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| Memorial booklet for John Henry Hamor 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Memorial booklet for John Henry Hamor 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Funeral home memorial booklet "Leaves of Gold" for John Henry Hamor - Born March 3, 1866 and laid to rest October 23, 1947 at 81 years old in Sharon Memorial Cemetery in Charlotte, NC. Lists of folks who attended, telegrammed or sent flowars. Note says Sadie Hamor born March 2, 1876 and deceased June 12, 1943. | ||
| Douglas Macfarlan Cranberry Isles Scrapbook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas Macfarlan Cranberry Isles Scrapbook Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Brown notebook “Cranberry Isles Scrapbook” kept by Douglas Macfarlan 1949-1960s. A= Complete multi-page list of contents handwritten by Douglas Macfarlan (only page 1 scanned) includes histories, images, research correspondence, several letters of correspondence between Douglas Macfarlan and Mrs. Wade Marr from whom the Macfarlans bought the house in 1946; Maine maps, photos, abstracts from books; histories of Hadlocks, Fort Castine, St. Sauveur Mission and other local historical spots.etc. Also B, C, D, & I = small delightful pen and ink sketches probably by Douglas Macfarlan. E, F, G, H = Photographs of Baker Island lighthouse 1949. [show more] | ||
| Correspondence about purchase of Church Estey organ 1941 - Letter 21 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Correspondence about purchase of Church Estey organ 1941 - Letter 21 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 21 - Aug 20, 1941-Sep 23, 1941. This set of letters was found among the 1897 correspondence re: Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood who was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897. However, this is much later material pertaining to Church matters. Letters and a brochure between Howard Bacon and Estey Organ Corporation 1941, with notation "organ received Oct 2, 1941." Howard N. Bacon was a generous summer resident who arranged for the purchase of the church organ. Contributions made by Alice Stanley and Janine(?) Stanley. [show more] | ||
| Party Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Party Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Aqua taffeta bodice with black Chantilly lace skirt and matching bolero jacket. | |||
| Longfellow School GCI ca. 1940 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Longfellow School GCI ca. 1940 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photo, (A) print of side view of Longfellow School house showing the bell tower ca. 1940, in green frame, 8x10", color; this is a framed print of a scan of Dot Towns' slide #53. And 2013.234.1316 (B) is a framed print of same view of Longfellow School house without bell tower (print of a scan of slide #100 in this same Dot Towns set.) (From 2009\historical soc\slide show\towns slides) | ||
| Carl Nelson Self-Portrait 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Carl Nelson Self-Portrait 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Self portrait of Carl Nelson as he looked when he first came to Great Cranberry Isle, Maine, in 1947. Unframed. Partial scan made 9/20/18 | |
| Records of the Fire Club(Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Records of the Fire Club(Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Documents. Records of the Fire Club later called the Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department 1948-1972. Six Secretary's Record ledger books from various years with minutes and lists of members, events, GCI fires, and funds. Ledger 1: 1951, 52, 53, 54, 55,; Ledger 2: 1967-1972; Ledger 3: 1958-1963; Ledger 4: 1951, 52, 53; Ledger 5: remains of a damaged Secretary's Record ledger book: 1962-1967; Ledger 6: 1955-1958. Folder 7: Twenty looseleaf pages of handwritten minutes and member info for 1948 when the Fire Club (CIVFD) was formed (removed from deteriorated black binder). Folder 8: One small black and white photograph of a fire truck ca. 195X, red fire call pocket list, $100 donation from Maynard H. Murch Co, Chicago, 1954; Fire Prevention loss form listing George A. Savage one-room shop with all tools, estimated loss of $10,000 on April 8th, 1:50 pm, no year, completed by Wilfred Bunker; paper sign once posted in fire hall listing rules for use of the hall; and small Hancock County Fire Association by-laws booklet. Collection stored in two boxes 48 and 49. [show more] | ||
| Fish Market receipts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Fish Market receipts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, appears to be accounts from Edgar White and Victor White's fish market, fish and lobsters caught & sold, 1947-1948 | ||
| Edgar White accounts ledger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Edgar White accounts ledger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Edgar White accounts of bait, gas and oil, boat expenses, gear for fishing, fish and lobsters caught & sold, 1946-1947 | ||
| Valuation book 1940 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1940 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1940, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1941 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1941 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1941, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1942 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1942 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1942, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1943 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1943 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1943, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1944 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1944 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1944, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1945 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1945 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1945, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1946 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1946 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1946, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1947 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1947, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1948 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1948 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1948, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Valuation book 1949 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Valuation book 1949 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1949, Town of Cranberry Isles" | ||
| Ladies Aid Fair, Receipts 1940-1965 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ladies Aid Fair, Receipts 1940-1965 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Composition book, Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Fair Receipts from Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Fair, summary of receipts 1941-1942, then itemized receipts 1943-1965 | ||
| Sailboat race Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Sailboat race Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photo of 8 racing I.O.D.s (International One Design sloops); approximately 5" x 8" black & white, in a wood frame. Caption taped to back of frame: "Full or Collapsed, Spinnakers Reveal Skippers' Skill and Luck in Catching Light Breeze off Mount Desert Island, Maine. One sail (third from left) droops while a rival, 100 feet directly ahead, balloons with a fortunate puff. Hand on sheet, a crew member (second yacht from right) jockeys his sail as he would a horse's reins. Compact and sturdy, these are International Class sloops all built in Norway before the war. Here the Northeast Harbor fleet nears the finish line after an eight mile race. Four years of war have not stopped such races. (Courtesy Main Development Commission)" No date. [show more] | ||
| Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Edgar Bunker to his Uncle Ben in 1945; he sends a copy of God’s Pocket, Rachel Field’s novel about Samuel Hadlock’s tour of Europe, and he describes his recent 50th wedding anniversary celebration, transcribed. | ||
| Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Imperial Glass Toothpick Holder Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Amber iridescent toothpick holder with octagon star burst pattern. Made by Imperial Glass Company with the small "IG" maker's mark on bottom. | ||
| Morton's Ivory Salt Container Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Morton's Ivory Salt Container Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Red Morton's Salt container with elephant logo. Text reads: "Morton's Ivory Salt Always Flows Freely Morton Salt Company". | ||
| Decorative China Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Decorative China Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: China plate with green illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill. |