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| Item | Title | Type | Subject | Creator | Publisher | Date | |
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| 2193 | God's Pocket. The story of Captain Samuel Hadlock, Junior of Cranberry Isles, ME by: Rachel Field |
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Description: autographed copy of a first edition | ||||
| 2160 | Book"Commercial Fisheries of Maine" by the Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries, Augusta, ME, January 1957 |
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| 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 | ||||
| 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. | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 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 | ||||
| 2121 | History of Maine by John S.C. Abbott. Published in 1875 by B.B. Russell, Portland |
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Description: Purchased by Mr.Palmer in 1990 at a used book store in the Washington D.C. area | ||||
| 2122 | Book-The Island of Mount Desert Register with the Cranberry Isles 1909-1910 compiled by Lawton, Jordan, Maddox, Auburn, Maine |
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| 2126 | Book-Maine Register State Year Book and Legislative Manual 1931-32 Published by Fred L. Tower Companies Portland, Maine |
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| 2127 | Book "The Bluejackets' Manual" Published by the United States Naval Institute, Annapolis, Maryland. Fourteenth edition 1950. |
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Description: Inscription on front cover - Given to Milton A. Phippen by Thomas L. Benton, JR. | ||||
| 2128 | Book "Life and Correspondence of Henry Ingersoll Bowditch" by his son Vincent Y. Bowditch. Published by the Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1902. Volume I of II |
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Description: Inscription - Presented to the Islesford Library by the children of henry I. Bowditch | ||||
| 2130 | Book-Maine, Its History, Resources & Government by: Glenn W.Starkey 1920 |
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Description: Inscribed "Property of Town of Cranberry Isles" Two Copies | ||||
| 2131 | Book-Anchor to Windward by L Edwin Valentine Mitchell. New York, Coward McCann, Inc. 1940 |
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Description: Dedicated to Neil Dow Bousfield. A story of the Maine Seacoast Mission | ||||
| 2051 | Book “Maine Almanac: Maine’s most comprehensive general reference handbook, concise, accurate, up-to-date information about all aspects of the state of Maine 1978” |
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Description: Page 233 no longer attached to binding | ||||
| 2055 | Book “Island Sketchbook, Artists’ Impressions of the Acadian Islands, Compiled for the Islesford Historical Society” |
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Description: Includes sketches from TIPs, Rick Alley, Corey Alley, Mark Howard, Dan Fernald, and Sarah Corson | ||||
| 2056 | Book “Memories of a Maine Island” by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery |
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Description: Turn of the century life on Little Cranberry Island, Maine told through photographs and memories of Irene Morse Bartlett, a life-long island resident | ||||
| 2057 | Book “Centennial: A Century of Island Newspapers” by James M. Aldrich |
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Description: A collection of newspapers, descriptions, and copies of clippings from newspapers in the Deer Isle/Stonington area. No direct relation or mention of Islesford or the Cranberry Isles | ||||
| 2002 | Book "The Sword of Honor, A story of the Civil War" by Lieut. H.A. Johnson |
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Description: Little or no relevance to the Cranberry Isles | ||||
| 2004 | Book "The illustrated Coast Pilot" |
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Description: A 2nd edition with sailing directions and photos of most light houses and light ships along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the US. The book is marked Smith Stanley and was probably found in the house after purchased by Francis Fernald | ||||
| 2009 | Book "Joh Gilley, Maine Farmer and Fisherman" by Charles W. Eliot |
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| 2011 | Book "Tables of Computed Altitude and Azimuth, Vol. V" |
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Description: Repairing and adjusting compasses was Ted's specialty after his retirement |
