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You searched for: 'bar harbor'✖Contributor: Mount Desert Island Historical Society✖Date: 1960s✖Type: Publication✖
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| Gott’s Island Now Serene and Quiet Once Heavily Populated Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Gott’s Island Now Serene and Quiet Once Heavily Populated Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Bar Harbor Times “Gott’s Island Now Serene and Quiet was Once Heavily Populated” by LaRue Spiker August 2, 1962... | |||
| "I Came to this Place", Feature by LaRue Spiker, Judged Best in New England Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| "I Came to this Place", Feature by LaRue Spiker, Judged Best in New England Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Article on two pages announcing the award received by Bar Harbor Times writer, LaRue Spiker. Ms... | ||
| Youth Escapes Czarist Russia to Become Successful American Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Youth Escapes Czarist Russia to Become Successful American Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...His work as a tailor brought him to Seal Harbor in the summer and eventually he moved to Mt...Desert Island and established clothing stores in Bar Harbor and Waterville, Maine. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.30... | ||
| History of Sutton’s Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| History of Sutton’s Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Bar Harbor Times “History of Sutton’s Island Features Review of Early Settlers and Island Homes” by LaRue Spiker August 27, 1964... | |||
| Gott’s Island Now Serene and Quiet Once Heavily Populated Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Gott’s Island Now Serene and Quiet Once Heavily Populated Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Bar Harbor Times “Gott’s Island Now Serene and Quiet was Once Heavily Populated” by LaRue Spiker August 2, 1962. Copy of Item # 4... | |||
| The Eyrie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Eyrie Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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...Article from the Bar Harbor Times on the demolition of The Eyrie the estate of John D. Rockefeller... | ||||
| Biography of William Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Biography of William Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...An article from the Bar Harbor Times Thursday July 30, 1964 and is a biography of William Manning by LaRue Spiker... | ||||
| At MD [sic] Historical Society Annual Meeting Old -Timers Provide Lesson on History of the Island . Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  At MD [sic] Historical Society Annual Meeting Old -Timers Provide Lesson on History of the Island . Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...From the Bar Harbor Times August 26, 1965... | |||
| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marguerite Yourcenar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Four articles from Ellsworth American Newspaper and the Bar Harbor Times Newspaper about Marguerite Yourcenar... | ||||
| A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  A Study of Summer Visitors' Facilities in the Town of Mount Desert, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Includes land use maps of Otter Creek, Seal Harbor, Bracy Cove, Northeast Harbor, Somesville, Pretty Marsh...Among the findings: lengthening season, more older permanent summer residents; need for basic recreational facilities, expansion and modernization of Bar...Harbor airport; light housekeeping rental cottages;better shopping and marine services on Sea St. in Northeast Harbor... | |||
| Local Woodcarver's Exhibit Stirs Up Much Interest Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Local Woodcarver's Exhibit Stirs Up Much Interest Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...The exhibit was held at the Northeast Harbor Library. Article includes a photograph of the Asticou Terraces gate designed by Charles Savage... | ||
| The Right People: The Social Establishment in America Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  The Right People: The Social Establishment in America Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...A witty account of Society and Real Society in America; Northeast Harbor, the Pot and Kettle Club, prep schools, debutante traditions, Junior League, are... | ||
| Deacon H.H. Clark: Active Nineteenth Century Entrepreneur in SWH Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Deacon H.H. Clark: Active Nineteenth Century Entrepreneur in SWH Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...One page article with photographs describing the life and work of Southwest Harbor businessman, Deacon H.H. Clark... | ||
| Mrs. Shattuck's Photographs Reflect Extensive Travel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mrs. Shattuck's Photographs Reflect Extensive Travel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...George Shattuck on the occasion of an exhibit of her work at the Northeast Harbor Library. Mrs... | ||
| Photograph of wrecked vessel at Sand Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Photograph of wrecked vessel at Sand Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photograph of vessel Tye uncovered on Sand Beach by tides and surf following a storm. The Tye was wrecked around 1910. | ||
| Wetlands and Marshes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wetlands and Marshes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper photograph illustrating a marsh which is preserved in Acadia National Park. Marsh is near Echo Lake Sand Beach. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.029.8 | ||
| Spurlings Among First Settlers to Help Shape the History of the Cranberry Isles Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Spurlings Among First Settlers to Help Shape the History of the Cranberry Isles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photographs describing the history of the Spurling family in the Cranberry Islands. Benjamin is believed to be the first permanent settler on Great Cranberry Island in 1787. His descendants, including senior citizen Capt. Bert Spurling, are still residents of the Cranberry Islands. Previously archived as 012.Fic.047.27 | ||
| Ballet Students Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ballet Students Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This is a partial article (first page missing) describing the work of two dance instructors at the Albertine Summer Dance Workshop in Hulls Cove. Mme. Felia Dubrovska, formerly with the Imperial Russian Ballet, instructed ballet, and Gladyce Royce taught Kathak, a dance form from northern India. Previously archived as object id 012.Fic.047.31 | ||
| Retired Poultryman Full of Pep and Love of Life at 88 Years Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Retired Poultryman Full of Pep and Love of Life at 88 Years Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article on two pages with photograph featuring the life of Oscar A. Tolman written on the occasion of his 88th birthday. Tolman worked over his lifetime as a seaman, a liveryman and finally in Tremont as a poultryman. Previously archived as 012.FIC.047.24 | ||
| Juliette Nikerson [sp] Vlaues Her Independence Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Juliette Nikerson [sp] Vlaues Her Independence Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page article with photograph describing the life and occupation of Juliette Nickerson. She was a horsewoman and first known female agent for the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.047.12 | ||
| Corona Climaxing Eclipse Evokes Unified Response from People on Cadillac; Eclipse watchers on Cadillac are Colorful Crowd Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Corona Climaxing Eclipse Evokes Unified Response from People on Cadillac; Eclipse watchers on Cadillac are Colorful Crowd Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping inclues two articles on two pages, both articles pertaining to the viewing of a solar eclipse from locations on Mt. Desert Island. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.043.17 | ||
| Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of Blue Water Around MDI Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lighthouses Symbolize the Reach and Hazards of Blue Water Around MDI Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two copies of one page articles on history and description of lighthouses in the vicinity of Mt. Desert Island. | ||
| Maritime Transportation Was Foundation of Early Mount Desert Island Economy Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Maritime Transportation Was Foundation of Early Mount Desert Island Economy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article details the history of maritime trades in the economy of Mt. Desert Island. Shipbuilding, schooner trade, fishing and shipping are discussed. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.022.13 | ||
| Successful Fish Packing Plant Created from Charred Ruins at Bernard Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Successful Fish Packing Plant Created from Charred Ruins at Bernard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Article describes the establishment of a fish processing plant in the village of Bernard. A burned out pier is rebuilt for this purpose. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.022.14 | ||
| Scientists Milk Sand Dollars, Sing to Seals in Salisbury Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Scientists Milk Sand Dollars, Sing to Seals in Salisbury Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Partial article describing a scientific institution (unnamed) in Salisbury Cove. Only the first few paragraphs of the article remain. previously archived as 012.FIC.040.11 |