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The Cranberry Island Families 1952 (copy) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	People		Copyright Not Evaluated	The Cranberry Island Families 1952 (copy) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2008.141.1086 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Description: Publication "The Cranberry Island Families. Compiled by William Otis Sawtelle with further research by Lesley Victor Stanley & Dorothy Parker Phelin 1965" Copied from the Bangor Public library in February 1952.
Postcard, glasses, tintype, mittens, purse Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Postcard, glasses, tintype, mittens, purse Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.140.1083 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Description: Collection of miscellaneous items in a box sent by Louise Marr from Boca Grande, Florida. Box contains a note addressed to Wini Smart. Box includes. 1 Postcard not filled out announcing the birth of a baby. 2 Glasses cases, one containing two pairs of glasses from Richard B Frohork, Optometrist, room 301, old YMCA bldg, Portland, Maine and one containing one pair of glasses. 1 golden picture frame case with no picture. 1 Tintype photo album containing five pictures. One pair of intricately knit mittens, probably knit by a member of Louise Marr's family. 1 Black sequined purse (clutch). 1 hand beaded glass purse. 1 book titled "The Little Folks" [show more]
Ballot Box with ballots Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic	1952	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ballot Box with ballots Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1063 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1952 Description: Ballot Box, large wooden, from June 16,1952 for Natalie H. Beal clerk of Cranberry Isles. Box includes numerous unused nominating ballots
School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Organizations, School Institution	1937	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1070 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Organizations, School Institution Date: 1937 Description: Ledger of School Accounts for the Town of Cranberry Isles from 1937-1938
Flash cards, school, hand-drawn Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution	1988	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Flash cards, school, hand-drawn Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1315 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Date: 1988 Description: Flash cards, school, hand-drawn by Gillian Lobkowicz for her students circa 1988; they show each letter of the alphabet with a humorous illustration and phonetic saying
Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor and Sadie B. Cleoses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Marriage Record	People	1894	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor and Sadie B. Cleoses Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.214.1909 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record Subject: People Date: 1894 Description: Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor of Cranberry Isles Maine and Sadie B. Cleoses of Steuben Maine, at Steuben on 21 November 1894, signed by Robert Sutcliff, Pastor, Methodist E. Church Milbridge; with elaborate color illustrations; framed
Christmas card to Addie Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card	People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Christmas card to Addie Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1360 Type: Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card Subject: People Description: Christmas card in wood frame. From Annie Blake (Teacher) to Addie Stanley
Two partial sets of alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Two partial sets of alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1919 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Flash cards, two partial sets of commercially-made alphabet flash cards; each shows a letter of the alphabet or a digraph (2 letters making a sound); the back is sometimes blank, sometimes with a story explaining the use of the letter or sound
Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1918 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards; they show each letter of the alphabet with an object beginning with that letter, and on the back other words beginning with that letter; there are 17 such cards, plus one card with just the saying "Father and Mother"; 26 cards stored in Box 33 archives. two sets A has letters accompanied by pictures drawn, and words for spelling practice on the opposite side, B has only letters on both sides of each card. [show more]
Alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Alphabet flash cards Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.227.1920 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards in a box labeled "MANUSCRIPT CAPITALS / BEADED Tactile-Kinesthetic learning aids"; they show each letter of the alphabet printed with beaded white paint on a black background; there are 26 such cards, plus one card with the punctuation marks !?
Primer Cards from Longfellow School Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card	Organizations, School Institution		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Primer Cards from Longfellow School Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1057 Type: Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card Subject: Organizations, School Institution Description: Primer Cards, box of Basic Primer Cards from the old Longfellow School after it closed for lack of students in 2000
Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1945	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from Horace Bunker to his Uncle Ben Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2760 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1945 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.
Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1960	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2759 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1960 Description: Letter from Horace Edgar Bunker (age 94) to his cousin Frances (Spurling?) written in 1960, transcribed; their grandmother was Abigail Cobb Hadlock Preble. He relates Spurling/Bunker/Preble family genealogy
Letter from young girl undtd Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from young girl undtd Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2761 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Description: One page of a letter (transcribed) from a young girl just starting high school near Biddeford, Maine, to a friend or a relative. (This fragment of letter was in with several Bunker family letters in donor Louise Marr’s items, but author and recipient are unknown at this point.)
Preble family genealogy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	People		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Preble family genealogy Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2758 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: People Description: Family Record of William Pitt Preble, five handwritten pages (perhaps compiled by donor Louise Marr) undated.
William P. Preble receipts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	1852	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	William P. Preble receipts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2757 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1852 Description: Two receipts: (A) Tremont March 10th, 1852, Received of William P. Preble seventy three dollars 80/100 in full payment for ballance doo me for wooden materials to build new Brig Abigail Maria of, furnished by me the last season as per agreement dated at Tremont December 5th, 1850. Signed by Henry W. [xxxx?]. And (B): William P. Preble's taxes 1878 = $1.10.
