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1000.27.808Interview of Tud Bunker 1993
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Manuscript, transcript of Tud Bunker interview 18 Mar 1993, recorded and transcribed by Jeff Weisbruch, hand edited by Dorothy Silvers. Illustrated by Bruce Komusin. The first four pages are missing; blown into the sea! This was made into the publication "Riding With Tud" released in 2001. The audio tape is item 445.
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Manuscript, transcript of Tud Bunker interview 18 Mar 1993, recorded and transcribed by Jeff Weisbruch, hand edited by Dorothy Silvers. Illustrated by Bruce Komusin. The first four pages are missing; blown into the sea! This was made into the publication "Riding With Tud" released in 2001. The audio tape is item 445.
2001.111.815Letter in Sanford v. Preble case
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Envelope and 2 Letters from Attorney John A. Peters Jr. to his client, William P. Preble, about Sanford vs Preble. Envelope postmarked 16 Apr, letters dated 15 Apr 1901 and 20 Dec 1901. Peters thinks he arranged favorable settlement with Sanford, and his remarks seem to indicate that Preble (age 90) is slightly confused about the settlement.
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Envelope and 2 Letters from Attorney John A. Peters Jr. to his client, William P. Preble, about Sanford vs Preble. Envelope postmarked 16 Apr, letters dated 15 Apr 1901 and 20 Dec 1901. Peters thinks he arranged favorable settlement with Sanford, and his remarks seem to indicate that Preble (age 90) is slightly confused about the settlement.
2001.111.818Sanford v. Preble documents
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Document: List of items & expenses that Sanford owes Preble up to date 20 Oct 1898, probably prepared by Preble in preparation for the trlal Sanford vs Preble. Transcribed.
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Document: List of items & expenses that Sanford owes Preble up to date 20 Oct 1898, probably prepared by Preble in preparation for the trlal Sanford vs Preble. Transcribed.
2001.111.820Letter including Preble genealogy
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: perhaps partial, from George B. Preble to William P. Preble, 18 Jan 1901, telling of George's lean winter, and including a list of Prebles and Spurlings on the back (purpose unstated). Transcribed.
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Letter: perhaps partial, from George B. Preble to William P. Preble, 18 Jan 1901, telling of George's lean winter, and including a list of Prebles and Spurlings on the back (purpose unstated). Transcribed.
2001.111.821Letter Sanford to Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: partial, from Samuel C. Sanford to William P. Preble, listing Sanford's personal property, ca. 1898. Transcribed.
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Letter: partial, from Samuel C. Sanford to William P. Preble, listing Sanford's personal property, ca. 1898. Transcribed.
2001.111.824Letter re: Sanford v. Preble case
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Letter: G.M. Richardson to William Preble's daughter, Fannie, 14 Apr 1901, relating that Richardson feels the opposing lawyers took advantage of Preble's age and blindness in the settlement of Sanford vs Preble. Transcribed.
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Letter: G.M. Richardson to William Preble's daughter, Fannie, 14 Apr 1901, relating that Richardson feels the opposing lawyers took advantage of Preble's age and blindness in the settlement of Sanford vs Preble. Transcribed.
2001.111.825Letter from Preble's grandson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: W.P. Preble (grandson) to William P. Preble, undated, about grandson's search for letters his grandfather asked for, and mentioning that the grandfather said in 1898 that he was "...unable to attend to business any longer, my strength is failing and I am wasting away, and ... I just put everything in your hands, and cannot attend to it any longer." Transcribed.
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Letter: W.P. Preble (grandson) to William P. Preble, undated, about grandson's search for letters his grandfather asked for, and mentioning that the grandfather said in 1898 that he was "...unable to attend to business any longer, my strength is failing and I am wasting away, and ... I just put everything in your hands, and cannot attend to it any longer." Transcribed.
2001.111.826William Preble transfers affairs to his son
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. H. Preble (son), 7 Nov 1898, putting his entire affairs into his son's hands, and complaining of Samuel Sanford's recent change to ungratefulness. This is the letter referred to in item #825. Transcribed.
