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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
10805George H. Spiker Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
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
10806Arthur Ailworth Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
Description:
Funeral Notice for Arthur F. Ailworth from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder
11008Jennie Ailworth Obituary
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
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."
14071Reminiscences of Somesville
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Object, Telegraph
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • Other, Roads
  • Other, Schools
Description:
All by Adelma Somes Joy: “Somes Sound must have been one beautiful place." Recalls arrival of Abraham Somes, the oak trees on oak hill, Ebenezer Sutton, and Denning’s Pond. "Years ago when we had the telegraph..." Recalls advances in technology, balloons, and flight. Northeast Harbor Women's Literary Club talk , Jan. 30, 1920. Plans to travel abroad, give clothing to naked Africans, open beauty parlor. "That Old Reed House." Mrs. Reed was her grandfather's sister; house near Jim's Cove. "My first recollections of life..." Recalls her grandparents' house in 1838. Also separate essay, "Grandfather's House." Reminiscences of Somesville #6. Recalls naming of Somesville, old roads, school house, industry, and tanning pits. Two Letters from Adelma Somes Joy to Harriet Somes Sanderson, Aug. 10, 1929. recalls Col. Black House in Ellsworth, Episcopal Church at Seal Cove, Bp. Manning, church sales, other historical notes. "Memories" of her father. History of Somes and Richardson families. [show more]
17638Yacht Thermo
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Transportation - water
Description:
technical drawing of the yacht Thermo, Captain Berlin, Southwest Harbor, Maine pencil on brown kraft paper - crease down center. -stored in flat file
9276Drawing of heads of 2 dogs
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Drawing
  • nd
Description:
Drawing of the heads of two dogs by LaRue Spiker undated Previously archived as 012.FIC.053.1, **1366
2080Bion Farnsworth Model
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Crafts
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s model schooner.
10308Sculpture in Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Outdoor sculpture of three men in a group and two women.
10814Judith and Pamela Parnsworth
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Water Transporation, Davit
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Judith and Pamela Farnsworth with their father repairing a davit.
5207Pierce Arrow Toy Car
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Toys
  • Other, Pierce Arrow
Description:
Donald Smith in Pierce Arrow toy car
5466Daniel Somes' clock
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Clock
  • Unknown
Description:
Daniel Somes’ Clock. Wall clock with reverse glass painting of old man in a rocking chair. Close up of painting.
11197Bea Gates and Lisa Creed
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed working on a printing press.
11206Chong and Judy Lin
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Chong and Judy Lin holding engraved plates near printing press.
5467Daniel Somes' Clock
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Object, Clock
Description:
Daniel Somes’ Clock. Wall clock with reverse glass painting of old man in a rocking chair.
1245Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (1)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
Three men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1246Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (2)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other, Maritime
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
Description:
Five men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
6655Herreshoff Bullseye
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Water Transporation, Rigging, Bullseye
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
New Herreshoff Bullseye sailboat (Burke). See information in archival box #7 folder # 21. According to a letter to Sturgis Haskins from Edmund Gillispie, grandson of Edmund Burke, this may be a Bullseye named Scamp. Picture was taken near Norwood’s Cove where the Burkes build their summer home. He suspects the man in the hat may be his grandfather.
7947Painting of log cabin
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Photo of a painting of a two story log cabin. Small garage next to house.
7948Painting of small house
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Photo of a painting of a small house and pier along a rock Maine shore.
8289Shelves willed with pitchers
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Shelves filled with pitchers depiting ships. Lower shelves contain books. Sofa in front of the shelves.
8328Close up of beach painting
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene.
8329Closeup of beach painting
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene.
8338Man etching birds
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Man etching or drawing birds. Pipe in one hand.
1043Otter Creek Cove Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Fisherman's shack at Otter Creek Cove. Inscription on back reads "Fisherman's shack at Otter Creek Cove" in pencil and a stamp for LaRue Spiker is at the bottom right. Black and white
1048The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Object, Spinning Wheel
  • Other, Maritime
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
The "Wednesday Spinners" load their spinning wheels and bags onto a boat in Islesford. Inscription on back reads "Islesfcord town/ The Wednesday Spinners/ Spiker" in blue pen, "01 III" in blue marker, and "100%" in green marker. Black and white