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2019.440.2806Postcards to Addie Duren
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • People
  • Places
Postcards to Addie Duren: A=1936 from Elsa. B=1 1943 from Alice.
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Postcards to Addie Duren: A=1936 from Elsa. B=1 1943 from Alice.
2019.440.2807Newspaper clippings
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Newspaper clippings: A= Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stanley renew wedding vows, 1960. B= Schooner Nile of Bath, F.H. Lewis master wreck in Winthrop (no date).
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Newspaper clippings: A= Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Stanley renew wedding vows, 1960. B= Schooner Nile of Bath, F.H. Lewis master wreck in Winthrop (no date).
1000.29.360Valuation book 1938
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1938, Town of Cranberry Isles"
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Ledger, Tax records, "Valuation book for the year 1938, Town of Cranberry Isles"
1000.29.361Valuation book 1939
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Ledger, Tax records, Town of Cranberry Isles
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Ledger, Tax records, Town of Cranberry Isles
2010.152.1198Doris Preble Marr Bachelor's degree
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Bachelor of Science degree for Doris Preble Marr, from the State Teachers College. Awarded for having completed a four year course in "High School Teaching and Administration". Dated June 11th, 1934
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Bachelor of Science degree for Doris Preble Marr, from the State Teachers College. Awarded for having completed a four year course in "High School Teaching and Administration". Dated June 11th, 1934
1000.0.982Tud Bunker in hunting outfit
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo of Tud Bunker wearing a hunting outfit and suspenders holding up his breaches. Photo was taken around 1938 near Patton, Maine. Photo printed on hard cardboard for display purposes.
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Photo of Tud Bunker wearing a hunting outfit and suspenders holding up his breaches. Photo was taken around 1938 near Patton, Maine. Photo printed on hard cardboard for display purposes.
1000.0.1029Poem Recital Recording of Rachel Field
  • Document, Recording, Audio Recording
  • Other, Poetry
Recording. CD version of the radio show "Rise and Recite" March 29, 1939 featuring Rachel Field reciting the poem "Winkin, Blinkin, and Nod". (Note: see also 2016.340.2106 An audio cassette tape of Rachel Field radio show #27045, "Rise and Recite, March 29, 1939, Mutual net. Grown men & women recite poems. Author Rachel Field recites." Letter with cassette was mailed to Bruce Komusin from J. David Goldin of Newtown, CT 2/10/2005.)
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Recording. CD version of the radio show "Rise and Recite" March 29, 1939 featuring Rachel Field reciting the poem "Winkin, Blinkin, and Nod". (Note: see also 2016.340.2106 An audio cassette tape of Rachel Field radio show #27045, "Rise and Recite, March 29, 1939, Mutual net. Grown men & women recite poems. Author Rachel Field recites." Letter with cassette was mailed to Bruce Komusin from J. David Goldin of Newtown, CT 2/10/2005.) [show more]
1000.0.1070School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations, School Institution
Ledger of School Accounts for the Town of Cranberry Isles from 1937-1938
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Ledger of School Accounts for the Town of Cranberry Isles from 1937-1938
2022.594.3088Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
2014.532.3024Spurling - Benjamin H. Spurling Bill of sale for a Boat.
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Boat
A bill of sale for a boat to Benjamin Spurling. The boat was sold to Spurling by a woman named Dora Boyd, who was in charge of Frank I. Reed's Estate. Frank Reed previously owned the boat, and lived in Boothbay Harbor.
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A bill of sale for a boat to Benjamin Spurling. The boat was sold to Spurling by a woman named Dora Boyd, who was in charge of Frank I. Reed's Estate. Frank Reed previously owned the boat, and lived in Boothbay Harbor.
2014.525.3017Marr - Doris Preble Marr Placement Committee Application.
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
A placement committee application for Doris Marr. This application is asking questions about training records, extra-curricular activities, and college achievements. The application had to be written in the candidates handwriting.
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A placement committee application for Doris Marr. This application is asking questions about training records, extra-curricular activities, and college achievements. The application had to be written in the candidates handwriting.
2014.502.2993McSorely - Andrew A. McSorely, Marr- Doris P. Marr. Record of Marriage
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
A record of marriage for Andrew McSorely and Doris Marr. This record has details such as age, occupation, birthplace, and also number of divorces. For this specific record Andrew was 24 and Doris was 23. They were both white. Andrew was an instructor of the Manual Arts and Doris was a teacher. Neither of them had been previously married or divorce. The date of the marriage was June 6th, 1936.
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A record of marriage for Andrew McSorely and Doris Marr. This record has details such as age, occupation, birthplace, and also number of divorces. For this specific record Andrew was 24 and Doris was 23. They were both white. Andrew was an instructor of the Manual Arts and Doris was a teacher. Neither of them had been previously married or divorce. The date of the marriage was June 6th, 1936.
2021.456.2917Annual report for the town of Cranberry Isles, ME.
  • Document, Report
  • Places, Town
An annual report for the town for Cranberry Isles, ME. This report includes a list of taxpayers, the amount of money going to wharfs, and also snow labor costs.
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An annual report for the town for Cranberry Isles, ME. This report includes a list of taxpayers, the amount of money going to wharfs, and also snow labor costs.
2021.455.2858Mail Boat breaking Ice
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
A photograph labeled " Feb-12-1934. No Mail for 6 days. Boat Breaking Ice"
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A photograph labeled " Feb-12-1934. No Mail for 6 days. Boat Breaking Ice"
2021.456.2868Photo Album of a Snowy Day on Cranberry Island
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
A photo album with 15 pictures of a snowy day on Cranberry island. These photos feature pictures of old cars with plows on them plowing the road, and stacks of high snow that surrounded the streets.
