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2023.633.3123Points East: Narratives of New England - Rachel Field
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Book written by local author Rachel Field. Signed by the author.
Points East: Narratives of New England - Rachel Field
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.633.3123   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Rachel Field
Date:
  • 2023-07-11
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Book written by local author Rachel Field. Signed by the author.
2016.357.2122Collection of 29 books of a wide variety
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Books. Collection of 29 books of a wide variety, many donated by Bruce Komusin over the years. (Any other known donors noted in book.) 1. Grandma Moses Story Book, by Kramer 1961 (MISSING as of 27/07/2023) 2. Ballads of the Cranberry Isles, 2003, Edited by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society Occasional Paper No. 11, June 2003 3. A Long, Long Way - An Artist's Life, by Wini Smart, 2008, Custom Museum Publishing, Rockland, ME 2008 4. Mountain Playmates by Helen R. Albee, Copyright 1900 by Helen R. Albee. 5. Minstrelsy of Maine, Folk Songs and Ballads of the Woods and Coast,1927, Collected by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Mary Winslow Smyth 6. Upton Arithmetic Grade 4, By Clifford B. Upton, 1951 7. Maine School Report – 1901. Report of the State Superintendent of Public Schools of the State of Maine for the school year ending June 30, 1900, Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print 1901 8. Sixth Annual Report on Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths in the State of Maine, 1897. Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print, 1899. 9. The Normal Third Reader, 1878, By Albert N. Raub, A.M. Ph.D., Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1878. 10. The Island of Mount Desert Register, 1909-1910, compiled by Lawton, Jordan, and Maddox 11. Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot River, John M. Richardson, 1941 12. Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot River, John M. Richardson, 1941 13. Penobscot Bay Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat Album by Alllie Ryan 1972 14. Temperance Fourth Reader, by Julia McNair Wright, 1895 15. The Sword of Honor - A Story of the Civil War by Lieut. H.A. Johnson, Third Maine Regiment, N.V.M., Hallowell Maine 1906. Hannibal A. Johnson, 2d Lieut 16. A Tourist in Ludlow and Other Poems by Charles E. Wadsworth by the Tidal Press (GCI) 1984 - artwork and verse 17. The Prince of Peace by Wadsworth 18. Sprague's Journal of Maine History Vol. XI 1923 No. 3 published by John Francis Sprague Dover Foxcroft Maine 19. The Cranberrry Island Series by Donald Wellman 20. Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert, by Thomas F. Vining, 2000 (1 of 2) 21. Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert, by Thomas F. Vining, 2000 22. A Graveyard Preservation Primer by Lynette Strangstad, Alta Mira Press, 1995 23-29. Books. Six Little Bunkers children's book series. By Laura Lee Hope. (7 books, 7 titles: Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford’s, Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom’s, Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell’s, Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack’s, Six Little Bunkers at Miller Ned’s, Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred’s, and Six Little Bunkers at Indian John’s).
Collection of 29 books of a wide variety
Catalogue #:
  • 2016.357.2122   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • various
Description:
Books. Collection of 29 books of a wide variety, many donated by Bruce Komusin over the years. (Any other known donors noted in book.) 1. Grandma Moses Story Book, by Kramer 1961 (MISSING as of 27/07/2023) 2. Ballads of the Cranberry Isles, 2003, Edited by Hugh L. Dwelley, Islesford Historical Society Occasional Paper No. 11, June 2003 3. A Long, Long Way - An Artist's Life, by Wini Smart, 2008, Custom Museum Publishing, Rockland, ME 2008 4. Mountain Playmates by Helen R. Albee, Copyright 1900 by Helen R. Albee. 5. Minstrelsy of Maine, Folk Songs and Ballads of the Woods and Coast,1927, Collected by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm and Mary Winslow Smyth 6. Upton Arithmetic Grade 4, By Clifford B. Upton, 1951 7. Maine School Report – 1901. Report of the State Superintendent of Public Schools of the State of Maine for the school year ending June 30, 1900, Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print 1901 8. Sixth Annual Report on Births, Marriages, Divorces, and Deaths in the State of Maine, 1897. Augusta, Kennebec Journal Print, 1899. 