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2013.264.1997Washcloths crocheted by Postmistress Marjorie Phippen ca. 1970s
  • Object, Towel
  • Object, Other Object
Fabric. Two crocheted, cotton washcloths: white with green scalloped edge and white with pink scalloped edge. Both made by Marjorie Phippen ca. 1970s and purchased by donor at Ladies Aid Fair in 1970s or '80s. Marjorie was the postmistress for years on GCI.
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Fabric. Two crocheted, cotton washcloths: white with green scalloped edge and white with pink scalloped edge. Both made by Marjorie Phippen ca. 1970s and purchased by donor at Ladies Aid Fair in 1970s or '80s. Marjorie was the postmistress for years on GCI.
2014.273.2010Hooked rug with wading waterbird
  • Object, Furnishings, Rug
  • Other, Textiles
  • People
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.)
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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.)
2013.241.1939Corporal Edgar Bunker
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • People
Documents. Collection of copies of info re: Corporal Edgar Bunker's service in Korean War from June-October 1951, and his posthumous medal presentation August 20, 2000 on GCI. Sixty-seven pages total from at least two sources: unidentified book - random pgs. 25-230; five pages from "The History of the United Nations Forces in the Korean War, Vol. V" pg. 98-103. Letter from Vice Admiral Gregory Johnson to Charlene Allen (Bunker's sister) re: medal presentation August 20, 2000. Laminated pages (15) of photos, articles, and text remembering the medal presentation. (See also 2013.241.1940 medal; and 1000.22.67 newspaper articles.)
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Documents. Collection of copies of info re: Corporal Edgar Bunker's service in Korean War from June-October 1951, and his posthumous medal presentation August 20, 2000 on GCI. Sixty-seven pages total from at least two sources: unidentified book - random pgs. 25-230; five pages from "The History of the United Nations Forces in the Korean War, Vol. V" pg. 98-103. Letter from Vice Admiral Gregory Johnson to Charlene Allen (Bunker's sister) re: medal presentation August 20, 2000. Laminated pages (15) of photos, articles, and text remembering the medal presentation. (See also 2013.241.1940 medal; and 1000.22.67 newspaper articles.) [show more]
2014.281.1940Edgar Bunker Korean War commemorative
  • Object, Award
  • People
Collection of Edgar Bunker Korean War commemorative items. (A) Medal. Korean War Service Medal for Edgar Bunker in wood and glass shadow box. Medal was posthumously presented to Bunker's four surviving sisters along with three commemorative coins, two cloth patches, and one tie-tack on August 20, 2000, by Vice Admiral Gregory Johnson at a ceremony on GCI. (B) Plaque: Certificate of Appreciation 2000. (C) Framed annotated map of Korean War events with presented to Pauline Bunker 2000. (See also 2013.241.1939 letter from Vice Admiral Johnson to Charlene Allen (Bunker's sister) and photos; and 1000.22.67 newspaper articles.)
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Collection of Edgar Bunker Korean War commemorative items. (A) Medal. Korean War Service Medal for Edgar Bunker in wood and glass shadow box. Medal was posthumously presented to Bunker's four surviving sisters along with three commemorative coins, two cloth patches, and one tie-tack on August 20, 2000, by Vice Admiral Gregory Johnson at a ceremony on GCI. (B) Plaque: Certificate of Appreciation 2000. (C) Framed annotated map of Korean War events with presented to Pauline Bunker 2000. (See also 2013.241.1939 letter from Vice Admiral Johnson to Charlene Allen (Bunker's sister) and photos; and 1000.22.67 newspaper articles.) [show more]
2014.275.2013Baby Quilt
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Quilt
Quilt, modern, infant size, made by Beverly Sanborn. Gold borders and gold horizontal and vertical panels with four-piece squares of multi-colored patterns and solid pastels. Reverse of quilt is aqua, edged with white patterned binding on four sides. Polyester fill.
