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Catalogue # Title Type Subject Description
1000.28.149Ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Document, ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house on Great Cranberry Island, 1934-1937
Ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.28.149   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Date:
  • 1934
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house on Great Cranberry Island, 1934-1937
2010.152.1175Andrew A. McSorley degree
  • Document, Student Record
  • People
Bachelor of Education degree for Andrew A. McSorley, from The Teachers College of Connecticut, June 15th, 1939
Andrew A. McSorley degree
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1175   
Type:
  • Document, Student Record
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1939
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Bachelor of Education degree for Andrew A. McSorley, from The Teachers College of Connecticut, June 15th, 1939
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.
2012.205.1714Boats Philmore Peterson sailed
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
Two Boats at Rock End Dock in Northeast Harbor that Philmore Peterson used to sail -1937 from the Hazel Stanley Collection
Boats Philmore Peterson sailed
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.205.1714   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • 1937
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Two Boats at Rock End Dock in Northeast Harbor that Philmore Peterson used to sail -1937 from the Hazel Stanley Collection
1000.7.113Disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Cemetery
Letter, 22 Sep 1931, from Frank Bartlett, Town Clerk, to Mrs. Duren, notifying that permit for disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley has been sent to Charles Stanley. (See GCIHS.org for Spurling Cemetery #2 note that Arthur P. Stanley was buried in the 2nd Spurling cemetery but then his stone and remains were transferred to the 3rd Spurling cemetery.)
Disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.113   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Date:
  • 1931
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter, 22 Sep 1931, from Frank Bartlett, Town Clerk, to Mrs. Duren, notifying that permit for disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley has been sent to Charles Stanley. (See GCIHS.org for Spurling Cemetery #2 note that Arthur P. Stanley was buried in the 2nd Spurling cemetery but then his stone and remains were transferred to the 3rd Spurling cemetery.)
2010.152.1198Doris Preble Marr Bachelor's degree
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Bachelor of Science degree for Doris Preble Marr, from the State Teachers College. Awarded for having completed a four year course in "High School Teaching and Administration". Dated June 11th, 1934
Doris Preble Marr Bachelor's degree
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1198   
Type:
  • Document, Student Record
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1934
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Bachelor of Science degree for Doris Preble Marr, from the State Teachers College. Awarded for having completed a four year course in "High School Teaching and Administration". Dated June 11th, 1934
2022.594.3088Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
Catalogue #:
  • 2022.594.3088   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
Date:
  • 1930 c.
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
1000.7.214Knotting booklet
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Other Business
Booklet, "Minerva Style Book" 1934, with styles for knotting (knitting?), and photos of models wearing the finished pieces
Knotting booklet
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.214   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1934
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Booklet, "Minerva Style Book" 1934, with styles for knotting (knitting?), and photos of models wearing the finished pieces
1000.28.146Letter from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Island
Letter, typed, from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes, 26 Jul 1933, about FDR's passing by Great Cranberry Island in his boat
Letter from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.28.146   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1933
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter, typed, from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes, 26 Jul 1933, about FDR's passing by Great Cranberry Island in his boat
2011.155.988Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh 1938
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh, dated 30 Nov 1938, from Hollywood, CA, thanking her for copies of "All This and Heaven Too" and mentioning Mrs. Eversman and Tony McCormick.
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh 1938
Catalogue #:
  • 2011.155.988   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1938
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh, dated 30 Nov 1938, from Hollywood, CA, thanking her for copies of "All This and Heaven Too" and mentioning Mrs. Eversman and Tony McCormick.
2016.381.2145Letters from B. H. and W. A. Spurling
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Correspondence. From Louise Marr collection. Two letters: (A) Letter from B. H. Spurling, Promise Land, Long Island, NY, Aug. 17th/24 (1924?) to his granddaughter Dorsy (attached envelope reads: Miss Doris P. Marr, Spring Street, Livermore Falls, Maine, Aug [illeg] [?]24., five handwritten pages. He describes his fishing expedition and hopes she's doing well with her music. (B) Letter from W. A. Spurling, Islesford, Feb. 11, 1936, to Capt. B. H. Spurling, 1 handwritten page. "Dear Capt Ben" he thanks him for the check and hopes he'll come visit.
