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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Creator | Publisher | Date | |
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| 2253 | Farmer's Almanac, Vol. 175 for 1992, Vol. 182 for 1999 and Vol. 183 for 2000 |
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| 2254 | Book "Mount Desert - A History" by George E. Street. |
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Description: Reprint of the book originally published in 1905. Includes material about the Cranberry Isles | ||||
| 2262 | Book "The Camp Fire Girls Behind the Lines" by Margaret Vandercook |
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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. | ||||
| 2223 | Book "Washington's Farewell Address - to the people of the United States" |
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| 2224 | Book "Memories of a Maine Island" by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery |
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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 | ||||
| 2230 | Book "Time Out of Mind By Rachel Field |
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Description: Rachel Field is a local author who used to live on Sutton's Island. She is also the author of "God's Pocket" and "Calico Bush" which have references to the Cranberry Isles | ||||
| 2241 | Soft covered book titled "The Wabanakis of Maine and the Maritimes" |
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Description: Includes record of Wabanaki words and songs | ||||
| 2200 | "American Agriculturalist Almanac for 1896" |
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Description: A great variety of statistics, data and information from the time period | ||||
| 2201 | Book "Carry on Mr.Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham. Houghton Mifflin, Boston 1955 |
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Description: A novelized version of the life and time of Nathaniel Bowditch, the navigator. | ||||
| 2202 | Book "The Pine Tree Coast" by Samuel Adams Drake, Estes and Lauriet, Boston, 1891 |
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Description: A first person narrative of a trip taken along the entire coast of Maine in 1890. Includes a reference to Cranberry Isles | ||||
| 2203 | Publication "Vessels Owned in the Cranberry Islands 1856-1860" Compiled by Ralph Stanley in 1996 from the records of the southwest harbor customs house |
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| 2204 | The Stanlelys of the Cranberry Islands-Genealogical Notes of William Otis Sawtelle Vol 1 ,2,3,4 |
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Description: These four volumes contain zerox copies of nearly five hundred pages of Stanley Family notes made by Professor Sawtelle. Mr. Dwelley has prepared covers and a Thorough index for the ease of reference. | ||||
| 2209 | Book "Along The Union River" By Connee Jellison |
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Description: An account of settlement in 1762 around when the Cranberry Isles were getting their first settlers | ||||
| 2210 | The Village & the Hill-Growing up in Seal Harbor Maine in the 1930's by Richard W. Billings. |
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Description: An interesting collection of stories and sketches. | ||||
| 2211 | A copy of the diary that Rev. Hall kept at Islesford in 1922 and a number of love letters that he wrote |
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Description: Rev. Hall and Mrs. Mills were found murdered in a lover's lane shortly after Rev. Hall returned to New Jersey from Islesford. The case was never solved | ||||
| 2213 | Book "Mount Desert An Informal History" Edited by Gunnar Hansen, 1989 |
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| 2217 | Book "The Tracy Log Book 1855 - A month in Summer" |
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Description: Charles Tracy's diary of a several week visit by him and a party of 20ish people to Somesville in 1855. | ||||
| 2218 | Book "Maine in Transition: Writings from the York County Coast Star 1961-1973" By Betty Joyce |
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Description: Nothing regarding Cranberry Islands | ||||
| 2219 | Book "Poems for Sutton Island by Hortense Flexner afterword by Carl Little" |
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Description: See also fear is the thorn by Rachel Field acquisition #35 | ||||
| 2177 | The Tale of the Merchant Ships by Charles E Cartwright E.P. Sutton, NY 1924 |
| The Tale of the Merchant Ships by Charles E Cartwright E.P. Sutton, NY 1924
Description: Inscribed on front leaf - George R. Hadlock Feb.17, 1934 | ||||
| 2178 | Book "40 Days with the Enemy" by Richard Dudman. The story of Dudman's capture with two other journalists, by guerrillas in Cambodia in 1970. |
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Description: See also an oral tape of Dudman's July 1994 talk to the Islesford Historical Society about his return to Vietnam in April 1994 in order to meet with his former captors | ||||
| 2181 | zeroxed copy of a 91 page book titled General Andrew B. Spurling and Second Maine Cavalry |
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Description: 1987 letter to Ted with material copied from the National Archives re the civil war military records of Lt. Col. William E. Hadlock and Brigadier General Andrew B. Spurling | ||||
| 2184 | Book "Life Saving Station Annual Report, 1912" |
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Description: Indicates that the life saving station was fully manned for an "active season" of only ten months per year. Only the captain was on duty in June and July. See page 107. | ||||
| 2186 | Book "Seth Parker's Hymnal" |
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Description: Inscribed on the fly leaf - "Addie L Muster, 17 Land Place So. Weymouth, Mass. Dec. 4, 1931. Seth Parker was a humorist from Jonesport, ME | ||||
| 2187 | Book titled "Gospel Hymns No. 6" By Ira D. Sankey, James McGranahan and Geo. C. Stebbins |
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Description: Inscribed on fly leaf - Fannie M. Stanley, May 4th, 1892 |