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Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. H. Preble (son), 7 Nov 1898, putting his entire affairs into his son's hands, and complaining of Samuel Sanford's recent change to ungratefulness. This is the letter referred to in item #825. Transcribed.
2001.111.827Receipt for sale of Richardson estate to Preble
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
Receipt: 23 Apr 1859, Sarah H. Richardson sells her father's estate to William P. Preble for $25 plus all debts and demands. Transcribed.
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Receipt: 23 Apr 1859, Sarah H. Richardson sells her father's estate to William P. Preble for $25 plus all debts and demands. Transcribed.
2001.111.828Letter re: property in Sanford v. Preble case
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. P. Preble (Grandson), 21 Sep 1900; suggesting that some lots the senior Preble had previously deeded to Wm. H. Preble, his now dead son, be sold by the grandson, his father's Illinois estate administrator, to effectively prevent trespassing by Sam Sanford and A.B. Birlem. Transcribed.
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Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. P. Preble (Grandson), 21 Sep 1900; suggesting that some lots the senior Preble had previously deeded to Wm. H. Preble, his now dead son, be sold by the grandson, his father's Illinois estate administrator, to effectively prevent trespassing by Sam Sanford and A.B. Birlem. Transcribed.
2001.111.829Letter re: Harding property schoolhouse lot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Places
Zulma [Lulina/Lucinda?] M. Harding to Mrs. Richardson, 30 Oct 1904, confirming Harding's ownership of the schoolhouse lot (one of the two in use before the current school was built in 1904 - most likely the lot now owned by Malcolm Donald across from Cranberry House.) Transcribed.
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Zulma [Lulina/Lucinda?] M. Harding to Mrs. Richardson, 30 Oct 1904, confirming Harding's ownership of the schoolhouse lot (one of the two in use before the current school was built in 1904 - most likely the lot now owned by Malcolm Donald across from Cranberry House.) Transcribed.
2004.104.763John McDonald memorial service
  • Document, Program, Memorial Service Program
  • People
Memorial of John McDonald, Delivered 22 August 1999 at his memorial service, Great Cranberry Island
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Memorial of John McDonald, Delivered 22 August 1999 at his memorial service, Great Cranberry Island
2004.106.765Museum Grand Opening poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Laminated poster (2 copies) for Historical Museum Grand Opening, August 6, 2000
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Laminated poster (2 copies) for Historical Museum Grand Opening, August 6, 2000
1000.27.794Once Upon an Island fundraising event
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • People
Collection about "Once Upon an Island" fundraising event for Cranberry House, 14 July 2004, starring David Jackson (singer) and Kristen Blodgette (piano.) Collection includes handwritten letter from Larry Allen, with bios and 8"x10" glossy publicity photos of the stars; also includes several copies of the program handed out at the event.
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Collection about "Once Upon an Island" fundraising event for Cranberry House, 14 July 2004, starring David Jackson (singer) and Kristen Blodgette (piano.) Collection includes handwritten letter from Larry Allen, with bios and 8"x10" glossy publicity photos of the stars; also includes several copies of the program handed out at the event.
1000.27.795Cranberry Island Rugs
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Textiles
  • People
Letter (copy) sent by Hugh L. Dwelley to Mildred Cole Peledeau in 2004, about Cranberry Island Rugs. Hugh's letter includes several patterns for rugs: "Jefferson's Fancy", "Dimond Diaper", "Rose of Sharon", and some unlabeled. The patterns are also labeled "Mrs. Eliza Murray", "1840", and "1844". A photo of some samples made form the patterns in 1999.
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Letter (copy) sent by Hugh L. Dwelley to Mildred Cole Peledeau in 2004, about Cranberry Island Rugs. Hugh's letter includes several patterns for rugs: "Jefferson's Fancy", "Dimond Diaper", "Rose of Sharon", and some unlabeled. The patterns are also labeled "Mrs. Eliza Murray", "1840", and "1844". A photo of some samples made form the patterns in 1999.