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Quilt, modern, infant size, made by Beverly Sanborn. Gold borders and gold horizontal and vertical panels with four-piece squares of multi-colored patterns and solid pastels. Reverse of quilt is aqua, edged with white patterned binding on four sides. Polyester fill.
2009.11.1942Shoes and gloves worn by Hannah (nee Dick) Macfarlan for 1869 honeymoon trip
  • Object, Clothing, Clothing Accessories
  • People
Clothing. Collection of women's accessories worn with the "going away" outfit of Hannah (nee Dick) Macfarlan for her honeymoon trip. Married 21 April 1869 in Philadelphia. Two pairs of white kid gloves: smaller pair (A), larger (B); one pair white shoes (C); one beige hat with flower buds and a long ribbon tail (D); and one fringed, beige, silk collapsible parasol with ivory handle and ivory decorative top element (E). Handwritten pencil note inside shoe reads: "Shoes & gloves worn by Hannah Dick when she married Malcolm Macfarlan April 21, 1869." (See 2009.11.1180 skirt with jacket and 2009.11.1181 fan.)
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Clothing. Collection of women's accessories worn with the "going away" outfit of Hannah (nee Dick) Macfarlan for her honeymoon trip. Married 21 April 1869 in Philadelphia. Two pairs of white kid gloves: smaller pair (A), larger (B); one pair white shoes (C); one beige hat with flower buds and a long ribbon tail (D); and one fringed, beige, silk collapsible parasol with ivory handle and ivory decorative top element (E). Handwritten pencil note inside shoe reads: "Shoes & gloves worn by Hannah Dick when she married Malcolm Macfarlan April 21, 1869." (See 2009.11.1180 skirt with jacket and 2009.11.1181 fan.) [show more]
2008.141.1087The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogy, Vol. 1
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical notes of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 1: Little Cranberry Island" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
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Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical notes of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 1: Little Cranberry Island" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
2008.141.1090The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogy, Vol. 4
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical noted of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 4: Swans Island" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
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Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical noted of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 4: Swans Island" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
2008.141.1084Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Island
Publication. "Who Owned Baker's Island?" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
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Publication. "Who Owned Baker's Island?" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
2008.141.1085Family Lists - Cranberry Islands, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "Cranberry Islands, Maine - Family Lists" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
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Publication "Cranberry Islands, Maine - Family Lists" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
2008.141.1088The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogy Vol. 2
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical noted of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 2: Great Cranberry Island" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
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Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical noted of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 2: Great Cranberry Island" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
2008.141.1091Record in Cranberry Isles of Births and Deaths 1770-1890
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "Record in Cranberry Isles of Births and Deaths 1770-1890" Photocopied pages of handwritten records
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Publication "Record in Cranberry Isles of Births and Deaths 1770-1890" Photocopied pages of handwritten records
2008.141.1089The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogy Vol. 3
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical notes of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 3: Mount Desert Island, Maine" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
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Publication "The Stanleys of the Cranberry Islands - Genealogical notes of William Otis Sawtelle Volume 3: Mount Desert Island, Maine" With an index by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society transcription from 1996
2008.141.1086The Cranberry Island Families 1952 (copy)
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Publication "The Cranberry Island Families. Compiled by William Otis Sawtelle with further research by Lesley Victor Stanley & Dorothy Parker Phelin 1965" Copied from the Bangor Public library in February 1952.
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Publication "The Cranberry Island Families. Compiled by William Otis Sawtelle with further research by Lesley Victor Stanley & Dorothy Parker Phelin 1965" Copied from the Bangor Public library in February 1952.
