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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
12840Old Time Tools and Toys of Needlework
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art, Needlework
  • Other, Handicraft
  • Other, Textiles
  • Whiting, Gertrude
  • Dover Publications
  • 1971
Old Time Tools and Toys of Needlework
Item:
  • 12840   
Object ID:
  • 001-150.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Object, Art, Needlework
  • Other, Handicraft
  • Other, Textiles
Creator:
  • Whiting, Gertrude
Publisher:
  • Dover Publications
Date:
  • 1971
Description:
Illustrates and describes uses for beeswax, winders, reels, swifts, scissors, thimbles, pincushions, shuttles, and more.
12769Building of Arts, Bar Harbor
  • Document, Program
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building of Arts
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1938
Building of Arts, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 12769   
Object ID:
  • 001-88-1-2183
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building of Arts
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
Date:
  • 1938
Description:
Program The second Subscription Series Summer of 1938 of the Building of Arts, Bar Harbor ME. Includes advertising from a variey of establishments on the island. Has announcement of a black man (African American), a singer and musician
12744Gospel Hymns combined
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Other, Hymns
  • Other, Songs & music
  • Biglow& Main and John Church & Co.
  • 1879
Gospel Hymns combined
Item:
  • 12744   
Object ID:
  • 002.32.19
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Object, Hymnal
  • Other, Hymns
  • Other, Songs & music
Publisher:
  • Biglow& Main and John Church & Co.
Date:
  • 1879
Description:
The volume is "embracing volumes No. 1,2 and 3, as used in GOSPEL MEETINGS and Other Religious Services. Publ. by Biglow & Main, NY. Handwritten on title page: "Mrs. Lettie A. Rumill."
12537Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Eyeglasses
Item:
  • 12537   
Object ID:
  • 996.84.300
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Subject:
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Description:
No frames. Metal nose piece. Flexible temples.
12418Spool of Silk Thread,
  • Object, Notion, Thread
  • Object, Notion, Thread
  • Other, Sewing
Spool of Silk Thread,
Item:
  • 12418   
Object ID:
  • 011.29.10
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Notion, Thread
Subject:
  • Object, Notion, Thread
  • Other, Sewing
Description:
Spool of off-white silk thread, 5.50" high; marked 12,000 yards. Found in apartment over old store in Seal Harbor.
11310Newsclipping: “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Art
Newsclipping: “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936.
Item:
  • 11310   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0643
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Object, Art
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Newsclipping - “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936. Previously accessioned as **0643, Object Id 011.FIC.71.12
11008Jennie Ailworth Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Jennie Ailworth Obituary
Item:
  • 11008   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.571
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Newspaper clipping of Mrs. Jennie Ailworth's obituary from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder On Card back: "A Service of The Martins in Bushnell, Ill."
10806Arthur Ailworth Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Arthur Ailworth Obituary
Item:
  • 10806   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.572
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Funeral Notice for Arthur F. Ailworth from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder
10805George H. Spiker Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
George H. Spiker Obituary
Item:
  • 10805   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.573
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Funeral Notice for George H. Spiker from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder The Angel of Peace in Loving Remembrance of George H. Spiker, Died Nov. 14, 1911 Age 5 years On Back: Copyright 1908 by H.F. Wendell & Company, Liepsie, Ohio
10804Frank Sample Funeral Notice
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • 1918
Frank Sample Funeral Notice
Item:
  • 10804   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.574
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1918
Description:
Funeral Notice for Frank Sample from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder Frank Sample died Aug. 4, 1918 Age 85 years
10803LaRue Spiker Report Card
  • Document, Documentary Card, Report Card
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • 1933
LaRue Spiker Report Card
Item:
  • 10803   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.575
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Documentary Card, Report Card
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1933
Description:
Postcard adressed to Miss LaRue Spiker, Gridley Street, Bushnell, Illinois Postmarked Minneapolis Minn. Dec. 22 at 2 PM On Back: Pre-Shakes., Drama, Grade A, Thank you From LaRue Spiker Personal Papers/Family Papers
10802LaRue Spiker Report Card
  • Document, Documentary Card, Report Card
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • 1933
LaRue Spiker Report Card
Item:
  • 10802   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.576
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Documentary Card, Report Card
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1933
Description:
Postcard adressed to Miss LaRue Spiker, Bushnell, Illinois Postmarked Minneapolis Minn. Dec. 23 at 1 PM On Back: Botany, Exam 91, Grade A, Thank you From LaRue Spiker Personal Papers/Family Papers
10598Newsclipping - Lewiston Journal “Schooner Catherine, sketched by John Sargent, famous painter, now stranded hulk on Somes Sound”.
