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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
18882Movie Posters
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • 1951
Description:
Movie posters from attic of McEachern & Hutchins hardware store in SW Harbor. Poster Reads: S.R.O Means Standing Room Only It hasn't happened here in years......not since T.V.! BUT at the risk of "Crying Wolf", We are predicting that it may happen again; hence we are offering a very limited number of......
18853Movie Posters
  • Document, Advertising, Poster, Theater Poster
  • 1951
Description:
Movie posters from attic of McEachern & Hutchins hardware store in SW Harbor. Poster Reads: Stonington Opera House Thurs-Jan 25 WABI Presents Gene Hooper with his all star show in person., Big Two Hour Radio Show. Adults 65c, Children 25c Back Reads Sunday Jan 28, 1951 2:30pm Rev. Neal O. Bousfield Supt. MSC. S Will hold Union Service for the 3 Congregational Churches of Sunset, Deerisle, and Little Deer Isle at the Little Deer Isle, Congr. Church, Everybody Welcome [show more]
1831Funeral Book
  • Document, Announcement, Funeral Announcement
  • 1956
Description:
Funeral book of Katherine Miland, 27 September 1956. Titled Abiding Memories.
11440Merit Award, Town of Southwest Harbor
  • Document, Certificate
  • 1952
Description:
Framed 1952 Award of Merit to the town of Southwest Harbor from the Community Promotion Citation Committee, 31 December 1952.
16583House for Mr. and Mrs. William Fitler, Seal Harbor, Maine,
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1958
Description:
Copy, request for estimates for work to be accomplished on alterations and renovations, House for Mr. and Mrs. William Fitler, Seal Harbor, Maine, n.d. Probably created during 1957-58. Ten pages, typewritten, carbon copy on onion skin paper.
15202House and alterations for Mrs. Palmer Thorne, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1955
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1955
Description:
Letter, handwritten, ink on personal stationery of Mrs. Palmer Thorne, Frog Hollow, Bedford Village, New York, June 1, 1955, from "Bertha" to "Bob", Robert W. Patterson, related to details of construction on main house, related to screens on the doors.
15701New wing, Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1964-1975
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1950
Description:
Correspondence, letter from Beatrix Farrand to Robert w. Patterson related to the Milliken plaque design and lettering, New wing, Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1964-1975 Letter was probably NOT related to the Harris Room alterations but is filed with these plans.
4307LaRue Spiker, to Botany Department - University of Florida
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Writers
  • 3/24/1959
Description:
LaRue Spiker requests detailed botanical information about the Latin names of plants, and asks some general geographical questions. Previously accessioned as **1959, object id **1959
4304Casper Rappenecker, to LaRue Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Writers
  • 4/6/1959
Description:
Casper Rappenecker has had some of LaRue’s geological questions (item 3) referred to him by the Botany Department, and now supplies the answers requested. Previously accessioned as **1961, object Id **1961
4306Erdman West, to LaRue Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Writers
  • 3/31/1959
Description:
Erdman West from the Department of Botany (University of Florida) replies to LaRue’s letter, item 3. Supplies her with the information requested. Previously accessioned as **1960, object Id **1960
4305Erdman West, to LaRue Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Writers
  • 12/1/1959
Description:
Erdman West tells LaRue Spiker some more plant identities, for her research on an article. Previously accessiond as **1961, Object Id **1961
4302Busy Bee’s Record
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Women's History
  • 3/17/1951
Description:
a hand written letter from 1951 regarding the first meeting record book of the Busy Bee’s to Mrs.Salisbury from Celia Hamilton.
1480Letter to Members of The Mount Desert Larger Parish & 1951 Budget
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, Religion
  • 5/1/1952
Description:
Letter from The Council to parishioners of The Mount Desert Larger Parish. Explains that for the 1st time in history of the Larger Parish they are facing a budget deficit of more than one thousand dollars. Says that historically the majority of money has come from “Summer People” but now it is time for residents to do more and to give “sacrificially”. On the back of the letter is the budget for 1952 ($17,968.30)
4298The Somesville Parish House Fund
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 1/12/1959
Description:
Letter asking for gifts and pledges to the Somesville Parish House Fund from the Finance committee and John G. Minter, minister . Robert W. Patterson, Sr. had drawn plans for the structure.
