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2314A Bright Boy
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
Description:
Story about boy counting chickens and fooling Father. No date or author given.
18674A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about describing a storm off the shore of Nova Scotia while he was on a fishing schooner Nimrod.
13473A three-scene play about drunkeness and redemption
  • Publication, Literary, Script
  • Allen Somes
Description:
A play ("dialogue" is the word used by the author ) about drunkeness and redemption. Appears to have been written by Allen Somes. Three scenes, handwritten on 3 pages. A note on the back of the second page asks a Mr. Higgins to take one of the roles and to come to rehearsal on a Friday evening. If Higgins cannot take the role, he is asked to pass the script to Bloomfield. No date is given.
4106Acadians
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, History - Maine
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
“The Acadians” by LaRue Spiker. 7 pages. Previously archived as 012.FIC.063.07
3937Accounts of vessels, people
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Cargo ships
  • Other, Shipwrecks
Description:
Copy of handwritten accounts of vessels, people by Ralph Stanley(?).
4220Addie Smith, Danny Kane, Cora Fernald, Morris Somes, interviewed individually during 1973 and 1974 by Pamela Dean
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of interviews of 4 MDI residents, Cora Fernald, Addie Smith, Morris Somes, and Danny Kane.conducted by Pamela Dean. Dates and places of interviews are not stated. Interviews appear to have been conducted individually but recorded on the same media. Interviewer sounds like Pamela Dean but that has not been verified.
17040American quickstep
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Sheet Music
Description:
American quickstep - B flat cornet
4183Americans in the Spanish Civil War
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Military History
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Draft of an article for an unknown publication. No Date. Americans in the Spanish Civil War, by LaRue Spiker. 13 Pages. Previously accessioned as **1154, object id **1154 and 013.FIC.30.29
19222An Auto-less Summer Resort
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. This is a letter of sorts addressed to the "Voters, Cottagers, and Hotel Guests in the Town of Mount Desert, Present and to Come" giving those who read it a rational for the decision to ban cars. The letter is signed by: Jospeh H. Curtis Charles W. Eliot Charles H. Frazier David Greer Richard H. Harte Jerome H. Knowles William Draper Lewis John S Melcher Frank R. Ober Henry Parkman Alvah L. Reed L.A. Wilson Amos Clement Ernest B. Dane Edward K. Dunham F.H. Macomber James Ford Rhodes John D. Rockefeller William T. Sedgwick Henry Van Dyke W. H. Whitmore George F. Armold R. L. Grindle [show more]
4364Arcady Music Festival Maine Student Bios
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Arcady Music Festival
Description:
Arcady Music Festival Maine Student Bios Arcady Youth Chamber Orchestra and students listed
4435Battle of Norwood's Cove
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, Battle of Norwood's Cove
  • Other, Military history
  • Ezra Dodge
Description:
Four page handwritten document describing the Battle of Norwood's Cove, a skirmish between settlers of Mt. Desert Island and a British Frigate, Tenedos. Stated to be part of LaRue Spiker Collection, from a file marked "Mrs. Dorr."
4180Beard of the Conquistadors
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Biology
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Draft of an article for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date Beard of the Conquistadors by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages. Previously accessioned as **1158, object id **1158 and 013.FIC.30.27
3775Biographies of Carrie Esther Higgins and Son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
Description:
Photocopy of brief biographical entries on Carrie Esther Higgins and her son, Charles Leslie Rinaldo.
3491Biography notes re: Constance Joy Robbins
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • People
Description:
-Notes regarding the participation of of Constance Robbins in the rebekah Assembly of maine written by Bill Skocpol. Interesting poem welcoming Connie Robbins as warden of RA 1963. Introduction of Connie Robbins by Adelma McFarland Richardson. May 1968 letter describing Past President's meting with mentiton of Eugene Robbins getting orders to go to Vietnam. Official photo of Rebekah officers 1964-1965
4483Biography of Joseph Somes (1787-1845)
  • Publication, Literary, Biography
  • Other, Biography
  • Scholefield Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
Description:
Biographical entry (2 pp.) of Joseph Somes who was born in England and died in New Zealand.
4179Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Environment
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages.
4175Birth of Mount Katahdin
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Geology
  • Other, Native Ameicans
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
The Birth of Mount Katahdin by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages.
4186Boat Building on MDI: Can it survive?, July 22, 2009
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Miller, Kathy
Description:
A video recording of a panel discussion and program, sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, July 22, 2009. Moderated by Kathy Miller, Board president. With panelists Ralph Stanley, Phil Bennett (Hinckley), Jock Williams (Williams Yacht Yard), Lee Wilbur (Wilbur Yachts), Cuyler Morris (Morris Yachts) and Alan Sprague, co-host of Boat Talk on WERU Radio. Video can not be uploaded to Past Perfect database with current technology. DVD is only record. [show more]
4090Bob Lincoln, Eddie Davis, Davis Irvin, Daniel McLauhlin - Boat Builders
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Industry
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Robert Lincoln, Eddie Davis, Davis Irvin, Daniel McLauhlin - Boat Builders” by LaRue Spiker. 6 pages. Wooden canoe building Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.07
4205Bowman, Kathleen
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview with Kathleen Bowman.
4203Butler, Farnham
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Description:
Audio recording of Oral history interview with Farnham Butler. Interview conducted by Leza Colquhoun Date unkown. Gladys Butler also heard on the interview.
17048"By the quiet lake" nocturne.
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Sheet Music
  • Keller, F. J.
Description:
"By the quiet lake" nocturne. E flat cornet.
17037"By the quiet lake" nocturne.
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Sheet Music
  • Keller, F. J.
Description:
"By the quiet lake" nocturne. 2d Tenor.
17047"By the quiet lake" nocturne.
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Sheet Music
  • Keller, F. J.
Description:
"By the quiet lake" nocturne. Tuba.
17049"By the quiet lake" nocturne.
  • Publication, Literary, Musical Composition, Sheet Music
  • Keller, F. J.
Description:
"By the quiet lake" nocturne. 1st B flat Clarinet.