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10840Working on Friendship sloop
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Ralph Stanley working on the bow of a Friendship sloop in his shop.
10850Woman on boat
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Woman age 50-60 working on fishing boat. Photo badly stained. Edges bent. Thumb tack holes in edges.
10862Woman in Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Unknown Woman passing Library Main Street in Southwest Harbor. Cars parked on Street.
3829Will of Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • Other, Estates
  • 1/2/1986
Description:
Will
10830Wilfred Bunker
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Wilfred Bunker of Islesford in boat.
4463Who"s Who: Two John Dows of Cornville, Somerset Co.
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Ruth E. Dow
  • 1980
Description:
Two photocopied pages taken from "Downeast Ancestry", Vol. 4, No. 3, October 1980. They present biographical information on Dow families.
10825Wendell Gilley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, artists
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Wendell Gilley working in his S.W. Harbor studio.
10826Wendell Gilley
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Bird carving
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Wendell Gilley working in his Southwest Harbor studio.
14008Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • C 1980
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson, age 70-80 wears glasses with dark frames, blue dress with seagulls. Seated at table inside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Collection of China displayed on shelf behind Sanderson. Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge and William Thompson Memorial wreath on right.
1536Village Architecture of Early New England
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, New England
  • Mullins, Lisa, ed.
  • The National Historical Society
  • 1987
17125Victorian Interior Decoration: American Interiors 1830 - 1900
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Interior design
  • Moss, Roger W., and Gail Caskey Winkler
  • Henry Holt & Co.
  • 1986
16423Victorian House Coloring Book
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architecture
  • Helberg, Kristin
  • Dover Publications
  • 1980
Description:
Black and white drawings of rooms in Victorian house, with descriptions. Could be reproduced for coloring.
2745U.S. Show Recognizes Work of Early Southwest Harbor Photographer
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Exhibitions
  • Other, Photographers
  • Other, Photography
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Ellsworth American
  • 2/28/1980
Description:
Article on one page with photographs describing the inclusion of the photographic works of Henry L. Rand in an exhibit at the National Gallery of Art. Rand (1862-1945) was a photographer working in the luminist style; he was first a summer and later year round resident of Mt. Desert Island. The exhibit at the National Gallery of Art was entitled "American Light: The Luminist Movement, 1850-1875. Previously archived as object id 012.fic.047.29 [show more]
10823Unknown fisherman
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
Description:
Unknown Fisherman (maybe clam digger) sitting on edge of boat with feet in the water. Two other small boats in the background.
9341Trip narration letter
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, National Wildlife Refuges
  • 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]
2778Tremont, a Small Town Experiences Growing Pressure
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1987
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Tremont, a Small Town Experiences Growing Pressure Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4
14649Traditions and Records: Southwest Harbor, and Somesville -- Mount Desert Island, Maine.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Thornton, Mrs. Seth
  • Acadia Publishing Co.
  • 1988
10568Three Tots
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, children
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1980 c
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of three unknown children (ages 4-6) standing in line near Park Street. Child in center wearing Park Street Playground t-shirt.
17463This New England, Mount Desert Island, Me
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 8/1/1981
Description:
An article in Yankee magazine telling the history of Mt. Desert with excellent photographs.
17237The Voyage of the Chianti
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Morison, Betty
  • Thorndike Press
  • 1987
12937The Rediscovery of America’s Maritime Heritage
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Ships
  • Stobart, John and Robert P. Davis
  • E.P. Dutton
  • 1985
Description:
Descriptions, photographs of maritime paintings of the 19th C.; author is a "foremost marine artist."
14163The Peabody Touch: Robert Swain Peabody, Peabody & Stearns
  • Object, Photographic, Videotape
  • Other, Architects
  • Other, Architecture
  • 1984
Description:
A videotape, probably created by Wheaton Arnold Holden, "The Peabody Touch", about the lifework of Robert Swain Peabody
12596The Living Past: Being the Story of Somesville Mount Desert, Maine and Its Relationships with Other Areas of the Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
  • Somes-Sanderson, Virginia
  • Beech Hill Publishing Co.
  • 1982.
Description:
As the author says in the preamble, " This is the story...of the first permanent settlement on Mount Desert Island..." ?At one time Somesville had seven mills, five shipyards, four blacksmith shops, two stores, and ...serv[ed] the entire area and outlying islands."
17186The Living Past: Being the Story of Somesville Mount Desert, Maine and Its Relationship with Other Areas of the Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Somesville
  • Somes-Sanderson, Virginia
  • Beech Hill Publishing Company
  • 1982
Description:
History of Somesville from approximately 1760s-1980s
17274The Journal of a Gentleman Farmer, 1829-1832.
  • Publication, Book
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Other, Connecticut
  • Other, History
  • Townshend, Doris B.
  • East Haven Historical Society
  • 1985.