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You searched for: Subject: Organizations✖Subject: Civic✖Type: Document✖
Catalogue # Title Type Subject Description
2018.421.2292William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks & Lost Goods
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
Certificate from Governor John Hubbard designating William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks and Lost Goods for Hancock County for four years "if he shall so long behave himself in office" signed by the Secretary of State 1851
William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks & Lost Goods
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.421.2292   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1851
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Certificate from Governor John Hubbard designating William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks and Lost Goods for Hancock County for four years "if he shall so long behave himself in office" signed by the Secretary of State 1851
2019.443.2818Rachel Field research materials for 1985 SWHPL exhibit
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Five folders of Rachel Field research, primarily from the late Phoebe White Wentworth of Southwest Harbor who gave it to Carl Little years ago while he was working on the foreword to a new 1999 edition of Field's "God’s Pocket" published by the Northeast Harbor Library . These research materials relate to a 1985 exhibit and quilt raffle held at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.
Rachel Field research materials for 1985 SWHPL exhibit
Catalogue #:
  • 2019.443.2818   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
Date:
  • 1985
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Five folders of Rachel Field research, primarily from the late Phoebe White Wentworth of Southwest Harbor who gave it to Carl Little years ago while he was working on the foreword to a new 1999 edition of Field's "God’s Pocket" published by the Northeast Harbor Library . These research materials relate to a 1985 exhibit and quilt raffle held at the Southwest Harbor Public Library.
2023.639.3129Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
A booklet made in the early years of GCIHS explaining the need for a permanent home for the Historical Society: Cranberry House.
Preserving our Past to Steer our Future
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.639.3129   
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A booklet made in the early years of GCIHS explaining the need for a permanent home for the Historical Society: Cranberry House.
2018.416.2789Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Charter document: Grand Lodge of North America (State of Maine) Independent Order of Good Templars, organized May 16, 1855, grant unto G. H. Pressey, C. H. Bulger, L. H. Bracy, A. M. Spurling, G. H. Spurling, Wm. P. Preble, H. A. Preble, L. G. Stanley, C. G. Kimball, A. Bunker, J. M. Bunker, S. A. Bunker and their associates this Charter for a Lodge to be known as Ocean Echo Lodge No. 157 located at Cranberry Isles… signed July 4, 1866. Wikipedia: "The IOGT originated as one of a number of fraternal organizations for temperance or total abstinence founded in the 19th century and with a structure modeled on Freemasonry, using similar ritual and regalia. Unlike many, however, it admitted men and women equally, and also made no distinction by race." According to a local 1888 newspaper article they met Tuesday evenings each week at Norwood's Cove School House.
Templar's Lodge Charter for Cranberry Isles
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.416.2789   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Date:
  • 1866
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 18" x 23"
Description:
Charter document: Grand Lodge of North America (State of Maine) Independent Order of Good Templars, organized May 16, 1855, grant unto G. H. Pressey, C. H. Bulger, L. H. Bracy, A. M. Spurling, G. H. Spurling, Wm. P. Preble, H. A. Preble, L. G. Stanley, C. G. Kimball, A. Bunker, J. M. Bunker, S. A. Bunker and their associates this Charter for a Lodge to be known as Ocean Echo Lodge No. 157 located at Cranberry Isles… signed July 4, 1866. Wikipedia: "The IOGT originated as one of a number of fraternal organizations for temperance or total abstinence founded in the 19th century and with a structure modeled on Freemasonry, using similar ritual and regalia. Unlike many, however, it admitted men and women equally, and also made no distinction by race." According to a local 1888 newspaper article they met Tuesday evenings each week at Norwood's Cove School House. [show more]
2014.278.2020Records of the Fire Club(Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department)
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
Documents. Records of the Fire Club later called the Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department 1948-1972. Six Secretary's Record ledger books from various years with minutes and lists of members, events, GCI fires, and funds. Ledger 1: 1951, 52, 53, 54, 55,; Ledger 2: 1967-1972; Ledger 3: 1958-1963; Ledger 4: 1951, 52, 53; Ledger 5: remains of a damaged Secretary's Record ledger book: 1962-1967; Ledger 6: 1955-1958. Folder 7: Twenty looseleaf pages of handwritten minutes and member info for 1948 when the Fire Club (CIVFD) was formed (removed from deteriorated black binder). Folder 8: One small black and white photograph of a fire truck ca. 195X, red fire call pocket list, $100 donation from Maynard H. Murch Co, Chicago, 1954; Fire Prevention loss form listing George A. Savage one-room shop with all tools, estimated loss of $10,000 on April 8th, 1:50 pm, no year, completed by Wilfred Bunker; paper sign once posted in fire hall listing rules for use of the hall; and small Hancock County Fire Association by-laws booklet. Collection stored in two boxes 48 and 49.
