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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Notice to Mariners 1889-1890
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1889
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Notice to Mariners 1889-1890
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Notice to Mariners, Atlantic Coast, #114 1889, #131 Aug 1890, #132 Sep 1890, #133 Oct 1890
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for March and April 1897. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions: In March and April the carrier was absent or ill so mail carried by Gilbert Rosebrook, O.H. Spurling, Millard Spurling, and Eber Spurling when necessary. These forms are unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1884
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1884
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Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1884
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for the Months of January, February, and May 1884. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele, Name of Carrier J. C. Stevens. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Three for January and February, six for May. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions about storms and weather, difficult to decipher but several transcribed. Most of these forms are signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1895
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1895
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1895
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for April, May, October, and December 1895. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - one failure reported for December 5: snow storm and gale (see 2794Drev herein). Several forms unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1886
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1886
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1886
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for several months of 1886. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: Wm. B. Mitchell or Samuel Fernald; Name of Carrier: Samuel H. Fernald or William P. Bunker. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Three. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - there were three instances of mail failure in 1886: one in January, and two in December (see 2791A, W, and X herein). Forms are signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1896
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1896
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for several months 1896. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions. January: Mail Carrier S. C. Stover sick; January 27 to 31 Orington H. Spurling took the carrier's place. February mail carrier still ill so mail carried by Orrington Spurling and C. W. Bracy. March carrier sick until 13th so Orrington Spurling and J. G Rosebrook took his place. Carrier resumed duties on the 13th. August 25th Spurling is sick, Millard Spurling and Richardson help out. December: carrier Stover sick: Arthur Joy, E. C. Rosebrook, and Preble Richardson work. December 16 tremendous snow storm; 22nd E.C. Rosebrook carried the mail. Many forms unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office September 1894
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1894
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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Register of Arrivals and Departures for September 1894. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form is space for comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - no incidents this month so reverse of form was not scanned. Form not signed. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1899
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1899
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for February 1899. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions. In February the carrier was absent or ill so mail carried by E. C. Rosebrook, O.H. Spurling, Millard Spurling, W. P. Richardson, and Arthur Joy as necessary. Form is unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1887
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1887
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1887
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for several months of 1887. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: Wm. B. Mitchell, or Samuel Fernald; Name of Carrier: Samuel Fernald or William P. Bunker. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Three. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - there were three instances of mail failure in 1887: one in April, and two in May (see 2792E, G & H herein). See also December 2792L for evidence of a blue seal affixed to the edge of this folded form. Forms are signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Town of Cranberry Isles records - Fish weir or trap licenses (1944-1951).
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1944
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Folder of fish weir or trap licenses or applications during the period 1944 - 1951 for: Francis G. Fernald George R. Hadlock Joseph E. Spurling Ann Frothingham Guild Theodore J. Spurling (Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles, part of 2016.334.2100)
Poster for "Fishing with Wesley Bracy, Jr."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 2004
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Poster for "Fishing with Wesley Bracy, Jr."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster for Historical Museum Opener, featuring 2 videos: "Fishing with Wesley Bracy, Jr." and "Ice Harvesting", plus ice lecture by Bill Lawler, held 7 July 2004. (video of lecture on miniDV tape #2004-0004, and see 2013.265.1998 and all years>video)
GCIHS publications list
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2006
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
GCIHS publications list
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Price List, GCIHS publications and their prices, sold at the museum in the Longfellow School, 2006.
GCIHS Open House
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2003
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
GCIHS Open House
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster, "Open House, Historical Museum, Great Cranberry Island, Thursday July 3, 1-3 p.m. Sheep Tales and Adventures, also a spinning demonstartion by Gail Grandgent" with Wini's photo of sheep tails (2003)
Posters for GCIHS 2010 events
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2010
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Posters for GCIHS 2010 events
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Posters, 1097a-s. Posters of events held at Cranberry House Summer of 2010. [See 2014.274.2011; events posters combined with those of other years.]
Historical Museum brochure
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2000
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Historical Museum brochure
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Brochures (3 copies): "Historical Museum" about the museum when it was located in the Longfellow School, 2000-2007. This was the standard hand-out during that time.
Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Acadia National Park Service
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Two booklets and one CD. Booklet 1: Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection, 1596-1982, mostly 1800s, (2003-2006); with letter explaining same. Collection housed at Acadia National Park Headquarters in Bar Harbor, ME, in the William Sawtelle collection. Booklet 2: Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection, Islesford Collection Inc. Collection, U.S. Lifesaving Station Collection (2003-2008); artifacts housed at Acadia Nationa Park Headquarters as above. CD contains digital versions of the fining aids. (See copy of CD and Cranberry Isles Finding Aid in admin file cabinet.) [show more]
Notes from first meeting of GCIHS
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
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Notes from first meeting of GCIHS
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Notes from the first Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Meeting. List of attendees, ideas, and the role the Historical Society could play within the community are included.
Museum visitors and donations
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2003
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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.
Minutes of GCIHS first meeting
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1993
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Minutes of GCIHS first meeting
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
The first minutes of the first meeting of the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society held on 7/28/93
Identification of pictures for Items 1562-1572.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
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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.
Minutes for the Ladies Aid 1942-1948
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1942
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Minutes for the Ladies Aid 1942-1948
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection, minutes, documents on history of Ladies Aid (all modern photocopies or wordprocessed reprints). (Documents are from the Ladies aid 2000.)
Report Card for Arthur Bunker
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
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Report Card for Arthur Bunker
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
School Report Card, Public Schools Union 98, GCI School, Town of Cranberry Isles, Arthur H. Bunker, grade 6
Qualification for Doris McSorley to teach
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1937
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Qualification for Doris McSorley to teach
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Statement of Qualification for Mrs. Doris McSorley, to teach English and History in grades 1-6 in the state of Connecticut. Dated May 24th 1937.
Overseers of the Poor 1867 report
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1867
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Overseers of the Poor 1867 report
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 1 sheet with 1 small slip glued onto it, handwritten, "Report of the Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Cranberry Isles for the current year or 1867", detailing the sad case of William P Pung and family, and the efforts of the overseers of the poor to supply food for them and place the children in other homes. Transcribed.
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.