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2012.204.1687Port Hole Restaurant 1960
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
Photo, Port Hole Restaurant, Beal & Bunker Dock, June 1960- Leona McAllister
Port Hole Restaurant 1960
Catalogue #:
  • 2012.204.1687   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1960
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Port Hole Restaurant, Beal & Bunker Dock, June 1960- Leona McAllister
1000.2.2Cranberry Club Invitation
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • Events, Gala
Invitation, Cranberry Club 75th. Anniversary (1969)
Cranberry Club Invitation
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.2.2   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Invitation
Subject:
  • Events, Gala
Date:
  • 1969
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Invitation, Cranberry Club 75th. Anniversary (1969)
2014.506.2997"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold"
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Object, Other Object
"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold." Part 197 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This part tells the story of Lieutenant Stephen Decatur and Commodore Preble destroying the captured frigate "Philadelphia." The men succeeded in their goal to destroy the Philadelphia. The article says "The Frigate's destruction took a great load off Commodore Preble's mind, for properly commissioned in pirates hand, she might have wrecked havoc in the American squadron."
"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold"
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.506.2997   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Object, Other Object
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold." Part 197 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This part tells the story of Lieutenant Stephen Decatur and Commodore Preble destroying the captured frigate "Philadelphia." The men succeeded in their goal to destroy the Philadelphia. The article says "The Frigate's destruction took a great load off Commodore Preble's mind, for properly commissioned in pirates hand, she might have wrecked havoc in the American squadron." [show more]
2011.148.1107Gaile Colby with family and friends
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo of Gaile Colby ca. with family and friends c. 1969: l-r are Gaile, Lauren Gray (friend of family), Royal (Tinker) Colby, and in front l-r are Rhonda and Blair Colby.
Gaile Colby with family and friends
Catalogue #:
  • 2011.148.1107   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1969
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo of Gaile Colby ca. with family and friends c. 1969: l-r are Gaile, Lauren Gray (friend of family), Royal (Tinker) Colby, and in front l-r are Rhonda and Blair Colby.
2011.151.1148Photo Lindon H. 'Tud' Bunker on Matinicus
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo, Lindon H. 'Tud' Bunker on Matinicus, holding 'Broadway and 42nd Street' intersection sign. Dated 1967.
Photo Lindon H. 'Tud' Bunker on Matinicus
Catalogue #:
  • 2011.151.1148   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1967
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Photo, Lindon H. 'Tud' Bunker on Matinicus, holding 'Broadway and 42nd Street' intersection sign. Dated 1967.
2011.151.1150Photos of Keith Wedge, Sr. asleep under Macfarlan's woodstove
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photos. Collection, two photos of Keith Wedge, Sr. asleep under Michael D. 'Mickey' Macfarlan's woodstove, named "Dudley". Dated March 1964. A-Keith Wedge, Sr. under "Dudley", with chair fully visible in background; B-Keith Wedge, Sr. under "Dudley", with chair partially visible in background.
Photos of Keith Wedge, Sr. asleep under Macfarlan's woodstove
Catalogue #:
  • 2011.151.1150   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1964
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Photos. Collection, two photos of Keith Wedge, Sr. asleep under Michael D. 'Mickey' Macfarlan's woodstove, named "Dudley". Dated March 1964. A-Keith Wedge, Sr. under "Dudley", with chair fully visible in background; B-Keith Wedge, Sr. under "Dudley", with chair partially visible in background.
2010.152.1205Envelope to Mrs. Doris P. McSorley
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Envelope addressed to 'Mrs. Doris P. McSorley', with letterhead from the State of Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board. Stamped January 27th, 1960, in Hartford, CT.
Envelope to Mrs. Doris P. McSorley
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1205   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1960
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Envelope addressed to 'Mrs. Doris P. McSorley', with letterhead from the State of Connecticut Teachers' Retirement Board. Stamped January 27th, 1960, in Hartford, CT.
1000.0.1486Paul Peterson and Hazel (Stanley) Peterson
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Photo, Paul Peterson and Hazel "Brooke" "Snooks" (Stanley) Peterson-1965. Beal and Bunker Speedboat "Rogue"
Paul Peterson and Hazel (Stanley) Peterson
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1486   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Date:
  • 1965
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Paul Peterson and Hazel "Brooke" "Snooks" (Stanley) Peterson-1965. Beal and Bunker Speedboat "Rogue"
1000.0.1491Saddie Anna Harding
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo and Birth Registration Card- State of Maine- (the registration card was inside of the photo jacket). Saddie Anna Harding, born October 17, 1879, birthplace Cranberry Isles, Maine-registration card is dated December 12, 1963
Saddie Anna Harding
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1491   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1963
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo and Birth Registration Card- State of Maine- (the registration card was inside of the photo jacket). Saddie Anna Harding, born October 17, 1879, birthplace Cranberry Isles, Maine-registration card is dated December 12, 1963
2019.427.2820Photos of GCI people and places
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
Collection of photos from Mickey Macfarlan. A= an 8'x10' b&w print of John McDonald dancing with unk woman by Freeman cottage barn. McDonald summered for many years in what is now Robin Freeman's cottage across from the Preble/Macfarlan house. B= 8"x10" color print of Western Way bell buoy on cloudy day with mountains in background. C= Snapshot photos of Mickey Macfarlan clearing trees on his property perhaps 1963. D= Snapshot photos of Macfarlan house exterior perhaps 1963. E= several snapshot photos: Tud Bunker, Mickey Macfarlan with shotgun and one other person Feb 1969. Murch house in the snow 1986. GCI Town Dock in winter with mountains. Unk dock (perhaps Frenchboro) in summer.
