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2013.265.1998Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
Video recordings. Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events recorded by Bruce Komusin, Phil Whitney, and Wini Smart from 2001-2013. [Note: 74 of these videos converted to MPEG-4/H.264 files by Northeast Historic Film in Bucksport, ME May 2016.] Subjects include interviews of donors, residents, and GCI events including: Richardson, Dunbar, Stanley, Bracy, Horvath, Moss, King, Goldberg, Wadsworth, Rice, Wedge, Bloom Phippen, Peterson, Seimer, Marr, Beaulieu, Bunker, Noether, Hartley, Grandgent, Mountain, Allen, Westphal, Cumming, Sayre, Spurling interviews. Events include: Tom Powell ordination, Jane Goldberg Tap Dancing, Baker Island dancing, memorial services, Poetry and Music, GCI scenes, quilt seminar, fiddle playing, boats, Hitty, Rachel Field, Lawler's ice lecture, Crow & Sound, moving Cranberry House, and trailmaking. Most of the original recordings are on mini digital video cassettes (mini DV), with some mini-discs, and four mini-VHS tapes. Several of these recordings have been made into DVDs for sale at the museum store.
Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.265.1998   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Video recordings. Collection of over 110 digital video recordings of interviews, oral histories, and events recorded by Bruce Komusin, Phil Whitney, and Wini Smart from 2001-2013. [Note: 74 of these videos converted to MPEG-4/H.264 files by Northeast Historic Film in Bucksport, ME May 2016.] Subjects include interviews of donors, residents, and GCI events including: Richardson, Dunbar, Stanley, Bracy, Horvath, Moss, King, Goldberg, Wadsworth, Rice, Wedge, Bloom Phippen, Peterson, Seimer, Marr, Beaulieu, Bunker, Noether, Hartley, Grandgent, Mountain, Allen, Westphal, Cumming, Sayre, Spurling interviews. Events include: Tom Powell ordination, Jane Goldberg Tap Dancing, Baker Island dancing, memorial services, Poetry and Music, GCI scenes, quilt seminar, fiddle playing, boats, Hitty, Rachel Field, Lawler's ice lecture, Crow & Sound, moving Cranberry House, and trailmaking. Most of the original recordings are on mini digital video cassettes (mini DV), with some mini-discs, and four mini-VHS tapes. Several of these recordings have been made into DVDs for sale at the museum store. [show more]
1000.27.478Easter church service on GCI
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Organizations, Religious
Minidisc, audio, GCI Church Service, Easter 20 Apr 2003.
Easter church service on GCI
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.478   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 2003
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Minidisc, audio, GCI Church Service, Easter 20 Apr 2003.
2003.59.476Recording of 78rpm records - Richard Cox Victrola
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
Minidisc, audio, recording of 78rpm records in Richard Cox Victrola, made Aug 2003 by Bruce Komusin
Recording of 78rpm records - Richard Cox Victrola
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.59.476   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Minidisc, audio, recording of 78rpm records in Richard Cox Victrola, made Aug 2003 by Bruce Komusin
1000.1.501Benefit for College of the Atlantic
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events
Audio cassette tape, Benefit for College of the Atlantic, commisioned by music from Cranberry Isles, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Virginia Murray piano, Beatrice Weinreich mandolin, poetry & narration by Ashley Bryan
Benefit for College of the Atlantic
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.501   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Events
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Benefit for College of the Atlantic, commisioned by music from Cranberry Isles, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Virginia Murray piano, Beatrice Weinreich mandolin, poetry & narration by Ashley Bryan
1000.0.1029Poem Recital Recording of Rachel Field
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Poetry
Recording. CD version of the radio show "Rise and Recite" March 29, 1939 featuring Rachel Field reciting the poem "Winkin, Blinkin, and Nod". (Note: see also 2016.340.2106 An audio cassette tape of Rachel Field radio show #27045, "Rise and Recite, March 29, 1939, Mutual net. Grown men & women recite poems. Author Rachel Field recites." Letter with cassette was mailed to Bruce Komusin from J. David Goldin of Newtown, CT 2/10/2005.)
