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Manuscript of Novel "The Mantle of Elijah" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Manuscript of Novel "The Mantle of Elijah" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Manuscript and revisions of novel, "The Mantle of Elijah" by Mt. Desert Island journalist and author LaRue Spiker. The novel's subject is Rev. Elijah Lovejoy. | |||
Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten notes taken by journalist, LaRue Spiker, at five meetings pertaining to possible industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development included a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. 28 pages of hand written notes on 8.5x11 inch paper Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.6 | ||
Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Apparent drafts for two articles authored by journalist, LaRue Spiker, regarding the controversy over proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. One article includes note, "mailed Me Digest 1-20-69". Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.7 | |||
Rough Notes on TEPCO Issue Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rough Notes on TEPCO Issue Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Eleven handwritten notes by journalist, LaRue Spiker. Notes pertain to proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development was a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.8 | |||
Handwritten Notes on Political Topics Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Handwritten Notes on Political Topics Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three sets of handwritten notes, possibly in preparation for articles. Previously archived as 012.FIC.057.2 | |||
They That Hear Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| They That Hear Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: In pencil at top, says "They that Hear" John 6:25. Hand writing on side and edits of pages Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.08, **1400 | |||
Publicity for Boston Globe-Portland Press Herald Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Publicity for Boston Globe-Portland Press Herald Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Publicity about great treatment tourists will receive in Bar Harbor, island; some history Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.10, **1395 | |||
One Day last Summer Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| One Day last Summer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Isleford LaRue meeting Ashley Bryan painting Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.09 | |||
A Question of Harmony Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| A Question of Harmony Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten copies of the manuscript to accompany a slide show written by LaRue Spiker for the League of Women Voters. Manuscripts are hand notated with directions for delivery. Copies include one Reader's Copy, 10pp., second Reader's Copy, 11pp. and Projector's Copy, 11 pp. Slide show is archived in the Photo Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.4 | |||
Notes in Preparation for Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Notes in Preparation for Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page of rough, handwritten notes by Spiker in preparation for article on a storytellying program in Mt. Desert schools. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.064.2 | ||
Patterson Room - Northeast Harbor Library Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Patterson Room - Northeast Harbor Library Northeast Harbor Library Description: B/W photograph of William Burden, Gunnar Hansen, and Nancy McCormick with exhibit in the Patterson Room of the Northeast Harbor Library. | |
Oysters Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Oysters Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white slide of oysters layed out on flat elevated screens. The tide is partly out exposing part of the shoreline. | |||
Spanish Moss draping trees along a river Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Spanish Moss draping trees along a river Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sunny day on river with a pal tree jutting out and spanish moss hanging on trees along the shoreline Note-Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Spanish Moss in a live oak grove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Spanish Moss in a live oak grove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Oak grove draped in Spanish Moss Note-"Spanish Moss' in a live oak grove in Central Florida. It is not a parasite but manufactures its own food from air and rain using the host tree for support only. From the LaRue Spiker Nature Collection | ||
Swamp with trees draped in Spanish moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Swamp with trees draped in Spanish moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Swamp with trees draped with Spanish moss and a Sable Plam in the centre Note-1. These great trees draped with Spanish moss seem to dream a bit over the quiet brown waters of the swamp. Spanish moss is the most ubiquitous member of a large family of flowering plants embracing over 1600 species, most of which occur in Central and South America.Eight species are fairly common in southeastern US, most of them confined to the swamps and hammocks of peninsular Florida.Species native to this country are all epiphytic, including the Spanish Moss, and do not harm the trees on which they grow. Photo taken in the Little Corkscrew swamp near Ft. Meyers, Flrorida. 61/4 "wide by 5 3/4" deep gmc H.T. Feb 1959. REST OF NOTE ILLEGIBLE Spiker Nature Collection [show more] | ||
Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of two hanging Spanish Moss Note-Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Lady's Slipper among the foliage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lady's Slipper among the foliage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lady's Slipper among shrubs and pine tree branches Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Close up of two Pink Moccasins Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Close up of two Pink Moccasins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of two Lady's Slippers/Pink Moccasins Note- Pink moccasins Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Three Lady's Slippers Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Three Lady's Slippers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lady's Slippers Note-Of pink moccasins Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Wind blown Dandelion Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wind blown Dandelion Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dandelion seeds blowing in the wind against a clear sky Note-Painted Trillium Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Painted Trillium Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Painted Trillium Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of a Painted Trillium Note-Painted Trillium Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Flowering Cherry Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Flowering Cherry Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of a flowering tree branch against the sky Note-Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Spadix of a Calla Lilly Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Spadix of a Calla Lilly Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of the Spadix in a Calla Lilly Note-Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Calla Lillies Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Calla Lillies Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cluster of Calla lillies in a marsh with reeds acurrounding them Note-Spiker Nature Collection | |||
