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  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1969
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
American Legion meeting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
American Legion meeting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2 copies of 5X7 black and white photograph taken at an American Legion meeting. There are six unidentified people, two men and four women. Only the name "Newman" is clearly stated on back. Each photograph is cropped slightly different.
Stonington Waterfron
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Crossing Bridge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Crossing the bridge.
Kenneth G. Grant Truck
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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%"
Election ballot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1977
Election ballot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Official Ballot for Mount Desert Distric No. 2. December 5, 1977.
St. Anne's Episcopal Church Campobello
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Campobello Island, Canada
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Somesville, Maine
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
Southwest Harbor ?
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Frenchboro, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
Lumber
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Lumber
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Trees lined up on the ground. Man working on tree in background.
Factory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Rowboat overturned Long Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Rowboat overturned at Long Pond.
Bar Habor Drainage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Tremont, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Machias, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
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
Old shingled house and cars
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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.
Lobster buoy on roof
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Lobster buoys
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lobster buoys, Lobster traps and rope leaning against a shingled building.
Lobster Traps
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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."
Lobster bouys hanging
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bernard, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Dories
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four pea pod dories in a row with fishing nets on the last three dories.
Lubec
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Lubec, Maine
Lubec
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lubec Landing Boat Facility.
Cranberry isle pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Punts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Punts under a ramp. Schooners in the distance.
Harbor view
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
From Cranberry Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of MDI from Cranberry Island.
End of the Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Campobello Island, Canada
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.
Stanley Fisheries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Manset, Maine
Stanley Fisheries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Stanley Fisheries in Manset.
Pier
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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.
Mr. and Mrs. Crozer Fox
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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.
Two boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
The Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The launching of The Maine.
Burntcoat Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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.
Medieval Citadel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Medieval Citadel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Medieval Citadel.
Stone Furnace
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Pony
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pony outside with head resting against fence.
Man hauling lobster trap
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
Man hauling lobster trap
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A lobsterman hoisting a lobster trap out of the water.
The Great Northern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
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
From Folder Nature collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • LaRue Spiker
From Folder Nature collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Color photograph of a single white water lilly.