Poem Recital Recording of Rachel Field
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1029   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Date:
  • 1939
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Recording. CD version of the radio show "Rise and Recite" March 29, 1939 featuring Rachel Field reciting the poem "Winkin, Blinkin, and Nod". (Note: see also 2016.340.2106 An audio cassette tape of Rachel Field radio show #27045, "Rise and Recite, March 29, 1939, Mutual net. Grown men & women recite poems. Author Rachel Field recites." Letter with cassette was mailed to Bruce Komusin from J. David Goldin of Newtown, CT 2/10/2005.) [show more]
2014.301.2055Musical performances by the Arcady Music Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Events
  • People
Video recordings. Two DVD copies of musical performances by the Arcady Music Society of Bar Harbor, Maine, with accompanying note from Masanobu and Tomoko Ikemiya to Phil and Karin Whitney 11/20/14. DVD #1: R. Bloom conducts Arcady Music Festival on GCI 1986 shown on MPBN, and 1987 CBS Sunday Morning, Masanobu Ikemiya, Arcady Artistic Director, pianist. DVD #2: Arcady Music Festival 1986 on GCI 1986 on MPBN TV, Peter & the Wolf, Robert J. Luntzma, narrator, Masanobu Ikemiya Artistic Director pianist. Brochures: Winter Concert Series 1993-1994 – including a school program on Cranberry Island in April 1993. 1986 summer music festival 1986 – including an August 10 Cranberry Island benefit concert.
Musical performances by the Arcady Music Society
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.301.2055   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Video recordings. Two DVD copies of musical performances by the Arcady Music Society of Bar Harbor, Maine, with accompanying note from Masanobu and Tomoko Ikemiya to Phil and Karin Whitney 11/20/14. DVD #1: R. Bloom conducts Arcady Music Festival on GCI 1986 shown on MPBN, and 1987 CBS Sunday Morning, Masanobu Ikemiya, Arcady Artistic Director, pianist. DVD #2: Arcady Music Festival 1986 on GCI 1986 on MPBN TV, Peter & the Wolf, Robert J. Luntzma, narrator, Masanobu Ikemiya Artistic Director pianist. Brochures: Winter Concert Series 1993-1994 – including a school program on Cranberry Island in April 1993. 1986 summer music festival 1986 – including an August 10 Cranberry Island benefit concert. [show more]
1000.1.506Music From Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
Audio CD, "Music From Cranberry Isles" played by Julius Baker flute, Sara Lambert Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Benjamin Karp cello, Peter Sykes organ, William Winstead bassoon, Paul Wolf violin.
Music From Cranberry Isles
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.506   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio CD, "Music From Cranberry Isles" played by Julius Baker flute, Sara Lambert Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Benjamin Karp cello, Peter Sykes organ, William Winstead bassoon, Paul Wolf violin.
2001.76.560Recording of Cranberry Isles musicians
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
Audio cassette tape, Music from Cranberry Isles, 28 Jul 1996, Radio Edition, Robert Bloom ed., Chorale Cantata 1994, poetry by M. Luther, M. Fried, A. Block, and Ashley Bryan.
Recording of Cranberry Isles musicians
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.76.560   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Date:
  • 1994
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Music from Cranberry Isles, 28 Jul 1996, Radio Edition, Robert Bloom ed., Chorale Cantata 1994, poetry by M. Luther, M. Fried, A. Block, and Ashley Bryan.
