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2021.456.2924Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
A letter to Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. This letter basically says that Barbara is going to Europe for the summer and won't be going to Cranberry. She also mentions some oars, and owing Lew money.
Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2924   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A letter to Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. This letter basically says that Barbara is going to Europe for the summer and won't be going to Cranberry. She also mentions some oars, and owing Lew money.
2021.451.2832Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
Receipts from Polly Storey's business.
Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.451.2832   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
Date:
  • 1978
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • Small
Description:
Receipts from Polly Storey's business.
2021.451.2833Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
Bank Receipts, work receipts, and notes.
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.451.2833   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Farming
Date:
  • 1977
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • Small
Description:
Bank Receipts, work receipts, and notes.
2014.562.3053A letter to Capt. Spurling
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
A letter from J.E Welles to Captain Ben Spurling. In this letter he writes about the effect that the "war" is having on the fishing industry. This war being the Spanish American war. He seems to have a pretty negative outlook on the war, and believes it will have plenty of negative consequences. Lastly, he catches Ben up on his children, and about his future travels to Athens were his garden there is doing well.
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.562.3053   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Creator:
  • J.E Welles
Date:
  • 1989-04-28
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Captain Ben Spurling. In this letter he writes about the effect that the "war" is having on the fishing industry. This war being the Spanish American war. He seems to have a pretty negative outlook on the war, and believes it will have plenty of negative consequences. Lastly, he catches Ben up on his children, and about his future travels to Athens were his garden there is doing well.
2014.562.3054Letter to Ben Spruling
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
A letter from J.E Welles to Ben Spurling. This letter is regarding the fishing industry. Welles mentions how it is hard to find fisherman to work out in Athens (Georgia). He then talks about deciding to not make his boat a power boat, but keep it how it is because it is greatly equipped for business. Lastly, he mentions about how if Ben wanted to come join him in the Gulf, he would figure something out, due to the lack of fisherman willing to work.
Letter to Ben Spruling
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.562.3054   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Creator:
  • J.E Welles
Date:
  • 1900-10-07
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Ben Spurling. This letter is regarding the fishing industry. Welles mentions how it is hard to find fisherman to work out in Athens (Georgia). He then talks about deciding to not make his boat a power boat, but keep it how it is because it is greatly equipped for business. Lastly, he mentions about how if Ben wanted to come join him in the Gulf, he would figure something out, due to the lack of fisherman willing to work. [show more]
2014.473.2964Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt.
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. This receipt was for $1.00 , and 12 months worth of papers.
Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.473.2964   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1899-11-07
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. This receipt was for $1.00 , and 12 months worth of papers.
2014.538.3030The Board of Pharmacy of the State of New Jersey Certificate
  • Document, Certificate
  • Businesses, Other Business
A certificate from the board of Pharmacy notifying the recipient of a satisfactory examination score. This was likely sent to Wade Marr, who got his Pharmacy degree, and made a living as a druggist.
The Board of Pharmacy of the State of New Jersey Certificate
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.538.3030   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • Henry A. Jorden
Date:
  • 1907-05-15
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A certificate from the board of Pharmacy notifying the recipient of a satisfactory examination score. This was likely sent to Wade Marr, who got his Pharmacy degree, and made a living as a druggist.
2014.539.3031Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting.
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Businesses, Other Business
Two Order of the Easter Star invitations for Louise Marr. The first One dates back to 1985 and was held in Washburn ME. The second one is from 2005 and is being held in Pinecone. These invitations are notifying Louise of a new member being added to the Order of the Eastern Star, which is a masonic group.
Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.539.3031   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Two Order of the Easter Star invitations for Louise Marr. The first One dates back to 1985 and was held in Washburn ME. The second one is from 2005 and is being held in Pinecone. These invitations are notifying Louise of a new member being added to the Order of the Eastern Star, which is a masonic group.
2021.454.3038Spurling - Benjamin Spurling Received Pay Note
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Capt. Benjamin Spurling to Edwin L. Hodgdon Sr. to Labor Planting Garden. Edwin worked 19 hours and earned $.25 an hour. There was a received pay discount of $.75 and so he earned a total of $4.
Spurling - Benjamin Spurling Received Pay Note
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.454.3038   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • Benjamin H. Spurling
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Capt. Benjamin Spurling to Edwin L. Hodgdon Sr. to Labor Planting Garden. Edwin worked 19 hours and earned $.25 an hour. There was a received pay discount of $.75 and so he earned a total of $4.
