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1000.29.93Indenture for servant George W. Colby 1861
  • Document, Legal, Indenture
  • People
Indenture papers, servant George W. Colby indentured to A.C. Fernald, 20 Mar 1861
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Indenture papers, servant George W. Colby indentured to A.C. Fernald, 20 Mar 1861
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
2016.381.2150Information about properties along the GCI road
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Places, Island
Documents. Information about properties along the GCI road "I-95". Handwritten loose leaf pages. Descriptions of lots for I-95 (local name), written copies of deeds. According to Bruce Komusin, they had to arrange rights-of-way for the road along each property. Uncertain author(s) – probably Louise Marr or Dot McSorley (sisters). Three groups of handwritten notes, and one typewritten letter from Malcolm S. Stevenson, Blaisdell & Blaisdell, Counsellors at Law, Ellsworth, ME, October 23, 1973 to Mrs. Mary Chamberlin, 31 Red Coat Road, Westport, Conn, two typewritten pages re: Blanche Atkinson Cranberry Isles property.
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Documents. Information about properties along the GCI road "I-95". Handwritten loose leaf pages. Descriptions of lots for I-95 (local name), written copies of deeds. According to Bruce Komusin, they had to arrange rights-of-way for the road along each property. Uncertain author(s) – probably Louise Marr or Dot McSorley (sisters). Three groups of handwritten notes, and one typewritten letter from Malcolm S. Stevenson, Blaisdell & Blaisdell, Counsellors at Law, Ellsworth, ME, October 23, 1973 to Mrs. Mary Chamberlin, 31 Red Coat Road, Westport, Conn, two typewritten pages re: Blanche Atkinson Cranberry Isles property. [show more]
1000.46.270Memorial card for infant Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) 1892
  • Object, Mourning Card
  • People
Card, memorial, for Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) d. 4 Nov 1892 age 7 mo. 15 dy.
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Card, memorial, for Cora E. Stanley (sister of Carrie M. Richardson) d. 4 Nov 1892 age 7 mo. 15 dy.
1000.0.26Envelope accompanying Lewis Stanley License to Navigate
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
Envelope, accompanying Special License to Navigate (items 1000.0.19 and 1000.0.25 for license and letter)
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Envelope, accompanying Special License to Navigate (items 1000.0.19 and 1000.0.25 for license and letter)
1000.0.19License to Navigate Vessel Lewis G. Stanley 1918
  • Document, Permission, License
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
Special License to Navigate, Vessel "B499", to Lewis G. Stanley, 12 Dec 1918. (See item 1000.0.25 and 1000.0.26 for letter and envelope that accompanied license.)
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Special License to Navigate, Vessel "B499", to Lewis G. Stanley, 12 Dec 1918. (See item 1000.0.25 and 1000.0.26 for letter and envelope that accompanied license.)
2001.39.144Envelope to Carrie Richardson with religious notes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Envelope, sent to Carrie Richardson, bearing 5 cent stamp, with religious notes (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001)
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Envelope, sent to Carrie Richardson, bearing 5 cent stamp, with religious notes (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001)
1000.46.269Carrie M. Richardson ephemera
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • People
Collection of cards and envelopes sent to Carrie M. Richardson
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Collection of cards and envelopes sent to Carrie M. Richardson
1000.30.446Script for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" 2001
  • Publication, Literary, Script
  • Other, Literature
Script for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin, first performed 8 Aug 2001 (3 copies, 1 copy has the actors' names). (See also items 446-450 and online at http://www.gcihs.org/1/carrie_richardson.htm.) A video was made of this play and offered for sale at the museum - Catalogue # 2013.265.1998 – Box 45.
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Script for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin, first performed 8 Aug 2001 (3 copies, 1 copy has the actors' names). (See also items 446-450 and online at http://www.gcihs.org/1/carrie_richardson.htm.) A video was made of this play and offered for sale at the museum - Catalogue # 2013.265.1998 – Box 45.