9. The Normal Third Reader, 1878, By Albert N. Raub, A.M. Ph.D., Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1878. 10. The Island of Mount Desert Register, 1909-1910, compiled by Lawton, Jordan, and Maddox 11. Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot River, John M. Richardson, 1941 12. Steamboat Lore of the Penobscot River, John M. Richardson, 1941 13. Penobscot Bay Mount Desert and Eastport Steamboat Album by Alllie Ryan 1972 14. Temperance Fourth Reader, by Julia McNair Wright, 1895 15. The Sword of Honor - A Story of the Civil War by Lieut. H.A. Johnson, Third Maine Regiment, N.V.M., Hallowell Maine 1906. Hannibal A. Johnson, 2d Lieut 16. A Tourist in Ludlow and Other Poems by Charles E. Wadsworth by the Tidal Press (GCI) 1984 - artwork and verse 17. The Prince of Peace by Wadsworth 18. Sprague's Journal of Maine History Vol. XI 1923 No. 3 published by John Francis Sprague Dover Foxcroft Maine 19. The Cranberrry Island Series by Donald Wellman 20. Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert, by Thomas F. Vining, 2000 (1 of 2) 21. Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert, by Thomas F. Vining, 2000 22. A Graveyard Preservation Primer by Lynette Strangstad, Alta Mira Press, 1995 23-29. Books. Six Little Bunkers children's book series. By Laura Lee Hope. (7 books, 7 titles: Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford’s, Six Little Bunkers at Cousin Tom’s, Six Little Bunkers at Grandma Bell’s, Six Little Bunkers at Cowboy Jack’s, Six Little Bunkers at Miller Ned’s, Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred’s, and Six Little Bunkers at Indian John’s). [show more]
2017.397.2173Books from Phippen house
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Books and two inserts. (A) Three Little Pigs, Illustrated by Carl Emil Wehde, Copyright MCMXXXVII, McLoughlin Bros., Inc, Springfield, Mass. With inscription "Dickie from Junior Bracy" in Marjorie Phippen's handwriting. (B) New American Business Cyclopedia- A Compendium of useful information and a Guide to Successful Business Methods together with advice...." by E. T. Roe, LL.B., Gordon G. Sapp publisher, Chicago 1925, with two small cardboard certificates inside: (C) Junior Achievement Certificate, Bookkeeping issued by Marion R. Waterman, Instructor, on 12/3/45, to Sheila Louise Phippen by the business Education World, New York. And (D) Senior Achievement Certificate, Bookkeeping, issued to Louise Phippen by Marion R. Waterman, Instructor, 1/2/46, The Business Education World, New York. (Crosby Mills, second husband, had a business – maybe Louise Phippen was bookkeeper? Her first husband was a service man.)
Books from Phippen house
Catalogue #:
  • 2017.397.2173   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Description:
Books and two inserts. (A) Three Little Pigs, Illustrated by Carl Emil Wehde, Copyright MCMXXXVII, McLoughlin Bros., Inc, Springfield, Mass. With inscription "Dickie from Junior Bracy" in Marjorie Phippen's handwriting. (B) New American Business Cyclopedia- A Compendium of useful information and a Guide to Successful Business Methods together with advice...." by E. T. Roe, LL.B., Gordon G. Sapp publisher, Chicago 1925, with two small cardboard certificates inside: (C) Junior Achievement Certificate, Bookkeeping issued by Marion R. Waterman, Instructor, on 12/3/45, to Sheila Louise Phippen by the business Education World, New York. And (D) Senior Achievement Certificate, Bookkeeping, issued to Louise Phippen by Marion R. Waterman, Instructor, 1/2/46, The Business Education World, New York. (Crosby Mills, second husband, had a business – maybe Louise Phippen was bookkeeper? Her first husband was a service man.) [show more]
2023.630.3120All This and Heaven Too - Rachel Field
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Book written by Rachel Field. One copy signed by author 1938. One copy with Ex Libris stamp belonging to Helen R. Corkum.
All This and Heaven Too - Rachel Field
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.630.3120   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Rachel Field
Date:
  • 2023-07-11
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Description:
Book written by Rachel Field. One copy signed by author 1938. One copy with Ex Libris stamp belonging to Helen R. Corkum.
