Catalogue #	Title	Type	Subject	Description
1000.174.1236	Boat building tool?	Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Tool, boat building tool (?)	Boat building tool? Catalogue #: 1000.174.1236    Type: Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: Tool, boat building tool (?)
1000.0.1277	Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker	Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Tool, metal boatbuilding tool on wood base, similar to a nut cracker; molded into the metal "SARGENT & CO" and "10"	Boatbuilding tool on wood base similar to nut cracker Catalogue #: 1000.0.1277    Type: Object, Woodworking, Boatbuilding Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: Tool, metal boatbuilding tool on wood base, similar to a nut cracker; molded into the metal "SARGENT & CO" and "10"
2013.246.2740	Booklet, Facts and Fancies	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Store Business	Booklet, Facts and Fancies, Fleischman & Co with illustrations, sayings and advice.	Booklet, Facts and Fancies Catalogue #: 2013.246.2740    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Store Business Materials: Paper Description: Booklet, Facts and Fancies, Fleischman & Co with illustrations, sayings and advice.
2012.13.1392	Branding iron 7327	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, Metal Branding Iron to burn "7327" onto lobster floats or buoys, presumably.	Branding iron 7327 Catalogue #: 2012.13.1392    Type: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Description: Fishing gear, Metal Branding Iron to burn "7327" onto lobster floats or buoys, presumably.
2013.214.1852	Branding iron RH STANLEY	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, branding iron to burn "RH STANLEY" onto wooden lobster buoys	Branding iron RH STANLEY Catalogue #: 2013.214.1852    Type: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Iron, Marking Iron Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Materials: Metal Size: 31.5 L x 9" W, 1.25" H Description: Fishing gear, branding iron to burn "RH STANLEY" onto wooden lobster buoys
1000.27.1124	Brass lobster gauge	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Tool, lobster gauge, brass, used to determine whether a lobster is of legal size to be kept. From the lobster's eye socket notch to the end of its carapace, it must be no larger than 5" and no smaller than 3-3/16". This guage has those two dimensions built in	Brass lobster gauge Catalogue #: 1000.27.1124    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 5.75" L x 1.25" W Description: Tool, lobster gauge, brass, used to determine whether a lobster is of legal size to be kept. From the lobster's eye socket notch to the end of its carapace, it must be no larger than 5" and no smaller than 3-3/16". This guage has those two dimensions built in
1000.27.722	Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Businesses, Lodging Business	Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast, Great Cranberry Island, Maine with prices, run by Dot & John Towns until around 2001	Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast Catalogue #: 1000.27.722    Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Materials: Paper Description: Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast, Great Cranberry Island, Maine with prices, run by Dot & John Towns until around 2001
2000.233.198	Brochure re: Smart Studio	Document, Advertising, Brochure	Businesses, Other Business People	Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.	Brochure re: Smart Studio Catalogue #: 2000.233.198    Type: Document, Advertising, Brochure Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Materials: Paper Description: Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.
2018.416.2778	Brochures Civil War	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Medical Business Organizations, Civic	Three booklets: (A) Typhoid Fever Its Prevention and Restriction, Issued by the State of Maine (Form 25) undated, 4 pages. (B) Circular No. 54 State of Health of Maine, On the Prevention of Consumption undated, 4 pages. (C) What they have to do who State at Home issued by Fred. Law Olmstead, General Secretary, Washington DC 1862 (Civil War), 4 pages.	Brochures Civil War Catalogue #: 2018.416.2778    Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Medical Business Organizations, Civic Date: 1862 Materials: Paper Description: Three booklets: (A) Typhoid Fever Its Prevention and Restriction, Issued by the State of Maine (Form 25) undated, 4 pages. (B) Circular No. 54 State of Health of Maine, On the Prevention of Consumption undated, 4 pages. (C) What they have to do who State at Home issued by Fred. Law Olmstead, General Secretary, Washington DC 1862 (Civil War), 4 pages.
2013.214.1917	Broken wood frame for handline branded J. C. PIKE	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, empty wooden frame for fishing handline, broken into two halves and just pushed together; branded "J. C. PIKE." on both halves	Broken wood frame for handline branded J. C. PIKE Catalogue #: 2013.214.1917    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 14.5" L x 8.5" W x 1.5" D Description: Fishing gear, empty wooden frame for fishing handline, broken into two halves and just pushed together; branded "J. C. PIKE." on both halves
2022.597.3091	Building in the winter.	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Nature, Seasons, Winter	Constructing the first floor of the three-story addition to Cranberry House. First floor will be the environmentally controlled archive addition.	Building in the winter. Catalogue #: 2022.597.3091    Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Nature, Seasons, Winter Creator: Karin Whitney Date: 2019 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: Constructing the first floor of the three-story addition to Cranberry House. First floor will be the environmentally controlled archive addition.
