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1014Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove with Mount Desert Island in the Distance Photograph, undated
  • Image, Photograph
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Weir
  • Places, Shore
Description:
Hadlock's Weir in Bunker's Cove. Mount Desert Island is visible in the background. Incription on back reads "G. Hadlock's weir in bunker cove" in orange marker People Depicted: G. Hadlock Black and white
1015Six Men Standing with Cart Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
Description:
Six men standing by a cart, some wear uniforms, likely for the Coast Guard. Black and white
1016Beach Drill Practice Pole Photograph
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
Description:
Man participating in a beach drill practice for the Coast Guard. Inscription on back reads "Beach Drill practice pole at Coast Guard Station Islesford" in pencil Black and white
1017U.S. Coast Guard Life Boat Photograph, c. 1940s
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Dwelley, H.
Description:
A U.S. Coast Guard life boat with other boats in the background. Inscription on back reads "USCG Life boat/ Photo by H. Dwelley/ 1940s" in pencil Black and white
1018U.S. Coast Guard Members with Model Ships Photograph, c. 1930s
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
Description:
Six members of the U.S. Coast Guard holding four model ships. Inscription on back reads "#1 - Left to Right/ Payson Tucker (?) - Elmer Farnsworth, Herbert Foss (?) - Freeman Harmon (Skipper)/ Sailboats all made by Ephriam Alle - (He isn't in the photo./ I still have one of those sailboats - (Made in 1945) and in darned good shape" in black pen and is signed "Ted Sp[?] Sr., 12/29/93." People Depicted: Payson Tucker, Elmer Farnsworth, Herbert Foss, Freeman Harmon, Ephriam Alley Black and white [show more]
1019Little Cranberry Life Saving Station Cabinet Card
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • Vessels, Boat
Description:
Photograph of the Islesford Life-Saving Station, with five men standing out front. Inscription on back reads "Life Saving Station/ Little Cranberry Island" in blue pen Black and white
1020Cambell House Cabinet Card
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Description:
Photograph of the Cambell House with four figures (Kate, Edna, Ada, and Ben) standing out front. Inscription on back reads "The Campbell House/ Kate, Enda, Ada + Ben" in pencil with an Islesford Historical Society stamp in the bottom right corner. People Depicted: Edna Hadlock, Ada Dwelley Black and white
1021Edna, Ada and Cora Cabinet Card
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Description:
Group portrait of Edna J. Hadlock, Cora Spurling, and Ada M. Dwelley sitting on steps, wearing hats. Inscription reads "Ada Dwelley on Left/ Cora Spurling/ Edna Hadlock" in black pen People Depicted: Ada M. Dwelley, Cora M. Spurling, Edna J. Hadlock Black and white
1022Cora and Arthur Spurling Cabinet Card
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Neal, George A.
Description:
Couple's portrait of Cora and Aurthur Spurling. Inscription on back reads "Cora and Arthur Spurling" in blue pen and a photographer's stamp appears at the bottom right corner. People Depicted: Cora Spurling, Arthur Spurling Black and white
1023Edna Hadlock Cabinet Card
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
Description:
Nee Campbell. Edna was born in 1885 and died in 1949. She married George R. Hadlock. Portrait of Edna Hadlock, circa 1900. People Depicted: Edna Hadlock Black and white
2001Publications of Bibliographical Guides. Titles as follow: "Maine in the Ciivl War", "Maine Genealogy", "Maine Shipbuilding", "Maine During the Federal and Jeffersonian Period", "Indians of Maine and the Atlantic Provinces", "Maine Bibliographies"
  • Publication, Other Publication
2002Book "The Sword of Honor, A story of the Civil War" by Lieut. H.A. Johnson
  • Publication, Book
Description:
Little or no relevance to the Cranberry Isles
2003Copies of records of marriages submitted to the state by Cranberry Isles Town Clerks between 1841-1891, with a few years missing. Also copies of the Assessor's Treasurer's and Agricultural statistics returns for the years of 1864, 1865 and 1866. Also 1844 and 1846 notes from William P. Preble.
  • Document, Administrative Records
2004Book "The illustrated Coast Pilot"
  • Publication, Book
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
2005Mayo Geneaology
  • Document, List, Register, Family Register
Description:
One of the Mayo Families was among the early settlers on Dount Deser. on pg 2 it says that Wilson M. Mayo, born at Eden(BarHarbor) in1845 Worked for Colonel W.E.Hadlock on Little Cranberry as a gardener & farmer
2006James R. Dwelley's account with Mildred Thompson when she ran the store. Account for the month of December 1952
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book
2007Gen. Andrew Spurling folder
  • Document, Other Documents
Description:
photo copies pertaining to Gen.Andrew Spurling
2008Collection containing Photos of the Steamer Islesford and of a model built in 2003 by Gerard Fernald Records of the Islesford's construction and papers about the steamboat indusstry in general
  • Image, Photograph
2009Book "Joh Gilley, Maine Farmer and Fisherman" by Charles W. Eliot
  • Publication, Book
2010A disk containg a video titled 'Troubled Waters: Fishing in the Gulf of Maine'
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
Description:
The video was a student project by Mr. Taylor and others at Bowdoin. It is of high quality and contains excellent interviews with LCI fishermen Jack Merrill, Warren Fernald, Leeman Ham, Paul Thormann, and Curtis Thormann and other lobstermen from Vinalhaven
2011Book "Tables of Computed Altitude and Azimuth, Vol. V"
  • Publication, Book
Description:
Repairing and adjusting compasses was Ted's specialty after his retirement
2012Sample menu (not the actual menu served). Photos of chef and shooting schedule for "Dinner Impossible" served and filmed on Islesford on October 6,
  • Document, List, Menu
2013DVD "High on Maine with Jeff Dobbs and Jack Perkins"
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording, DVD
2014Book "Eminent Mainers, Suucint Biographies of thousands of amazing Mainers, Mostly Dead, and a few from away who have done something useful within the state of Maine" by Arthur Douglas Stover
  • Publication, Book
2015VHS "Dinner Impossible" episode held on Islesford in October 2006
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording, VHS
Description:
Two Copies