Description: Audio cassette tape, Benefit for College of the Atlantic, commisioned by music from Cranberry Isles, Sara Lambert "Sally" Bloom oboe, Susan Storey Frank soprano, Virginia Murray piano, Beatrice Weinreich mandolin, poetry & narration by Ashley Bryan
Description: Photos of Carl Nelson Day held in August of 1985. Carl was in his 90s when these pictures were taken and moved off island shortly after Carl Nelson Day. Package includes notes from Jan and names of people in photos by Ruth Westphal. Scanned photos available.
Description: Video recordings. Two DVD copies of musical performances by the Arcady Music Society of Bar Harbor, Maine, with accompanying note from Masanobu and Tomoko Ikemiya to Phil and Karin Whitney 11/20/14. DVD #1: R. Bloom conducts Arcady Music Festival on GCI 1986 shown on MPBN, and 1987 CBS Sunday Morning, Masanobu Ikemiya, Arcady Artistic Director, pianist. DVD #2: Arcady Music Festival 1986 on GCI 1986 on MPBN TV, Peter & the Wolf, Robert J. Luntzma, narrator, Masanobu Ikemiya Artistic Director pianist. Brochures: Winter Concert Series 1993-1994 – including a school program on Cranberry Island in April 1993. 1986 summer music festival 1986 – including an August 10 Cranberry Island benefit concert. [show more]
Description: Photo, Outdoor concert on Cranberry Island, by Ed Elvidge, at Moss house 1987, 1988 calendar (Eugenia Zukerman, flute; Sara Lambert Bloom, oboe; performing Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf with Robert J. Lutsema (WGBH) narrating c. 1987.
Description: Audio cassette tape, Side 1: Benefit Concert Cranberry Isles Aug 1974, Robert Bloom oboe, The Monteaux Festival guests, Eugene Vance host, playing Bach & Beethoven. Side 2: Church Service 1977, Robert Bloom oboe, Bill Goldberg, organ, playing Mozart & Handel
Description: Magazine clippings, photos & articles on coronation of Queen Elizabeth II: Star Weekly (Toronto, Can.) 6 June 1953 (pp. 1-4, 7-10); Life 27 Apr 1953 (cover page only, with address label "Capt. Frank L Stanley, GCI); Sunday News (New York) 31 May 1953 (complete photo section, pp 1-20).
Description: The Far Out Trophy consists of a very tall and heavily ornamented silver vase (2022.03.050.A), with two handles, on a composite wood base (2022.03.050.B). Chased ornament on the vase includes vegetal elements, flowers, leaves, and flowering ivies. A large engraved plaque on the front of the base gives the name of the award, and smaller plaques around the base give the names of the winners. The engraved plaque on the front of the base has an enameled burgee and the text reads: Far Out Pursuit Race Challenge Cup When looking at the front of the trophy, the plaques on the left side read: 2006 Swan 38 Gaylark Kaighn Smith Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger 2007 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger NS Farr 44 Weather Gauge Stockton Smith 2008 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger NS J100 Tern Robert L. Johnstone III 2009 SP Morris 52 Far Out Minturn V. Chace When looking at the front of the trophy, the plaques on the right side read: 2010 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal A. Kroeger 2011 SP Morris 36 Flying Fish Bryan Colket NSP J100 Flirt Mike Cook 2012 SP Morris 52 Far Out Hal Kroeger 2013 SP Brooklin 47 Lynette Mike Cook When looking at the front of the trophy, the plaques on the opposite (back) side are unengraved, and the top plaque is missing. [show more]
Description: Photo of 8 racing I.O.D.s (International One Design sloops); approximately 5" x 8" black & white, in a wood frame. Caption taped to back of frame: "Full or Collapsed, Spinnakers Reveal Skippers' Skill and Luck in Catching Light Breeze off Mount Desert Island, Maine. One sail (third from left) droops while a rival, 100 feet directly ahead, balloons with a fortunate puff. Hand on sheet, a crew member (second yacht from right) jockeys his sail as he would a horse's reins. Compact and sturdy, these are International Class sloops all built in Norway before the war. Here the Northeast Harbor fleet nears the finish line after an eight mile race. Four years of war have not stopped such races. (Courtesy Main Development Commission)" No date. [show more]
Description: (A) Deane Spurling Whitney 10/2/1994 obituary; (B) Ida M. Spurling obituary 4/5/1994; and (C) wedding announcement for Harold Spurling & mabel Ingersol of Lynn.
Description: Newspaper printed on January 4, 1800, containing, inter alia, articles about the President of the USA, General George Washington's funeral. Published at Kingston (Ulster County), New York. Vol. II, No. 88.
