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2021.456.2937A Christmas card to Captain Lewis G. Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a picture of a snowy road. The inside of the card says "greetings and best wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Hand written on the card is a note that says "Dear Lew, We were terribly sorry not to get up to see you last summer, but are still hoping we will be able to swing it next year. We have a new baby boy now, and we are settled back in Philadelphia, which is unfortunately further than ever from Maine, but we'll escape somehow. Hope you have a comfortable winter." The card is signed Sue and Tommy.
A Christmas card to Captain Lewis G. Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2937   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a picture of a snowy road. The inside of the card says "greetings and best wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Hand written on the card is a note that says "Dear Lew, We were terribly sorry not to get up to see you last summer, but are still hoping we will be able to swing it next year. We have a new baby boy now, and we are settled back in Philadelphia, which is unfortunately further than ever from Maine, but we'll escape somehow. Hope you have a comfortable winter." The card is signed Sue and Tommy. [show more]
2021.456.2938A Christmas card for Lew Stanley from Bea.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of bells hanging from a tree and on the top says "Greetings." The inside of the card says "A Merry Christmas day and a New Year filled with all the things that make you happiest!" And it is signed "With love 'Bea'"
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley from Bea.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2938   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of bells hanging from a tree and on the top says "Greetings." The inside of the card says "A Merry Christmas day and a New Year filled with all the things that make you happiest!" And it is signed "With love 'Bea'"
2021.456.2940A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Roger and Nita Milliker.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card there is a picture of four men playing instruments and singing, Also on the front it says "God rest ye merry gentlemen." On the inside of the card it says "Kind remembrances and best wishes for Christmas and the coming year." The card is signed Roger and Nita Milliker.
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Roger and Nita Milliker.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2940   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card there is a picture of four men playing instruments and singing, Also on the front it says "God rest ye merry gentlemen." On the inside of the card it says "Kind remembrances and best wishes for Christmas and the coming year." The card is signed Roger and Nita Milliker.
2021.456.2941Red Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Benjie Neilson.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a drawing of a snowing day and a house. On the inside of the it says " Friendly greetings for the holidays" the card is signed Benjie Neilson.
Red Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Benjie Neilson.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2941   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a drawing of a snowing day and a house. On the inside of the it says " Friendly greetings for the holidays" the card is signed Benjie Neilson.
2021.456.2944A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. On the front of the card it says "at Christmas" and shows a picture of people walking into a church on a snowy day. On the inside of the cad it says "Happy with all that your heart holds most dear, may you have a glad day and a wonderful year!" The card is signed Chester + Family.
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2944   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. On the front of the card it says "at Christmas" and shows a picture of people walking into a church on a snowy day. On the inside of the cad it says "Happy with all that your heart holds most dear, may you have a glad day and a wonderful year!" The card is signed Chester + Family.
2021.456.2945Items found in the church closet from many different times.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
Many different items from the closet of the church. The first item is a list of people. The second is a note about who will be doing what for a reception. The third item is a note written by a woman named Velma, this note says " Dear Mr. MacDonald :- I shall not dare risk my foot to go to church tonight. I have written out a plan as best I can and i am going to ask you to attend to it for me. Will you please read it over at the business meeting for me? Please tell the two who solicit for food to see me before they start to work. Hastily, and thank you, Velma." The fourth item is the longfellow school Christmas program. The fifth item is a magazine called "The new girls' companion." The last item is from the congregational church of Great Cranberry Island. From the summer of 1975.
Items found in the church closet from many different times.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2945   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Many different items from the closet of the church. The first item is a list of people. The second is a note about who will be doing what for a reception. The third item is a note written by a woman named Velma, this note says " Dear Mr. MacDonald :- I shall not dare risk my foot to go to church tonight. I have written out a plan as best I can and i am going to ask you to attend to it for me. Will you please read it over at the business meeting for me? Please tell the two who solicit for food to see me before they start to work. Hastily, and thank you, Velma." The fourth item is the longfellow school Christmas program. The fifth item is a magazine called "The new girls' companion." The last item is from the congregational church of Great Cranberry Island. From the summer of 1975. [show more]
2021.456.2943A birthday card for Uncle Lou.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
A birthday card for Lou Stanley. On the front of the card there is a drawing of ducks, it also says "To Dad on his birthday." On the inside f the card it says "To wish you 'Happy Birthday' and all the joy and cheer you've always given others. year after happy year!" The card is signed Boynton, Ida, and Boynton.
A birthday card for Uncle Lou.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2943   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A birthday card for Lou Stanley. On the front of the card there is a drawing of ducks, it also says "To Dad on his birthday." On the inside f the card it says "To wish you 'Happy Birthday' and all the joy and cheer you've always given others. year after happy year!" The card is signed Boynton, Ida, and Boynton.
2021.456.2917Annual report for the town of Cranberry Isles, ME.
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
An annual report for the town for Cranberry Isles, ME. This report includes a list of taxpayers, the amount of money going to wharfs, and also snow labor costs.
Annual report for the town of Cranberry Isles, ME.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2917   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1931
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
An annual report for the town for Cranberry Isles, ME. This report includes a list of taxpayers, the amount of money going to wharfs, and also snow labor costs.
2021.455.2858Mail Boat breaking Ice
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
A photograph labeled " Feb-12-1934. No Mail for 6 days. Boat Breaking Ice"
Mail Boat breaking Ice
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.455.2858   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
Date:
  • 1934
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A photograph labeled " Feb-12-1934. No Mail for 6 days. Boat Breaking Ice"
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"
2021.457.2861State of Maine - Treasury Dept.
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Organizations, School Institution
State of Maine treasury office certifying an amount of money given to Cranberry Isles to build primary schools.
