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| 3506 | Sally Somers Lot |
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Description: Ten page handwritten folk tale of character, Sally Somers. Stated to be part of LaRue Spiker collection, from folder marked "Mrs. Dorr." | |||
| 3508 | Old Thomas |
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Description: Ten page handwritten document with the ghost tale of a character called "Old Thomas" who at one time resided in the Tremont region of Mt. Desert Island. Stated to be part of LaRue Spiker Collection, from file marked "Mrs. Dorr." | |||
| 3874 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This is the final installment in the 9 part series of historical notes. For details of the contents, refer to Part V, Vol. 1 images under # 010.030.8. Part V, Volume II begins on page 63 and continues on. Marked on folder as Part V b. | |||
| 3875 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part V, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This installment of the 9 part series of notes is dated May 30, 1977. The three scanned images show the Table of Contents and list of People, Events, Places, etc. for Part V, Volumes 1 and 2. Marked on folder as Part V a. | |||
| 3876 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This installment of the 9 part series of notes is a continuation of accession # 010.030.6 which has a series of images that display the contents for volumes 1 and 2. The scanned image for this part indicates at what point volume 1 is continued. Marked on folder as Part IV b. | |||
| 3877 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part IV, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This installment of the 9 part series of notes is dated July 1, 1976. Check out the three scanned images for the Table of Contents and a list of People, Places, and Events in Part IV volumes. Marked on folder as Part IV a. | |||
| 3878 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This installment of the 9 part portfolio volumes of notes is a continuation of Part III, Vol. I, dated May 1, 1975. Check out the three scanned images for the table of contents and an itemized list of what is included in Part III by going to accession # 010.030.4. The scanned image for this number indicates where Vol. II begins. Marked on folder as Part III b. | |||
| 3879 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part III, Vol. 1, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This installment of the 9 part portfolio volumes of notes is dated May 1, 1975. This quote from Wisdom of Solomon, Chapter 2, is written on the cover page: "For our time is a very shadow that passeth away; and after our end there is no returning". Check out the three scanned images for the table of contents and an itemized list of what is included in Part III. Marked on folder as Part III a. | |||
| 3880 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. II, by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: This portfolio is a continuation of Part II, Vol. 1 which is cataloged under the #010.030.2. For a complete list of what is included check out the 8 scanned images under the the # for Part II, Vol. 1. The scanned image is of the first page in the second volume. Marked on folder as Part II b. | |||
| 3881 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island, Part II, Vol. 1 by Barbara Ellen Joy |
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Description: The introduction to this part is dated March 1, 1974. Barbara Ellen Joy states that the purpose of these notes is to capture the stories which have been passed down in families and to record local lore which might be of interest to future generations. The cover page has the quote, "This shall be written for those who come after." Psalm 102, Verse 18. The table of contents and list of covered events, places and people can be viewed by checking on the 8 scanned images. Marked on folder as Part IIa. [show more] | |||
| 3882 | Historical Notes on Mount Desert Island by Barbara Ellen Joy, Part I, Vol. ! |
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Description: The introduction to this part is dated March 1, 1966. Barbara Ellen Joy states that the purpose of these notes is to capture the stories which have been passed down in families and to record local lore which might be of interest to future generations. Marked on folder as Part I a | |||
| 5261 | Financial Records of Someville Sewing Circle |
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Description: Records and finacial records of the Somesville Sewing Circle, c.1855-2018. Collection donated by Thomas Lange from the estate of Phyllis Partridge. | ||||
| 5299 | Transcript of an interview woth Mrs. Hysom |
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Description: Two-page typewritten ms. about interview with Mrs. Hysom re "Look Out," Pretty Marsh Inn, Bay View House, West Point Inn, church, and more. | |
| 5300 | Hand-Written Poem |
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| 5507 | Article by LaRue Spiker, about the Coast and Geodetic Survey’s work on Mount Desert Island. |
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Description: Article by LaRue Spiker, about the Coast and Geodetic Survey’s work on Mount Desert Island. Not final version - annotated and corrected in places. 7 pages. Previously accessioned as **2015, object Id 2001.2015 | |||
| 7761 | Trails to Rails: A Story of Transportation Progress in Illinois |
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Description: LaRue Spiker has typed up extracts from a book by Carlton J. Corliss. 4 pages long. Previously accessioned as **1918, object Id 2001.1918 | |||
| 7762 | Talking about Minnesota manuscript by LaRue Spiker |
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Description: Propaganda about the various features of Minnesota, such as lakes, fishing, resources etc. Previously accessioned as **1917, object Id 2001.1917 | |||
| 9206 | A Question of Harmony |
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Description: Three typewritten copies of the manuscript to accompany a slide show written by LaRue Spiker for the League of Women Voters. Manuscripts are hand notated with directions for delivery. Copies include one Reader's Copy, 10pp., second Reader's Copy, 11pp. and Projector's Copy, 11 pp. Slide show is archived in the Photo Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.4 | ||
| 9218 | Handwritten Notes on Political Topics |
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Description: Three sets of handwritten notes, possibly in preparation for articles. Previously archived as 012.FIC.057.2 | ||
| 9223 | Rough Notes on TEPCO Issue |
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Description: Eleven handwritten notes by journalist, LaRue Spiker. Notes pertain to proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development was a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.8 | ||
| 9224 | Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO |
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Description: Handwritten notes taken by journalist, LaRue Spiker, at five meetings pertaining to possible industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development included a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. 28 pages of hand written notes on 8.5x11 inch paper Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.6 | |
| 9225 | Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton |
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Description: Apparent drafts for two articles authored by journalist, LaRue Spiker, regarding the controversy over proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. One article includes note, "mailed Me Digest 1-20-69". Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.7 | ||
| 9226 | Manuscript of Novel "The Mantle of Elijah" |
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Description: Manuscript and revisions of novel, "The Mantle of Elijah" by Mt. Desert Island journalist and author LaRue Spiker. The novel's subject is Rev. Elijah Lovejoy. | ||
| 9227 | Whaling on MDI |
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Description: Manuscript by LaRue Spiker and edited in her hand titled Whaling on MDI. 6 typed pages two of which are half pages. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.1 | |||
| 9228 | I Made a Thief of my Husband |
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Description: Draft of a fiction story written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. No date. I Made a Thief of my Husband: 16-page short story Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.31 |