1000.0.336	Bunker Boatyard check	Document, Financial, Financial Records	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	Check, blank, from Bunker Boatyard, Charles E. Rice, Eugene R. MacAllister, Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co.	Bunker Boatyard check Catalogue #: 1000.0.336    Type: Document, Financial, Financial Records Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Materials: Paper Description: Check, blank, from Bunker Boatyard, Charles E. Rice, Eugene R. MacAllister, Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co.
2019.445.2828	Bunker Brothers letterhead and Annie M. Bunker ledger	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People	A=Letterhead for Bunker Brothers, Dr., Ship Brokers and Commission Merchants, Chas. E. Bunker and M.S. Bunker of Portland 187_. B=Annie E. Bunker ledger 1899 (cover and page 1 of 15 scanned). Other names in ledger include: C. W. Hammond, Thos. J. Johnston, Frey Thomas, A. Paul Jr., J.A. Grimmin, A.J. Gouley, C. Wilt & Son, and Annie M. Bunker. This ledger is part of collection of Clara Rice items (Clara Adeline Richardson Bunker Rice (1847-1923). (Charles E. Bunker was Clara's second husband of three. Clara Rice was postmistress on Sutton Island in the Cranberry Isles. She may have married a Fernald, then Charles Edward Bunker, and then wed Wilbert Augustus Rice in 1893. )	Bunker Brothers letterhead and Annie M. Bunker ledger Catalogue #: 2019.445.2828    Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Date: 1899 Materials: Paper Description: A=Letterhead for Bunker Brothers, Dr., Ship Brokers and Commission Merchants, Chas. E. Bunker and M.S. Bunker of Portland 187_. B=Annie E. Bunker ledger 1899 (cover and page 1 of 15 scanned). Other names in ledger include: C. W. Hammond, Thos. J. Johnston, Frey Thomas, A. Paul Jr., J.A. Grimmin, A.J. Gouley, C. Wilt & Son, and Annie M. Bunker. This ledger is part of collection of Clara Rice items (Clara Adeline Richardson Bunker Rice (1847-1923). (Charles E. Bunker was Clara's second husband of three. Clara Rice was postmistress on Sutton Island in the Cranberry Isles. She may have married a Fernald, then Charles Edward Bunker, and then wed Wilbert Augustus Rice in 1893. ) [show more]
2013.214.1859	Buoy (lobster float), double plastic buoys yellow with red	Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, buoy (lobster float), double plastic buoys on one plastic shaft, yellow with three vertical red stripes, branded with "7491" and also "8676"; the plastic shaft has been heated and bent to form a loop to which a swivel fitting is attached, which is then tied to a rope	Buoy (lobster float), double plastic buoys yellow with red Catalogue #: 2013.214.1859    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: 33" L x 5.25" diam Description: Fishing gear, buoy (lobster float), double plastic buoys on one plastic shaft, yellow with three vertical red stripes, branded with "7491" and also "8676"; the plastic shaft has been heated and bent to form a loop to which a swivel fitting is attached, which is then tied to a rope
1000.0.1256	Buoy (lobster float), white & green	Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishng equipment, buoy (lobster float), white & green	Buoy (lobster float), white & green Catalogue #: 1000.0.1256    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Materials: Wood Description: Fishng equipment, buoy (lobster float), white & green
1000.0.1273	Buoy (lobster float) with initials B.S.	Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, buoy (lobster float) with black tip, initials B.S	Buoy (lobster float) with initials B.S. Catalogue #: 1000.0.1273    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Buoy Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Materials: Wood Description: Fishing gear, buoy (lobster float) with black tip, initials B.S
1000.7.110	Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Other Business People	Bill, to Addie Duren, $107.50 for casket, plate, and funeral for Ellen Maria Stanley (Addie's mother), 14 Nov 1929. (See also 1000.7.111, likely for Ellen Maria Stanley burial, too). Per GCIHS.org, Ellen Maria Stanley is buried in Spurling Cemetery #3, 1929.	Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley Catalogue #: 1000.7.110    Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Other Business People Date: 1929 Materials: Paper Description: Bill, to Addie Duren, $107.50 for casket, plate, and funeral for Ellen Maria Stanley (Addie's mother), 14 Nov 1929. (See also 1000.7.111, likely for Ellen Maria Stanley burial, too). Per GCIHS.org, Ellen Maria Stanley is buried in Spurling Cemetery #3, 1929.
