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1478Receipt Book of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Oddfellows
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1/1/1954
Receipt Book of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Oddfellows
Item:
  • 1478   
Object ID:
  • 002-61-27-2383
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
Collection:
  • IOOF Ocean Lodge Collection
Date:
  • 1/1/1954
Description:
Soft Covered Cream Ledger Receipt Book Treasurer to Financial Secretary Ocean Lodge No. 140, I.O.O.F. Located at Northeast Harbor, Maine 1941-1954
1480Letter to Members of The Mount Desert Larger Parish & 1951 Budget
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, Religion
  • 5/1/1952
Letter to Members of The Mount Desert Larger Parish & 1951 Budget
Item:
  • 1480   
Object ID:
  • 002-51-2-2305
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, Religion
Date:
  • 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)
1639Mrs. James, Mrs Barry Smith, Mrs Marjory Hayward
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • 1958
Mrs. James, Mrs Barry Smith, Mrs Marjory Hayward
Item:
  • 1639   
Object ID:
  • 997-190-355
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
Date:
  • 1958
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Mount Desert Museum Sign hangs outside building. Flowers in window box, bench near road side. Three women on step. From left to right, Mrs. Ethel Mae James, Mrs. Barry Smith, Mrs. Marjory Hayward.
1675Carrie Mable Moore
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1950c.
Carrie Mable Moore
Item:
  • 1675   
Object ID:
  • 997-502-668
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Interior
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • 1950c.
Description:
Carrie Mabel Moore age 90. Seated in upholstered chair with wood arms. Window with venetian blinds. Mantel to the right. She wears polka dot dress, short sleeve which buttons up front. Marked on back, “Born Carrie Mabel Moore 11-18-1864, Sea Wall - Maine, Tremont Maine. Father - Joshua S. Moore, Tremont. Mother Caroline Frances Somes Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine. Mrs. Frank W. Cadwell, Mabel Carrie Moore Cadwell Died Nov. 29, 1954. Daniel Somes branch. Photo taken age 80 years 1954, age 90 years.” (Although the inscription on the back indicates both 80 years old and 90, the birth date given is 1864 and the death date as 1954. [AB]) [show more]
2410Baby shoes
  • Object, Clothing, Bootee
  • Other, Children's clothing & dress
  • Other, Shoes
  • 1950's
Baby shoes
Item:
  • 2410   
Object ID:
  • 008.022.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Clothing, Bootee
Subject:
  • Other, Children's clothing & dress
  • Other, Shoes
Date:
  • 1950's
Description:
One pair of Mrs. Day's IDEAL Baby Shoes, Size 0. Creamcolor. Cream lace edging around front part of opening for foot. Ribbon ties. 3 1/2" long by 1.75" width. Some discoloration but still in good condition. Original box is included. a lock of is hair is also in the box in paper. These shoes belonged to Steven Joseph Carvajal.
2417The Skipper
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Schools
  • 1957
The Skipper
Item:
  • 2417   
Object ID:
  • 001-129-2126
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Yearbook
Subject:
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Schools
Date:
  • 1957
Description:
1957 Yearbook from Mount Desert High School, Northeast Harbor, Blue Cover, black and white photographs
2626Comeback of a Shabby City
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Writers
  • 12/5/1959
Comeback of a Shabby City
Item:
  • 2626   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.3361
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Writers
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 12/5/1959
Description:
Torn out pages of Saturday Evening Post. Article by Roul Tunley about the refurbishment of Philadelphia. Research for an article by LaRue Spiker. Previously accessioned as **1934, object Id 2001.1934
2672The Courier-Journal Magazine
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ecology
  • People
  • 1957
The Courier-Journal Magazine
Item:
  • 2672   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.3436
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Ecology
  • People
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1957
Description:
An article titled "The Vanishing Herb Gatherer" by LaRue Spiker, and also a small piece about LaRue herself. Her article is about the work of Sim Brackett, one of the few remaining people in 1957 who still gathered herbs in the local area, to sell. 3 copies of the newspaper.