Rock formation waiyting for crashing waves Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rock formation waiyting for crashing waves Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sun shining on the left handside with waves crashing towards the shore with the rock formations in the foreground. | ||
Close up of waves crashing against the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Close up of waves crashing against the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of waves crashing onto the rocks with a lot of foam. | ||
Bion Farnsworth Model Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bion Farnsworth Model Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bion Farnsworth’s model schooner. | ||
Pine trees overlooking waves crashing against the Ocean Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pine trees overlooking waves crashing against the Ocean Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cloudy day with waves crashing against the rocky coast with Pine trees on the hillside. | ||
Swells and waves on a cloudy day Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Swells and waves on a cloudy day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Waves crashing towards rocky coast with an land in the background | ||
Waves crashing along Ocean Drive Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Waves crashing along Ocean Drive Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Waves crashing against Ocean Drive with alot of spray in the background from one wave and the bell buoy on the righthandside. | ||
Crashing waves on a cloudy day Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Crashing waves on a cloudy day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cloudy day with waves crashing,pine trees on the right handside and land in the distance. | |||
Waves coming towards a large flat rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Waves coming towards a large flat rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Flat rock waiting for the crashing waves on a sunny cloudless day | |||
Waves crashing against rocky shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Waves crashing against rocky shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Flat rocks in the foreground with a wave crashing in the background | |||
Sun hitting Granite formations Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sun hitting Granite formations Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Granite formation along cliffs on a sunny day | ||
An isolated Sand Beach on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| An isolated Sand Beach on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of an empty Sand Beach on a sunny day from the overlook | ||
Sand Beach with people on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sand Beach with people on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of Sand Beach with people on a sunny day from the overlook. | ||
Valley Cove framed by a tree and branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Valley Cove framed by a tree and branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sunny day looking at shaded rocks from a partial tree trunk and branch in the foreground and water and land on the opposite side. Note-Valley Cove Ruth | ||
Tree framed snow field Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tree framed snow field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View from a trail of a snow field framed by trees and the sun peeking through one of the branches | |||
View of ocean and rocky shore through tree branches Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| View of ocean and rocky shore through tree branches Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Right part of a tree growing out of a rocky shore with ocean in the background | |||
Marshall Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marshall Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of Marshall Island from a plane Note-Top right front of photo number 90 written on white border Marshall Island,ME The owner of Marshall Island Ruth Tuesday Sept. 18th 1973 | ||
Waves caressing wood pilings Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Waves caressing wood pilings Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Waves crashing against pilings and seaweed resting on top of the pilings with sea in the background. | |||
Huge boulder with a house and tree in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Huge boulder with a house and tree in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Boulder with water and a house in the bacground NOTE-A huge boulder, dropped by the receding ice sheet some 10,000 years ago,markes the head of the tide race through which salt water enters teh marsh twice daily. | |||
Striated rocks on a cloudy day Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Striated rocks on a cloudy day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Striated rocks covered with shrubs along the top and seaweed around the base with the ocean and land in the background. | |||
View of rocks jutting into the ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| View of rocks jutting into the ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ocean view on a sunny day from the shore line showing reeds, trees,pine trees and rocks jutting into the water. | |||
Lightbouse at Burnt Coat Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lightbouse at Burnt Coat Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lighthouse at Burnt Coat Harbor. | |
Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bass Harbor Head Light taken from the back of house through the trees. | ||
Baker's Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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West Quoddy Head Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| West Quoddy Head Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unidentified lighthouse West Quoddy Head | ||
Baker's Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Baker's Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Baker’s Island Light. People sitting/standing on ledge outside chain link fence. | ||
Lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lighthouse at Mount Desert Rock. | ||
Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bass Harbor Head Light. | ||
Mount Desert Rock Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Rock Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Rock Lighthouse. | ||
Bass Harbor Head Light House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Head Light House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bass Harbor Head light. | ||
Showshine Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Showshine Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man having his shoes shined on the sidewalk. Car parked on street in background. | |
Boat tied to pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boat tied to pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pier and fishing boats in unidentified harbor. | |||
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Farnsworth children drawing at children’s table. Girl sits alone in rocking chair. Telephone table in background. | ||
Cocker Spaniel puppy with two front paws on white ottoman. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cocker Spaniel puppy with two front paws on white ottoman. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cocker Spaniel puppy sitting with two front paws propping up body on white ottoman. Dog is facing camera, and is slightly out of focus. Books behind dog on book shelf to the left. Titles, ‘Songs of the Red Army.’ etc. Cabinet door with knob handle to the right of dog. Pet of LaRue Spiker. | |
City street under a bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| City street under a bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man sitting on bench at newsstand. People walking along cobblestone street under bridge. “Preston” truck passing by. Two Copies, one 8.5 x11, one 3x5 | |
Row boats on shore in winter at Seal Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Row boats on shore in winter at Seal Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Row boats overturned on the shore at Seal Cove in snow. Similar to 998-756-1861 | ||
Mount Desert Rock Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Rock Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lighthouse at Mount Desert Rock. | ||
Bass Harbor Head Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Head Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bass Harbor Head Light from back of house looking over water. Path shoveled through snow. Spiker’s dog walks down path. Can not locate in Photo Album 02/01/2022 | ||
Mr. & Mrs. Charles Wadsworth Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mr. & Mrs. Charles Wadsworth Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wadsworth with Daschshund seated on slate steps leading to a house. | |||
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. | |||
Visitors to Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Visitors to Park Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Visitors to the park looking at a bulletin board with a poster discussing plant life. Appears to be at Wild Gardens of Acadia. | ||
Edwin and Thelma Farley Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Edwin and Thelma Farley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Edwin and Thelma Farley sit in front of their anniversary cake. | |||
The Hadlocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Hadlocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Hadlock examine native American bowl at the Abbe Museum | |||
60th anniversary Grenvilles Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| 60th anniversary Grenvilles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mr. and Mrs. Grenville in front of anniversary cake. Caption on the back of the photo reads" 120 years of marriage. 60th anniversary". | |||
Big Tree Florida 1948 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Big Tree Florida 1948 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unknown couple, may be LaRue Spiker’s parents, standing in front of a large tree. Sign in front of them says, “Big Tree Florida 1948. Oldest-Largest Cyprus 3500 years 17 x 127 feet. Caption on the back reads, “Fla. 1948 - I was looking for something, and this fell out, Will pass it on to you in hopes you’ll get a big laugh. I was shocked at how distressed Pop looks and I can’t remeber of my face being so fat. I think this tree is some where near Orlander seems like some one was with us but I don’t know who. Any way I don’t want it around here.” [show more] | |
Leroy and Eunice Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Leroy and Eunice Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Leroy and Eunice unknown (no last name given). Couple approxiimately age 70 to 80 seated on a couch holding hands. | ||
Mrs. Gerard Haraden Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mrs. Gerard Haraden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mrs. Gerard Haraden being presented a framed certificate by a Park Ranger. | ||
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. | |||
Anne Mintz Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Anne Mintz Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Anne Mintz and unknown man seated on couch holding unusual musical intruments. | |||
Ernie and Marilyn McMullen Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ernie and Marilyn McMullen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ernie and Marilyn McMullen holding tray full of mugs outside what appears to be a brick oven. | |||
Mr and Mrs Ralph ? Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mr and Mrs Ralph ? Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph unknown (last name not identified) with two crates of lobsters. | |||
Richard and Nora Davis Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Richard and Nora Davis Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Richard and Nora Davis in their solar powered house with their two cats. | |||
The Davises Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Davises Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Richard and Nora Davis in their solar powered house. | |||
Lee Wilbur Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lee Wilbur Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lee Wilbur and unknown man on the left on a new fishing boat. Accession number also listed on the back as 998-570-1675 | ||
Bion Farnsworth and John Hinckley Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bion Farnsworth and John Hinckley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bion Farnsworth (in the white shirt) and part-time assistant, lobsterman John Hinckley, lever and cradle a boat off the car which runs into the water on steel tracks. Has tape marks on it-yellow | ||
Two Masted Sailboat Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Two Masted Sailboat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unknown Man in double ended two-masted sailboat. | ||
