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13697Bird Stories for Little People
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Children
  • Other, Fiction
  • N/A
  • A.L. Burt Co.
Bird Stories for Little People
Item:
  • 13697   
Object ID:
  • 007.101
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Children
  • Other, Fiction
Creator:
  • N/A
Publisher:
  • A.L. Burt Co.
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Description:
Stories and poems with many illustrations Edward C. Remick written on 1st page
12889Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Long, Ralph H.
  • Beech Hill Pub. Co.
  • 1987
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 12889   
Object ID:
  • 015.FIC.527
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Long, Ralph H.
Publisher:
  • Beech Hill Pub. Co.
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Almost 150 native species of birds reside on Mount Desert and surrounding Islands; this book is a guide to those birds here from June to August of the year. It indicates good places to view these birds
12938Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
  • DownEast Books
  • 1998
Maine Lobsterboats: Builders and Lobstermen Speak of Their Craft
Item:
  • 12938   
Object ID:
  • 002-75.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Boat & ship industry
Creator:
  • Thorndike, Virginia L.
Publisher:
  • DownEast Books
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
Describes construction and features of lobsterboats and give profiles of those who built them.
14156Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
  • Ivison
  • 1874
Apgar’s Plant Analysis.
Item:
  • 14156   
Object ID:
  • 996-15-15
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • Other, Biology
  • Other, Botany
  • Other, Education
Creator:
  • Apgar, E.A. and A.C.
Publisher:
  • Ivison
Date:
  • 1874
Description:
Student's record book. Donated by A.C. Thom
14655Native Birds of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
  • Bond, James
  • Livingston Publishing Co.
  • 1969
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 14655   
Object ID:
  • 996-232-23
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
Creator:
  • Bond, James
Publisher:
  • Livingston Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1969
Description:
Indicate the habitats of all the birds that breed on or near MDI during the past fifty years. Ian Fleming named his James Bond after the well known ornithologist who summered in Pretty Marsh. (description added by AC 2011)
12969Lobstering and The Maine Coast
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing
  • Martin, Kenneth R. and Nathan R. Lipfert
  • Maine Maritime Museum
  • 1985
Lobstering and The Maine Coast
Item:
  • 12969   
Object ID:
  • 002-73.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing
Creator:
  • Martin, Kenneth R. and Nathan R. Lipfert
Publisher:
  • Maine Maritime Museum
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
Community life and everyday aspects of coastal Maine, especially lobstering, the "regional maritime culture."
17337Working the Sea
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing industry
  • Seavey, Wendell
  • North Atlantic Books
  • 2005
Working the Sea
Item:
  • 17337   
Object ID:
  • 006.5
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Other, Fishing industry
Creator:
  • Seavey, Wendell
Publisher:
  • North Atlantic Books
Date:
  • 2005
12899In Wildness is the Preservation of the World
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Porter, Eliot
  • Sierra Club/Ballentine Books
  • 1962
In Wildness is the Preservation of the World
Item:
  • 12899   
Object ID:
  • 007.41.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
Creator:
  • Porter, Eliot
Publisher:
  • Sierra Club/Ballentine Books
Date:
  • 1962
Description:
Porter's photographs set side-by-side with selected Thoreau writings...
12957The Seasons of New England
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Other, New England
  • Owen, Robert Emmett
  • Spanierman Gallery
  • 2000
The Seasons of New England
Item:
  • 12957   
Object ID:
  • 002-79.468
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons
  • Other, New England
Creator:
  • Owen, Robert Emmett
Publisher:
  • Spanierman Gallery
Date:
  • 2000
Description:
Spanierman Gallery catalog of 1998 exhibit of Robert Emmett Owen's paintings. Owen dedicated his career to painting the New England landscape
12892Living on the Edge: A Guide to Plants of the seaside and salt marsh and animals and algae of tide pools
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Nature, Plants
  • Grierson, Ruth Gortner and Thomas F. Vining
  • V.F. Thomas Co.
  • 2003
Living on the Edge: A Guide to Plants of the seaside and salt marsh and animals and algae of tide pools
Item:
  • 12892   
Object ID:
  • 005.8.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Nature, Plants
Creator:
  • Grierson, Ruth Gortner and Thomas F. Vining
Publisher:
  • V.F. Thomas Co.
Date:
  • 2003
Description:
Describes the habitats (sand, cobbles, salt marsh, tide pools) of the plants and animals found by the sea; includes photographs, Latin names, and descriptions of the plants, algae, and animals.
17121Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park.
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
  • Tyson, Carroll S. and James Bond.
  • Waverly Press
  • 1941.
Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park.
Item:
  • 17121   
Object ID:
  • 996-20-20
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Natural History
Creator:
  • Tyson, Carroll S. and James Bond.
