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12007The Paving Cutter and His Trade
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Macaroni Hill
  • Other, Peanut Row
  • September 1978
Description:
Article in Maine Life by Doris Grant of Hall Quarry: The Paving Cutter and His Trade. (Part of photograph and article has been cut out.) Glossary of paving cutter's tools.
16961Mount Desert Families in 1775-76
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Families
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Edith Falt Favour
  • November 1975
Description:
Paper for Northeast Harbor Literary Club; Virginia Somes Sanderson annotations, indicating that the writer erred in several instances.
18696Mount Desert Island High School Newsletter
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
  • June 1977
Description:
Newsletter from Mount Desert Island High School Covers who is the new writer of the newsletter, dates for the up coming reunion, request to fill out and send in or bring with you the attached questionaire, promise to report all the amusing responses they recieve in the next newsletter. There are also a number of notes written on the back of the newsletter.
6852Southwest Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • June 11, 1970
Description:
Southwest Boat Corporation, new wharf extension. Wharf from right out into water. Four boats lined up. One at far left does not have mast; fourth on right is partially hidden by lobster boat, bow and port side facing camera. Taken from roof of main shed. Negative marked “A”
6853Southwest Boat Corporation
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • June 11, 1970
Description:
Southwest Boat Corporation, new wharf extension. Wharf from right out into water. Four boats lined up. One at far left does not have mast; fourth on right is hidden by lobster boat, bow and port side facing camera. Taken from wharf level. Negative marked “A”
6738Lilliy P III
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • July 7, 1970
Description:
Lilly P III at Davis Boat Yard. Anchored with dock to right. Bow and starboard side view with three round bumpers hanging over side. Five people sitting on cabin roof, one standing on dock to right. Negative Marked “4” of 4 The Charles Butt Collection
6739Lilliy P III
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • July 7, 1970
Description:
Lilly P III at Davis Boat Yard. Anchored with dock to right. Bow and starboard side view with three round bumpers hanging over side. Five people sitting on cabin roof. Negative Marked “3” of 4 The Charles Butt Collection
6741LilliyP III
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • July 7, 1970
Description:
Lilly P III at Davis Boat Yard. Anchored with dock to right. Bow and starboard side view with three round bumpers hanging over side. Man sitting on cabin roof, man standing aft against rail, and man standing on dock to right. Negative Marked “2” of 4 The Charles Butt Collection
6742LilliyP III
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • July 7, 1970
Description:
Lilly P III at Davis Boat Yard. Anchored with dock to right. Bow and starboard side view with three round bumpers hanging over side. Man sitting on cabin roof, man standing aft against rail, and man standing on dock to right. Negative Marked “1” of 4 The Charles Butt Collection
2754Poetry Relieves Drudgery of the Fishing Life
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • Other, Poets
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • July, 1977
Description:
One page article with photograph featuring the poetry writing of Katherine Higgins of Southwest Harbor. When not working with her husband in the fishing industry, she has written and published poetry. One poem of Higgins' accompanies the article. Previously achived as object id 012.Fic.047.20
2504English Origin of Morris Somes of Gloucester, Mass
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Biography
  • John B Threlfall
  • January, 1977
Description:
Photocopy of article in "American Genealogist", Vol.53, No.1, January, 1977. Article is on Morris Somes who emigrated from England to settle in Gloucester, Mass.
17145The Little Red Schoolhouse
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, Schools
  • Sloane, Eric
  • Doubleday and Company
  • Inc., 1972
Description:
Illustrations of early American schools and meeting houses
12002Maps of Pretty Marsh area
  • Map
  • Other, Maps
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • ca. 1970-80
Description:
Plan Showing Property at Mt. Desert, Maine for Alice M. Smith, Jan. 1968. Plan Showing Property at Mount Desert, Maine for James H. Harlow, Oct. 1980 Plan Showing Property at Mount Desert, Me. for James H. Harlow et. al., May 1984 Plan of Proposed Lot Division for James Harlow, Mt. Desert, Maine, April 1979 Four traced maps, 1968, from Salem Town Map of 1808, Colby & Stuart Map of 1887. Portion of "quad" showing Pretty Marsh area. Hand-drawn map copied in 1966 from map owned by the Minctons, dated 1889 Property Plan, James H. Harlow, Pretty Marsh, Mount Desert, ME, 11/20/64. Scale: 1"=50" Plan of the [?] of the island of Mt. Desert granted by the legislature of Massachusetts in June 1755 [?] and afterwards by a division of [said?] island assigned to John [Bernard?] Esq. ... [show more]
14009Selectmen's Building
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Selectmen's Building
  • c 1978
Description:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Ground snow covered. View from driveway across the street.
9644Kay Higgins
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, writers
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c 1970s
Description:
Kaye Higgins sits on bench in front of window at typewriter.
8210Bar Harbor Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
Description:
Bar Harbor Inn and Reading Room restaurant. Shore path in the foreground.
8211St. Saviour's Episcopal Church
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
Description:
St. Saviour's Episcopal Church on Mt. Desert Street in Bar Harbor. Car parked on street.
8280Three men standing near machinery
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, machinery
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
Description:
Three men standing near piece of heavy machinery. Sign on machine reads, “John Fairbanks Morse. Bore 7” Stroke”. Flywheels 41”.”
8282Man sitting under a tent
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, crafts
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
Description:
Man sitting in folding chair under a tent. Loom set to the right.
8283man playing guitar, Man playing fiddle
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, music
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
Description:
Two men seated in folding chairs playing fiddle and guitar. Fiddle case on the ground.
8284Woman weaving basket
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, crafts
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1970s
Description:
Woman weaving basket with reads. She wears a name tag attached to her blouse with a beaded pin.
10536Julie Green
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, crafts
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c 1970s
Description:
Julie Green seated at spinning wheel outside spinning wool.
12142Art Show, Village Green, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Art Show
  • Other, Bar Harbor Congregational Church
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • George Daniell
  • c 1970s
Description:
Art show on Village Green in Bar Harbor. Paintings displayed near sidewalk. Woman walks past paintings. Four people seated in lawn chairs in facing away from paintings. Congregational Church in background. Cars parked along street and in church parking lot. Gift of George Daniell.
2511The Economic Development Committee
  • Document, Testimonial
  • Other, Miscellaneous
  • Other, Politics
  • Other, Women's History
  • 9/29/1977
Description:
Statement by LaRue Spiker, detailing the 1977 plans of the Economic Development Committee of the MDI League of Women Voters, and further adjustments needed.
3139This is Mount Desert Island, 1975
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Pamphlet
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Government - Municipal
  • Other, Women's History
  • 9/1/1975
Description:
League of Women Voters informational pamphlet about MDI history, government, community services, etc. (Hamabi print on cover)