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Journals, ledgers, wallet, books, scanned photos pertaining to Stanley family from 1870s-1890s
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Collection of journals, ledgers, wallet, books, scanned photos pertaining to Stanley family: Items A-H. (A) Enoch B. Stanley's tan leather fold-over "The Revised and Improved Collector's Tax Book....Adapted to the Revised Statutes of 1883", by W. W. Bolster, Published Portland: W. H. Stevens & Company, No. 193 Middle Street. Entries from 1890-1892 with categories for real estate, personal property, poll tax, highway tax, a section on school district tax. With three loose handwritten pages inserted. One is list of children for Hannah Lopaus(?) who moved to Mount Desert July 12th 1799 and had 10 children and includes list of 9 children born to Hannah's daughter Nancy Lopauss Richardson Clark, one of whom was Meltiah P. Richardson (spouse of Carrie Stanley Richardson). The second loose page is a petition for a fish weir at Thrumcap for Enoch B. Stanley and W.D.(?) Stanley in January 1891. The third loose page is Permission for a fish weir with full description dated Feb. 7, 1891. (B) Maroon fold-over wallet (empty). (C) Scans from loaned Schmidt family photo albums including family and one of old hearse. (D) Maroon wallet with 14 items folded inside it: receipts: Meltiah Richardson 1871 taxes; E.B. Stanley 1862 & 1864; note to Capt Stanley 1864; 1864 receipt; 1864 receipt Hadlock; 1871 tax receipt; M. P. Richardson to E.B. Stanley 1874; one faded small photo of a person on a sailboat; registered letter receipt 1878 addressed to Thomas Leighton of Millbridge Me received of E. J? Stanley; Receipt 1882 for 7.33 payment; 1876 receipt E. B. Stanley and Perley Russell goods of Haskell 14.50. Envelope addressed to Mrs. Caroline H. Stanley Cranberry Isles ME with Boston Jan 30 1898 postmark 2 cents. Two comic poem pages (not scanned). (E) Small tan leather journal full of information listing fish catches and payments to individuals 1868-1870 in Boston, Cranberry Isles, Gloucester, Schooner Rozella mentioned on one page. Names include Gilley, Bunker, Spurling, Stanley, Ladd, Wayland, Bulger, Young; only three representational pages scanned from this journal. (F) Small narrow brown marbled ledger (undated) tallying fish and bills; two pages mention schooner Harrie [or Fannie?] Forrest; 1 page scanned. (G) Book: The Matron's Manual of Midwifery and the diseases of women during pregnancy and in child bed by Frederick Hollick, MD 1843. (H) Book: How to Hunt and Trap containing full instructions for hunting Buffalo, Elk, Moose, deer, Antelope - by J. H. Batty, 1878; inscribed "Boynton Stanley" at top of page, lower down "William G. Thumbeam[?] from Papa, Christmas 1878." (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.389.2164) [show more]
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1876
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877, with summary of each item. Includes receipts for tax assessors; Perley and Russell v. Bunker; Gilley; Schooner Wayland; Leonard Holmes; and mention of a ship attacking a vessel, among other things.
Journal with transcriptions of protestations of ships
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1867
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Journal with transcriptions of protestations of ships
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Journal with transcription. 38-page typed transcription of protestations of ships wrecked on the Cranberry Isles from an original 19th-century ledger/journal kept by William P. Preble 1867-1879. Journal transcribed by Michael Macfarlan c. 2002. One loose page partial protestation for 1893. The back of the journal also contains pages for the accounts pertaining to School district No. 2, the Post Office, and for various islanders (not transcribed). (See also 1000.0.934: selections from 1080 - sea captain's transcribed broadcasts for possible video production. (See also June 2018 Cranberry Chronicle, pages 20-13 - link below) [show more]
Museum visitors and donations
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2003
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Museum visitors and donations
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Notes taken by Charlene Allen in 2003 counting visitors and donations to the Museum while it was still located in the Longfellow school.
Identification of pictures for Items 1562-1572.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Identification of pictures for Items 1562-1572.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, Sheet of paper identifying pictures written by Annie Alley at time of donation Items 1562-1572.
