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2023.644.3134A Cabin in the Woods - Wini Smart
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
A booklet written by Wini Smart about Sammy Sanford and Rachel Field's friendship through the years, which led to her writing the acclaimed God's Pocket. Published in 2011.
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A booklet written by Wini Smart about Sammy Sanford and Rachel Field's friendship through the years, which led to her writing the acclaimed God's Pocket. Published in 2011.
2022.600.3093"A Capsule History of Mt. Desert Island."
  • Document, Oral History
  • Places, Island
A written down history of Mt. Desert and all of the surrounding harbors. This history mentions the Native Americans who used to travel out to the islands in the summer. IT also mentions Jackson lab and Acadia National Park.
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A written down history of Mt. Desert and all of the surrounding harbors. This history mentions the Native Americans who used to travel out to the islands in the summer. IT also mentions Jackson lab and Acadia National Park.
2021.456.2920A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley. The card says "To Uncle Lew" and it is signed by Jennie and Gertrude.
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A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley. The card says "To Uncle Lew" and it is signed by Jennie and Gertrude.
2023.635.3125A Taste of Cranberry - Susan Donald Michalski
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Poetry
A collection of poetry and wood cuts by Susan Donald Michalski from 2002.
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A collection of poetry and wood cuts by Susan Donald Michalski from 2002.
2003.57.472"A Visit Among Islanders" Nov. 1999
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Minidisc, audio, copy of NEH Library tape #CO59, "A Visit Among Islanders"
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Minidisc, audio, copy of NEH Library tape #CO59, "A Visit Among Islanders"
2003.66.511Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Organizations, Civic, Historical Society
Documents. Two booklets and one CD. Booklet 1: Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection, 1596-1982, mostly 1800s, (2003-2006); with letter explaining same. Collection housed at Acadia National Park Headquarters in Bar Harbor, ME, in the William Sawtelle collection. Booklet 2: Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection, Islesford Collection Inc. Collection, U.S. Lifesaving Station Collection (2003-2008); artifacts housed at Acadia Nationa Park Headquarters as above. CD contains digital versions of the fining aids. (See copy of CD and Cranberry Isles Finding Aid in admin file cabinet.)
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Documents. Two booklets and one CD. Booklet 1: Finding Aid for Cranberry Isles Collection, 1596-1982, mostly 1800s, (2003-2006); with letter explaining same. Collection housed at Acadia National Park Headquarters in Bar Harbor, ME, in the William Sawtelle collection. Booklet 2: Finding Aid for Islesford Wharf Collection, Islesford Collection Inc. Collection, U.S. Lifesaving Station Collection (2003-2008); artifacts housed at Acadia Nationa Park Headquarters as above. CD contains digital versions of the fining aids. (See copy of CD and Cranberry Isles Finding Aid in admin file cabinet.) [show more]
1000.0.855Ada B. Rice (1910-2002)
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • People
Newspaper obituary, Ada B. Rice, b 5 Dec 1910, d 29 Nov 2002. Transcribed.
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Newspaper obituary, Ada B. Rice, b 5 Dec 1910, d 29 Nov 2002. Transcribed.
2007.185.1335Album in memory of Diane Barrow-Clark (Hitty blogger)
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • People
Book, blue cloth-bound album in memory of Diane Barrow-Clark, prolific blogger on the HittyGirls and HittyForEveryone Yahoo groups; the first half of the album records many of Diane's Hittys, and where they were sent after her passing; the second half records items donated to GCIHS, including Hitty Cranberry and Hitty Diane, and their all their accessories donated in Diane's memory to the museum (see item 1340 and 1928).
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Book, blue cloth-bound album in memory of Diane Barrow-Clark, prolific blogger on the HittyGirls and HittyForEveryone Yahoo groups; the first half of the album records many of Diane's Hittys, and where they were sent after her passing; the second half records items donated to GCIHS, including Hitty Cranberry and Hitty Diane, and their all their accessories donated in Diane's memory to the museum (see item 1340 and 1928).
