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You searched for: Date: 1930sSubject: Nature
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
In the Maine Woods
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Nature
  • Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Company
  • 1935
  • Maine
In the Maine Woods
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Illustrated guidebook to the Maine outdoors. Contains 1 map.
Portraits of New England birds.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Fuertes - Louis Agassiz Fuertes (1874-1927)
  • 1932
Portraits of New England birds.
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Drawn in color by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Allan Brooks for "Birds of Massachusetts and other New England states" by Edward Howe Forbush. Published by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Brief bird biographies : a guide to birds through habitat associations.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Street - J. Fletcher Street (1880-)
  • 1933
Description:
Published by Grosset & Dunlap
Birds of America
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Pearson - Thomas Gilbert Pearson (1873-1943)
  • 1936
Birds of America
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Editor-in-Chief, T. Gilbert Pearson, consulting editor, John Burroughs. With 106 plates in full color by Louis Agassiz Fuertes. Published by Garden City Books.
Pheasants, their lives and homes.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Book
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Beebe - William Beebe, (1877-1962)
  • 1936
Description:
Published under the auspices of the New York Zoological Society by Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.
Mallard Drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1930
Mallard Drake
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Miniature; head and body one piece, wire legs set into round, black base, feet painted, semi-detailed. Marked on underside of base: "Mallard, W.H. Gilley, First Bird, Made 1930, Addie Gilley." First bird carving by Wendell H. Gilley.
LaRue's Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Dec. 1930 1930, Dec.
  • Maine, MDI
LaRue's Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a dark colored dog with long legs in stance with head cocked to the right of the photo. Eyes are wide and he faces the camera. Has short tail and light coloring on chest. Wearing buckled collar with studs. Standing on chest of drawers. Writting on bottom of photo, “Nero.” Dec,. 1930.
Dog Sniffy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1936, November
  • Louisville, KY
Dog Sniffy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2.5 X 4 black and white photograph of small black and white dog with short nose sitting on steps outside in front of door with screen. Dogs ears are perked and he looks ahead above camera. He wears a dark harness with metal studs around his chest , with buckle bellow front legs.
Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1930, June
  • Louisville, KY
Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2.5 X 4 black and white photo of black dog (Nero) lying in grass, body inclined to the left, head turned to face camera. Ball in foeground in front of dog. Bench in background behind dogs head, White structure behind dog. Writting on back, “ June, 1930, ‘Nero’.
Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • 1930 c.
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • In Copyright - Rights-holder(s) Unlocatable or Unidentifiable
Frozen harbor at Spurling Cove, Great Cranberry Island.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
American Goldeneye Relief
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1935 c
American Goldeneye Relief
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Very early Gilley diorama ; carved and painted American goldeneye against painted winter scene on board. Marked "Made about 1935 Wendell Gilley" on back. Signed "Gilley on bottom front.
Duck Scene Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1936 c
Duck Scene Plaque
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Carved and painted scene of a mallard duck landing on water
Flying Mallard Relief
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1936 c
Flying Mallard Relief
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Painted board with miniature flying mallard attached. Inscribed on back "Given to J.E. Brown by Wendelll Gilley circ. 1936"; "Presented to the Gilley Museum July 1984."
Herring Gull
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1937
Herring Gull
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Herring gull in adult plumage, standing at ease on wire legs, feet painted onto the base. Signed "by W. H. Gilley" on underside of base
King Eider, Male
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1931
King Eider, Male
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Miniature; Flying, screw eye in body for hanging, one extra hole present beneath screw eye; painted eyes, carved feet, feather detail carved into wings and tail, King Eider beak marking absent. Carved after the fashion of A. J. Dando's birds owned by Caroll Tyson. Signed: "Gilley," on underside of upper wing; Marked "Addie Gilley," on underside of lower wing.
Black Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1931 - 1932
Black Duck
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
Miniature flying black duck; upper wing wired for hanging; no legs, marked underside of right wing: “Addie Gilley,” underside of left wing: “Black duck, Gilley.” Carved and painted detail of plumage; Early 10 birds.
