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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
The Abbe Museum: Maine Indian Artifacts
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Saved by A Great White Elephant (Turrets)
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Natural History Museum
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Natural History Museum
Jesup Memorial Library
Heart of Its Campus Gone, COA Upbeat Despite Loss
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
In Memory of Dr. Robert Abbe: 1851-1928
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
An Island In Time: Three Thousand Years of Cultural Exchange on Mount Desert Island
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Monograph
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
A Life: Robert Abbe Bulletin IV
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Monograph
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
A Life: Robert Abbe Bulletin IV
Jesup Memorial Library
James Parker Carte-de-visite
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Carte-de-visite
  • Other
  • In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable
James Parker Carte-de-visite
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Carte de visite of a man with dark hair, wearing some sort of military uniform: long dark coat with brass buttons, striped vest underneath. He rests his right hand on his thigh, left hand on table with printed tablecloth sitting next to him. Hat (civil-war-era) sits next to him. Inscription on back reads “James Ca...k...” or perhaps "Parker" Also the number “4” is written 7 times in purple ink on back. This is James Parker, as per Tim Garrity, 2/2013 (AB) [show more]
Stool for organ with red brocade top
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Stool
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Stool for organ with red brocade top
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Artifact, organ stool red brocade top
Food slicer or wood plane
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Other Object
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Food slicer or wood plane
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Tool, kitchen, large food slicer (for cheese?); or a plane for wood?
Poem copied by Carrie Richardson
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Poem copied by Carrie Richardson
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poem, handwritten, "The old-fashioned bible", (probably written by Carrie Richardson) (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001) (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson. Transcribed.)
Pump Organ played by Carrie Richardson
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Organ
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Pump Organ played by Carrie Richardson
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Pump Organ, made in Foxcroft Maine by Dyer and Hughes; played by Carrie Richardson
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll. Hitty Pebble (note: Item # 1592a is the back side of the artifact). The Hitty Doll Pebble was hand-painted exclusively for Sirocco Productions, Inc. 5660 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. #103 Norfolk, Virginia 23502. Phone number 757-461-8987 www.siroccovideo.com. Item #1592a Megan's Raggedy's -Raggedy items created by Megan Keating, great grand-daughter of Johnny Gruelle. Megan Keating 5616 Block House Road, Platteville, WI 53818 Megkeat@mhtc.net (phone number 608-348-6064) [show more]
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty "Nameless", porcelain and cloth, Hitty-like, slightly taller than standard size; visible head, arms, and legs are porcelain, held in place only by the dress; the hidden body, arms, and legs are simple stuffing, probably paper; clothed in blue and pink floral motif dress with blue background, with white waist band and white bottom hem band, white pantaloons, painted face, hair, legs, arms, and shoes; no markings. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.) [show more]
Hitty Turner doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • Nathalie Goss Turner
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Turner doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Turner, carved out of basswood by Nathalie Goss Turner; labeled "A29" and (in a circle) "T", with accessories: pink and white floral pattern dress, white bonnet with roses, coral colored beaded necklace, white petticoat and pantaloons; bought by Bruce Komusin and donated. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Hitty Angel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Angel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Angel, micro-size, wood, clothed in white lace dress and underwear, with painted face, hair, and shoes. Swivel arms and legs. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Hitty doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty "Nameless", standard size, wood, clothed in blue and pink floral motif dress with white background and lace edging, knit white bonnet, white pantaloons and slip, painted face, hair, legs, arms, and shoes. (See GCIHS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Hitty Greene doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Greene doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Greene, wood, hand carved by David Greene, and donated by his widow, Gayle Greene; donation arranged by Virginia Heyerdahl, editor of the Friends of Hitty Newsletter; doll is outfitted in a floral patterned dress with a blue background and a white collar, made by Carolyn Roth (label), a white petticoat with "HITTY" stitched on the front bib, and white pantaloons; the undergarments were probably also made by Carolyn as the snap fasteners are the same as the dress; written on back of doll: "#91 / David R Greene / 2000". Displayed in a light-up plexiglass and wood case with pink and white floral wallpaper, and is furnished with bench, desk,and student's chair/desk also made by David Greene, and miscellaneous garden tools. (See GCIHS web page for Hitty doll information.) Doll Castle News 2003 with letter and article on Hitty Greene. Hitty was a character in Rachel Field's book. [show more]
Hitty Rachel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Doll
  • Object, Doll
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Hitty Rachel doll
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Doll, Hitty Rachel carved and hand painted by Robert Raikes; Suanne Glidden suppied the doll, plus her dress, plastic case "apartment", and accessories; Ryan Jones supplied the petticoat; Julie DeGroat supplied the hat. Donated by Suanne Glidden in 2006. (See GCHIS webpage for Hitty doll information.)
Collection of photos of concerts at various places on Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Collection of photos of concerts at church, town hall, and outside
Notes re: music at church services
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Notes re: music at church services
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Notes regarding music played at various regular GCI church services, presumably by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, 1984-1995
Poems by Ted Harlan
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • Copyright Undetermined
Poems by Ted Harlan
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 8 unbound sheets, collection of 8 poems by George E. "Ted" Harlan: Waiting for the Bluefish, Island Spring, Island Fisherman's Funeral, Island Dusk, Ledges, Firehouse Pool, Back Shores, Granite Lecturn
Poem (possibly by Carrie Richardson) "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass" ca. 1891
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Poem, handwritten, (possibly by Carrie Richardson), "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass", with lines like "In 1891, the world unto an end shall come"
Poetry booklet
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Poetry booklet
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Booklet, "The Most Wonderful Collection of Famous Recitations Ever Written", with humorous poems
Quilt from Preble house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Quilt from Preble house
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Quilt. Known as a "crazy quilt", this quilt was recovered from the Preble house on GCI and is believed to be over 150 years old. Quilt is bordered in velvet with silk and other types of multi-colored, geometric and free-form fabric pieces and a wide variety of fancy stitching; reverse is green silk. The quilt has three sets of fancy-script initials in different areas interpreted as: "A" ; "J" or "T"; and "JSM". (See also quilt 2014.270.2007 from same location and donor.) (Note: Lynne Birlem (donor 343) has a very similar framed crazy quilt at her home that is from her great grandmother Hamor's house on GCI.) [show more]