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The Courier-Journal Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ecology
  • People
  • 1957
The Courier-Journal Magazine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
An article titled "The Vanishing Herb Gatherer" by LaRue Spiker, and also a small piece about LaRue herself. Her article is about the work of Sim Brackett, one of the few remaining people in 1957 who still gathered herbs in the local area, to sell. 3 copies of the newspaper.
In Search of another’s garden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Gardens
  • People
In Search of another’s garden
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In the Bangor Daily News.Detailed history of Beatrix Farrand and what Catherine and Bob Barrett have done to preserve and restore her horticultural contributions to Mt. Desert. Miscellaneous Bar Harbor Times articles Overcliff, one of oldest Northeast Harbor summer cottages built by Longfellow and Harlow for John Prentiss Hopkinson, brother in law of Charles W. Eliot and presently owned by Peter Bell was heavily damaged by fire. Overcliff was the final home of Eleanor Robson Belmont, a famous Flora Dora girl. Two page article ND Michael Graves paintings at Birdsnest Gallery July 27 2000 Mount Desert Island Historical Society tea at tavern Eden Baptist Church Design Review Rules, Bar Harbor [show more]
Ellsworth American “Constructing a Pretty Pluck Living”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Music
  • People
Description:
Ellsworth American “Constructing a Pretty Pluck Living” by LaRue Spiker. Harpsichord. Previously accessioned as **0914, Object Id 012.FIC.047.5
Bar Harbor Times “An Experiment in Expression - Islesford Summer Resident From the Bronx Experiments with Colored-Glass Panels”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1964
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Bar Harbor Times “An Experiment in Expression - Islesford Summer Resident From the Bronx Experiments with Colored-Glass Panels” September 24, 1964 by LaRue Spiker. Ashley Bryan. Previously accessioned as **0920, Object Id 012.FI.047.8
Bar Harbor Times “Personality Profile: John Noyes of Manset Pursues Active Retirement Following Fifty Years of Work on Fish Wharfs”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Fisheries
  • People
  • 1964
Description:
Bar Harbor Times “Personality Profile: John Noyes of Manset Pursues Active Retirement Following Fifty Years of Work on Fish Wharfs” LaRue Spiker December 10, 1964. Previously accessioned as **0933, object Id 012.FIC.047.19
Bar Harbor Times “Visitor to MDI Provides Private Bird Sanctuary’”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Environment
  • People
  • 1961
Description:
Bar Harbor Times “Visitor to MDI Provides Private Bird Sanctuary’” by LaRue Spiker September 28, 1961.Lisa Von Borowsky. Previously accessioned as **0946, Object Id 012.FIC.047.33
Ralph Richardson- Tending to the Rich
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Summer Community
  • People
  • 1992
Ralph Richardson- Tending to the Rich
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Ralph Richardson - Tending to the rich: a lifetime of caretaking.” Article from Days and Nights on Mt. Desert Island. June 1992. Story about Richardson, a caretaker for wealthy summer residents for 43 years.
Article on Beatrix Ferrand April 1985
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Gardens
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1985
Article on Beatrix Ferrand April 1985
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine article from Antiques Magazine? April 1985 depicting life and work of Beatrix Ferrand. Color photographs of gardens and black and white photo of Ferrand. Text has been high-lighted in several places with a yellow marker.