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16522Down East Pictures and Poems
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Poetry
  • Ellsworth American
  • 1978
Description:
Poems by editor James Russell Wiggins; photographs by various people.
17001Early Iron Ware
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Antiques
  • Other, Ironware
  • Smith, Elmer L.
  • Applied Arts Publishers
  • 1971
Description:
Fireplates, cooking utensils, fireplace equipment, doorstops, trivets, book ends, desk and paper weights, iron banks, iron toys, flat irons.
10590Ellsworth American “Computer and Tradition Meeting in Boatyard” April 28, 1977
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Technology
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • 1977
Description:
Ellsworth American “Computer and Tradition Meeting in Boatyard” April 28, 1977 by LaRue Spiker. John Williams boatyard. Previously accessioned as **0786, Object Id 012.FIC.022.3
2681Ellsworth American excerpt dated June 13, 1974
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • 1974
Description:
This is a one page excerpt from the June 13, 1974 issue of The Ellsworth American. There is an article by LaRue Spiker covering the Pemetic Reunion Gala which boasted 500 people attending.
2719Foggy Run with Wilfred Bunker
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1979
Description:
May 17, 1979 article in Bar Harbor times profiles Wilfred Bunker, owner of Beal and Bunker boat services Also on same page: photograph and caption about "The Game Room" in space formerly used by community theater in McEachern and Hutchins building in Southwest Harbor.
1492Growth: A Question of Balance, Voter, Vol. XXVII #4
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • League of Women Voters
  • 1978
Description:
29-page booklet about effects of continued growth including discussion of poverty, unemployment, environment.
2857Hall Quarry Granite
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Booth Bros. Company
  • Other, Hurricane Island Granite
  • Other, McMullen Construction
  • Other, Quarrying
  • Other, Standard Granite Company
  • 1977
Description:
Article on Hall Quarry Granite Nov 1977 By LaRue Spiker Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.9
12967Hall Quarry: The Little Town That Wasn’t There
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Hall Quarry
  • Other, Quarries
  • O’Neill, Susan and Bill Troy
  • 1978
Description:
Covers the beginnings of the village, boom years, growing pains and the end of the Standard Granite Company, renewal, good times and hard, its decline and rise, and Hall Quarry now.
17479History of Limington, maine 1668-1900
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Exploration
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History - Maine
  • 1/1/1975
Description:
Green Binder: Copy of The History of Limington, Maine by Robert L. Taylor Oxford Hills Press 1975
2819Ice Sheet Gave MDI Scenic Land Forms
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Glaciers
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 4/26/1973
Description:
One page article with text and photographs describing the effects of glaciation on the geography and scenic forms of Mt. Desert Island. Two extra copies of bottom of second page included. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.029.4
2801Jordan Pond House, 1847-1979
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Clipped article on two pages describes history of the Jordan Pond House as well as considerations for rebuilding the establishment. Previously archived as 012.FIC.038.3
2802Jordan Pond House Burns
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Jordan Pond House
  • Christopher Spruce for the Bangor Daily News
  • 6/22/1979
Description:
Articles beginning on p.1 and continued on p.2 describing the fire which destroyed the Jordan Pond House on June 21, 1979. Several photos are included. Previously archived as 012.FIC.038.2
2792Katahdin Iron Works, Artifacts of the Industrial Revolution
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Iron industry
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 7/27/1978
Description:
Single page article with photographs discussing the history of Katahdin Iron Works State Park. Remaining artifacts are discussed as well as history of mining and smelting which occurred there in the 19th century. previously archived as 012.FIC.040.7
2762Life- Life-Style Switch Turns Into Intriguing Adventure
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Oceanarium
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
  • 1/14/1973
Description:
One page article with photographs profiling David and Audrey Mills and their establishment of an oceanarium in Southwest Harbor. Previously archived as 012.Fic.047.13
18600Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of of Blue Water Around MDI- LaRue Spiker
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Article about various light houses and their history found in the surronding waters of Mount Desert Island Previously archived as 012.FIC.039.1
2759Macrame and Rug-Hooking Found To Be Excellent Tension-Easers
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Macrame
  • Other, Rugs
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 3/14/1974
Description:
One page article with photographs highlighting the craft work in macrame and rug hooking done by retired worker, Earl Carter, of Seal Harbor. His work was being displayed at Cranberry Inn, Northeast Harbor. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.16
12997Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Maine
  • Berchen, William
  • Houghton Mifflin
  • 1973
Description:
Photographs of Maine's landscape: islands, coast, farmlands, people.
16893Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Maine
  • Berchum, William
  • Houghton Mifflin Co.
  • 1973
17273Maine Bibliographies: A Bibliographical Guide
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Maine
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1973
17271Maine During the Colonial Period: A Bibliographical Guide
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Colonies
  • Other, Maine
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1972.
17209Maine Sesquicentennial
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Griffiths, Thomas Morgan and Arthur Morgan Griffiths
  • Twin City Printing
  • 1970.
2835Man Finally Deserts Mt. Desert Rock
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Coast Guard
  • Other, Hurricanes
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Mount Desert Rock
  • LaRue Spiker, writing for Ellsworth American
  • 11/17/1977
Description:
Article discusses the automation of Mt. Desert Rock Lighthouse and the end of need to man the lighthouse. History of the lighthouse and its manning by the U.S. Coast Guard is discussed.
14680Memories of Old Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert Islan
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Clayton, Cathleen Sherman
  • 1976
Description:
Article in Down East magazine about Bar Harbor's "golden days."
18632Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Board (of a nonprofit)
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Other, Sewing Circle
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 7/22/1976
Description:
Article about the Mount Desert Island Society Strawberry Festival. From the Bar Harbor Times July 22, 1976. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3
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.