1000.1.496Cranberry Benefit Arcady Music Festival
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events
  • Other, Music
Audio cassette tape "Cranberry Benefit Arcady Music Festival" 4 Aug 1985, Robert Bloom conductor
Cranberry Benefit Arcady Music Festival
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.496   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Music
Date:
  • 1985
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape "Cranberry Benefit Arcady Music Festival" 4 Aug 1985, Robert Bloom conductor
1000.1.497Benefit Concert Cranberry Isles Aug 1974
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events
  • Other, Music
Audio cassette tape, Side 1: Benefit Concert Cranberry Isles Aug 1974, Robert Bloom oboe, The Monteaux Festival guests, Eugene Vance host, playing Bach & Beethoven. Side 2: Church Service 1977, Robert Bloom oboe, Bill Goldberg, organ, playing Mozart & Handel
Benefit Concert Cranberry Isles Aug 1974
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.497   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, Music
Date:
  • 1974
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Side 1: Benefit Concert Cranberry Isles Aug 1974, Robert Bloom oboe, The Monteaux Festival guests, Eugene Vance host, playing Bach & Beethoven. Side 2: Church Service 1977, Robert Bloom oboe, Bill Goldberg, organ, playing Mozart & Handel
2001.76.562Music from church service 2 Aug 1972
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Music
Audio cassette tape, Church service 2 Aug 1972, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Bill Goldberg organ, Robert Bloom recording engineer. Mozart, Handel.
Music from church service 2 Aug 1972
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.76.562   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Music
Date:
  • 1972
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Church service 2 Aug 1972, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Bill Goldberg organ, Robert Bloom recording engineer. Mozart, Handel.
1000.1.500Funeral of Robert Bloom
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
Audio cassette tape, Robert Bloom funeral, Donald Wells celebrant, Cincinnati 17 Feb 1994
Funeral of Robert Bloom
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.500   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1974
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Robert Bloom funeral, Donald Wells celebrant, Cincinnati 17 Feb 1994
1000.0.505Play about Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
Video tape, VHS, of play "An Evening with Rachel Field & Sammy Sanford" by Hugh Dwelley, recorded at Annual Meeting of GCI Historical Society, 11 Aug 1999.
Play about Rachel Field and Sammy Sanford
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.505   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Hugh Dwelley
Date:
  • 1999
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Video tape, VHS, of play "An Evening with Rachel Field & Sammy Sanford" by Hugh Dwelley, recorded at Annual Meeting of GCI Historical Society, 11 Aug 1999.
2001.76.561Recording of Cranberry Arcady music
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
Audio cassette tape, Cranberry Arcady, musicians E. Zukerman, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, G. Figersa, Goldberg-trio, Telemann Concerto, Bach, Dvorak Serenade, Mozart Serenade.
Recording of Cranberry Arcady music
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.76.561   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Cranberry Arcady, musicians E. Zukerman, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, G. Figersa, Goldberg-trio, Telemann Concerto, Bach, Dvorak Serenade, Mozart Serenade.
2002.44.504Poetry reading "Weathers" by Charles Wadsworth
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Poetry
Audio cassette tape, poetry reading "Weathers" by Charles Wadsworth, music by Geoff Wadsworth copyright 1998
Poetry reading "Weathers" by Charles Wadsworth
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.44.504   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Date:
  • 1998
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, poetry reading "Weathers" by Charles Wadsworth, music by Geoff Wadsworth copyright 1998
2002.44.503Poetry reading by Charles Wadsworth
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Poetry
Audio cassette tape, poetry reading "Views from the Island" by Charles Wadsworth, music by Geoff Wadsworth copyright 1989
Poetry reading by Charles Wadsworth
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.44.503   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Charles Wadsworth
Date:
  • 1989
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, poetry reading "Views from the Island" by Charles Wadsworth, music by Geoff Wadsworth copyright 1989
2002.44.502Goldfinches and Dandelions poetry and music
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
  • Other, Poetry
Audio cassette tape, poetry reading "Goldfinches and Dandelions" by Charles Wadsworth, music by Geoff Wadsworth copyright 1996
Goldfinches and Dandelions poetry and music
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.44.502   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Geoff Wadsworth
Date:
  • 1996
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, poetry reading "Goldfinches and Dandelions" by Charles Wadsworth, music by Geoff Wadsworth copyright 1996
