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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Janet Roberts ceramics
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Containers
  • Object, Art
  • Other
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Object, Art
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Drawing
  • nd
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
Early Life on Great Cranberry + Photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Sign
  • Object, Art
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Early Life on Great Cranberry + Photos
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A brochure for the Cranberry Island Museum, which was then located at the long fellows school. Inside the brochure was a postcard that with a photo by Henry Finklestien on it.
Close up of beach painting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
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.
Sculpture in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sculpture in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Outdoor sculpture of three men in a group and two women.
Bion Farnsworth Model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Crafts
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth Model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s model schooner.
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • 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
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art
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
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Other, New England
Newsclipping: “Landscape Sargent Painted Gone to make $25,000 DAM” 1936.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Art
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
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
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
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
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
  • Document, Announcement, Obituary
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
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
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Transportation - water
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Artists
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
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
Ceramic Tile - Unknown Artist
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Other Art
  • Object, Art
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Ceramic Tile - Unknown Artist
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Ceramic tile with colorful glaze test spots on it. This glaze is possible the work of Holly Hartley, Mrs. Samenfeld, or Janice Roberts studios.