Man in sailboat Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man in sailboat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man in small sailboat Savannah of W. Tremont. Two copies of the same photograph in the album. | |||
Peter Hjarth and Farnham Butler Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Peter Hjarth and Farnham Butler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Peter Hjarth (sp?) with Lucky (sp?) Pierre in front of new boat about to be launched. The man in the white shirt is Farnham Butler of Mount Desert Yacht Yard. (RSR 5/2015) | |||
Hauling Traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hauling Traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unknown Lobsterman hauling trap from the water. | |||
Lyford Stanley and John Letour Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lyford Stanley and John Letour Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lyford Stanley (L) and John Letour (R) looks at a half hull with another unknown man . | ||
Filmming about Friendship Sloops Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Filmming about Friendship Sloops Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ralph Stanley far left and two men working on film about Friendship sloops. One of the cameramen is Lowell Wentworth. Unknown man | |||
Lobster Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobsterman in apron standing in lobster boat holding a lobster which was just taken from the trap. | ||
Lobsterman Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobsterman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Unknown Lobsterman in apron standing in lobster boat. Caption removed from back of photo read, “Lobster fishing is hard, dangerous work, but most fisherman would not swap it for any other business. | ||
Head shot of LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Head shot of LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Head and shoulder shot of young girl wearing glasses, scarf and coat From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal Note- Dec.1934 | |||
La Rue 4 months Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| La Rue 4 months Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Baby in a long dress sitting on a chair From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal Note- La Rue-4 months | |||
Stonington Waterfron Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Stonington Waterfron Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black andd white photo taken from a boat of a group of houses on the shoreline. One house in the uppper left of the frame has a turrett on one side of the house. Taken at low tide. Notation on back reads: Waterfront at Stonington. | ||||
Clyde Torrey's Ox Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Clyde Torrey's Ox Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Clyde Torreys ox. The back of the photograph is marked: "Clyde Torrey's ox, one of the last of it's kind, is teamed up with one of his horses for plowing." | ||||
View from Boathouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| View from Boathouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View from boat house. The back of the photo is marked: "crop top + right side where light comes between posts - have margin of shadow above and beside door." | ||||
Humphreys Farm Stores Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Humphreys Farm Stores Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Humphreys Farm Stores 1922 Mack Truck. The front liscence plate is a Maine plate and reads "Mack-22." | ||||
Hancock County SPCA Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hancock County SPCA Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Several ladies standing behind a table ready to sell pet supplies. One woman is seated and there is a boy leaning against the end of the table. The back of the photograph is marked: " Mrs Warren Hoag selling pet supplies and to the right of her Rosemary Thereault, Dr. Charlotte Rhodes and Barbara Sawyer. Treasurer of Hancock Co. SPCA." | ||||
Vintage car Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Vintage car Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Queen of the show. Vintage car with white tire rims. The front license plate is a commemorative "Maine 150th (1970) Anniversary plate." | ||||
Bar Harbor Landscaping Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Landscaping Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two tractors moving dirt around. A man with a landscaping tripod can be seen in the distance behind the mound of dirt. Bar Harbor Landscaping. | ||||
Crossing Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Kenneth G. Grant Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Kenneth G. Grant Truck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 1924 Ford Truck. A blond boy, approx. 6 years old is approaching the truck. On the side of the truck there is a sign that reads: Kenneth G. Grant, Inc. (part of the sign is obscured by the blond boys head). The truck has a Maine liscence plate. | ||||
Pile of broken glass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pile of broken glass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A pile of broken glass and debris bordered by two cement walls. Notation on back reads: Bottles are sorted | ||||
The Stern Tube Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Stern Tube Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Steel Tube balancing on a rock. The rock is on a slat of wood and in the opening of a wooden door. The back of the photograph is marked: "The Stern Tube. 78%" | ||||
Isleford school library Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Isleford school library Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Islesford library book shelves at the elementary school. | ||
Election ballot Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Election ballot Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Official Ballot for Mount Desert Distric No. 2. December 5, 1977. | |||
Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bass Harbor Lighthouse as seen from a distance to the right of the lighthouse. Just the light tower is seen above the rocks. | ||
Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse as seen from the water. There are two unknown indivduals sitting on the boat with the lighthouse and ocean in the background. | ||
Baker's Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Baker's Island Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bakers Island Lighthouse. | ||
St. Anne's Episcopal Church Campobello Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| St. Anne's Episcopal Church Campobello Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Campobello. A white wooden church | |||
Old Woolen Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old Woolen Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a winter scene of two light colored buildings next to an unfrozen river. Notation on the back reads: The Old Woolen Mill. Somesville | |||