1000.1.498Local musicians concert
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
Audio cassette tape, Side 1: Eugene Zuckerman, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, G. Figeroa, Wm. Goldberg, Cranberry Island, 1985, playing Telemann. Side 2: R. Bloom conductor, Sally Bloom oboe, Arcady Musicians on clarinet, horn, bassoon, cello, playing Bach, Mozart 1985
Local musicians concert
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.498   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Date:
  • 1985
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Side 1: Eugene Zuckerman, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, G. Figeroa, Wm. Goldberg, Cranberry Island, 1985, playing Telemann. Side 2: R. Bloom conductor, Sally Bloom oboe, Arcady Musicians on clarinet, horn, bassoon, cello, playing Bach, Mozart 1985
1000.1.499Cranberry Island Church service
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Organizations, Religious
Audio cassette tape, Cranberry Island Church service, a typical morning at church, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Bill Goldberg piano, playing Mozart, Bach, Amazing Grace, & Jim Gertmenian's Hymn, 26 Aug 1990
Cranberry Island Church service
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.499   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1990
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Audio cassette tape, Cranberry Island Church service, a typical morning at church, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Bill Goldberg piano, playing Mozart, Bach, Amazing Grace, & Jim Gertmenian's Hymn, 26 Aug 1990
2014.272.2012William B. Goldberg playing piano
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Music
  • People
Audio cassette recording. William B. Goldberg, piano, made by Educo Records, Ventura, California. William Goldberg often played at the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church.
William B. Goldberg playing piano
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.272.2012   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Music
  • People
Materials:
  • Vinyl
Description:
Audio cassette recording. William B. Goldberg, piano, made by Educo Records, Ventura, California. William Goldberg often played at the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church.
2015.303.2059Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
  • Recreation
Video recording, DVD copied and returned to donor. No sound. Ted Madara's Family 1940, transferred from 16 mm, 6/2008, Northeast Historic Film. Home movies of family members and friends sailing, fishing,scenes of gulls feeding on a school of fish, seals cavorting, and family rowing, all in and around Northeast and Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Isles. Includes sailboat headed towards Mount Desert Rock, sailboat race in Southwest Harbor area, picnic on Baker Island. People and items in film include: Florence Hessenbruch, IOD boats in Northeast Harbor, Hermann Hessenbruch, Mount Desert Rock, Frank Faulkingham (Keeper from 1935-1941 on Baker Island), seals, Anna Hessenbruch Madara, Markle Hessenbruch, Edward S. Madara, Ida Hessenbruch, Fir-Lee House (built 1908-1910), Black Island picnic, Polly Hessenbruch. Complete IDs of scenes minute by minute compiled by Ted Madara 2015 in folder. Film may also include a very rare appearance of Mickey Macfarlan's old boat ( in foreground at 16:00). The Hessenbruchs owned the Sutton Island cottage presently (2014) owned by Hartley Rogers ("Fir Lee"). Hessenbruch died 1962, cottage went to Princeton, then Tom __, then Hartley Rogers.
Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies
Catalogue #:
  • 2015.303.2059   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Date:
  • 1940
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Video recording, DVD copied and returned to donor. No sound. Ted Madara's Family 1940, transferred from 16 mm, 6/2008, Northeast Historic Film. Home movies of family members and friends sailing, fishing,scenes of gulls feeding on a school of fish, seals cavorting, and family rowing, all in and around Northeast and Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Isles. Includes sailboat headed towards Mount Desert Rock, sailboat race in Southwest Harbor area, picnic on Baker Island. People and items in film include: Florence Hessenbruch, IOD boats in Northeast Harbor, Hermann Hessenbruch, Mount Desert Rock, Frank Faulkingham (Keeper from 1935-1941 on Baker Island), seals, Anna Hessenbruch Madara, Markle Hessenbruch, Edward S. Madara, Ida Hessenbruch, Fir-Lee House (built 1908-1910), Black Island picnic, Polly Hessenbruch. Complete IDs of scenes minute by minute compiled by Ted Madara 2015 in folder. Film may also include a very rare appearance of Mickey Macfarlan's old boat ( in foreground at 16:00). The Hessenbruchs owned the Sutton Island cottage presently (2014) owned by Hartley Rogers ("Fir Lee"). Hessenbruch died 1962, cottage went to Princeton, then Tom __, then Hartley Rogers. [show more]
2014.272.2022Memorial service for Clyde Everett Shorey
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • People
Recording. Audio CD. Memorial service for Clyde Everett Shorey who passed away in 2013. (Digital recording saved in all years\videos, too.)
