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| 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 | |||
| Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Printed photo copy of Eskimo drawing with lock of hair in green frame, 8"x10"; connected with Rachel Field's book "God's Pocket" and Samuel Hadlock, Jr. voyages with his traveling exhibition of Eskimo Indians in the 1820s. See also Beyond God's Pocket. [Research on drawing TBD.] | |||
| Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Quilt. Cotton, white with pink basket motif on front, all white reverse. Pink border around three sides, one end with folded inward seem, no pink border. Sculpted in broad T shape on one end. Note from donor, Susan Bunker, reads: "This quilt was made by my father's, Raymond Bunker who was born in 1906, grandmother. She could have been a Bunker or a Spurling." | |||
| Connecticut Chamber Orchestra photo (Bloom) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Connecticut Chamber Orchestra photo (Bloom) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Image, printed for exhibit. The Connecticut Chamber Orchestra. Robert and Sara Bloom used to summer on Great Cranberry Island. Annie Alley used to work for them one day a week and when he passed away Annie was given a cupboard that Bob had built | |||
| Robert Bloom Collection notes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Robert Bloom Collection notes Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 5 pages, explaining the | |||
| Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Robert Bloom retirement article Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 2 pages, photocopy of newspaper article "Au Revoir, not goodbye" by Gordon Emerson, written around March 1980, about retirement of Robert Bloom. Annotated with note by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom saying the job of assembling and publishing Bob Bloom's music, mentioned in the article, took longer than expected. | ||
| Robert and Sara Bloom information Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Robert and Sara Bloom information Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 3 pages. 1st: "Other Publications" being a list of 3 publications by Sara Lambert Bloom. 2nd: biography of Sara Lambert Bloom. 3rd: biography of Robert Bloom, 1908-1994. | |||
| Hooked rug with wading waterbird Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Hooked rug with wading waterbird Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Rug. Hooked, yarn and jersey material, with note "...made by Eliza Stanley." White waterbird with yellow bill wading with cattails, mountains, and butterfly in background; brown border. Faded, torn, worn, repaired at some earlier time. Eliza Stanley b. 1888 and d. 1967. (Donor bought Eliza and Pink Stanley's house 1970.) | ||
| William B. Goldberg playing piano Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  William B. Goldberg playing piano Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Audio cassette recording. William B. Goldberg, piano, made by Educo Records, Ventura, California. William Goldberg often played at the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church. | |||
| Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 5/18/2000. Announcement of the caling station for the North Atlantic Squadron. Comment on the desirablitiy of the harbor in Bar H. for the Squadron. Suggestion that the newly aquired parkland in B.H. be named for Eben Hamor. Announcement of the gift of a bell for the Trenton Baptist church by Richmond Kittredge | |||
| Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Documents pertaining to rug making. (A) Report of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society for the year ending 1927. (B): Nine items of correspondence pertaining to the Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs program started by the Seacoast Mission, letters date from 1901-1902. The hooked rug program was one of the first cottage industries, the Seacoast Mission took completed rugs to New York for sale | ||
| Article about Sara Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Article about Sara Lambert Bloom Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, promotional article about Sara Lambert Bloom, oboist, with good photos | |||
| "Hilda Spurling's Recipes" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| "Hilda Spurling's Recipes" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Notebook, handwritten, "Hilda Spurling's Recipes" including meat, desserts, cookies, pudding, stew, cake muffins, etc. | |||
| The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  The Quiltmaker Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Artwork. "The Quiltmaker" framed, oil on canvas by Wini Smart 2006. Islander Ruth Westphal sewing a colorful quilt in a windowed room with view of church suggested in one window. Painting donated by Friends of Cranberry House at the 2006 Exhibit and Benefit Auction held at the Neighborhood House in Northeast Harbor, ME. | |||
| State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) established Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders in 1946 at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road. Ê Dalzell son poses in front of a state patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in the Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white |
| State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) established Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders in 1946 at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road.Ê Dalzell son poses in front of a state patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in the Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white |
| Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white | |
| Three Boats Beached on Shore Negative, 1960 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Three Boats Beached on Shore Negative, 1960 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three boats are beached on the shore at the head of the harbor in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white |
| Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Davis Grimm stands behind a canoe. Inscriptions on back read "Davis Irvin [sp?] item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "III 2," "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Davis Grimm Black and white | ||
| Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Robert Lincoln works on a canoe outside a log cabin. Inscriptions on back read "Robert Lincoln item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Robert Lincoln Black and white | ||
| Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Men salt a herring net, or seine, in 1944. Black and white | |
| Hauling Seine Negative, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Hauling Seine Negative, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fishermen haul in a seine, a type of fishing net, in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white |
| Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white |
| Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white |
| Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (3) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white |