Publisher:
  • Waverly Press
Date:
  • 1941.
3828Inventory of Real Estate of Abraham Somes Senior
  • Document, List, Inventory
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Estates
  • Other, Land
  • 1819?
Inventory of Real Estate of Abraham Somes Senior
Item:
  • 3828   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.14.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, List, Inventory
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Estates
  • Other, Land
Date:
  • 1819?
Description:
Small booklet of real estate of Abraham Somes, land, animals owned, content of home such as featherbed, clothing and values Back page adds up estate in two different ways indicates that the estate was valued at $1332.?? in one column and $1330.?? in other column
4166Cordelia Stanwood
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
Cordelia Stanwood
Item:
  • 4166   
Object ID:
  • **1175
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • People
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Cordelia Stanwood by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages.
4179Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Environment
  • Spiker, LaRue
Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay
Item:
  • 4179   
Object ID:
  • **1161
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Environment
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages.
9100Auto War
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
Auto War
Item:
  • 9100   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2173
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Horses hitched to buckboards along street. Men sit in carriages or stand next to them. To the left are grass squares and saplings. Across street three large buildings. Middle building holds R.F. Suminsby, smaller builing next door, sign read [----] Stevens. Stamped on back with LaRue Spiker, P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. "Auto War" in red crayon
9102No person shall allow
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
  • Spiker, LaRue
No person shall allow
Item:
  • 9102   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2171
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Five horses and buggies lined up outside hotel. Three porters on steps of covered porch. Three story claboard building with thirteen windows (visible) across second story. White curtains in every window. On back: Stamp of laRue Spiker P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679 "No person shall allow--
9117Schooner Kate L. Pray
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • People
  • Unknown
Schooner Kate L. Pray
Item:
  • 9117   
Object ID:
  • 97-33-194 also 97-700-870
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
Description:
Two masted schooner at wharf in front of A.J. Whiting’s (later, 1887) Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, then art gallery). Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes meadow in distance. Mark in lower left hand corner. Edges very worn. Stained and faded. Marked on back, “Schooner Kate L. Pray.” [show more]
9437Dead Seagull on Branch
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Spiker, LaRue
Dead Seagull on Branch
Item:
  • 9437   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2107
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
8 X 10 black and white photograph of a dead seagull on branch.
9438Tree Root
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1950-1980s
Tree Root
Item:
  • 9438   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2106
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1950-1980s
Description:
8 X 10 black and white photograph of an unusual bulbous root of tree.
9516Sketch of Dog
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c.1950
Sketch of Dog
Item:
  • 9516   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2028
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c.1950
Description:
Pencil kketch of Collie type dog. Sketch just of dog’s head, faces to the left. ‘MLC’ written in pencil on bottom.
9613Young Oyster Catchers
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • DuPre, Andrew
  • 5/3/40
Young Oyster Catchers
Item:
  • 9613   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1922
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
Creator:
  • DuPre, Andrew
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 5/3/40
Description:
8 X 10 black and white photograph of two newly hatched birds on sand in middle on frame. One and a half spotted eggs to the right of the birds. Dark straw on left hand side of the photo. Birds have dark stripes on back and are facing in toward one other, but look just past the other bird. Writing on back, “Young Oyster-Catchers, Cape Island, S.C. 5/3/40. April 1962, Frontiers. This picture is furnished on a loan basis for 90 days and must be returned to the U. S. Fish and Wild life Service. Please give credit in the following manner; Andrew Dupre Fish and Wildlife service U. S. [show more]
9626Palm Plant with Cones
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Nature, Plants
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1960 c.
Palm Plant with Cones
Item:
  • 9626   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1909
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature
  • Nature, Plants
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1960 c.
Description:
8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of a base of a palm plant. Leaves grow on stem from ground that has pine cone-like pods in a cluster on lighted grass. Behind the stem of the leaves is darkness. Sky visible on upper left corner.
9646LaRue Spiker
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1970 c.
LaRue Spiker
Item:
  • 9646   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1301
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Description:
LaRue Spiker seated in wooden chair on lawn outside her cabin on the Long Pond Road in Southwest Harbor. Wearing short sleeve dress. Holds book open on lap. Cocker Spaniel sits in front of the chair looking up at her.
7522Profile of cat
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Profile of cat
Item:
  • 7522   
Object ID:
  • 998-977-2182
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Profile of a cat. May be LaRue Spiker’s pet cat.
7523Cat eating
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Nature, Animals
  • LaRue Spiker
Cat eating
Item:
  • 7523   
Object ID:
  • 998-976-2181
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Cat eating from a bowl. May be LaRue Spiker’s pet cat.