2014.564.3055William P. Preble to Nettie Stanley
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Grocery store receipt for N. Stanley. Some bought items are eggs, sugar and lemons. The payment for all of these items was received on July 29th, 1904.
William P. Preble to Nettie Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.564.3055   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • William Preble
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Grocery store receipt for N. Stanley. Some bought items are eggs, sugar and lemons. The payment for all of these items was received on July 29th, 1904.
2014.565.3056William Preble Grocery Receipt for Nettie Stanley.
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
A grocery store receipt for Nettie Stanley. Some items featured on this list are cans of milk, can of peaches, and coffee. The bill of about $50 was paid on July 29th, 1904.
William Preble Grocery Receipt for Nettie Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.565.3056   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Creator:
  • William Preble
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A grocery store receipt for Nettie Stanley. Some items featured on this list are cans of milk, can of peaches, and coffee. The bill of about $50 was paid on July 29th, 1904.
2014.575.3067Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Falls Trust Company booklet with a letter hidden inside.
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Fall Trust Company. This booklet has a hidden letter inside of it for a man names Clayton. This letter may have been written by Louis McSorley. This letter is basically catching Clayton on the life of the author who wrote the letter. It doesn't seem as though the letter was ever sent, or even finished.
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Falls Trust Company booklet with a letter hidden inside.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.575.3067   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Fall Trust Company. This booklet has a hidden letter inside of it for a man names Clayton. This letter may have been written by Louis McSorley. This letter is basically catching Clayton on the life of the author who wrote the letter. It doesn't seem as though the letter was ever sent, or even finished.
2021.451.2831Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Seeds
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Nature, Plants
WI seeds 1973 receipts- contains Tree Seeds packed by Wild Islands Farms from The Farm House.
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Seeds
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.451.2831   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
Date:
  • 1973
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Plants
Size:
  • Small
Description:
WI seeds 1973 receipts- contains Tree Seeds packed by Wild Islands Farms from The Farm House.
2021.456.2860Santa Christmas Card
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Object, Other Object
A Hawthorne and Sommerfield Christmas card that possibly dates back to the 1950s. The Inside of the card reads "Merry Christmas and A Bright and Happy New Year"
Santa Christmas Card
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2860   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Hawthrone and Sommerfield
Date:
  • 1950
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Hawthorne and Sommerfield Christmas card that possibly dates back to the 1950s. The Inside of the card reads "Merry Christmas and A Bright and Happy New Year"
2014.533.3025Grocery Receipt from 1879.
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Object, Other Object
A grocery receipt from A.C Roger's and company. This receipt has goods like sugar, ham , cabbage, and even raisins. The total for the whole 18 items of ended up being $17. This $17 would be just over $400 now. On the back of the receipt there is an add for the grocery store.
Grocery Receipt from 1879.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.533.3025   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Maggie Willard
Date:
  • 1879-09-23
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A grocery receipt from A.C Roger's and company. This receipt has goods like sugar, ham , cabbage, and even raisins. The total for the whole 18 items of ended up being $17. This $17 would be just over $400 now. On the back of the receipt there is an add for the grocery store.
2021.456.2918A Christmas card for Lew Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas Card for Lewis Stanley from the Maine Sea Coast Mission. The card depicts the three wise men and says "A Joyous Christmas." The inside of the cars says "May all of the joys of this Christmas Season be with you throughout the coming year." The card is signed Margie and Phip.
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2918   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas Card for Lewis Stanley from the Maine Sea Coast Mission. The card depicts the three wise men and says "A Joyous Christmas." The inside of the cars says "May all of the joys of this Christmas Season be with you throughout the coming year." The card is signed Margie and Phip.
2021.456.2919A Christmas Card for Lewis Stanley '49.
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. The front of the card features a drawing of people going to church on a snowy day. The inside of the card says "Wishing you health and happiness for Christmas and the New Year" and it is signed Phil and Paul.
A Christmas Card for Lewis Stanley '49.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2919   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card for Lewis Stanley. The front of the card features a drawing of people going to church on a snowy day. The inside of the card says "Wishing you health and happiness for Christmas and the New Year" and it is signed Phil and Paul.
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.
A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2920   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley. The card says "To Uncle Lew" and it is signed by Jennie and Gertrude.