1000.140.1083Postcard, glasses, tintype, mittens, purse
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • People
Collection of miscellaneous items in a box sent by Louise Marr from Boca Grande, Florida. Box contains a note addressed to Wini Smart. Box includes. 1 Postcard not filled out announcing the birth of a baby. 2 Glasses cases, one containing two pairs of glasses from Richard B Frohork, Optometrist, room 301, old YMCA bldg, Portland, Maine and one containing one pair of glasses. 1 golden picture frame case with no picture. 1 Tintype photo album containing five pictures. One pair of intricately knit mittens, probably knit by a member of Louise Marr's family. 1 Black sequined purse (clutch). 1 hand beaded glass purse. 1 book titled "The Little Folks"
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Collection of miscellaneous items in a box sent by Louise Marr from Boca Grande, Florida. Box contains a note addressed to Wini Smart. Box includes. 1 Postcard not filled out announcing the birth of a baby. 2 Glasses cases, one containing two pairs of glasses from Richard B Frohork, Optometrist, room 301, old YMCA bldg, Portland, Maine and one containing one pair of glasses. 1 golden picture frame case with no picture. 1 Tintype photo album containing five pictures. One pair of intricately knit mittens, probably knit by a member of Louise Marr's family. 1 Black sequined purse (clutch). 1 hand beaded glass purse. 1 book titled "The Little Folks" [show more]
2011.145.1102Books from the Longfellow School
  • Publication, Book
Books, 5, found in the Longfellow School House. A - "The Children's Primer" copyright 1891. B - "Eclectic Readings Child Literature" Inscription on inside page "Property of Cranberry Isles No. 4" signed out to "Madeline Bracy Spring 1913, Edith Bracy, Eleanor Bracy, Jean R. Stanley" C - "Champion Spelling Book Part Two by Warren E. Hicks. D - "Rose Leaves" inscription on front cover "To Madeline from Grandma Blake" E - "Primary Arithmetic by Milne"
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Books, 5, found in the Longfellow School House. A - "The Children's Primer" copyright 1891. B - "Eclectic Readings Child Literature" Inscription on inside page "Property of Cranberry Isles No. 4" signed out to "Madeline Bracy Spring 1913, Edith Bracy, Eleanor Bracy, Jean R. Stanley" C - "Champion Spelling Book Part Two by Warren E. Hicks. D - "Rose Leaves" inscription on front cover "To Madeline from Grandma Blake" E - "Primary Arithmetic by Milne" [show more]
2007.139.1081Mrs. Jean Howard Wadsworth's Workshirt
  • Object, Clothing, Shirt
  • Object, Other Object
  • People
Clothing. Shirt, work, worn by Jean Howard (Mrs. Wadsworth) during the building of the Charles & Jean Wadsworth home
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Clothing. Shirt, work, worn by Jean Howard (Mrs. Wadsworth) during the building of the Charles & Jean Wadsworth home
1000.137.1073Coastal View from Murch house
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
Photo, framed, picture taken from the Murch's looking toward Northeast Harbor. Fish Point on the right.
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Photo, framed, picture taken from the Murch's looking toward Northeast Harbor. Fish Point on the right.
1000.0.1065Boat Drawings by young Alton Bunker
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Two pictures printed on large paper for display purposes of boats by young Alton Bunker, brother of Tud Bunker. Alton had the mailboat contract for a few years around 1939, he ran the contract with his boat a Novia
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Two pictures printed on large paper for display purposes of boats by young Alton Bunker, brother of Tud Bunker. Alton had the mailboat contract for a few years around 1939, he ran the contract with his boat a Novia
1000.0.1077Island people and games
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photos, 1077a-c, all 3 printed on cardboard for display purposes. (a) horseshoe game held in front of Gaile's trailer, people from left to right: Victor White, Sawtelle Teel, Hillard Hardy, Lucille Hardy, Elisha Bunker, and Edgar Bunker throwing the horseshoe. (b) Edgar Bunker, Edgar before the war worked at the boatyard down on the pool that is now know as Cranberry Island Boat Yard as well as the boatyard that is now Ed Gray's. (c) all people are labeled, the question mark is Lewis Alley.
