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2279"Points East Narratives of New England" by Rachel Field
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Several good stories about Sutton Island, where Rachel Field summerd, and about Sammy Sanford and others on Great Cranberry Island
2280VHS "Home - The Story of Early Maine"
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording, VHS
Description:
Maine Public Television
2281VHS "Carrie Richardson of Big Cranberry Island"
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording, VHS
Description:
A play written by Wini Smart and Bruce Komusin. Presented at the annual meeting of GCI Historical Society August 8, 2001. Spiralbound transcript also on shelf.
2282A report on the downing of the K-14 dated May 1998
  • Document, Report
2283Fernald or perhaps Dwelley family Christening Gown
  • Object, Clothing, Dress, Gown
2284Books "The Minister and the Choir Singer" and "Fatal Tryst"
  • Publication, Book
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.
2285Lawrence Beal's lobster ledgers
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Description:
Ledger A from 1944-1951 B from 1952-1970 Also a record of his work as a laborer at $2.00 per Hour when building Mrs. Eleanor Bright's cottage. Frank Barlett was the builder.
2242The Bunker Cemetery Great Cranberry Island Maine
  • Document, List, Inventory
Description:
Compiled by Richard Cox and Bruce Komusin. 2 Copies
2243The Preble Cove Cemetery, Great Cranberry Island, Maine
  • Document, Oral History
Description:
Compiled by Bruce Komusin. 2 Copies
2244An interview with Tud Bunker
  • Document, Oral History
Description:
Intreview by Patti D'Angelo, College of the Atlantic Ed. by Bruce Komusin, July 1994. 2 Copies
2245Note basket whittled by crew at the Life Saving Station from cigar boxes.
  • Object, Containers, Basket
Description:
From the home of Ben & Kate Campbell
2246Stanley store account book
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book
Description:
One account book from April 26 ,1897 to October 2, 1897. A second book from October 6, 1897 toJune 11,1898
2247WWII Sailor's Cap
  • Object, Clothing, Cap
Description:
Stenciled R.D. Chemlen or Ghemlen 2049-967. Perhaps a sailor at the Coast Guard Station when there were large numbers there in 1944/45.
2248Drum, played in the Islesford Grammar School Band 1945 and 1946
  • Object, Musical, Musical Instruments
Description:
Victor DuPlississi was band master. Everyone played something from Humersoos and wash boards to drums.
2249miniature banjo
  • Object, Musical, Musical Instruments
Description:
played in the Islesford Grammar School Band in 1945 and 1946.
2250VHS "Home - The Story of Maine" A - A Place Apart. B - A Part of the Main. C - They Came by Sea
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording, VHS
2251VHS "All This and Heaven Too"
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording, VHS
Description:
This movie was based on the book by the same name written by Rachel Field. The movie was purchased to show in connection with release of a new edition of God's Pocket also written by Rachel Field, a resident of Sutton's Island
2252Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume II 1999"
  • Publication, Other Publication
2253Farmer's Almanac, Vol. 175 for 1992, Vol. 182 for 1999 and Vol. 183 for 2000
  • Publication, Book, Journal
2254Book "Mount Desert - A History" by George E. Street.
  • Publication, Book
Description:
Reprint of the book originally published in 1905. Includes material about the Cranberry Isles
2255Sustaining Island Communities
  • Document, Report
Description:
The report of a study conducted by the Island Institute. Average of the Cranberry Islands begins on page 56.
2258Architectural drawings for the summer cottage built for Gustavo Shermer
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Description:
A.J. Bryant was head carpenter on this cottage
2260Branding Iron
  • Object, Writing, Branding Iron
Description:
Iron used by Lawrence Beal to brand his name LOBeal and his license number onto wooden lobster traps and buoys.
2261Investigation of the facts regarding the downing of the US Naval airship "k-14" off the coast of Maine on July 2, 1944, and dissemination of the naval records pertaining to the same. May 1998.
  • Document, Report
Description:
The downing and salvage of the K-14 is the subject of Islesford Historical Society Occaisional Paper #3 published in July 1992. This latest report concludes, as did the IHS paper, that the K-14 was sgit diwb vy a German submarine not wrecked due to "pilot error" as the Navy concluded. Mr. Greg Brooks was one of the authors of this report, contacted Hugh Dwelley in 1997 and sent a copy of the IHS Iccasional Paper, The IHS paper is not credited in the report. 2 Copies [show more]
2262Book "The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines" by Margaret Vandercook
  • Publication, Book
Description:
The book appears to have been given to the Islesford School by the Sea Coast Mission in 1939. It is of interest because it contains numerous autographs of Islesford students from 1939-1949. The autographs often include comments on the weather such as "Agood day", "A slippery day", etc.