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A photo album with 15 pictures of a snowy day on Cranberry island. These photos feature pictures of old cars with plows on them plowing the road, and stacks of high snow that surrounded the streets.
1000.18.100Poem by Alice (Bulger) Stanley
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)
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Poem, written by Alice (Bulger) Stanley, dated 25 Jun 1935, and found in the ledger (item 99)
2016.381.2145Letters from B. H. and W. A. Spurling
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Correspondence. From Louise Marr collection. Two letters: (A) Letter from B. H. Spurling, Promise Land, Long Island, NY, Aug. 17th/24 (1924?) to his granddaughter Dorsy (attached envelope reads: Miss Doris P. Marr, Spring Street, Livermore Falls, Maine, Aug [illeg] [?]24., five handwritten pages. He describes his fishing expedition and hopes she's doing well with her music. (B) Letter from W. A. Spurling, Islesford, Feb. 11, 1936, to Capt. B. H. Spurling, 1 handwritten page. "Dear Capt Ben" he thanks him for the check and hopes he'll come visit.
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Correspondence. From Louise Marr collection. Two letters: (A) Letter from B. H. Spurling, Promise Land, Long Island, NY, Aug. 17th/24 (1924?) to his granddaughter Dorsy (attached envelope reads: Miss Doris P. Marr, Spring Street, Livermore Falls, Maine, Aug [illeg] [?]24., five handwritten pages. He describes his fishing expedition and hopes she's doing well with her music. (B) Letter from W. A. Spurling, Islesford, Feb. 11, 1936, to Capt. B. H. Spurling, 1 handwritten page. "Dear Capt Ben" he thanks him for the check and hopes he'll come visit. [show more]
1000.7.213Old Time New England booklet with story "The Steamer J.T. Morse and others
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Vessels, Steamboat
Booklet, "Old Time New England" Apr 1937, with long story "The Steamer J.T. Morse, Her History and Adventures", with ten illustrations. Other stories too.
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Booklet, "Old Time New England" Apr 1937, with long story "The Steamer J.T. Morse, Her History and Adventures", with ten illustrations. Other stories too.
2009.168.1195Model three-mast schooner by Herbert and Harold Whitney
  • Object, Model
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney.
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Model, three mast schooner model, wood. This model was constructed by Merchant Mariner and Bar Harbor storekeeper, Herbert Allen Whitney (1881-1950), and his brother Captain Harold Whitney in 1935-1937. It sailed in Hull's Cove in 1938, survived an apartment fire with only its sails singed, and then was relegated to basement storage for 60 years. In 2011, Phil and Karin Whitney, Mickey Macfarlan, and John French restored the model and christened her, The Islander. Model is loaned to GCIHS by Phil Whitney. [show more]
2012.205.1714Boats Philmore Peterson sailed
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
Two Boats at Rock End Dock in Northeast Harbor that Philmore Peterson used to sail -1937 from the Hazel Stanley Collection
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Two Boats at Rock End Dock in Northeast Harbor that Philmore Peterson used to sail -1937 from the Hazel Stanley Collection
2003.87.638Thank you letter from John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter, 1 sheet and envelope, from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at The Eyrie, Seal Harbor, ME, to Captain Bracy, 15 Sep 1939, "Thank you for letting me look at the book entitled 'The Making of a Messiah' which the author Mr. William W. Harvey gave you. I have been interested in glancing at this book and am returning it to you herewith. Very Sincerely,"
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Letter, 1 sheet and envelope, from John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at The Eyrie, Seal Harbor, ME, to Captain Bracy, 15 Sep 1939, "Thank you for letting me look at the book entitled 'The Making of a Messiah' which the author Mr. William W. Harvey gave you. I have been interested in glancing at this book and am returning it to you herewith. Very Sincerely,"
2011.155.988Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh 1938
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh, dated 30 Nov 1938, from Hollywood, CA, thanking her for copies of "All This and Heaven Too" and mentioning Mrs. Eversman and Tony McCormick.
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Letter from Rachel Field Pederson to Mrs. Greenhalgh, dated 30 Nov 1938, from Hollywood, CA, thanking her for copies of "All This and Heaven Too" and mentioning Mrs. Eversman and Tony McCormick.
2010.152.1200Qualification for Doris McSorley to teach
  • Document, Permission, License
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Statement of Qualification for Mrs. Doris McSorley, to teach English and History in grades 1-6 in the state of Connecticut. Dated May 24th 1937.
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Statement of Qualification for Mrs. Doris McSorley, to teach English and History in grades 1-6 in the state of Connecticut. Dated May 24th 1937.
1000.7.113Disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Cemetery
Letter, 22 Sep 1931, from Frank Bartlett, Town Clerk, to Mrs. Duren, notifying that permit for disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley has been sent to Charles Stanley. (See GCIHS.org for Spurling Cemetery #2 note that Arthur P. Stanley was buried in the 2nd Spurling cemetery but then his stone and remains were transferred to the 3rd Spurling cemetery.)
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Letter, 22 Sep 1931, from Frank Bartlett, Town Clerk, to Mrs. Duren, notifying that permit for disinterment of Arthur P. Stanley has been sent to Charles Stanley. (See GCIHS.org for Spurling Cemetery #2 note that Arthur P. Stanley was buried in the 2nd Spurling cemetery but then his stone and remains were transferred to the 3rd Spurling cemetery.)
1000.7.48Property deed Frank Stanley to Addie Duren
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Places, Address
Deed, From Frank Stanley to Addie Duren, 14 Sept 1930, property (known as the Mountain house 2016)
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Deed, From Frank Stanley to Addie Duren, 14 Sept 1930, property (known as the Mountain house 2016)