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A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Roger and Nita Milliker. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Religious		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Roger and Nita Milliker. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2940 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card there is a picture of four men playing instruments and singing, Also on the front it says "God rest ye merry gentlemen." On the inside of the card it says "Kind remembrances and best wishes for Christmas and the coming year." The card is signed Roger and Nita Milliker.
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Religious		1949	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2944 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 1949 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. On the front of the card it says "at Christmas" and shows a picture of people walking into a church on a snowy day. On the inside of the cad it says "Happy with all that your heart holds most dear, may you have a glad day and a wonderful year!" The card is signed Chester + Family.
Items found in the church closet from many different times. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Religious			Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Items found in the church closet from many different times. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2021.456.2945 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Religious Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Many different items from the closet of the church. The first item is a list of people. The second is a note about who will be doing what for a reception. The third item is a note written by a woman named Velma, this note says " Dear Mr. MacDonald :- I shall not dare risk my foot to go to church tonight. I have written out a plan as best I can and i am going to ask you to attend to it for me. Will you please read it over at the business meeting for me? Please tell the two who solicit for food to see me before they start to work. Hastily, and thank you, Velma." The fourth item is the longfellow school Christmas program. The fifth item is a magazine called "The new girls' companion." The last item is from the congregational church of Great Cranberry Island. From the summer of 1975. [show more]
Music Program at church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Events Organizations, Religious Other		1987		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Music Program at church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.1.417 Type: Document, Program Subject: Events Organizations, Religious Other Date: 1987 Description: Program, Music from Cranberry Isles, special guest Ashley Bryan, 8 Aug 1987 at the church
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 Identifier: gcihs-1000.1.421 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Religious Other Description: Notes regarding music played at various regular GCI church services, presumably by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, 1984-1995
Easter Service 2003 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations, Religious		2003		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Easter Service 2003 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.664 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 2003 Description: Easter Service program for 20 Apr 2003
Sunday school attendance record book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Administrative Records	Organizations, Religious People		1974		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sunday school attendance record book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.955 Type: Document, Administrative Records Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1974 Description: Megan Denver's (daughter of Bob Denver, actor in the TV show Gilligan's Island) Sunday school attendance record book from 1974-1975
Deed for Pew 19 Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Deed	Organizations, Religious		1866		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Deed for Pew 19 Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.719 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 1866 Description: Document, 1 handwritten sheet, 2 sides, side 1 is copy of original deed giving pew #19 in Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger, 25 Aug 1866. Side 2 is assigning Mary bulger 1/44 share of proceeds of sale of Meeting House, 26 Feb 1897.
Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Religious Other People		1901		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2005.138.1078 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Religious Other People Date: 1901 Description: Documents pertaining to rug making. (A) Report of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society for the year ending 1927. (B): Nine items of correspondence pertaining to the Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs program started by the Seacoast Mission, letters date from 1901-1902. The hooked rug program was one of the first cottage industries, the Seacoast Mission took completed rugs to New York for sale
Church history 1860s and 1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Administrative Records	Organizations, Religious				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Church history 1860s and 1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.737 Type: Document, Administrative Records Subject: Organizations, Religious Description: Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
Pastor Daniel Fox testimonial Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations, Religious		1935		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pastor Daniel Fox testimonial Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.18.326 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 1935 Description: Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
Church deed 1897 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Religious				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Church deed 1897 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.944 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Religious Description: Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Susan White explaining the enclosed copy of the Great Cranberry Island's church deed from 1897, Includes a copy of the original church deed.
