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2768Oakes Center of Bowdoin College: An Experiment in Stimulating Cultural Interest
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bowdoin College
  • Other, Oakes Center
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 08/13/1964
Description:
One page article with photographs describing the Oakes Center in Bar Harbor. This former estate of Sir Harry Oakes was donated to Bowdoin College and is being used for educational programs in the summer. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.5
2766Bar Harbor Fisherman--Oldster Spry As Any Bloomin' Youngster; Ed Whitmore of Bar Harbor Active Man
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1964
Description:
Two articles, both incomplete, celebrating the 94th and 96th birthdays of C.E. Whitmore also known as Ed Whitmore. Previoulsy archived as object Id 012.FIC.047.1
2765Deacon H.H. Clark: Active Nineteenth Century Entrepreneur in SWH
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • Other, Island House
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 2/4/1965
Description:
One page article with photographs describing the life and work of Southwest Harbor businessman, Deacon H.H. Clark. Clark worked at various times as a teacher, seaman, hotelier. shipping agent and was active in his community and church. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.10
2763Juliette Nikerson [sp] Vlaues Her Independence
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/14/1967
Description:
One page article with photograph describing the life and occupation of Juliette Nickerson. She was a horsewoman and first known female agent for the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.047.12
2761Local Woodcarver's Exhibit Stirs Up Much Interest
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Wood carving
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 8/17/1967
Description:
Partial page article including photographs describing an exhibit of the wood carving work of Charles Savage. The exhibit was held at the Northeast Harbor Library. Article includes a photograph of the Asticou Terraces gate designed by Charles Savage. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.14
2760Mickey Fahey: Hunter to Conservationist
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Conservatism
  • Other, Woodsmen
  • L Rue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 3/23/1967
Description:
One page article describing work and interests of F.E. (Mickey) Fahey, a woodsman, hunter and conservationist. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.047.15
2753Pitcher Collection "Talks" to Mrs. Clarence Smith of Bernard
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Collectors
  • Other, Pitchers
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 12/24/1964
Description:
One page article with photograph profiles Mrs. Clarence Smith Sr. and her collection of 600 pitchers. Mrs. Smith has been a teacher and lay preacher as well as wife, mother and citizen. Her pitcher collection in her home in Bernard reflects people and places encountered in her life. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.047.21
2750Retired Poultryman Full of Pep and Love of Life at 88 Years
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Poultry industry
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 4/18/1963
Description:
Article on two pages with photograph featuring the life of Oscar A. Tolman written on the occasion of his 88th birthday. Tolman worked over his lifetime as a seaman, a liveryman and finally in Tremont as a poultryman. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.24
2749Mrs. Shattuck's Photographs Reflect Extensive Travel
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Photographers
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 8/20/1964
Description:
Article on one page with photograph describes the amateur photographic work of Mrs. George Shattuck on the occasion of an exhibit of her work at the Northeast Harbor Library. Mrs. Shattuck has photographed sites in Europe and South America as well as Maine. Previoulsy archived as object id 012.FIC.047.25
2748Salt Water in his Veins
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lobstering
  • Other, Merchant Marine
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 7/27/1967
Description:
Article on two pages with photograph of Ted Spurling of Isleford. The article describes the seagoing professions of Mr. Spurling, both as a lobsterman locally as well as a master merchant marine seaman. There is discussion of his travels worldwide in shipping. previously archived as 012.FIC.047.26
2747Spurlings Among First Settlers to Help Shape the History of the Cranberry Isles
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 6/18/1964
Description:
One page article with photographs describing the history of the Spurling family in the Cranberry Islands. Benjamin is believed to be the first permanent settler on Great Cranberry Island in 1787. His descendants, including senior citizen Capt. Bert Spurling, are still residents of the Cranberry Islands. Previously archived as 012.Fic.047.27
2746Sturday 80 Year Older has Gone Lobster Fishing for 71 Years
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lobstering
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Lewiston Journal, Magazine Section