Description: Building Partnerships for a century, the Knowles Company celebrates 100 Years in the Real Estate business. This insert describes the beginning of the Co. until 1998. See Item 2177
Description: A silver trophy cup awarded to the winners of the July Series Bullseye class single-handed race. The winners are engraved on it. Inscription reads as follows. __________ NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET BULLSEYE-CLASS SINGLE HANDED RACE WON BY 1939 - Woozle - Francis Peabody 1940 - Bicker - Paul Thompson III 1941 - Chizzle - A. P. Neilson 1945 - Playboy - Jonathan Churchill 1946 - Sizzle - Benjamin R. Neilson 1948 - Chizzle - Benjamin R. Neilson 1949 - Bicker - John H. Briggs Jr. 1950 - Toot Sweet - Lucy Bell Newlin 1951 - “Boolie” - Hugh Scott 1952 - “Chizzle” - Charles J. Hatfield 1953 - “Rocket” - Thomas P. Kelley 1954 - Rocket - Loowick Crofoot 1955 - Sizzle - Paul Fremont Smith Jr. 1956 - Tar Baby - David Rockefeller Jr. 1957 - Chizzle - Michael C. Madiera 1958 - Toot Sweet - Daniel Newhall 1959 - Woozle - Nicholas B. Paumgarten 1960 - BullDog - Norris Strawbrige 1961 - Wooden Shoe - Stuart S. Janney III 1962 - Lazy Anchor - John H. Simonds, Jr. 1963 - Woozle - Louis E. Moore [sic. this would be Lewis E. Moore] 1984 - Extreme Green - Thomas T. Brown 1985 - B J - Thomas T. Brown 1986 - Red Neck - Edward R. Dysart 1987 - Excess - Mia Thompson 1988 - Touch of Grey - Robert M. Brown 1989 - Touch of Grey - Phyllis Aschenbrenner 1990 - Kachina - Henry F. Halstead 1991 - Local Talent - Thomas T. Brown 1992 - Local Talent - Thomas T. Brown 1993 - Local Talent - Thomas T. Brown 1984 J-24 CLASS JULY SERIES [show more]
Description: Trophy consisting of a glass whale affixed to a wooden base with plaques for inscription. Silver plaques on the front and back of the base contain the information about this prize and its winners. The plaque on the front of the trophy reads: The Downeast Racing Circuit - Nevin Cup The Nicholson Cup Presented by the Nicholson Family to the vessel coming in first with a child under 13 years aboard - 1997 - Otter - Eliza Becton 1998 - Wind Song - Christopher Burrage 1999 - Jubilee - Michael Amato 2000 - Singleness - Lauren Bell & Thomas Symmes The plaque on the back reads: DERW - The Nicholson Cup 2001 - Starlight - Lauren Bell & Thomas Symmes 2002 - Starlight - Lauren Bell & Thomas Symmes 2003 - Adventuress - Russell Long Note: the glue connecting the whale to the base has failed [show more]
Description: The Henry B. Coxe Memorial Trophy is a silver trophy permanently affixed to a two-tier base. Names of winners are engraved on silver bands on both bases and the on the back of the trophy cup. Inscription reads as follows. __________ The Northeast Harbor Fleet Henry B. Coxe Memorial Trophy Rear Commodore 1960-61 CRUISING CLASS B August Cruise - First Day’s Run YEAR - WINNER - SKIPPERED BY (top base ring) 1961 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1962 - Alors - Bayard H. Roberts 1963 - Callina - Dr. John R. Brooks 1964 - Susanne - John R. H. Blum 1965 - Callina - Dr. John R. Brooks 1966 - Premise - Robert McCayer 1967 - Hoyden - Dr. Michael Crofoot 1968 - Cal 25#1 - John W. Butler 1969 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1970 - Baleira - Mrs. Constance B. Madeira 1971 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny (back of trophy cup) 1972 - Pirate - Alan McIlhenny 1973 - Karpouzi - Lincoln Davis, Jr. 1974 - Kangaroo - Francis C. Grant, Jr. 1975 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1976 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1977 - Octet - Donald F. & Lawrence W. Dickey 1978 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1979 - Baleira - Constance B. Madeira 1980 - Fling - Paul F. Perkins, Jr. 1981 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1982 - Kamaloka - Redmond C. S. Finney 1983 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1984 - Octet - S. Whitney Dickey 1985 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1986 - Rising Star - Thomas D. C. Morris 1987 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira 1988 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 1989 - Pequot - Bevin V. Cherot 1990 - Wild Goose - Henry Coxe Mellon 1991 - Daybreak - Harry R. Madeira (bottom base ring) 1992 - Fleet Staff - Abanaki 1993 - Bruce Smart - Barnswallow 1995 - J. and H. Becton - Ariana 1997 - Gordon C. Vineyard - Hawke 1998 - William Taylor - Pudding 1999 - Jeffrey Becton - Ariana 2000 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2001 - George P. Denny, III - Pudding 2002 - Dr. Kaighn Smith - Gaylark 2003 - Dr. Kaighn Smith - Gaylark 2004 - Hal A. Kroeger - Far Out 2005 - Gordon Haaland - Eventyr 2006 - Gordon Haaland - Eventyr 2007 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2008 - Tom R. Rolfes - Sidewinder 2009 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2010 - Robert L. Johnstone, III - Tern V 2011 - Tom R. Rolfes - Sidewinder 2012 - Cuyler Morris - Shadow 2013 - Bob Shepley - Far Out 2018 - Michael Cook - Lynnette 2019 - Ted Madara - Flirt [show more]
Description: The Harold Stanley Memorial Trophy is a silver tray. It was original awarded to members of the Soling Class, but was later reused by Optimist Class racers. Winners are engraved on the tray surface. Inscription reads as follows. __________ Harold Stanley Memorial Soling Class 1972 - Enigma - Frank C. Zirnkilton 1973 - Assawash - Charles L. Ill, Petter M. Ill 1974 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1975 - Dulcinea - Redmond C. S. Finney 1976 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1977 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1978 - Sooz - Thomas T. Brown 1978 - Looseel - Abbott L. Reeve 1979 - Sorcery - Thomas T. Brown 1980 - Velvet Hammer - Shepard Harris 1981 - Apteryx - Kevin P. Mahaney 1982 - Sooz - Robert M. Brown, Thomas T. Brown Optimist Class 1992 - July - Elizabeth A. Loring, August - Grant Cooper 1994 - July - Sarah Goffin, August - Meredith Reece 1995 - Ned Sears [show more]
Description: The Burton Gray Memorial Trophy is awarded to the winner of the Labor Day Series. It consists of a silver trophy and a wooden base, around which is a silver ring. The names of the winners are engraved on the silver ring. Inscription reads as follows. __________ THE BURTON GRAY MEMORIAL TROPHY LABOR DAY SERIES (winner names are on base)