Recital by William Goldberg at GCI Church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Program	Organizations, Religious People		1995		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Recital by William Goldberg at GCI Church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.711 Type: Document, Program Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1995 Description: Recital by William Goldberg, piano, and Nick Humez, tenor-baritone, 6 Jul 1995, to benefit the Library
Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright legacy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Religious People	Mary Cabot Wheelwright			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright legacy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.691 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Religious People Creator: Mary Cabot Wheelwright Description: Document, photocopy, 2 sheets, essay starting "My mother's interest in Cranberry...", by Mary Cabot Wheelwright, about Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright's efforts for GCI, including donating to the church the Sarah Whitman stained glass window, the bell, and the parsonage; paying to restore the pulpit and chairs, helping to settle the site of the Town Dock, and hiring Mrs. Schrifgrisser to teach the children games and handcrafts. Transcribed. Also included is a 2019 letter from an Eliot family descendant, Alexander Goriansky, with with Eliot family genealogy and a copy of a letter published in "Letters from Elizabeth Cabot, Vol. III, Boston 1905". The letter is about Mrs. Cabot's visit to GCI August 8, 1900 to view the new stained glass window in the church: "...It is one of Mrs. Whitman's beautiful wreathes, with gorgeus reds and blues and enough white to show them off, laid on a white Greek cross, on the arms of which is the inscription. The church is absolutely bare, but well colored as to the walls...." Goriansky states that 100 years later, he lived upstairs from where the window's creator, Sarah Wyman Whitman, had lived from 1880-1904 (#77 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston), and that she was very fine designer and maker of "stained" glass windows. [show more]
"Cranberry Isles Benediction" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Organizations, Religious People		1982		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	"Cranberry Isles Benediction" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.35.127 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1982 Description: Document, 1982 (distributed on Forrester's retirement as summer minister) (2 copies)
Postcard picture of the Congregational Church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Religious		1906		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Postcard picture of the Congregational Church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.201.1594 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 1906 Description: Post Card dated April 20th, 1906 to Mrs. L. E. Rice, Steuben, Maine from A. This post card is significant because it was mailed from the Post Office on Sutton (Island) and also a picture of the Congregational Church as it was in 1906 (the other side of post card Item # 1594a. The Postcard is a picture of the Congregational Church, Cranberry Isles, Me. (Mrs. E. A. Stanley, Publisher.) Hand writing text reads: Sutton Apr. 30th, 1906. My Dear Hattie: The (?) (?) around here yesterday. O.K. so you will see us soon. All are well. Lovingly A-" [show more]
Children singing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Religious People				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Children singing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.193.1440 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Religious People Description: Photo, Chris Sporacio, Candy Wedge, Christina Bracy, Alicia Sporacio, Unknown, Scott Bracy, Molly Gray
Children at church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Religious People				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Children at church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.193.1433 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Religious People Description: Photo, Scott Bracy, Christina Bracy, Chris Sporacio, Hannah Gray, Candy Wedge
Unidentified child with hat in church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Religious People				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Unidentified child with hat in church Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2012.193.1441 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Religious People Description: Photo, Unknown child
Children in Christmas play Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Religious		1989		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Children in Christmas play Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1630 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 1989 Description: Photo, Audra, Martha Bunker, Molly, Abbie, Megan (Christmas 1989?)
Cranberry Isles Parsonage Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, Religious Places				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Cranberry Isles Parsonage Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1477 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, Religious Places Description: Cranberry Isles Parsonage
Hymnal Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Organizations, Religious				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hymnal Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1189 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Organizations, Religious Description: Book, Hymnal
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Other Business Organizations, Religious People		1891		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2769 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Other Business Organizations, Religious People Date: 1891 Description: Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
Early church documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Organizations, Religious People		1866		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Early church documents Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2774 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1866 Description: Five documents related to the Church: (A-C)=Three receipts February to July 1866 total $950: Money received by J. W. Osgood from the Cranberry Isles Union Benevolent Sewing Circle for J. W. Osgood to build the church; payments made ‘by the honor of A. C. Preble’ [Abigail Cobb Preble], signed by J. W. Osgood, and attested to by William P. Preble. (D)= an undated and unsigned (difficult to decipher) ledger page with note: To Whom it Does or May Concern, We the undersigned active and honorary members of Cranberry Isles Benevolent Sewing Circle respectively [represent?] that we are not willing to have the money [divided but want?] the money [kept for the purpose] in which we have agreed in and are satisfied if once divided it will be the means of destroying our fund and a waste of the money. Active members/Honorary members. (E)=Poem by William P. Preble undated, honoring the dead. [show more]
GCI Church photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Organizations, Religious		2000		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	GCI Church photos Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.435.2439 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Organizations, Religious Date: 2000 Description: Church photos labelled - "Janet's pics 2000." A= street view. B&C= Stained glass windows. D= pews. E= Andrew Wheelwright memorial plaque.

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