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Ad for boat paint Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertisement	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business		1893		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ad for boat paint Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.318 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertisement Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Date: 1893 Description: Envelope with advertising cards, from Tarr and Wonson Ltd., Gloucester MA, 9 Mar 1893, to E.B. Stanley, for boat paints
S. R. Tracy and "Gink" Hamor. Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Business Shop	Julia G. Manchester	1899			S. R. Tracy and "Gink" Hamor. Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4222 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Business Shop Creator: Julia G. Manchester Date: 1899 Description: S. R. Tracy Shop.
William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf on Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Businesses, Cannery Business	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1890	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	William Underwood Company Lobster Cannery at Steamboat Wharf on Clark Point Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5061 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1890 Place: Southwest Harbor
Freeman's Wharf, Southwest Harbor - Farnsworth's Lobster, Clam and Sardine factory Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Cannery Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf	Worth	1891	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Freeman's Wharf, Southwest Harbor - Farnsworth's Lobster, Clam and Sardine factory Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11289 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Cannery Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Creator: Worth Date: 1891 Place: Southwest Harbor
Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Farming		1898		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.92 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Farming Date: 1898 Description: Booklet, "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book, Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and All People", for taking daily notes, with quaint information
Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.332.2096 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1890 Description: Documents. Five small, folded packets of receipts and ledger sheets, each tied with twine. Most pertain to the Schooner Wild Rose provisioning and selling fish in the 1890s at local stores. Initials of Wild Rose fishermen and amounts (or weights) of fish for each fisherman often appear on reverse of these ledger sheets. The Wild Rose was 47.5 ft. built in Boothbay. Owned in 1885 by Willis Bunker. Mentioned in the records of a 1938 hurricane (per gcihs.org/1/photos/ci_notes.html). (See also 2016.332.2095 for Willis Bunker photos; his wife's name was Rosalee.)(A) Packet one: various dates, various years 1893, 1890, 1895 receipts for Wild Rose. Receipts and purchases for provisions of ships from local stores including specific parts of cod fish like 'sounds' i.e., the air bladder of a cod. (B) Packet two: 1895 receipts and purchases. (C) Packet three: 1896 receipts for Wild Rose sales of fish to Southwest Harbor, ME, store. (D) Packet four: 1888 receipts for Wild Rose. (E) Packet five: Receipts for Wild Rose. An 1899 receipt for items purchased at Nettie Spurling Stanley's store on GCI. Her store was attached to the south side of the old Stanley house (a.k.a. 2016 as Rome house). See LB2007.1.100445 Penobscot Marine Museum collection photo, saved at GCIHS in public\2001\Penobscot. [show more]
Business cards and railroad ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Transportation Business People		1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Business cards and railroad ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2783 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Transportation Business People Date: 1890 Description: Miscellaneous documents (late 1800s-early 1900s) from Preble House. A. Business card: George Shaw Grocer Portland Maine. B. Business card: S.T. Mugridge Sailmaker Rockland Maine. C. Second class railroad ticket Pullman’s Palace Car Co. from Bangor to [xxx], punched, October 2, [no year], Line 151, Conductor name illegible. Reverse shows rules and disclaimer (a statement from General Ticket Agent Chicago). D. Business card. Cranberry Isles Mutual Fish Company listing officers: Wm. P. Preble, A.C. Fernald, and directors: A. C. Savage, O.A. Richardson, A. L. Manchester: Curers, Packers and Shippers, Cranberry Isles etc. Reverse side lists kinds of fish they deal in. E. Undated (18xx) Collector’s Bond form. Partially filled in, listing Charles E. Spurling, Samuel N. Bulger and John Gilley as sureties of the Town of Cranberry Isles for $500. F. Blank shipping order form (two pages). C.K. Darling, Stationer, 15 Exchange St., Boston. [show more]
Fish Flakes at Manset, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Businesses, Fishery Business	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1892-08-11	Southwest Harbor, Manset	No Copyright - United States	Fish Flakes at Manset, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5395 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1892-08-11 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: The photograph also shows 4 fishing schooners in the harbor at Manset, Maine.
