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A Christmas card to Lew Stanley from Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1949
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A Christmas card to Lew Stanley. On the front of this card is a drawing of two people on a horse drawn carriage ride. On the inside of the card is a note that says "With best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year." The card also has a hand written note that says "Heartiest Greetings to Captain 'Lew'" and the card is signed Evelyn and Melvin Hutchins.
School trip to Washington, D.C.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1994
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
School trip to Washington, D.C.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photographs, framed, with legends identifying students for ca. Cranberry Isles school 1994 Washington, D.C. school field trip. A: Large framed color photo of children on field trip assembled on steps of the Capitol with numbers taped onto the glass of the frame for each person. Dome is being repaired. B: collage of small photos of students in different D.C. locations. Ruth Westphal identified students, boys are in fourth grade. Names: Abbey Liebow, Josh Gray, Molly Gray, Krstina Bracy, Meghan Liebow, Patrick Allen, Michael Westphal, James Bunker, Mandy Bracy, Teacher, Colleeen Allen, Scott Bracy Brandon Russell, Gabriel Westphal, Gary Allen, Josh Gray, Owen Roberts. [show more]
Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Identification Card
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Addie Ethel Duren WWII ID card issued by U.S. Coast Guard. Islanders were required to carry ID cards during WW II when transiting from islands to MDI, to prove they weren't spies.
Fire Department Helmets
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Hat
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Fire Department Helmets
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Used by Herman Savage and Wilfred Bunker. Two oval metal helmets painted red; adjustable webbed fabric supports with metal rivets inside; raised staples on interior of brim with fabric chin strips in place. Helmets used by GCI volunteer fire department ca. 1948 when the fire department was formed. Helmet (A): Red outside, white inside; "C.I.V.D." painted in white on exterior; handwritten inside the rim "H. Savage" (Herman Savage). Savage was a teenage volunteer fire department member. Helmet (B):Red outside, red inside; "W.A.B." painted in yellow on exterior; no initials inside. Wilfred Allison Bunker would have been in his late 20s in 1948. These may have been WWII helmets adapted for use by the fire department. Badly rusted and paint flaking and peeling. (See also 2014.278.2020 CIVD documents from 1950-1960s.) (See also photo of firefighters taken ca. January 1951-1953 with identifications, printed copy stored with item 2021 - box 49.) [show more]
Cardboard panels painted by GCI school children
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1996
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Cardboard panels painted by GCI school children
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Paintings, three painted cardboard panels with artwork by GCI school children. (A) Woman on the moon releasing white dove by Amy Russell1996. (B) Woman in black in the middle of an orange flower by Martha Bunker (probably 1996); she became an artist or photographer in Portland. (C) Ice Hockey player in action on the ice by Patrick Allen (probably 1996).
Longfellow School photo ca. 1910
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1910
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Longfellow School photo ca. 1910
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Longfellow School photo ca. 1910 Cranberry Isles, on brown cardboard backing with IDs on reverse; children all dressed up, perhaps graduation day. Left to right: Front row: Leslie Stanley, Russell Bunker, John Stanley, Holsie Atkinson, Victor Erickson. Second row: Gracie Atkinson, Bernice Spurling, Laura Erickson, Margie Bulger Phippen, Hilda Bulger Spurling, Blanch White Atkinson, Alvah Bunker. Third row: Esther White Howard, Florence Bracy, Hazel Bunker Hardy, Helen Trussell Alley, Gladys Spurling, Willard Rosebrook. Fourth row: George Hadlock Superintendent, Edgar White, Bertie Stanley, Robert Stanley, Raymond Bunker, Teacher Mamie Birlem. (IDs probably by Ruth Westphal) [show more]
William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks & Lost Goods
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1851
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks & Lost Goods
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate from Governor John Hubbard designating William Preble Commissioner of Wrecks and Lost Goods for Hancock County for four years "if he shall so long behave himself in office" signed by the Secretary of State 1851
Correspondence about purchase of Church Estey organ 1941 - Letter 21
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1941
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Letter 21 - Aug 20, 1941-Sep 23, 1941. This set of letters was found among the 1897 correspondence re: Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood who was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897. However, this is much later material pertaining to Church matters. Letters and a brochure between Howard Bacon and Estey Organ Corporation 1941, with notation "organ received Oct 2, 1941." Howard N. Bacon was a generous summer resident who arranged for the purchase of the church organ. Contributions made by Alice Stanley and Janine(?) Stanley. [show more]
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 19
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 19
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 19 - Sept. 25, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. E. B. Stanley to Wheelwright re: estate matters.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 20
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 20
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 20 - Sept. 3, 1896, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Two letters with different dates inside this envelope. Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright, North East H(arbor), ME, postmark 1897; Wm. P. Preble, Esq., Cranberry Isles, Maine return address re: estate.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 18
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 18
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 18 - Sept. 24, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Four letters in this envelope with different dates: Sept 22, Sept 6, and Sept 1, 1897. C. M. Richardson to Wheelwright, and E. B. Stanley to Wheelwright.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 17
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 17
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 17 - Sept. 24, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. There are a total of three letters in this envelope dated Sept. 1 and Sept 22, and Sept. 24, 1897 re: estate matters.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 16
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 16
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 16 - Aug. 26, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Thompson to Wheelwright one handwritten page re: estate matters.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 13
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 13
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 13 - Aug. 18, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Three handwritten pages Preble to Wheelwright re: estate.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 12
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 12
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 12 - August 17, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. One handwritten page re: estate matters.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 10
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 10
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 10 - August 13, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Three handwritten pages re: estate.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 9
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 9
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 9 - Aug. 10, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Four typed pages re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 8
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 8
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 8 - August 7, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Andrew C. Wheelwright, Esq, North East Harbor, Maine addressee; Aug 7 1897 Boston postmark; Matthews & Thompson, 1134-1138 Tremont Building return address re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7A
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7A
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 7A - August 4, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. From Mathews & Thompson counsellors at Law to Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 7
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 7 - August 4, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron W. Harwood re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 6
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 6
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 6 - July 31, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Mr. Wheelwright from William G. Thompson, 1134 Tremont Building, Boston re: estate
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 5
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 5
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 5 - July 30, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. To Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron Harwood re: same subject.: pews and estate.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 4
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 4
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 4 - July 2, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written from Springfield Ma to Mr. Charles Whittier from Myron W. Harwood. Re: the 24 pews in question which were paid for including $25 out of his own pocket.
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 3
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 3
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 3 - July 2, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written from Springfield MA to Mr. Andrew C. Wheelwright from Myron W. Harwood administrator of the estate of Charles E. Harwood Springfield MA, #367 Belmont Ave. He has just received another letter from Rev. Charle swhitter on the subject of his brothers affairs with the church at Cranberry. Doesn't see how his brother owed the church $120.00. Mentions he only had $11.35 on him when he died etc. [show more]
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 2
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Correspondence Reverend Charles Elliott Harwood - Letter 2
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 2 - July 1, 1897, Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood was the pastor of the Great Cranberry Island Congregational Church from 1894 to March 22, 1897 when he died suddenly. Written fron Springfield MA, to Rev Charles Whittier from Meyron? W. Harwood, 367 Belmont Avenue about how his brother gave his life to the church on Cranberry and now they want him to give his money. Mr. Preble holds a deed of one of the pews which has not been recorded and which has been paid for by my brother the morning he left there Feb 8, 1897. [show more]