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Eleazer Higgins 1768 (?)-1840 Thomas Kelley 1745(?)-1813
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Mrs. Edward W. Ames
  • 1958
Description:
Booklet complied by a member of Mayflower Society of Maine, Daughters of the American Revolution & a member of the Bangor Historical Society. Other families mentioned: Beal, Hilton, Mayo, Ames and Watts.
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
Roque Island
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • John Peabody Monks
  • 1955
Roque Island
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A paper given before the Colonial Society of Massachusetts on December 22, 1955.
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
City of Old Town
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Projection, Plan
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • James W. Sewall Company, Old Town
  • 1955
City of Old Town
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Rural index on parchment (28x24") to property maps for the City of Old Town.
Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker on Their Position in Regard to the Stockholm Resolution of Peace Statement, c. 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Declaration
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Klaas, Iola
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1950 c.
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker explain the background and importance of the Stockholm Resolution of Peace, which was passed at the World Committee in Defense of Peace. They emphasize the dangers of atomic warfare, particularly for children, and advocate for the outlawing of the atomic bomb. People Mentioned: O. John Rogge, Rockwell Kent, Albert Kahn, Johannes Steel, W. E. B. DuBois
LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Declaration
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1950-07-08
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
LaRue Spiker provides a statement regarding her activities of July 7, 1950. She relates a conversation with reporter Ed Cotton about a communist petition she had allegedly distributed. People Mentioned: Ed Cotton, Iola Klaas, Maurice O. Hunt
LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Declaration
  • Events
  • Other
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1950-07-08
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
LaRue Spiker provides a statement regarding her activities of July 6, 1950. She explains that she was attempting to get signatures on petition from the Civil Rights Congress about the Stockholm Resolution for Peace when she was stopped and questioned by police officers.
The Story of Ancient Pemaquid - Metropolis of the "New World"
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Places
  • Harold W. Castner
  • 1953
Description:
First edition: 1950 Second edition: 1953
History of the Town of Palermo
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Places, Town
  • Milton E. Dowe
  • 1954
History of the Town of Palermo
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Town of Palermo, incorporated 1804. With an introductory poem by Rev. George B. Davis.
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • Eva L. Butler, Wendell S. Hadlock
  • 1957
Uses of Birch-Bark in the Northeast
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Published by the Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor, Maine. Second printing, 1974
The Great Star Chant
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other
  • People
  • Museum of Navajo Ceremonial Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • 1956
The Great Star Chant
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The Myth and Prayers of the Great Star Chant and the Myth of the Coyote Chant. Recorded by Mary C. Wheelwright. With 22 serigraph color plates by Louie Ewing after sand paintings recorded by Franc J. Newcomb and others. Navajo Religion Series, Vol. IV.
A Study of Navajo Symbolism
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature
  • Other
  • People
  • Franc Johnson Newcomb, Stanley Fishler, Mary C. Wheelwright
  • 1956
A Study of Navajo Symbolism
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Published as part of the Papers of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, Vol. XXXII, No. 3. Line drawings by Lloyd Moylan.
Chants noirs
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Other
  • Marguerite Yourcenar
  • 1952
Chants noirs
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
French translation of negro spirituals published in the French journal "Mercure de France", June 1952.
The Saturday Evening Post
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other
  • Ben Hibbs, editor
  • 1951
The Saturday Evening Post
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
The Saturday Evening Post, Vol. 223, No. 37, March 10, 1951. In this issue: 4 short stories, 1 novelette, 7 articles, 2 serials, other features (letters, editorials, post scripts, verse, keeping posted). Of special interest is the following article: "The cities of America: Bangor, Maine", by George Sessions Perry, pag. 24.