1000.30.449Scripts for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry"
  • Publication, Literary, Script
  • Other, Literature
Scripts, old versions with revisions, for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" (see item 446)
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Scripts, old versions with revisions, for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" (see item 446)
2004.96.749Brochures 3 Beal & Bunker Sea Queen & Island Queen Schedules
  • Document, Schedule, Timetable
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Brochures: 3 different Beal & Bunker boat schedules: 1987 Sea Queen from NEH; date unknown Sea Queen from NEH; date unknown Island Queen from SWH
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Brochures: 3 different Beal & Bunker boat schedules: 1987 Sea Queen from NEH; date unknown Sea Queen from NEH; date unknown Island Queen from SWH
1000.0.1527Family Tree
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Paper, Hand written -appears to be a family tree- (this note was inside the photo jacket of item #1526)
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Paper, Hand written -appears to be a family tree- (this note was inside the photo jacket of item #1526)
1000.0.1602Great Hall at Stratford Hall
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Post card, Interior of Great Hall at Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia. (Post marked October 1937) Item # 1602a is the other side of the post card. Author-unknown
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Post card, Interior of Great Hall at Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia. (Post marked October 1937) Item # 1602a is the other side of the post card. Author-unknown
2012.201.1591Real Estate Listing for Great Cranberry Island
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Places, Island
Document, Real Estate Listing for Great Cranberry Island lying just off Mt. Desert Island that Bruce Komusin bought in 1989. Photo shows Preble Cove and consists of 275 feet of cove frontage and includes 19.1 acres of woodland, running back up over 1000 feet to the town road (Cranberry Road) with 335 feet on the road itself. Listing price - $135,000. Realtor was Joseph Simmons Realty, Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. Mount Desert Island 207-244-3298. There are 4 copies of the same document (note: one of the copies has the Listing price of $135,000 scratch out and $145,000 is handwritten in with ink is Item # 1591b). Item 1591a is the reverse side of same document Item #1590.
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Document, Real Estate Listing for Great Cranberry Island lying just off Mt. Desert Island that Bruce Komusin bought in 1989. Photo shows Preble Cove and consists of 275 feet of cove frontage and includes 19.1 acres of woodland, running back up over 1000 feet to the town road (Cranberry Road) with 335 feet on the road itself. Listing price - $135,000. Realtor was Joseph Simmons Realty, Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. Mount Desert Island 207-244-3298. There are 4 copies of the same document (note: one of the copies has the Listing price of $135,000 scratch out and $145,000 is handwritten in with ink is Item # 1591b). Item 1591a is the reverse side of same document Item #1590. [show more]
2017.382.2153Phone listings, cottage map, and miscellaneous
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • People
  • Places, Town
Documents. (A) Map 1958 map and cottage directory of Cranberry Isles by L. S. Robinson. (Display in Museum reception.) (B) 1987 GCI phone list with artistic yellow cover designed and published by Longfellow School 1987; (C) 1995-1996 GCI phone list; (D) Ladies Aid Fair laminated announcement for Aug 9, 2000 - it's 100th Annual fair. (E) Newspaper publication of poem: “’Twas a Mite Before Midnite – An Ode to Great Cranberry Isle - with apologies to "Twas the Night Before Christmas" - 1982; frame removed. (F) newspaper clippings and obituaries that were stored behind the poem in the frame.
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Documents. (A) Map 1958 map and cottage directory of Cranberry Isles by L. S. Robinson. (Display in Museum reception.) (B) 1987 GCI phone list with artistic yellow cover designed and published by Longfellow School 1987; (C) 1995-1996 GCI phone list; (D) Ladies Aid Fair laminated announcement for Aug 9, 2000 - it's 100th Annual fair. (E) Newspaper publication of poem: “’Twas a Mite Before Midnite – An Ode to Great Cranberry Isle - with apologies to "Twas the Night Before Christmas" - 1982; frame removed. (F) newspaper clippings and obituaries that were stored behind the poem in the frame. [show more]
2013.240.1937Map
  • Map
  • Places, Island
Map. "Great Cranberry Island 1930-1980". Shows names and locations of homes and other significant spots. Map shows incorrect placement of McSorley cabin; it should be south of Great Head Point.