Memorial service for Clyde Everett Shorey
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.272.2022   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 2013
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Recording. Audio CD. Memorial service for Clyde Everett Shorey who passed away in 2013. (Digital recording saved in all years\videos, too.)
2015.314.2075Rachel Field reciting lullaby
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Other, Literature
Video. DVD of Rachel Field's 1939 recitation of A Dutch Lullaby by Eugene Field (a.k.a. Wynken, Blynken, and Nod). Made into a video fantasy in 2006 by Daniel Maslan, age 13, grandson of Jeanne Cumming. 10 minutes long, color, with images and videos superimposed with book pages and illustrations. Audio is from Mutual Network's "Rise and Recite" program March 29, 1939.
Rachel Field reciting lullaby
Catalogue #:
  • 2015.314.2075   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • Other, Literature
Date:
  • 1939
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Video. DVD of Rachel Field's 1939 recitation of A Dutch Lullaby by Eugene Field (a.k.a. Wynken, Blynken, and Nod). Made into a video fantasy in 2006 by Daniel Maslan, age 13, grandson of Jeanne Cumming. 10 minutes long, color, with images and videos superimposed with book pages and illustrations. Audio is from Mutual Network's "Rise and Recite" program March 29, 1939.
2015.318.2079Video interview of Winston Sheppard
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
Interview. Video (DVD) interview of Winston Sheppard by Phil Whitney (GCIHS President) on December 10, 2014, at Folkways Retirement Home in Gwyneth, PA. Sheppard is 99 years old; his wife is present and is 94. Sheppard reminisces about his visits to GCI with parents Charles and Rita Shepard in the 1930s; parents first visited Northeast Harbor in 1910. He discusses various individuals he recalls including Eber Spurling, Pink Stanley, Carl Hardy, and others. Sheppard's parents built their summer home on GCI, a Hodgson Camp House constructed near Fish Point (see documents pertaining to GCI cottage 2015.313.2074 and 2015.313.2073 family slides).Sheppard also had a home in Southwest Harbor, ME.
