Research note: Many of these research topics include the 1990-2014 research of GCIHS Founder Bruce Komusin. (We acknowledge Bruce at the top of each of these old pages.) We can no longer edit Bruce’s pages, but please contact us at info@gcihs.org with comments or suggestions.
- Aerial View of the Cranberry Isles
- Alley, Andrew E. & Clara
- Alley, Lulu
- Ara, shipwreck
- Archives Assessment Report 2017
- Art
- Baker Island Lighthouse
- Bay View Farm, run by James C. Crosby
- Beal, Clarence E. & Barbara R.
- Bear Island Lighthouse
- Benevolent Sewing Circle forerunner of the Ladies Aid
- Bileck, Marvin
- Birlem, Augustus and Emma
- Birlem, Bert and Mary
- Bobcat (vessel)
- Bracy, Charles W. & Emma P.
- Bracy, Wesley & Annie
- Browning, Bob (donated home movies made by Lloyd Hayes)
- Bulger, Alfred
- Bulger, Capt. William H., & 2 wives, Elva A. & Dena J.
- Bulger, John
- Bulger, Michael & Dorothy “Dolly”
- Bulger, Oscar S. & Millie A. “Pink”
- Bulger, Samuel N. & Mary L.
- Bunker, Capt. George W.
- Bunker, Charles
- Bunker, Edgar A.
- Bunker, Elisha G. & Annie L.
- Bunker, Harriet P.
- Bunker, Henry A. & Alta I.
- Bunker, John Gilman
- Bunker, Lindon “Tud” & Pauline “Polly”
- Bunker, Luhama
- Bunker, Warren & Sidney C.
- Candage, Rufus George Frederick
- Cape-style Houses and Concealed Shoes
- Carver, Paul & Pauline
- Cemeteries: Baker
- Cemeteries: Great Cranberry
- Cemeteries: Great Cranberry Preservation Projects 2014-2017: Stanley and Spurling
- Cemeteries: Islesford
- Cemeteries: Sutton
- Cemetery Trust Funds
- Census of the Cranberry Isles (1909)
- Census: 1909
- Chapman, Samuel E. & Cora
- Church, Great Cranberry Island Congregational
- Collections Management & Archives Emergency Policies
- Combined List of Persons Buried on All Islands
- Cottages
- Cranberry Club (on GCI)
- Cranberry Cove Restaurant
- Cranberry Rugs, Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs
- Crosby, James C. & Cora, farmers on Great Cranberry Island
- Davie, Rev. Charles N.
- Don Parsons, shipwreck
- Duck Island 1891 remembrances of Rufus Candage
- Duck Island photos by Ellen Spain
- Edward Stuart, shipwreck
- Faces and Places – GCIHS 2020 Exhibit
- Field Letter, from Rachel to Helen Richardson Corkum, 1939
- Field, Rachel, author of God’s Pocket
- Field’s House on Sutton Island
- Firebug, 1915-16
- Firehall, Great Cranberry
- Ford, Rev. James Belcher
- Forrester, Rev. Arthur W.
- Fox, Rev. Daniel H.E.
- Fredrickson, Marilyn
- Genealogy by Lynne Birlem – Mount Desert Island area
- Genealogy of the Cranberry Isles
- General George C. Hogg, shipwreck
- Goldberg, William
- Gott Family
- Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
- Greening’s Island (settled by Langley, named after James Grenan)
- Grenan, James and Jane Gott (Greening’s Isl. named after him)
- Hadlock, Capt. Gilbert & Georgie
- Hadlock, Capt. Samuel Jr. – 1824 European Journal
- Hadlock, Capt. Samuel Jr. & “Hanna Caroline”
- Hadlock, Elmer C.
- Hamor Tea House
- Hardy, Carl Sr
- Hartley, Harold & Elizabeth
- Harwood, Rev. Charles Elliott
- Hayes, Lloyd & Rachel; ran boarding house on GCI, made Cranberry Isles home movies
- Hearse, formerly kept in the “hearse house”
- Heath, Russians help drain the Heath to fight mosquitoes
- Historical photos of Great Cranberry Island
- Historical photos of Little Cranberry Island
- Hitty Preble
- Hobo, WWI Patrol Boat
- Hodgkins, John & Luhama
- Hogg, Gen. Geo. C., shipwreck
- Hooked Rugs, Cranberry Island Hooked Rugs
- Hutchins, Rev. Melvin & wife
- Indians on the Cranberry Isles (GCI Hist. Museum display)
- Islesford Hotel
- Islesford Life Saving Station
- J.T. Morse, Steamship
- Jean’s Maine Genealogy Page
- Jimmy’s Point, GCI; also known as Manchester Point
- John Gilley – One of the Forgotten Millions by Charles W. Elliot (1899)
- Johnson, Samuel B. F., “Negro” Civil War Veteran
- Ladd, Rosa
- Ladies Aid
- Ladies Aid Building
- Lancaster, Joseph & Nancy, 1st settlers Sutton Isl.
- Langley, Philip and Esther, 1st settlers Greening’s Isl.
