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Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1876	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.389.2164 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1876 Description: Journal. Nautical Almanac 1876 containing tables of sun's declination and equation of time and tide by D. Eggert's sons, 23 pages, annotated by Carrie M. Richardson aboard the schooner Carrie M. Richardson. Recording the sun sightings for navigating voyages using dead reckoning; transatlantic journeys are plotted on nautical chart 1 and possibly others of 2015.315.2076. .) From the Lewis Stanley descendants collection. (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.388.2163 Initial review of the annotated Nautical Almanac of 1876 indicates that it records the Carrie M. Richardson's journey east from New York starting June 23, 1876; arriving Seville July 22, and departing Seville August 3. She arrived at Cadiz August 5 and left for Boston August 12. A wonderful addition as Nautical Chart 1 (2017.315.2076) only plots the west to east legs of two 1877 and 1878 Spain-to-Cranberry Isles voyages. Decipher the chronometer dead reckoning entries in this Almanac should enableus to plot the route she sailed to reach Spain. (Scanned July 2017) [show more]
Down East magazine articles about GCI 2014 and 2015 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Places, Island			In Copyright	Down East magazine articles about GCI 2014 and 2015 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.311.2071 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Places, Island Description: Magazine articles. Two articles from Down East Magazine. (1): Down East, December 2014, "Alone Together" p. 73-79, 118-130, by Virginia Wright, photos by Douglas Merriam. Magazine, tear sheets, and scanned copies; digitally as pdf. (see also: http://www.downeast.com/alone-togethe). Storyline - Islesford and Great Cranberry facing the future side by side, with photos and statements by Blair Colby, Tiffany Tate, Beverly Sanborn, Eileen Richards, Phil and Karin Whitney, Tom and Becca Powell, and a cameo photo of Anne Grulich walking in front of the church. (2): Down East, April 2015, "The Secret Lives of Houses" storyline - clues to your old home's age and the people who lived there p. 59, 68, and 70, by Virginia Wright with photos by Brian Vanden Brink. PDF copy and print out. Tells the story of the GCI parsonage house 2014 renovation and how the four concealed shoes in the fireplace wall lead Anne Grulich to research into the house's history, connected it with 7 other cape houses built about the same time, information from other houses, and how to research old houses in general. (There are some mistakes: Bulger didn't live in the Parsonage House. She may have the wrong Enoch Spurling as "ship captain" and owner.) See also www.downeast.com/the-secret-lives-of-houses. [show more]
Poem: I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Poem	Places, Island			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Poem: I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.566 Type: Publication, Literary, Poem Subject: Places, Island Description: Document, 1 handwritten sheet, poem "I Like a Window Looking Out Upon the Sea"
Poem: Beautiful Isle by the old open sea Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Poem	Places, Island		1895	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Poem: Beautiful Isle by the old open sea Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.565 Type: Publication, Literary, Poem Subject: Places, Island Date: 1895 Description: Document, both sides of 1 typewritten sheet, poem composed by ELP for Mrs. CMR (Carrie M. Richardson?) to recite at a concert Oct 1895 in the old Union Meeting House. First line: "Beautiful Isle by the old open sea"
Maine Coast Heritage Trust newsletter Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newsletter	Organizations, Civic Places, Island		2001	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Maine Coast Heritage Trust newsletter Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.22.572 Type: Publication, Newsletter Subject: Organizations, Civic Places, Island Date: 2001 Description: Brochure, 4 pages, from the Maine Coast Heritage Trust, summer 2001, mentions "Mosquito Cove" and Horton P. Jackson, Jr. putting his 64 acres on GCI into the trust in 1998, retaining title to the land and 2 rustic cabins on it.
"Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950' Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	People Places, Island			Copyright Not Evaluated	"Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950' Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.913 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: People Places, Island Description: Islesford Historical Society publication of "Reflections of a Winter's Night: Growing up on Islesford in the 1940's & 1950's" By Hugh Dwelley November 1995
Island Reader magazine 2006-1008 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Places, Island			In Copyright	Island Reader magazine 2006-1008 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.935 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Places, Island Description: The Island Reader Volume I: Spring 2006, Volume II: Spring 2007, Volume IV: Spring 2009, Volume III, Spring 2008
Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Directory	People Places, Town			Copyright Not Evaluated	Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.806 Type: Publication, Directory Subject: People Places, Town Description: Telephone Book, Cranberry Isles, Maine 1997-98, "The DELIGHTful Phone Book", compiled by Hugh Dwelley of Islesford. Includes Town Officials, Great Cranberry Island, Islesford, Sutton, and Bear Islands, local ZIP codes, useful numbers, emergency numbers, and services. Also a short note from Hugh thanking Bruce Komusin for his help with the GCI portion.
Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Directory	Places, Town		1946		Bar Harbor - Ellsworth Telephone Directory Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1902 Type: Publication, Directory Subject: Places, Town Date: 1946 Collection: General Collection Description: July 1946 Directory for towns in Hancock County, ME. Scan: Cover only.
Cranberry Club memories Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Events Places, Club			No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Cranberry Club memories Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.24 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Events Places, Club Description: Document, photocopy, 7 sheets, "50th. Anniversary of the Cranberry Club", by Eufrasia A.W. Tucker
Remembrances of Mount Desert Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Places, Town		1943	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Remembrances of Mount Desert Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.24.56 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Places, Town Date: 1943 Description: Document, "Remembrances of Mount Desert", by Mrs. Charles Hamlin, 1943, Bruce Komusin's transcription of original (item 151)
Remembrances of Mount Desert Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Places		1943	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Remembrances of Mount Desert Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.24.151 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Places Date: 1943 Description: Document, "Remembrances of Mount Desert", by Mrs. Charles Hamlin, 1943 (original)
Magazine articles about Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	People Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner			Copyright Undetermined	Magazine articles about Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.427.2819 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: People Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Description: Three articles from unknown magazine, unknown year: A= "The Bunkers of Cranberry Isle" by Gunnar Hansen with photos by David Westphal (see also 1000.0.1027). B="Salvaging Cargo from the Wreck of the Emily F. Northam" text and photos by Farnham W. Smith. C="Rachel Field of the Cranberry Isles" by Herbert Edwards
Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the towns of Mount Desert Island : a record of dates on gravestones in cemeteries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont Tremont Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Cemeteries -- Maine -- Cranberry Isles Maine -- Bar Harbor Other, Cranberry Isles (Me.) -- Genealogy Other, Mount Desert Island (Me.) -- Genealogy Places, Cemetery	Vining, Thomas F	2000		Cemeteries of Cranberry Isles and the towns of Mount Desert Island : a record of dates on gravestones in cemeteries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor, and Tremont Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1173 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Cemeteries -- Maine -- Cranberry Isles Maine -- Bar Harbor Other, Cranberry Isles (Me.) -- Genealogy Other, Mount Desert Island (Me.) -- Genealogy Places, Cemetery Creator: Vining, Thomas F Date: 2000 Collection: THS Country Store Collection
Postal History of MDI Tremont Historical Society	Publication, Literary, History	Events Other, Structures Places				Postal History of MDI Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-1168 Type: Publication, Literary, History Subject: Events Other, Structures Places Collection: Arnold Krommenohl collection Description: Arnold Krommenohl was a lifelong stamp collector, and in 1995 began gathering stamps, news articles, photos, and other memorabila about the history of the Post Offices of Mount Desert Island.
Running To Catch Up Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Other Publication	People Places, Island	Edith Favour			Running To Catch Up Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1747 Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Edith Favour Collection: General Collection Description: Personal narratives, wife of Park Ranger, life in Maine and elsewhere.