Video interview of Winston Sheppard
Catalogue #:
  • 2015.318.2079   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Phil Whitney
Date:
  • 2014
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Interview. Video (DVD) interview of Winston Sheppard by Phil Whitney (GCIHS President) on December 10, 2014, at Folkways Retirement Home in Gwyneth, PA. Sheppard is 99 years old; his wife is present and is 94. Sheppard reminisces about his visits to GCI with parents Charles and Rita Shepard in the 1930s; parents first visited Northeast Harbor in 1910. He discusses various individuals he recalls including Eber Spurling, Pink Stanley, Carl Hardy, and others. Sheppard's parents built their summer home on GCI, a Hodgson Camp House constructed near Fish Point (see documents pertaining to GCI cottage 2015.313.2074 and 2015.313.2073 family slides).Sheppard also had a home in Southwest Harbor, ME. [show more]
1000.28.145Film by David Westphal - aka Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning Home movies
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Places, Island
Video. Two DVDs made by Northeast Historic Films in Bucksport, ME, of a 16MM film and three documents. A letter from David Wesphal, Acadia Film/Video, GCI, ME, 17Feb1989 to Robertina (Bobby) Gray, Cranberry Island Library President; and a newspaper clipping dated Feb. 16, 1989 (newspaper unidentified) discussing the Northeast Historic Film archive in Blue Hill; and a film log for each of the seven reels. Westphal's letter speaks about the sugar tin can that Gray brought to him containing seven 400-ft reels of film which Wesphal titled Sugar 1, 2, 3 etc. Westphal suggests the film go to the Blue Hill Film depository for long term storage. He says the whole film runs about 1 and a half hours, was shot at slow speed (silent speed). Reel 1: Lobster-Herring (some on CI). Reel 2: Duck Island, A Few Yachts, Robinson Mtn. Reel 3: Bob in Punt, Al and Rene, Yojo, Bathing Group, Lorae, Isl and Pine Isl, Bob in Lorae. Reel 4: Morse, Panorama, Reception, Picnic Bakers, Anna Arm. Reel 5: Valley Cove, Teacup Inn, Mt Road, Jordan Pond, Grand Pre, Lena at Bakers. Reel 6: Bemesa and Yacht Races. Reel 7: Bathing, Sammy Sanford, Natives on Wharf, Eber at P.O., Enoch, Capt Rice, Kelly and Boy Radts. The leader on the digital copy of the film reads: The David Westphal Collection, Acc 0702, Browning Home movies, transferred from 16mm master by Northeast Historic Film 12 June 1996. At GCIHS this film is called the Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning video and is believed to have been taken ca. 1929-1931; www.gcihs.org/1/photos/lloyd_hayes.html: Bob Browning donated home movies made by Lloyd Benjamin Hayes (1880-1943), and that Lloyd and Rachel Hayes bought and refurbished the old Spurling home, ran a boarding house 1934-1937, and made these home movies.
Film by David Westphal - aka Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning Home movies
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.28.145   
Type:
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1929
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Video. Two DVDs made by Northeast Historic Films in Bucksport, ME, of a 16MM film and three documents. A letter from David Wesphal, Acadia Film/Video, GCI, ME, 17Feb1989 to Robertina (Bobby) Gray, Cranberry Island Library President; and a newspaper clipping dated Feb. 16, 1989 (newspaper unidentified) discussing the Northeast Historic Film archive in Blue Hill; and a film log for each of the seven reels. Westphal's letter speaks about the sugar tin can that Gray brought to him containing seven 400-ft reels of film which Wesphal titled Sugar 1, 2, 3 etc. Westphal suggests the film go to the Blue Hill Film depository for long term storage. He says the whole film runs about 1 and a half hours, was shot at slow speed (silent speed). Reel 1: Lobster-Herring (some on CI). Reel 2: Duck Island, A Few Yachts, Robinson Mtn. Reel 3: Bob in Punt, Al and Rene, Yojo, Bathing Group, Lorae, Isl and Pine Isl, Bob in Lorae. Reel 4: Morse, Panorama, Reception, Picnic Bakers, Anna Arm. Reel 5: Valley Cove, Teacup Inn, Mt Road, Jordan Pond, Grand Pre, Lena at Bakers. Reel 6: Bemesa and Yacht Races. Reel 7: Bathing, Sammy Sanford, Natives on Wharf, Eber at P.O., Enoch, Capt Rice, Kelly and Boy Radts. The leader on the digital copy of the film reads: The David Westphal Collection, Acc 0702, Browning Home movies, transferred from 16mm master by Northeast Historic Film 12 June 1996. At GCIHS this film is called the Lloyd Hayes-Bob Browning video and is believed to have been taken ca. 1929-1931; www.gcihs.org/1/photos/lloyd_hayes.html: Bob Browning donated home movies made by Lloyd Benjamin Hayes (1880-1943), and that Lloyd and Rachel Hayes bought and refurbished the old Spurling home, ran a boarding house 1934-1937, and made these home movies. [show more]