2018.416.2783	Business cards and railroad ticket	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Transportation Business People	Miscellaneous documents (late 1800s-early 1900s) from Preble House. A. Business card: George Shaw Grocer Portland Maine. B. Business card: S.T. Mugridge Sailmaker Rockland Maine. C. Second class railroad ticket Pullman’s Palace Car Co. from Bangor to [xxx], punched, October 2, [no year], Line 151, Conductor name illegible. Reverse shows rules and disclaimer (a statement from General Ticket Agent Chicago). D. Business card. Cranberry Isles Mutual Fish Company listing officers: Wm. P. Preble, A.C. Fernald, and directors: A. C. Savage, O.A. Richardson, A. L. Manchester: Curers, Packers and Shippers, Cranberry Isles etc. Reverse side lists kinds of fish they deal in. E. Undated (18xx) Collector’s Bond form. Partially filled in, listing Charles E. Spurling, Samuel N. Bulger and John Gilley as sureties of the Town of Cranberry Isles for $500. F. Blank shipping order form (two pages). C.K. Darling, Stationer, 15 Exchange St., Boston.	Business cards and railroad ticket Catalogue #: 2018.416.2783    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Transportation Business People Date: 1890 Materials: Paper Description: Miscellaneous documents (late 1800s-early 1900s) from Preble House. A. Business card: George Shaw Grocer Portland Maine. B. Business card: S.T. Mugridge Sailmaker Rockland Maine. C. Second class railroad ticket Pullman’s Palace Car Co. from Bangor to [xxx], punched, October 2, [no year], Line 151, Conductor name illegible. Reverse shows rules and disclaimer (a statement from General Ticket Agent Chicago). D. Business card. Cranberry Isles Mutual Fish Company listing officers: Wm. P. Preble, A.C. Fernald, and directors: A. C. Savage, O.A. Richardson, A. L. Manchester: Curers, Packers and Shippers, Cranberry Isles etc. Reverse side lists kinds of fish they deal in. E. Undated (18xx) Collector’s Bond form. Partially filled in, listing Charles E. Spurling, Samuel N. Bulger and John Gilley as sureties of the Town of Cranberry Isles for $500. F. Blank shipping order form (two pages). C.K. Darling, Stationer, 15 Exchange St., Boston. [show more]
2022.592.3086	"Cap'n B"	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Businesses, Fishery Business Nature, Seasons, Winter	The Cap'n B moored during a winter storm at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.	"Cap'n B" Catalogue #: 2022.592.3086    Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Nature, Seasons, Winter Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: The Cap'n B moored during a winter storm at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
1000.0.1635	Charles Rice at Cranberry Isle Boatyard	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People	Charles Rice at Cranberry Isle Boatyard which he owned. He sold to Ed and Ed sold to the Staintons (2 copies of picture)	Charles Rice at Cranberry Isle Boatyard Catalogue #: 1000.0.1635    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Materials: Paper Description: Charles Rice at Cranberry Isle Boatyard which he owned. He sold to Ed and Ed sold to the Staintons (2 copies of picture)
2016.372.2136	Circular wooden sieve	Object, Food Separating Tool, Kitchen Strainer	Businesses, Farming	Kitchen/Farm. Circular wooden sieve with metal screen, iron handle, and side hooks for winnowing beans from the husks. Gaile Colby recalls her aunt "winnowing in the wind."	Circular wooden sieve Catalogue #: 2016.372.2136    Type: Object, Food Separating Tool, Kitchen Strainer Subject: Businesses, Farming Materials: Wood Size: 14" diam x 4 1/2" H Description: Kitchen/Farm. Circular wooden sieve with metal screen, iron handle, and side hooks for winnowing beans from the husks. Gaile Colby recalls her aunt "winnowing in the wind."
2013.218.1857	Clam hod (clam basket) handmade	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, large wood, rectangular, slatted box with handle - clam hod (clam basket) handmade out of parts previously painted in various colors: red, white, green. With small wooden box full of shells.	Clam hod (clam basket) handmade Catalogue #: 2013.218.1857    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Materials: Wood Size: 21" L x 9.5" W x 14" H Description: Fishing gear, large wood, rectangular, slatted box with handle - clam hod (clam basket) handmade out of parts previously painted in various colors: red, white, green. With small wooden box full of shells.
2013.218.1858	Clam rake with metal tines and wood handle	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, clam rake with metal tines and short wooden handle with a hole on the end	Clam rake with metal tines and wood handle Catalogue #: 2013.218.1858    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Materials: Wood Size: 25" L x 7" W x 5.25" H; handle 1.25" diam Description: Fishing gear, clam rake with metal tines and short wooden handle with a hole on the end
2013.214.1879	Colorful glass floats - fishing gear	Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment	Businesses, Fishery Business	Fishing gear, glass float collection, one each clear, green, and red, in a nylon pouch with a drawstring (for display purposes only); clear float is molded; red and green floats hand made with pontil marks	Colorful glass floats - fishing gear Catalogue #: 2013.214.1879    Type: Object, Fishing, Fishing Equipment Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Size: clear: 6.25" diam, green: 5.25" diam, red: 3" diam; pouch: 17" L Description: Fishing gear, glass float collection, one each clear, green, and red, in a nylon pouch with a drawstring (for display purposes only); clear float is molded; red and green floats hand made with pontil marks
2022.601.3094	Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Other Business	A letter sent to the people of Cranberry Isles informing them of what happens to their trash, and encouraging the townspeople to cut down on trash.	Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles Catalogue #: 2022.601.3094    Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Other Business Materials: Paper Description: A letter sent to the people of Cranberry Isles informing them of what happens to their trash, and encouraging the townspeople to cut down on trash.

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