Machias Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Machias Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Settlement of Machias. The back of the photograph is marked: "Machias settled." | ||
Southwest Harbor ? Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Southwest Harbor ? Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A Winters Day. Mountains, houses and a pier in the distant background. Southwest Harbor? | ||||
Bar Harbor Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a snow covered pier with four cars and trucks parked in the plowed area. Small building to the left of the frame. Islands can be seen in the background. Winter's Day. Bar Harbor pier The back of the photograph is marked: "How does it look in the winter." | |||
Tidal zone at low tide Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tidal zone at low tide Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Marsh in an unknown location. Several houses are in the background. | ||||
House on water Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House on water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dark Shingled house on the water. Unknown location. White building and trees behind it. Bridge to its right. | ||||
Frenchboro Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Frenchboro Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a shed with a pier leading out the back. On the pier there is a stack of lobster traps. There are houses, grass and trees in the background. Notation on back reads: Frenchboro. On back "The Mission Arrives" | |||
Manset Shore Road in Winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Manset Shore Road in Winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a snow covered road in the foreground. Birch trees on the other side of the road close to the water. A pier, islands, and a building to the right of the frame are in the bacdground. Notation on back reads: Manset Shore Road in Winter | ||||
Somesville Dam and its pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Dam and its pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a large body of water in the foreground and trees and mountains in the distance. Notation on back reads: View from Somesville. Somesville Dam and its pond | ||||
The Great Northern Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Great Northern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black an white photo of two coveyers outside which were used to transport wood from the factory to a waiting area. There are two stacks of wood under on of the conveyors. There is other equipment in the background. Notation on back reads: The Great Northern | ||||
Factory Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Factory Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of the Great Northern factory. There is a set of railroad tracks in the foreground and in front of the factory apear to be a number of rail car with something stacked on them. Notation on the back reads: The Great Northern. | ||||
Rowboat overturned Long Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rowboat overturned Long Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rowboat overturned at Long Pond. | ||||
Lumber Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lumber Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Trees lined up on the ground. Man working on tree in background. | ||||
Bar Habor Drainage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Habor Drainage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo pf a rocky beach. On the left side of the frame is rock pilings and to the right is a floating dock with a dingy on top. Photo was taken a low tide. Notation on back reads: The Bar Harbor Drainage. | |||
Marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of mountains and trees from marsh. Dinghy floating in marsh. No information on loaction. | ||||
Two Boats on beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Two Boats on beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two parts of two separate boats on a beach. The back of the photograph is marked: "Two Boats." | ||||
The Park at Franklin Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Park at Franklin Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of two mill stones laying on granite blocks. In the distance is a white farmhouse looking building with a lawn in between. Notation on back reads: The Park at Franklin. | ||||
Carriage Road Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Carriage Road Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of on of Rockafellers stone bridges over a carriage road. This appears to be the bridge at Eagle Lake taken from the vantage of walking from Eagle Lake toward Aunt Betty's Pond. Notation on back reads: Carriage Road Bridge | ||||
Tremont Dump Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tremont Dump Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a stack of used tires in the foreground, an older model truck in the background next to a stack of either wood or metal beams. To the right of the frame there is a person looking down at a pile of unknown items with a car near by with its trunk open. Notation on back reads: The open dump at Tremont. | |||
Helicopter flying by boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Helicopter flying by boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Loading boat. Helicopter flying by the boat. Unkown Location. | ||||
Getchell Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Getchell Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a Grtchell Mill on the right with a bridge passing over the river to the left of the mill. Telephone pole in front of the mill. Labled Getchell Mill, Machias on back. | |||
The Lifter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Lifter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The lifter. A carraige with big wheels, high off the ground. | ||||
Fish Ladder Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fish Ladder Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dam The back of the photograph is marked: "The fish ladder." Somesville ? | ||||
Along wooden path lobster traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Along wooden path lobster traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster pots stacked high along a wooden path on a dock. | ||||
Lobster buoys and traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster buoys and traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster pots and traps stacked high. Boats, trees and houses in the background. The back of the photograph is marked: "Texture Downeast." | ||||
Wooden lobster traps and bouys Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wooden lobster traps and bouys Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster traps stacked, lobster pots strewn all over the dock and leaning against a dark shingled building. The back of the photograph is marked: "Texure Downeast." | ||||
Unknown man at waterfront Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Unknown man at waterfront Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a man sitting under a winch system at the end of the dock. The roof of a building can be seen in the baclkground. Waterfront, Southwest Harbor. Unknown man | |||
