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1000.27.668Red House bed and breakfast advertising
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • People
Document, 7 pages, 7 color photos, and 1 envelope, description of the Red House and its Barn (the Towns family house), and photos of same, for posting on web site with intent to rent, 12 Jan 2000
Red House bed and breakfast advertising
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.668   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • People
Date:
  • 2000
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, 7 pages, 7 color photos, and 1 envelope, description of the Red House and its Barn (the Towns family house), and photos of same, for posting on web site with intent to rent, 12 Jan 2000
1000.27.922Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Places
Carter's Real Estate listing from 2005 detailing Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.922   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Places
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Carter's Real Estate listing from 2005 detailing Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
1000.7.12Advertising cards turn of 20th century
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Store Business
Collection, misc. advertising cards: Philip Douglas, ship smith & machine forger; Wm. Prior, Jr. & Co., fresh & pickled fish, clams & oysters; Walker & Rich, fresh and smoked fish, lobsters, clams, cod liver oil, &c; "Gloucester" Copper Paint; The First National Bank of Ellsworth, Maine; Bethel Church, Portland; Hood's Sarsaparilla; "Untold Secrets", a booklet of jokes published by Pabst Brewing Co.; J.H. Connors & Co., liquor dealers; John Linscott, boots, shoes, & rubbers; J. Burns & Co., fresh, salt, and pickled fish; C.F. Eaton, dealer in flour, west india goods, ship stores, wines, liquors, &c.; H & G.W. Lord, nets, seines, and twine; F.W. Morrill, butter, cheese, & eggs; "The Acme Club" a booklet advertising the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. of Newark, New Jersey; F.H. Johnson, fresh, smoked, and pickled fish; "Between Ourselves" July 1926, a flyer by the New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.; "3 Pounds of Tea" a label from a tea package made by Baird & Peters, "THE tea people."
Advertising cards turn of 20th century
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.12   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Date:
  • 1910
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection, misc. advertising cards: Philip Douglas, ship smith & machine forger; Wm. Prior, Jr. & Co., fresh & pickled fish, clams & oysters; Walker & Rich, fresh and smoked fish, lobsters, clams, cod liver oil, &c; "Gloucester" Copper Paint; The First National Bank of Ellsworth, Maine; Bethel Church, Portland; Hood's Sarsaparilla; "Untold Secrets", a booklet of jokes published by Pabst Brewing Co.; J.H. Connors & Co., liquor dealers; John Linscott, boots, shoes, & rubbers; J. Burns & Co., fresh, salt, and pickled fish; C.F. Eaton, dealer in flour, west india goods, ship stores, wines, liquors, &c.; H & G.W. Lord, nets, seines, and twine; F.W. Morrill, butter, cheese, & eggs; "The Acme Club" a booklet advertising the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. of Newark, New Jersey; F.H. Johnson, fresh, smoked, and pickled fish; "Between Ourselves" July 1926, a flyer by the New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.; "3 Pounds of Tea" a label from a tea package made by Baird & Peters, "THE tea people." [show more]
1000.0.1099GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour miscellanea
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Places, Island
Collection of GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour, 1099a-f. (a) Brochure handed out to Home, Art, and Garden Tour visitors. (b) Photo of Ticket selling station set up in Southwest Harbor. (c) Newspress release announcing the HAGT. (d) Thank you note posted by Phil Whitney after the event. (e) Laminated Poster of HAGT. (f) Save the date.
GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour miscellanea
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1099   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Description:
Collection of GCIHS's Home and Garden Tour, 1099a-f. (a) Brochure handed out to Home, Art, and Garden Tour visitors. (b) Photo of Ticket selling station set up in Southwest Harbor. (c) Newspress release announcing the HAGT. (d) Thank you note posted by Phil Whitney after the event. (e) Laminated Poster of HAGT. (f) Save the date.