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Map. "Great Cranberry Island 1930-1980". Shows names and locations of homes and other significant spots. Map shows incorrect placement of McSorley cabin; it should be south of Great Head Point.
1000.27.725Whale's Rib business card
  • Object, Identification Card, Business Card
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
Business card, The Whale's Rib Gifts of Maine - Art Gallery, run by Polly Bunker
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Business card, The Whale's Rib Gifts of Maine - Art Gallery, run by Polly Bunker
1000.27.922Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Places
Carter's Real Estate listing from 2005 detailing Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
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Carter's Real Estate listing from 2005 detailing Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
1000.30.126Collection of copies about Rachel Field publications
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Collection of copies about Rachel Field publications
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Collection of copies about Rachel Field publications
1000.0.1099GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour miscellanea
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour, 1099a-f. (a) Brochure handed out to Home, Art, and Garden Tour visitors. (b) Photo of Ticket selling station set up in Southwest Harbor. (c) Newspress release announcing the HAGT. (d) Thank you note posted by Phil Whitney after the event. (e) Laminated Poster of HAGT. (f) Save the date.
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Collection of GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour, 1099a-f. (a) Brochure handed out to Home, Art, and Garden Tour visitors. (b) Photo of Ticket selling station set up in Southwest Harbor. (c) Newspress release announcing the HAGT. (d) Thank you note posted by Phil Whitney after the event. (e) Laminated Poster of HAGT. (f) Save the date.
2014.300.2054Game rules pamphlet and radio schedule 1940s
  • Document, Schedule, Timetable
  • People
Pamphlet and schedule. Pamphlet (A): official rules for sports including badminton, boomerang, croquet, darts, volley ball, shuffleboard, tetherball, etc., undtd, by General Sportcraft Co. Ltd, Issue 10. Schedule (B): evening radio programs for national and local stations includes titles of programs, times, and stations; late 1930s early 1940s. (Television arrived MDI 1953, Phil Whitney, Sr. had the first set in Southwest Harbor 1951.) This schedule may be hand done – ink faded to peacock green. Notes on reverse: “Dale family Dr. John 1:15 WLBZ Mondays”, and "[illegible] WAAB"
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Pamphlet and schedule. Pamphlet (A): official rules for sports including badminton, boomerang, croquet, darts, volley ball, shuffleboard, tetherball, etc., undtd, by General Sportcraft Co. Ltd, Issue 10. Schedule (B): evening radio programs for national and local stations includes titles of programs, times, and stations; late 1930s early 1940s. (Television arrived MDI 1953, Phil Whitney, Sr. had the first set in Southwest Harbor 1951.) This schedule may be hand done – ink faded to peacock green. Notes on reverse: “Dale family Dr. John 1:15 WLBZ Mondays”, and "[illegible] WAAB" [show more]
1000.0.913"Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950'
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Places, Island
Islesford Historical Society publication of "Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950's" By Hugh Dwelley November 1995
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Islesford Historical Society publication of "Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950's" By Hugh Dwelley November 1995
1000.0.935Island Reader magazine 2006-1008
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Places, Island
The Island Reader Volume I: Spring 2006, Volume II: Spring 2007, Volume IV: Spring 2009, Volume III, Spring 2008
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The Island Reader Volume I: Spring 2006, Volume II: Spring 2007, Volume IV: Spring 2009, Volume III, Spring 2008
2010.152.1151Edward Preble, Hero: 1947 Radio broadcast
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
Booklet. 7 pages single-sided. "Edward Preble, Hero: An Address". Written by Colonel Robert R. McCormick. Dated September 27, 1947. Radio broadcast over WGN and the Mutual Broadcasting System.
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Booklet. 7 pages single-sided. "Edward Preble, Hero: An Address". Written by Colonel Robert R. McCormick. Dated September 27, 1947. Radio broadcast over WGN and the Mutual Broadcasting System.
2003.70.523Two Ida James records
  • Object, Phonograph Record
  • Other, Music
Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "You Must be Blind" by Ida James, and "I Won't Say I Will, But I Won't" by Ida James
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Records, audio, 78rpm, Decca, "You Must be Blind" by Ida James, and "I Won't Say I Will, But I Won't" by Ida James