14697Correspondence about revision of Elijah book
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Books
  • Other, Publishers
  • 1956
Description:
Correspondence to and from LaRue Spiker and Rinehart and Company re revision of Elijah book. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.023.6, **1290, **1292, **1295
9362Letters between LaRue and Daniel Gillmor
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Books
  • Other, Publishers
  • Other, Writing
  • 1956
Description:
Correspondence regarding Spiker's book See also 012.FIC.023.1 Correspondencerebook.pdf Letter from Daniel Gillmor saying he would like to hold onto her manuscript until he returns from lecturing so he can finish reading it. Letter from LaRue in response to him telling him she is almost finished with the last chapter and would like any of his comments on the manuscript to start revisions if possible. Previously archived as 012.FIC.023.2, and **1288 [show more]
12131Conditiion of A Class boat Questionnaire
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, A-class boats
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Sloop
  • 1957
Description:
questionnaire results for the A class boat , 1957 on condition of A class sailing boats, hull condition, sail condition, maintenance costs, whether the boat will race next year 3 p Previously accessioned as 007.138
17372Dale, Fred H. to Spiker, LaRue
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Environment
  • 6/24/1959
Description:
Letter to LaRue Spiker from Fred H. Dale in reference to his approval of her article on Patuxent Wildlife Reefuge. With Spiker’s letter to Dr. John L. Buckley in refernece to article on Patuxent Wildlife Refuge.
17374Nelson, A.L. to Spiker, LaRue
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Environment
  • 7/16/1959
Description:
Letter to LaRue Spiker from A.L. Nelson, director of the Patuxent Wildlife Refuge in reference to Spiker’s article on the Refuge.
9374LaRue Spiker appeal of firing from Ind Dept of Welfare
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Communism
  • Other, Firing
  • 1950
Description:
Letters hostile to LaRue Spiker's appeal for her job at Ind Dept. of Welfare back, one written to the Governor, two to LaRue Spiker, one written from Council of Social Agencies Previously archived as object Id: 012.FIC.015.9, **1275, **1276, **1279, **1280
9376Letters of support for Spiker re: dismissal from job
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Petitions
  • 1950
Description:
2 Letters of support of LaRue Spiker who had been dismissed from her job from the Indiana Department of Public Welfare because of her actions to petition for elimination of the atomic bomb One letter from Margaret Jacob who signs her title as formerly of the faculty of the I.U. (Indiana University) division of Social Services and Hans Buchinger Previously archived as Object id: 012.FIC.015.6, **1273, **1272
9379End Atomic War
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Civil rights
  • Other, Constitutions
  • 1950
Description:
Letter from LaRue Spiker to Mr. Maurice Hunt of Indianapolis Chapter of the Civil Rights Congress regarding a Stockholm Resolution to outlaw atomic weapons. Notes attached petition which is not included with this document. Personal concern about an atomic war On thin (onion skin) paper Previously archived as #012.FIC.015.2, and **1281
9375Thank you to Buchinger from Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Petitions
  • 1950
Description:
Letter from Spiker thanking Buchinger for his support of her efforts and Miss Klass' efforts to support the Stockholm petition against war and atomic bombs (2 copies) Previously archived as object Id: 012.FIC.015.7 and **1271
9377Letters to and from Dr Bacala
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Discrimination
  • 1953
Description:
Letter from Dr. Bacala who is Filipino on Spiker's support fo Mrs. Hardman and her response. PDF file Bacala1 Previously archived as 012.FIC.015.5
9380Letters regarding Elijah Lovejoy
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 1954
Description:
LaRue Spiker correspondence to Illinois State Library (2), General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (3) re: Elijah. P. Lovejoy Previously archived as object Id **1286, and object Id 012.FIC.015.1