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Charles E. Durham, Jr. to LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Business Other, Writers People					Charles E. Durham, Jr. to LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4314 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Business Other, Writers People Description: Charles Durham, associate editor of a mobilehome magazine, is offering LaRue Spiker some work writing a number of articles for him. Only the bottom part of the letter remains - the rest has been cut off. Previously accessioned as 1891 Object Id 1891
LaRue Spiker to Charles E. Durham, Jr. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Business Other, Writers People		7/18/1961			LaRue Spiker to Charles E. Durham, Jr. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4313 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Business Other, Writers People Date: 7/18/1961 Description: LaRue replies to Charles E. Durham, telling him she is interested in writing some of the articles he has suggested. Previously accessioned as 1892, Object Id 1892
Stuart Halpine, to LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Writers People		1/4/1962			Stuart Halpine, to LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4309 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Writers People Date: 1/4/1962 Description: Stuart Halpine, of the State of Connecticut Development Commission, tells LaRue that they do not have a picture of Col. Thomas Fitch at Norwalk, and any other photos cannot be freely given out to writers. He offers to loan photos to her once her article has been accepted. Previously accessioned as 1899, object id 1899
Letter from Smith to Strouh Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	People					Letter from Smith to Strouh Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4301 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: People Description: Letter from Smith to Jennie Strouh asking her to come work for him for $1.50 and dated Nov. 4 1889
Letter from Nelson C. Leland Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Schools People					Letter from Nelson C. Leland Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4300 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Schools People Description: Papers related to Mt. Desert High School in Somesville. Class reunion 1980 and bill from 1948 with notes regarding local schools....Mt. Desert High School founded 1903, Addition to Mt. Desert School 1930, Hall Quarry School built 1901, Somesville School house built in 1897
Letter to President Franklin Pierce Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Government - Municipal Other, History - Ellsworth People		1853			Letter to President Franklin Pierce Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4299 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Government - Municipal Other, History - Ellsworth People Date: 1853 Description: Duplicate record of 011.FIC. 29.76 Hand-written letter to President Franklin Pierce from Daniel Somes Jr. (1803-1883) submitting Thomas Jones's name to be considered for office of Collector of the Customs for the District of Frenchmen’s Bay from Mount Desert, March 1853.
The Somesville Parish House Fund Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence	Other, Churches Other, History - Somesville People		1/12/1959			The Somesville Parish House Fund Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4298 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Other, Churches Other, History - Somesville People Date: 1/12/1959 Description: Letter asking for gifts and pledges to the Somesville Parish House Fund from the Finance committee and John G. Minter, minister . Robert W. Patterson, Sr. had drawn plans for the structure.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other People Places, Camp	Parker, James	1862-08-10	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, August 10, 1862 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1004 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other People Places, Camp Creator: Parker, James Date: 1862-08-10 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Camp Roberts near Bangor. He wishes for new food, thanks her for a letter, asks for advice about purchasing a revolver, and describes his life at camp. The original envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Lizzie Young
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, School Institution Other People	Parker, James	1863-10-11	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, October 11, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1003 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, School Institution Other People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-10-11 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about receiving letters from her and their friend Hannah, his good health, family, and school. He also relates his experience with artillery practice and guard patrol, remarking on the expense of war. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, September 27, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other People	Parker, James	1863-09-27	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, September 27, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1005 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-09-27 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about the pleasure of receiving letters, the cold weather, a trip he took into the country and some dogs he saw there, and learning to play chess. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, July 25, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other People	Parker, James	1863-07-25	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, July 25, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1002 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-07-25 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker writes to his sister, Letita A. Parker, from Fort Sumner about a boil on his leg, traveling with his regiment from Bangor, friends who died or are missing, and a map he sent her. The original postmarked envelope is included as well.
