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2014.550.3042Letter from Louise Marr regarding the estate of Bill Chamberlin's estate.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Object, Other Object
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
A letter from Louise Marr about the estate of a man named Bill Chamberlin. She compares this to the managing of her sisters estate, and says "nothing the courts and lawyers do is done in a hurry." She then goes into farther detail with the pieces of property and how they will manage this. She ends the letter with a quote from the lawyers, and then adds her availability for the summer to manage this estate.
Letter from Louise Marr regarding the estate of Bill Chamberlin's estate.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.550.3042   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A letter from Louise Marr about the estate of a man named Bill Chamberlin. She compares this to the managing of her sisters estate, and says "nothing the courts and lawyers do is done in a hurry." She then goes into farther detail with the pieces of property and how they will manage this. She ends the letter with a quote from the lawyers, and then adds her availability for the summer to manage this estate.
2014.550.3041Letter from Louise Marr regarding the estate of Bill Chamberlin's estate.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Object, Other Object
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
A letter from Louise Marr about the estate of a man named Bill Chamberlin. She compares this to the managing of her sisters estate, and says "nothing the courts and lawyers do is done in a hurry." She then goes into farther detail with the pieces of property and how they will manage this. She ends the letter with a quote from the lawyers, and then adds her availability for the summer to manage this estate.
Letter from Louise Marr regarding the estate of Bill Chamberlin's estate.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.550.3041   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A letter from Louise Marr about the estate of a man named Bill Chamberlin. She compares this to the managing of her sisters estate, and says "nothing the courts and lawyers do is done in a hurry." She then goes into farther detail with the pieces of property and how they will manage this. She ends the letter with a quote from the lawyers, and then adds her availability for the summer to manage this estate.
2014.533.3025Grocery Receipt from 1879.
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Object, Other Object
A grocery receipt from A.C Roger's and company. This receipt has goods like sugar, ham , cabbage, and even raisins. The total for the whole 18 items of ended up being $17. This $17 would be just over $400 now. On the back of the receipt there is an add for the grocery store.
Grocery Receipt from 1879.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.533.3025   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Maggie Willard
Date:
  • 1879-09-23
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A grocery receipt from A.C Roger's and company. This receipt has goods like sugar, ham , cabbage, and even raisins. The total for the whole 18 items of ended up being $17. This $17 would be just over $400 now. On the back of the receipt there is an add for the grocery store.
2014.506.2997"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold"
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Object, Other Object
"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold." Part 197 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This part tells the story of Lieutenant Stephen Decatur and Commodore Preble destroying the captured frigate "Philadelphia." The men succeeded in their goal to destroy the Philadelphia. The article says "The Frigate's destruction took a great load off Commodore Preble's mind, for properly commissioned in pirates hand, she might have wrecked havoc in the American squadron."
"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold"
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.506.2997   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold." Part 197 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This part tells the story of Lieutenant Stephen Decatur and Commodore Preble destroying the captured frigate "Philadelphia." The men succeeded in their goal to destroy the Philadelphia. The article says "The Frigate's destruction took a great load off Commodore Preble's mind, for properly commissioned in pirates hand, she might have wrecked havoc in the American squadron." [show more]
2014.494.2985Small wooden basket.
  • Object, Containers, Basket
  • Object, Other Object
Small woven basket. The basket has a small handle that can be used to open the basket. There is a latch for the basket to close, but it looks as though it broke. This basket looks like it was probably used to hold small objects like jewelry or small children's toys.
Small wooden basket.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.494.2985   
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Basket
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
Small woven basket. The basket has a small handle that can be used to open the basket. There is a latch for the basket to close, but it looks as though it broke. This basket looks like it was probably used to hold small objects like jewelry or small children's toys.
2021.456.2859Two Christmas cards - Mabel A. Mayhen
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Object, Other Object
Two Christmas cards - one from 1887 that has children ice skating and playing in the snow. The other from 1888 that has children sledding. Both cards are to Mabel A. Mayhen, and one of the cards is signed by a I.A Smith.
Two Christmas cards - Mabel A. Mayhen
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2859   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Date:
  • 1887
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Two Christmas cards - one from 1887 that has children ice skating and playing in the snow. The other from 1888 that has children sledding. Both cards are to Mabel A. Mayhen, and one of the cards is signed by a I.A Smith.
2021.456.2860Santa Christmas Card
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Object, Other Object
A Hawthorne and Sommerfield Christmas card that possibly dates back to the 1950s. The Inside of the card reads "Merry Christmas and A Bright and Happy New Year"
Santa Christmas Card
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2860   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Hawthrone and Sommerfield
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Hawthorne and Sommerfield Christmas card that possibly dates back to the 1950s. The Inside of the card reads "Merry Christmas and A Bright and Happy New Year"