2014.300.2054Game rules pamphlet and radio schedule 1940s
  • Document, Schedule, Timetable
  • People
Pamphlet and schedule. Pamphlet (A): official rules for sports including badminton, boomerang, croquet, darts, volley ball, shuffleboard, tetherball, etc., undtd, by General Sportcraft Co. Ltd, Issue 10. Schedule (B): evening radio programs for national and local stations includes titles of programs, times, and stations; late 1930s early 1940s. (Television arrived MDI 1953, Phil Whitney, Sr. had the first set in Southwest Harbor 1951.) This schedule may be hand done – ink faded to peacock green. Notes on reverse: “Dale family Dr. John 1:15 WLBZ Mondays”, and "[illegible] WAAB"
Game rules pamphlet and radio schedule 1940s
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.300.2054   
Type:
  • Document, Schedule, Timetable
Subject:
  • People
Size:
  • 8."5 x 11"
Description:
Pamphlet and schedule. Pamphlet (A): official rules for sports including badminton, boomerang, croquet, darts, volley ball, shuffleboard, tetherball, etc., undtd, by General Sportcraft Co. Ltd, Issue 10. Schedule (B): evening radio programs for national and local stations includes titles of programs, times, and stations; late 1930s early 1940s. (Television arrived MDI 1953, Phil Whitney, Sr. had the first set in Southwest Harbor 1951.) This schedule may be hand done – ink faded to peacock green. Notes on reverse: “Dale family Dr. John 1:15 WLBZ Mondays”, and "[illegible] WAAB" [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.)
1000.18.5211906 school souvenir
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Organizations, School Institution
School Souvenir, in black wooden frame, fall term 1906, Teacher Eunice Coggins, Superintendant Frank B. Stanley, 18 students
1906 school souvenir
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.521   
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1906
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
School Souvenir, in black wooden frame, fall term 1906, Teacher Eunice Coggins, Superintendant Frank B. Stanley, 18 students
2003.73.539"Hilda Spurling's Recipes"
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • Other, Culinary
  • People
Notebook, handwritten, "Hilda Spurling's Recipes" including meat, desserts, cookies, pudding, stew, cake muffins, etc.
"Hilda Spurling's Recipes"
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.73.539   
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
Subject:
  • Other, Culinary
  • People
Description:
Notebook, handwritten, "Hilda Spurling's Recipes" including meat, desserts, cookies, pudding, stew, cake muffins, etc.
1000.0.1009Journal of the board of selectmen 1935-1970
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Places, Town
Journal of the board of selectmen for the town of Cranberry Isles from 1935-1970, Mickey was a selectman in the 1960's he said that he was appointed as the sealer of weights and measures, he was supposed to make sure that cords of wood were the correct size and that the scales at stores were correct. However he was never called upon to perform this duty.
Journal of the board of selectmen 1935-1970
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1009   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Description:
Journal of the board of selectmen for the town of Cranberry Isles from 1935-1970, Mickey was a selectman in the 1960's he said that he was appointed as the sealer of weights and measures, he was supposed to make sure that cords of wood were the correct size and that the scales at stores were correct. However he was never called upon to perform this duty.
2003.81.578French fashion poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
French fashion poster
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.81.578   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
2003.81.579French fashions poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Store Business
Print, French fashions, woman with walking stick and fan, tall hairdo, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
French fashions poster
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.81.579   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Print, French fashions, woman with walking stick and fan, tall hairdo, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
1000.0.1577Whistler Cove Trail signs
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Places, Island
Poster, Welcome to Whistler Cove Public Trail. Signs placed on trees to mark route of trail
Whistler Cove Trail signs
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1577   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Poster, Welcome to Whistler Cove Public Trail. Signs placed on trees to mark route of trail
2003.77.558School and property tax info
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger page, loose, both sides used, school and property tax info, no date, appears to be a working sheet, in red pen, 8 names: Arno P. Stanley, Lewis Ladd, George Bulger, Edwin Spurling, Sam Bunker, William Bunker, Thomas Bunker, Leonard Holmes. Poor condition.
School and property tax info
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.77.558   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Government Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger page, loose, both sides used, school and property tax info, no date, appears to be a working sheet, in red pen, 8 names: Arno P. Stanley, Lewis Ladd, George Bulger, Edwin Spurling, Sam Bunker, William Bunker, Thomas Bunker, Leonard Holmes. Poor condition.
