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2440Framed copy of the poem, If once you have looked for a parking space
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
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Written by Chris Wriggins with apologies to Rachel Field
2446ThreCranberry Island
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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By Wini Smart
2447Baker Island the Early Years
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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By Wini Smart
2395The Asa D. Stanley House
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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copy#2 Reminiscences of Omer and Annette Mountain
2396The construction of "I-95" on Great Cranberry Island
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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So nicknamed by Great Cranberry Islanders, Written by Dot McSorley with introduction by Bruce Komusin
2397Photo copies of Islesford in the 1940's
  • Publication, Literary, Article
2406“A Way of Life Worth Keeping: Investing in a foothold on the mainland for the future of Cranberry Isles”
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A publication explaining the reasoning behind investing in the Manset Town Parking Lot in Southwest Harbor
2381Editorial written by Marvin Ott for Ellsworth Americaan
  • Publication, Literary, Article
2352"Growing up at Woodlawn"
  • Publication, Literary, Article
2353"Annie the Chamber Maid"
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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A letter written by Annie (Young)to Minnie Spurling when Annie was a chamber maid at one of the big Seal Harbor Summer Hotels in the summer of 1903. Salary $5.00 to $5.50 per week
2306Eulogy for Hildagarde Fernald Smith 1917-2003
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy
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By Ted Spurling
2317An early version of "The Houses of Little Cranberry Island-Islesford" By Marion Spurling
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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Gifted and inscribed by Marion to "Phil" Phyllis Colson, Phyllis cared for Marion in her later years. A revised version of this booklet was published by the Islesford Historical Society in March 1993, see entry #0450
2324Publication "Chebacco: The Magazine of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Volume VI 2004"
  • Publication, Literary, Article
2291copy of the Opera Three little wolves and the big bad pig
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Opera
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Written by the Islesford school students Sally Bloom from Great Cranberry Helped with the music
2302Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emilu F. Norton
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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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
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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
2279"Points East Narratives of New England" by Rachel Field
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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Several good stories about Sutton Island, where Rachel Field summerd, and about Sammy Sanford and others on Great Cranberry Island
2227"The Handicrafts of the Modern Indians of Maine" by Fannie Hardy Eckstrom
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Dedicated to Wendell S. Hadlock of Islesford
2228"Reflections of Dr. Mary Lee Edward" by Mary Lee Edward
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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Dr. Edward was a guest at Woodlawn for many years in the 1940's and 1950's
2229"The Story of New England 1620-1920" by Edward Oliver Skelton, member of the New England Historical Society.
  • Publication, Literary, Article
2214The Asa D. Stanley House
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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copy #1 Compiled By Bruce Komusin and pub by the GCIHS
2215Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F . Northman
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copy # 1 From Down East Magazine March 1974
2174"A Poor Wiseman" by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Curtis Publishing Co., 1920.
  • Publication, Literary, Article
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Ms. Rinehart did some of her writing at the Shermer cottage at Islesford
2149Collection of Poems: Fear is the Thorn by Rachel Field. Hard Cover.
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
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Includes a poem REMEMBERED BLUE about Sutton Island. Also, on Pages 38 & 39, poems about Sammy Sanford's life and after his death on GCI. The Shopping Expedition. on Pages 61-66 relates a trip from Sutton to the mainland and is excellent.
2114Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles
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Who fished these waters: Cranberry Isles fisheries & fishermen in the 19th Century