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1000.0.737Church history 1860s and 1890
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Religious
Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
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Document, 2 handwritten sheets, an early church history, mentioning the Benevolent Sewing Circle (1860-1866), the secession of members, selling of pews Aug 1866 and dedication of Union Meeting House 11 Sep 1866, revival and sale to Rev. Harwood 1896, and then raising subtle legal questions. Perhaps written by Abigail Preble?
1000.28.188Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society constitution
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, handwritten, constitution of the Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society
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Document, handwritten, constitution of the Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society
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
2012.201.1591Real Estate Listing for Great Cranberry Island
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Places, Island
Document, Real Estate Listing for Great Cranberry Island lying just off Mt. Desert Island that Bruce Komusin bought in 1989. Photo shows Preble Cove and consists of 275 feet of cove frontage and includes 19.1 acres of woodland, running back up over 1000 feet to the town road (Cranberry Road) with 335 feet on the road itself. Listing price - $135,000. Realtor was Joseph Simmons Realty, Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. Mount Desert Island 207-244-3298. There are 4 copies of the same document (note: one of the copies has the Listing price of $135,000 scratch out and $145,000 is handwritten in with ink is Item # 1591b). Item 1591a is the reverse side of same document Item #1590.
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Document, Real Estate Listing for Great Cranberry Island lying just off Mt. Desert Island that Bruce Komusin bought in 1989. Photo shows Preble Cove and consists of 275 feet of cove frontage and includes 19.1 acres of woodland, running back up over 1000 feet to the town road (Cranberry Road) with 335 feet on the road itself. Listing price - $135,000. Realtor was Joseph Simmons Realty, Main Street, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. Mount Desert Island 207-244-3298. There are 4 copies of the same document (note: one of the copies has the Listing price of $135,000 scratch out and $145,000 is handwritten in with ink is Item # 1591b). Item 1591a is the reverse side of same document Item #1590. [show more]
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.
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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.
2002.44.203Tidal Press logo
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
Letter and envelope, both blank, with logo of The Tidal Press
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Letter and envelope, both blank, with logo of The Tidal Press
2004.96.897Cranberry Isles Maine; The Town of Five Islands
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places
Cranberry Isles Maine; The Town of Five Islands, a 1-page fold-out tourist brochure created by the town, with photos of both Cranberry and Islesford attractions, and the poem "Cranbery Isles" by James Belcher Ford (who was a minister on GCI.)
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Cranberry Isles Maine; The Town of Five Islands, a 1-page fold-out tourist brochure created by the town, with photos of both Cranberry and Islesford attractions, and the poem "Cranbery Isles" by James Belcher Ford (who was a minister on GCI.)
2014.529.3021Funliner Trips- Maine State Ferry Service
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Vessels, Boat
A Map of the outer islands, including Great Cranberry, Mt. Desert, Deer Island and North Haven Island. On the other side there is a diagram that explains what the lights and buoys mean.
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A Map of the outer islands, including Great Cranberry, Mt. Desert, Deer Island and North Haven Island. On the other side there is a diagram that explains what the lights and buoys mean.
2000.233.198Brochure 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.
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Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.
1000.27.721Red House Bed & Breakfast brochure
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • People
Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast, Great Cranberry Island, Maine run by Dot & John Towns until 2001 and then the Towns family
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Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast, Great Cranberry Island, Maine run by Dot & John Towns until 2001 and then the Towns family
1000.27.722Brochure 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
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Brochure for The Red House Bed & Breakfast, Great Cranberry Island, Maine with prices, run by Dot & John Towns until around 2001
2012.195.1559Cranberry House Cafe poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
Poster, Cranberry House Cafe (before it became Hitty's Karin Whitney ran it).
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Poster, Cranberry House Cafe (before it became Hitty's Karin Whitney ran it).