Records of the Fire Club(Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department)
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.278.2020   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1948
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Documents. Records of the Fire Club later called the Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department 1948-1972. Six Secretary's Record ledger books from various years with minutes and lists of members, events, GCI fires, and funds. Ledger 1: 1951, 52, 53, 54, 55,; Ledger 2: 1967-1972; Ledger 3: 1958-1963; Ledger 4: 1951, 52, 53; Ledger 5: remains of a damaged Secretary's Record ledger book: 1962-1967; Ledger 6: 1955-1958. Folder 7: Twenty looseleaf pages of handwritten minutes and member info for 1948 when the Fire Club (CIVFD) was formed (removed from deteriorated black binder). Folder 8: One small black and white photograph of a fire truck ca. 195X, red fire call pocket list, $100 donation from Maynard H. Murch Co, Chicago, 1954; Fire Prevention loss form listing George A. Savage one-room shop with all tools, estimated loss of $10,000 on April 8th, 1:50 pm, no year, completed by Wilfred Bunker; paper sign once posted in fire hall listing rules for use of the hall; and small Hancock County Fire Association by-laws booklet. Collection stored in two boxes 48 and 49. [show more]
1000.0.1052GCIHS documents
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Collection, GCIHS info. 1052a-c. (a) November 2009 Issue of the Cranberry Chronicle. (b) Summer 2009 Events calendar. (c) Laminated copy of notes from the GCIHS 2000 Annual Meeting
GCIHS documents
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1052   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection, GCIHS info. 1052a-c. (a) November 2009 Issue of the Cranberry Chronicle. (b) Summer 2009 Events calendar. (c) Laminated copy of notes from the GCIHS 2000 Annual Meeting
2016.336.2102Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Reports. Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012. These booklets are prepared for the Annual Town Meeting and include information on town officials, taxes, auditors reports, schools, ordinances and regulations, budgets, and the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting. Missing booklets for these years: 1926-27, 1927-28, 1930-31, 1942-43, and 2011. (Box 1 of 2 contains reports for 1921-1998. Box 2 of 2 contains reports for 2000-2014.)
Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012
Catalogue #:
  • 2016.336.2102   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Reports. Town of Cranberry Isles Annual Reports 1921-2012. These booklets are prepared for the Annual Town Meeting and include information on town officials, taxes, auditors reports, schools, ordinances and regulations, budgets, and the warrant for the Annual Town Meeting. Missing booklets for these years: 1926-27, 1927-28, 1930-31, 1942-43, and 2011. (Box 1 of 2 contains reports for 1921-1998. Box 2 of 2 contains reports for 2000-2014.)
2014.274.2011Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013, including posters for Heliker-LaHotan events held at GCIHS.
Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.274.2011   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Date:
  • 2008
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Event and movie posters for GCIHS 2008-2013, including posters for Heliker-LaHotan events held at GCIHS.
1000.0.70Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic, Post Office
  • People
Certificate, Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling, 29 Apr 1862
Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.70   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Post Office
  • People
Date:
  • 1862
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Certificate, Appointment of Postmaster Joseph S. Spurling, 29 Apr 1862
2013.246.1944Certificate for William Preble as Notary Public
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • People
Document. Certificate: Augusta, Maine, 14 March 1860, William P. Preble of Cranberry Isle, State of Maine, as Notary Public for Hancock County for seven years. Signed by Scott M. Morrill, Governor. Certificate has an ivory and pink impressed and raised seal the State of Maine with the signature of the Governor below it and the notation: Commission Recorded Vol. 4, Page 173. Signed at bottom by Noah Smith, Secretary of State.
Certificate for William Preble as Notary Public
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.1944   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • People
Date:
  • 1860
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 16" H x 10" W
Description:
Document. Certificate: Augusta, Maine, 14 March 1860, William P. Preble of Cranberry Isle, State of Maine, as Notary Public for Hancock County for seven years. Signed by Scott M. Morrill, Governor. Certificate has an ivory and pink impressed and raised seal the State of Maine with the signature of the Governor below it and the notation: Commission Recorded Vol. 4, Page 173. Signed at bottom by Noah Smith, Secretary of State.
