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1000.0.569"Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker 1971
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Other Business
Newspaper complete page, Ellsworth American 1 Jul 1971, "Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker. About the Hadlock family, Capt. Sam Hadlock, Jr., with photos of Arthur Spurling, the old Ben Spurling house, Islesford Museum, Old Wm. Preble House, Church.
"Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker 1971
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.569   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Description:
Newspaper complete page, Ellsworth American 1 Jul 1971, "Cranberry Tales" by LaRue Spiker. About the Hadlock family, Capt. Sam Hadlock, Jr., with photos of Arthur Spurling, the old Ben Spurling house, Islesford Museum, Old Wm. Preble House, Church.
1000.0.1025Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Businesses, Other Business
Exhibit. Previously used museum display about Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island. Included in the publication "A Day on an Ice-Field" by Alvaro Adsitt.
Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1025   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Description:
Exhibit. Previously used museum display about Ice Harvesting on Cranberry Island. Included in the publication "A Day on an Ice-Field" by Alvaro Adsitt.
2022.601.3094Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
A letter sent to the people of Cranberry Isles informing them of what happens to their trash, and encouraging the townspeople to cut down on trash.
Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles
Catalogue #:
  • 2022.601.3094   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
A letter sent to the people of Cranberry Isles informing them of what happens to their trash, and encouraging the townspeople to cut down on trash.
2002.44.203Tidal Press logo
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
Letter and envelope, both blank, with logo of The Tidal Press
Tidal Press logo
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.44.203   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter and envelope, both blank, with logo of The Tidal Press
2002.44.202Advertisement for Carl G. Nelson and Christopher Fry books
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
Brochure, 1979, advertising "The Prince of Peace" by Carl G. Nelson, and "Death is a Kind of Love" by Chrisopher Fry, both publications of The Tidal Press
Advertisement for Carl G. Nelson and Christopher Fry books
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.44.202   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1979
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Brochure, 1979, advertising "The Prince of Peace" by Carl G. Nelson, and "Death is a Kind of Love" by Chrisopher Fry, both publications of The Tidal Press
2000.233.198Brochure re: Smart Studio
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.
Brochure re: Smart Studio
Catalogue #:
  • 2000.233.198   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Brochure, advertising the Smart Studio in Northeast Harbor. Wini Smart was GCIHS founding member and local artist.
2018.416.2788Blank form for ship's protest
  • Document, Certificate
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Blank form: Public Instrument of Protest (Benjamin Benson Notary for Town of Tremont) wherein shipwreck/damaged cargo would described.
Blank form for ship's protest
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.416.2788   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Blank form: Public Instrument of Protest (Benjamin Benson Notary for Town of Tremont) wherein shipwreck/damaged cargo would described.
2010.152.1155Receipt for Schooner Lizzie Maud payment
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Business receipt. "Portland, Me Feb 10th, 1885. Received of Benj. N. Spurling Two hundred Dollars on acct of payment of Sch[ooner] Lizzie Maud. $200.00." Appears to be signed by J.P. Nordstrom. Handwriten on back in ink: "Receipt on acct vessel. I. and Y. P. Hodgdon Jr"
Receipt for Schooner Lizzie Maud payment
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1155   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1885
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt. "Portland, Me Feb 10th, 1885. Received of Benj. N. Spurling Two hundred Dollars on acct of payment of Sch[ooner] Lizzie Maud. $200.00." Appears to be signed by J.P. Nordstrom. Handwriten on back in ink: "Receipt on acct vessel. I. and Y. P. Hodgdon Jr"
1000.3.247Promisory note to Alfred Gilley
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
  • Businesses, Other Business
Document, promisary note with stamps, William P. Preble, William H. Preble, Charles Guptill, and Enoch B. Stanley promise to pay Alfred H. Gilley $150 on 1 Jan 1870, signed 1869
Promisory note to Alfred Gilley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.247   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Financial Records
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1869
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, promisary note with stamps, William P. Preble, William H. Preble, Charles Guptill, and Enoch B. Stanley promise to pay Alfred H. Gilley $150 on 1 Jan 1870, signed 1869
1000.116.1123Part of a balance weighing scale
  • Object, Scale
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Object, Other Object
Scale, the arms part of a balance weighing scale. Item was dug up close to Mickey Macfarlan's shed (the old Post Office in Preble's time) ca. 1970
Part of a balance weighing scale
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.116.1123   
Type:
  • Object, Scale
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Object, Other Object
Materials:
  • Metal
Size:
  • 11.5" W x 4" H
Description:
Scale, the arms part of a balance weighing scale. Item was dug up close to Mickey Macfarlan's shed (the old Post Office in Preble's time) ca. 1970
2003.81.578French fashion poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
French fashion poster
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.81.578   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Print, French fashions, dog with woman wearing bustle and fancy hat, hand-colored blue and gold in spots
1000.7.110Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Bill, to Addie Duren, $107.50 for casket, plate, and funeral for Ellen Maria Stanley (Addie's mother), 14 Nov 1929. (See also 1000.7.111, likely for Ellen Maria Stanley burial, too). Per GCIHS.org, Ellen Maria Stanley is buried in Spurling Cemetery #3, 1929.
