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2839June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ground breaking ceremonies
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1981
June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
Item:
  • 2839   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Ground breaking ceremonies
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by Roc Caivano. A photograph of four unnamed members of the Building Committee is included. Dated May 14, 1981.
2838Historical Society Building Under Way
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Bangor Daily News
  • 1981
Historical Society Building Under Way
Item:
  • 2838   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Bangor Daily News
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Newspaper clipping from "Bangor Daily News" of July 13, 1981 describing construction of new museum building for the MDI Historical Society on Rte. 102 in Somesville. The building and its planned use are described.
3745Purpose and Requirements of New Museum Building
  • Document, Report, Administrative Report
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • MDI Historical Society Board of Directors
  • 1980
Purpose and Requirements of New Museum Building
Item:
  • 3745   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.5
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Report, Administrative Report
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • MDI Historical Society Board of Directors
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1980
Description:
Photocopy of three page typewritten report from the MDI Historical Society Board of Directors to the Building Committee describing the purpose, physical requirements and cost factors associated with construction of a new museum building.
14747Letter from McGiffert to Nelson ? Regarding New Museum Building
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • McGiffert, Cushman
  • 1981
Letter from McGiffert to Nelson ? Regarding New Museum Building
Item:
  • 14747   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.6
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • McGiffert, Cushman
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Two page typewrittten letter discussing display requirements for a new musuem building to be build in Somesville.
3744Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Specification
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Various Constractors
  • 1981
Bids on Construction of New Museum Building for MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 3744   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Specification
Subject:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Various Constractors
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Six sheets containing five bids by various contractors for construction of new museum building in Somesville for the MDI Historical Society.
3743Building and Land Use Permits
  • Document, Permission, Permit
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Permits
  • Town of Mount Desert, Maine
  • 1981
Building and Land Use Permits
Item:
  • 3743   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Permission, Permit
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Other, Permits
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert, Maine
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Building Permit (one page) and Land Use Permit (one page) issued by the Town of Mount Desert, Maine, to the MDI Historical Society for construction of a new museum building in Somesville, ME.
14746Letters to Bidding Contractors on New Museum Building
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • 1981
Letters to Bidding Contractors on New Museum Building
Item:
  • 14746   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.9
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Construction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Two double sided typewritten sheets containing carbon copies of letters to bidding contractors on new museum building for MDI Historical Society. Letters inform contractors that a contractor had been chosen.
14031Hand Drawn Maps of Location of New Museum Building
  • Map
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Town of Mount Desert and MDI Historical Society
  • 1981
Hand Drawn Maps of Location of New Museum Building
Item:
  • 14031   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Map
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Town of Mount Desert and MDI Historical Society
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Map on tissue paper drawn by assessor, Town of Mount Desert, Maine, and photocopy of map presumably drawn by MDI Historical Society of area in Somesville to include new museum building.
12147Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
  • 1981
Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 12147   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.011.11
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Subject:
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
Creator:
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
Deed 1975 and letters of conveyance documenting the sale of land in Somesville, ME, from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society on April 23, 1981.
9343Southern environmental reporting trip1
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Bar Harbor Times
  • Other, Cajuns
  • Other, Reporting
  • Other, Writing
  • 1985 ?
Southern environmental reporting trip1
Item:
  • 9343   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1155
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor Times
  • Other, Cajuns
  • Other, Reporting
  • Other, Writing
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1985 ?
Description:
Undated letter to ? Starts letters Dear_ Appears to be in or just been in Kountze, Texas at Big Thicket National Preserve. Discusses Cajun Country. Needs to write a column for the Bar Harbor Times. Going to Rockport, Texas handwrittennote.jpg (2 p) Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.14, **1351
9341Trip narration letter
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
  • 1985
Trip narration letter
Item:
  • 9341   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1157
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1985
Description:
This is possibly the beginning letter, 12/4/1985 of her environmental trip from Smithville, NY Discusses going throuhg Mass, NY, Delaware ,VA. Mentions lumbering practices. Going to Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge in Suffolk, Virginia. had been to other national wildlife reguges. Discusses treatment of brown skins and black skins. Mentions a letter from Sam waiting for her, not attached. Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.16, **1350 [show more]
9340Environmental Narration Letter -Tivoli, TX
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Mexico
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
  • 1986?
Environmental Narration Letter -Tivoli, TX
Item:
  • 9340   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1158
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Mexico
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986?
Description:
In a trailer park by the Guadalupe.Went to Mexico. Got stopped to be searched Drugs. Returning to Big Thicket Previously archived as 012.FIC.042.17, **1351
9339Environmental narration-Port Isabel, Tx
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • 1986
Environmental narration-Port Isabel, Tx
Item:
  • 9339   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1159
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Environment
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
On the gulf. Discussed going to Arnasas National Wildlife Refuge. Wants to go to Mexico Previously Archived as Object id 012.FIC.042.18, **1352
9271Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
  • 1986
Book Review of Lion and the Ostrich...
