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| Letters to Charles A. Gilley 1903-1904 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letters to Charles A. Gilley 1903-1904 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Collection of two 1903-1904 letters to Charles A. Gilley from a woman (Annie Keaney?) in Lawrence, MA, who wanted very much to come and visit Mr. Gilley or to work for him. They had apparently met at some point. She planned to send him her photo and thought that would be permissible since it was a leap year. | ||
| Documents pertaining to Great Cranberry 1902-1930 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Documents pertaining to Great Cranberry 1902-1930 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Collection of documents (1902-1930) including store receipts, Telephone Office postcard, Cranberry Isles High School program 1902 listing 21 students, and the history of the poem "My Island Home" by Mrs. E. T. Preble. Families mentioned include: Bunker, Spurling, Lagoutte | |||
| Rachel Field research materials for 1985 SWHPL exhibit Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Rachel Field research materials for 1985 SWHPL exhibit Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Five folders of Rachel Field research, primarily from the late Phoebe White Wentworth of Southwest Harbor who gave it to Carl Little years ago while he was working on the foreword to a new 1999 edition of Field's "God’s Pocket" published by the Northeast Harbor Library . These research materials relate to a 1985 exhibit and quilt raffle held at the Southwest Harbor Public Library. | ||
| Enterprising Islanders Great Cranberry - Wini Smart Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Enterprising Islanders Great Cranberry - Wini Smart Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A descriptive booklet describing a number of enterprises local islanders began and maintained between 1760 and 2008. Fishing, Ship Building, Boat Yards, Newman and Gray Boatyard, the mailboat, Stores, Restaurants and Boarding Establishments, Farms, Hooked Rugs, Antique Autos, Art. | |
| Mail Art Exhibit materials Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Mail Art Exhibit materials Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Art work. Mail Art Exhibit materials from 2014 & 2012 efforts arranged by Jan Moss' daughter, Rebecca Guyver. Individuals made beautiful, complex, but mailable artworks. Collection of multi-media materials sent to Rebecca Guyver in England and America and hung at both venues: GCIHS and at Maritime Mail Art Navyland Farm in Ringshall, Suffolk, UK. Rebecca gave this collection of items that were mailed to her into an exhibit and then gave them to GCIHS 2012. Dozens of hand made artworks mailed to PO Box 84 on GCI. [show more] | |
| Polly Bunker Day memorabilia Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Polly Bunker Day memorabilia Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Memorabilia. Polly Bunker Day August 14, 2016, celebration at GCIHS. Photos, invitation, program, hat. Co-Chairs Wini Smart and Leslie Watson, with support from the Cranberry Club. Among myriad other contributions to the island, Polly (Pauline) ran the Whale's Rib gift shop for 46 years, and she worked at the Asticou Inn on MDI, too. Large 8x10 color photos and small snapshots of photos of Polly and Tud Bunker from bygone times donated by Wini and Leslie: Polly with friends and family including Ada, Charlene Allen, Leslie Watson, Tom Watson, John Delaney, Susan White, Anne Watson, Morrie Newell, Johnna Newell, Ruth Westpha, Marilynne Fredrickson, Karin Whitney, Marianne Avery, Carl Nelson, and a special one of Polly with her sisters, Charlene, Leona, and Ada taken about 2000. A DVD of photos from Wini Smart was played at the celebration. (There are also scanned family photos that were displayed at the party.) [show more] | ||
| Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Audio cassette tape of interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware, Sep 1984 (might be continuation of item 459) | ||
| Transcript for Interview #3 of Ruth Sylvester Stanley 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Transcript for Interview #3 of Ruth Sylvester Stanley 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Manuscript, transcript of audio interview #3 with Ruth Sylvester Stanley by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, 19 Feb 1993 (Ruth was first wife of Lindon "Tud" Bunker) | |
| Interview #2 of Ruth Sylvester Stanley 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Interview #2 of Ruth Sylvester Stanley 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Manuscript, transcript of audio interview #2 with Ruth Sylvester Stanley by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, 17 Feb 1993 (Ruth was first wife of Lindon "Tud" Bunker) | |
| Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Aug. 1984 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Aug. 1984 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Minidisc, audio, interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware, 13 Aug 1984, "Houses of Great Cranberry" | ||
| Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Oct. 1984 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Oct. 1984 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Minidisc, audio, interview of Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware, 14 Oct 1984 | |
| Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Sep. 1984 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Interview Sep. 1984 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Minidisc, audio, interview of Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware, Sep 1984 | ||
| Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Audio cassette tape of interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware, 13 Aug 1984, "Houses of Great Cranberry" | ||
| Interview of Ruth Sylvester Stanley 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Interview of Ruth Sylvester Stanley 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Manuscript, transcript of audio interview #1 with Ruth Sylvester Stanley by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, before Nov 1993 (Ruth was first wife of Lindon "Tud" Bunker) | ||
| Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Audio cassette tape of interview with Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley by Georgie Ware, 14 Oct 1984 | ||
| History of Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| History of Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, "History of Ruth Sylvester Bunker Stanley" by Wini Smart, July 2000 | |
| Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Video recordings. Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events recorded by Bruce Komusin, Phil Whitney, and Wini Smart from 2001-2013. [Note: 74 of these videos converted to MPEG-4/H.264 files by Northeast Historic Film in Bucksport, ME May 2016.] Subjects include interviews of donors, residents, and GCI events including: Richardson, Dunbar, Stanley, Bracy, Horvath, Moss, King, Goldberg, Wadsworth, Rice, Wedge, Bloom Phippen, Peterson, Seimer, Marr, Beaulieu, Bunker, Noether, Hartley, Grandgent, Mountain, Allen, Westphal, Cumming, Sayre, Spurling interviews. Events include: Tom Powell ordination, Jane Goldberg Tap Dancing, Baker Island dancing, memorial services, Poetry and Music, GCI scenes, quilt seminar, fiddle playing, boats, Hitty, Rachel Field, Lawler's ice lecture, Crow & Sound, moving Cranberry House, and trailmaking. Most of the original recordings are on mini digital video cassettes (mini DV), with some mini-discs, and four mini-VHS tapes. Several of these recordings have been made into DVDs for sale at the museum store. [show more] | |
| Wilfred Bunker memorial service memorabilia Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Wilfred Bunker memorial service memorabilia Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Note from Gary Farley 9/4/13 re: Wilfred Bunker memorial service re: copy of the video slide show played for his grandfather (Wilfred Bunker) memorial service. Farley's business card attached. Associate this item with 6 hr. video interview of Wilfred Bunker (his grandfather) that still needs to be worked on. | ||
| Letter and drawings Eskimo life Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter and drawings Eskimo life Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter and 2 photos of drawings depicting Eskimo Culture: hunting, fishing, from German source. [Research TBD] Likely connected with Samuel Hadlock and his traveling exhibition of Eskimo Indians, Rachel Field's God's Pocket, and subsequent research in Beyond God's Pocket | |||
| Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Charter document: Grand Lodge of North America (State of Maine) Independent Order of Good Templars, organized May 16, 1855, grant unto G. H. Pressey, C. H. Bulger, L. H. Bracy, A. M. Spurling, G. H. Spurling, Wm. P. Preble, H. A. Preble, L. G. Stanley, C. G. Kimball, A. Bunker, J. M. Bunker, S. A. Bunker and their associates this Charter for a Lodge to be known as Ocean Echo Lodge No. 157 located at Cranberry Isles… signed July 4, 1866. Wikipedia: "The IOGT originated as one of a number of fraternal organizations for temperance or total abstinence founded in the 19th century and with a structure modeled on Freemasonry, using similar ritual and regalia. Unlike many, however, it admitted men and women equally, and also made no distinction by race." According to a local 1888 newspaper article they met Tuesday evenings each week at Norwood's Cove School House. [show more] | ||
| Christmas card from the Newells to Smart Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Christmas card from the Newells to Smart Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Christmas card sent by Hal and Sarah Newell to Wini Smart Winter of 2000 | ||
| Stanley family genealogy by Sawtelle & Dwelley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Stanley family genealogy by Sawtelle & Dwelley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Genealogy. The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands, Genealogical Notes of William Otis Sawtelle with an Index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society Transcription, 1996. Volume 1: Little Cranberry Island, Maine, 325 pages. Volume 2: Great Cranberry Island, Maine, 214 pages. Volume 3: Mount Desert Island, Maine, 170 pages. Volume 4: Swans Island, Maine, 137 pages. Photocopies of extensive genealogical records of the Stanley family and their collaterals compiled by William Otis Sawtelle, with a 13-page introduction and index by Hugh Dwelley in 1996. Dwelley states: "This extensive genealogical record of the Stanley family is written largely in the hand of Professor William Otis Sawtelle. It appears to have been prepared mostly during the first decade of the 20th century. Notes such as "Living in ____1906", etc. appear on several of the records. There is a little data from 1920s and later, but it has usually been added in another hand. Professor Sawtelle fell ill in 1936 and died in 1939." Other family names appearing in this genealogy: Spurling, Harding, Bunker, Bulger, Richardson, Parsons, Hamor, Rosebrook, Rinaldo, Workman, Steele, Worcester, Joy, Trussell, Preble, Fernald, Moore, Wilson, Ash, Gilley, Kingsbury, Stephens, Holmes, Lawry, Lancaster, Sprague, Bridges, Jordan, Rea, Ladd, Phippen, Hodgkins, Davis, Anderson, Newman, Somes, Sawyer, Wedge, Whitmore, Turner, Roberts, Paine, Frazier, Bucklin, Peckham, Walls, Richardson, Frisbee, Roix, Story, Buckmore, Bowden, Rich, Lancaster, Coleman, Bridges, Joyce, Stewart, Stinson, Holbrook, Dunham, Gott, Smith, Kent, Stockbridge,and Mcallen. [show more] | ||
| "A Visit Among Islanders" Nov. 1999 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "A Visit Among Islanders" Nov. 1999 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Minidisc, audio, copy of NEH Library tape #CO59, "A Visit Among Islanders" | |||
| Charles Rice & Ada Rice Interview Mar. 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Charles Rice & Ada Rice Interview Mar. 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Audio cassette tapes (set of 2) of interview with Charles & Ada Rice by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, 19 Mar 1993 (see item 434) |
| Marjorie Phippen Interview Nov. 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Marjorie Phippen Interview Nov. 1993 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Audio cassette tapes (set of 2) of interview with Marjorie Phippen by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, 5 Nov 1993 (see item 436) |