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You searched for: Date: 1960sSubject: PeopleSubject: Places
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Miscellaneous correspondence
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Places
  • 1965
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Miscellaneous correspondence
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Miscellaneous correspondence re: GCI genealogy (Rice, Spurling, Hamor, Hardy Harwood, Stanley, Wedge, Alley, and Bunker genealogy October 1965. A= Letter from Paul Pattew(sp?) June 26, 1961 to Doctor Macfarlan. B= List of questions for Ethel October 16, 1965, with her answers. C= letter from Ethel October 1965
Douglas Macfarlan Research and manuscript
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places
  • 1961
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Douglas Macfarlan Research and manuscript
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Green notebook of Douglas Macfarlan (Michael J. "Mickey" Macfarlan's’ father) research labelled "William Bingham’s Maine Lands with biographical notes on Bingham, John Black, Col. Cobb, Baring Bros., Ashburton, Genl James Swagt [sp?]. Notebook also contains A= typewritten copy of Downeast Magazine 1966 Bingham Estate. B=Three seemingly unrelated newspaper clippings. C= An envelope with documents “The Engagement between the “Constitution” and the “Guerriere” Aug 19, 1812 (six pages) with transcription and a copy of "general orders (four pages) with note "turn this envelope up and over to get the ins. copy.” And D = A title page and lengthy manuscript: “Voyages of Discovery of the North Atlantic Coast by Douglas Macfarlan” with red Viking ship picture. [show more]
Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Places
  • 1960
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Slides ca. 1940, 1960-70s from Towns family
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photos. Collection of 48 slides from ca. 1960-70s (one slide from 1940s) including aerial photographs of Great Cranberry Island and events concerning the Towns family. Aerial photographs ca. 1968 probably taken by Bob Hylander. Events and people include: Preble Cove, GCI houses, Beal and Bunker dock, Hamor House and restaurant, Polly Bunker and gift shop, George Savage and Ruth Haydock on motor scooter, Bloom concert, school house, Doc Haydock and George Savage with the Lollipop skiff, Norma Bunker with turkeys, Dorothy Dot Towns, Red Macallister with VW Bug, Leona Macallister, Cranberry Cove Restaurant, John Lawrence. This collection is in addition to the 223 Towns family slides catalogued as: 2013.243.1941. (All slides have been scanned and identified. See c:....2014>photos>etc.) [show more]
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • George Daniell
  • 1969
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara Fargo Thomas sitting on deck of her summer home at head of Somes Sound. Summer 1969 Looking over Somes Sound. Landmark house designed by George Howe, prominent NY architect. House said to be first cantilevered house in Maine. Mrs. Thomas is the mother of architect Joseph "Tommy" Thomas (deceased, 2010). Gift of George Daniell
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Daniell, George
  • 1967c.
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Clara Fargo Thomas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara Fargo Thomas at her home on Somes Sound. Standing on deck next to American Flag. Rattan chair in behind her. Wears sleeveless striped dress. Gift of George Daniell
Seven Ages of Sutton Island, Maine, 1604-1906
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • George L. Paine
  • 1966
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
Ecological and demographical notes in the development of Sutton Island; families include Lancaster, Wheelwright, Burnham, King, Gilley, Moore, Hawtin, & Stimson.
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Charles W. Eliot
  • 1967
John Gilley of Baker's Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
"Originally published in 1899 in The Century Magazine and in book form in 1904 by the American Unitarian Association under the title of: John Gilley, Maine farmer and fisherman."
Art and Nan Kellam on the Shore of Placentia Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Shore
  • 1960-07
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Caption on back reads: "Art and Nan Kellam on shore below their flag pole - July 1960"
Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Nan Cole
  • 1969
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
Old Northeast Harbor Videos (1927-1968) - Pearson Family
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • People
  • Places
  • 1927-1968
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Very old videos that Mr. Philip Pearson's maternal grandfather took in 1927 and which have been digitized. There are many clips of children (his aunt Coxie and her friends when they were about 13) diving into the pool at the Northeast Harbor Pool. The cold pool. * Digital Location: Dropbox/Archives/Archives Digital Images/NEH old movies.mp4
Sutton Island Maine: Its Houses, People, Animals, Weather
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Dwellings
  • George Lyman Paine
  • 1963
  • Cranberry Isles, Sutton Island
Description:
Developmental history of Sutton Island which includes information on land owners and families, including John Gilley, Mary Cabot Wheelwright, and Rachel Field.
The Reef Point Bulletins
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Beatrix Farrand
  • 1963
The Reef Point Bulletins
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Book containing a collection of seventeen Reef Point Garden Bulletins: August 1946, November 1947, September 1948, August 1949, July 1950, August 1950, August 1951, June 1952, January 1953, June 1953, June 1954, July 1954, August 1954, August 1955, June 1956 (No. 15), June 1956 (No. 16), Vol. 1 No. 17.
Photos (color slides) of winter on GCI, hunting, field burning, ice fishing 1960s
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
  • 1963
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Collection of slides from Mickey Macfarlan. Box A= Winter 1965, Ice fishing with Wilfred at Molassas Pond in Eastbrook Maine. Box B= 1966 snow scenes, Philmore Petersen and Red boat building, Keith Wedge shoveling, Russell Wedge, Preble House in snow. Box C= 1967 Red blueberry plants, winter ice in cove, field burning, Bob LaHotan, deer hunting, and Preble house 1965. (These may have been scanned previously; check NAS.)
Photos of GCI people and places
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
  • 1963
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Photos of GCI people and places
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of photos from Mickey Macfarlan. A= an 8'x10' b&w print of John McDonald dancing with unk woman by Freeman cottage barn. McDonald summered for many years in what is now Robin Freeman's cottage across from the Preble/Macfarlan house. B= 8"x10" color print of Western Way bell buoy on cloudy day with mountains in background. C= Snapshot photos of Mickey Macfarlan clearing trees on his property perhaps 1963. D= Snapshot photos of Macfarlan house exterior perhaps 1963. E= several snapshot photos: Tud Bunker, Mickey Macfarlan with shotgun and one other person Feb 1969. Murch house in the snow 1986. GCI Town Dock in winter with mountains. Unk dock (perhaps Frenchboro) in summer. [show more]