1000.0.288Assessed value of vessels
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
List, Assessed value of vessels as of 1 Apr 1885 (1865 also written), giving vessel name, owner's name, owner's parts, tonnage, value, & remarks, by William P. Preble, George W. Bulger, Samuel S. Brooks, assessors
Assessed value of vessels
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.288   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1885
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
List, Assessed value of vessels as of 1 Apr 1885 (1865 also written), giving vessel name, owner's name, owner's parts, tonnage, value, & remarks, by William P. Preble, George W. Bulger, Samuel S. Brooks, assessors
1000.0.279List of Voters in the Town of Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
List, handwritten, "List of Voters in the Town of Cranberry Isles", 75 people listed, 5 Aug 1854, signed by A.C. Fernald and William E. Hadlock, selectmen of Cranberry Isles
List of Voters in the Town of Cranberry Isles
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.279   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1854
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
List, handwritten, "List of Voters in the Town of Cranberry Isles", 75 people listed, 5 Aug 1854, signed by A.C. Fernald and William E. Hadlock, selectmen of Cranberry Isles
1000.28.188Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society constitution
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, handwritten, constitution of the Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society
Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society constitution
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.28.188   
Type:
  • Document, Administrative Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, handwritten, constitution of the Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society
1000.0.189Notice of Town Meeting 1854
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Notice, written 19 Feb 1854, of Town of Cranberry Isles Meeting to be held 1 Mar 1854, with 25 articles
Notice of Town Meeting 1854
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.189   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1854
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Notice, written 19 Feb 1854, of Town of Cranberry Isles Meeting to be held 1 Mar 1854, with 25 articles
1000.29.359Valuation book 1937
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1937, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1937
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.359   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1937, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.358Valuation book 1927
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1927 Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1927
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.358   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1927
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1927 Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.360Valuation book 1938
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1938, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1938
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.360   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1938
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1938, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.361Valuation book 1939
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, Town of Cranberry Isles
Valuation book 1939
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.361   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1939
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, Town of Cranberry Isles
1000.29.362Valuation book 1940
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1940, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1940
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.362   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1940
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1940, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.363Valuation book 1941
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1941, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1941
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.363   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1941
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1941, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.364Valuation book 1942
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1942, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1942
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.364   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1942
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1942, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.365Valuation book 1943
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1943, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1943
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.365   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1943
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1943, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.366Valuation book 1944
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1944, Town of Cranberry Isles"
Valuation book 1944
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.366   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Date:
  • 1944
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1944, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.378Benefit for Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic
Poster, on cardboard, "Concert benefit Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department, Monday, August 13th 4:30 p.m. fire house, Robert Bloom, oboe; Charles Bruck, conductor; Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, oboe; Susan Freed, violin, with members of Pierre Monteaux Festival Orchestra" with abstract painting of rocks
Benefit for Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.378   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Poster, on cardboard, "Concert benefit Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department, Monday, August 13th 4:30 p.m. fire house, Robert Bloom, oboe; Charles Bruck, conductor; Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, oboe; Susan Freed, violin, with members of Pierre Monteaux Festival Orchestra" with abstract painting of rocks
1000.29.379Great Cranberry Library presents Two Poetry Readings with musical interludes
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Poster, on cardboard, "The Great Cranberry Library presents Two Poetry Readings with musical interludes, 10th of August 1990, reading from their work Sam King, Irene Turner, Don Wellman, Music by Susan Story Frank and Bill Goldberg, then on Wednesday august 22, 1990, reading from their work Carl Little, Charles Wadsworth, Music by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, Susan Story Frank, and Bill Goldberg, at the church"
Great Cranberry Library presents Two Poetry Readings with musical interludes
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.29.379   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
Date:
  • 1990
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Poster, on cardboard, "The Great Cranberry Library presents Two Poetry Readings with musical interludes, 10th of August 1990, reading from their work Sam King, Irene Turner, Don Wellman, Music by Susan Story Frank and Bill Goldberg, then on Wednesday august 22, 1990, reading from their work Carl Little, Charles Wadsworth, Music by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, Susan Story Frank, and Bill Goldberg, at the church"