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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.
2021.456.2944A 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]
1000.1.417Music Program at church
  • Document, Program
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Music
Program, Music from Cranberry Isles, special guest Ashley Bryan, 8 Aug 1987 at the church
Music Program at church
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.417   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Music
Date:
  • 1987
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Program, Music from Cranberry Isles, special guest Ashley Bryan, 8 Aug 1987 at the church
1000.1.421Notes re: music at church services
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Music
Notes regarding music played at various regular GCI church services, presumably by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, 1984-1995
Notes re: music at church services
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.1.421   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Music
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Notes regarding music played at various regular GCI church services, presumably by Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, 1984-1995
1000.27.664Easter Service 2003
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Religious
Easter Service program for 20 Apr 2003
Easter Service 2003
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.664   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 2003
Materials:
  • Plants
Description:
Easter Service program for 20 Apr 2003
1000.0.955Sunday school attendance record book
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Megan Denver's (daughter of Bob Denver, actor in the TV show Gilligan's Island) Sunday school attendance record book from 1974-1975
Sunday school attendance record book
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.955   
Type:
  • Document, Administrative Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1974
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Megan Denver's (daughter of Bob Denver, actor in the TV show Gilligan's Island) Sunday school attendance record book from 1974-1975
1000.27.719Deed for Pew 19 Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Organizations, Religious
Document, 1 handwritten sheet, 2 sides, side 1 is copy of original deed giving pew #19 in Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger, 25 Aug 1866. Side 2 is assigning Mary bulger 1/44 share of proceeds of sale of Meeting House, 26 Feb 1897.
Deed for Pew 19 Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.719   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1866
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, 1 handwritten sheet, 2 sides, side 1 is copy of original deed giving pew #19 in Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger, 25 Aug 1866. Side 2 is assigning Mary bulger 1/44 share of proceeds of sale of Meeting House, 26 Feb 1897.
2005.138.1078Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Textiles
  • People
Documents pertaining to rug making. (A) Report of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society for the year ending 1927. (B): Nine items of correspondence pertaining to the Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs program started by the Seacoast Mission, letters date from 1901-1902. The hooked rug program was one of the first cottage industries, the Seacoast Mission took completed rugs to New York for sale
Rug making and Maine Seacoast Mission
Catalogue #:
  • 2005.138.1078   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other, Textiles
  • People
Date:
  • 1901
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Documents pertaining to rug making. (A) Report of the Maine Seacoast Missionary Society for the year ending 1927. (B): Nine items of correspondence pertaining to the Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs program started by the Seacoast Mission, letters date from 1901-1902. The hooked rug program was one of the first cottage industries, the Seacoast Mission took completed rugs to New York for sale
1000.0.737Church history 1860s and 1890
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
Church history 1860s and 1890
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.737   
Type:
  • Document, Administrative Records
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Description:
Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
1000.18.326Pastor Daniel Fox testimonial
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Religious
Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
Pastor Daniel Fox testimonial
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.326   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
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.
1000.27.711Recital by William Goldberg at GCI Church
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Recital by William Goldberg, piano, and Nick Humez, tenor-baritone, 6 Jul 1995, to benefit the Library
Recital by William Goldberg at GCI Church
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.711   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1995
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Recital by William Goldberg, piano, and Nick Humez, tenor-baritone, 6 Jul 1995, to benefit the Library
1000.0.691Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright legacy
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Document, photocopy, 2 sheets, essay starting "My mother's interest in Cranberry...", by Mary Cabot Wheelwright, about Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright's efforts for GCI, including donating to the church the Sarah Whitman stained glass window, the bell, and the parsonage; paying to restore the pulpit and chairs, helping to settle the site of the Town Dock, and hiring Mrs. Schrifgrisser to teach the children games and handcrafts. Transcribed. Also included is a 2019 letter from an Eliot family descendant, Alexander Goriansky, with with Eliot family genealogy and a copy of a letter published in "Letters from Elizabeth Cabot, Vol. III, Boston 1905". The letter is about Mrs. Cabot's visit to GCI August 8, 1900 to view the new stained glass window in the church: "...It is one of Mrs. Whitman's beautiful wreathes, with gorgeus reds and blues and enough white to show them off, laid on a white Greek cross, on the arms of which is the inscription. The church is absolutely bare, but well colored as to the walls...." Goriansky states that 100 years later, he lived upstairs from where the window's creator, Sarah Wyman Whitman, had lived from 1880-1904 (#77 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston), and that she was very fine designer and maker of "stained" glass windows.
Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright legacy
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.691   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Creator:
  • Mary Cabot Wheelwright
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, photocopy, 2 sheets, essay starting "My mother's interest in Cranberry...", by Mary Cabot Wheelwright, about Mrs. Andrew C. Wheelwright's efforts for GCI, including donating to the church the Sarah Whitman stained glass window, the bell, and the parsonage; paying to restore the pulpit and chairs, helping to settle the site of the Town Dock, and hiring Mrs. Schrifgrisser to teach the children games and handcrafts. Transcribed. Also included is a 2019 letter from an Eliot family descendant, Alexander Goriansky, with with Eliot family genealogy and a copy of a letter published in "Letters from Elizabeth Cabot, Vol. III, Boston 1905". The letter is about Mrs. Cabot's visit to GCI August 8, 1900 to view the new stained glass window in the church: "...It is one of Mrs. Whitman's beautiful wreathes, with gorgeus reds and blues and enough white to show them off, laid on a white Greek cross, on the arms of which is the inscription. The church is absolutely bare, but well colored as to the walls...." Goriansky states that 100 years later, he lived upstairs from where the window's creator, Sarah Wyman Whitman, had lived from 1880-1904 (#77 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston), and that she was very fine designer and maker of "stained" glass windows. [show more]
1000.35.127"Cranberry Isles Benediction"
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Document, 1982 (distributed on Forrester's retirement as summer minister) (2 copies)
"Cranberry Isles Benediction"
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.35.127   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1982
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, 1982 (distributed on Forrester's retirement as summer minister) (2 copies)
2012.201.1594Postcard picture of the Congregational Church
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
Post Card dated April 20th, 1906 to Mrs. L. E. Rice, Steuben, Maine from A. This post card is significant because it was mailed from the Post Office on Sutton (Island) and also a picture of the Congregational Church as it was in 1906 (the other side of post card Item # 1594a. The Postcard is a picture of the Congregational Church, Cranberry Isles, Me. (Mrs. E. A. Stanley, Publisher.) Hand writing text reads: Sutton Apr. 30th, 1906. My Dear Hattie: The (?) (?) around here yesterday. O.K. so you will see us soon. All are well. Lovingly A-"
Postcard picture of the Congregational Church
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.201.1594   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1906
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Post Card dated April 20th, 1906 to Mrs. L. E. Rice, Steuben, Maine from A. This post card is significant because it was mailed from the Post Office on Sutton (Island) and also a picture of the Congregational Church as it was in 1906 (the other side of post card Item # 1594a. The Postcard is a picture of the Congregational Church, Cranberry Isles, Me. (Mrs. E. A. Stanley, Publisher.) Hand writing text reads: Sutton Apr. 30th, 1906. My Dear Hattie: The (?) (?) around here yesterday. O.K. so you will see us soon. All are well. Lovingly A-" [show more]
2012.193.1440Children singing
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Photo, Chris Sporacio, Candy Wedge, Christina Bracy, Alicia Sporacio, Unknown, Scott Bracy, Molly Gray
Children singing
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.193.1440   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Chris Sporacio, Candy Wedge, Christina Bracy, Alicia Sporacio, Unknown, Scott Bracy, Molly Gray
2012.193.1433Children at church
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Photo, Scott Bracy, Christina Bracy, Chris Sporacio, Hannah Gray, Candy Wedge
Children at church
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.193.1433   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Scott Bracy, Christina Bracy, Chris Sporacio, Hannah Gray, Candy Wedge
2012.193.1441Unidentified child with hat in church
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Photo, Unknown child
Unidentified child with hat in church
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.193.1441   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Unknown child
1000.0.1630Children in Christmas play
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Religious
Photo, Audra, Martha Bunker, Molly, Abbie, Megan (Christmas 1989?)
Children in Christmas play
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1630   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1989
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Audra, Martha Bunker, Molly, Abbie, Megan (Christmas 1989?)
1000.0.1477Cranberry Isles Parsonage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Places
Cranberry Isles Parsonage
Cranberry Isles Parsonage
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1477   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Places
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Cranberry Isles Parsonage
1000.0.1189Hymnal
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations, Religious
Book, Hymnal
Hymnal
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1189   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Book, Hymnal
2018.416.2769Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.416.2769   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1891
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
2018.416.2774Early church documents
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Five documents related to the Church: (A-C)=Three receipts February to July 1866 total $950: Money received by J. W. Osgood from the Cranberry Isles Union Benevolent Sewing Circle for J. W. Osgood to build the church; payments made ‘by the honor of A. C. Preble’ [Abigail Cobb Preble], signed by J. W. Osgood, and attested to by William P. Preble. (D)= an undated and unsigned (difficult to decipher) ledger page with note: To Whom it Does or May Concern, We the undersigned active and honorary members of Cranberry Isles Benevolent Sewing Circle respectively [represent?] that we are not willing to have the money [divided but want?] the money [kept for the purpose] in which we have agreed in and are satisfied if once divided it will be the means of destroying our fund and a waste of the money. Active members/Honorary members. (E)=Poem by William P. Preble undated, honoring the dead.
Early church documents
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.416.2774   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1866
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Five documents related to the Church: (A-C)=Three receipts February to July 1866 total $950: Money received by J. W. Osgood from the Cranberry Isles Union Benevolent Sewing Circle for J. W. Osgood to build the church; payments made ‘by the honor of A. C. Preble’ [Abigail Cobb Preble], signed by J. W. Osgood, and attested to by William P. Preble. (D)= an undated and unsigned (difficult to decipher) ledger page with note: To Whom it Does or May Concern, We the undersigned active and honorary members of Cranberry Isles Benevolent Sewing Circle respectively [represent?] that we are not willing to have the money [divided but want?] the money [kept for the purpose] in which we have agreed in and are satisfied if once divided it will be the means of destroying our fund and a waste of the money. Active members/Honorary members. (E)=Poem by William P. Preble undated, honoring the dead. [show more]
2019.435.2439GCI Church photos
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Organizations, Religious
Church photos labelled - "Janet's pics 2000." A= street view. B&C= Stained glass windows. D= pews. E= Andrew Wheelwright memorial plaque.
GCI Church photos
Catalogue #:
  • 2019.435.2439   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 2000
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Church photos labelled - "Janet's pics 2000." A= street view. B&C= Stained glass windows. D= pews. E= Andrew Wheelwright memorial plaque.