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2014.505.2996" 'Old Ironsides' faces new battle."
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Ship
A newspaper article talking about the historic boat the 'Old Ironsides.' The article says Forer commanders worry about historic ship's seaworthiness, want her tested in harbor." It also says "The former commanders argue that to see whether the ship is ready to sail in the open sea it needs to be tested in a protected harbor."
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A newspaper article talking about the historic boat the 'Old Ironsides.' The article says Forer commanders worry about historic ship's seaworthiness, want her tested in harbor." It also says "The former commanders argue that to see whether the ship is ready to sail in the open sea it needs to be tested in a protected harbor."
2014.508.2999"Warship heads to the open sea"
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Vessels, Ship
A newspaper article about Old Ironsides, a navy warship from theh late 1700's. This ship used to sit as a museum piece but after a 3.5 year restoration the ship is put back to sail the seas. The article ends by saying "Its no longer a museum piece... she's actually a living ship."
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A newspaper article about Old Ironsides, a navy warship from theh late 1700's. This ship used to sit as a museum piece but after a 3.5 year restoration the ship is put back to sail the seas. The article ends by saying "Its no longer a museum piece... she's actually a living ship."
2004.99.759Letter to Gordon Shaw about Sanford Cabin
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cabin
Two Documents: Wini Smart letter to Gordon Shaw, owner of Sammy Sanford's cabin and the surrounding land, 29 July 1999, thanking him for a tour of the cabin. Also, his e-mail reply, 13 Aug 1999.
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Two Documents: Wini Smart letter to Gordon Shaw, owner of Sammy Sanford's cabin and the surrounding land, 29 July 1999, thanking him for a tour of the cabin. Also, his e-mail reply, 13 Aug 1999.
1999.91.697Great Cranberry houses with annotations
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Photo, 2 copies, one annotated, houses as seen from Schoolhouse Hill, annotated by Ruth Westphal. Original photo from Ruth Westphal scanned as "view from schoolhouse hill" in the year 1999
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Photo, 2 copies, one annotated, houses as seen from Schoolhouse Hill, annotated by Ruth Westphal. Original photo from Ruth Westphal scanned as "view from schoolhouse hill" in the year 1999
2016.361.2125Research for "House Histories of Great Cranberry Island"
  • Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Houses of Great Cranberry Island information. Collection of research materials gathered by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin for several years starting in 1998 about the houses of GCI. Two folders including notes and scanned photos from home owners. Materials used in GCIHS publication, "House Histories of Great Cranberry Island" by Wini Smart 2010. (This material is not sorted yet (8/1/16).) (See also information on GCI Cape Houses 2015.304.2062.)
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Houses of Great Cranberry Island information. Collection of research materials gathered by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin for several years starting in 1998 about the houses of GCI. Two folders including notes and scanned photos from home owners. Materials used in GCIHS publication, "House Histories of Great Cranberry Island" by Wini Smart 2010. (This material is not sorted yet (8/1/16).) (See also information on GCI Cape Houses 2015.304.2062.) [show more]
2018.414.2230Painting of Preble House
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Large, colorful acrylic or oil painting of "Preble House" as seen atop the hillside from Preble Cove, signed JW (Jeff Weisbruch). Jeff also compiled several oral histories on GCI see 1000.30.91, and 1000.30.434-444. As well as his book "An Interview with Ralph Stanley, Wooden Boat Builder and National Heritage Foundation "National Treasure", by Jeff Weisbruch, 1994. Published by GCIHS 1999. (GCIHS 2016.362.2126)
Description:
Large, colorful acrylic or oil painting of "Preble House" as seen atop the hillside from Preble Cove, signed JW (Jeff Weisbruch). Jeff also compiled several oral histories on GCI see 1000.30.91, and 1000.30.434-444. As well as his book "An Interview with Ralph Stanley, Wooden Boat Builder and National Heritage Foundation "National Treasure", by Jeff Weisbruch, 1994. Published by GCIHS 1999. (GCIHS 2016.362.2126)
2014.302.2057Fireweed, Baker Island lithograph
  • Image, Print, Planographic Print, Lithograph
  • Places, Landscape
Print, lithograph, "Fireweed, Baker Island". Print is #82 of 100 signed Wini Smart 1997.
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Print, lithograph, "Fireweed, Baker Island". Print is #82 of 100 signed Wini Smart 1997.
