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Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Object, Art Other, Artists People	Spiker, LaRue			Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19134 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Object, Art Other, Artists People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Five page typed and annotated draft of an article on the Seal Cove Auto Museum written for an unknown publication and unknown date. Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.7
Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Guidebook	Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball Other, Bar Harbor Other, Camping Other, Fishing Other, Horseback riding Other, Lafayette National Park Other, Otter Cliffs Other, Radio stations Other, Tennis Recreation, Sports, Golf				Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18808 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball Other, Bar Harbor Other, Camping Other, Fishing Other, Horseback riding Other, Lafayette National Park Other, Otter Cliffs Other, Radio stations Other, Tennis Recreation, Sports, Golf Description: Contains brief written descriptions of activities, accommodations, and more. No date given, but mentions the Building of Arts, USN Radio Station at Otter Cliffs.
Drawing of heads of 2 dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Art, Drawing	Nature, Animals, Dogs Object, Art Other, Drawing		nd		Drawing of heads of 2 dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9276 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Object, Art Other, Drawing Date: nd Description: Drawing of the heads of two dogs by LaRue Spiker undated Previously archived as 012.FIC.053.1, **1366
Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses				Eyeglasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12449 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Subject: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Description: Wire-rimmed eyeglasses, with glass intact
Child's high-button leather shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shoe	Object, Clothing, Footwear Other, Boots Other, Children's clothing & dress Other, Leather goods stores Other, Shoes Other, Stores & shops				Child's high-button leather shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12919 Type: Object, Clothing, Shoe Subject: Object, Clothing, Footwear Other, Boots Other, Children's clothing & dress Other, Leather goods stores Other, Shoes Other, Stores & shops Description: One pair of child's high-button black leather shoes. New, approximately child's size 8. Reported to have come from A.C. Fernald's Store in Somesville. Reads on leather bottom "Little Princess School Shoe".
Close up of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker			Close up of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8328 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene.
Closeup of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker			Closeup of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8329 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene.
Man etching birds Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Art People	LaRue Spiker			Man etching birds Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8338 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Art People Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Man etching or drawing birds. Pipe in one hand.
Herreshoff Bullseye Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Water Transporation, Rigging, Bullseye	W.H. Ballard			Herreshoff Bullseye Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6655 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Water Transporation, Rigging, Bullseye Creator: W.H. Ballard Description: New Herreshoff Bullseye sailboat (Burke). See information in archival box #7 folder # 21. According to a letter to Sturgis Haskins from Edmund Gillispie, grandson of Edmund Burke, this may be a Bullseye named Scamp. Picture was taken near Norwood’s Cove where the Burkes build their summer home. He suspects the man in the hat may be his grandfather.
Shelves willed with pitchers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker			Shelves willed with pitchers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8289 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Shelves filled with pitchers depiting ships. Lower shelves contain books. Sofa in front of the shelves.
Painting of log cabin Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Art Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Painting of log cabin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7947 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Art Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Photo of a painting of a two story log cabin. Small garage next to house.
Painting of small house Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Object, Art Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Painting of small house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7948 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Object, Art Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Photo of a painting of a small house and pier along a rock Maine shore.
Daniel Somes' clock Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Clock	Unknown		Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine	Daniel Somes' clock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5466 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Clock Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Daniel Somes’ Clock. Wall clock with reverse glass painting of old man in a rocking chair. Close up of painting.
Sculpture in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker		Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Sculpture in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10308 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Outdoor sculpture of three men in a group and two women.
Bion Farnsworth Model Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art Other, Crafts	LaRue Spiker		Hulls Cove, Maine	Bion Farnsworth Model Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2080 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art Other, Crafts Creator: LaRue Spiker Place: Hulls Cove, Maine Description: Bion Farnsworth’s model schooner.
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art People	LaRue Spiker			Bea Gates and Lisa Creed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11197 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art People Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Bea Gates and Lisa Creed working on a printing press.
Chong and Judy Lin Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art People	LaRue Spiker			Chong and Judy Lin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11206 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art People Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Chong and Judy Lin holding engraved plates near printing press.
Judith and Pamela Parnsworth Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Water Transporation, Davit Other, industry - Boat Building People	LaRue Spiker			Judith and Pamela Parnsworth Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10814 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Water Transporation, Davit Other, industry - Boat Building People Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Judith and Pamela Farnsworth with their father repairing a davit.
Pierce Arrow Toy Car Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Toys Other, Pierce Arrow				Pierce Arrow Toy Car Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5207 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Toys Other, Pierce Arrow Description: Donald Smith in Pierce Arrow toy car
Yacht Thermo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Projection, Technical Drawing	Object, Art Other Other, Transportation - water				Yacht Thermo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17638 Type: Document, Projection, Technical Drawing Subject: Object, Art Other Other, Transportation - water Description: technical drawing of the yacht Thermo, Captain Berlin, Southwest Harbor, Maine pencil on brown kraft paper - crease down center. -stored in flat file
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Art				The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17320 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Art Publisher: June 1857
The Holy Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion				The Holy Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17313 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion
New England Foundation for the Arts Guide to Programming and Services 1985-1986. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Art Other, Guidebook Other, New England				New England Foundation for the Arts Guide to Programming and Services 1985-1986. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17303 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Art Other, Guidebook Other, New England
Eyeglasses, bifocals Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses	Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Other, Seal Harbor				Eyeglasses, bifocals Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14780 Type: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Subject: Object, Personal, Eyeglasses Other, Seal Harbor Description: Gold wire rimmed round bifocal eyeglasses. Found in apartment over old store in Seal Harbor.
Reminiscences of Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Object, Telegraph Other, History - Somesville Other, Roads Other, Schools				Reminiscences of Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14071 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Object, Telegraph Other, History - Somesville Other, Roads Other, Schools Description: All by Adelma Somes Joy: “Somes Sound must have been one beautiful place." Recalls arrival of Abraham Somes, the oak trees on oak hill, Ebenezer Sutton, and Denning’s Pond. "Years ago when we had the telegraph..." Recalls advances in technology, balloons, and flight. Northeast Harbor Women's Literary Club talk , Jan. 30, 1920. Plans to travel abroad, give clothing to naked Africans, open beauty parlor. "That Old Reed House." Mrs. Reed was her grandfather's sister; house near Jim's Cove. "My first recollections of life..." Recalls her grandparents' house in 1838. Also separate essay, "Grandfather's House." Reminiscences of Somesville #6. Recalls naming of Somesville, old roads, school house, industry, and tanning pits. Two Letters from Adelma Somes Joy to Harriet Somes Sanderson, Aug. 10, 1929. recalls Col. Black House in Ellsworth, Episcopal Church at Seal Cove, Bp. Manning, church sales, other historical notes. "Memories" of her father. History of Somes and Richardson families. [show more]

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