Item:
  • 9271   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1171
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Other, Africa
  • Other, Folk tales
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1986
Description:
Book review of author Ashley Bryan's book the Lion and the Ostrich... Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.063.05
4094Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Peace
  • Other, Politics
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1981
Peace: The Over Riding Imperitive
Item:
  • 4094   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1172
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Other, Peace
  • Other, Politics
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
“Peace: The Overiding Imperitve” by LaRue Spiker. 2 pages. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.063.06
9269Spiker, LaRue to Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Legislation
  • Other, Wetlands
  • 4/1/1981
Spiker, LaRue to Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Item:
  • 9269   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1181
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Legislation
  • Other, Wetlands
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 4/1/1981
Description:
Letter to Energy and Natural Resources Committee of the State of Maine from LaRue Spiker in reference to regulating use of fresh water wet lands. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.04
9219Letter to LaRue Spiker from William Cohen
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Political issues
  • William S. Cohen, United States Senator
  • 1/5/1988
Letter to LaRue Spiker from William Cohen
Item:
  • 9219   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1570
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Political issues
Creator:
  • William S. Cohen, United States Senator
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1/5/1988
Description:
Letter (2p.) in response to communication from LaRue Spiker regarding his support of assistance to the Contras in Central America. Reverse of letter includes extensive notes listing names of people and organizations and note "Ad in paper". Previously archived as 012.FIC.057.1
9213Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Housing
  • Other, Labor housing
  • Other, Resorts
  • Maine Sunday Telegram, written by Anne Hyde Degan
  • 4/17/1988
Housing Dilemma Worsens Resort Labor Shortage
Item:
  • 9213   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1612
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Housing
  • Other, Labor housing
  • Other, Resorts
Creator:
  • Maine Sunday Telegram, written by Anne Hyde Degan
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 4/17/1988
Description:
Two page article with text and photographs discussing the year-round labor shortage issue on Mt. Desert Island. Problem reportedly resulted from lack of affordable housing. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.7
9201Mount Desert Island High School Student Handbook, 1980-1981
  • Document, Instructional, Manual
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
  • Mount Desert Island High School
  • 8/11/1980
Mount Desert Island High School Student Handbook, 1980-1981
Item:
  • 9201   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1592
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Manual
Subject:
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island High School
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 8/11/1980
Description:
Booklet of 42 pp. describing Mount Desert Island Highschool administration, policies, services and curricular information. Pages are separated from the cover. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previouly archived as object id 012.FIC.064.3
18744Letter to Ted from Charles
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Charles Eliot
  • 3/26/1981
Letter to Ted from Charles
Item:
  • 18744   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.61
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • Charles Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 3/26/1981
Description:
1 Hand written page Copy of a letter to Ted discussing the conversation with Harvard Divinity School on how they have archived S.A. Eliot's papers, the materials recently sent to the Massachusetts Historical Society, and what Charles is currently sorting through at the house.
18743Letter from Charles to his sisters and brothers.
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Charles Eliot
  • 3/20/1981
Letter from Charles to his sisters and brothers.
Item:
  • 18743   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.62
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • Charles Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 3/20/1981
Description:
1 hand written page Copy of a letter to his sisters and brothers about the donation of S.A. Eliot papers to the Massachusetts Historical Society. He also addresses other papers which he is going to send to the Harvard Divinity School library. There are also notes to Ted and Cush written on the bottom of the letter.
18742Letter from Charles to Ted
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Charles Eliot
  • 3/5/1980
Letter from Charles to Ted
Item:
  • 18742   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.63
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • Charles Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 3/5/1980
Description:
1 hand written page Copy of two letters to Ted. Letter discussed his need for a response from Ted to his letter of Dec 30, 1974 about the Champlain Society Papers. Charles also mentions meeting with Harvard Divinity School to see how they have organized the donated papers from 1975 & 1977. Second letter is the one from Dec 30, 1974 Two copies
18741Letter from Charles to John Cushing at the Massachussets Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Charles Eliot
  • 3/18/1981
Letter from Charles to John Cushing at the Massachussets Historical Society
Item:
  • 18741   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.64
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • Charles Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 3/18/1981
Description:
4 hand written page Copy of a letter to John Cushing about the upcomming shipment of S.A. Eliot's papers to the Massachussetts Historical Society. He talks about his hopes for these materials, the need to a valuation of the collection for tax purposes, the hope that Harvard Archives, Harvard Divinity School and the Historical Society will be able to cross refrence the collections for future researchers. There is also three pages of inventory of the boxes being sent. [show more]
18740Letter from Charles to Ted
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Charles Eliot
  • 7/27/1989
Letter from Charles to Ted
Item:
  • 18740   
Object ID:
  • 020.08.65
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Creator:
  • Charles Eliot
Collection:
  • Eliot Collection
Date:
  • 7/27/1989
Description:
2 hand written page Copy of a letter to Ted attached to a copy of an inventory list of materials sent to Ted on 12/30/1974 and his hope that he will give the Champlain Society Materials to the Northeast Harbor Library while he is on Mount Desert Island.
18700Card to Addie Smith
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Political Card
  • 3/25/1981
Card to Addie Smith
Item:
  • 18700   
Object ID:
  • 001-118.8.12
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Political Card
Collection:
  • Donald Smith
Date:
  • 3/25/1981
Description:
An card from Ronlad and Nancy Regan to Addie Smith on her 100th birthday. This is a stock card offering congradulations and joy for the comming year.