2013.246.2765Western Way properties for sale
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Island
(A) Six oceanfront lots for sale by Marr family along the Western Way (southwest coast) on Great Cranberry, July 2, 1970 Bar Harbor Times. (B) Map of lots for sale listing the lots as Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Preble Cove, Western Way, and Roberts (on Long Point).
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(A) Six oceanfront lots for sale by Marr family along the Western Way (southwest coast) on Great Cranberry, July 2, 1970 Bar Harbor Times. (B) Map of lots for sale listing the lots as Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Preble Cove, Western Way, and Roberts (on Long Point).
1000.0.925"The Preble Cove Cemetery: Great Cranberry Island, ME" report
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Cemetery
Rough copies of the publication "The Preble Cove Cemetery: Great Cranberry Island, ME" Compiled by Bruce Komusin of GCIHS in August of 1994
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Rough copies of the publication "The Preble Cove Cemetery: Great Cranberry Island, ME" Compiled by Bruce Komusin of GCIHS in August of 1994
1000.27.800Headstone rubbings from Preble Cemetery and 1994 Report on Preble Cemetery (online)
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Places, Cemetery
Rubbings from some grave stones in the Preble Cemetery, made by Bruce Komusin for his report on that cemetery, first published 1993. This report was never a big seller and is now available for free on the web (with added photos) see link below.
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Rubbings from some grave stones in the Preble Cemetery, made by Bruce Komusin for his report on that cemetery, first published 1993. This report was never a big seller and is now available for free on the web (with added photos) see link below.
1000.27.792Ed & Lesley Horvath wedding souvenir map
  • Map
  • Events
  • People
  • Places
Map, Great Cranberry Island, with tourist information, made as souvenir for guests of the marriage of Ed & Lesley Horvath, 1998.
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Map, Great Cranberry Island, with tourist information, made as souvenir for guests of the marriage of Ed & Lesley Horvath, 1998.
1000.0.886Hal Newell Sr. memorial service
  • Document, Program, Memorial Service Program
  • People
Memorial for Hal Newell Sr., b 3 Nov 1917, d 1 Jun 1998. Transcribed.
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Memorial for Hal Newell Sr., b 3 Nov 1917, d 1 Jun 1998. Transcribed.
1000.0.908Correspondence pertaining to 1993-1994 interviews
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Collection of correspondence between Owen Roberts, Jeff Weisbruch and Hugh Dwelley pertaining to the ethnographic interviews of "Tud" Bunker, Ada Rice, Ralph Stanley and Marjorie Phippin. Letters ranging between September 1993 and July 1994
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Collection of correspondence between Owen Roberts, Jeff Weisbruch and Hugh Dwelley pertaining to the ethnographic interviews of "Tud" Bunker, Ada Rice, Ralph Stanley and Marjorie Phippin. Letters ranging between September 1993 and July 1994
1000.0.911Copy of An interview with Tud Bunker
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
A copy of "An interview with Tud Bunker: Lifetime Resident of Great Cranberry Island" Interview and transcription by Patti D'Angelo and edits by Bruce Komusin of GCIHS published by GCIHS July 1994
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A copy of "An interview with Tud Bunker: Lifetime Resident of Great Cranberry Island" Interview and transcription by Patti D'Angelo and edits by Bruce Komusin of GCIHS published by GCIHS July 1994
1000.0.933Tud Bunker photo list
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Tud Bunker's photograph list from 1991
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Tud Bunker's photograph list from 1991
1000.0.942Interview of Tud Bunker 1993
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Rough copies of an interview with Tud Bunker by Jeff Weisbruch
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Rough copies of an interview with Tud Bunker by Jeff Weisbruch
1000.0.1610Westphal 4th of July Party.
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
Photo, the Westphal 1994 4th of July Party. Gina Murray, Fred Moss, Katie Kehoe, Jean Cumming, Edna Andrade
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Photo, the Westphal 1994 4th of July Party. Gina Murray, Fred Moss, Katie Kehoe, Jean Cumming, Edna Andrade
2018.416.2772Request for information about Samuel Hadlock Jr. and his touring Eskimos
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places
Note to Michael Macfarlan (owner of what was once Sam Hadlock’s home on Great Cranberry Island) from William and Sally Sturtevant, anthropologists at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and at Hunter College in NY, asking for further information on Samuel Hadlock, Jr. and the Eskimos he exhibited on his tour in Europe 1820-1825. (Written August 23, 1993 )
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Note to Michael Macfarlan (owner of what was once Sam Hadlock’s home on Great Cranberry Island) from William and Sally Sturtevant, anthropologists at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and at Hunter College in NY, asking for further information on Samuel Hadlock, Jr. and the Eskimos he exhibited on his tour in Europe 1820-1825. (Written August 23, 1993 )
2014.560.3051Death announcement for Ida Spurling
  • Document, Government, Death Record
  • People
An obituary for Ida Spurling. This article says "Ida M. Spurling, 95, died April 5, 1994, at a Mount Desert Island health-care facility. She was born Sept. 20, 1998, in Jonesport, the daughter of James and Esther (Bagley) Bagley. She was a 1918 graduate of Jonesport High School. Ida is survived by her beloved husband of 54 years, Harry Spurling of Southwest Harbor and Islesford: Tow daughters and one son-in-law, Marion Dawes of Southwest Harbor and Isabelle and Welch Forbis of Spring Hill, Fla.; five granddaughters, seven great grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters, Edna Alley and Ethel Bagley; and one brother, Lloyd Bagley. Graveside funeral services will be held 10a.m Friday at Sand Beach Cemetery, Islesford. Friends who wish may make gifts in Ida's memory to the Neighborhood House, Isleford, in care of Karen Fernald, Islesford. The ferry leaves Northeast Harbor at 9:10 a.m Friday. Arrangements By Fernald Funeral Chapel, Mount Desert."
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An obituary for Ida Spurling. This article says "Ida M. Spurling, 95, died April 5, 1994, at a Mount Desert Island health-care facility. She was born Sept. 20, 1998, in Jonesport, the daughter of James and Esther (Bagley) Bagley. She was a 1918 graduate of Jonesport High School. Ida is survived by her beloved husband of 54 years, Harry Spurling of Southwest Harbor and Islesford: Tow daughters and one son-in-law, Marion Dawes of Southwest Harbor and Isabelle and Welch Forbis of Spring Hill, Fla.; five granddaughters, seven great grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two sisters, Edna Alley and Ethel Bagley; and one brother, Lloyd Bagley. Graveside funeral services will be held 10a.m Friday at Sand Beach Cemetery, Islesford. Friends who wish may make gifts in Ida's memory to the Neighborhood House, Isleford, in care of Karen Fernald, Islesford. The ferry leaves Northeast Harbor at 9:10 a.m Friday. Arrangements By Fernald Funeral Chapel, Mount Desert." [show more]
2022.610.3102Cranberry Isles Phone Book
  • Publication, Book
  • People
Phone book for the Cranberry Isles. It was drawn on by the school children.
Description:
Phone book for the Cranberry Isles. It was drawn on by the school children.
1000.32.168Biography of Jack Murray, teacher and artist
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • People
Biography of Jack Murray, teacher and artist, taken from the Groton School Quarterly, May 1998 (only page 1)
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Biography of Jack Murray, teacher and artist, taken from the Groton School Quarterly, May 1998 (only page 1)
1000.1.412Memorial service for Geraldine Noether
  • Document, Program, Memorial Service Program
  • People
Document, Memorial service of Geraldine Noether, 23 Jul 1994, with poem "Thank You" by Gerry Noether
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Document, Memorial service of Geraldine Noether, 23 Jul 1994, with poem "Thank You" by Gerry Noether
1000.1.419Memorial service for George Bunker
  • Document, Program, Memorial Service Program
  • People
Document, Memorial service for George Bunker, at Cranberry Island church, 24 Aug 1991
Description:
Document, Memorial service for George Bunker, at Cranberry Island church, 24 Aug 1991
1000.1.426Gathering to remember Bob McShea
  • Document, Program, Memorial Service Program
  • People
Document, Gathering to remember Bob McShea, at Cranberry Island church, 7 Aug 1998
Description:
Document, Gathering to remember Bob McShea, at Cranberry Island church, 7 Aug 1998
1000.30.434Interview of Charles and Ada Rice 1993
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
Manuscript, transcript of audio interview with Charles & Ada Rice by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, 19 Mar 1993 (see item 435)
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Manuscript, transcript of audio interview with Charles & Ada Rice by Jeff Weisbruch, paid for by GCIHS, 19 Mar 1993 (see item 435)