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Maine's King Lobster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Lobster industry
  • Other, Maine
  • Maine Department of Sea and Shore Fisheries
Maine's King Lobster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
43 page booklet with text and black and white photographs describing the Maine lobster industry. This booklet is unstapled. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.5
Subdivisions blossom in Bar Harbor, 84-Acre Subdivision Approved for Mt. Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Economic policy
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Environmental policy
  • Various Newspapers and Publications and LaRue Spiker
Description:
Collection of articles and notes on environmental topics used by journalist LaRue Spiker. Newspaper clipping from "Bar Harbor Times", 3/24/88, entitled "Subdivisions blossom in Bar Harbor" and "84-acre Subdivision Approved for Mt. Desert" talks about proposed subdivions under discussion by the planning commision, lot restrictions, developers. Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.1
Mount Desert Island High School Program of Studies, 1983-1984
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Mount Desert Island High School
  • Mount Desert Island High School
Description:
Booklet of 72 pp. describing academic requirement and regulations as well as course philosophy and statements. Booklet pages separated from the cover. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.064.4
Eulogy to Francis Sample
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Eulogy
  • Other, Funeral rites & ceremonies
Eulogy to Francis Sample
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two page typed eulogy, undated and without authorship, to Francis Sample, maternal grandfather of LaRue Spiker. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.2
Photograph of Bushnell High School Class of 1928
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, High Schools
Photograph of Bushnell High School Class of 1928
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Long format newspaper reprint photograph of Bushnell (Illinois) High School Class of 1928. The class photograph includes student LaRue Spiker. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously accessioned as **1859, Object Id **1859, 012.FIC.067.7
S.A.E and Champlain Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • A.L. Rand
  • Unknown
S.A.E and Champlain Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 handwritten pages Copy of document shows a short choncology of the S.A.E. and the Champlain Society from 1884-1887 as written by A.L. Rand Secretary.
The Redbook, 2002
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
The Redbook, 2002
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Redbook is a directory and handbook for Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, Somesville, Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor and Adjacent Islands. This is dated 2002. The publisher and editor is Cheryl Caughey Chase. The price at that time was $6.50. Also includes same for 2003,
1970-79 Red Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory
1970-79 Red Book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Gift of Northeast Harbor Library. 1975,76,77 are missing.
History of Tremont Lodge, No. 77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
  • Other, History - Miscellaneous
  • Other, Lodges
History of Tremont Lodge, No. 77
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of Tremont Lodge, No. 77, Free and Accepted Masons, Tremont, Me., From 1854 to 1871. By, Andrew ____ (cover is torn)
Tranquil Town
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other, Poetry
Tranquil Town
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Tranquil Town”, a poem by John Coleman Adams about Somesville, Maine. Printed in a booklet with four pages.
History of Somesville Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, History
History of Somesville Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pamphlet on the history of Somesville, Maine from 1761-1961 designed to give tourist relevant history.
Rose L. Dresser obituary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Rose L. Dresser obituary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Obituary about Actress Rose L. Dresser, 82, written by Nan Lincoln. Date of the article is unknown as is which newspaper it was clipped from
MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
MDI Snowfall for 1970-1971
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article on snowfall totals for the winter of 1970-1971 on Mount Desert Island. December 52 inches, 7 storms, January 18.9 inches 2 storms, February 32.6 inches 7 storms, total 103.5 inches
Mount Desert Dramatic Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Unknown
Mount Desert Dramatic Company
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clipping from the Bar Harbor Times about the upcoming presentation of the Mount Desert Dramatic Company. Presentation will be Nick of the Woods. This is a reprint of the add which appeared back in 1880 along with a short article about dramatic socities on Mount Desert Island.
Political History: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election contest which was between four candidates: Milliken of Belfast, Burleigh and Manley of Augusta, Andrew P. Wswell of Ellsworth. Burleigh's convincing his supporters to vote for Milliken who would later win the nomination.
Political History II: Old Political War Horse Tells of a Hot Battle
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about the election of Milliken as a congressman but died before his term was up. Grindle also gives some more thoughts on the other candidates at the time.
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
A Sea Yarn: A Gale on the Cape Shore of Nova Scotia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about describing a storm off the shore of Nova Scotia while he was on a fishing schooner Nimrod.
Religion and Politics: Subjects of Lively meetings in Surry Seventy years ago.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about various persons in the town of Surry, Maine and their political views and political meetings which took place.
Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Unknown
Tales of the Sea, of Religion and of Temprence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article by Dr. R. L. Grindle about traveling on a schooner to deliver a load of lumber milled on the edge of Patten's Pond, Trips his Uncle Ben had made on various schooners, meetings of the Temprence movement. Three Copies.
Newspaper Artile: Cargo Drops 6.6%
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Spiker, LaRue
Newspaper Artile: Cargo Drops 6.6%
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper article from the Evening Bulletin, Tuesday Tuesday Nov, 10, 959. About the decline of the use of the Port of Philladelphia. Previously accessioned as **1932, object Id 2001.1932
"----I can't Be There Poem
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
"----I can't Be There Poem
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Poem written by Azerlea Somes Pray Barton about not being able to attend the Somesville Bi-Centennial.
Masonic Lodge and traveling in the winter on Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Atricle about the Masonic Lodge in 1860s. Article contains notes from Captain Pray about traveling over the ice to get from one location to the other
Somesville Library Association Fair Proves Very Successful
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bells
  • Other, Museums
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Description:
Article about the Someville Library fair happenings; flea market, weather, food for sale, exhibits. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.2
Early Days of Somesvile to be Recaptured in Lecture Tuesday.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
Description:
Article about upcomming lecture at the Masonic hall the proceeds of which will bennefit the Mount Desert Historical Society. The lecture will be given by LaRue Spiker and Marjorie Hayward about early Somesville History with never before pictures of Somesville. Previously archived as 011.FIC.58.1
Final Somesville Tea Tuesday
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
Final Somesville Tea Tuesday
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Article about upcomming Somesville Tea Beth Davis will sing with Marjorie Fuller will accompany with music. Previously archived as 011.FIC.58.1