James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, January 9, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other People	Parker, James	1863-01-09	Mount Desert	Copyright Not Evaluated	James Parker to Letitia A. Parker Letter and Envelope, January 9, 1863 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1001 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other People Creator: Parker, James Date: 1863-01-09 Place: Mount Desert Description: James Parker thanks his sister, Letita A. Parker, for her letter and writes about his work and life at Fort Alexander, a friend who was injured in the Battle of Fredericksburg, a photograph he sent home, and a mutual friend named Fred. The original postmarked envelope is included as well. People Mentioned: Daniel Chaplin, Tom Milan
Herbert E. Wilson to Governor Schricker Letter, July 27, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Events Other People	Wilson, Herbert E.	1950-07-27	Indianapolis IN	Copyright Not Evaluated	Herbert E. Wilson to Governor Schricker Letter, July 27, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1256 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Events Other People Creator: Wilson, Herbert E. Date: 1950-07-27 Place: Indianapolis IN Description: Herbert E. Wilson writes to Governor Schricker regarding the discharge of LaRue Spiker and Iola Klaas from the payroll of the state of Indiana. Wilson commends that state for taking appropriate action. People Mentioned: LaRue Spiker, Maurice O. Hunt, Iola Klaas
Maurice O. Hunt to LaRue Spiker Letter and Personnel Transaction, July 11, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Events Other People	Hunt, Maurice O.	1950-07-11	Indianapolis IN	Copyright Not Evaluated	Maurice O. Hunt to LaRue Spiker Letter and Personnel Transaction, July 11, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1260 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Events Other People Creator: Hunt, Maurice O. Date: 1950-07-11 Place: Indianapolis IN Description: Maurice O. Hunt of the Indiana State Department of Public Welfare writes to notify LaRue Spiker that she has been suspended without pay for aiding and abetting the work of the Civil Rights Congress and creating discord within the department. A Personnel Transaction form is included with the letter. People Mentioned: T. A. Gottschalk, Leo M. Kinman, Mrs. Benjamin D. Hitz, Fred Hoke, W. Edward Sweigart, Louise Griffin
Ralph E. Pumphrey to LaRue Spiker Letter, July 28, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Events Other People	Pumphrey, Ralph E.	1950-07-28	Indianapolis IN	Copyright Not Evaluated	Ralph E. Pumphrey to LaRue Spiker Letter, July 28, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1259 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Events Other People Creator: Pumphrey, Ralph E. Date: 1950-07-28 Place: Indianapolis IN Description: Ralph E. Pumphrey writes regarding a letter LaRue Spiker and Iola Klaas sent to the Council of Social Agencies. Pumphrey believes Spiker ignored the established legal channels in appealing her case by distributing a public statement. People Mentioned: Iola Klaas, Harold B. Tharp, Mrs. Boyd I. Miller, Carl R. Dortch, Mrs. Marvin E. Curle, Sidney Cahn, Michael F. McCaffrey, Philip Adler Jr., Lionel F. Artis, Murray A. Auerbach, Irene C. Boughton, Volney M. Brown, Agnes Connor, Mrs. Frank H. Fairchild, Russell W. Galloway, Mrs. John K. Goodwin, Henry M. Graham, Mrs. Walter S. Greenough, Mary Houk, Robert E. Jewett, Gerald F. Kempf, Bertha Leming, Mrs. Montgomery S. Lewis, Mrs. Colby E. Moody, Mrs. John M. Moore, Joseph E. Palmer, Edwin G. Plum, James Shaw, Thomas M. Tobin [show more]
American Citizen to LaRue Spiker Letter, July 27, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Events Other People		1950-07-27	Indianapolis IN	Copyright Not Evaluated	American Citizen to LaRue Spiker Letter, July 27, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1258 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Events Other People Date: 1950-07-27 Place: Indianapolis IN Description: An unidentified American citizen criticizes a mimeographed letter sent by LaRue Spiker. The author supports Spiker's dismissal from her government job and accuses her of using communistic language.
Donald W. Brodie to LaRue Spiker Letter, July 31, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Events Other People	Brodie, Donald W.	1950-07-31	Indianapolis IN	Copyright Not Evaluated	Donald W. Brodie to LaRue Spiker Letter, July 31, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1257 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Events Other People Creator: Brodie, Donald W. Date: 1950-07-31 Place: Indianapolis IN Description: Donald W. Brodie dismisses the appeal of LaRue Spiker regarding her release from the State Welfare Department of Indiana. Brodie believes that Spiker's words support communism and that it is important for the United States to keep up with Russia in the development of atomic warfare. People Mentioned: Iola Klaas, Henry F. Schricker, Maurice O. Hunt

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