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Transportation - water
Newsclipping - Lewiston Journal “Schooner Catherine, sketched by John Sargent, famous painter, now stranded hulk on Somes Sound”.
Item:
  • 10598   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0757
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Transportation - water
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Newsclipping - Lewiston Journal “Schooner Catherine, sketched by John Sargent, famous painter, now stranded hulk on Somes Sound”. Previously accessioned as **0757, Object Id 011.FIC.84.1
5253Survey of Yesterday's Toys.....And Chistmas
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Toys
Survey of Yesterday's Toys.....And Chistmas
Item:
  • 5253   
Object ID:
  • 013.FIC.30.40
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Object, Toys
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Bar Harbor Times December 24, 1964. Survey of Yesterday’s Toys... And Christmas. By La Rue Spiker.
4295Eyeglasses and case
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Eyeglasses and case
Item:
  • 4295   
Object ID:
  • 002.32.40
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Subject:
  • Object, Personal, Eyeglasses
Description:
Eyeglasses with wire rims. Came with case stamped with name of optician in Schenectady, NY. Glass intact
4268Obituaries
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Obituary
  • 3/2/2000
Obituaries
Item:
  • 4268   
Object ID:
  • -2262
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Obituary
Date:
  • 3/2/2000
Description:
John Heiliker, 91 Cranberry Is. artist and teacher died Feb. 22.He was a professor of art at Columbia for 27 years. His career included attend the Art Students League and was a member of the New York arts scene.
4126Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker
Item:
  • 4126   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1209
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • People
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Rudolf Condon: Sculptor and Rug Maker by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. Previously archived as accession #**1231, Object Id **1231 and 013.FIC.30.7
4043Donald Smith Mount Desert Island High School graduation programs
  • Document, Program
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Other, Dance
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • Other, Somesville High School
  • Other, Toddy Pond
  • 1913
Donald Smith Mount Desert Island High School graduation programs
Item:
  • 4043   
Object ID:
  • 001-118-010.a-j
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Other, Dance
  • Other, Mount Desert High School
  • Other, Somesville High School
  • Other, Toddy Pond
Collection:
  • Donald Smith
Date:
  • 1913
Description:
* empty envelope with the inscription "Aunt Mildred" written in script (poor quality) * * column by R.L. Grindle entitled "Before the Drought, Tradition Regarding the Naming of Toddy Pond" *Program of the "Speaking Contest", Somesville School, May 1948; judges were Bertha Reed, Janette Hamblen and Ruby Burlock; speakers were Joyce Richardson, Jane Brown, Leota H. Black, Helen Robinson, Miriam Hews, Kathryn Kimball, Wilmer Merchant, E.E. Rexford, Robert Fernald, Annie H. Donnell, Valorie Merchant, Persis Cunningham; winners of the literary club cup are listed for 1938-1947 *xerox of the Mount Desert High School basketball team in 1935 with the trophies they won in three tourneys with a typewritten explanation and notes of the class happenings sent by Marion; there is a detachable slip to send in if alumni planned to attend the function on August 11, 1985 at the Seawall Dining Room *envelope and two name cards, one for Donald E. Smith and the other for Stuart J. Smith and class of 1930 stickers * *diploma of Stuart T. Smith from Mount Desert High School, Somesville, Maine awarded on June 6th, 1934 (this has a leather book frame that is stored separately and caused the discoloration) *excerpt from Bangor paper featuring three pictures of the boys who won honors in Mt. Desert High School; they were Donald Smith, Valedictory; Meredith Bordeaux, Salutatory; Pearl Freeman, Oration *6 page handwritten report on the"Industries of Maine" by Donald Smith *envelope addressed to C.P.L. Donald Smith from Fred H. Somes with a postal cancellation of April 3, 1945 when he was serving overseas *two page handwritten letter which was sent in the envelope referred to in the preceeding item [show more]
3523ANP account of weather conditions during Fire of 1947
  • Document, Report, Technical Report
  • Events, Fire
  • Object, Forestry
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bangor Theological Seminary
  • Other, Fire engines & equipment
  • Other, National Park Service
  • Other, University of Maine
  • Other, Walkie-talkies
  • 1947?
