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| History of Gott’s Island a Chain of Memories Linking Centuries Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  History of Gott’s Island a Chain of Memories Linking Centuries Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “History of Gott’s Island a Chain of Memories Linking Centuries” by LaRue Spiker August 30, 1962. Previously accessioned as **0821, Object Id 012.FIC.035.5 | |||
| Outer Long Island Nothing Special but oh so Charming Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Outer Long Island Nothing Special but oh so Charming Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “Outer Long Island: Nothing Special But Oh so Charming” November 25, 1965. Previously accessioned as **0825, object Id 012.FIC.035.4 | |||
| Newsclipping: "Bar Harbor Times is 50 Years Old this Week" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Newsclipping: "Bar Harbor Times is 50 Years Old this Week" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “Bar Harbor Times is 50 Years Old This Week" July 9, 1964. Previously accessioned as **0856, Object Id 012.FIC.043.9 | |||
| Bar Harbor Times “An Experiment in Expression - Islesford Summer Resident From the Bronx Experiments with Colored-Glass Panels” Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Times “An Experiment in Expression - Islesford Summer Resident From the Bronx Experiments with Colored-Glass Panels” Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “An Experiment in Expression - Islesford Summer Resident From the Bronx Experiments with Colored-Glass Panels” September 24, 1964 by LaRue Spiker. Ashley Bryan. Previously accessioned as **0920, Object Id 012.FI.047.8 | |||
| Bar Harbor Times “Personality Profile: John Noyes of Manset Pursues Active Retirement Following Fifty Years of Work on Fish Wharfs” Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Times “Personality Profile: John Noyes of Manset Pursues Active Retirement Following Fifty Years of Work on Fish Wharfs” Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “Personality Profile: John Noyes of Manset Pursues Active Retirement Following Fifty Years of Work on Fish Wharfs” LaRue Spiker December 10, 1964. Previously accessioned as **0933, object Id 012.FIC.047.19 | |||
| Bar Harbor Times “Visitor to MDI Provides Private Bird Sanctuary’” Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Times “Visitor to MDI Provides Private Bird Sanctuary’” Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “Visitor to MDI Provides Private Bird Sanctuary’” by LaRue Spiker September 28, 1961.Lisa Von Borowsky. Previously accessioned as **0946, Object Id 012.FIC.047.33 | |||
| Bar Harbor Times “History of Island’s Early Roads Proves to be Fascination Study” Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Times “History of Island’s Early Roads Proves to be Fascination Study” Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bar Harbor Times “History of Island’s Early Roads Proves to be Fascination Study” by LaRue Spiker July 14, 1960. Previously accessioned as **0950, Object Id 012.fic.050.2 | |||
| Gotts Island Now Serene and Quiet Was Once Heavily Populated Tremont Historical Society |
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| Gotts Island Now Serene and Quiet Was Once Heavily Populated Tremont Historical Society Description: Newspaper article on Gotts Island, Part I, Bar Harbor Times, August 2, 1962. 11 photos. reporter: Larue Spiker | ||||
| History of Gotts Island A Chain of Memories Linking Centuries Tremont Historical Society |
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| History of Gotts Island A Chain of Memories Linking Centuries Tremont Historical Society Description: Newspaper article on Gotts Island, Part II, Bar Harbor Times, August 30. 1962. 8 photos. Reporter: Larue Spiker NOTE: Photo of Philip Moore house with child and doll carriage in front has an error. Child is identified as Ruth Moore, but the child is really her sister Esther Moore (Trask). Correctly identified by Esther Moore to her daughter Muriel Trask Davisson. | ||||
| "Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Mainer Gets Command In Mediterranean Area." Part 192 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like other stories in this series this one follows the journey of Edward Preble through the Navy. This article talks about a sick Preble following out his orders despite his illness. Preble ended up being too sick by the mission arrived and he was asked to relieved, he ended up being granted leave and bought a house. This article ends by saying "Few in power, from Jefferson on down, realized that the stern Portlander would be the Father of our modern navy. [show more] |
| "Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Preble Planning Direct Action Against Pirates." Part 193 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like the other parts of this series this article tells a story about Edward Preble and his journey with the Navy. This article ends by saying "Preble was precise and these young men were inclined to think of him as a tyrant, but a tyrant who would fight was acceptable to them." |
| "Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Preble's Violent Temper At Times Broke Loose." Part 188 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." Like all of the other articles in this series it follows a small tell of Edward Preble. This article talks about the stories that led to Preble becoming a rather cold man. It also shares the story of him getting added to a smaller force of Warships. |
| "Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Preble Launches Attack On Pirate Stronghold." Part 197 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This part tells the story of Lieutenant Stephen Decatur and Commodore Preble destroying the captured frigate "Philadelphia." The men succeeded in their goal to destroy the Philadelphia. The article says "The Frigate's destruction took a great load off Commodore Preble's mind, for properly commissioned in pirates hand, she might have wrecked havoc in the American squadron." [show more] |
| "Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Raid On Enemy Ship Is Highly Successful." Part 187 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story tells of a Edward Preble being sent to prison where he contracted typhus and was dying until he was saved a family friend. The story goes on to tell about how Preble saved prisoners off of a British War Ship |
| "American Marksmanship Claims British Vessel." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "American Marksmanship Claims British Vessel." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "American Marksmanship Claims British Vessel." - Part 185 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - and Women." This story is about Edward Preble, it starts by telling of Preble's youth as a farm boy and his journey with learning how to be a seaman. The story then switches over to the story of a navy ship that fired a deadly shot to a British ship. This part says " The 'protector' fired a deadly raking broadside, which brought down the mizzenmast and set the main top-gallant afire." [show more] |
| "Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Edward Turns Tables On That Terrible Turk!" Part 183 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story starts off by telling a brief story of Edward Preble saying he was the "Father of the Navy," and "He was born to the sea: salt was in his blood." The article then shifts to Edwards father Jebediah Preble, saying that he was a humorous man who was known for his practical jokes. The rest of the article consists of a story about Edward branding a turk. [show more] |
| "Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble In Navy." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble In Navy." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Promotion To Captain Keeps Preble in the Navy." Part 191 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This article tells the story about Lieutenant Edward Preble getting promoted to a captain. After his promotion Preble was commanded to take a ship to the east indies, and then return with other sailors. It says that the ship hit some troubles with the sails, but since Preble was a better sailor he was able to handle the trouble. The article ends with telling the readers about how Preble and eight other sailors got sick on the ride home, but Preble was not able to fully recover from it. [show more] |
| "Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  "Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble." Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: "Lure Of Life At Sea attracts Edward Preble." Part 184 of Fred Humiston's "Blue Water Men - And Women." This story starts off talking about Edward Prebles father and his love for practical jokes. This article tells the story about how Edward was always meant to be a seaman. The article ends by saying " 'One voyage aboard a privateer will cure him of any notion of making the sea his profession.' He couldn't have been more wrong." [show more] |
| The Sea Flower Tremont Historical Society |
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| Cruising the Maine Coast Tremont Historical Society |
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| Cruising the Maine Coast Tremont Historical Society Description: Signed by 37 local residents of Tremont November 18,1972. Inscription . In great appreciation for all the kind things you have done for us all. | ||
| Maine and her People Tremont Historical Society |
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| Maine and her People Tremont Historical Society Description: Publisher: ,[1968] Edition/Format: Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats Rating: (not yet rated) 0 with reviews - Be the first. Subjects Maine -- History. Maine. | ||
| The Gold and Silver Hooks Tremont Historical Society |
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| The Gold and Silver Hooks Tremont Historical Society |
