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| Catalogue # | Title | Type | Subject | Description | |
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| 1000.0.1037 | Bible (1873) belonging to Carrie Richardson with genealogy. |
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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. | 
Description: 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] |
| 1000.0.1049 | Collection of Hamor family information |
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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. | 
Description: 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. |
| 1000.0.1098 | Collection of Rachel Field's Hitty Preble materials |
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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 | 
Description: 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] |
| 1000.0.128 | "The Gilley Family of Mount Desert" |
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| Document, "The Gilley Family of Mount Desert", by William Otis Sawtelle |
Description: Document, "The Gilley Family of Mount Desert", by William Otis Sawtelle |
| 1000.0.172 | Appreciation of Carl Nelson from Boston Globe |
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| Newspaper clipping, Appreciation of Carl Nelson, from Boston Globe |
Description: Newspaper clipping, Appreciation of Carl Nelson, from Boston Globe |
| 1000.0.22 | Newspaper clippings about island life |
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| Newspaper clippings about island life | |
| 1000.0.777 | War Cry, Gazette of Salvation Army 1901-1902 |
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| Gazettes, "War Cry," Official Gazette of the Salvation Army in the United States. Six issues: 1902 (8 Nov, 18 Oct, 21 June, 31 May, 10 May, and Christmas 1901. | 
Description: Gazettes, "War Cry," Official Gazette of the Salvation Army in the United States. Six issues: 1902 (8 Nov, 18 Oct, 21 June, 31 May, 10 May, and Christmas 1901. |
| 1000.0.842 | Narramissic Notebook, Pictures, poems and stories from neighboring towns 2006 |
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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 | 
Description: 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 |
| 1000.0.850 | "Island writer reels in the lore of fishing" by Carl Little 1926 |
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| Newspaper clipping, "Island writer reels in the lore of fishing" by Carl Little, Bar Harbor Times, 21 Nov 1996: about John McDonald of NYC, who summered on GCI in the small white house opposite the Preble house. He wrote several important books about angling, as well as "My Years With General Motors by Alfred Sloan." (Scanned, clear copy also made.) | 
Description: Newspaper clipping, "Island writer reels in the lore of fishing" by Carl Little, Bar Harbor Times, 21 Nov 1996: about John McDonald of NYC, who summered on GCI in the small white house opposite the Preble house. He wrote several important books about angling, as well as "My Years With General Motors by Alfred Sloan." (Scanned, clear copy also made.) |
| 1000.0.889 | Donald Mann's tribute to Hal Newell, Jr., |
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| Words of Donald Mann at the funeral of Hal Newell, Jr., 16 Nov 2007. Transcribed. | 
Description: Words of Donald Mann at the funeral of Hal Newell, Jr., 16 Nov 2007. Transcribed. |
| 1000.0.892 | A Tribute to Robert Bloom, in honor of his 80th birthday |
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| Booklet: "A Tribute to Robert Bloom, in honor of his 80th birthday; Presented by his pupils, colleagues and friends; Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, Sunday, May 15, 1988 at 2:00 pm" With the program, many photos, and appreciations by his friends and colleagues. | 
Description: Booklet: "A Tribute to Robert Bloom, in honor of his 80th birthday; Presented by his pupils, colleagues and friends; Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall, Sunday, May 15, 1988 at 2:00 pm" With the program, many photos, and appreciations by his friends and colleagues. |
| 1000.0.913 | "Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950' |
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| Islesford Historical Society publication of "Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950's" By Hugh Dwelley November 1995 | 
Description: Islesford Historical Society publication of "Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950's" By Hugh Dwelley November 1995 |
| 1000.0.915 | Patti D'Angelo newspaper clipping |
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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. | 
Description: 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. |
