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2295Vol. 2, #26, April 1, 1896: "Sowing and Reaping" by D.L. Moody
  • Publication, Book
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
2296Vol. 2, #28, May 1,1896: "Probable Sons"
  • Publication, Book
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
2297Vol. 2, #40 Nov. 1 18961
Kadesh Barnea by J. Wilbur Chapman, D.D.
  • Publication, Book
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
2299Book storms and Shipwrecks of New England by Edward Rowe Snow
  • Publication, Book
Description:
Includes, beginning at page 61, the wreck of the Grand Design at Sea Wall in 1741
2302Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emilu F. Norton
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
copy #2 Reproduced from Down East magazine of March 1974 by the Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
2303Minstrelsy of Maine
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Music Book, Songbook
Description:
Songs of Maine. Capt. Archie Spurling and other Cranberry Islanders were the sources of many of the sea shantys in this collection. Co-author Mary Smyth, and her sister were long-time summer residents on Islesford. Their father was Rev. Newman Smyth who built the summer cottage later owned by the McAvoy and Land Families, in the 1940's. The Smyth sisters boarded in Mary Morse's old Stanley houe and "mealed" at Woodlawn
2267Catalogs from the Higgins Classical Institute from 1927-1931
  • Publication, Catalog
Description:
Many Islesford school children have attended the Higgins Classical Institute among them are Marjorie Bunker, Laurence Phippen, Robert Morse, Harold Phippen, Clayton Bunker, Sylvia Gilley, and Elizabeth Dwelley
2268Book THE MAINE TOWNSMAN published 1910
  • Publication, Book
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.
2269Maine History publication, Volume 39. Spring 2000 (A) Fall 2000(B) Winter 2000/1 (C)
  • Publication, Other Publication
2270Publication "The Civil War Letters of Captain John Fraklin Godfrey"
  • Publication, Other Publication
Description:
On page 25 there is a mentioning of the "26th Maine Rgnts" of which Col William Hadlock was a member
2272Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume III 2000"
  • Publication, Other Publication
2273Book "Fatal Tryst" by Gerald Tomlinson
  • Publication, Book
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.
2276Booklet "Dedication Hadlock Memorial Park" on July 17, 2001
  • Publication, Booklet
2277Book "The Lady of the Lake" by Sir Walter Scott. From the Riverside Literature Series. Copyright 1908
  • Publication, Book
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)
2278Book "And Then Again.." by Mark R. Lawler
  • Publication, Book
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.
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
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.
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
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.
2223Book "Washington's Farewell Address - to the people of the United States"
  • Publication, Book
2224Book "Memories of a Maine Island" by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery
  • Publication, Book
Description:
This book is based on interviews by Marie Locke with her grandmother, Irene Bartlett, and with glass plate photographs by Irene's father Fred Morse of Islesford. The Islesford Historical Society served as a fiscal agent for the project. Irene Bartlett died on June 27, 1998 and a copy of her obituary has been inserted in the book
2225Publication "The History Journal of MDIHS Volume I 1998"
  • Publication, Other Publication
2226Booklet - "Mount Desert 1872" by George Ward Nichols
  • Publication, Booklet
Description:
Printed in 1977