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11229B&W photograph of a boy and man in suits, outsdie with a dog
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • June 1950
Description:
Black and white photograph of a young boy in a suit straddling a dog and man in a suit standing outside next to a hedge. Notation on back of photo reads: Roy and ? (hand writting unclear) and Blondie, June 1950 From Pink Robinson's Drugstore Envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
11237B&W photograph of a young boy seated in an Adirondack chair with a dog,1950
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • May 1950
Description:
Black and white photo of a young boy seated in and Adirondack chair with a dog. Notation on back of photo reads: Freddie read for school May 1950
11009B&W photograph of five people standing posed outside, 1951
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of five people standing posed outside. Left to right: Man bald with glasses wearing light colored slacks and white shirt with dark colored tie, Woman with grey hair wearing dark colored large pattern dress, Man with darker hair glasses wearing light colored shirt and light colored slacks, woman with grey hair plaid stuit style dress, woman with grey hair and glasses wearing a light colored large print dress. Notation on back reads: Mother's Day 1951 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope in File "Spiker Family Friends Personae." [show more]
11233B&W photograph of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background,1951
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background. Notation on back of photo reads: Mother's Day 1951. From Pink Robinsons Drugstore envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
11235B&W photograph of three women standing outside in front of a house, 1951
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of three women standing outside with a house in the background. Notation on back of photo reads Mother's Day 1951 From Pink Robinsons Drugstore envelope in file Spiker Family Friends Personae
16305Byzantine Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1951
Description:
A sketch of the Byzantine Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, pen on tracing paper, July, 1951
16306Byzantine Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, July, 1951
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1951
Description:
A copy of a sketch of the Byzantine Garden, Dumbarton Oaks, Washington, DC, July, 1951
9796Campfield's Madeira Camera Shop Envelope
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1958
Description:
Black and white photo of two men and two women along with a dog standing outside. Notation on back reads: 1958
9795Campfield's Madeira Camera Shop Group
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1955
Description:
Black and white photo of a man and a woman standing outside. Notation on back reads 1955
9797Campfield's Madiera Camera Shop Group
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1955
Description:
Black and white photo of a man and a woman standing next to Devil's Lake in Wisconsin. Notation on back reads: Devil's Lake Wisconsin
19209Casino Carousel
  • Document, Program, Theater Program
  • 1950
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Playbill for the Casino Carousel. Contains mostly advertisements of local businesses. Inserted pages gives the performances for that year: "The Shrew", "Fair adn Warmer", "East Lynne", "The Importance of Being Earnest". [show more]
18687Certificate of Appointment
  • Document, Government, Executive Record
  • March 8, 1954
Description:
Appointment of Donald E. Smith to serve as constable of the Somesville Fire Company. Signed by the Town Manager and shows his appointment to the position for one year.
19217Chales O. Carey Brings Broadway to Well Know Summer Resort in Maine
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 8/2/1952
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Article from the Bangor Daily News giving information about the creation of the playhouse, his intrest in building a playhouse in the famous summer resort, and the performaces. Ther is also a number of photographs showing the actors around town and in the playhouse. [show more]
12073Citizenship Plaque
  • Object, Plaque
  • 1950
Description:
In Honor of the G.H.S. class of 1950
13404Closeup of a Beached Boat in SWH (Sardine Factory in background)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1955c.
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that the Beached Boat group in this series (104-109) was a "big club" and you were only accepted into it after a period of time or born into it. This picture shows one of the beached boats with ten men standing on her port side. The Addison Packing Plant (sardine factory) is in the background. In an interview with Ralph Stanley, he told A. Welles that he thought this boat belonged to Roger Rich who was probably one of the men standing in the photo. Moving from the left side of the photograph to the right, Ralph thought the first person was Charlie Gilley, the third person, Harold Alley, and the fifth person, Paul Faulkingham. He thought the sixth might be Roger Rich. Sunny Stanley's head is just visible, second from the right. Ralph Stanley is going to try to bring Sunny Stanley in to add details. [show more]
9962Color photograph of an evergreen tree with ocean and mountains in the background, 1958
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1958
Description:
Color photo of an evergreen tree with ocean and mountains in the background. Notation on back of photo: 1958 From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960
7156Construction of "largest dragger by tonnage"
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1953
Description:
This photo is one of a series depicting the steps of constructing the largest dragger by tonnage. In this picture, there is a crane to the left and the bow of the "Silas McLoon" on the right. Ralph Stanley said the Silas McLoon was a wet well lobster smack. Her hold was full of holes so they kept the lobsters in water. Silas was bought by Beal and Bunker in the 1950's. They plugged up all the holes and used her to carry hake which they bought at Cranberry Island and took the hake to Vinalhaven to the canning factory. Buster Rice of Cranberry Island was Captain at that time. This was about 1953. [show more]
7154Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Description:
This fourth in the building series is a view of the inside construction. Significant progress has been made in this photo from the third in the series. Temporary braces are holding the framing in place.
7155Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Description:
This is the third in the series depicting the construction of the largest dragger by tonnage. It looks like it's the shaping of the keel and there are four curved pieces of wood in place, the frames.
19239Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • August 1959
Description:
Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Down East Magazine August 1959 showing calendar of summer events for a variety of towns in the Downeast region of Maine. The magazine also highlights boat trips which can be taken in the region.
14570Evergreens on Cadillac Mt., 1952
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1952
Description:
Black and White photograph of Tall Evergreens with masses of ice. Marked on the back of the photograph: "March 1952, Cadillac Mt."
13398Fishing Boats Tied Up At Beal's Wharf
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1950c.
Description:
Paul Stubing said Ballard used a telephoto lense on a 4x5 Kodak and added he didn't use telephoto again. The schooner "Rhode Island" is closest to Beal's. Then there are at least 13 large fishing boats, sardine carriers, tied up to the floats and/or rafted together. There is some type of harbor buoy in the foreground which looks like a "bell" buoy. In the background there are wharves and docks. Ralph Stanley said the scow by the lookout for Beal's had a house on it which is where Lawrence Newman stored his salt pollock. They would sell the pollock to the stores in town. [show more]
1831Funeral Book
  • Document, Announcement, Funeral Announcement
  • 1956
Description:
Funeral book of Katherine Miland, 27 September 1956. Titled Abiding Memories.
13433Graveyard For Boats
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • June 1958
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this is a photograph of a graveyard for boats. Charlotte Singleton thinks this is located near Bill Baker's house in Tremont, across from Tremont Elementary. The caption on the back of the picture reads," Bass Harbor (Bernard side), Maine" and is dated June 1958. Under the picture, written in ink, appear the following words...MEL WEBBER' PAL and what looks like "Pal Vinalhaven" ... Stonington to Bass Harbor. There are three boats in a state of decay in this photo. The one closest to the right has a tire hung from its rigging. [show more]
5524High Seas, Restaurant for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1956
Description:
Postcard with photo of High Seas, restaurant built for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang. Designed by Robert Patterson. Note gave date of 1956.