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Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7A
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7A
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 7A - August 4, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. From Mathews & Thompson counsellors at Law to Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 7 - August 4, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron W. Harwood re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 6
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 6
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 6 - July 31, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Mr. Wheelwright from William G. Thompson, 1134 Tremont Building, Boston re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 5
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 5
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 5 - July 30, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron Harwood re: same subject.: pews and estate.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 4
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 4
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 4 - July 2, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written from Springfield Ma to Mr. Charles Whittier from Myron W. Harwood. Re: the 24 pews in question which were paid for including $25 out of his own pocket.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 3
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 3
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 3 - July 2, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written from Springfield MA to Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron W. Harwood administrator of the estate of Charles E. Harwood Springfield MA, #367 Belmont Ave. He has just received another letter from Rev. Charle swhitter on the subject of his brothers affairs with the church at Cranberry. Doesn't see how his brother owed the church $120.00. Mentions he only had $11.35 on him when he died etc. [show more]
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 2
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 2
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 2 - July 1, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written fron Springfield MA, to Rev Charles Whittier from Meyron? W. Harwood, 367 Belmont Avenue about how his brother gave his life to the church on Cranberry and now they want him to give his money. Mr. Preble holds a deed of one of the pews which has not been recorded and which has been paid for by my brother the morning he left there Feb 8, 1897. [show more]
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 1 - June 16, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Dear Bro. Whittier, from SB Moore? About a manuscript. Includes text from Rv. Charles E. Harwood. Note on reverse says Mr. Harwood's article, ms important.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1A
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 1A
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 1A - Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Letter 1A: Statement for Mission work on the Cranberry Islands. Toward the $700 needed to purchase and repair the church property on Cranberry Islan Island (some $500 of which has already been given or pledged) we contribute the amounts opposite our names to be transmitted for this purpose to Rev. Mr. Harwood, the resident mission by:xxx Bishof $5.00; Merril E Gatel? $5.00; Lucius G. Pruitt $5; A.V.A. Nimter? $5.00; and a couple of others paid to Mr. Harwood Sept. 1, 1896. [show more]
Rachel Field research materials for 1985 SWHPL exhibit
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • 1985
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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.
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Cranberry Isles
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A booklet made in the early years of GCIHS explaining the need for a permanent home for the Historical Society: Cranberry House.
Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1866
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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]
Records of the Fire Club(Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1948
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Documents. Records of the Fire Club later called the Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department 1948-1972. Six Secretary's Record ledger books from various years with minutes and lists of members, events, GCI fires, and funds. Ledger 1: 1951, 52, 53, 54, 55,; Ledger 2: 1967-1972; Ledger 3: 1958-1963; Ledger 4: 1951, 52, 53; Ledger 5: remains of a damaged Secretary's Record ledger book: 1962-1967; Ledger 6: 1955-1958. Folder 7: Twenty looseleaf pages of handwritten minutes and member info for 1948 when the Fire Club (CIVFD) was formed (removed from deteriorated black binder). Folder 8: One small black and white photograph of a fire truck ca. 195X, red fire call pocket list, $100 donation from Maynard H. Murch Co, Chicago, 1954; Fire Prevention loss form listing George A. Savage one-room shop with all tools, estimated loss of $10,000 on April 8th, 1:50 pm, no year, completed by Wilfred Bunker; paper sign once posted in fire hall listing rules for use of the hall; and small Hancock County Fire Association by-laws booklet. Collection stored in two boxes 48 and 49. [show more]
GCIHS documents
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
GCIHS documents
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection, GCIHS info. 1052a-c. (a) November 2009 Issue of the Cranberry Chronicle. (b) Summer 2009 Events calendar. (c) Laminated copy of notes from the GCIHS 2000 Annual Meeting
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Reports. Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012. These booklets are prepared for the Annual Town Meeting and include information on town officials, taxes, auditors reports, schools, ordinances and regulations, budgets, and the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting. Missing booklets for these years: 1926-27, 1927-28, 1930-31, 1942-43, and 2011. (Box 1 of 2 contains reports for 1921-1998. Box 2 of 2 contains reports for 2000-2014.)
Easter Service held on March 30
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Easter Service held on March 30
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Poster. Easter Service Sunday March 30 (no year), Arthur Forrester and William Goldberg led the service; lunch served in the Ladies Aid. Hand drawn lilies, cross, and text, mixed media with cut-outs of flowers.
Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 2008
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013, including posters for Heliker-LaHotan events held at GCIHS.
Easter church service on GCI
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 2003
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Easter church service on GCI
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Minidisc, audio, GCI Church Service, Easter 20 Apr 2003.
Union Meeting House notice from William Preble, by clerk Carrie M. Richardson 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Notice, handwritten, 4 sheets of paper, 4 pages per sheet, 14 pages total, to the voters of the Union Meeting House, from William Preble, by Carrie M. Richardson, clerk, about legal meeting of the stockholders, 18 Jun 1897
High school promotion of Addie Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1899
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
High school promotion of Addie Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate of promotion to the Cranberry Isles High School, Addie E. Stanley, 8 Dec 1899, repaired with cellophane tape
Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1862
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate, Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling, 29 Apr 1862
Certificate for William Preble as Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1860
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Certificate for William Preble as Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document. Certificate: Augusta, Maine, 14 March 1860, William P. Preble of Cranberry Isle, State of Maine, as Notary Public for Hancock County for seven years. Signed by Scott M. Morrill, Governor. Certificate has an ivory and pink impressed and raised seal the State of Maine with the signature of the Governor below it and the notation: Commission Recorded Vol. 4, Page 173. Signed at bottom by Noah Smith, Secretary of State.
Sunday School "Roll of Honor"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1956
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Sunday School "Roll of Honor"
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sunday School "Roll of Honor", printed in 1951, hand dated 1956, said by Lucille Sayre to be for GCI Church where her mother Alice White taught Sunday school, with full names of 13 children, and stars indicating (probably) their attendance during 15-week period (item rolled into cylinder shape)
Sunday School Attendance Record
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1951
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Sunday School Attendance Record
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Sunday School Attendance Record, printed in 1951, said by Lucille Sayre to be for GCI Church where her mother Alice White taught Sunday school, with full names of 15 children, and stars indicating their attendance during 14-week period (item rolled into cylinder shape)
School and property tax info
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
School and property tax info
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ledger page, loose, school and property tax info, no date, typical names listed: William Preble, Lew Ladd, Thomas Bunker, Gilbert Family, John Steele, etc.