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Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • 1901
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • gcihs-2005.138.1078
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
Date:
  • 1901
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
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Other
  • People
  • Parker, James
  • 1863-10-11
  • Mount Desert
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Identifier:
  • mdihs-1003
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Other
  • People
Creator:
  • Parker, James
Date:
  • 1863-10-11
Place:
  • Mount Desert
Description:
James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about receiving letters from her and their friend Hannah, his good health, family, and school. He also relates his experience with artillery practice and guard patrol, remarking on the expense of war. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.