Description of photos for Items 1599-1618
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description of photos for Items 1599-1618
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, List of description of photos for Items 1599-1618 (note: Item 1619a is the 2nd page of list of picture descriptions. Also, the 1st seven pictures were missing at the time that the pictures were placed in the database.
Photo descriptions for Items 1692-1704)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photo descriptions for Items 1692-1704)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, Copy of photo descriptions (Item #1692-1704) -unknown donor given to Great Cranberry Island Historical Society 3/20/2012
Photo descriptions for Items 1706-1723
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photo descriptions for Items 1706-1723
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo descriptions submitted by Louise Millar (donor #41) and Mickey Macfarlan (donor # 11) for Items # 1706-1723 on 3/12/2012
Baker Island lighthouse information
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • 2009
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Baker Island lighthouse information
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Memorandum of the June 23, 2009 meeting at Acadia National Park Headquarters in order to decline the offer of purchasing the lighthouse located on Baker's Island.
Photo identifications from Louise Millar
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photo identifications from Louise Millar
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, Copy of photo descriptions submitted by Louise Millar in 1/2012. (item #1758a is the 2nd page) -all the pictures are from the Hazel Stanley Collection
Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1936
Description:
A brief record of their origins and activities. Typed by Samuel A. Eliot from a manuscript belonging to Chad Kilpatrick given to Bob Pyle by Eleanor H. Kinney in 1988.
Dedication of Louisa V. Conrad Garden Room
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 2008
Description:
Invitation to and program of the dedication of the Louisa V. Garden Room during Dedication Week in August. Members of the Mt. Desert Garden Club and members of the Conrad family spoke at the event.
Receipts and Disbursements
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 8-21-1895 to 8-28-1896
Receipts and Disbursements
Northeast Harbor Library
Beginnings of the Library
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • George Wharton Pepper
  • 1950 ?
Beginnings of the Library
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Address to Northeast Harbor Library corporation and board members at the dedication of the new building on Joy Road in August 1950. Mr. Pepper, one of the first trustees and was actively involved in fund raising activities.
Northeast Harbor Library Announcement
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Matthew T. Mellon
  • 1952
Description:
Announcing the opening of the second library.
Dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Mrs. Rodman Fay
  • 8/20/1950
Description:
Address given by Mrs. Rodman Fay (Gertrude), Chairman of the Northeast Harbor Library at the dedication of the new building in August 1950.
Ellen Kappes Cards
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 2003
Ellen Kappes Cards
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Christmas Card sent to library supporters and friends at the start of the Capital Campaign for building and endowment. The card is an Ellen Kappes screen print from an initial Architectural drawing.
Northeast Harbor Library Incorporation and First Meeting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 1951
Mellon Room Dedication Announcement
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 4/1/1986
Mellon Room Dedication Announcement
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Dedication of Mellon Room to Karl Mellon.
Guests of the Dedication of the Northeast Harbor Library
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 8/20/1950
Milliken Room Books
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • ca. 1956
Milliken Room Books
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Lists donors and books.
Long Range Planning Report of the Librarian
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Memorial Service for Robert R. Pyle
  • 1999
Description:
Library Director's report on the long range development of the library with changes in demographics and technology.
Gordon Falt Recognition Letter
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • 1975
Gordon Falt Recognition Letter
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Letter to Charles Savage from Robert Pyle at the request of Mrs. Fairchild, Library Board Chairman, regarding Gordon Falt's extensive contribution to the library as Vice-Chairman and Vice-Chairman in 1940-1950's. Citation included.
Remarks on the Occasion of the Retirement of Mrs. Belmont
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Mrs. Gerrish H. Milliken
  • 8/9/1955
Description:
Agnes Milliken's notes for a speech at library trustee's meeting on the retirement of Mrs. Belmont and succession of Mrs. Fay as Trustee Chairman.
Favorite Holiday Recipes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Other
  • 1984
Favorite Holiday Recipes
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Holiday recipes compiled by members of the Northeast Harbor Woman's Club.