Description: Oil painting of Surf at Seawall, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Surf at Seawall, Mount Desert Island, Me, Painted by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, At Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Description: This map show roads, boundaries, woods, fields, and land ownership by name (Richardson, Vollmer, Russell, Grant, Pray, Harkins. The state highway is given as "258" Size: Approx. 30" X 20" Needs folder.
Description: Prepared for the Summer-Year Round Resident Planning Committee of the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce. Includes land use maps of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Bracy Cove, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Pretty Marsh. The overall objective was to find ways and means to guide the coourse of change while maintaining the basic character of the community; find ways to achieve growth of the permament summer community. Includes study of hotel/inn and restaurant facilities to see if they are adequate. Among the findings: lengthening season, more older permanent summer residents; need for basic recreational facilities, expansion and modernization of Bar Harbor airport; light housekeeping rental cottages;better shopping and marine services on Sea St. in Northeast Harbor [show more]
Description: Envelope addressed to Mr. A Keith Glazier SLNTE ED. Press Herald Portland, Maine From La Rue Spiker Norwood written in pencil on front of envelope. Envelope was around 9 black and white photo negatives of Sandra Gott's Wedding
Description: Hand written letter from Sandra Gott to LaRue Spiker. Note Reads: October 10, 1966 Dear Miss Spiker: Enclosed are the proofs of my wedding pictures. I have marked on the backs of four of them the number of copies and the sizes if which I would like. I do not want any copies of the other four proofs. Thank you very much. Sincerely, Sandra Gott C/O Herschel Narwood PO Box 477 Southwest Harbor
Description: Three 4x4 color photographs of "The Nuthatch," May 1968. A two story white house with covered entryway and surrounded by trees with flowers. The first floor windows have light blue shutters. There is an old fashion pump to the left of the house in one of the photographs.
Description: Color photo of a man and a woman standing outside the Fish Net restrauant Man in grey suit jacket and black pants woman in green dress. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Description: Color photo of large brick building with two silver watertowers. Notation on front reads: McKinley from Swan's Island. Notation on back reads: P- The Top of the sky and the ocean in this one is what I mean about the blue of your eyes. T- These are both discards by Harrio; the best are yet to come. From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
Description: Color photo of two boats with ocean and mountains in the background. Notation on back reads: "Greetings Island from the Manset Town Dock Harrio, 1960" From blue album labeled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Description: Blurry color photo of cave as seen from the water. Notation on front of photo: Anemone Cave From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Description: Color photo of lobster boats at anchorage with land behind. From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
Description: Color Photo of sail boat and motor boat in ocean with mountain in background. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" File
Description: Color photo of Bear Island Lighthouse as seen from the water. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Description: Color photo of rocky shoreline with dock extending out in the distance with large brick building on the distance. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Description: Color photo of Coast Guard ship as seen from the rocky shoreline From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file