2000.132.89Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936, taken by Rose Wedge. (From Ladies Aid 2000)
Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936
Catalogue #:
  • 2000.132.89   
Type:
  • Document, Minutes
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1931
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936, taken by Rose Wedge. (From Ladies Aid 2000)
1000.7.139Receipt recording Stanley to Duren deed
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Receipt, from George Hadlock, Registry of Deeds, for recording deed, Stanley to Duren, 75 cents
Receipt recording Stanley to Duren deed
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.139   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Receipt, from George Hadlock, Registry of Deeds, for recording deed, Stanley to Duren, 75 cents
1000.0.79Report Card for Richard Phippen 1956
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
School Report Card, Public Schools Union 98, Pemetic High School, Southwest Harbor, Richard Phippen, class 1956
Report Card for Richard Phippen 1956
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.79   
Type:
  • Document, Student Record
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Date:
  • 1956
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
School Report Card, Public Schools Union 98, Pemetic High School, Southwest Harbor, Richard Phippen, class 1956
1000.0.944Church deed 1897
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Susan White explaining the enclosed copy of the Great Cranberry Island's church deed from 1897, Includes a copy of the original church deed.
Church deed 1897
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.944   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter from Hugh Dwelley to Susan White explaining the enclosed copy of the Great Cranberry Island's church deed from 1897, Includes a copy of the original church deed.
2015.322.2083Inquiry into whereabouts of Civil War veteran Benj S. Campbell
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter recovered from the old GCI post office on the Preble House property. Letter: From the law office of Walter S. Monteith, 615-617 Fourteenth Street N.W., Washington DC, April 27, 1894 "To the Postmaster of Cranberry Isles, Hancock Co., Me. Dear Sir: It is important that a communication that I make today to your office, addressed to Benj S. Campbell, should be delivered to him, or to some of his personal representatives, should he not be alive. Will you do me the favor to make some inquiry as to his whereabouts, should he not be there? He was a member of Company "C"1 Me. H. A., and an inquiry among his comrades would probably lead to the needed information. Very respectfully, Walter S. Monteith" . (According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Maine_Heavy_Artillery_Regiment , the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment served in the Civil war and suffered heavy casualties.)
Inquiry into whereabouts of Civil War veteran Benj S. Campbell
Catalogue #:
  • 2015.322.2083   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • L x W x H
Description:
Letter recovered from the old GCI post office on the Preble House property. Letter: From the law office of Walter S. Monteith, 615-617 Fourteenth Street N.W., Washington DC, April 27, 1894 "To the Postmaster of Cranberry Isles, Hancock Co., Me. Dear Sir: It is important that a communication that I make today to your office, addressed to Benj S. Campbell, should be delivered to him, or to some of his personal representatives, should he not be alive. Will you do me the favor to make some inquiry as to his whereabouts, should he not be there? He was a member of Company "C"1 Me. H. A., and an inquiry among his comrades would probably lead to the needed information. Very respectfully, Walter S. Monteith" . (According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_Maine_Heavy_Artillery_Regiment , the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment served in the Civil war and suffered heavy casualties.) [show more]
2016.380.2143Digital Genealogy of Mount Desert Island by Lynne Birlem
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Genealogy. Database files. Lynne Birlem creator developed this database of 73,418 people; 27,800 marriages which is identified as "Mountdesert". Database requires Family Tree Maker 2009 software. Birlem's extensive genealogical database of Mount Desert area families includes additional materials from Tom Vining's cemetery research, obituaries for Mount Desert Islanders, deed information for individual houses, information from Thornton's history: Traditions and Records; and Charlotte Morrill's and Meredith Hutchins' research (Southwest Harbor Public Library. Donor is descendant of GCI Birlem family and resides on Mount Desert Island 2016. See digital file: mountdesert LB_2009-02-02_2009-03-04_2009-05-23_2010-07-07_2010-07-28_2010-08-09_2014-06-09_2016-12-14.ftmb (requires Family Tree Maker 2009 software). On the GCIHS server at : Archives\GenealogyMountDesert_Birlem