2013.227.1920Alphabet flash cards
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Card, Flash Card
  • Organizations, School Institution
Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards in a box labeled "MANUSCRIPT CAPITALS / BEADED Tactile-Kinesthetic learning aids"; they show each letter of the alphabet printed with beaded white paint on a black background; there are 26 such cards, plus one card with the punctuation marks !?
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Flash cards, commercially-made alphabet flash cards in a box labeled "MANUSCRIPT CAPITALS / BEADED Tactile-Kinesthetic learning aids"; they show each letter of the alphabet printed with beaded white paint on a black background; there are 26 such cards, plus one card with the punctuation marks !?
1000.29.380Amernet String Quartet performance
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, Music
Poster, on cardboard, decorated, "Amernet String Quartet with Susan Storey Frank, soprano, Sara Lambert Bloom, oboe, Edna Andrade, reader, held on Islesford, 14th. August at the Neighborhood House, held on Great Cranberry at the church August 15th."
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Poster, on cardboard, decorated, "Amernet String Quartet with Susan Storey Frank, soprano, Sara Lambert Bloom, oboe, Edna Andrade, reader, held on Islesford, 14th. August at the Neighborhood House, held on Great Cranberry at the church August 15th."
2003.87.646Andy is Brave poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Nature, Plants
Poster, "Andy is Brave", showing little boy pointing to apples on apple tree, owned by "Mrs. White"
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Poster, "Andy is Brave", showing little boy pointing to apples on apple tree, owned by "Mrs. White"
2003.71.615Appraisal of the Estate of Robert Spurling
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
  • People
Document, 2 sheets, 1 side, glued together end-to-end, handwritten, "Copy of An Appraisal of the Estate of Robert Spurling late of Cranberry Isles", including dwelling house, barn, 2 fish houses, smoke house, shed, privy, 26 acres of land, livestock, boats, personal effects, furniture, etc. Unsigned and undated, but probably compiled by William P Preble
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Document, 2 sheets, 1 side, glued together end-to-end, handwritten, "Copy of An Appraisal of the Estate of Robert Spurling late of Cranberry Isles", including dwelling house, barn, 2 fish houses, smoke house, shed, privy, 26 acres of land, livestock, boats, personal effects, furniture, etc. Unsigned and undated, but probably compiled by William P Preble
1000.0.909Arno Preston Stanley information
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • People
Background information of Arno Preston Stanley with information and documents supplied by Phil and Karin Whitney and Ralph Stanley. Contains a restored version and a copy of the original marriage proposal letter of Arno Preston Stanley and the acceptance of Maybelle Stanley in the form of the same letter.
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Background information of Arno Preston Stanley with information and documents supplied by Phil and Karin Whitney and Ralph Stanley. Contains a restored version and a copy of the original marriage proposal letter of Arno Preston Stanley and the acceptance of Maybelle Stanley in the form of the same letter.
2023.636.3126Artists of the Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Manuscript
  • People
GCIHS Publication, created by Wini Smart initially to accompany the exhibit: Art of the Cranberry Isles, Past and Present. Compiles a list of and short biography of all the painters who made an 'impact here on our island and on the world'. With accompanying painter portraits and art.
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GCIHS Publication, created by Wini Smart initially to accompany the exhibit: Art of the Cranberry Isles, Past and Present. Compiles a list of and short biography of all the painters who made an 'impact here on our island and on the world'. With accompanying painter portraits and art.
