Description: Painting, oil or acrylic, and pencil on cardboard of the ship Lusitania. Framed in wood with popsicle stick supports on damaged corners. Donor notes, "I bought it at a Cranberry Island Fair in the 1980s, and was told it came out of an Island House. I'm not sure if it was done by an Islander, but Isabel Storey would know."
Description: Funeral of Annie L. Bunker 1943 (Polly Bunker's mother) with Ids. L to R: Forrest Spurling, Pauline Bunker, Charlene Bunker, Nancy Spurling and Charlie Rice. Bottom right photo: Victor, Forrest Spurling, Elisha Bunker, Pauline Bunker.
Description: A= Left to right: John Towns, his mother Mrs. Florence Towns, Sawtelle Teele, [perhaps Howard Pratt], Mary Teele Prat, Dot Towns. B=Capts. Perley Stanley and Hillard Hardy in Florida (1952?). C= Philmore Petersen. D=Frank Stanley. E=Charles "Pink" Stanley with boys (see also 1000.0.574). F="Mr. & Mrs. Antanson on fishing trip with Edgar Bunker and Addie, What a day that was" G= Harold Stanley and wife Maui? Harding Stanley. H= Wheelbarrow race with Judy Towns (Holbrook) (white sweater back row center), Cann Penn (Bangor) August 1958 Church fair day. I= Eleanore Mildred Joy 7 months 4 days. J=Gertie Bunker. K= unknown infant. LMNOPQR=unknown individuals [show more]
Description: One small booklet from Bicknell Photo Service of Portland Maine with nine photos of people and boats. A= Philmore Peterson in plaid, Morris Alley in center with cap and others at Elisha Bunker's boatyard in 1940s. B= Philmore Peterson and others. C= Hillard Hardy (Noether's House). D= Edgar Bunker. E= Boat "Peggy" that Red built for H. Hardy at Elisha's boatyard. F= Unidentified boat with tractor on beach. G= Unidentified boat. H= Pier with boat. I= Unidentified boats. J= Booklet photos were in (removed April 2019). [show more]
Description: 19 photographs,Steele family and Hebron Academy. Hebron was in central Maine. A= carved wood plaque "Hebron Academy Sturtevant Hall, Summer of 1903 "To Fil from As" ; B= Large cardboard matte Hebron Academy team; C= Class photo on porch, presumably Hebron Academy, Steele family; D= Badly faded Academy group; E= Leo Trask, F&G unk. H&I= unk; J=William Howe; K=unk "with love from Ora" ; L= unk "with Love from Ora [Strauss?]; M=Guy Watson HA'0?"; N="My home [xxxx] for you". (Steele family members are buried in Preble and Bunker Cemeteries on GCI. Related to Lulu Alley and Bunkers, too.) [show more]
Description: Longfellow School photo ca. 1910 Cranberry Isles, on brown cardboard backing with IDs on reverse; children all dressed up, perhaps graduation day. Left to right: Front row: Leslie Stanley, Russell Bunker, John Stanley, Holsie Atkinson, Victor Erickson. Second row: Gracie Atkinson, Bernice Spurling, Laura Erickson, Margie Bulger Phippen, Hilda Bulger Spurling, Blanch White Atkinson, Alvah Bunker. Third row: Esther White Howard, Florence Bracy, Hazel Bunker Hardy, Helen Trussell Alley, Gladys Spurling, Willard Rosebrook. Fourth row: George Hadlock Superintendent, Edgar White, Bertie Stanley, Robert Stanley, Raymond Bunker, Teacher Mamie Birlem. (IDs probably by Ruth Westphal) [show more]
Description: Enlarged reprint of an old view of Cranberry Road (perhaps a postcard view) with a mask identifying buildings along the road. Probably identified 1982 or later by someone who knew Tud Bunker (Doc Haydock?).
Description: Six Moorfield Storey (1845-1929) family photographs. A= Moorfield Storey on Cranberry Island 1928. B= Framed photo of Sue Storey [Lyman] and her horse Beauty in 1929. C=Artist Carl G. Nelson photo by David Westphal. D=Jr. Lovett "UncleBob", Aunt Bessie: Eliz Moorfield Storey Lovett and Gertrude Lovett Sturgis (photograph by Hermann, Bad Hauheim). E=Gathering of unidentified people on the lawn. F= Clarence Beal in his boat, Cranberry 1961. [show more]
Description: Two discolored cabinet card photos: A=Flora L. Stanley, daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. Asa D. Stanley, and B=Elva (Stanley) Lagoutte. Photos are warped and brown - may have been damaged during house fire when Addie Duren owned the Mountain house. There are other photos of Elva on NAS> migration photos.
Description: Photo warped and faded on mounted on cardboard: Islesford Coast Guard Station lifesavers with IDs on reverse: "Consult Marian Spurling, (Captained 1887-1909) Capt. Benjamin Franklin Stanley and crew (Capt. Frank), Islesford Coast Guard Station Life Saving until 1915."
Description: Three 1946 photos: A= Richie Stanley with lobsters on the rocks. B= Boats in Northeast Harbor. C= Beach scene looking back to Northeast Harbor from Cranberry.
Description: George and Sam Gilley haying on Little Cranberry Island. [THIS MAY BE an NPS ACADIA PHOTOGRAPH.] Notes on reverse: "Janice Murch 7/000 Cat. No. 548, Acadia Ex. 705 George & Sam Gilley haying."
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]
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
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]
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.
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]
Description: Four photographs. A= Hamor House with young man sailing model in foreground and whale bones on lawn: "Me sailing my play boat. Send back please. I love to sail xxx yet. Whale bones on lawn 110' long [illegible] Maine. Keep." B= View of Hamor dock. C= Boat "Red Wing laying at our dock, Cranberry Pool." D= Horse pulling a carriage "Old Prince." E= view of [Baker?] lighthouse.
Description: The Cleaves are related to Mrs. Hamor. A= Cleaves Reunion Sunday 9/26/54, with individuals numbered and IDd: 1: Sally Wile, 2: Janet Strout Hazelwood, 3: Jean Cleaves (Vaughn's daughter), 4: Marcia Cleaves, 5: Carla Hazelwood, 6: Bobby Hazelwood, 7: Judy Hazelwood, 8: Esther Strout, 9: Marcus Cleaves, "I took picture, 5 took other picture." B= second group photo of Cleaves reunion. C= "Uncle Mark Cleaves, Mum Hamor's brother, Found this old guy up to Borestone Mt. ME last July while visiting Margie and Rob, 79 years old." D= envelope that contained these small black & white photos addressed to: Mr. and Mrs. Hillard M. Hamor, 2023 Crescent Avenue, Charlotte, NC, Postmark Dec. 11, 1954. [show more]
Description: Four postcards of Hamor House: A= Hamor House addressed to Mrs. Evelyn Mann, #4 Sherbrook St., Portland Me, June 19, 1923 with message on reverse from Aunt Sadie [Hamor] Thanking someone for the rug and other things. B= Hamor House dock postcard with scribble on reverse. C= View from Hamor House with not "Dock at house. Our Boathouse just shows. [illegible]. D= Mount Desert from Cranberry - Postcard showing the "point of Iselsford and the old cove." [show more]