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10571A Lot of Runners
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c
A Lot of Runners
Item:
  • 10571   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1252
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of unknown runners in a foot race down Main Street Southwest Harbor. Lawrence Robinson Real Estate and Insurance and McEachern and Hutchins in the background.
1007Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973
  • Map
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Garden
  • Recreation
  • Phillips, Augustus D.
  • Augustus Phillips and Son
  • 1973
Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973
Item:
  • 1007   
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Places, Garden
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Phillips, Augustus D.
Publisher:
  • Augustus Phillips and Son
Date:
  • 1973
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]
2755Boy Publisher Keeps Sports Fans in the Know
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Newsletters
  • Recreation, Sports
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
  • 1978
Boy Publisher Keeps Sports Fans in the Know
Item:
  • 2755   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1066
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Newsletters
  • Recreation, Sports
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1978
Description:
Single page article with photograph featuring Jay Ramsdell, 13-year-old sports reporter. Jay wrote and edited a bimonthly newsletter on major sports teams and began a New England Patriots fan club. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.2
1044LaRue Spiker and Friend Picnic on Little Cranberry Photograph, 1980
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Daniell, George
  • 1980
LaRue Spiker and Friend Picnic on Little Cranberry Photograph, 1980
Item:
  • 1044   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
Creator:
  • Daniell, George
Date:
  • 1980
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island
Description:
LaRue Spiker and an unidentified friend sit in a docked boat for a picnic on Little Cranberry Island. A note on the back of the photograph from the photographer George Daniell to Spiker explains the excursion. Daniell also invites Spiker to view other photographs and works of art when she comes to visit him. Inscription on back is a message to LaRue Spiker from the photographer, George Daniell, in red pen. People Depicted: LaRue Spiker Black and white [show more]
17120Early Pleasures and Pastimes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Games
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Recreation
  • Kalman, Bobbie
  • Crabtree Pub. Co.
  • 1983
Early Pleasures and Pastimes
Item:
  • 17120   
Object ID:
  • 007.28.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Games
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Kalman, Bobbie
Publisher:
  • Crabtree Pub. Co.
Date:
  • 1983
17119Early Pleasures and Pastimes
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Games
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Recreation
  • Kalman, Bobbie
  • Crabtree Publishing
  • 1992
Early Pleasures and Pastimes
Item:
  • 17119   
Object ID:
  • 007.28.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Games
  • Other, Home Economics
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Kalman, Bobbie
Publisher:
  • Crabtree Publishing
Date:
  • 1992
17483Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Recreation
  • 6/1/1981
Down East Magazine
Item:
  • 17483   
Object ID:
  • 002-40-1-2368
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Recreation
Date:
  • 6/1/1981
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p.81 “Rock climbers clamber ‘up the ladder’ to explore The Verticle World of Mt. Desert Text and photographs by Daniel Koch
4566J. Darling Hunter and Guide
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, Tourism
  • Recreation
  • 8/11/1880
J. Darling Hunter and Guide
Item:
  • 4566   
Object ID:
  • **1409
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Other, Tourism
  • Recreation
Date:
  • 8/11/1880
Description:
Typed copy of Bar Harbor Tourist advertisement for J. Darling hunter and guide - Jordan Pond Canoe and Guides.
17484Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Nature, Animals
  • Recreation
  • 9/1/1982
Down East Magazine
Item:
  • 17484   
Object ID:
  • 002-40-2-2369
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Recreation
Date:
  • 9/1/1982
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p.52 “Making it in Maine” Horseman of Acadia: Article about William Tapley and his work with Wildwood Stable of Seal Harbor in Acadia National Park
3252Powder Flask
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Flask
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • c 1850
Powder Flask
Item:
  • 3252   
Object ID:
  • 996.212.428
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Flask
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Date:
  • c 1850
Description:
Narrow neck. Design on side - two pistols crossed, stars, eagle carrying spears and shield, two flags, 16 stars, cannon balls and anchor. Similar to those made by the American Flask and Cap Co. during the 1850s.
3244Powder Measure
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Measure
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • c 1890
Powder Measure
Item:
  • 3244   
Object ID:
  • 995.128.128
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Powder Measure
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Date:
  • c 1890
Description:
Wooden handle with metal cup on end for measuring gun powder. Marked, “B.G.F., 1890. Pat. Feb 25. Powder shot DRS 2 1/2 to 1 oz.”
