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9648People sitting on a rock wall
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1980
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.
14231New Museum Opening Day
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • Smith, Julia B.
  • 1981c.
Description:
Marked on back, “New Museum opening day by Julia B. Smith. Tools on display in background in Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Bare wood walls and cabinets. Piano, display case and Great Walking wheel to right. Unknown man seated at desk.
14232New Museum Opening Day
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • Smith, Julia B.
  • 1981c.
Description:
Marked on back, “New Museum opening day by Julia B. Smith." China displayed in Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Bare wood walls and cabinets. Piano, display case and Great Walking wheel in foreground. Two people viewing china. 3.5 x 4
14237MDI Historical Society Parade Float
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • c 1980s
Description:
Parade float for Mt. Desert Island Historical Society. Larger banner on end of float proclaims, “Twixt the Hills.” Bango and fiddle player in 19th century costume on end of float decorated in red, white, and blue. Women in costume in back of float with spining wheel and Museum sign. Crowd watches from the sidewalk.
14267Interior, MDI Historical Society Somesville Museum
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1980c.
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s * Building Museum. Pewter communion set sit on table covered with green cloth. *Original description was Selectmen's Building, but think it is Somesville Museum (AB)
14008Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • C 1980
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson, age 70-80 wears glasses with dark frames, blue dress with seagulls. Seated at table inside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Collection of China displayed on shelf behind Sanderson. Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge and William Thompson Memorial wreath on right.
13591Artist Robert La Hotan
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • George Daniell
  • 1984
Description:
Robert La Hotan, artist on Great Cranberry Island, 1984. Lover, life partner, of artist John Heliker. Age 40+ standing next to large still life. Wearing Long sleeve tailored shirt, white shorts and white sneakers. Hold cigarette in hand. Circular staircase to right. Gift of George Daniell.
13592Artist John Heliker
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • George Daniell
  • 1984
Description:
Artist John Heliker in his studio. Man age 65+ seated in wicker chair in front of large painting of hills and village. Wears glasses, short sleeved plaid shirt unbuttoned at top. Gift of George Daniell. Written on the back of the photo: "John Heliker in his studio on Cranberry Island. 1984"
9097Somes Memorial Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Bangor Daily News
  • c 1980s
Description:
Thaddeus Shepley Somes Memorial Bridge in Somesville. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum to the left. Winter scene, ice on stream. 2 copies (a&b)
10824Steven Rockefeller and Wendell Gilley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, artists
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980 s
Description:
Steven Rockefeller and Wendell Gilley showing off his work.
10825Wendell Gilley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, artists
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Wendell Gilley working in his S.W. Harbor studio.
10826Wendell Gilley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bird carving
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Wendell Gilley working in his Southwest Harbor studio.
10833Arthur Spurling with a half boat model
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Arthur Spurling with a half model of s boat.
10834Arthur Spurling
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Arthur Spurling
10839Arthur Spurling, Isleford
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Arthur Spurling with a half model.
10840Working on Friendship sloop
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Ralph Stanley working on the bow of a Friendship sloop in his shop.
10843Ralph Stanley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, craft
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Ralph Stanley with a violin that he made. Standing in front of piano in his home.
10862Woman in Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Unknown Woman passing Library Main Street in Southwest Harbor. Cars parked on Street.
10863Judy McVety
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Judy McVety on Main Street in Southwest Harbor. Cars parked on Street. St. John’s church in background.
10866Men standing in front of stores in Cottage Street
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Eric Rodick and unknown friend smoking cigarette leaning against store on cottage street. Bicycles leaning against store front. Village Emporium at the end of the block.
10073Bar Island
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1980
Description:
Figures walking on beach at low tide. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. In this photo they are heading across at low tide.
10072Woman and child on picnic blanket, MDI League of Women Voters picnic,1980
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1980
Description:
Woman and child seated on picnic blanket. 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 are Gail Wright and daughter.
10070Bar Island shore with Bald Porcupine Island on the right
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1980
Description:
Stretch of unspoiled shoreline. MDI League of Women Voters celebrated the Year of the Coast with an informal picnic and hike to Bar Island on August 23, 1980. Pictured is Bar Island shore with Bald Porcupine Island on the right.
10067Preparations for yard sale
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1981
Description:
Tables, bags, and boxes full of stuff. Pictured are preparations for a yard sale held in the Meiers’ yard in Somesville on July 18, 1981 to benefit the League of Women Voters Annual Fund Drive
10066Mound of clothing on table at yard sale
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1981
Description:
Mound of clothing on a sale table outdoors. Pictured is a yard sale held in the Meiers’ yard in Somesville on July 18, 1981 to benefit the League of Women Voters Annual Fund Drive.