1000.27.796Creative Works of the Cranberry Isles art exhibit
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Brochures (6 copies): "Arts - Creative Works of the Cranberry Isles" art exhibit, silent auction, and fashion show fundraiser for Cranberry House, 20 July 2006. Lists sponsors, people who loaned artworks for exhibit, fashion show models, musicians, donors of items for sale, workers who helped, and on the back, a blurb and artist's conception of Cranberry House, and the officers and directors of GCI Historical Society.
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Brochures (6 copies): "Arts - Creative Works of the Cranberry Isles" art exhibit, silent auction, and fashion show fundraiser for Cranberry House, 20 July 2006. Lists sponsors, people who loaned artworks for exhibit, fashion show models, musicians, donors of items for sale, workers who helped, and on the back, a blurb and artist's conception of Cranberry House, and the officers and directors of GCI Historical Society.
1000.27.729Memorial Service for Robert McShea
  • Document, Program, Memorial Service Program
  • People
Program, Memorial Service for Robert McShea (1917 - 1997), 7 Aug 1998
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Program, Memorial Service for Robert McShea (1917 - 1997), 7 Aug 1998
1000.27.732Horvath wedding reception
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • People
Wedding reception invitation, Horvath wedding, 14 Aug 1998
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Wedding reception invitation, Horvath wedding, 14 Aug 1998
2004.98.753Poster for Once Upon an Island
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events, Gala
, a benefit for GCIHS featuring David Jackson and Kristen Blodgette, held 14 July 2004
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, a benefit for GCIHS featuring David Jackson and Kristen Blodgette, held 14 July 2004
2004.98.754Christmas in July poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Poster (3 copies) for "Christmas in July", a GCIHS event 21 July 2004. Flyer reads "Free - for the kids - Story Time, Fun, Gifts, Activities, Treats"
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Poster (3 copies) for "Christmas in July", a GCIHS event 21 July 2004. Flyer reads "Free - for the kids - Story Time, Fun, Gifts, Activities, Treats"
2004.98.756Home Sweet Home: 1900-1940 exhibit poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Poster (2 copies) "Home Sweet Home: 1900-1940" representing the historical museum exhibit theme for 2003
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Poster (2 copies) "Home Sweet Home: 1900-1940" representing the historical museum exhibit theme for 2003
2004.99.758Poem - And the Place Thereof
  • Document, Oral History
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cabin
Document (2 copies) Rachel Field's poem "And the Place Thereof..." which refers to Sammy Sanford's cabin
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Document (2 copies) Rachel Field's poem "And the Place Thereof..." which refers to Sammy Sanford's cabin
2004.99.759Letter to Gordon Shaw about Sanford Cabin
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cabin
Two Documents: Wini Smart letter to Gordon Shaw, owner of Sammy Sanford's cabin and the surrounding land, 29 July 1999, thanking him for a tour of the cabin. Also, his e-mail reply, 13 Aug 1999.
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Two Documents: Wini Smart letter to Gordon Shaw, owner of Sammy Sanford's cabin and the surrounding land, 29 July 1999, thanking him for a tour of the cabin. Also, his e-mail reply, 13 Aug 1999.
1000.27.709Cranberry Clam Diggers Cabaret
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Cranberry Clam Diggers Cabaret with sing-along words for Getting to Know You, Bye-Bye Blackbird, Tomorrow, Swanee, and As Time Goes By. Also see item 708 and 710
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Cranberry Clam Diggers Cabaret with sing-along words for Getting to Know You, Bye-Bye Blackbird, Tomorrow, Swanee, and As Time Goes By. Also see item 708 and 710
1000.27.712Musical Mixtures gala
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Religious
Musical Mixtures A gala program of chanties, folk songs, Broadway and operatic highlights, instrumentalists galore! to benefit the Library, 22 Jul 1998
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Musical Mixtures A gala program of chanties, folk songs, Broadway and operatic highlights, instrumentalists galore! to benefit the Library, 22 Jul 1998