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Record of Official Visits by Eugene S. Robbins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 3/21/1952
Record of Official Visits by Eugene S. Robbins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Journal of official visits made by Eugene S. Robbins as Grand Senior Warden (1951-1952) and Grand HIgh Priest (1952-1953) for Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Includes meeting locations, mileage, attendence, and notes. Last entry 3/23/1953.
Willing Workers Record Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • 3/2/1953
Willing Workers Record Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Record book started by Constance Robbins, secretary for the Willing Workers Club, formed on 3/2/1953 to raise money for “the mortgage and carpet”. A group of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs comprised the club membership. The record book contains minutes from various meetings, loose reciepts, bank statements, and notes. Last entry made 12/30/1970.
The Garden Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Biology
  • 1956
The Garden Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Magazine containing an article by LaRue Spiker, titled "Green Factories", about the food-making processes of plants.
The Commonwealth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Civil Rights
  • 1957
The Commonwealth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by LaRue Spiker, about the attempts of a mother to send her two black children to a white school in Kentucky, shortly after this was legalised. Describes the antagonism of the local people, including the police.
The Nation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book, Journal
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Fisheries
  • 1958
The Nation
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Journal containing article by LaRue Spiker titled "Farmers of the Sea." About the falling price of lobsters, and the fate of lobstermen.