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1000.0.737Church history 1860s and 1890
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
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Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
2001.82.587Document History of Ladies Aid of Cranberry Island typewritten letter 1957
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, typewritten, 2 copies, plus envelope, History of the Ladies Aid of Cranberry Island, sent from unknown person, 4 Amherst St, Augusta ME to Mrs. Harold Stanley, Cranberry Isles, ME, 2 Dec 1957, annotated by Georgie Ware "would be 140 years in 2001"
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Document, typewritten, 2 copies, plus envelope, History of the Ladies Aid of Cranberry Island, sent from unknown person, 4 Amherst St, Augusta ME to Mrs. Harold Stanley, Cranberry Isles, ME, 2 Dec 1957, annotated by Georgie Ware "would be 140 years in 2001"
2001.39.140Memo recording donations probably written by Carrie Richardson
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
  • Organizations, Civic
Memo, handwritten, containing record of donation request letters sent and donations received (probably written by Carrie Richardson, see handwriting of item 141) (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001). (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson.)
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Memo, handwritten, containing record of donation request letters sent and donations received (probably written by Carrie Richardson, see handwriting of item 141) (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001). (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson.)
1000.18.326Pastor Daniel Fox testimonial
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Religious
Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
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Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
2003.69.598Handwritten Note Accounting of Food for Town Meeting ca. 1987(?)
  • Document, List, Menu
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, 1 handwritten page, Food for the Town Meeting, listing amounts of food for unknown year, perhaps 1987
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Document, 1 handwritten page, Food for the Town Meeting, listing amounts of food for unknown year, perhaps 1987
2003.69.597Food for the Town Meeting 1987
  • Document, List, Menu
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, 1 handwritten page, Food for the Town Meeting 1987, listing dishes that people will bring
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Document, 1 handwritten page, Food for the Town Meeting 1987, listing dishes that people will bring
1000.18.327Meeting of Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic
Program of Annual Meeting of the Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs, 25 May 1935, apparently held at "Mother's Club" of GCI, with song "Pines of Maine" by Elizabeth Powers Merrill
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Program of Annual Meeting of the Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs, 25 May 1935, apparently held at "Mother's Club" of GCI, with song "Pines of Maine" by Elizabeth Powers Merrill
1000.18.328Maine Summer Visitor's Day program
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic
Program of Maine Summer Visitor's Day, hosted by the Abbe Museum at its location at Sieur de Monts Spring in Bar Harbor, 16 Aug 1935, listing acts in an historical pageant performed during the height of the Great Depression to promote Maine tourism. (Both sides of program scanned.)
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Program of Maine Summer Visitor's Day, hosted by the Abbe Museum at its location at Sieur de Monts Spring in Bar Harbor, 16 Aug 1935, listing acts in an historical pageant performed during the height of the Great Depression to promote Maine tourism. (Both sides of program scanned.)
1000.18.330Minutes of Ladies Aid 1989-1992
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
Composition book, minutes of Ladies Aid meetings, 5 Jun 1989 through 5 Dec 1992
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Composition book, minutes of Ladies Aid meetings, 5 Jun 1989 through 5 Dec 1992
1000.22.572Maine Coast Heritage Trust newsletter
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Island
Brochure, 4 pages, from the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, summer 2001, mentions "Mosquito Cove" and Horton P. Jackson, Jr. putting his 64 acres on GCI into the trust in 1998, retaining title to the land and 2 rustic cabins on it.
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Brochure, 4 pages, from the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, summer 2001, mentions "Mosquito Cove" and Horton P. Jackson, Jr. putting his 64 acres on GCI into the trust in 1998, retaining title to the land and 2 rustic cabins on it.
2003.69.594Food for the Town Meeting 1983
  • Document, List, Menu
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, 2 handwritten pages, Food for the Town Meeting 1983, listing dishes that people will bring
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Document, 2 handwritten pages, Food for the Town Meeting 1983, listing dishes that people will bring
2003.69.595Food for the Town Meeting 1985
  • Document, List, Menu
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, 1 handwritten page, Food for the Town Meeting 1985, listing dishes that people will bring
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Document, 1 handwritten page, Food for the Town Meeting 1985, listing dishes that people will bring
2018.407.2184Minutes of the Ladies Aid of Cranberry Isles 1970-1980
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
Notebooks. Minutes of the Ladies Aid of Cranberry Isles 1970-1980. Three spiral binders of handwritten minutes. Notebook A: "Ladies Aid Secretary Reports": 1970-1973 notes by Hilda Spurling and Mary Anne Bunker. Notebook B: Ladies Aid Society Secretary Reports - notes by Sonja Colby 1973-1978. Notebook C: Ladies Aid Secretary Report - notes by Sonja Colby 1978-1979.
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Notebooks. Minutes of the Ladies Aid of Cranberry Isles 1970-1980. Three spiral binders of handwritten minutes. Notebook A: "Ladies Aid Secretary Reports": 1970-1973 notes by Hilda Spurling and Mary Anne Bunker. Notebook B: Ladies Aid Society Secretary Reports - notes by Sonja Colby 1973-1978. Notebook C: Ladies Aid Secretary Report - notes by Sonja Colby 1978-1979.
2016.332.2097U.S. Army certificate for Alfred Emery Ladd
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Organizations, Civic
Documents. U.S. Army certificate for Alfred Emery Ladd, Private 1st Class, Medical Detachment, 125th Infantry died with honor in the service of his country on the sixth day of August 1918. Signed and dated 19 October 1918. With War Department envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis E. Ladd, Cranberry Isles, Maine, postmark illegible. And a card from the War Department imprinted with info that it's from the President who wishes to express his deep and sincere sympathy. Online genealogy lists Alfred Emery Ladd, born November 17, 1889 who died August 06, 1918 in Action in France. He was the son of Clara E. Gilley and Lewis Ladd. Ladd lived in the present (2016) Freeman house on GCI.
