Description: Atricle about the Masonic Lodge in 1860s. Article contains notes from Captain Pray about traveling over the ice to get from one location to the other
Description: Article about the Mount Desert Island Society Strawberry Festival. From the Bar Harbor Times July 22, 1976. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3
Description: Five articles glued to a piece of white paper. One side Society Delays Action on Museum from the Bangor Daily News August 15, 1980 about the vote to defer action on building a new museum building pending more information. Second article on the same side Historical Society Still Undecided as to Type of Building to Erect from the Ellsworth American August 21, 1980. Other side Editorial from the Bar Harbor Times August 21, 1980 about the need for a new museum. Bangor Daily 8/6/1985 Notice about the upcoming annual meeting of the Mount Desert Historical Society. Bar Harbor Times, August 21, 1980 Historical Society Urges Building Decision Soon about the need for a new museum building. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3 [show more]
Description: From the Ellsworth American August 5, 1982. This is an excerpt from the book Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast: Penobscot and blue Hill Bays. Talks about the earliest name of the island, who John Robinson was, other people who claimed the island. geneology of the Tinkers, commercial activity on Tinker Island.
Description: Article on three pieces of paper about Mount Desert Island History; Native American History, small outer islands, Sutton's Island, Joseph Moore, Joseph Lancaster, Isaac Richardson, William and Joseph Moore, John Gilley
Description: Close up of an island and what appears to be part of a mainland in the distance from a boat. NOTE-Boat ride-1960 From an envelope with 'LaRue Spiker' typed on the outside in the Family,Friends and Personal folder
Description: Sunflower with sun shining on petals NOTE- From small second yellow album "Album Prints" Brown's Studio,Bar Harbor,ME. From Spiker,Family and Friends. PERSONAL
Description: Distant view of an island and what appears to be part of a mainland in the background from a boat. NOTE-Boat ride-1960 From an envelope with 'LaRue Spiker' typed on the outside in the Family,Friends and Personal folder
Description: View from a boat of mangroves on the left handside, a marker and an island in the distance NOTE-Boat ride-1960 From an envelope with 'LaRue Spiker' typed on the outside in the Family,Friends and Personal folder
Description: Goldenrod growing in front a tree trunk NOTE- From small second yellow album "Album Prints" Brown's Studio,Bar Harbor,ME. From Spiker,Family and Friends. PERSONAL
Description: View of a tree trunk overlooking a stream/river and a small dam with rocks on the right handside and more trees and chimneys in the distance. NOTE- From small second yellow album "Album Prints" Brown's Studio,Bar Harbor,ME. From Spiker,Family and Friends. PERSONAL
Description: Over exposed photo showing a palnt in the foreground and trees and water in the background NOTE- From Flamingo Lodge -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside
Description: View of a lawn with hedges and plants, then water with a bulk head and trees along the waters edge NOTE-From Flamingo Lodge -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside
Description: A kneeling LaRue Spiker with her dog on a jetty with the sea and islands in the background NOTE-Marco Lodge -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside
Description: A walk way with palm trees along the water front and homes on the mainland in the background NOTE-Marco -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside
Description: Louise Gilbert on what appears to be a wicker chaise lounge holding a newspaper and smiling at the camera from a screened in porch NOTE-Marco Lodge -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside
Description: Louise Gilbert with a dog with a field and sea in the background NOTE-Naples -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside
Description: Louise Gilbert sitting on a beach looking back at the camera with sea and other people in the background NOTE-Naples -1960 From the white envelope with "LaRue Spiker" typed on the outside