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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Creator | Publisher | Date | |
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| 2158 | Stanlelly/Gilley Cemetary Survey 1993 |
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| 2159 | Sutton's Islalnd Cemetary Survey 1993 |
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Description: Inventory conducted by Allen Fisher & Hugh Dwelley | ||||
| 2160 | Book"Commercial Fisheries of Maine" by the Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries, Augusta, ME, January 1957 |
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| 2161 | Maine Register: 1938-1939 |
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| 2162 | Marion Spurling's scrap book |
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Description: Contains mostly newspaper clipping re Marion's relatives and friends from Islesford and elsewhere. Also items regarding her teaching career. There is an especially interesting story about the Islesford Bait Shed in the late 1930s or early 1940s | ||||
| 2163 | Book "Revolution Downeast: The War for American Independence in Maine" By James S. Leaman 1993. |
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Description: Purchased from the author at the 1993 Annual Meeting of the Maine Historical Society | ||||
| 2164 | Compilation of the Bangor Historical Magazine, later the Maine Historical Magazine. 1885-1894 |
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Description: Includes an everyname index | ||||
| 2165 | Maine Pioneer Settlements, Vol.V. By Herbert M. Sylvester W.B. Clarke Co., Boston 1909 |
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Description: Final section deals with L'ilse des Monts Deserts. Includes a story re Capt. Kidd's treasure in Somes Sound as well as the story that Talleyrand might have been born at Southwest Harbor. No mention of the Cranberry Isles by name. | ||||
| 2166 | U.S. Coast Guard uniform consisting of 1 hat with insignia, 2 dress jackets with insignia, 1 pair black trousers, 1 pea coat. |
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Description: Uniform belonged to Faunce Bryant while he served in the U.S. Coast Guard Station on Islesford as a cook for most of the early 1940's. | ||||
| 2167 | List of men from the area who were lost at sea |
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Description: Prepared by Ted Spurling Sr. for memorial installed at Manset Maine | ||||
| 2168 | Booklet "Facts About Maine" Published by the Maine Development Commission in 1950 |
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| 2169 | Book "Chancellorsville and Gettysburg" by Major General Abner Doubleday. Charles Scribner's Sons, NY 1882. |
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Description: Page 170. "The 20th Maine made a grand final charge, and drove the rebels from the valley between the Round Tops, capturing a large number of prisoners. Not a moment too soon, for Chamberlain (Col. Joshua Chamberlain) had lost a third of his command and was entirely out of ammunition." | ||||
| 2170 | Paper back edition of Time Out of Mind by Rachel Field. Copyright 1935. Printed March, 1971. |
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| 2171 | Redcoats at Castine By: Arthur W. Patterson, Stephen Daye Press, Brattleboro, 1938 |
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| 2172 | Book "Annual Report of the United States Life Saving Service: for the fiscal year ending July 30, 1899" |
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Description: Page 280 records the award to Gilbert T. Hadlock of a silver medal for "Daring Seamanship in rescuing 13 men from the wreck of the schooner Effie T. Kemp on June 19, 1894 | ||||
| 2173 | University of Maine "Prism 1904" Photo of George R. Hadlock on page 55. Photo of Raymond Dwelley included in the fraternity photo on page 130 - 3rd from the left in the 3rd row counting from the front |
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Description: Hadlock and Dwelley later became brothers-in-law by marrying respectively, Edna and Ada Campbell of Islesford. They may not have known eachother at the University. Dwelley from Franklin, ME was a freshman in 1904 and Hadlock from Islesford, was in the Law School | ||||
| 2174 | "A Poor Wiseman" by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Curtis Publishing Co., 1920. |
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Description: Ms. Rinehart did some of her writing at the Shermer cottage at Islesford | ||||
| 2175 | The Children of the Old Stone House by Lucy Colton Wells, 1911, New Amstel Magazine Co., Wilmington, Del |
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Description: Mrs. Wells lived summers and wrote at the Wells Cottage on the Sandbeach at Islesford | ||||
| 2176 | The Maine Townsman or laws for the Regulation of Towns. Thirtee8nth Editions, Portland, 185 |
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Description: Incribed on the front cover: William E. Hadlock, Cranberry Isles, Maine. William served as the first selectman of the Cranberry Isles | ||||
| 2134 | 1899 Edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society |
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Description: Used by the Islesford Congregational Church from the time it was organized in 1898 | ||||
| 2135 | 1896 edition of the Holy Bible published by the American Bible Society. New York. |
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Description: Used by the Islesford Congregational Church from the time it was organized in 1898 | ||||
| 2136 | Hymns of the Living Age, New York The Century Company, 1923. Inscribed: "Property of the Islesford Church, 1928" |
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Description: Used by the Islesford Congregational Church until the 1980's | ||||
| 2137 | 1897 Calendar from the Berlin Iron Bridge Co., East Berlin, Conn. |
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Description: Found in the basement kitchen of the Islesford Congregational Church. Construction of the Church began in Nov.1898 | ||||
| 2138 | Booklet "Sprague's Journal of Maine History 1924, Vol. XIII No.1 & No.2" |
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Description: These volumes include "The Gilley Family of Mount Desert" by William Otis Sawtelle in two installments | ||||
| 2139 | Sprague's Journal of Maine History. A - Vol. 9, No.3, 1921. B - Vol. 10, No. 4, 1922. C - Vol XIII, No. 2, 1925 |
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Description: C - Contains an article about the Islesford Historical Society |
