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The Bunker Banner," 1995-2013 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newsletter		Copyright Not Evaluated	The Bunker Banner," 1995-2013 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2008.9.776 Type: Publication, Newsletter Description: Newsletters: "The Bunker Banner," 1995-2013, published each Feb, May, Aug, and Nov by the Bunker Family Association of America. Collection includes all of 1995 through 2013 EXCEPT 1995 (Feb & May), 1999 (Aug & Nov), 2005 (Nov). See item 784 for earlier issues. See Box 36 for Feb 2009-2015 issues.
Bunker Banner, The First Twenty Five Years, 1971-1995 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	Bunker Banner, The First Twenty Five Years, 1971-1995 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2008.9.784 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, hardbound, "Bunker Banner, The First Twenty Five Years, 1971-1995" by Ruth Bunker Christiansen, Edward F. Cooper, Gil Bunker, and Carole R. Bunker; published by The Bunker Family Association of America. See item 776 for newer issues.
Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Places, Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Who Owned Baker's Island? by Hugh Dwelley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2008.141.1084 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Places, Island Description: Publication. "Who Owned Baker's Island?" Written and compiled by Hugh Dwelley of the Islesford Historical Society
Books from the Longfellow School Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	Books from the Longfellow School Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2011.145.1102 Type: Publication, Book Description: Books, 5, found in the Longfellow School House. A - "The Children's Primer" copyright 1891. B - "Eclectic Readings Child Literature" Inscription on inside page "Property of Cranberry Isles No. 4" signed out to "Madeline Bracy Spring 1913, Edith Bracy, Eleanor Bracy, Jean R. Stanley" C - "Champion Spelling Book Part Two by Warren E. Hicks. D - "Rose Leaves" inscription on front cover "To Madeline from Grandma Blake" E - "Primary Arithmetic by Milne" [show more]
Island of Mount Desert Register with Cranberry Isles 1909-10 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	Island of Mount Desert Register with Cranberry Isles 1909-10 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2004.101.748 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, hardbound, "The Island of Mount Desert Register with The Cranberry Isles 1909-10" compiled by Lawton, Jordon, & Maddox, 1910, 334 pages. Includes advertising in first segment, church and island history, and 1909 Census of Eden, Mt. Desert, Southwest Harbor, Tremont, Cranberry Isles, with people and their occupations.
MT Desert in 1873 - Book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	MT Desert in 1873 - Book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2007.139.1082 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, "MT Desert in 1873" Published by J.R. Osgood & Co, Portrayed in Crayon and Quill. Inscriptions on first pages read "Mrs .... H. Howard with the compliments of Mr. Lawerence Sprague 1874" second inscription reads "Given Sept. 1950 by John K Howard Mrs Howard's youngest son to his daughter Jean Gaston Howard Wadsworth."
Guest book from Hamor Tea House 1945 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	Guest book from Hamor Tea House 1945 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.214.1923 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, Guests book inscribed inside front cover "Alice / from / Sadie & John / Oct. 25 / [19]39", given presumably by John & Sadie Hamor, owners of the Hamor Tea House, to "Alice"; guest entries seem to all be written in the same hand - probably Alice's; entries begin 1 June [19]45 with Seth Rice, and end 18 Oct [19]45 with Louise Spurling; most entries are local island folks; most days have only 1 to 3 entries - this seems quite a low number for a restaurant to stay in business; this could be a guest book for Alice's private home [show more]
German pocket dictionary from 1823 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	German pocket dictionary from 1823 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.135.1058 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, German pocket dictionary from 1823. Inscribed on first page "Mrs. Caroline Hadlock her book" According to the deed of gift this dictionary originally belonged to "The Prussian Lady", wife of Samuel Hadlock Jr. The book was given by Sammy Sanford to Barbara Shaw Weickent (sp?) (W.K. Shaw, Jr.'s daughter) and Gordon H. Shaw. The book was purchased along with the land and Sammy Sanford's cabin by Walter and Mary Shaw, grandparents of Gordon Shaw. See entry 357 for further letters between Sammy Sanford and Walter K. Shaw [show more]
Guest book from the GCIHS museum 2000-2005 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	Guest book from the GCIHS museum 2000-2005 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1059 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, Guest book from the GCIHS museum from 9/26/2000-8/9/2005
"The Wonderful Works of Jesus" 1870 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Copyright Not Evaluated	"The Wonderful Works of Jesus" 1870 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.70.534 Type: Publication, Book Description: Book, hardcover, miniature, "The Wonderful Works of Jesus - A Question-Book for the Young" by Mary Latham Clark, published by D. Lothrop & Co., Boston, 1870. "S.S. Union Library, Cranberry Isle No. 3" handwritten on inside front cover.
The Old Homestead, poem Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Other Structures, Dwellings, House	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	The Old Homestead, poem Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2350 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Other Structures, Dwellings, House Description: The Old Homestead, a poem by E.T. Preble., reminisces about the Preble house on GCI and all the lives now past. The author of the poem is most likely Elmenia Thompson Spurling, b. 19 Aug 1840, who married first Ezra Carroll, then William Henry Preble. Elmenia had four children by Preble, one being Abby Lizzie Preble, b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 24 Dec 1901 in Chicago. (Statement at bottom of poem connects author to GCI Preble house.)
