From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Library Collection
John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
Originally an article in the Century Magazine, published 50 years prior. this work tells the story of John Gilley, who " by hard toil cleared fields, built dwellings, fished on forgotten waters, reared families and...managed schools and churches and administered self.governing communities." Gilley was born on Cranberry Island and lived most of his life on Baker's Island.
Details
Green hard Cover. 72 pages. 5" X 7"
Biography Autobio.
John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman