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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
Hall Quarry Granite
Item:
  • 2857   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0986
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Booth Bros. Company
  • Other, Hurricane Island Granite
  • Other, McMullen Construction
  • Other, Quarrying
  • Other, Standard Granite Company
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1977
Description:
Article on Hall Quarry Granite Nov 1977 By LaRue Spiker Previously archived as 011.FIC.71.9
2849Wedding announcement of Mary Amelia Somes
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Anniversaries
  • Other, Blacksmithing
  • Other, Retirements
  • 12/22/1977
Wedding announcement of Mary Amelia Somes
Item:
  • 2849   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1002
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Anniversaries
  • Other, Blacksmithing
  • Other, Retirements
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 12/22/1977
Description:
Wedding announcement of Mary Amerlia Somes January 31, 1899. Previously archived as 011.FIC.77.4
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
Man Finally Deserts Mt. Desert Rock
Item:
  • 2835   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.022.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Coast Guard
  • Other, Hurricanes
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Mount Desert Rock
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker, writing for Ellsworth American
Date:
  • 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.
2833Vigorous November Sailing With Two Experts
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Cutter Aleutka
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 12/5/1974
Vigorous November Sailing With Two Experts
Item:
  • 2833   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1018
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Cutter Aleutka
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 12/5/1974
Description:
Article describes a winter sailing expedition on the cutter "Aleutka" with sailors and authors, Pat and John Letcher. Previously archived as object number 012.FIC.022.12
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
Ice Sheet Gave MDI Scenic Land Forms
Item:
  • 2819   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1024.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Geography
  • Other, Glaciers
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
2812"Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 1/5/1978
"Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited
Item:
  • 2812   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1029.a-b
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1/5/1978
Description:
Two copies of a one page article, illustrated with photographs, describing disputes and court cases in the early 20th century regarding use of automobiles on Mt. Desert Island. One copy of the article has been annotated in pencil. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.3
2803Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Jordan Pond House
  • Other, Popovers
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 6/28/1979
Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire
Item:
  • 2803   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1031
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Jordan Pond House
  • Other, Popovers
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 6/28/1979
Description:
Eight pages of articles detailing history of the Jordan Pond House, its loss by fire, reactions to the loss, employee reminiscences and popover recipe. Many photographs included. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.038.1
2802Jordan Pond House Burns
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Jordan Pond House
  • Christopher Spruce for the Bangor Daily News
  • 6/22/1979
Jordan Pond House Burns
Item:
  • 2802   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1032
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Jordan Pond House
Creator:
  • Christopher Spruce for the Bangor Daily News
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
2801Jordan Pond House, 1847-1979
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 6/28/1979
Jordan Pond House, 1847-1979
Item:
  • 2801   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1033
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
2799Walls and Fences On Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Fences
  • Other, Gates
  • Other, Walls
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
  • 2/14/1974
Walls and Fences On Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2799   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1044
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Fences
  • Other, Gates
  • Other, Walls
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 2/14/1974
Description:
One page photo essay showing walls, fences and gates in various places on Mt. Desert Island. Also includes a mounted half page of the article. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.10
2795Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, Indians
  • A. Jay Higgins writing for Bangor Daily News
  • 6/18/1976
Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises
Item:
  • 2795   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1039
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, Indians
Creator:
  • A. Jay Higgins writing for Bangor Daily News
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 6/18/1976
Description:
Article announcing the opening of the Penobscot Indian Craft Shop in Bar Harbor. The shop is for the purpose of selling crafts of Maine Penobscot Indians as well Western American Indian tribes. Previously archived as 012.FIC.040.4
2796Beaches
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Beaches
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
  • 7/18/1974
Beaches
Item:
  • 2796   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1038
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Beaches
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 7/18/1974
Description:
One page photo essay on beaches of Mt. Desert Island. Previously acessioned as 012.FIC.040.3
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
Katahdin Iron Works, Artifacts of the Industrial Revolution
Item:
  • 2792   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1041
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Iron industry
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
2790Old Dolls & Toys Time
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Doll museum
  • John R. Wiggins, writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 5/6/1971
Old Dolls & Toys Time
Item:
  • 2790   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1043
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Doll museum
Creator:
  • John R. Wiggins, writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 5/6/1971
Description:
Article, illustrated with photographs, describing the doll collection and Ellsworth Doll Museum being established by Helen Dickinson. previously archived as object id 012.FIC.040.9
2788The Oceanarium is an Ideal Place to Learn About the Environment
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Oceanarium
  • Ellsworth American
  • 6/6/1974
The Oceanarium is an Ideal Place to Learn About the Environment
Item:
  • 2788   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1060
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Oceanarium
Creator:
  • Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 6/6/1974
Description:
Article with photographs describing the Oceanarium in Southwest Harbor, its origin and program. Peviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.10
2780Wide Range of Services Available in MDI Libraries
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Libraries
  • LaRue Spiker Writing for The Ellsworth American
  • 2/8/1973
Wide Range of Services Available in MDI Libraries
Item:
  • 2780   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1047
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Libraries
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker Writing for The Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 2/8/1973
Description:
Article surveying services available in the libraries of Mt. Desert Island. Article includes photographs of Bernard Library, library scenes and patrons. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.043.2
2779. . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . .
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other, Coast
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 3/8/1973
. . . A Walk Along the Winter Shore - Wild, Quiet, Strange . . .
Item:
  • 2779   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1048
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other, Coast
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 3/8/1973
Description:
Photo essay of winter scenes on Mt. Desert Island. Two copies, including one mounted copy.
2771Where There's Wind There's A Way . . .
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Windmills
  • 09/1/1977
Where There's Wind There's A Way . . .
Item:
  • 2771   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1007
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Windmills
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 09/1/1977
Description:
Photograph with description of windmill which had pumped spring water to the village of Southwest Harbor. Photograph was taken around the turn of the 20th century. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.2
2769They Live in Home of Tomorrow Today
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Engineering & construction
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Solar energy
  • Other, Wind power
  • La Rue Spiker writing for Maine Sunday Telegram
  • 05/11/1975
They Live in Home of Tomorrow Today
Item:
  • 2769   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1010
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Engineering & construction
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Solar energy
  • Other, Wind power
Creator:
  • La Rue Spiker writing for Maine Sunday Telegram
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 05/11/1975
Description:
One page article with photographs describing new"self-contained" house in Bar Harbor. Home of Nora and Richard Davis depended on solar and wind power. House designer was Ernest McMullen. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.4
2767The Mansions of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor; The Golden Era
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ban-y-Burn
  • Other, Breeze
  • Other, Chatwold
  • Other, Cleftstone
  • Other, Eden Hall
  • Other, Ergonos
  • Other, Estates
  • Other, Eyrie
  • Other, Fabian Cottage
  • Other, Field
  • Other, Highfield
  • Other, Jacob's Well
  • Other, LaRochelle
  • Other, Redwood
  • Other, Rosserne
  • Other, Sonogee
  • Other, Stoneledge
  • Other, Swiss Chalet
  • Other, Thirlstone
  • Other, Ullakana
  • Other, Wadsworth Cottage
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth Anerican
  • 1974
The Mansions of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor; The Golden Era
Item:
  • 2767   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1012
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Ban-y-Burn
  • Other, Breeze
  • Other, Chatwold
  • Other, Cleftstone
  • Other, Eden Hall
  • Other, Ergonos
  • Other, Estates
  • Other, Eyrie
  • Other, Fabian Cottage
  • Other, Field
  • Other, Highfield
  • Other, Jacob's Well
  • Other, LaRochelle
  • Other, Redwood
  • Other, Rosserne
  • Other, Sonogee
  • Other, Stoneledge
  • Other, Swiss Chalet
  • Other, Thirlstone
  • Other, Ullakana
  • Other, Wadsworth Cottage
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth Anerican
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1974
Description:
Two photo essays, each one page long, with photographs and descriptions of estates built during the "Golden Era" of Mt. Desert Island during the last decade of the 19th century. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.6
2764The Jordans: 300 Years with NET
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, New England Telephone Company
  • Ellsworth American
  • 5/12/1977
The Jordans: 300 Years with NET
Item:
  • 2764   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1073
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, New England Telephone Company
Creator:
  • Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 5/12/1977
Description:
One page article with photographs describing the work of the Jordan family of Ellsworth for New England Telephone Company. Family members have cumulatively worked 300 years for this company in a range of positions. Previously archived as 012.Fic.047.11
2762Life- Life-Style Switch Turns Into Intriguing Adventure
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Oceanarium
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
  • 1/14/1973
Life- Life-Style Switch Turns Into Intriguing Adventure
Item:
  • 2762   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1075
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Oceanarium
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
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
Macrame and Rug-Hooking Found To Be Excellent Tension-Easers
Item:
  • 2759   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1078
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Macrame
  • Other, Rugs
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 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
2758New Bronze Foundry Brings Back an Ancient Art
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bronze industry
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 4/14/1977
New Bronze Foundry Brings Back an Ancient Art
Item:
  • 2758   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1079
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bronze industry
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 4/14/1977
Description:
Two copies of one page article with photographs describing the bronze foundry work of Winston Ellis. Ellis established a foundry in West Tremont. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.17
2757An Old-Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Saw mill
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
  • 12/26/1974
An Old-Time Sawmill Still Operates in Somesville
Item:
  • 2757   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1080
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Saw mill
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth American
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 12/26/1974
Description:
One page article with photographs describing the sawmill established by Blaine Haynes near Somesville. Haynes worked with sons Steven and Terry milling logs for local customers. Previously archived as object Id 012.fic.047.18