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| 2374 | Book “The Story of the Third Army Corps Union” By William P. Shreve |
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| 2375 | Spenserian Penmanship practice books No. 1,2,3,4,5,&6. Marked Russell Hadlock and George Russell Hadlock. |
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Description: Most likely from the 1890's when Frank Bartlett was teaching at the Islesford School | ||||
| 2378 | Book "The Great Fire of Ellsworth - 1933" by Darlene Springer |
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Description: Ms Springer was Darlene Dunn of the H.W. Dunn & Co. in Ellsworth. That company has been contracted by the Islesford Historical Society to restore the cemetery on Baker Island in 2009 | ||||
| 2387 | Copy of Captain Samuel Hadlock Jr.'s journal with background information from the time by Otis Sawtelle. |
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| 2388 | Book "1994 Inventory of Historic Light Stations" |
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Description: Page 385 includes Baker IslandBear Island on page 86 | ||||
| 2389 | Hugh Dwelley's Memoir |
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| 2355 | Book "Eldridge's Coast Pilot No.1" |
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Description: Incription on the first page: George E. Gilley Islesford, Maine | ||||
| 2358 | Bowditch's Practical Navigator:1868 edition |
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Description: Ted's career as a Merchant Marien officer and navigation was a specialty for him. | ||||
| 2360 | A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine By: Hugh Dwelley |
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Description: Published in 2000 with additional printings in 2004. Published by the Islesford Historical Society | ||||
| 2367 | “Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and lobstermen speak of their craft” by Virginia L. Thorndike, resident of Islesboro |
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Description: Has many references to MDI as well as Islesford and the Downeast area. | ||||
| 2368 | Book "All About Maine" by John E. Cayford. Published in 1981 |
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| 2336 | US Navy Journal containing watch & navigational notes kept by Andrew E.Stanley as a deck officer on the Uss Chestnut Hill on a cruise from New London Conn. to Bermuda and the Azores and return to Key West Florida from Sept26 to Nov 22 1918 |
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Description: USS Chestnut Hill appears to have been an oiler caring a cargo of gasoline and diesel oil which it pumped from time to time into the fuel tanks of USNavy vessels It sailed-often a zig zag course, in "convoy consisting of SC's... also tug Uss Conestoga." | ||||
| 2339 | Books 0318A "Laws and Regulations Relating to the Lighthouse Establishment 1880" 0318B "Instructions to Lightkeepers 1902" 0318 C "Instructions to Employees of the United States Lighthouse Service 1915" |
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| 2342 | Notes & Photos from the book Maine Sea Fisheries the rise and fall of a native industry 1830-1890 |
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Description: By Wayne M. O'Leary Northeastern University press, Boston 1996 | ||||
| 2308 | Book "Book of the Cranberry Islands" by Richard Grossinger, 1974 |
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Description: A "stream of conscience" tale of little value to the Cranberry Isles. | ||||
| 2319 | Book "Mount Desert - The Early French Visits" by Charles Savage |
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| 2295 | Vol. 2, #26, April 1, 1896: "Sowing and Reaping" by D.L. Moody |
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Description: From the library of Rev. Charles N. Davis who was the pastor of the Cranberry Isles churches for several years. Inscription: "From the collection taken for books by Edwin Hadlock, Islesford, August, 1897 | ||||
| 2296 | Vol. 2, #28, May 1,1896: "Probable Sons" |
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Description: From the library of Rev. Charles N. Davis who was the pastor of the Cranberry Isles churches for several years. Inscription: "From the collection taken for books by Edwin Hadlock, Islesford, August, 1897 | ||||
| 2297 | Vol. 2, #40 Nov. 1 18961 Kadesh Barnea by J. Wilbur Chapman, D.D. |
| Vol. 2, #40 Nov. 1 18961 Kadesh Barnea by J. Wilbur Chapman, D.D.
Description: From the library of Rev. Charles N. Davis who was the pastor of the Cranberry Isles churches for several years. Inscription: "From the collection taken for books by Edwin Hadlock, Islesford, August, 1897 | ||||
| 2299 | Book storms and Shipwrecks of New England by Edward Rowe Snow |
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Description: Includes, beginning at page 61, the wreck of the Grand Design at Sea Wall in 1741 | ||||
| 2268 | Book THE MAINE TOWNSMAN published 1910 |
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Description: Autographed "The Property of A.J. Bryant." A.J. was an official of the Town of Cranberry Isles and this book supplied guidance for everything from the running of Town Meetings to the administration of Fish and Game laws. | ||||
| 2273 | Book "Fatal Tryst" by Gerald Tomlinson |
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Description: The minister and his wife were guests at Woodlawn in July and August 1922. Shortly after they returned home Rev. Hall and a member of his choir were murdered. | ||||
| 2277 | Book "The Lady of the Lake" by Sir Walter Scott. From the Riverside Literature Series. Copyright 1908 |
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Description: Marked on the inside cover as property of Islesford School Library. Loan List includes - Theodore L. Spurling, Marion Spurling, Malcolm Fernald, Pauline Stanley (1936), Francis Stanley, and Warren Fernald (1940) | ||||
| 2278 | Book "And Then Again.." by Mark R. Lawler |
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Description: A collection of humorous short stories published in 1962. Rosemary Lawler was a teacher in the Islesford school from about 1942 to 1945. She boarded with Betty and Francis Fernald and they became good friends. Rosemary's father ran the ice business out of Southwest Harbor. Her uncle, Mark Lawler was an engineer working on the Mississippi and living in New Orleans. This copy of his book was a gift to Francis and Elizabeth Fernald. | ||||
| 2284 | Books "The Minister and the Choir Singer" and "Fatal Tryst" |
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Description: Both books tell the story of the Halls-Mills murder case. Rev. Hall and his family were guests at Woodlawn in 1922. Shortly after their return home, Rev. Hall and a member of his choir were found murdered. The mystery has never been solved. |