1000.0.917Audrey Noether concert
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Correspondence between Hugh Dwelley and Bruce Komusin regarding an Audrey Nother concert with a PS pertaining to sending a copy of Hannah Caroline's lament to Ulf Bankmann
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Correspondence between Hugh Dwelley and Bruce Komusin regarding an Audrey Nother concert with a PS pertaining to sending a copy of Hannah Caroline's lament to Ulf Bankmann
2003.64.492Autograph Album, belonging to Gilbert M. Stanley, ca.1883
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
  • People
Autograph Album, belonging to Gilbert M. Stanley, ca.1883, signed by Jennie O'Brien, Richard Perkins, Charles Harding, Fanny Stanley, May Stanley, Julia Jarvis, Cora Harding, Ida Steele, Henry Spurling, & Josie Stanley
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Autograph Album, belonging to Gilbert M. Stanley, ca.1883, signed by Jennie O'Brien, Richard Perkins, Charles Harding, Fanny Stanley, May Stanley, Julia Jarvis, Cora Harding, Ida Steele, Henry Spurling, & Josie Stanley
2000.65.495Autograph Album ca.1908
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album
  • People
Autograph Album, probably belonging to Addie Duren, ca.1908, signed by "your brother" Harry Duren, Ida Stover, Ella Stanley, Nelly Rosebrook, Ethel M. Stanley, Velma M. Stanley, Alma Wilson, A.E. Ladd, Alice Lord
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Autograph Album, probably belonging to Addie Duren, ca.1908, signed by "your brother" Harry Duren, Ida Stover, Ella Stanley, Nelly Rosebrook, Ethel M. Stanley, Velma M. Stanley, Alma Wilson, A.E. Ladd, Alice Lord
1000.0.857Barbara Brooks (1912-2003)
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • People
Newspaper obituary, Barbara Brooks, b 12 Feb 1912, d 28 Dec 2003. Transcribed.
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Newspaper obituary, Barbara Brooks, b 12 Feb 1912, d 28 Dec 2003. Transcribed.
1000.27.922Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Places
Carter's Real Estate listing from 2005 detailing Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
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Carter's Real Estate listing from 2005 detailing Bear Dog Boat Yard and house
1000.27.702Benedition by Arthur Forrester
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
Document, original of "A Cranberry Isles Benediction" by Arthur Forrester, along with short note from Art to Bruce Komusin on how he wanted it printed, and also a proof of Komusin's design. It was distributed on GCI in late July 1995, on the occasion of Arthur Forrester's retirement as summer guest minister of the Congregational Church
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Document, original of "A Cranberry Isles Benediction" by Arthur Forrester, along with short note from Art to Bruce Komusin on how he wanted it printed, and also a proof of Komusin's design. It was distributed on GCI in late July 1995, on the occasion of Arthur Forrester's retirement as summer guest minister of the Congregational Church
1000.1.501Benefit for College of the Atlantic
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Events
Audio cassette tape, Benefit for College of the Atlantic, commisioned by music from Cranberry Isles, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Virginia Murray piano, Beatrice Weinreich mandolin, poetry & narration by Ashley Bryan
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Audio cassette tape, Benefit for College of the Atlantic, commisioned by music from Cranberry Isles, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Virginia Murray piano, Beatrice Weinreich mandolin, poetry & narration by Ashley Bryan
1000.29.378Benefit for Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic
Poster, on cardboard, "Concert benefit Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department, Monday, August 13th 4:30 p.m. fire house, Robert Bloom, oboe; Charles Bruck, conductor; Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, oboe; Susan Freed, violin, with members of Pierre Monteaux Festival Orchestra" with abstract painting of rocks
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Poster, on cardboard, "Concert benefit Cranberry Isles Volunteer Fire Department, Monday, August 13th 4:30 p.m. fire house, Robert Bloom, oboe; Charles Bruck, conductor; Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom, oboe; Susan Freed, violin, with members of Pierre Monteaux Festival Orchestra" with abstract painting of rocks
1000.0.272Bill for green paint for schoolhouse
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Organizations, School Institution
Bill of paint for schoolhouse, 2 pounds of green, 50 pounds of lead (probably white), umber & red lead, oil & boiled oil, total $9.06
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Bill of paint for schoolhouse, 2 pounds of green, 50 pounds of lead (probably white), umber & red lead, oil & boiled oil, total $9.06
1000.7.112Bills for household expenses
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Collection of bills, 4 bills for household expenses (perhaps for Duren?)
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Collection of bills, 4 bills for household expenses (perhaps for Duren?)
1000.3.6Bills for W.F. Stanley
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Collection, business bills, Eastern Steamship Lines to W.F. Stanley
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Collection, business bills, Eastern Steamship Lines to W.F. Stanley