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9361Letters regarding article on Patuxent
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Conservation of natural resources
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, magazine article
Description:
Frontiers will publish her article on Patuxent providing Spiker with $35. Request pictures for the articles. Unscanned letter, July 16, 1959. on pictures that might be useful for the article from AL. Nelson Acting Director of Patuxent Previously archived as object Ids 012.FIC.023.20, **1313
9360Letters from readers praising articles
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Beech Hill
  • Other, Seal Cove
Description:
Letters from readers of Bar Harbor Times praising her articles, Ruth S Masterman (2p) scanned, 2 letters from Bertha M. Blanchard, 1 4 pages, other 3 pages. All hand written. Letter from Blanchard discusses Beech Hill cemetery. She believes there is a cemetery with Carters in it on Beech Hill. Homes of Mrs. Virginia Richardson, Miss Williams. Related to John Gilley, Grandmother Mason Another Mrs. Blanchard spent honeymoon at Atherton Place. Has an aunt who married Delonius Atherton; Letter from Fank O Alley (handwritten) asking how spots got their names Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.023.21, **1305, **1308, **1312 [show more]
9356request assistance publishing
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Family trees
  • Other, Publishers
Description:
Mildred Masterman is requesting LaRue Spiker's assistance in getting a book published, the Power of Mountains. Spiker indicates she'd be happy to read but the Bar Harbor Times doesn't publish excerpts of books (not scanned). Masterman tells Lurvey history Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.042.01
9349Selling pics
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Downeast Animal Welfare, Inc
Description:
Correspondence with AP regarding selling pictures of five generations of Somes and one of Miss Washburn working on the Friendship sloop. One letter Spiker is asking for payment she has not yet recieved. Two pages are halfsheets. Reverse side of letter to AP requesting payment for the negatives. Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.08, **1332, **1334
9338Letter of Support for Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Bar Harbor Times
  • Other, Letter to the Editor
  • nd
Description:
In response to a letter to the Editor criticizing spiker Ruby Cameron writes to support her. The letter to the Editor she is responding to is called Threat and Promise. Cameron was a nurse to well to do people Previoulsy archived as 012.FIC.042.19, **1355
1481Christmas card, note from Grace Frick
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Christmas cards
  • Other, Play
  • Other, Poem
  • nd
Description:
Grace discusses Copenhagen . Sends a picture frame and an accompanying poem that she liked by John Marston from What you will. Begins "I was a scholar.." Previously Archived as 012.FIC.042.20, **1354
9337Letter to Joe Lyford from LaRue Spiker
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Bar Harbor Times
  • Other, Books
  • Other, Editor
  • Other, Writing
  • nd
Description:
Explains reasons for resignation. Wants to write a novel, stay here. Looking for grants to support her writing. She's done the research on Elijah Lovejoy. Paper wanted to focus mostly on Bar Harbor and not the island. Perhaps wants to start and island weekly. Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.21, **1356
18775Letter between Eben M. Hannors and Rev. George E. Street
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Eben M. Hannors
  • unknown
Description:
1 handwritten page Letter from Eben M. Hannors to Rev. George E. Street offering to send genealogies of some of the early families of Mount Desert. These will not include the Abraham and John Somes' families. He will also furnish, if needed, a biographical sketch of himself along with a photograph.
4568Valentine Day cards
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card, Holiday Card
  • Other, Valentines
Description:
Heart shaped Valentine card with three bluebirds painted on it and a small, red, heart-shaped sticker with cupid on it. On the back, written in cursive, is, “From Charles, to Irene”.
187151947 Fire Letter
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Description:
Thank you letter from Alida Coates to John Nissen Baking Co. for their donation of bread to the Red Cross after the fire.
18693Mount Desert Library Society Inc.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter, Form Letter
  • Other, Mt. Desert Library Society, Inc.
Description:
Request for donations to fund the new library from the Mt. Desert Library Society, Inc.
18689USAAF Airfield in Italy During World War II
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Donald E, Smith
  • Other, World War II
Description:
Press release from USAAF Airfield in Italy during World War II Talks about the exploits of Donald E. Smith and other soldiers being stationed in Africa in the Spring of 1943, the commendation by the Commanding General of the Mediterranean Theater, the conversion of a wheat field into a temporary base outside of Rome.
18686Dispatch from USAAF Airfield in Italy
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Unknown
Description:
Letter typed on legal sized paper Dispatch from USAAF Airfield in Italy, creating airstrips in the sand in Northern Africa, constructing airfields all over Italy, converting a wheat field in Rome into a base. This is the same document as 001-118.9.9
18644Letter from LaRue Spiker to Charles Durham
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Writers
Description:
Letter from LaRue Spiker to Charles Durham about the prospects of writing some of the articles he suggeted to her and telling him that she is going to be unable to travel for the next few months.