  • 4/15/1961
Description:
Article with photographs on back-to-back pages describes a lobster fishing trip with 80-year-old Southwest Harbor fisherman, Clifford Robbins. Raised on Baker's Island, Robbins has also been a Harbor Master for 31 years. Previously archived as object id 012.fic.047.28
2743Youth Escapes Czarist Russia to Become Successful American
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Business people
  • Other, Immigrants
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 2/21/1963
Description:
Article on two pages with photograph describing the life and work of Harry Adler. Adler emigrated from Russia at age 12, first to France and later to New York. His work as a tailor brought him to Seal Harbor in the summer and eventually he moved to Mt. Desert Island and established clothing stores in Bar Harbor and Waterville, Maine. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.30
2742Ballet Students
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Albertine Summer Dance Workshop
  • Other, Dance
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 8/16/1962
Description:
This is a partial article (first page missing) describing the work of two dance instructors at the Albertine Summer Dance Workshop in Hulls Cove. Mme. Felia Dubrovska, formerly with the Imperial Russian Ballet, instructed ballet, and Gladyce Royce taught Kathak, a dance form from northern India. Previously archived as object id 012.Fic.047.31
2741Southwest Harbor Man Authors Book on Bird-Carving and Secrets of his Craft
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Authors
  • Other, Bird Carving
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 9/28/1961
Description:
Two copies of an article published on two pages announcing the publication of the book "Bird Carving: A Fascinating Hobby" authored by Southwest Harbor carver, Wendell Gilley. One copy of the article includes a photograph of a carved duck done by Gilley. Previously archived as object Id 012.fic.047.32
2737Cornelius Farley: A Kind of Peppery Guy
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Birthdays
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Bar Harbor Times
  • 4/28/1966
Description:
Article on two pages with photograph describing the life and work of 93-year-old Cornelis Farley. Farley was a laborer, carriage driver and painter. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.6
2734"I Came to this Place", Feature by LaRue Spiker, Judged Best in New England
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Awards
  • Other, Journalism
  • Other, Journalists
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 2/15/1962
Description:
Article on two pages announcing the award received by Bar Harbor Times writer, LaRue Spiker. Ms. Spiker was recognized by the New England Weekly Press Association with the 1961 award for the best feature story in New England. Previoulsy archived as object Id 012.FIC.047.9
2733Cave in Flying Mountain Once Pirate and Smuggler Resort
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Flying Mountain
  • Other, Pirates
  • Other, Smuggling
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 4/30/1964
Description:
One page article, partially damaged, recounting the myth of a cave in Flying Mountain which was once the refuge of a pirate and smuggler. The legend was described in 1883 by Rev. Oliver Fernald. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.048.1
2724Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of Blue Water Around MDI
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bakers Island Light
  • Other, Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Other, Burnt Coat Harbor Light
  • Other, Egg Rock Light
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Mount Desert Rock Light
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 11/25/1965
Description:
Two copies of one page articles on history and description of lighthouses in the vicinity of Mt. Desert Island.
2723Bakers Island Lighthouse Photo
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bakers Island Light
  • Unknown
  • 9/20/1962
Description:
Newspaper photograph with brief description of Bakers Island Lighthouse.
2722Unknown Poet Bewails the Bane of Polishing Lighthouse Brass
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Poetry
  • Unknown
  • 3/15/1962
Description:
One page newspaper clipping from unknown source reprinting a poem entitled "Brasswork or The Lighthouse Keepers Lament".
2707Kimball House
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Hotels
  • 9/1/1966
Description:
Bar Harbor Times. Photo of the Kimball House by LaRue Spiker captioned, “Change Fell Another Giant.”
2693Gaffed Rigged Racing Sloop newspaper article
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1962
Description:
News item about the revival of the A-Class racing fleet in NE, dated Aug. 30, 1962
26913 Tie for First Place in A Class Regata
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1966
Description:
Newspaper article entitled 3 Tie for first place in A Class Regattta written by LaRue Spiker ,includes one of her photographs. 1966 Previously accessioned as 007.117
2690A class Regatta at MDI Saturday
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1966
Description:
Newspaper article 1966, about A Class regatta at MDI. Also discusses the Oceanus Cruising Club. Previously accessioned as 007.118