State of Maine - Treasury Dept.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.457.2861   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Creator:
  • State of Maine
Date:
  • 1838-03-15
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
State of Maine treasury office certifying an amount of money given to Cranberry Isles to build primary schools.
2021.456.2862Street Scene and Church - Cranberry Isles, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Island
A postcard of Cranberry Isles, Maine. This postcard shows the street and the church on the Maine road of Great Cranberry Island.
Street Scene and Church - Cranberry Isles, Maine
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2862   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A postcard of Cranberry Isles, Maine. This postcard shows the street and the church on the Maine road of Great Cranberry Island.
2021.456.2863Photographs of Sheldon Goldthwaite, his brother, Lena Wallace, and an unnamed man.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Multiple different photographs involving Sheldon Goldthwaite, Lena Wallace, Sheldon's unnamed brother, an unnamed man, and lastly the Goldthwaite's summer home on Cranberry island.
Photographs of Sheldon Goldthwaite, his brother, Lena Wallace, and an unnamed man.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2863   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Multiple different photographs involving Sheldon Goldthwaite, Lena Wallace, Sheldon's unnamed brother, an unnamed man, and lastly the Goldthwaite's summer home on Cranberry island.
2021.451.2864Rachel Fields - Photograph, booklet, and Magazine review.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Rachel Fields was an author who frequented Cranberry Island, and who was the creator of Hitty. These objects are just a few things involved with her collection featured here.
Rachel Fields - Photograph, booklet, and Magazine review.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.451.2864   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Rachel Fields was an author who frequented Cranberry Island, and who was the creator of Hitty. These objects are just a few things involved with her collection featured here.
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
2021.463.2867Photograph of Emma Birlem.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
A photograph of Emma Birlem standing next to a horse drawn carriage.
Photograph of Emma Birlem.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.463.2867   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A photograph of Emma Birlem standing next to a horse drawn carriage.
2021.456.2868Photo Album of a Snowy Day on Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
A photo album with 15 pictures of a snowy day on Cranberry island. These photos feature pictures of old cars with plows on them plowing the road, and stacks of high snow that surrounded the streets.
Photo Album of a Snowy Day on Cranberry Island
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2868   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1930
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A photo album with 15 pictures of a snowy day on Cranberry island. These photos feature pictures of old cars with plows on them plowing the road, and stacks of high snow that surrounded the streets.
2021.453.2855Map of Cranberry Isles, Maine
  • Map
  • Places
Map of Cranberry Isles, Maine. Includes Bear I., Sutton's I., Great Cranberry I., Little Cranberry I., and Bakers I.
Map of Cranberry Isles, Maine
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.453.2855   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Places
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Map of Cranberry Isles, Maine. Includes Bear I., Sutton's I., Great Cranberry I., Little Cranberry I., and Bakers I.
2021.463.2866Mountain View Inn (Right)
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
A photograph of the Mountain View Inn before being moved and becoming the Historic Society. This building was originally used as a restaurant where the guest would eat upstairs and the food was prepared downstairs and brought up by a dumbwaiter. After the closing of the Inn the building was then used as a workshop. By 2004, the Mountain View Inn found a new home just up the road from its original location, and the Historical Society has been using it ever since.
Mountain View Inn (Right)
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.463.2866   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Date:
  • 1900
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Plants
Description:
A photograph of the Mountain View Inn before being moved and becoming the Historic Society. This building was originally used as a restaurant where the guest would eat upstairs and the food was prepared downstairs and brought up by a dumbwaiter. After the closing of the Inn the building was then used as a workshop. By 2004, the Mountain View Inn found a new home just up the road from its original location, and the Historical Society has been using it ever since. [show more]
2021.451.2833Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
Bank Receipts, work receipts, and notes.
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.451.2833   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
Date:
  • 1977
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • Small
Description:
Bank Receipts, work receipts, and notes.
2021.451.2832Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
Receipts from Polly Storey's business.
Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.451.2832   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
Date:
  • 1978
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • Small
Description:
Receipts from Polly Storey's business.
2003.165.1186Stool for organ with red brocade top
  • Object, Furnishings, Stool
  • Other, Music
Artifact, organ stool red brocade top
Stool for organ with red brocade top
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.165.1186   
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Stool
Subject:
  • Other, Music
Materials:
  • Wood
Description:
Artifact, organ stool red brocade top
1000.0.1365Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase
  • Object, Containers, Vessel
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase. Labeled : Ada Rice Set
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1365   
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Vessel
Subject:
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
Materials:
  • Ceramic
Description:
Blue pitcher with wash basin and vase. Labeled : Ada Rice Set
2013.214.1846Steamer trunk
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
Steamer trunk with metal bottom with inset wheels, reinforced metal corners and edges, wooden slats on all sides including top and bottom to protect the exterior sides, a leather handle on each short side (one handle broken), with remains of two paper shipping labels: on the bottom, RECEIPT COLLECT 353551 WAYBILL LABEL BOSTON MASS AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS NOV ??? 18; on the short side, unreadable; written inside on the bottom: C.M. Gott
Steamer trunk
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.214.1846   
Type:
  • Object, Containers
Subject:
  • Object, Furnishings, Other Household Accessories
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 32.5" L x 20" W x 22.5" H
Description:
Steamer trunk with metal bottom with inset wheels, reinforced metal corners and edges, wooden slats on all sides including top and bottom to protect the exterior sides, a leather handle on each short side (one handle broken), with remains of two paper shipping labels: on the bottom, RECEIPT COLLECT 353551 WAYBILL LABEL BOSTON MASS AMERICAN RAILWAY EXPRESS NOV ??? 18; on the short side, unreadable; written inside on the bottom: C.M. Gott