2023.629.3119The Horn Book Magazine - February 1930, Volume VI, Number 1.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Including How "Hitty" Happened. By Rachel field . . . 22. A Test of Hitty's Pegs and Patience. By Dorothy P. Lathrop . . .27. Hitty in the Bookshop. By Alice Barrett . . . 31
The Horn Book Magazine - February 1930, Volume VI, Number 1.
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.629.3119   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Date:
  • 2023-07-11
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Including How "Hitty" Happened. By Rachel field . . . 22. A Test of Hitty's Pegs and Patience. By Dorothy P. Lathrop . . .27. Hitty in the Bookshop. By Alice Barrett . . . 31
2023.628.3118Henry Brocken - Walter De La Mare
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
From Rachel Fields personal library.
Henry Brocken - Walter De La Mare
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.628.3118   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Walter De La Mare
Date:
  • 2023-07-11
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
From Rachel Fields personal library.
2023.632.3122The Pointed People
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Book written by local author Rachel Field. Signed by author.
The Pointed People
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.632.3122   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Rachel Field
Date:
  • 2023-07-11
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Book written by local author Rachel Field. Signed by author.
2023.631.3121Branches Green - Rachel Field
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Book written by local author Rachel Field.
Branches Green - Rachel Field
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.631.3121   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Rachel Field
Date:
  • 2023-07-11
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Book written by local author Rachel Field.
2023.627.3117All Through the Night - Rachel Field
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Book written by Rachel Field. A children's book written around the Nativity story.
All Through the Night - Rachel Field
Catalogue #:
  • 2023.627.3117   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Rachel Field
Date:
  • 2023-07-10
Place:
  • Great Cranberry Island, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Book written by Rachel Field. A children's book written around the Nativity story.
2014.268.2004Collection of 61 books by and about Rachel Field with some letters
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Books. Collection of 61 books by and about Rachel Field, some first editions signed by the author. See list of titles and descriptions in FieldBooks2016.pdf. Articles and letters discovered inside various books were scanned and saved separately.
Collection of 61 books by and about Rachel Field with some letters
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.268.2004   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Books. Collection of 61 books by and about Rachel Field, some first editions signed by the author. See list of titles and descriptions in FieldBooks2016.pdf. Articles and letters discovered inside various books were scanned and saved separately.
2004.93.740John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman by Charles W. Eliot
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Literature
Book, hardbound, "John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman" by Charles W. Eliot, 72 pages, copyright 1899, reprinted 1947, describes a life on the Cranberry Isles
John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman by Charles W. Eliot
Catalogue #:
  • 2004.93.740   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Description:
Book, hardbound, "John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman" by Charles W. Eliot, 72 pages, copyright 1899, reprinted 1947, describes a life on the Cranberry Isles
2021.455.2865Bertie and Freddy Birlem book - Barnes New National readers
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, Literature
A book entitled "Barned, New National Readers" owned by Bertie and Freddy Birlem
Bertie and Freddy Birlem book - Barnes New National readers
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.455.2865   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • A.S Barnes and CO
Date:
  • 1880
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A book entitled "Barned, New National Readers" owned by Bertie and Freddy Birlem
1000.34.122Script of play "An Evening with Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford"
  • Publication, Literary, Script
  • Other, Literature
Script of play "An Evening with Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford", copyright Dec 1998 by Hugh Dwelley
Script of play "An Evening with Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford"
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.34.122   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Script
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Hugh Dwelley
Date:
  • 1998
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Script of play "An Evening with Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford", copyright Dec 1998 by Hugh Dwelley
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.