10292Rittenhouse Square
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Rittenhouse Square
Item:
  • 10292   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1530
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1950s
Place:
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:
People looking at and sitting near a fountain in a park. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
10293Fountain in a park
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Fountain in a park
Item:
  • 10293   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1529
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1950s
Place:
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:
People looking at a fountain in a park. Children playing with the water. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
10295Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker
Item:
  • 10295   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1527
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1950s
Place:
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description:
People on benches in a park. Young men and women writing in notebooks.
3433Bullet Mold
  • Object, Armaments, Bullet Mold
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • unknown
Bullet Mold
Item:
  • 3433   
Object ID:
  • 995.48.48
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Armaments, Bullet Mold
Subject:
  • Other, Bullets
  • Recreation, Hunting
Date:
  • unknown
Description:
Shaped like small tongs with mold at end. Some rust. Makes 5/8” bullet.
9124William A. Caughey, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Geo. H. Van Norman
William A. Caughey, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey
Item:
  • 9124   
Object ID:
  • 97-159-322
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Geo. H. Van Norman
Description:
Group of men in camp. In background, tents, to right clothes drying, to left dog sitting on towel. Man on left sitting on rocks holding axe. Second from left, William A. Caughey, seated on ground, Jospeh H. Caughey, standing with fish net, third from right, William Caughey, gray beard, wearing dark suit. Man second from right, weraing brown or gray shirt, suspenders, dark pants seated on rock. Man on far right sits under laundry. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey. [show more]
9126William A. Caughly, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey and others
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Geo. H. Van Norman
William A. Caughly, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey and others
Item:
  • 9126   
Object ID:
  • 997-159-323
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Geo. H. Van Norman
Description:
Group of men in camp. In background, tents, to right clothes drying, to left dog sitting on towel. Man on left sitting on rocks holding axe. Second from left, William A. Caughly, seated on ground, Jospeh H. Caughey, standing with fish net, third from right, William Caughey, gray beard, wearing dark suit. Man second from right, weraing brown or gray shirt, suspenders, dark pants seated on rock. Man on far right sits under laundry. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey. [show more]
7597Lucy Pray age 10-12
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports
Lucy Pray age 10-12
Item:
  • 7597   
Object ID:
  • 997-103-265
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lucie Pray age 10 - 12. Girl wears knee lenght full dress or duster, black boots and hat. Standing with bicycle next to board sidewalk. In back of sidewalk is stone wall and Somesville home.
7699Man fishing
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
Man fishing
Item:
  • 7699   
Object ID:
  • 998-1864-2969
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
A man wearing high boots standing in the water casting a fising rod.
7700Man fishing
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
Man fishing
Item:
  • 7700   
Object ID:
  • 998-1863-2968
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
A man wearing high boots standing in the water casting a fising rod.
1046Winter Carnival Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Recreation
  • Spiker, LaRue
Winter Carnival Photograph
Item:
  • 1046   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Recreation
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
Richard Savage, Jim McLeod, and an unidentified man give two children a ride in a tractor with a snow plow at a winter carnival. Sticker on back identifies some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Winter Carnival/ Spiker" in black pen. People Depicted: Richard Savage, Jim McLeod Black and white
1048The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Spiker, LaRue
The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph
Item:
  • 1048   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Boat
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford
Description:
The "Wednesday Spinners" load their spinning wheels and bags onto a boat in Islesford. Inscription on back reads "Islesfcord town/ The Wednesday Spinners/ Spiker" in blue pen, "01 III" in blue marker, and "100%" in green marker. Black and white
1050Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Carriage
Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph
Item:
  • 1050   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Carriage
Description:
Two women with hats in a carriage pulled by a horse. Black and white
13192Mount Desert High School Boys Basketball Team, 1934-35
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports
Mount Desert High School Boys Basketball Team, 1934-35
Item:
  • 13192   
Object ID:
  • 997-66-228
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Recreation, Sports
Description:
Mount Desert High School (in Somesville) Boys Basketball team 1934-35. Eight uniformed players, one boy in sweater, man in suit. Five seated, five standing. Players wear sleeveless uniform shirts and shorts with dark sneakers.
18808Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Horseback riding
  • Other, Lafayette National Park
  • Other, Otter Cliffs
  • Other, Radio stations
  • Other, Tennis
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park
Item:
  • 18808   
Object ID:
  • 011.31.7
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Horseback riding
  • Other, Lafayette National Park
  • Other, Otter Cliffs
  • Other, Radio stations
  • Other, Tennis
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
Description:
Contains brief written descriptions of activities, accommodations, and more. No date given, but mentions the Building of Arts, USN Radio Station at Otter Cliffs.