18642Letter from Charles Durham
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Writers
Description:
The bottom third of a letter from Charles Durham offering to prepare a list of article topics she might be interested in writing on for his magazine.
8565Letter from the Dana and Bristol Families
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • 11-06-03
Description:
This is a letter dated 11-06-03 to Ms. Jeschke from Sandy Brown. The letter is from Sandy Brown, PO Box 511, Marlborough, Connecticut. The letter refers to the photos the Brown family has contacted the MDI Historical Society about.
2552Dailey letters
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Sewing
Description:
Letters to Mrs. Adelbert Leach from "Dell," husband, 1892 Other letters To mother from Henry Funeral card for Henry C. Dailey Funeral card for Ellen Mabel Knibbs Letter from C.E. Dailey to sister, 1886 regarding placing remains of brother Henry
3736Town Hill Fire Dept. Records
  • Document, Correspondence
Description:
Includes l1/27/11 letter from Vicki Salsbury to David Rockefeller Fund notifiying that the Fire Co. is disbanding and that it will combine efforts with the Bar Harbor Fire Dept. Same letter to Collier House and Jordan-Fernald Funeral Home. Also includes lists of firefighters, newspaper clippings
3570Subscriber Letters, Folder #15
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Northeast Harbor Golf Club
Description:
1. Letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Members about subscriptions for the 2010 season. February, 2010. 2. 2010 Northeast Harbor Golf Club Guest Policy describing rules regulating guest usage of the course. 3. Letter from Phipps Moriarty to members explaining the work that the grounds crew performs during the off-season. Undated but mentions the upcoming 2012 season. 4. Letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Subscribers about subscriptions for the 2009 season, February 3rd, 2009. 5. Letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Subscribers about subscriptions for the 2008 season, February 5th, 2008. 6. Letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Subscribers about subscriptions for the 2007 season, February, 2007. 7. Letter from NEHGC Membership Committee to "All Indiviudal Junior Summer Resident Subscribers" explaining the qualifications for a "Junior Subscriber" membership. February, 2007. 8. Letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Subscribers about subscriptions for the 2005 season, January 15th, 2005. 9. NEHGC Schedule of Prices listing fees for membership options and rentals. 2005. 10. Letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Subscribers reminding about subscriptions for the 2005 season, April 11th, 2005. 11. NEHGC Subscription Request form for the 2005 season. 12. Two copies of a letter from William C. Trimble to Northeast Harbor Golf Club Subscribers about subscriptions for the 2004 season, January 20th, 2004. 13. Letter from William C. Trimble and Robert A. Gadner to Members of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club on the subject of increasing the pace of play at the golf club. May 1st, 2002. 14. Letter from John Schafer to Members of the Northeast Harbor Golf Club about the conclusion of the litigation against Nancy Harris, March 3rd, 1999. [show more]
17364Spiker, LaRue
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Civil Rights
  • Other, Politics
Description:
Second page of Letter (unknown addressee) from LaRue Spiker. In reference to Guardians of the Gods, a non-fiction work which LaRue Spiker is considering writing.
16997Letter to Bessie Butler, 1925 regarding delivery of deed to G.C. Nutting from George L. Somes,
  • Document, Correspondence
Description:
Letter to Bessie Butler, 1925 regarding delivery of deed to G.C. Nutting from George L. Somes, parcel of land not identified.
16617Overseers of the Poor
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Paupers
  • Other, Poor persons
Description:
Letters (1864, 1865) from John Somes and John Noyes to overseers of the poor in Palmyra, Georgetown, Harrington, requesting that these towns take their "paupers" back and defray the costs which "have already arisen." Letter to T.S. Somes re ceremony that may have been invalid, noting that he can "make Robinson take care of her if he is responsible." Request to Mr. Hamor for bread from Jacob Lunt Letter (1868) from Parker Bridge of Swans Island concerning a boy living with him whom he can no longer care for and whose mother he has written to come and get him. Includes records of bonds and accounts. [show more]
16431Candidacy of M.L. Allen for County Commissioner
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, County Commissioner
  • Other, County government
  • Other, Penobscot County
Description:
Announcement of candidacy of ML Allen for County Commissioner and letters of support or non-commital letters for his nomination at the Republican County Convention in Ellsworth in Jun 2008, County of Penobscot
15905Home for Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Blum, Indian Point, Bar Harbor, ME, letter from Edith Blum to Robert W. Patterson
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • n.d.
Description:
Letter from Edith Blum to Robert W. Patterson, dated April 16, re: plans for construction of alterations to the Indian Point house
15693New wing, Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1964-1975
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • n.d.
Description:
Correspondence, letter from Robert R. Pyle to Robert W. Patterons, n.d., New wing, Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1964-1975