Pew 21 in Union Meeting House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Religious People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pew 21 in Union Meeting House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2756 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1898 Description: Pew 21 in the Union Meeting House, formerly owned by Wm. P. Preble and given to C. E. Harwood for use of the people in 1896; with the death of Harwood 1897, the Pew reverted back to Preble, and Preble, at the request of A. C. Wheelwright, did verbally allow him right to claim said Pew [thus apparently causing legal inaccuracies]. Preble now conveys the pew to Mrs. Frances A. Spurling. Signed by Wm. P. Preble December A.D. 1898, witnessed by Carrie M. Richardson and Lucinda Fernald [show more]
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Legal Documents	People Structures, Dwellings, House	1888	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mortgage release for George N. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2754 Type: Document, Legal, Legal Documents Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1888 Description: Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888]
Receipt for inheritance Benjamin Spurling Estate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	People	1838	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for inheritance Benjamin Spurling Estate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2753 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: People Date: 1838 Description: Abigail Cobb Spurling acknowledges receipt of inheritance for her children. Received May 19th 1838 of Enoch Spurling administrator of the Estate of Benjamin Spurling late of Cranberry Isles in the County of Hancock. Received three hundred and thirty 43/100 Dollars, it being in part for Saml & Zulma & Andrew B, Sarah, & Abigail Spurling portion of said Deceased Estate they being [xxxx?] children and heirs to said Estate. Signed: Abigail C. Spurling 313.43 [show more]
Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1897	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2752 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1897 Description: Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. One page with transcription.
Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1891	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2751 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1891 Description: Letter 2 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. Three pages with transcription.
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1886	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2750 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1886 Description: Letter 1 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead, discussing GCI Church matters. Two pages with transcription.
Letter 7 of group of letters to Frances (Fannie) S. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1874	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 7 of group of letters to Frances (Fannie) S. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2749 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1874 Description: Letter 7 (with transcription) in a collection of letters to Frances (Fannie) S. Spurling. This one is from her older half-brother A. B. Spurling in 1874 Andrew Barclay Spurling writes from New York City and states he learned of their mother’s illness from Fannie’s letter of the 16th, and of her death (January 17, 1874) in a letter from their brother William of the 19th, both of which he received on January 21, 1874. Too late to go home. He reminisces fondly about his mother and offers have Father Preble live with him now if he wishes to. A.B. Spurling (Civil War General Andrew Barclay) who wrote letter 7 is one of Samuel E. Spurling’s younger brothers (Samuel wrote letters 1-6 to Fannie). Frances (Fannie) A. Preble was Samuel and Andrew’s half-sister, the daughter of the widowed Abigail Cobb Hadlock Spurling and her second husband William P. Preble. [show more]
Letter 6 of 6 from Samuel Spurling to Fannie Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1874	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 6 of 6 from Samuel Spurling to Fannie Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2748 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1874 Description: Letter 6 of 6 letters (with transcriptions) written 1865-1874 from Samuel E. Spurling (1827-1895) to his much younger half-sister Frances (Fannie) A. Preble (b. 1849). Samuel moved from Great Cranberry to California about age 23 ca.1850. In these six letters, he writes from Gold Hill, Nevada, where he works in gold mines. This letter #6 is from Gold Hill Nevada. Jan 11th 1874 to My dear Sister Fannie from S.C. or S.E Spurling. Samuel learns from Mr. or Wm Henry that his mother is ill. He’s having a brutal winter, Samuel was ill in Nevada; he’s now working at Crown Point Mine where he worked 7 or 8 years ago; can’t come home at present. Samuel E. Spurling is the eldest son of Abigail Cobb Hadlock Spurling and Samuel Spurling. A.B. Spurling (likely Civil War General Andrew Barclay) who wrote letter 7 is one of Samuel’s younger brothers. Frances (Fannie) A. Preble was Samuel and Andrew’s half-sister, the daughter of the widowed Abigail Cobb Hadlock Spurling and her second husband William P. Preble. [show more]
Letter 5 of 6 from Samuel Spurling to Fannie Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1867	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 5 of 6 from Samuel Spurling to Fannie Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2747 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1867 Description: Letter 5 of 6 letters (with transcriptions) written 1865-1874 from Samuel E. Spurling (1827-1895) to his much younger half-sister Frances (Fannie) A. Preble (b. 1849). Samuel moved from Great Cranberry to California about age 23 ca.1850. In these six letters, he writes from Gold Hill, Nevada, where he works in gold mines. This letter #5 is from Gold Hill February 6, 1867 to Miss Fannie Preble from S. E. H. Spurling. Samuel mentions that smallpox is raging where he is but his health is good; winter not as severe as the last two; business dull; he worries that he’s caused offense to Andrew and wife; Fannie had been in Ellsworth for six weeks yet sent now news of Andrew. Uncertain when he will return home. Samuel E. Spurling is the eldest son of Abigail Cobb Hadlock Spurling and Samuel Spurling. A.B. Spurling (likely Civil War General Andrew Barclay) who wrote letter 7 is one of Samuel’s younger brothers. Frances (Fannie) A. Preble was Samuel and Andrew’s half-sister, the daughter of the widowed Abigail Cobb Hadlock Spurling and her second husband William P. Preble. [show more]

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