Photos of GCI people and places
Catalogue #:
  • 2019.427.2820   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Date:
  • 1963
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection of photos from Mickey Macfarlan. A= an 8'x10' b&w print of John McDonald dancing with unk woman by Freeman cottage barn. McDonald summered for many years in what is now Robin Freeman's cottage across from the Preble/Macfarlan house. B= 8"x10" color print of Western Way bell buoy on cloudy day with mountains in background. C= Snapshot photos of Mickey Macfarlan clearing trees on his property perhaps 1963. D= Snapshot photos of Macfarlan house exterior perhaps 1963. E= several snapshot photos: Tud Bunker, Mickey Macfarlan with shotgun and one other person Feb 1969. Murch house in the snow 1986. GCI Town Dock in winter with mountains. Unk dock (perhaps Frenchboro) in summer. [show more]
2019.427.2821Photos (color slides) of winter on GCI, hunting, field burning, ice fishing 1960s
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
Collection of slides from Mickey Macfarlan. Box A= Winter 1965, Ice fishing with Wilfred at Molassas Pond in Eastbrook Maine. Box B= 1966 snow scenes, Philmore Petersen and Red boat building, Keith Wedge shoveling, Russell Wedge, Preble House in snow. Box C= 1967 Red blueberry plants, winter ice in cove, field burning, Bob LaHotan, deer hunting, and Preble house 1965. (These may have been scanned previously; check NAS.)
Photos (color slides) of winter on GCI, hunting, field burning, ice fishing 1960s
Catalogue #:
  • 2019.427.2821   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Date:
  • 1963
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection of slides from Mickey Macfarlan. Box A= Winter 1965, Ice fishing with Wilfred at Molassas Pond in Eastbrook Maine. Box B= 1966 snow scenes, Philmore Petersen and Red boat building, Keith Wedge shoveling, Russell Wedge, Preble House in snow. Box C= 1967 Red blueberry plants, winter ice in cove, field burning, Bob LaHotan, deer hunting, and Preble house 1965. (These may have been scanned previously; check NAS.)
2014.507.2998"Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful." Part 187 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story tells of a Edward Preble being sent to prison where he contracted typhus and was dying until he was saved a family friend. The story goes on to tell about how Preble saved prisoners off of a British War Ship
"Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful."
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.507.2998   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful." Part 187 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story tells of a Edward Preble being sent to prison where he contracted typhus and was dying until he was saved a family friend. The story goes on to tell about how Preble saved prisoners off of a British War Ship
2014.510.3001"Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!"
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!" Part 183 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story starts off by telling a brief story of Edward Preble saying he was the "Father of the Navy," and "He was born to the sea: salt was in his blood." The article then shifts to Edwards father Jebediah Preble, saying that he was a humorous man who was known for his practical jokes. The rest of the article consists of a story about Edward branding a turk.
"Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!"
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.510.3001   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!" Part 183 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story starts off by telling a brief story of Edward Preble saying he was the "Father of the Navy," and "He was born to the sea: salt was in his blood." The article then shifts to Edwards father Jebediah Preble, saying that he was a humorous man who was known for his practical jokes. The rest of the article consists of a story about Edward branding a turk. [show more]
2014.511.3002"Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble In Navy."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble in the Navy." Part 191 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This article tells the story about Lieutenant Edward Preble getting promoted to a captain. After his promotion Preble was commanded to take a ship to the east indies, and then return with other sailors. It says that the ship hit some troubles with the sails, but since Preble was a better sailor he was able to handle the trouble. The article ends with telling the readers about how Preble and eight other sailors got sick on the ride home, but Preble was not able to fully recover from it.
"Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble In Navy."
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.511.3002   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble in the Navy." Part 191 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This article tells the story about Lieutenant Edward Preble getting promoted to a captain. After his promotion Preble was commanded to take a ship to the east indies, and then return with other sailors. It says that the ship hit some troubles with the sails, but since Preble was a better sailor he was able to handle the trouble. The article ends with telling the readers about how Preble and eight other sailors got sick on the ride home, but Preble was not able to fully recover from it. [show more]
2014.512.3003"Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble." Part 184 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story starts off talking about Edward Prebles father and his love for practical jokes. This article tells the story about how Edward was always meant to be a seaman. The article ends by saying " 'One voyage aboard a privateer will cure him of any notion of making the sea his profession.' He couldn't have been more wrong."
"Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble."
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.512.3003   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble." Part 184 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story starts off talking about Edward Prebles father and his love for practical jokes. This article tells the story about how Edward was always meant to be a seaman. The article ends by saying " 'One voyage aboard a privateer will cure him of any notion of making the sea his profession.' He couldn't have been more wrong." [show more]
2014.512.3004"Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose." Part 188 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like all of the other articles in this series it follows a small tell of Edward Preble. This article talks about the stories that led to Preble becoming a rather cold man. It also shares the story of him getting added to a smaller force of Warships.
"Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose."
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.512.3004   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose." Part 188 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like all of the other articles in this series it follows a small tell of Edward Preble. This article talks about the stories that led to Preble becoming a rather cold man. It also shares the story of him getting added to a smaller force of Warships.
2014.513.3005"Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates." Part 193 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like the other parts of this series this article tells a story about Edward Preble and his journey with the Navy. This article ends by saying "Preble was precise and these young men were inclined to think of him as a tyrant, but a tyrant who would fight was acceptable to them."
"Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates."
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.513.3005   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates." Part 193 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like the other parts of this series this article tells a story about Edward Preble and his journey with the Navy. This article ends by saying "Preble was precise and these young men were inclined to think of him as a tyrant, but a tyrant who would fight was acceptable to them."
2014.515.3007"Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
"Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area." Part 192 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like other stories in this series this one follows the journey of Edward Preble through the Navy. This article talks about a sick Preble following out his orders despite his illness. Preble ended up being too sick by the mission arrived and he was asked to relieved, he ended up being granted leave and bought a house. This article ends by saying "Few in power, from Jefferson on down, realized that the stern Portlander would be the Father of our modern navy.
"Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area."
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.515.3007   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Fred Humiston
Date:
  • 1965-01-01
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
"Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area." Part 192 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like other stories in this series this one follows the journey of Edward Preble through the Navy. This article talks about a sick Preble following out his orders despite his illness. Preble ended up being too sick by the mission arrived and he was asked to relieved, he ended up being granted leave and bought a house. This article ends by saying "Few in power, from Jefferson on down, realized that the stern Portlander would be the Father of our modern navy. [show more]
2014.521.3013Chamberlin - Clarence Wilson Chamberlin Certificate of Birth.
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
Birth Certificate for Clarence Chamberlin. Born on August 31, 1903 to Charles and Maude Chamberlin. The certificate was issued 64 years after the birth of Clarence's birth.
Chamberlin - Clarence Wilson Chamberlin Certificate of Birth.
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.521.3013   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Date:
  • 1967-11-30
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Birth Certificate for Clarence Chamberlin. Born on August 31, 1903 to Charles and Maude Chamberlin. The certificate was issued 64 years after the birth of Clarence's birth.
1000.7.120Letter asking about the heirs of Beniah Bunker
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter, 20 Nov 1967, from Law Office of Fenton, Griffin, and Chapman, asking Addie about the heirs of Benaiah Benjamin Bunker
Letter asking about the heirs of Beniah Bunker
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.120   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1967
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter, 20 Nov 1967, from Law Office of Fenton, Griffin, and Chapman, asking Addie about the heirs of Benaiah Benjamin Bunker
2005.52.430Photo of Sam Chapman
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo, Sam Chapman, 3 Jul 1961
Photo of Sam Chapman
Catalogue #:
  • 2005.52.430   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1961
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Sam Chapman, 3 Jul 1961
2013.246.2352Loading the mail boat ferry
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • Organizations, Civic, Post Office
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972.
Loading the mail boat ferry
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2352   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • Organizations, Civic, Post Office
  • People
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
Date:
  • 1963
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972.
2013.246.2759Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?]
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Horace Edgar Bunker (age 94) to his cousin Frances (Spurling?) written in 1960, transcribed; their grandmother was Abigail Cobb Hadlock Preble. He relates Spurling/Bunker/Preble family genealogy
Letter from Horace Bunker to Frances [Spurling?]
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2759   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1960
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter from Horace Edgar Bunker (age 94) to his cousin Frances (Spurling?) written in 1960, transcribed; their grandmother was Abigail Cobb Hadlock Preble. He relates Spurling/Bunker/Preble family genealogy
1000.0.1021Charles Rice rowing
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Image, printed for exhibit. Charles Rice rowing up to the town dock sometime in the 1960s
Charles Rice rowing
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1021   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1960
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Image, printed for exhibit. Charles Rice rowing up to the town dock sometime in the 1960s
2014.269.2005Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places
Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.)
Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family
Catalogue #:
  • 2014.269.2005   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Places
Date:
  • 1960
Materials:
  • Digital
Description:
Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.) [show more]