ANP account of weather conditions during Fire of 1947
Item:
  • 3523   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.39.6
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Report, Technical Report
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Object, Forestry
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bangor Theological Seminary
  • Other, Fire engines & equipment
  • Other, National Park Service
  • Other, University of Maine
  • Other, Walkie-talkies
Date:
  • 1947?
Description:
Account of conditions
3522Request for bids of timber by ANP
  • Document, Request
  • Events, Fire
  • Object, Lumber, Timber
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Dec 18, 1947
Request for bids of timber by ANP
Item:
  • 3522   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.39.8
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Request
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Object, Lumber, Timber
  • Other, Acadia National Park
Date:
  • Dec 18, 1947
Description:
Call for bids on salvage of timber within Acadia National Park. Appears unsuccessful.
3413Case of Surveying Instruments
  • Object, Surveying Instrument
  • Object, Surveying Equipment
  • Other, Tools & implements
  • circa 1808
Case of Surveying Instruments
Item:
  • 3413   
Object ID:
  • 995.4.4
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Surveying Instrument
Subject:
  • Object, Surveying Equipment
  • Other, Tools & implements
Date:
  • circa 1808
Description:
Used by Salem Town, surveyor, to survey Mount Desert Island. Small black case lined with printed paper. Contains nine sections for surveying instruments. Case contains - brass protractor, 2 brass dividers, 3 unidentified instruments. Hinged top broken and reattached with string. NOTE: by 2005, there appeared to be only 5 instruments in the case.
3398Clamp - Double Screw
  • Object, Mechanical, Clamp
  • Object, Lumber
  • Other, boat building
  • Other, commerce
  • Other, industry
  • Other, wood shop
Clamp - Double Screw
Item:
  • 3398   
Object ID:
  • 996-104-320
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Mechanical, Clamp
Subject:
  • Object, Lumber
  • Other, boat building
  • Other, commerce
  • Other, industry
  • Other, wood shop
Collection:
  • objects in archival storage
Description:
Two wooden screws in two blocks of wood with triangular ends.
3175Wooden Spinning Wheel
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Spinning
Wooden Spinning Wheel
Item:
  • 3175   
Object ID:
  • 016.Fic.001.38
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
Subject:
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Spinning
Description:
Old wooden spinning wheel with 3 turned legs, each 15." Bench 18." Wheel diameter 20".
2929Basketball on MDI: Hoops Around the Island, a panel discussion, April 16,, 2009, Somesville Firehouse, Somesville, Maine.
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Recreation, Sports
  • Miller, Kathy
  • 04/16/2009
Basketball on MDI: Hoops Around the Island, a panel discussion, April 16,, 2009, Somesville Firehouse, Somesville, Maine.
Item:
  • 2929   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.144.06
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
Subject:
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Recreation, Sports
Creator:
  • Miller, Kathy
Collection:
  • Audio Visual History Collection
Date:
  • 04/16/2009
Description:
A History evening, sponsored by MDI Historical Society, Basketball on MDI:Hoops Around the Island, held on Thursday, April 16, 2009 at the Somesville Firehouse.
2879Rev Lemuel Norton
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Water Transporation, Rigging
  • Other, Baptist churches
  • Other, Ships
  • nd
Rev Lemuel Norton
Item:
  • 2879   
Object ID:
  • 1997.0968
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Object, Water Transporation, Rigging
  • Other, Baptist churches
  • Other, Ships
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • nd
Description:
Tale of Rev. Norton helping rig a ship. Spent 11 yrs on ships. Original clip Previously archived as Object Id 011.FIC.66.1