| 1000.0.920 | Copy of 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book |
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| A copy of the 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book" |
Description: A copy of the 1995-1996 "The 'DELIGHTful' phone book" |
| 1000.0.936 | Great Cranberry Island Phone List 2007-2008 |
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| Great Cranberry Island Phone List, 2007-2008 | 
Description: Great Cranberry Island Phone List, 2007-2008 |
| 1000.0.946 | Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson article |
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| Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson from the Grotonian Articles |
Description: Sammy Sanford and Peter Richardson from the Grotonian Articles |
| 1000.1.101 | Biography of Sara Lambert Bloom |
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| Biography of Sara Lambert Bloom | |
| 1000.1.422 | Article about Sara Lambert Bloom |
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| Document, promotional article about Sara Lambert Bloom, oboist, with good photos |
Description: Document, promotional article about Sara Lambert Bloom, oboist, with good photos |
| 1000.22.1000 | Friends of Hitty Newsletters 1995-2002 |
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| Collection of "Friends of Hitty Newsletters" Published quarterly by Virginia Ann Heyerdahl. Collection contains each issue from January 1995 - Fall 2002 | 
Description: Collection of "Friends of Hitty Newsletters" Published quarterly by Virginia Ann Heyerdahl. Collection contains each issue from January 1995 - Fall 2002 |
| 1000.25.61 | Biography of William Goldberg |
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| Biography of William Goldberg | |
| 1000.27.1005 | Remembrance article about Rachel Field 1942 |
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| Magazine "The Saturday Review" Remberance article about Rachel Field on page 10. | 
Description: Magazine "The Saturday Review" Remberance article about Rachel Field on page 10. |
| 1000.27.714 | Newspaper article re: General Andrew Spurling |
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| Document, photocopy of two items: 1) newspaper clipping about General Andrew B. Spurling, Civil War Medal of Honor, 2) business receipt, William P. Preble pays $1 on 7 Sep 1899 for 12 months subscription to "Bangor Weekly Commercial". Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. | 
Description: Document, photocopy of two items: 1) newspaper clipping about General Andrew B. Spurling, Civil War Medal of Honor, 2) business receipt, William P. Preble pays $1 on 7 Sep 1899 for 12 months subscription to "Bangor Weekly Commercial". Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. |
| 1000.27.788 | Carolyn Gott Liebow 2007. Article: 2006 Barbara Stainton boatyard |
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| Newspaper 1st section, MDIslander, 21 June 2007, with 2 articles: "Carolyn Gott Liebow" obituary, died 12 June 2007, and "Yard to launch Western Way 19" about Barbara Stainton running Cranberry Island Boatyard after David Stainton died (31 July 2006.) |
Description: Newspaper 1st section, MDIslander, 21 June 2007, with 2 articles: "Carolyn Gott Liebow" obituary, died 12 June 2007, and "Yard to launch Western Way 19" about Barbara Stainton running Cranberry Island Boatyard after David Stainton died (31 July 2006.) |
| 1000.27.798 | Cranberry Isles Phone Book |
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| Cranberry Isles Phone Book, June 1991 previously owned by Bruce Komusin and annotated by Margarite Komusin, his mother. Includes people & their telephone numbers on GCI, Islesford, Sutton, and Bear. | 
Description: Cranberry Isles Phone Book, June 1991 previously owned by Bruce Komusin and annotated by Margarite Komusin, his mother. Includes people & their telephone numbers on GCI, Islesford, Sutton, and Bear. |
| 1000.27.806 | Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98 |
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| Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98, "The DELIGHTful Phone Book", compiled by Hugh Dwelley of Islesford. Includes Town Officials, Great Cranberry Island, Islesford, Sutton, and Bear Islands, local ZIP codes, useful numbers, emergency numbers, and services. Also a short note from Hugh thanking Bruce Komusin for his help with the GCI portion. | 
Description: Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98, "The DELIGHTful Phone Book", compiled by Hugh Dwelley of Islesford. Includes Town Officials, Great Cranberry Island, Islesford, Sutton, and Bear Islands, local ZIP codes, useful numbers, emergency numbers, and services. Also a short note from Hugh thanking Bruce Komusin for his help with the GCI portion. |