Lobster buoy on roof Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster buoy on roof Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bird on a wire. Lobster buoy on roof of shingled house. | ||||
Lobster buoys Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster buoys Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster buoys, Lobster traps and rope leaning against a shingled building. | ||||
Lobster bouys hanging Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster bouys hanging Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dark shingled two story house with lobster bouys hanging on the side. Lobster pots to the right of the house and against a white barn. Unknown boy, approximately walking by. | ||||
View of the harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| View of the harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Marina in an unknown location. Boats and houses in the background. Lobsterpots in the foreground and lobster pots to the left of the photo. | ||||
Lobsterman's Warf in Bernard Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobsterman's Warf in Bernard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of piles of lobster bouys and lobster traps on the pier. Labled on back Lobsterman Wharf in Bernard | |||
Boat Ashore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boat Ashore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A pier with a boat ashore, several lobster traps, a small dock with a dinghy on it. No information on the location. | ||||
Dories Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dories Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four pea pod dories in a row with fishing nets on the last three dories. | ||||
Old shingled house and cars Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old shingled house and cars Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two cars, shingled house, little barn and lobster pots. Mountains and trees in the background. | ||||
Lubec Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Cranberry isle pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cranberry isle pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dock and dinghy's attached at Cranberry Isle. The back of the photographed is marked: "Economic base for the Cranberry Isles." | ||||
Punts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Punts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Punts under a ramp. Schooners in the distance. | ||||
Harbor view Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Harbor view Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of harbor. In the forefront are buoys and lobster traps. In the distance are several houses on a beach. Harbor is unidentified. | ||||
Mobilgas sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mobilgas sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mobligas sign on Spurling wharf says the Mailboat on back but I don't see a mailboat. Picture could be cut off. Not centered on paper | ||||
From Cranberry Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| From Cranberry Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of MDI from Cranberry Island. | ||||
End of the Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| End of the Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: End of the Harbor. Rocky beach with wood pillings. | ||||
Campobello Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Campobello Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo taken across a dorck looking towards two boats on a distant dock. Written on back Campobello. | |||
Lobster Traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster Traps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster pots and traps. The back of the photograph is marked: "Lots of lobster boats and lobster gear." | ||||
RJ Peacock Canning Company Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| RJ Peacock Canning Company Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: RJ Peacock Canning Co. There is a boat docked in front of the Canning Co. On the side is written: "Medric Boothbay HB." | |||
Stanley Fisheries Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wooden storage facility at the end of a dock. No information is given on location. | ||||
Bar Harbor Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photo of a number of cars parked in Bar Harbor Town Pier parking lot. Lobsterboats and Bar Island in the background. | |||
The Beagle IV Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Beagle IV Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black and white photograph of five people onboard the Beagle IV in a harbor. The Beagle IV Lee Wilbur on back. | ||||
The Henry R. Hinckley Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Henry R. Hinckley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Henry R. Hinckley. Man working on a 64 foot Hinckley sail boat. | |||
Mr. and Mrs. Crozer Fox Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mr. and Mrs. Crozer Fox Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Black an white photo of Mr. and Mrs. Crozer Fox working on a sailboat in the yard next to a hoouse. | ||||
Jennifer Anne Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Two boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Two boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two boats with houses in the distant background. The bow of a boat with the letters and numbers MS 4365 C. The Stern of another boat. | ||||
The Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Bluenose Approaching Dock Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bluenose Approaching Dock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Bluenose approaching a dock. | |||
Burntcoat Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Burntcoat Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Burntcoat Harbor from the Minturn side. Lobster boat making its way toward a pier. | ||||
The Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three men in a lobster boat at an unidentified harbor. The back of the photograph is marked: "The harbor." The photograph has a white border. | ||||
The Freedom Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Freedom Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Freedom. Says Stanley item on back of photo | |||
Medieval Citadel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Stone Furnace Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Stone Furnace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Stone Furnace. The back of the photograph is marked: "Iron was last smelted in the blast furnace at the Katahdin Iron Works near Brownville, Maine in 1890. The operation started in 1843 and at its peak produced 2,000 tons of iron yearly." The lower right hand corner of the photograph is singed. | ||||
