You searched for: Creator: is exactly 'LaRue Spiker '✖Contributor: Mount Desert Island Historical Society✖Subject: [blank]✖Type: Image✖Type: Black-and-White Photograph✖
Description: Three men in a lobster boat at an unidentified harbor. The back of the photograph is marked: "The harbor." The photograph has a white border.
Description: Stone Furnace. The back of the photograph is marked: "Iron was last smelted in the blast furnace at the Katahdin Iron Works near Brownville, Maine in 1890. The operation started in 1843 and at its peak produced 2,000 tons of iron yearly." The lower right hand corner of the photograph is singed.
Description: Beehive Kiln. Back of the photograph marked: "Fourteen beehive kilns like this remaining one produced hardwood charcoal to fire the blast furnace. Each firing required the product of one kiln." The lower left hand corner is singed.
Description: Three white baby sheep and two black ones shitting on a bed of hay outside of a barn. Two white sheep and two black sheep in the fore front and a white sheep in the background in opening of barn door. The back of the photograph is marked: "Penobscot."
Description: Black an white photo of two coveyers outside which were used to transport wood from the factory to a waiting area. There are two stacks of wood under on of the conveyors. There is other equipment in the background. Notation on back reads: The Great Northern