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1000.0.1037Bible (1873) belonging to Carrie Richardson with genealogy.
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Book, The Holy Bible from 1873 in poor condition. Belonged to Carrie Richardson. The GCIHS wrote and directed a play about Carrie Richardson which can be found on DVD in the museum. Carrie Richardson was able to navigate a boat by celestial navigation, she lived down in what is now the Heliker LaHotan foundation. Her husband Meltiah Richardson committed suicide, he tied cod weights around himself and jumped off the dock. Geneaological records that seem to have little relevance can be found tucked into the Bible.
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Book, The Holy Bible from 1873 in poor condition. Belonged to Carrie Richardson. The GCIHS wrote and directed a play about Carrie Richardson which can be found on DVD in the museum. Carrie Richardson was able to navigate a boat by celestial navigation, she lived down in what is now the Heliker LaHotan foundation. Her husband Meltiah Richardson committed suicide, he tied cod weights around himself and jumped off the dock. Geneaological records that seem to have little relevance can be found tucked into the Bible. [show more]
1000.0.1049Collection of Hamor family information
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
Collection, Hamor info 1049a-b. (a) Newspaper clipping from November 1971 Maine Life Newspaper article titled "The 'Hamor House' on Cranberry Island" written by Ethel Galbraith article mentions Sadie Hamor, John Hamor, and their sons Hillard and Shirley Hamor. (b) Envelope and stationary from the "Hamor House" with Sadie Hamor's name position and the address of the "Hamor House" printed on both.
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Collection, Hamor info 1049a-b. (a) Newspaper clipping from November 1971 Maine Life Newspaper article titled "The 'Hamor House' on Cranberry Island" written by Ethel Galbraith article mentions Sadie Hamor, John Hamor, and their sons Hillard and Shirley Hamor. (b) Envelope and stationary from the "Hamor House" with Sadie Hamor's name position and the address of the "Hamor House" printed on both.
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
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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]
1000.0.1189Hymnal
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
Book, Hymnal
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Book, Hymnal
1000.0.128"The Gilley Family of Mount Desert"
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
Document, "The Gilley Family of Mount Desert", by William Otis Sawtelle
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Document, "The Gilley Family of Mount Desert", by William Otis Sawtelle
1000.0.14Cranberryana booklet by Mary Frances Parkman, 1926
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Organizations, Civic
Booklet, "Cranberryana" by Mary Frances Parkman, 1926, about the founding of the Cranberry Club, with membership list.
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Booklet, "Cranberryana" by Mary Frances Parkman, 1926, about the founding of the Cranberry Club, with membership list.
1000.0.15Memories of the Cranberry Club 1985
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, 2 typewritten pages, "Some Memories of the Cranberry Club", by Elinor M. Parker, Sep 1985
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Document, 2 typewritten pages, "Some Memories of the Cranberry Club", by Elinor M. Parker, Sep 1985
1000.0.154Ladies Benevolent Society speech
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations, Civic
Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society by A.C. Preble, President, 1863 (revised version)
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Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society by A.C. Preble, President, 1863 (revised version)
1000.0.16Cranberry Club 50th Anniversary
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, photocopy, 2 typewritten pages, "The Cranberry Club 50th. Anniversary", by Mary Huntington Thompson
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Document, photocopy, 2 typewritten pages, "The Cranberry Club 50th. Anniversary", by Mary Huntington Thompson
1000.0.172Appreciation of Carl Nelson from Boston Globe
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Newspaper clipping, Appreciation of Carl Nelson, from Boston Globe
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Newspaper clipping, Appreciation of Carl Nelson, from Boston Globe
1000.0.22Newspaper clippings about island life
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Newspaper clippings about island life
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Newspaper clippings about island life
1000.0.24Cranberry Club memories
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Events
  • Places, Club
Document, photocopy, 7 sheets, "50th. Anniversary of the Cranberry Club", by Eufrasia A.W. Tucker
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Document, photocopy, 7 sheets, "50th. Anniversary of the Cranberry Club", by Eufrasia A.W. Tucker
1000.0.50Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations, Civic
Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1863 (first draft)
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Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1863 (first draft)
1000.0.51Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations, Civic
Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1864
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Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1864
1000.0.52Speech to Ladies Benevolent Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech
  • Organizations, Civic
Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1865
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Speech, to Ladies Benevolent Society, by A.C. Preble, President, 1865
1000.0.564Poem about Grandfather Preble's house (or is this the old Spurling house?)
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Document, both sides of 1 typewritten sheet, poem "Grandfather's House" (inscribed to Uncle Enoch) by E.T. Preble, Chicago, 1 Jan 1900.
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Document, both sides of 1 typewritten sheet, poem "Grandfather's House" (inscribed to Uncle Enoch) by E.T. Preble, Chicago, 1 Jan 1900.
1000.0.565Poem: Beautiful Isle by the old open sea
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Places, Island
Document, both sides of 1 typewritten sheet, poem composed by ELP for Mrs. CMR (Carrie M. Richardson?) to recite at a concert Oct 1895 in the old Union Meeting House. First line: "Beautiful Isle by the old open sea"
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Document, both sides of 1 typewritten sheet, poem composed by ELP for Mrs. CMR (Carrie M. Richardson?) to recite at a concert Oct 1895 in the old Union Meeting House. First line: "Beautiful Isle by the old open sea"
1000.0.566Poem: I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea"
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Places, Island
Document, 1 handwritten sheet, poem "I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea"
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Document, 1 handwritten sheet, poem "I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea"
1000.0.842Narramissic Notebook, Pictures, poems and stories from neighboring towns 2006
  • Publication, Booklet
  • People
  • Places
Booklet: Narramissic Notebook, Pictures, poems and stories from neighboring towns; Number 7, 2006; with poems by islanders Paul Liebow, Carl Little, Emily Roberts, and Susan White, also with a memorial remembrance and photo of Emily and her dog Rosey; also 3 separate pages of poems, author unknown, on loose sheets stuffed in the Notebook
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Booklet: Narramissic Notebook, Pictures, poems and stories from neighboring towns; Number 7, 2006; with poems by islanders Paul Liebow, Carl Little, Emily Roberts, and Susan White, also with a memorial remembrance and photo of Emily and her dog Rosey; also 3 separate pages of poems, author unknown, on loose sheets stuffed in the Notebook
1000.0.889Donald Mann's tribute to Hal Newell, Jr.,
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy
  • People
Words of Donald Mann at the funeral of Hal Newell, Jr., 16 Nov 2007. Transcribed.
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Words of Donald Mann at the funeral of Hal Newell, Jr., 16 Nov 2007. Transcribed.
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.
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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]
1000.0.915Patti D'Angelo newspaper clipping
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
A write up of Patti D'Angelo's work on Cranberry Island with the elementary school and interview with Tud Bunker as well as an explanation of her affiliation with the College of the Atlantic.
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A write up of Patti D'Angelo's work on Cranberry Island with the elementary school and interview with Tud Bunker as well as an explanation of her affiliation with the College of the Atlantic.
1000.0.92Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Farming
Booklet, "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book, Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and All People", for taking daily notes, with quaint information
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Booklet, "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book, Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and All People", for taking daily notes, with quaint information
1000.0.946Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson article
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson from the Grotonian Articles
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Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson from the Grotonian Articles
1000.0.948Articles describing the 1916 Firebug
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
Two copies of articles describing the 1916 Firebug on the Cranberry Isles with a summary provided by Bruce Komusin
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Two copies of articles describing the 1916 Firebug on the Cranberry Isles with a summary provided by Bruce Komusin