A Dream Transplanted Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Other Publication	Places, Garden	Patrick Chasse	1988		A Dream Transplanted Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1735 Type: Publication, Other Publication Subject: Places, Garden Creator: Patrick Chasse Date: 1988 Collection: General Collection Description: Detailed account of the move of the Reef Point Garden of Beatrix Farrand to the Thuya Garden in Northeast Harbor, supervised by Charles Savage. Published in "Garden Design", Spring 1988
Rivers Clippings Collection Finding Aid Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Events People Places		1937-2012		Rivers Clippings Collection Finding Aid Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7183 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events People Places Date: 1937-2012 Collection: Rivers Clippings Description: 1 filing cabinet containing folders with envelopes, loose articles and clippings about local people, families, organizations and events. Articles are not catalogued by year nor subject. Files have been extracted from FileMaker (expect some formatting inaccuracies).
Margaret Haynes Clippings Collection Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping	Events People Places		1920-2004		Margaret Haynes Clippings Collection Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2675 Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Events People Places Date: 1920-2004 Collection: Haynes Newspaper Clippings Description: 17 boxes containing scrapbooks, envelopes with loose articles and clippings, some with dates others without dates. Articles are not catalogued by year nor subject
Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Acadia National Park Other, Gardens Other, Sieur de Monts National Monument Places, Landscape	Dept. of the Interior	1917		Sieur de Monts National Monument and its Historical Associations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1532 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Acadia National Park Other, Gardens Other, Sieur de Monts National Monument Places, Landscape Creator: Dept. of the Interior Date: 1917 Description: George Buckham Dorr is given at the "custodian". The essay includes black and white photographs and describes Sieru de Monts National Monument, which is not "a purchase by the government" but a "gift from citizens." Photocopy
An Attempted Evocation of a Personality Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Literary, Article	People Places, Garden	Mildred B. Bliss	1959		An Attempted Evocation of a Personality Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1734 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: People Places, Garden Creator: Mildred B. Bliss Date: 1959 Collection: General Collection Description: Memorial article to Beatrix Farrand as one of the founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Includes comments of Reef Point and Dumbarton Oaks.
Beatrix Jones Farrand - Pioneer in Gilt-Edged Gardens Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Literary, Article	Places, Garden	Marlene Salon	1977		Beatrix Jones Farrand - Pioneer in Gilt-Edged Gardens Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1745 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Places, Garden Creator: Marlene Salon Date: 1977 Collection: General Collection Description: Description with photographs and diagrams of Beatrix Farrand's designs of the gardens at Dunbarton Oaks. Published in "Landscape Architecture" in January 1977.
Eighteen Months in the Near East Relief: January 1919 to June 1920 Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Literary, Memoir	Places	Donald B. Perry			Eighteen Months in the Near East Relief: January 1919 to June 1920 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2238 Type: Publication, Literary, Memoir Subject: Places Creator: Donald B. Perry Collection: General Collection Description: "Written for and dedicated to my grandchildren."
Lure of the Maine Coast Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping	People Places, Island	William Witherle	Oct-88		Lure of the Maine Coast Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-2031 Type: Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping Subject: People Places, Island Creator: William Witherle Date: Oct-88 Collection: General Collection Description: Short biography of Fitz Hugh Lane and an excerpt from William Witherle's diary of a sailing trip with Lane and 4 other men from Castine to Mount Desert Island. Published in Down East Magazine, October 1988.
Remembrances of Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book, Journal, Diary	Organizations, Religious Other People Places, Island	Charles S. Hamlin	1934-1935		Remembrances of Mount Desert Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1527 Type: Publication, Book, Journal, Diary Subject: Organizations, Religious Other People Places, Island Creator: Charles S. Hamlin Date: 1934-1935 Collection: General Collection Description: Typewritten diary of Mrs. Charles Hamlin covers years between 1880's and early 1900's. Much information about Rev. William Doane; other families covered: Gardiner, Corning, Eliot. Social perspective of Northeast Harbor. Info re St. Mary's.

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