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Janet Roberts ceramics Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Janet Roberts ceramics Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Pottery, Collection of 3 clay pieces made on GCI by Janet Roberts, showing how local indigenous groups, might have made a cooking pot; a) proto-bottom showing the coiling of clay rope to form a surface, 2.5" diam; b) continuing spiraling the clay rope upwards to make a wall, and a part cut away to better show the construction, 3.5" diam x 2" H; c) smoothed, decorated, and fired final pot with incised chevrons near the mouth, raked on the body, also net-like impresses on the body, and a rounded bottom, 5.5" L, 4.25" diam, 0.5" thick [show more] | |||
Carved wooden tree Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Carved wooden tree Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Art, carved wooden fir tree, with branches shaved away from the trunk, made in one piece by Sam Chapman; separate square base; note taped on bottom of base "Sam Chapman Made This"; see also item 1302, also made by Sam Chapman. | |||
Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seal Cove Auto Museum Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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 | |||
Drawing of heads of 2 dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Drawing of heads of 2 dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Drawing of the heads of two dogs by LaRue Spiker undated Previously archived as 012.FIC.053.1, **1366 | |||
Close up of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Close up of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene. | |||
Closeup of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Closeup of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene. | |||
Man etching birds Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man etching birds Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man etching or drawing birds. Pipe in one hand. | |||
Shelves willed with pitchers Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Shelves willed with pitchers Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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 |
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| Painting of log cabin Mount Desert Island Historical Society 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 |
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| Painting of small house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photo of a painting of a small house and pier along a rock Maine shore. | |||
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bea Gates and Lisa Creed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bea Gates and Lisa Creed working on a printing press. | |||
Chong and Judy Lin Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Chong and Judy Lin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Chong and Judy Lin holding engraved plates near printing press. | |||
Yacht Thermo Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| 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 | ||||
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4 Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||||
New England Foundation for the Arts Guide to Programming and Services 1985-1986. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| New England Foundation for the Arts Guide to Programming and Services 1985-1986. Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||||
Newsclipping: “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping: “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping - “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936. Previously accessioned as **0643, Object Id 011.FIC.71.12 | ||||
Jennie Ailworth Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Jennie Ailworth Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newspaper clipping of Mrs. Jennie Ailworth's obituary from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder On Card back: "A Service of The Martins in Bushnell, Ill." | ||||
Arthur Ailworth Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Arthur Ailworth Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Funeral Notice for Arthur F. Ailworth from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder | ||||
George H. Spiker Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| George H. Spiker Obituary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Funeral Notice for George H. Spiker from LaRue Spiker Funeral Notice Folder The Angel of Peace in Loving Remembrance of George H. Spiker, Died Nov. 14, 1911 Age 5 years On Back: Copyright 1908 by H.F. Wendell & Company, Liepsie, Ohio | ||||
Newsclipping - Lewiston Journal “Schooner Catherine, sketched by John Sargent, famous painter, now stranded hulk on Somes Sound”. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping - Lewiston Journal “Schooner Catherine, sketched by John Sargent, famous painter, now stranded hulk on Somes Sound”. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Newsclipping - Lewiston Journal “Schooner Catherine, sketched by John Sargent, famous painter, now stranded hulk on Somes Sound”. Previously accessioned as **0757, Object Id 011.FIC.84.1 | ||||
Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rudolf Condon Scuptor and Rug Maker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rudolf Condon: Sculptor and Rug Maker by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. Previously archived as accession #**1231, Object Id **1231 and 013.FIC.30.7 | |||
Decoy Branscom Male Eider ca 1915 Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Decoy Branscom Male Eider ca 1915 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Carved decoy, male eider duck | ||
Carved walking stick Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Carved walking stick Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Artifact, carved walking stick made by Sam Chapman | ||
Decoy Gus Wilson Coot Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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| Decoy Gus Wilson Coot Great Harbor Maritime Museum | |||
Nelson - Carl Gustav (1898-1988) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Nelson - Carl Gustav (1898-1988) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Carl G. Nelson, born in Sweden in 1898, came to the United States when he was five-years-old. A part-time resident of Cranberry Isles for 21-years and a full-time resident for 19-years following his retirement from teaching in Boston, he died Aug. 6, 1988, at the age of 91. Carl Nelson was a professional teaching artist. After retiring at 71, he bought a piece of land and settled in a house on Great Cranberry. He called his little estate "Tosh Park", Nelson is noted for his beautiful pen and inks, oils, casein paintings and handsome linoleum cuts. His work is currently represented in museums, gallerys, universities and both government and private collections. He has a long list of exhibitions to his credit at the Whitney Museum Biennials, Chicago Art Institute, Institute of Contemporary Art and the American Federation of the Arts to name oniy a few. He has had many one-man shows in New York, Boston, Cambridge, Fitchburg, Mass., and Atlanta. His works have also been reproduced in a number of books — from Herbert Agar's "Land of the Free", in 1935 to "American Drawings; Drawings of the Masters" by Bartlett H. Hayes in 1975. The documentary film "Of Endless Wonder" was made in 1969 by Betsy Seigal and David Westphall of Brandeis. The artist was born in Sweden, studied at the Art Student's League in New York, was a Tiffany Foundation scholar, and graduated from the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts. [show more] |