- Libraries, Great Cranberry Island
- Lighthouses: Baker Island
- Lighthouses: Bear Island
- Llamas (Skeldale Farm)
- Longfellow School on GCI
- MacAllister, Eugene “Red” & Leona
- Manchester Point, GCI
- Maps
- Marriage proposal, Arno to Mabel Stanley
- Mastodon bone found by Wesley Bracy, Jr., 1970
- McSorley, Andrew & Dorothy “Dot”
- Memorial Day Flags Placed by the Town
- Morse, J.T., Steamship
- Mosquitoes
- Mountain View Inn
- Mountain, Omer & Annette
- Murch, Maynard
- Music
- Mutual Improvement and Benevolent Society
- Nautical Charts Exhibition (2017)
- Nelson, Carl, Artist & Poet
- Newsletters – GCIHS Cranberry Chronicle
- Ober, John, lost on the Minerva; see Sawtelle’s note
- Olson, Kate Bunker
- Oranges, given to the children at Christmas
- Phippen, Marjorie
- Photographs on Glass, Iron, and Paper
- Photography
- Poems from the Cranberry Isles
- Pool freezes, 1934 1
- Pool freezes, 1934 2
- Pool freezes, 1934 3
- Pool freezes, 1934 4
- Post Offices
- Postcards, picture
- Preble House on Maine Memory Network (2013)
- Preble, William P. & Abigail C.
- Prehistory and Indians on the Cranberry Isles (GCI Hist. Museum display)
- Prussian Lady, wife of Capt. Samuel Hadlock, Jr.
- Recorded by William Preble, notary public
- Red House, The, Bed and Breakfast run by John and Dorothy Towns
- Restless (vessel)
- Rice, Charles & Ada
- Rice, Elton T. “Buster” & Doris Ellen “Dot”
- Rice, Leslie M. “Les” & Nellie M.
- Rice, Seth Hamilton & Ida C.
- Rice, Wilbert A. & Ella C.
- Richardson, Capt. Charles E. & Nellie
- Richardson, Capt. Meltiah J. & Mary Catherine “Carrie”
- Rosebrook, Capt. Eben C. & Sarah J.
- Rosebrook, Gilbert & Cora
- Rusticators
- Sanborn, Norman
- Sanford, Sammy
- Schools
- Schriftguisser, Hetty
- Sherman House
- Ships
- Shipwrecks – Aerolite, 1869
- Shipwrecks – Alice T, 1867
- Shipwrecks – Amaranth, 1868
- Shipwrecks – Ara, 1927
- Shipwrecks – Baker, 1878
- Shipwrecks – C.D. Horton, 1867
- Shipwrecks – C.E. Howard, 1868
- Shipwrecks – Charlotte, 1867
- Shipwrecks – Don Parsons, 1923
- Shipwrecks – Edward Delisle, 1869
- Shipwrecks – Edward Stewart, 1916
- Shipwrecks – G.F. Baird, 1874
- Shipwrecks – Gen. Geo. C. Hogg, 1904
- Shipwrecks – Henry Bushman, 1874
- Shipwrecks – Jessie, 1867
- Shipwrecks – Lyra, 1878
- Shipwrecks – Olive Clark, 1876
- Shipwrecks – Pilot, 1867
- Shipwrecks – Presto, 1878
- Shipwrecks – Redondo, 1876
- Shipwrecks – Rosilla B, 1871
- Shipwrecks – Sunbeam, 1876
- Shipwrecks – Three Cheers, 1875
- Shipwrecks – William Hone, 1872
- Shoes and Cape Houses Project 2013-2018 (GCIHS 2015.304.2062)
- Silas McClune, lobster smack
- Snow, John, Passamaquoddy Indian
- Spurling Cove
- Spurling Store
- Spurling, Capt. Benjamin & Asenath M.
- Spurling, Charles E. & Emma F., store owners
- Spurling, Charles S. & Edna Mae, store owners
- Spurling, Charles S. & Edna Mae, store owners 1
- Spurling, Charles S. & Edna Mae, store owners 2
- Spurling, Eber & Lena
- Spurling, Forest, and his wheelbarrow
- Spurling, Gen. Andrew B., Congressional Medal of Honor (Civil War)
- Spurling, Gen. Andrew B., Congressional Medal of Honor (Civil War)
- Spurling, Orrington
- Spurling, Robert & Lucy Ann
- Stanley, Arno P. & Mabel E.
- Stanley, Asa D. & Ellen Maria
- Stanley, Boynton L. & Amy
- Stanley, Charles E. “Pink” & Eliza B.
- Stanley, John, and the “Subway Sailors”
- Stanley, Leslie Victor, genealogist
- Stanley, Lewis G. “Lew” & Leah J.
- Stanley, Ralph Warren – 2017 Book
- Stanley, Thomas M. & 2 wives: Abigail C. & Mary H.
- Statement from the GCIHS Trustees Feb. 16, 2021
- Steele, George Filmore
- Steele, Lulu & Willy
- Stores: Bunker
- Stores: Spurling
- Storey, Moorfield, the first GCI rusticator
- Stover, Samuel C. & Georgianna
- Strandberg, Carl & Louise
- Teel House
- Teel, Capt. Sawtelle, Velma, & Mary
- The Gilley Family of Mount Desert by William Otis Sawtelle
- Towns Slides
- Towns, John and Dorothy
- Tributes to Residents of the Cranberry Isles Who Died in 1925
- Union Meeting House (GCI Congregational Church)
- Unknown People
- Unknown Vessels
- Valentine, A Yankee
- Vessels Identified
- Veterans
- Video
- Voters in the Town of Cranberry Isles: 1858
- Wadsworth, Charles E. & Jean G. Howard-Wadsworth
- Walls, Amanda
- Walls, Elsie
- Wedge, Karl and Clara
- Weinreich, Beatrice
- Wellman, Donald
- Whale beaches on Great Cranberry, 1919
- Young, William A. & Lucinda, member of US Life Saving Station on Islesford