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Statements by LaRue Spiker on investigations of her activities re: Stockholm Agreement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Note
  • Other
  • Other, Civil rights
  • Other, Petitions
  • Other, Police
  • 1950
Description:
People were informally harassing, spying on her. She wrote statements of the incidents. Person came to her home claiming to be from the Indianapolis News. Police following her. two documents, dated July 8, 1950. On yellow typing paper. Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.15.11, **1282
Letter from Phil in support of Spiker re communism
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Other, Vietnam
  • 1969
Letter from Phil in support of Spiker re communism
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand written letter, 18 Jul 1969. Supports Spiker as writing the facts in articles that have been labeled as helping Communists . Identifies a letter to the editor (?) "Spiker's Letter Would Just Help the Commies." Identifies Hyten and Higginbotham as being against her opinions, facts. Writer was in Vietnam in the Army. States he? had an article in the Bar Harbor Times (anti-Vietnam?) Mentions an article in Times by Robert Ho. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.042.11, **1344 [show more]
Queen of the Sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Other, Bar Harbor Hospital
  • Other, Film
  • Other, Movie
  • Other, Old Russian Tea Room
  • Other, Satterlee property
  • Other, Schooners
  • Other, William Fox Film Co.
  • Spiker, LaRue
Queen of the Sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Queen of the Sea” by LaRue Spiker. Annette Kellerman. 2 pages. Previously archived as object id 012.fic.065.01
Mooring Stone and chain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other
  • LaRue Spiker
Mooring Stone and chain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Close up of mooring stone and chain.
Mooring stone and chain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other
  • LaRue Spiker
Mooring stone and chain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Close up of mooring stone and chain.
Information card for the U.S.S. Missouri visit to Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Card
  • Other
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • 1946
Description:
Card with photograph of the U.S.S. Missouri launched January 29, 1944 Commissioned June 11, 1944 Visited Bar Harbor in August of 1946 Connie Jellison went on board for a tour
Eyrie
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Religion
Eyrie
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Eyrie: Summer home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at Seal Harbor in fall foliage 1914-1962
Sunbeam III
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Religion
Sunbeam III
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sunbeam lll, 72 feet long and Diesel powered, owned and operated by the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Yacht Thermo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Object, Art
  • Other
  • Other, Transportation - water
Yacht Thermo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
technical drawing of the yacht Thermo, Captain Berlin, Southwest Harbor, Maine pencil on brown kraft paper - crease down center. -stored in flat file
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • Other, Churches
  • People
  • 5/16/1900
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 5/18/2000. Announcement of the caling station for the North Atlantic Squadron. Comment on the desirablitiy of the harbor in Bar H. for the Squadron. Suggestion that the newly aquired parkland in B.H. be named for Eben Hamor. Announcement of the gift of a bell for the Trenton Baptist church by Richmond Kittredge
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • 7/9/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/12/1999. A detailed description of the terrible drowning accident that occured when the North Atlantic Squadron came to Bar Harbor.
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • 7/9/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/12/1999. A detailed description of the terrible drowning accident that occured when the North Atlantic Squadron came to Bar Harbor.
Share Croppers of the Sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other
  • Other, Conservation
  • 8/1/1937
Share Croppers of the Sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine article in the Scribners Magazine by Bertram B. Fowler on the condition of fishing in Maine in 1937. As early as this the author is promoting co-operatives.” As the fish go, so goes the coast of Maine-unless something is done to remedy the conditons which have sapped the morale of the fishermen from Portland to Canada”.
Chart of Mount Desert Waters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart
  • Other
  • Other, Maps
Chart of Mount Desert Waters
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Chart of Mount Desert Waters - Eldridge Harbor Charts. Paper on linen.
LaRue Spiker appeal of firing from Ind Dept of Welfare
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Other, Atomic bombs
  • Other, Firing
  • 1950
LaRue Spiker appeal of firing from Ind Dept of Welfare
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letters hostile to LaRue Spiker's appeal for her job at Ind Dept. of Welfare back, one written to the Governor, two to LaRue Spiker, one written from Council of Social Agencies Previously archived as object Id: 012.FIC.015.9, **1275, **1276, **1279, **1280
Anti LaRue Spiker correspondence from Dr. Wesley Leonard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other
  • Other, Brainwashing
  • Other, House Comittee on Unamerican Activities
  • Other, Leninism
  • Other, Marxism
  • Other, Vietnam
  • 1968
Anti LaRue Spiker correspondence from Dr. Wesley Leonard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Dr. Wesley Leonard (scanned) and onion skin copy with comments on the side such as date, basis for saying this, whom. It may be Spiker's handwriting. Letter by Dr. Leonard (Aug 1968) castigates Spiker for her opinions and propagation of communism, "Leninist dictum", opnions for gun control, a possible civilian police board, anti-Vietnam-for "communist victory", for "Marxian principles that personal savings should be abolished." Mentions Cyrus Hamlin. Appear he spoke at (Southwest Harbor?) town meeting but may have moved to Kennebunk Accompanying handwritten commentary (Dec 1968) by Spiker explaining that she sat beside a little girl at a Christmas Concert. Leonard and his wife came in and greeted the little girl. Dr. Leonard told her not to talk to Spiker [show more]
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other
  • 8/9/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/19/1999. Details about the visit of the North Atlantic Squadron and all the social events that occured.
Pictorial
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 6/24/1999
Pictorial
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Picture of the Chebacco boat that stopped at Somes landing. It is the style of the boat that brought Abraham Somes and James Richardson to mt. Desert
International One-Design World Championship
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other
  • 4/29/1982
International One-Design World Championship
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A detailed history of the IOD fleet on Mt. Desert as well as its origin and the World Championships that were being held for the first time in NE. Reports on the boat builders involved as well as the owners.
James Parker Carte-de-visite
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Carte-de-visite
  • Other
  • In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable
James Parker Carte-de-visite
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Carte de visite of a man with dark hair, wearing some sort of military uniform: long dark coat with brass buttons, striped vest underneath. He rests his right hand on his thigh, left hand on table with printed tablecloth sitting next to him. Hat (civil-war-era) sits next to him. Inscription on back reads “James Ca...k...” or perhaps "Parker" Also the number “4” is written 7 times in purple ink on back. This is James Parker, as per Tim Garrity, 2/2013 (AB) [show more]
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Davis Grimm stands behind a canoe. Inscriptions on back read "Davis Irvin [sp?] item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "III 2," "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Davis Grimm Black and white
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Robert Lincoln works on a canoe outside a log cabin. Inscriptions on back read "Robert Lincoln item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Robert Lincoln Black and white
Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1944
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Salting Herring Net Negative, 1944
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men salt a herring net, or seine, in 1944. Black and white
Wharf Viewed from Water Negative
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Wharf Viewed from Water Negative
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of an unidentified wharf from a boat that has just left the docks. Black and white
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Other
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel, Net Fishing Vessel, Dragger
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1942
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Construction of "Constance" Negative, 1942 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The 92' dragger "Constance" under construction. Black and white