Letters from B. H. and W. A. Spurling
Catalogue #:
  • 2016.381.2145   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1936
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Correspondence. From Louise Marr collection. Two letters: (A) Letter from B. H. Spurling, Promise Land, Long Island, NY, Aug. 17th/24 (1924?) to his granddaughter Dorsy (attached envelope reads: Miss Doris P. Marr, Spring Street, Livermore Falls, Maine, Aug [illeg] [?]24., five handwritten pages. He describes his fishing expedition and hopes she's doing well with her music. (B) Letter from W. A. Spurling, Islesford, Feb. 11, 1936, to Capt. B. H. Spurling, 1 handwritten page. "Dear Capt Ben" he thanks him for the check and hopes he'll come visit. [show more]
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"
1000.18.328Maine Summer Visitor's Day program
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic
Program of Maine Summer Visitor's Day, hosted by the Abbe Museum at its location at Sieur de Monts Spring in Bar Harbor, 16 Aug 1935, listing acts in an historical pageant performed during the height of the Great Depression to promote Maine tourism. (Both sides of program scanned.)
Maine Summer Visitor's Day program
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.328   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Program of Maine Summer Visitor's Day, hosted by the Abbe Museum at its location at Sieur de Monts Spring in Bar Harbor, 16 Aug 1935, listing acts in an historical pageant performed during the height of the Great Depression to promote Maine tourism. (Both sides of program scanned.)
2014.525.3017Marr - Doris Preble Marr Placement Committee Application.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
A placement committee application for Doris Marr. This application is asking questions about training records, extra-curricular activities, and college achievements. The application had to be written in the candidates handwriting.
Marr - Doris Preble Marr Placement Committee Application.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.525.3017   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • State Teachers College
Date:
  • 1931-03-26
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A placement committee application for Doris Marr. This application is asking questions about training records, extra-curricular activities, and college achievements. The application had to be written in the candidates handwriting.
2014.502.2993McSorely - Andrew A. McSorely, Marr- Doris P. Marr. Record of Marriage
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
A record of marriage for Andrew McSorely and Doris Marr. This record has details such as age, occupation, birthplace, and also number of divorces. For this specific record Andrew was 24 and Doris was 23. They were both white. Andrew was an instructor of the Manual Arts and Doris was a teacher. Neither of them had been previously married or divorce. The date of the marriage was June 6th, 1936.
McSorely - Andrew A. McSorely, Marr- Doris P. Marr. Record of Marriage
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.502.2993   
Type:
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • State Of Maine
Date:
  • 1936-06-26
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A record of marriage for Andrew McSorely and Doris Marr. This record has details such as age, occupation, birthplace, and also number of divorces. For this specific record Andrew was 24 and Doris was 23. They were both white. Andrew was an instructor of the Manual Arts and Doris was a teacher. Neither of them had been previously married or divorce. The date of the marriage was June 6th, 1936.
1000.18.327Meeting of Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic
Program of Annual Meeting of the Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs, 25 May 1935, apparently held at "Mother's Club" of GCI, with song "Pines of Maine" by Elizabeth Powers Merrill
Meeting of Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.327   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Program of Annual Meeting of the Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs, 25 May 1935, apparently held at "Mother's Club" of GCI, with song "Pines of Maine" by Elizabeth Powers Merrill
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)
1000.0.1458Miss Katherine Ambrosaic
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo, Miss Katherine Ambrosaic. Summer of 1938
Miss Katherine Ambrosaic
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1458   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1938
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Miss Katherine Ambrosaic. Summer of 1938
2009.168.1195Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney.
Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
Catalogue #:
  • 2009.168.1195   
Type:
  • Object, Model
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Creator:
  • Herbert Allen and Harold Whitney
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Wood
Size:
  • 10'
Description:
Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney. [show more]
2019.440.2807Newspaper clippings
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Newspaper clippings: A= Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stanley renew wedding vows, 1960. B= Schooner Nile of Bath, F.H. Lewis master wreck in Winthrop (no date).
Newspaper clippings
Catalogue #:
  • 2019.440.2807   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1936
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Newspaper clippings: A= Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stanley renew wedding vows, 1960. B= Schooner Nile of Bath, F.H. Lewis master wreck in Winthrop (no date).
1000.7.213Old Time New England booklet with story "The Steamer J.T. Morse and others
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Booklet, "Old Time New England" Apr 1937, with long story "The Steamer J.T. Morse, Her History and Adventures", with ten illustrations. Other stories too.
Old Time New England booklet with story "The Steamer J.T. Morse and others
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.213   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Date:
  • 1937
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Booklet, "Old Time New England" Apr 1937, with long story "The Steamer J.T. Morse, Her History and Adventures", with ten illustrations. Other stories too.
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
1000.0.1466Philmore Peterson and woodpile
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Philmore Peterson and woodpile
Philmore Peterson and woodpile
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1466   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1936
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Philmore Peterson and woodpile
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.
1000.18.100Poem by Alice (Bulger) Stanley
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)
Poem by Alice (Bulger) Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.18.100   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
Creator:
  • Alice Bulger Stanley
Date:
  • 1935
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)