Digital Genealogy of Mount Desert Island by Lynne Birlem
Catalogue #:
  • 2016.380.2143   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Lynne Birlem
Materials:
  • Digital
Size:
  • L x W x H
Description:
Genealogy. Database files. Lynne Birlem creator developed this database of 73,418 people; 27,800 marriages which is identified as "Mountdesert". Database requires Family Tree Maker 2009 software. Birlem's extensive genealogical database of Mount Desert area families includes additional materials from Tom Vining's cemetery research, obituaries for Mount Desert Islanders, deed information for individual houses, information from Thornton's history: Traditions and Records; and Charlotte Morrill's and Meredith Hutchins' research (Southwest Harbor Public Library. Donor is descendant of GCI Birlem family and resides on Mount Desert Island 2016. See digital file: mountdesert LB_2009-02-02_2009-03-04_2009-05-23_2010-07-07_2010-07-28_2010-08-09_2014-06-09_2016-12-14.ftmb (requires Family Tree Maker 2009 software). On the GCIHS server at : Archives\GenealogyMountDesert_Birlem [show more]
1000.3.250Note re: Spurling genealogy
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Note, death dates of Grandma Spurling 29 Jul 1912, Uncle Charles Spurling 28 Jan 1925, Aunt Loulla[Louella?] Stanley 14 Jan 1932, Ella St. Janes 28 Aug 1931, Mrs. Charles Spurling 22 Feb 1934
Note re: Spurling genealogy
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.250   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Note, death dates of Grandma Spurling 29 Jul 1912, Uncle Charles Spurling 28 Jan 1925, Aunt Loulla[Louella?] Stanley 14 Jan 1932, Ella St. Janes 28 Aug 1931, Mrs. Charles Spurling 22 Feb 1934
1000.46.258Stanley family genealogy
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Note, birth and death dates of Stanley kin: William D. b. 27 Oct 1855, Ada C. b. 18 Apr 1857 d. 18 May 1857, Charles H. b. 13 Nov 1859 d. 3 Aug 1871, Albion M. b. 2 Jun 1862, Arno P. b. 8 Aug 1865, Lewis G. b. 16 May 1869
Stanley family genealogy
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.46.258   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Note, birth and death dates of Stanley kin: William D. b. 27 Oct 1855, Ada C. b. 18 Apr 1857 d. 18 May 1857, Charles H. b. 13 Nov 1859 d. 3 Aug 1871, Albion M. b. 2 Jun 1862, Arno P. b. 8 Aug 1865, Lewis G. b. 16 May 1869
2006.125.1002Bunker family genealogy
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Geneaology from James Buncker [Bunker] beginning in 1576 and ending in 1824. Included are photos of John Franklin Hodgkins and Luhama S. Bunker Hodgkins as well as their obituaries.
Bunker family genealogy
Catalogue #:
  • 2006.125.1002   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Geneaology from James Buncker [Bunker] beginning in 1576 and ending in 1824. Included are photos of John Franklin Hodgkins and Luhama S. Bunker Hodgkins as well as their obituaries.
2001.111.819Ledger re: islanders accounts
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Store Business
Ledger. Part of a ledger probably kept by William P. Preble, of the accounts of G.N. Spurling (1888-1899), Mrs. L.G. Fernald and the Estate of E.S. Fernald (1896-1905), William H. Preble (1899), William P. Preble (1898-1905, and much the longest), and a list of various deeds,1835-1902, some naming William P. Preble as buyer or seller, and the rest probably passing through his hands, as a trusted local advisor
Ledger re: islanders accounts
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.111.819   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Ledger. Part of a ledger probably kept by William P. Preble, of the accounts of G.N. Spurling (1888-1899), Mrs. L.G. Fernald and the Estate of E.S. Fernald (1896-1905), William H. Preble (1899), William P. Preble (1898-1905, and much the longest), and a list of various deeds,1835-1902, some naming William P. Preble as buyer or seller, and the rest probably passing through his hands, as a trusted local advisor
1000.18.332100th Anniversary Fair
  • Document, Sticker, Bumper Sticker
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Bumper sticker, "Great Cranberry Island, 100th Anniversary Fair, August 9 2000" with town logo on left
100th Anniversary Fair
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.332   
Type:
  • Document, Sticker, Bumper Sticker
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 2000
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Bumper sticker, "Great Cranberry Island, 100th Anniversary Fair, August 9 2000" with town logo on left
1000.5.152Bumper sticker for The Rooster Club band
  • Document, Sticker, Bumper Sticker
  • Organizations, Civic
Bumper sticker, Rooster Club band
Bumper sticker for The Rooster Club band
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.5.152   
Type:
  • Document, Sticker, Bumper Sticker
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Bumper sticker, Rooster Club band