Description: Photograph shows captain Henry Lee, skipper of the William S. Silsby, and two unidentified men. People Depicted: Henry Lee Black and White
Description: Slide depicts an unidentified man, woman, and two children sitting in the bed of a blue truck. Another unidentified man stands on the right. Processed by Technicolor Color
Description: Negative shows Wesley Staples, Jr., a young boy from Swans Island, standing on the deck of the Sunbeam and holding an umbrella. Kodak People Depicted: Wesley Staples Jr. Black and White Photographer: Edith Drury
Description: Photograph shows Wesley Staples, Jr., a young boy from Swans Island, standing on the deck of the Sunbeam and holding an umbrella. People Depicted: Wesley Staples Jr. Black and White Photographer: Edith Drury
Description: This narrative self-interview by Wendell Hadlock provides Hadlock's memories of growing up on Islesford and of the Cranberry Isles group generally. Hadlock provides some second-hand information about the islands from the 19th century, but focuses primarily on the years from his birth in 1911-1960, when the document was written. The memoir discusses, among other subjects, general island life, social life, island schools, the coast guard station, summer visitors, and linguistics. People Mentioned: Warren A. Spurling, Robert Morse, Leona Sawyer, George Hadlock, Bill Hadlock, Bert Spurling, Nathan Stanley, Nettie Stanley, Gilbert Hadlock [show more]
Description: Photograph shows the Seawind, the Swans Island mailboat, delivering supplies the one family on Placentia Island. Arthur Kellam, of Placentia, is in the dory talking to George Stanley and Kenneth Lemoine on the Seawind. People Depicted: Arthur Kellam, George Stanley, Kenneth Lemoine Black and White
Description: Slide depicts a group of children stand at the front of a room performing some sort of Christmas pageant. A nativity scene can be seen in the middle of the group. Processed by Pavelle Color Color
Description: Photograph shows the choir of Swans Methodist Church on Swans Island during Easter. Anne Mathewson, wife of the church's minister, can be seen between the flowers in the front row. People Depicted: Anne Mathewson Black and White
Description: Photograph shows Clyde Torrey, a resident of Swans Island, sitting on a wagon hitched to a horse. An unidentified child stands next to the horse on the left side of the photograph. People Depicted: Clyde Torrey Black and White