Fish Flakes at a Codfish Station at Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Fishery Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf		1891 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	Fish Flakes at a Codfish Station at Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11735 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Date: 1891 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset
Proposal for Cranberry Club wharf 1899 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Businesses, Lodging Business		1899		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Proposal for Cranberry Club wharf 1899 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.18 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Date: 1899 Description: Document, 1 sheet, Public Notice, handwritten draft, Selectmen William E. Hadlock and W.A. Spurling propose to consider Cranberry Club's application to build 219-foot Wharf on Fish Point, 25 Mar 1899. It was later approved, obviously. This item has penciled draft on one side, and identical pen draft on the other. Transcribed as: "Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Municipal Officers (Selectmen) of Cranberry Isles, upon the application in writing of the President and Others of the Cranberry Club , (so called) for License to Erect and Extend a Wharf, off Land leased of William Stanley at the Fish Point, (so called) on Great Cranberry Island. Said proposed Wharf to extend into tide waters Two Hundred and nineteen feet from low water mark, at low tide; and that they will meet for the purpose of examining the location proposed at said Fish Point on Saturday the twenty fifth day of March, A.D. 1899, at three o'clock in the afternoon, and all persons interested will govern themselves accordingly. Given under our hand, this 20th. day of March, A.D. 1899. William E. Hadlock, Municipal Officers W.A. Spurling Cranberry Isles." (Above is text of the blue ink version. The pencilversion on the back seems to be identical.) [show more]
Bar Harbor buildings. Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Market Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Transportation, Carriage	Julia G. Manchester	1897	Bar Harbor		Bar Harbor buildings. Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4247 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Market Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Transportation, Carriage Creator: Julia G. Manchester Date: 1897 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street.
Ober's Market, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Market Business		ca. 1890	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Ober's Market, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4969 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Market Business Date: ca. 1890 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Owners and workers in front of Ober's Market, Main Street, Northeast Harbor. Building also has signs for N. E. Harbor Bakery and Dr. G. W. Anderson, dentist.
Salisbury Market (Knowles Co.), Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Market Business People		ca. 1890	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Salisbury Market (Knowles Co.), Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4980 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Market Business People Date: ca. 1890 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Almenia Herrick Wagner (mother), Isaac Wilbur Herrick (grandpie), Ida Sumner Herrick (nana) labeled on front of photograph. Now the location of the Knowles Company. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Letter to Enoch B. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Medical Business		1893		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter to Enoch B. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.314 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Medical Business Date: 1893 Description: Letter, handwritten ad for Erie Medical Co., 21 Feb 1893, to Enoch B. Stanley
Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Other Business		1899-11-07	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.473.2964 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1899-11-07 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. This receipt was for $1.00 , and 12 months worth of papers.
"Bangor Weekly Commercial" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Businesses, Other Business		1899	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	"Bangor Weekly Commercial" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.568.3059 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1899 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. It is a 12 month subscription or $1 a year, and is for William Preble.
Bangor Weekly subscription receipt Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Other Business		1899		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bangor Weekly subscription receipt Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.46.274 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1899 Description: Business receipt, Caroline Stanley 7 Sep 1899, $1 for the Bangor Weekly Commercial for 1 year
Mount Desert Granite Co., Hall Quarry Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Businesses, Quarry Operation		1890's	Mount Desert, Hall Quarry		Mount Desert Granite Co., Hall Quarry Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6014 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Date: 1890's Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: Mt. Desert Granite Company Quarry Showing work houses and drilling equipment. James Grant Photographs
Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Businesses, Quarry Operation		1890's	Mount Desert, Hall Quarry		Booth Bros. & Hurricane Isle Granite Co. Quarry Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6015 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Date: 1890's Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: Booth Brothers Granite Company mining operation at Hall Quarry showing work houses and crane. James Grant Photographs
Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Businesses, Quarry Operation People		1890's	Mount Desert, Hall Quarry		Booth Bros. Hurricane Isle Granite Co., Hall Quarry Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6016 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation People Date: 1890's Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry Description: Showing workers on the granite field at Hall Quarry with cut slabs of granite. Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
The Quarries Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Businesses, Quarry Operation	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1890	Mount Desert, Hall Quarry	No Copyright - United States	The Quarries Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5752 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Businesses, Quarry Operation Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1890 Place: Mount Desert, Hall Quarry
Telephone office, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Service Business	Julia G. Manchester	1897	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Telephone office, Northeast Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-4212 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Service Business Creator: Julia G. Manchester Date: 1897 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: The telephone office was in present newspaper store.
Advertisement for baking supply and free trip Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertisement	Businesses, Store Business		1893		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Advertisement for baking supply and free trip Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.315 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertisement Subject: Businesses, Store Business Date: 1893 Description: Advertisment in printed envelope, for baker's supplies made by Baker Extract Co., Portland, with coupon to win a free trip to World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893, to Enoch Stanley
Bill for liquor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Store Business		1895		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bill for liquor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.316 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Store Business Date: 1895 Description: Letter, from W.H. Jones & Co., Boston, 12 Apr 1895, to S.G. Stanley, dunning letter for $5.05 of liquor bought in 1894
Arno Stanley Market invoice forms Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Records	Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Store Business		1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Arno Stanley Market invoice forms Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.77.556 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Records Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Store Business Date: 1890 Description: Invoices, blank, ten, "Northeast Harbor, Maine, 189_ / To Arno P. Stanley Dr. / Fresh Fish Market" "Dr." probably means "Dealer".

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