2021.456.2921A Christmas Card for Lew Stanley '49
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Organizations, Religious
a Christmas card for Lew Stanley. The front of the card shows a picture of Santa feeding a Reindeer and it says "Greetings at Christmas Time." The inside of the card says "Hello there! Merry Christmas!" and it is signed "And a happy New Year from Bunny, Polly, Veronica, Andy + Elizabeth"
A Christmas Card for Lew Stanley '49
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2921   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
a Christmas card for Lew Stanley. The front of the card shows a picture of Santa feeding a Reindeer and it says "Greetings at Christmas Time." The inside of the card says "Hello there! Merry Christmas!" and it is signed "And a happy New Year from Bunny, Polly, Veronica, Andy + Elizabeth"
2021.456.2926Christmas Card for Lewis E. Stanley
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card for Lewis E. Stanley. The front of this card features an Alaskan Flag with a poem. The inside of this card says " Wishing you the best of Christmas cheer and a New Year filled with happiness." The card is signed "Best Wishes to You. Mary+Howard Pratt."
Christmas Card for Lewis E. Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2926   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card for Lewis E. Stanley. The front of this card features an Alaskan Flag with a poem. The inside of this card says " Wishing you the best of Christmas cheer and a New Year filled with happiness." The card is signed "Best Wishes to You. Mary+Howard Pratt."
2021.456.2929A Christmas card to Lew Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of their son Piper on the front, and it says "Merry Christmas" next to it. On the card is written "Will you have Christmas dinner with me Sunday." and it is signed Neil, Sesa, + Piper.
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2929   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of their son Piper on the front, and it says "Merry Christmas" next to it. On the card is written "Will you have Christmas dinner with me Sunday." and it is signed Neil, Sesa, + Piper.
2021.456.2932Christmas card for Lewis Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of a snowy farm and says "Seasons Greetings." The inside of the card says "For your good-will and friendly cooperation we extend a hearty - thank you- May you have a joyful Christmas and a successful New Year." The card is signed Hollis G. Reed.
Christmas card for Lewis Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2932   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lewis Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of a snowy farm and says "Seasons Greetings." The inside of the card says "For your good-will and friendly cooperation we extend a hearty - thank you- May you have a joyful Christmas and a successful New Year." The card is signed Hollis G. Reed.
2021.456.2936A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from the Stark family.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Jean Stanley Stark and her family. On the front of the card is a photo of people singing around a Christmas tree. The inside of the card says "every good wish for a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year" and it is signed Jean Stanley Stark + family.
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from the Stark family.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2936   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Jean Stanley Stark and her family. On the front of the card is a photo of people singing around a Christmas tree. The inside of the card says "every good wish for a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year" and it is signed Jean Stanley Stark + family.
2021.456.2937A Christmas card to Captain Lewis G. Stanley.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of the card is a picture of a snowy road. The inside of the card says "greetings and best wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Hand written on the card is a note that says "Dear Lew, We were terribly sorry not to get up to see you last summer, but are still hoping we will be able to swing it next year. We have a new baby boy now, and we are settled back in Philadelphia, which is unfortunately further than ever from Maine, but we'll escape somehow. Hope you have a comfortable winter." The card is signed Sue and Tommy.
A Christmas card to Captain Lewis G. Stanley.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2937   
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 is a picture of a snowy road. The inside of the card says "greetings and best wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Hand written on the card is a note that says "Dear Lew, We were terribly sorry not to get up to see you last summer, but are still hoping we will be able to swing it next year. We have a new baby boy now, and we are settled back in Philadelphia, which is unfortunately further than ever from Maine, but we'll escape somehow. Hope you have a comfortable winter." The card is signed Sue and Tommy. [show more]
2021.456.2938A Christmas card for Lew Stanley from Bea.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of bells hanging from a tree and on the top says "Greetings." The inside of the card says "A Merry Christmas day and a New Year filled with all the things that make you happiest!" And it is signed "With love 'Bea'"
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley from Bea.
Catalogue #:
  • 2021.456.2938   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Date:
  • 1949
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A Christmas card for Lew Stanley. The front of the card has a picture of bells hanging from a tree and on the top says "Greetings." The inside of the card says "A Merry Christmas day and a New Year filled with all the things that make you happiest!" And it is signed "With love 'Bea'"