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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
3113Mount Desert Island Yacht Club Annual Report
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • Recreation
  • 1/1/1952
Description:
Mount Desert Yacht Club Annual 1951-1952. white booklet with flag on the cover. includes photographs, members, treasurer’s report, standing
3115Maine State Grange
  • Document, Report, Proceedings
  • 1950
Description:
Journal of Proceedings of the Seventy-Seventh Annual Session
3116Maine State Grange P. of H. 1874-1951
  • Document, List, Roster
  • 1951
Description:
Roster
3259Pitcher
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Pitcher
  • 1946-1955
Description:
Belleek pitcher with 4th mark. Leaves and berries. Some leaves yellow. Handle resembles twisted rope. Marked 96-284
3328Hunting Vest
  • Object, Clothing, Vest
  • 1950s
Description:
Boy Scout Hunting Vest light brown canvas color with pockets running for ammunition, solo breast pocket and 4 brown buttons
3510Dismissal papers
  • Document, Legal, Discharge
  • Other, Firing
  • Other, Jobs
  • 1950
Description:
LaRue Spiker's dismissal from Indiana State Department of Public Welfare, 2 pages Previously archived as object Id: 012.FIC.015.8, **1274
3511Cut off page regarding LaRue Spiker's Discharge
  • Document, Correspondence, Telegram
  • Other, Dismissal of employees
  • Other, Firing
  • 1950
Description:
2 pages, one a telegram to LaRue Spiker requesting her to come to the office (presumably the Dept. of Welfare Office) and a torn sheet of a paper asking persons to protest her discharge along with Iola Klaas Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.015.12, **1281, **1277
3512Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Peace
  • 1950
Description:
Joint Statement of position of LaRue Spiker on the Stockholm Agreement. As child welfare workers they cannot see rebuilding a world after the atomic bomb. Must actively oppose the bomb. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.15.10
3599List of Baker's Island Lighthouse Keepers
  • Document, List, Roster
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 03/04/1954
Description:
List of Lighthouse Keepers, National Archives
3600History of Baker Island
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Surveying
  • Other, Trespass
  • 1954
Description:
National Archive Record, History of Baker Island Lightstation from 1828 to 1953. Quotes of official correspondence regarding trespass controversy by W. B. Franklin, Light House Inspector. Costs for appropriation for rebuilding
3605List of Baker's Island Lighthouse Keepers, 1828-1912
  • Document, List, Roster
  • 1954
Description:
List of Lighthouse keeper's photocopy from National Archives
3746Report of Consulting Committee on New Building
  • Document, Report, Administrative Report
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • MDI Historical Society
  • 1959
Description:
Two typewritten pages describing activity of the committee in the process of considering building a new museum building. A third typewritten sheet is a fragment of a report in which advantages and disadvantages of building a new museum are stated.
3815Life details and obituary copy of Fannie M. Brown
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Boston Post Cane
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 1957
Description:
Handwritten details of life of Mrs. Fannie M. Brown and a pasted on newspaper obituary of Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Brown was the oldest resident of Mount Desert Island at the time of her death in 1957 at age 99. She was holder of the gold-headed Boston Post Cane since 1954.
3869Description of Former US Coast Guard Light Station
  • Map, Land Survey
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Boat landing
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 07/1957
Description:
Description of property as determined by the 1909 District Court proceeding and recorded in the Registry of Deeds, Record Book 459, from National Archives
4030Bar Harbor Water Company, elevation plan, 1958
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1958
Description:
Elevations for an Addition to Bar Harbor Water Company Building, Edgewood Street, Bar Harbor, pencil on bond paper, 1958
4031Bar Harbor Water Company, framing elevation plan, 1958
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1958
Description:
Framing Elevations for an Addition to Bar Harbor Water Company Building, Edgewood Street, Bar Harbor, pencil on bond paper, 1958
4032Bar Harbor Water Company, foundation plan, 1958
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1958
Description:
Foundation plan for an Addition to Bar Harbor Water Company Building, Edgewood Street, Bar Harbor, pencil on bond paper, 1958
4033Bar Harbor Water Company, roof framing plan, door and wall detail for an addition, 1958
  • Document, Specification
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1958
Description:
Roof framing plan, door and wall detail for an Addition to Bar Harbor Water Company Building, Edgewood Street, Bar Harbor, pencil on bond paper, 1958
4034Bar Harbor Water Company, specificiations for an addition to building, 1958
  • Document, Specification
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1958
Description:
Specifications for an Addition to Bar Harbor Water Company Building, Edgewood Street, Bar Harbor, 3 page typewritten copy on tissue paper, 1958
4072The Union Meeting House Worship Schedule
  • Document, Schedule
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 7/5/1953
Description:
1953 Somesville Union Meeting House Summer Worship Schedule Card from July 7 to August 25. INcludes Miriam J. Higgins, Arthur Cushman McGiffert, Tertius Van Dyke, Horace Leavitt, John G. Manter, George B. MacDonald, John N0ss, Appleton Lawrence+-, John B.Whiteman
4107Spiker, LaRue defense of peace petition
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Politics
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 7/21/1950
Description:
Article signed by LaRue Spiker and Iola Klaas in defense of her peace petition which demanded the outlawing of atomic weapons. Explains her concern about being questioned by police while circulating her petition and loss of her job as a child welfare worker. 2 pages.
4124 Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Law Enforcement
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1957
Description:
By George H. Taylor: Sea Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friends ; part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.32
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.
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.
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