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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
1000.0.1458Miss Katherine Ambrosaic
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo, Miss Katherine Ambrosaic. Summer of 1938
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Photo, Miss Katherine Ambrosaic. Summer of 1938
1000.0.1466Philmore Peterson and woodpile
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Philmore Peterson and woodpile
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Philmore Peterson and woodpile
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.
1000.18.100Poem 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)
1000.18.326Pastor Daniel Fox testimonial
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Religious
Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
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Church program of testimonial meeting in honor of Mr. Daniel H.E. Fox, 12 Aug 1935, retiring as pastor of GCI after serving 1933-1935, with photo of Mr. Fox
1000.18.327Meeting of Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic
Program of Annual Meeting of the Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs, 25 May 1935, apparently held at "Mother's Club" of GCI, with song "Pines of Maine" by Elizabeth Powers Merrill
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Program of Annual Meeting of the Mt. Desert Island Federation of Women's Clubs, 25 May 1935, apparently held at "Mother's Club" of GCI, with song "Pines of Maine" by Elizabeth Powers Merrill
1000.18.328Maine Summer Visitor's Day program
  • Document, Program
  • Organizations, Civic
Program of Maine Summer Visitor's Day, hosted by the Abbe Museum at its location at Sieur de Monts Spring in Bar Harbor, 16 Aug 1935, listing acts in an historical pageant performed during the height of the Great Depression to promote Maine tourism. (Both sides of program scanned.)
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Program of Maine Summer Visitor's Day, hosted by the Abbe Museum at its location at Sieur de Monts Spring in Bar Harbor, 16 Aug 1935, listing acts in an historical pageant performed during the height of the Great Depression to promote Maine tourism. (Both sides of program scanned.)
1000.27.1003Postcard from Rachel Field
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other, Literature
  • People
Postcard from Rachel Field to J. Stuart Groves about a signature he wished to have in one of his books. Postcard is dated from 9/16/1935 from Sutton's Island
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Postcard from Rachel Field to J. Stuart Groves about a signature he wished to have in one of his books. Postcard is dated from 9/16/1935 from Sutton's Island
1000.27.1011The Bookcase Apartments article by Rachel Field
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Literature
Magazine "Child Life" September 1935. Article "The Bookcase Apartments" by Rachel Field on page 410.
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Magazine "Child Life" September 1935. Article "The Bookcase Apartments" by Rachel Field on page 410.
1000.28.146Letter from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Island
Letter, typed, from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes, 26 Jul 1933, about FDR's passing by Great Cranberry Island in his boat
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Letter, typed, from Franklin Roosevelt to Lloyd B. Hayes, 26 Jul 1933, about FDR's passing by Great Cranberry Island in his boat
1000.28.149Ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
Document, ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house on Great Cranberry Island, 1934-1937
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Document, ad for room and board in Lloyd Hayes house on Great Cranberry Island, 1934-1937
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
Description:
Ledger, Tax records, Town of Cranberry Isles
1000.3.236Receipt for half interest in Stanley dock
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, from Lewis Stanley, Islesford, 8 Sep 1936, to Walter Stanley Estate, for 1/2 interest at dock, $800
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Business receipt, from Lewis Stanley, Islesford, 8 Sep 1936, to Walter Stanley Estate, for 1/2 interest at dock, $800
1000.45.205Report card for Steve Spurling
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Promotion card of Steve Spurling, promoted out of third grade into fourth, 5 June 1931
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Promotion card of Steve Spurling, promoted out of third grade into fourth, 5 June 1931
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.)
1000.7.213Old 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.
1000.7.214Knotting booklet
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Businesses, Other Business
Booklet, "Minerva Style Book" 1934, with styles for knotting (knitting?), and photos of models wearing the finished pieces
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Booklet, "Minerva Style Book" 1934, with styles for knotting (knitting?), and photos of models wearing the finished pieces
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)
2000.132.89Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936, taken by Rose Wedge. (From Ladies Aid 2000)
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Minutes of Ladies Aid Meetings, 1931-1936, taken by Rose Wedge. (From Ladies Aid 2000)
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,"
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]
2010.152.1175Andrew A. McSorley degree
  • Document, Student Record
  • People
Bachelor of Education degree for Andrew A. McSorley, from The Teachers College of Connecticut, June 15th, 1939
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Bachelor of Education degree for Andrew A. McSorley, from The Teachers College of Connecticut, June 15th, 1939