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| Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 16 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Woman's Literary Club Collection - Box 16 Northeast Harbor Library Description: 2 scrapbooks of the Woman's Literary Club of Northeast Harbor: - Green with flowers in a vase, 1930's-1950's - Red with crowns, 1950s-1960s Contain news clippings, photographs. | |||
| Mount Desert High School Photographs - 3 Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert High School Photographs - 3 Northeast Harbor Library Description: Group and individual portraits: Cover: Class of 1968 1. Lewis Moore (right) 2. Mike James (left), Lewis Moore (right) 3. From the 1968 Yearbook | ||
| Nelson - Carl Nelson. "The Heartiest of Season's Greetings" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Nelson - Carl Nelson. "The Heartiest of Season's Greetings" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A letter from Carl Nelson updating his friends on his new home on Cranberry island. This letter says " I have retired and moved from Boston to this island of unique design located just off the coast of Mt. Desert Island, Maine." He goes on about how tranquil and relaxing he finds the island and his deer neighbors. He ends the note with " In excellent health I am looking forward to retirement as a very exciting adventure." He notes his new address at the bottom of the card. This card looks as though it was a mass send to his friends and acquaintances to be updated on his new life and address. [show more] |
| Nelson - Carl Nelson correspondence with a woman named Martha. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Nelson - Carl Nelson correspondence with a woman named Martha. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Three letters from Carl Nelson to his friend Martha. In the first letter he is writing and just catching up with her about a mutual friend they had passing. In the second letter he is writing Martha thanking her for a jar of relish that she had sent him. In the top right corner he drew a picture of the jar that she sent. The letter starts by saying "How I can tell you how good the relish really is." He continues to write about how much he enjoyed the relish and how good it was. In the third letter he begins by saying " Dear 'Dickerson'" which is the name of Martha's relish mentioned in the second letter. In this letter he adds more praises on Martha's relish and other friendly writing. [show more] |
| Lindon "Tud" Bunker and Michael J. (Mickey) Macfarlan Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Lindon "Tud" Bunker and Michael J. (Mickey) Macfarlan Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Lindon Bunker (with unusual cigarette) and Michael J. (Mickey) Macfarlan (with pipe) in suits. Mid-late 1960s. | ||
| Miscellaneous correspondence Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Miscellaneous correspondence Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Miscellaneous correspondence re: GCI genealogy (Rice, Spurling, Hamor, Hardy Harwood, Stanley, Wedge, Alley, and Bunker genealogy October 1965. A= Letter from Paul Pattew(sp?) June 26, 1961 to Doctor Macfarlan. B= List of questions for Ethel October 16, 1965, with her answers. C= letter from Ethel October 1965 | ||
| Douglas Macfarlan Research and manuscript Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas Macfarlan Research and manuscript Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Green notebook of Douglas Macfarlan (Michael J. "Mickey" Macfarlan's’ father) research labelled "William Bingham’s Maine Lands with biographical notes on Bingham, John Black, Col. Cobb, Baring Bros., Ashburton, Genl James Swagt [sp?]. Notebook also contains A= typewritten copy of Downeast Magazine 1966 Bingham Estate. B=Three seemingly unrelated newspaper clippings. C= An envelope with documents “The Engagement between the “Constitution” and the “Guerriere” Aug 19, 1812 (six pages) with transcription and a copy of "general orders (four pages) with note "turn this envelope up and over to get the ins. copy.” And D = A title page and lengthy manuscript: “Voyages of Discovery of the North Atlantic Coast by Douglas Macfarlan” with red Viking ship picture. [show more] | ||
| Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Douglas and Donald Macfarlan doctors Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Douglas and Donald Macfarlan, cover page from Philadelphia Medicine, A Century of Service, Volume 57, No. 22, June 2, 1961. Caption: "The red brick building at 1805 Chestnut Street has been a doctor’s office for ninety-one years. Malcom Macfarlan (1841-1921), a young Scottish immigrant, graduate of Yale and regimental medical officer with the 6th Maine Cavalry in the Alabama campaign (Civil War), came to Philadelphia with his bride, set up his office on Chestnut Street and proceeded to raise a family. Malcom’s two braw bairns, Donald, now 76, and Douglas, now 74, are shown on our cover this week examining the certificate of appreciation given each of them on May 10, 1961 by admiring fellow-practioners. They, with thirty-five other kindred spirits (see page 675), were honored for having practiced medicine in Philadelphia for fifty long years." (Douglas Macfarlan was Michael J. Macfarlan's father shown with his brother Donald. The Macfarlans purchased the historic Preble house on GCI from Louise Marr.) [show more] | ||
| Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.) [show more] | ||
| Charles Rice rowing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Charles Rice rowing Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Image, printed for exhibit. Charles Rice rowing up to the town dock sometime in the 1960s | ||
| Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?] Great Cranberry Island Historical Society 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 | ||
| Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Loading the mail boat ferry Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972. | ||
| Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet |
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|  Portrait of James G. Ducey Northeast Harbor Fleet Description: Oil on board portrait of James G. Ducey (1918-1958) and accompanying plaque. Portrait shows Ducey seated in an International One Design sailboat wearing a blazer, white sweater, and red shirt. His right hand is placed on the deck of the boat, next to a winch. In the background, the mountains of Mount Desert Island are visible. The portrait is signed "Dwight Shepler 1960" in the lower left corner. The brass plaque under this portrait reads: James G. Ducey 1918-1958 Rear Commodore - 1943, 1951 Secretary - 1943-1945, 1951-1959 Founder of the Sailing Class [show more] |
| Mount Desert High School Class List Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Ralph Warren Stanley Planing Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Warren Stanley Planing Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Ralph Warren Stanley planing the garboard plank for the Freedom. | |
| Ralph Warren Stanley and family at Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Warren Stanley and family at Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From right to left: Richard, Edward, Nadine, Marjorie, Marion, and Ralph Stanley on a family outing to Millard “Middy” Herrick’s camp at Georges' Pond. | |
| Ralph Warren Stanley and family on outing to Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ralph Warren Stanley and family on outing to Georges' Pond Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From left to right: Richard Lewis Stanley, Edward Warren Stanley, Nadine Marie (Stanley) Goodman, Margery Ann (Stanley ) Rankin, Marion Louise (Linscott) Stanley on a family outing to Georges' Pond in Franklin. | |
| Friedrich Kreisler Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Frederick Russell Dolbeare Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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| Gunnar Hansen in "The Lordly Lion" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Gunnar Hansen in "The Lordly Lion" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Gunnar Hansen and playmate in “The Lordly Lion”. Scenery by Stephen Dorland. Hanson to left, curly dark hair with beard. Wearing crown, draping coat with leopard skin trim, holding walking stick. Woman next to him wears black leotard and tights. Poses with hands on hips and on leg lifted in air. Painted jungle backdrop. Gift of George Daniell. | |
| Richard Butler Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Richard Butler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Richard Butler, lobsterman in Frenchman’s Bay, 1965, hauling lobster trap from water. Leaning over boat, cigarette in mouth. Gift of George Daniell | |
| Clara Fargo Thomas Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Clara Fargo Thomas Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clara Fargo Thomas sitting on deck of her summer home at head of Somes Sound. Summer 1969 Looking over Somes Sound. Landmark house designed by George Howe, prominent NY architect. House said to be first cantilevered house in Maine. Mrs. Thomas is the mother of architect Joseph "Tommy" Thomas (deceased, 2010). Gift of George Daniell | |
| Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Claremont Hotel from end of pier. Boat house to the left. People on pier walking towards hotel. Gift of George Daniell | |
| Clara Fargo Thomas Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Clara Fargo Thomas Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clara Fargo Thomas at her home on Somes Sound. Standing on deck next to American Flag. Rattan chair in behind her. Wears sleeveless striped dress. Gift of George Daniell | |
| Virgil Greenlaw Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Virgil Greenlaw Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fisherman Virgil Greenlaw putting lobster trap in water. Gift of George Daniell |