Portland Press Herald. Headline: "Roosevelt Reelected Sweeps Nation. Maine Goes for Landon By Big Margin"
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Concept, Politics
  • Events
  • Music
  • Nature, Animals
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • People
  • Recreation, Hunting
  • Craig, Elisabeth May
  • Lapica, Roman
  • Plummer, May Elizabeth
  • Portland Press HeraldPflaum, Irving
  • 1936-11-04
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Four pages from the morning edition of the Portland Press Herald from Wednesday, November 4, 1936. Major stories focus on the landslide re-election of Franklin D. Roosevelt as President of the United States despite Maine's electoral votes going to his opponent, Alf Landon. Also included are classified advertisements and local news from communities throughout the state. Also story re Newman - Leland R. Newman (1876-1936) of Winter Harbor, ME dies of exposure and shock after capsize. People Mentioned: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Alf M. Landon, William Lemke, David Grange, Joseph Curran, Alfred E. Smith, Mrs. Alfred E. Smith, Edward Rydz-Smigly, Marshal Pilsudski, Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr., Mrs. James Roosevelt Sr., Francisco Franco, John Nance Garner, Frank Knox, Charles L. Carder, Mary Carder, D. G. Carder, Beatrice Richards, Parker L. Starrett, C. B. Bogle, Nettie Burleigh, Katherine Potter, Mrs. Paul Otto, Mrs. Alf M. Landon, John M. Landon, Mrs. A. E. Todd, Mrs. R. R. Bittman, Theo Cobb Landon, Nancy Jo Landon, Peggy Ann Landon, Belle D'Arcy, Charles A. Day, Jose Fernandez, Lottie Dunton Gilman, George H. Gilman, Helouise Francoeur Laberge, Henry McUne, Martin J. Murphy, Alice M. Plummer, Fred W. Plummer, Sadie M. Storer, Clarence E. Storer, William H. Storer, Ralph Mitchell, Ella Martha Widdows, George B. Russell, Maria Russell, Frank Russell, Winfield Storer, A. B. Widdows, James Legg, Lydia Legg, Ernest L. Widdows, Howard B. Widdows, James C. Widdows, Mrs. Harley Hyde, Mrs. Carl Lawrence, Earl Legg, Charles Legg, A. P. Legg, Mary E. Legg, Edith Bean, Herbert Hoover, J. Henry Roraback, Melzer T. Crawford, William H. Crawford, Mary Althea Howard Crawford, Donald Crawford, Weston P. Holman, Marshall Snow, Rose Murgita, N. A. Fogg, Robert H. Duenner, Mrs. Wallis Simpson, David Y. Alkazin, Olive Thompson, Harriet Buker, Joe Soffayer, Henry A. Lessard, William Erswell, James Lewis, Horace Polchier, John Nelson, Daniel Mitchell, Luther S. Smith, Abraham Lincoln, Rodney E. Marshall, Mrs. Rodney E. Marshall, Allen R. Chaplin, Mrs. Allen R. Chaplin, Leona Dyer, Arthur E. Dyer, Mrs. Arthur E. Dyer, Elizabeth Snow, Ralph Weaver, Mark Snow, Howard Grover, Wilbur Warren, Leonard Pitts, Samuel Chesey, Elmer Evans, Grace L. Dyke, Harold Stacy, Mrs. Harold Stacy, Jeanette Stacy, Lucille Stacy, Edson Stacy, Elywin Sanborn, Ruth Burnell, Everett L. Chadbourne, Louise Hill, Sarah Terry, Agnes Kennedy, Annie Folsom, Theodore Decker, Mrs. Harry L. Jones, Emma C. Chadbourne, Edward S. Douglas, Robert Douglas, Mrs. Fred L. Robinson, Gerald Wood, Earle Day, Wyman Famsdell, Miriam Kelley, Ralph Mills, Charles E. Breen, John H. Breen, Emery J. Knowlton [show more]
Maine List for Conserving Wild Flowers
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, List
  • Nature
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1938
  • Maine
Description:
Article published by the New England Wild Flower Preservation Society, Inc., Horticultural Hall, 300 Massachusetts Ave. Boston, Mass. No. 7, 1938.
Herring Gulls
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)
  • 1935
Herring Gulls
Wendell Gilley Museum
Description:
3 miniature adults on driftwood base ; far left gull taking flight on toes, wings raised, beak agape; middle gull standing, wing partially raised, partially folded; right side gull standing, wings folded ; all with painted details, metal feet ; signed on side of base: "Gilley",
Ralph Phippen's Lobster Trap Negative, 1937 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1937
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Ralph Phippen's Lobster Trap Negative, 1937 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A lobster is caught in one of Ralph Phippen's traps in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: Ralph Phippen Black and white
Ralph Phippen's Lobster Trap Negative, 1937 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1937
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Ralph Phippen's Lobster Trap Negative, 1937 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A lobster is caught in one of Ralph Phippen's traps in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: Ralph Phippen Black and white
Franklin Henry Ward with Cat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Cats
  • People
  • 1935 c.
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Franklin Henry Ward with Cat
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Mount Desert Kennel Club Dog Show Poster, c. 1930s
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • 1930
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The Mount Desert Kennel Club's first annual dog show took place in 1931. Poster advertising a dog show hosted by the Mount Desert Kennel Club at the athletic field in Bar Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: T. E. L. Kemp
William Wiggy Edgar Herrick and Children with Horse and Buggy on Maple Lane
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Transportation, Carriage
  • 1938 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
The brick building in the background is Pemetic High School on Main Street. The shed or barn at the left of the photograph, no longer standing, belonged to the Wilbur C. Wallace House on Clark Point Road at the corner of Maple Lane. William Edgar Herrick is driving the buggy. The children from Left to Right are: Richard Wilbur Herrick, William's grandson Gail Edith Perkins, later Mrs. David King Yvonne Marie Gallant, later Mrs. Norman N. Lambert [show more]
Birds of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • Samuel A. Eliot
  • June 1931
Birds of Northeast Harbor
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Notes of birds seen by Samuel A. Eliot Jr. in the "last fortnight of June 1931."