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Photos, 1077a-c, all 3 printed on cardboard for display purposes. (a) horseshoe game held in front of Gaile's trailer, people from left to right: Victor White, Sawtelle Teel, Hillard Hardy, Lucille Hardy, Elisha Bunker, and Edgar Bunker throwing the horseshoe. (b) Edgar Bunker, Edgar before the war worked at the boatyard down on the pool that is now know as Cranberry Island Boat Yard as well as the boatyard that is now Ed Gray's. (c) all people are labeled, the question mark is Lewis Alley. [show more]
1000.0.1071Edna Andrade photograph
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo of Edna Andrade printed on a board by Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Photo shows Edna Andrade painting a picture of rocks in what is now the Encarnation home.
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Photo of Edna Andrade printed on a board by Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Photo shows Edna Andrade painting a picture of rocks in what is now the Encarnation home.
2005.52.1072Bayview Farm photographs
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Farming
  • People
Four small black and white photos and one tintype framed in a wood/glass frame. Bayview Farm owned and operated by Jim Crosby in modern times "The Red House" owned by Judi Towns Lim and Chong Lim, a.k.a. the Towns house. James C. Crosby and Cora Almeda (Pressey) Crosby are the couple in the tintype. Their son, Clarence, is shown in the photo with the barn. The houses seen in the background of the geese photo are "Haydy's house & Arno Stanley's" per donor. (See scans in 2000\photos\dorothy towns and note explaining images.)
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Four small black and white photos and one tintype framed in a wood/glass frame. Bayview Farm owned and operated by Jim Crosby in modern times "The Red House" owned by Judi Towns Lim and Chong Lim, a.k.a. the Towns house. James C. Crosby and Cora Almeda (Pressey) Crosby are the couple in the tintype. Their son, Clarence, is shown in the photo with the barn. The houses seen in the background of the geese photo are "Haydy's house & Arno Stanley's" per donor. (See scans in 2000\photos\dorothy towns and note explaining images.) [show more]
2004.101.748Island of Mount Desert Register with Cranberry Isles 1909-10
  • Publication, Book
Book, hardbound, "The Island of Mount Desert Register with The Cranberry Isles 1909-10" compiled by Lawton, Jordon, & Maddox, 1910, 334 pages. Includes advertising in first segment, church and island history, and 1909 Census of Eden, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Cranberry Isles, with people and their occupations.
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Book, hardbound, "The Island of Mount Desert Register with The Cranberry Isles 1909-10" compiled by Lawton, Jordon, & Maddox, 1910, 334 pages. Includes advertising in first segment, church and island history, and 1909 Census of Eden, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Cranberry Isles, with people and their occupations.
1000.34.1079Sailor's Comb Hanger
  • Object, Hair Ornament
  • Object, Other Object
Comb Hanger; tag inscription reads "From the Cranberry Isles. A Sailor's Comb Hanger. Using the "Hackamore" Knot And an Irish Pennant.".
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Comb Hanger; tag inscription reads "From the Cranberry Isles. A Sailor's Comb Hanger. Using the "Hackamore" Knot And an Irish Pennant.".
2007.139.1082MT Desert in 1873 - Book
  • Publication, Book
Book, "MT Desert in 1873" Published by J.R. Osgood & Co, Portrayed in Crayon and Quill. Inscriptions on first pages read "Mrs .... H. Howard with the compliments of Mr. Lawerence Sprague 1874" second inscription reads "Given Sept. 1950 by John K Howard Mrs Howard's youngest son to his daughter Jean Gaston Howard Wadsworth."
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Book, "MT Desert in 1873" Published by J.R. Osgood & Co, Portrayed in Crayon and Quill. Inscriptions on first pages read "Mrs .... H. Howard with the compliments of Mr. Lawerence Sprague 1874" second inscription reads "Given Sept. 1950 by John K Howard Mrs Howard's youngest son to his daughter Jean Gaston Howard Wadsworth."