2677Bar Harbor Times 5/31/1956
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bluenose Ferry
  • Other, High Schools
  • Other, Masons
  • 1956
Bar Harbor Times 5/31/1956
Item:
  • 2677   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.97.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bluenose Ferry
  • Other, High Schools
  • Other, Masons
Date:
  • 1956
Description:
Articles on Bluenose, SWH Masonic Lodge 100th anniversary, editorial on need to build HS. 553 students in 3 Island high schools
268640 Hayseeders And 700 Guests Prepare for 60th Annual Ball 1954
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Hayseeders Ball
  • Other, Way Back Ball
  • Other, Waybackers
  • 2/21/1954
40 Hayseeders And 700 Guests Prepare for 60th Annual Ball 1954
Item:
  • 2686   
Object ID:
  • 008.015.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Hayseeders Ball
  • Other, Way Back Ball
  • Other, Waybackers
Collection:
  • Hayseeders Ball
Date:
  • 2/21/1954
Description:
Newspaper article describing the plans for the 1954 Hayseed Ball (Feb. 21, 1954). The Hayseeders were originally organized as the Waybackers, according to the article. This event was held at the Bar Harbor Casino and was the 60th such event. Photocopy Another photocopy of newspaper article of 84th event. "Annual Hayseeders Ball to feature the yesterdays." Another Photocopy of newspaper article, It's time to Swing 'Em at the Way Back Ball. the 75th event. [show more]
2688Summertime Sailors Take Over Maine Coastal Towns
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Sailing
  • 1955
Summertime Sailors Take Over Maine Coastal Towns
Item:
  • 2688   
Object ID:
  • 007.120
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Sailing
Collection:
  • Ann and Ted Wells Collection
Date:
  • 1955
Description:
Full page article in Bangor News entitled Summer Sailor Take Over Maine Coastal Towns. Focus is NEH. many photographs Previously accessioned as 007.120
2837Articles in support of Filipino family in Indianapolis
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Discrimination
  • 1953
Articles in support of Filipino family in Indianapolis
Item:
  • 2837   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1111.a-c
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Discrimination
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1953
Description:
4 articles chronicling support for a Fillipino family moving into a neighborhood in Indpls. A petition had been circulated against the family moving in. Picketing of an alderman who objected to the family moving in Mrs. Hardman Declares... (2p), Union Leader, Defending..(2p), Residents on Fetter..(1p) Previously archived as object id #012.FIC.015.4, **1266, **1266, **1267, **1268
2862New Signs in Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • 1959
New Signs in Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 2862   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.71.4
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1959
Description:
LaRue Spiker article on new signage in the park
2890Bar Harbor Tourism
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Acadia National Forest
  • Other, Bluenose Ferry
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Motels
  • 1956
Bar Harbor Tourism
Item:
  • 2890   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0952
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Forest
  • Other, Bluenose Ferry
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Motels
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1956
Description:
Article about revival of tourism since the fire. Role of Bluenose Ferry Previously archived as 011.FIC.54.3
2964Statements by LaRue Spiker on investigations of her activities re: Stockholm Agreement
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Civil rights
  • Other, Communism
  • Other, Petitions
  • Other, Police
  • 1950
Statements by LaRue Spiker on investigations of her activities re: Stockholm Agreement
Item:
  • 2964   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1118
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Note
Subject:
  • Other, Civil rights
  • Other, Communism
  • Other, Petitions
  • Other, Police
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1950
Description:
People were informally harassing, spying on her. She wrote statements of the incidents. Person came to her home claiming to be from the Indianapolis News. Police following her. two documents, dated July 8, 1950. On yellow typing paper. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.15.11, **1282
3113Mount Desert Island Yacht Club Annual Report
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • Recreation
  • 1/1/1952
Mount Desert Island Yacht Club Annual Report
Item:
  • 3113   
Object ID:
  • 002-3-3-2187
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
Subject:
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • Recreation
Date:
  • 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
3510Dismissal papers
  • Document, Legal, Discharge
  • Other, Firing
  • Other, Jobs
  • 1950
Dismissal papers
Item:
  • 3510   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1115.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Discharge
Subject:
  • Other, Firing
  • Other, Jobs
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
Cut off page regarding LaRue Spiker's Discharge
Item:
  • 3511   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1119.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Telegram
Subject:
  • Other, Dismissal of employees
  • Other, Firing
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
Joint Statement opposing atomic bombs-Stockholm Agreement
Item:
  • 3512   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1117
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
Subject:
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Peace
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
List of Baker's Island Lighthouse Keepers
Item:
  • 3599   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.1.9
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, List, Roster
Subject:
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
Date:
  • 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
History of Baker Island
Item:
  • 3600   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.1.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Document File
Subject:
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Surveying
  • Other, Trespass
Collection:
  • Gilley Family
Date:
  • 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
3746Report of Consulting Committee on New Building
  • Document, Report, Administrative Report
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • MDI Historical Society
  • 1959
Report of Consulting Committee on New Building
Item:
  • 3746   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.4
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Report, Administrative Report
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • MDI Historical Society
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 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
Life details and obituary copy of Fannie M. Brown
Item:
  • 3815   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.21.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Boston Post Cane
  • Other, Genealogy
Collection:
  • Brown Genealogy
Date:
  • 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 of Former US Coast Guard Light Station
Item:
  • 3869   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.1.14
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Map, Land Survey
Subject:
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Boat landing
  • Other, Lighthouses
Date:
  • 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
Bar Harbor Water Company, elevation plan, 1958
Item:
  • 4030   
Object ID:
  • 001.87.301
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Projection, Plan
Subject:
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
Creator:
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
Collection:
  • Robert W. Patterson Collection
Date:
  • 1958
Description:
Elevations for an Addition to Bar Harbor Water Company Building, Edgewood Street, Bar Harbor, pencil on bond paper, 1958