Script for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" 2001
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.30.446   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Script
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Description:
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)
Scripts for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry"
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.30.449   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Script
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Description:
Scripts, old versions with revisions, for the play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" (see item 446)
1000.18.325Booklet for play "In Broad Daylight"
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, Literature
Booklet, comedy play "In Broad Daylight" by Lyn Blanning, 1928, owned by Alice Marion Stanley, about a sewing circle, listing women who played the six parts, all GC Islanders
Booklet for play "In Broad Daylight"
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.325   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Creator:
  • Lynn Blanning
Date:
  • 1928
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Booklet, comedy play "In Broad Daylight" by Lyn Blanning, 1928, owned by Alice Marion Stanley, about a sewing circle, listing women who played the six parts, all GC Islanders
1000.0.1098Collection of Rachel Field's Hitty Preble materials
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Collection of Rachel Field/Hitty items, 1098a-g. (a) News article "Hitty Comes Home" Bar Harbor Times May 27, 2004. (b) News article "Children's books Include Rachel Field favorite" Mount Desert Islander May 18, 2006. Apparently, "Grace for an Island Meal" was her favorite. (c) 3 different printed copies of "Big Hitty" postcards. (d) Two-page genealogy "The Field Family of Stockbridge in the 1800s" covering 1781-1942, and ending with the death of Rachel Field. (e) Two writings by Rachel Field. "A Valentine for Old Dolls" and "Acceptance Paper", which she read after winning the Newbery Medal for "Hitty" in 1030. (f) Article by the Macmillan Company "Dorothy P. Lathrop" illustrator of Rachel Field's works. (g) Article from COMPASS, Aug 31, 2006, "Do You Know Who Hitty Is? If So, We've Got a Weekend for You", with announcement of "All this and Hitty too: a doll, a book, a seminar" held in Stockbridge, MA September 15-17, 2006. Also one-page "Looking Back at Hitty's Second Hundred Years" a talk by Margaret Chang, Delivered at the "all this and Hitty Too" Seminar of the Stockbridge Library Assocition, September 16, 2006. Actually, items d-g probably were all distributed at this seminar
Collection of Rachel Field's Hitty Preble materials
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1098   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection of Rachel Field/Hitty items, 1098a-g. (a) News article "Hitty Comes Home" Bar Harbor Times May 27, 2004. (b) News article "Children's books Include Rachel Field favorite" Mount Desert Islander May 18, 2006. Apparently, "Grace for an Island Meal" was her favorite. (c) 3 different printed copies of "Big Hitty" postcards. (d) Two-page genealogy "The Field Family of Stockbridge in the 1800s" covering 1781-1942, and ending with the death of Rachel Field. (e) Two writings by Rachel Field. "A Valentine for Old Dolls" and "Acceptance Paper", which she read after winning the Newbery Medal for "Hitty" in 1030. (f) Article by the Macmillan Company "Dorothy P. Lathrop" illustrator of Rachel Field's works. (g) Article from COMPASS, Aug 31, 2006, "Do You Know Who Hitty Is? If So, We've Got a Weekend for You", with announcement of "All this and Hitty too: a doll, a book, a seminar" held in Stockbridge, MA September 15-17, 2006. Also one-page "Looking Back at Hitty's Second Hundred Years" a talk by Margaret Chang, Delivered at the "all this and Hitty Too" Seminar of the Stockbridge Library Assocition, September 16, 2006. Actually, items d-g probably were all distributed at this seminar [show more]
1000.27.1011The Bookcase Apartments article by Rachel Field
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Literature
Magazine "Child Life" September 1935. Article "The Bookcase Apartments" by Rachel Field on page 410.
The Bookcase Apartments article by Rachel Field
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.1011   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Magazine "Child Life" September 1935. Article "The Bookcase Apartments" by Rachel Field on page 410.
1000.0.906Collection of Rachel Field Hitty Preble materials
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Literature
Collection of 3 misc. articles pertaining to Rachel Field and Hitty Preble. 2 copies of an article copied from Down East Maine Magazine detailing Rachel Field's life and her connection to Cranberry Isles. 1 copy of "The Friends of Hitty" Newsletter edited by Virginia Hyardal containing a compilation of Rachel Field's works. 1 News release from the Cranberry House detailing plans to create and continue a Rachel Field and Hitty exhibit within the museum.
Collection of Rachel Field Hitty Preble materials
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.906   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection of 3 misc. articles pertaining to Rachel Field and Hitty Preble. 2 copies of an article copied from Down East Maine Magazine detailing Rachel Field's life and her connection to Cranberry Isles. 1 copy of "The Friends of Hitty" Newsletter edited by Virginia Hyardal containing a compilation of Rachel Field's works. 1 News release from the Cranberry House detailing plans to create and continue a Rachel Field and Hitty exhibit within the museum. [show more]
1000.33.121"From Under Plum Trees"
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other, Literature
Reproduction of "From Under Plum Trees", 1998 (two identical reproductions)
"From Under Plum Trees"
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.33.121   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Date:
  • 1998
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Reproduction of "From Under Plum Trees", 1998 (two identical reproductions)