Booklet, Facts and Fancies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Store Business	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Booklet, Facts and Fancies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2740 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Store Business Description: Booklet, Facts and Fancies, Fleischman & Co with illustrations, sayings and advice.
"Defeats Champion By The Aid Of A Heating Pad" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	People	In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable	"Defeats Champion By The Aid Of A Heating Pad" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.503.2994 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: People Description: A newspaper article entitled "Defeats a Champion By the Aid Of A Heating Pad." This article is about W.H Marr defeating Stuart F. Walker in a golf competition. The full article says "W.H. Marry, prominent local druggist, by the aid of a torridaire heating pad in his pocket to keep his hands warm, played golf Tuesday afternoon at the Wilson Lake Country club and succeeded in defeating Stuart F. Walker, the club champion, who was handicapped because of being unable to share Mr. Marr's heating pad for the same purpose. Marr was five strokes on Walker at the competition of the nine holes. [show more]
Poem copied by Carrie Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Poem	Other	Copyright Not Evaluated	Poem copied by Carrie Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.143 Type: Publication, Literary, Poem Subject: Other Description: Poem, handwritten, "The old-fashioned bible", (probably written by Carrie Richardson) (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001) (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson. Transcribed.)
Poem (possibly by Carrie Richardson) "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass" ca. 1891 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Poem	Other	Copyright Not Evaluated	Poem (possibly by Carrie Richardson) "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass" ca. 1891 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.46.267 Type: Publication, Literary, Poem Subject: Other Description: Poem, handwritten, (possibly by Carrie Richardson), "A House of Glass Shall Come to Pass", with lines like "In 1891, the world unto an end shall come"
Appreciation of Carl Nelson from Boston Globe Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	People	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Appreciation of Carl Nelson from Boston Globe Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.172 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: People Description: Newspaper clipping, Appreciation of Carl Nelson, from Boston Globe
Poetry booklet Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Other	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Poetry booklet Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.7.211 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Other Description: Booklet, "The Most Wonderful Collection of Famous Recitations Ever Written", with humorous poems
Pilot Rules for inland waters, Atlantic and Pacific coast, Gulf of Mexico 1910 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Places	Copyright Not Evaluated	Pilot Rules for inland waters, Atlantic and Pacific coast, Gulf of Mexico 1910 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.159 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Places Description: Booklet, "Pilot Rules for certain inland waters of the Atlantic and Pacific coast and of the coast of the Gulf of Mexico", about ship navigating, dated 1910
Pilot Rules for Atlantic and Pacific coast inland waters 1906 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Places	Copyright Not Evaluated	Pilot Rules for Atlantic and Pacific coast inland waters 1906 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.160 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Places Description: Booklet, "Pilot Rules for Atlantic and Pacific coast inland waters", about ship navigating, dated 1906
Vessel "Hurricane" aground on Great Cranberry Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Events	In Copyright	Vessel "Hurricane" aground on Great Cranberry Island Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.963 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events Description: Newspaper articles. Article 963 A "Maine's Misty Kingdoms" NY Times August 26, 1984; Article 963 B about the boat "Hurricane" aground on GCI (no date).
"Newman and Gray steers a steady course" article 2008 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	In Copyright	"Newman and Gray steers a steady course" article 2008 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1622 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Description: Newspaper clipping, "Newman and Gray steers a steady course" article in the Mount Desert Islander, dated Monday, December 25th, 2008 located on page 6, section 2. "Cranberry Isles: "The current economic downturn is on the radar of many boatbuilders in Maine. On the island of Great Cranberry, venerable boatbuilders, Newman and Gray, however, have yet to see the effects of the falling tide, due to a consistent current of customer service work. (note: item # 1622a & #1622b are the bottom portions of the newspaper page) [show more]
Mackerel in Maine Waters - article 1909 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Copyright Not Evaluated	Mackerel in Maine Waters - article 1909 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1159 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Description: Newspaper article, probably September 1909. Title: "Mackerel in Maine Waters". Article reports that 20 barrels of mackerel were caught by Eben T. Lewis, Benjamin A. Spurling, and John S. Seavey, near Monhegan. Article lists other ships and captains active in the Monhegan area due to reports of large schools of mackerel.
Article: Benjamin Spurling commissioning the Annie Q. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Copyright Not Evaluated	Article: Benjamin Spurling commissioning the Annie Q. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1166 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Description: Newspaper article (photocopy), undated. Title " 'Georgie' was Leading Vessel into New York". Author listed as Fred Humston. Article on right column mentions Benjamin Spurling commissioning the building of the 'Fannie Q. Spurling', a mackeral fishing boat.
Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat	In Copyright	Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.111.958 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Description: Copy of "Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie. Presented to the Islesford Library in the Summer of 2001
"Island writer reels in the lore of fishing" by Carl Little 1926 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping	People	In Copyright	"Island writer reels in the lore of fishing" by Carl Little 1926 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.850 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: People Description: Newspaper clipping, "Island writer reels in the lore of fishing" by Carl Little, Bar Harbor Times, 21 Nov 1996: about John McDonald of NYC, who summered on GCI in the small white house opposite the Preble house. He wrote several important books about angling, as well as "My Years With General Motors by Alfred Sloan." (Scanned, clear copy also made.)

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