hill, Maine, sincerely W. M. H. postmarked Mar 9, 1908, Eliot Maine, and Mar 10 1908 with 1 cent postage. Walter Stanley brother of Cliff and Harold. Portrait of a young boy - written on reverse: "Cliff Stanley, Norma Bunker's father - Mrs. Frank Stanley, Cranberry Isles, Maine, Light brown hair, dark blue eyes, navy blue suit with light blue trimming, fair complexion." (Scanned photos of Bulger & Trussell, and Ida Higgins. See also 1000.166.1191 for Trussell's compass.) [show more]
Small painting - Hitty Dances Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Other	I. Wolf		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Small painting - Hitty Dances Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.201.1339 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Other Creator: I. Wolf Description: Artwork. Small painting, Hitty Dances, in starched lace frame signed "Spirit was willing - I. Wolf" lower right corner. Hitty is a character in Rachel Field's book.
Collage of dog photos by Susan White ca. 2010 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Nature, Animals			Copyright Not Evaluated	Collage of dog photos by Susan White ca. 2010 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.347.2112 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Description: Photographs. Collage of colorful dog photos made by Susan White dogs identified as: Jack, Casey, Ollie, Loki, Brady, Sailor, Hermiga (?), Cappy, MyaLunaTide and Rosie. Unknown date but modern 2010ish? Black frame.
Aerial view of Great Cranberry with Sutton and Manset 1944 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Island			Copyright Not Evaluated	Aerial view of Great Cranberry with Sutton and Manset 1944 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.299.2053 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Description: Photograph, large, high resolution black and white 1944 print of aerial view of portion of Great Cranberry Island with Sutton Island and coast of Manset. Identifying numbers across top of photo: G8-20 ME 44.67 1030 5-26-44C 1232. Written in pencil on reverse is: McSorley; Doris "Dot" P. Marr McSorley was the sister of Louise Marr, descendants of the Preble family on GCI, inheritors of house and large properties. Details of houses and landscapes discernible. Was photo taken from a blimp? (Shortly after the date of this photograph (5/26/44), a blimp crashed (allegedly shot down) in in this region - July 3, 1944. See Hugh Dwelley article at http://archive.bangordailynews.com/2003/03/15/another-tale-from-maines-u-boat-file/). [show more]
Scrapbook for Ralph Preston Bulger from mother 1893 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Cemetery			Copyright Not Evaluated	Scrapbook for Ralph Preston Bulger from mother 1893 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.272.2050 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Cemetery Description: Album, scrapbook: red and gold cardboard with elaborate impressed and raised decor. Handwritten inscription reads: "Presented to Ralph Preston Bulger by his mother, December 25th, 1893. Cranberry Isles, Maine, January 1st, 1893." Carefully placed and affixed items in the scrapbook include: high quality printed greeting cards, advertisements, postcards, floral prints, and other small lovely prints. Ralph Preston "Benny" Bulger lived in the house directly across from the Bunker Cemetery. Per Charlotte Harlan, he was a cousin of her mother's "who lived in the small part of the house behind the Commiskys' house." He would have been a youngster when this book was given to him. [show more]

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