The collection contains correspondence and publications about the geology, ornithology and biology of Grand Manan and particularly the marine invertebrates. There is also material relating to conservation. Some of the correspondence discusses the display of natural history specimens in a museum. There are also brochures, pamphlets and books from various natural history organizations, published between 1853 and 1995.
This fonds contains correspondence; sales statements; 2 tidetable books, 1925 and 1938; several entries of business interests other than fishing or boat building; and papers occurred in the building of a new house in 1940-1942; records and memorabilia from Gleason Green's membership in the Knights of Pythias Lodge and his travels to Scandinavia, Newfoundland, St. Pierre, Iceland, and the Magdalene Islands.
The fonds consists of one ledger of the Keystone Lodge #349 of the Parish of Grand Manan. The ledger records a handwritten constitution, membership list, officers, expenses, and a record of dues paid by each member.
This collection consists of personal journals, correspondence and other materials. The business and personal letters were written by and to Allan Moses, his sister Sarah, and Sarah's daughter, Florence Smith. There are many letters from Allan's trips to the Belgian Congo and the South Atlantic. There are stories by Sarah Moses Smith written for the Lewiston Journal, including handwritten and typed manuscripts and drafts, many incomplete and several copies of the Lewiston Journal, 1906-1923. There is also a scrapbook kept by Sarah Moses Smith and large black and white display photos of Allan Moses.
This collection consists of 46 ledgers recording the names of Island Residents subscribing to Telephone Service. Dates given with each book are the earliest dates of each book. The collection includes, 25 Account Books, 3 Ledgers, 3 Cash Books, 1 Minutes Book, 1 Stock Book, 4 Employees' Time Books, 5 Subscribers' Ledgers, 2 Stock Certificate Books, 2 Telegraph Books, 1.36 m textual records, 3 Rubber Stamps of Grand Manan Telephone Co., 1906 and newspaper clippings (ca. 1945) - 1959.
The collection consists of a history of the Mananook Loedge, a certificate of membership for M. W. John Starr DeWolfe Chipman, as well as newspaper clippings and a copy of the By-Laws and General Rules.
The collection contains the land deed, financial reports, correspondence, annual reports, superintendent's reports, Medicare services and newspaper clippings, applications and responses for admitting privileges for different doctors. Newspaper articles have been added to the collection to record the events happening on Grand Manan related to medical services to 1996.
This collection consists of 46 ledgers recording the names of Island Residents subscribing to Telephone Service. Dates given with each book are the earliest dates of each book. The collection includes, 25 Account Books, 3 Ledgers, 3 Cash Books, 1 Minutes Book, 1 Stock Book, 4 Employees' Time Books, 5 Subscribers' Ledgers, 2 Stock Certificate Books, 2 Telegraph Books, 1.36 m textual records, 3 Rubber Stamps of Grand Manan Telephone Co., 1906 and newspaper clippings (ca. 1945) - 1959. One ledger file 9/3 was donated in 2017 by Dornell Greene, it was used by Loreena Travis (Nookie) switchboard operator.
Material consists of the play “A Precious Pickle” [presented prior to 1924], correspondence regarding the history of the organization and a copy of the 1907 minutes (including a membership list).