Beehive Kilns Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Beehive Kilns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Beehive Kiln. Back of the photograph marked: "Fourteen beehive kilns like this remaining one produced hardwood charcoal to fire the blast furnace. Each firing required the product of one kiln." The lower left hand corner is singed. | ||||
Sheep Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sheep Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three white baby sheep and two black ones shitting on a bed of hay outside of a barn. Two white sheep and two black sheep in the fore front and a white sheep in the background in opening of barn door. The back of the photograph is marked: "Penobscot." | ||||
Dark Horse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dark Horse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dark horse walking out of stable. Canaan Dam-horse is marked on the back of the photograph. | ||||
Pony Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pony Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pony outside with head resting against fence. | ||||
Bird house and fountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bird house and fountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bird house and fountain at the Parakeet sanctuary. | |
Parakeet Sanctuary Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parakeet Sanctuary Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bird house at the Parakeet sanctuary. | |
Pier in Florida Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pier in Florida Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Motor boats tied to pier. Homes and palm trees in the background. | |
Old Cottonwood Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old Cottonwood Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large tree with sign advertising for milk. Sign at base of the trunk reading, “Old Cottonwood tree landmark 1936.” | ||
Jack o' Lantern Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Parakeets Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parakeets Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of parakeet cages at the Parakeet sanctuary. | |
Parakeet City Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parakeet City Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Donation box and sign at the Parakeet Sanctuary which reads, “This Parakeet Sanctuary is in memory of Tony Shank Nov. 25, 1959 who devoted his time and energy for the development of ‘Parakeet City’ Donations for bird sees appreciated.” | |
Parakeets Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parakeets Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Parakeets in cage at the Parakeet Sanctuary. | |
Parkeet house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parkeet house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of parakeet house in the Parakeet Sanctuary. | |
Parakeet house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parakeet house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Parakeet house in the Parakeet Sanctuary. | |
Parakeet House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Parakeet House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Parakeet House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Parakeet house in the Parakeet Sanctuary. | |
Minturn Post Office Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Minturn Post Office Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Minturn post office - one of three at that time. | |
Houses along the beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Houses along the beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four houses along a pebbel beach | |||
Hockamock Head Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hockamock Head Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hockamock Head Lighthouse on Swans Island. | |
Patuxent Research Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Patuxent Research Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Entrance to Patuxent Research Refuge. Sign on stone wall, “U.S. Department of the Interior Patuxent Research Refuge” | ||
Fish and Wildlife Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fish and Wildlife Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge sign on stone wall. | ||
Understanding Wildlife Disease Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Understanding Wildlife Disease Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man in white lab coat pointing to a chart entitled "Understanding and Intelligent Manipulation of Wildlife Disease" | ||
Rittenhouse Square Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rittenhouse Square Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People looking at and sitting near a fountain in a park. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia. | |
Fountain in a park Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fountain in a park Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People looking at a fountain in a park. Children playing with the water. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia. | |
Roof top view of Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Roof top view of Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Buildings in Philadelphia taken from a rooftop. | |
Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People on benches in a park. Young men and women writing in notebooks. | |
Selling flowers Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Selling flowers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man selling flowers to women on the sidewalk. $.35 per bunch. City buildings in the background. | |
Street in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Street in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Women on the street. One in center sipping coffee. Woman on the left is carrying a tray. | |
Street Vendor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Street Vendor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Street vendor serving hot dogs and pretzles to customers. | |
Brick Building in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Brick Building in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Colonial brick building. Brick courtyard in front. | ||
Row of brick houses Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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Street in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Street in Philadelphia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cars parked along street. Suspension bridge in background. Wires crisscrossing the street. | ||
Steaming toward Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Steaming toward Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ship steaming toward bridge over river. | ||
Brick building Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Brick building Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Brick building with oval lawn and park benches in front. | |
Independence Hall Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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