Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Carved boat cradle. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. China and glassware on bare wood shelves. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Small chest containing nineteenth century childrens garments and shoes, picture of two babies. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Display case containing nineteenth cnetury costumes, and sign, “Georgis Somes Smith Dry and Fancy Goods. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum. Two Copies
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Arrangement of table, two chairs and tea set to the left. Piano, chairs, music stand and dressed man to the right. Maritime artifacts to far right. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Northeast Harbor A-Class boats in West Cove Boat Yard, Sorrento. #6 Ariel and #15 Whistler . Both built in 1912 by Lawley of Neponset, Boston. The A class raced at Northeast Harbor for over 50 years. About 50 boats were built in all. At least three remain inlocal waters on the island. A-boats were designed by Edwin A. Boardman of Boston. Gift of Sturgis Haskins, 1996.
Description: Northeast Harbor A-Class boats in West Cove Boat Yard, Sorrento. #6 Ariel and #15 Whistler . Both built in 1912 by Lawley of Neponset, Boston. The A class raced at Northeast Harbor for over 50 years. About 50 boats were built in all. At least three remain in local waters on the island. A-boats were designed by Edwin A. Boardman of Boston. Gift of Sturgis Haskins, 1996.
Description: 3 X 3 color photograph of a lawn in the foreground with fallen pine cones in grass. Row of wooden lawn chairs painted bright colors in midground with people on the other side of the chairs. Tall trees in background and small buildings. Writting on back “I think this made a pretty picture notice pine cones in foreground.”
Description: 8 X 10 color close-up photograph of domestic cabbage, dark green leaves with white veins surrounding round light green center leaves with white highlights. Writing on back of photo, “ f8, 20 sec., f60 m10 C30.”
Description: Figures seated on a stone wall. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. Seated left to right: Louise Gilbert, Hollis Piatt, Helen Douglas, Bob, Chris and Ben Diebold from the Bangor-Brewer League.
Description: Color photo of Coast Guard ship as seen from the rocky shoreline From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
Description: June 8, 1995, Maine Museum Day, Mt. Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Museum interior.Jaylene Roths, museum director standing next to c1790s-1820s high chair and childrens dolls and toys.
Description: Color slide of a bay along the shore of Cutler, Maine. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide looking a the granite cliffs along the western edge of Bald Porcupine Island in Frenchman's Bay. This photo was taken from the water. From folder: Birds, Industry, Landscapes
Description: Color slide looking at Sheep Porcupine Island in Frenchman's Bay from the Shore Path. The large glacial erratic can be seen on the shore. The tide is not fully out. From folder: Birds, Industry, Landscapes
Description: Color slide looking accross Somes Pond toward the fish ladder at the right edge of the pond where it empties into Somes Sound. From folder: Landscapes
Description: Color slide of a large house with a redish roof which has been built on a skinny strip of land. To the right of the house there are also a number of low buildings. The photo is taken from a hill looking across to the house. Notation on slide reads: Bailey's-Orr Island From folder: Landscapes
Description: Color slide of wooden lobster traps stacked on a pier next to a row of small shed like buildings. There is a blue rowboat next to the lobster traps. Notation on the slide reads: Cutler, ME From folder: Boats
Description: Color photograph of tidal estuary that enters into Somes Sound. There is a large glacial boulder on the left hand side at the bend in Kitteredge Brook.
Description: Color photograph of Little Long Pond with the mountains in the background. White birch tree stands to the right of the frame. Photo was taken after the leaves had fallen from the trees.