Burial expenses for Ellen Maria Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.7.110   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • People
Date:
  • 1929
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Bill, to Addie Duren, $107.50 for casket, plate, and funeral for Ellen Maria Stanley (Addie's mother), 14 Nov 1929. (See also 1000.7.111, likely for Ellen Maria Stanley burial, too). Per GCIHS.org, Ellen Maria Stanley is buried in Spurling Cemetery #3, 1929.
2018.416.2769Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.416.2769   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1891
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
2003.71.618Letter re: business venture
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
Document, handwritten letter, 1 sheet, 2 sides, letter from Charles D. McDonald, Custom House, Ellsworth, to William P Preble, sending Preble item 617 (a copy of the rejection of his application) and explaining what it means and how to get around the rejection. Items 617 & 618 are a pair. Transcribed.
Letter re: business venture
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.71.618   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, handwritten letter, 1 sheet, 2 sides, letter from Charles D. McDonald, Custom House, Ellsworth, to William P Preble, sending Preble item 617 (a copy of the rejection of his application) and explaining what it means and how to get around the rejection. Items 617 & 618 are a pair. Transcribed.
2003.81.581French fashion poster
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Businesses, Other Business
Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1 Oct 1849, two girls and two boys wearing coats, playing Blind Man's Buff, hand-colored gold in spots
French fashion poster
Catalogue #:
  • 2003.81.581   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Print, Franch fashions, "Godey's Americanized Paris Fashions" 1 Oct 1849, two girls and two boys wearing coats, playing Blind Man's Buff, hand-colored gold in spots
2001.39.299Receipt for paint and other items
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Receipt, from Sargent Lord & Co., Portland, 22 Apr 1876, to Capt. E.B. Stanley, for paint and other items, $59.66
Receipt for paint and other items
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.39.299   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1876
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Receipt, from Sargent Lord & Co., Portland, 22 Apr 1876, to Capt. E.B. Stanley, for paint and other items, $59.66
2001.39.309Letter from Hamor to Stanley re: bill settlement
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
Letter from J.R. Hamor, CI, 1 Nov 1876, to Capt. Stanley, asking Capt. to pay and settle bills and fetch items
Letter from Hamor to Stanley re: bill settlement
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.39.309   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1876
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter from J.R. Hamor, CI, 1 Nov 1876, to Capt. Stanley, asking Capt. to pay and settle bills and fetch items
2001.39.319Letter re: receipt of book
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
Letter and envelope from Treasury Dept, Port of Ellsworth ME, 12 Jan 1905, to Enoch B. Stanley, asking for acknowledgement of receipt of book "Merchant Vessels of the United States, 1904"
Letter re: receipt of book
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.39.319   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1905
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter and envelope from Treasury Dept, Port of Ellsworth ME, 12 Jan 1905, to Enoch B. Stanley, asking for acknowledgement of receipt of book "Merchant Vessels of the United States, 1904"
1000.46.274Bangor Weekly subscription receipt
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, Caroline Stanley 7 Sep 1899, $1 for the Bangor Weekly Commercial for 1 year
Bangor Weekly subscription receipt
Catalogue #:
  • 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
1000.3.236Receipt for half interest in Stanley dock
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, from Lewis Stanley, Islesford, 8 Sep 1936, to Walter Stanley Estate, for 1/2 interest at dock, $800
Receipt for half interest in Stanley dock
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.236   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1936
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt, from Lewis Stanley, Islesford, 8 Sep 1936, to Walter Stanley Estate, for 1/2 interest at dock, $800
1000.3.240Telegram to Enoch Stanley
  • Document, Correspondence, Telegram
  • Businesses, Other Business
Telegram from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, 20 Jan 1880, to Capt. Enoch Stanley, care of Perley Russell & Co., Portland, advising of sale at 40 cents per hundred count
Telegram to Enoch Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.240   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Telegram
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1880
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Telegram from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, 20 Jan 1880, to Capt. Enoch Stanley, care of Perley Russell & Co., Portland, advising of sale at 40 cents per hundred count
1000.3.241Receipt for $60 from Enoch Stanley
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, Perley Russell & Co., 18 Jul 1870, received $60.00 from Enoch Stanley
Receipt for $60 from Enoch Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.241   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1870
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt, Perley Russell & Co., 18 Jul 1870, received $60.00 from Enoch Stanley
1000.3.244Receipt for oil
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, Eber Phillips received $73.80 for oil, from Capt. Stanley, 30 Nov 1878
Receipt for oil
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.244   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1878
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt, Eber Phillips received $73.80 for oil, from Capt. Stanley, 30 Nov 1878
1000.3.245Receipt from Hadlock to Stanley
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, Enoch Stanley received $34.86 from G. Hadlock, 12 Jul 1864
Receipt from Hadlock to Stanley
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.245   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1864
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt, Enoch Stanley received $34.86 from G. Hadlock, 12 Jul 1864
1000.3.248Note from Enoch Stanley re: selling oil
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
Note, from Enoch Stanley to Garent, asking to sell 5 barrels of oil and keep the account of the barrels separate, 5 Sep 1855
Note from Enoch Stanley re: selling oil
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.3.248   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
Date:
  • 1855
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Note, from Enoch Stanley to Garent, asking to sell 5 barrels of oil and keep the account of the barrels separate, 5 Sep 1855