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Documents. U.S. Army certificate for Alfred Emery Ladd, Private 1st Class, Medical Detachment, 125th Infantry died with honor in the service of his country on the sixth day of August 1918. Signed and dated 19 October 1918. With War Department envelope addressed to Mr. Lewis E. Ladd, Cranberry Isles, Maine, postmark illegible. And a card from the War Department imprinted with info that it's from the President who wishes to express his deep and sincere sympathy. Online genealogy lists Alfred Emery Ladd, born November 17, 1889 who died August 06, 1918 in Action in France. He was the son of Clara E. Gilley and Lewis Ladd. Ladd lived in the present (2016) Freeman house on GCI. [show more]
1000.0.1312Slate blackboard
  • Object, Writing, Chalkboard
  • Organizations, School Institution
Blackboard, school, chalk slate,
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Blackboard, school, chalk slate,
1000.0.1313Slate blackboard
  • Object, Writing, Chalkboard
  • Organizations, School Institution
Blackboard, school, chalk slate, 9.25"x13.5"
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Blackboard, school, chalk slate, 9.25"x13.5"
2013.227.1881Clock, in wooden case with pendulum window
  • Object, Clock
  • Organizations, School Institution
Clock, in wooden case with pendulum window (pendulum missing), engraved brass plate "Made for Longfellow School Great Cranberry Isle with pleasure by Ralph Gould 1978", inside case is written "made by Ralph Gould 1976", the clock mechanism seems to be all brass, except for the pendulum attachment stub, with three chimes inside; the clock itself tries to run but ticks only for a short time, perhaps because of the missing pendulum; the glass face opens and has two key holes, probably to wind the clock and the chimes; the face has roman numerals. face: 12" diam, face frame 15.5" W (octagonal), cabinet: 16" L x 7.25" W x 3.75" D
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Clock, in wooden case with pendulum window (pendulum missing), engraved brass plate "Made for Longfellow School Great Cranberry Isle with pleasure by Ralph Gould 1978", inside case is written "made by Ralph Gould 1976", the clock mechanism seems to be all brass, except for the pendulum attachment stub, with three chimes inside; the clock itself tries to run but ticks only for a short time, perhaps because of the missing pendulum; the glass face opens and has two key holes, probably to wind the clock and the chimes; the face has roman numerals. face: 12" diam, face frame 15.5" W (octagonal), cabinet: 16" L x 7.25" W x 3.75" D [show more]
2013.227.1317School desk wood and cast iron
  • Object, Furnishings, Desk
  • Organizations, School Institution
Desk, school, wood and cast iron, marked "SCHOOL FURNITURE CO" and "1, PAYNO, G35887, PAT. PDG"
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Desk, school, wood and cast iron, marked "SCHOOL FURNITURE CO" and "1, PAYNO, G35887, PAT. PDG"
1000.27.837Great Cranberry Library bookmark
  • Object, Writing, Bookmark
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Two blue paper bookmarks with cranberry design in dark red and green, and with legend "Great Cranberry Library - Libraries are not made; they grow. A. Birrell". One bookmark has the cranberry leaves hand-colored green. The library was started 1986 or 1987, the bookmark was made about 1990 by Jeanne Goldberg, and Ruth Westphal started 1999 as librarian.
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Two blue paper bookmarks with cranberry design in dark red and green, and with legend "Great Cranberry Library - Libraries are not made; they grow. A. Birrell". One bookmark has the cranberry leaves hand-colored green. The library was started 1986 or 1987, the bookmark was made about 1990 by Jeanne Goldberg, and Ruth Westphal started 1999 as librarian.
1000.18.5211906 school souvenir
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Organizations, School Institution
School Souvenir, in black wooden frame, fall term 1906, Teacher Eunice Coggins, Superintendant Frank B. Stanley, 18 students
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School Souvenir, in black wooden frame, fall term 1906, Teacher Eunice Coggins, Superintendant Frank B. Stanley, 18 students
1000.0.841Volunteers gather at the new playground Longfellow School
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Newspaper photo: Volunteers gather around the newly-built playground near the Longfellow School and the Great Cranberry Library; with a list of names, some unknown. Transcribed - names.
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Newspaper photo: Volunteers gather around the newly-built playground near the Longfellow School and the Great Cranberry Library; with a list of names, some unknown. Transcribed - names.
2003.87.628Firemen's Ball tickets 1947
  • Object, Ticket
  • Organizations, Civic
Ticket, for the seventh annual Firemen's Ball, Cranberry Isles, 5 Aug 1947
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Ticket, for the seventh annual Firemen's Ball, Cranberry Isles, 5 Aug 1947
1000.0.384Ribbon: Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Pemetic Lodge
  • Object, Award
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Ribbon, pin-on, double sided, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Pemetic Lodge #135, Southwest Harbor
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Ribbon, pin-on, double sided, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Pemetic Lodge #135, Southwest Harbor
1000.0.1320School sign
  • Object, Sign
  • Organizations, School Institution
Sign, yellow with black letters "School"
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Sign, yellow with black letters "School"
1000.18.329Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Dinner Tickets
  • Object, Ticket
  • Organizations, Civic
Ticket, two Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Dinner Tickets, with envelope and letter from Nancy Jones to Ruth Westphal
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Ticket, two Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Dinner Tickets, with envelope and letter from Nancy Jones to Ruth Westphal