2012.196.1560Cranberry House poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Organizations, Civic
Poster, Cranberry House- Historical Museum, Shore Trail & Gardens. Cafe'
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Poster, Cranberry House- Historical Museum, Shore Trail & Gardens. Cafe'
1000.0.1577Whistler Cove Trail signs
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Places, Island
Poster, Welcome to Whistler Cove Public Trail. Signs placed on trees to mark route of trail
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Poster, Welcome to Whistler Cove Public Trail. Signs placed on trees to mark route of trail
2022.614.3107"The Granite Napkin"
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
An old flyer for "The Granite Napkin." It says "Join us in our traditional cape on Great Cranberry Island for special lunches and afternoon teas + treats, or for dinner Thursday and Sunday nights (you must reserve). Were located 1/2 mile from the town dock opposite of the rusty anchor. Call Liza for information or the day's menu (it changes with our whims ], the weather, and the gardens best.) Open 12-3 daily except Tues. and Weds. Dinner Thurs. and Sun. at 6:00 and 8:00. Call to inquire about private parties. Tel. 244-7758.
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An old flyer for "The Granite Napkin." It says "Join us in our traditional cape on Great Cranberry Island for special lunches and afternoon teas + treats, or for dinner Thursday and Sunday nights (you must reserve). Were located 1/2 mile from the town dock opposite of the rusty anchor. Call Liza for information or the day's menu (it changes with our whims ], the weather, and the gardens best.) Open 12-3 daily except Tues. and Weds. Dinner Thurs. and Sun. at 6:00 and 8:00. Call to inquire about private parties. Tel. 244-7758. [show more]
2003.81.578French fashion poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
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Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
2003.81.579French fashions poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Store Business
Print, French fashions, woman with walking stick and fan, tall hairdo, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
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Print, French fashions, woman with walking stick and fan, tall hairdo, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
2003.81.580French fashion poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Store Business
Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1857, five girls holding hands in a circle, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
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Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1857, five girls holding hands in a circle, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
2003.81.581French fashion poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1 Oct 1849, two girls and two boys wearing coats, playing Blind Man's Buff, hand-colored gold in spots
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Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1 Oct 1849, two girls and two boys wearing coats, playing Blind Man's Buff, hand-colored gold in spots
1000.30.603Poster announcing play "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry"
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Poster, announcing "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" (by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin) to be performed at Annual Meeting of GCI Historical Society, in GCI church, 8 Aug 2001
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Poster, announcing "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry" (by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin) to be performed at Annual Meeting of GCI Historical Society, in GCI church, 8 Aug 2001
2003.87.645Cranberry Club Rooster Division
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Places, Club
Poster, "Cranberry Club Rooster Division", the Rooster Club (local spoof of Cranberry Club), hand-colored
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Poster, "Cranberry Club Rooster Division", the Rooster Club (local spoof of Cranberry Club), hand-colored
1000.27.733Handmade color poster for July 4th picnic by Ruth Westphal, island resident
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
Poster, made by Ruth Westphal, for one of her annual 4th of July picnics, year unknown
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Poster, made by Ruth Westphal, for one of her annual 4th of July picnics, year unknown
1000.27.804The Wind & the Wood, Ralph W. Stanley Inc., Boat Building
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Boat
Brochure, "The Wind & the Wood," promoting Ralph W. Stanley Inc., Boat Building business in Southwest Harbor. With his thoughts about wooden boat building, and photos of him, his shop, and his boats. Brochure probably from the mid 1980s.
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Brochure, "The Wind & the Wood," promoting Ralph W. Stanley Inc., Boat Building business in Southwest Harbor. With his thoughts about wooden boat building, and photos of him, his shop, and his boats. Brochure probably from the mid 1980s.
1000.5.9Poster, "Cranberry Club Rooster Division"
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events, Gala
Poster, "Cranberry Club Rooster Division", the Rooster Club (local spoof of Cranberry Club), 2 posters, 1 hand-colored, 1 not.
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Poster, "Cranberry Club Rooster Division", the Rooster Club (local spoof of Cranberry Club), 2 posters, 1 hand-colored, 1 not.
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."