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History of Northeast Harbor, Maine by Abram Gilpatrick
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • 1929
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine by Abram Gilpatrick
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
History of Northeast Harbor, Maine written by Abram Gilpatrick, grandson of Samuel Gilpatrick in 1929. Earliest reference is to 1792. Includes ownership of properties, stories of cottages, inns and individuals and families.
Whaling on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Whaling on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Manuscript by LaRue Spiker and edited in her hand titled Youth's Stake in the Wilderness Act. 3 typed pages Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.1
Wetlands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Wetlands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated in pencil drafts of article written by LaRue Spiker unknown date and publication. Title Wetlands 8 pages Preiously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.2
The Vapid Seasons
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
The Vapid Seasons
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated in pencil drafts of article written by LaRue Spiker unknown date and publication. Title The Vapid Seasons, 9 typed pages Preiously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.2
Seal Research
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Seal Research
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript. Seal Research, an incomplete manuscript outlining the views expressed by marine biologist David T. Richardson about MDI Bio. Lab. research on seals. A Richardson letter of concern is included as is an undated article about the 73rd annual meeting of the Bio. Lab. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.6
Stephen and the Thirsty Sparrows
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Stephen and the Thirsty Sparrows
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript. Stephen and the Thirsty Sparrows, an apparent fictionalized account of a 15th century Stepen Talivelli who put out water on his window ledge for the birds to drink. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.6
Wendell Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, La Rue
Wendell Gilley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. Wendell Gilley 3 pages. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
The United Nations on Your Dinner Plate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, La Rue
The United Nations on Your Dinner Plate
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. United Nations on Your Dinner Table 9 typed pages. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
Thomas Brockman at the Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Thomas Brockman at the Claremont Hotel
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker. A short biography of Thomas Brockman, internationally known pianist who will play at the Claremont Hotel. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.4
Thomas Ruggles of Columbia Falls
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Thomas Ruggles of Columbia Falls
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker. Account of the financial affairs of Thomas Ruggles of Columbia Falls, the area's largest owner of timber lands. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.4
Swing for Survival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Swing for Survival
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated drafts of articles written by LaRue Spiker unknown dates and publications. Swing for Survival: Written in Largo, Florida, an essay about Spanish moss. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.5
Strawberry Stain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Strawberry Stain
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated drafts of articles written by LaRue Spiker unknown dates and publications. Strawberry Stain: Written in Bushnell Illinois, an essay about spring and her observations. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.5
Rites of Spring
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970
Rites of Spring
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker. Rites of Spring, for the Maine digest dated 4/22/70, about skunk cabbage, fiddleheads, toads, alder catkins, apple blossoms, gull chicks, cormorants Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.8
Richard Grossinger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970
Richard Grossinger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tped and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker unknown date and publication. Richard Grossinger, brief biography about the writer written in 1970 for the Maine Times Previously archived as Object id 013.FIC.30.8
Prussian Lady
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Prussian Lady
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Prussian Lady about Sam Hadlock and his wife.as also told in the Rachel Field book, God's Pocket. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.9
Maine: State of Four Seasons
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Maine: State of Four Seasons
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker for unknown publication and date. Maine a State of Four Season for the League of Women Voters concerning development decisions. Previously archived as Object id 013.FIC.30.9
Frenchboro & the Atlantic Charter Conference
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Frenchboro & the Atlantic Charter Conference
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Annotated draft of and article by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Frenchboro & the Atlantic Charter Conference: Frenchboro residents view warships off the island in 1941 for conference off coast of Newfoundland between Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt. No dates. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.19
Formation of Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Formation of Acadia National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Annotated draftof an article by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. [Early Bar Harbor]: Title given by cataloger (AB); author did not have a title. Essay covers early days of Bar Harborand the foramation of Hancock Land Trust and Acadia Naitonal Park. No dates Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.19 and **1151
Equestrian Extravaganza at Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Equestrian Extravaganza at Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Equestrian Extravaganza at Bar Harbor essay covers early days of Bar Harbor including mention of summer residents, Horse Show and Fair. No dates for any of these papers. Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.19 and **1187
End of Winter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
End of Winter
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Annotated draft of an article for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. End of Winter: brief essay No Date Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.20
Echo Lake Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Echo Lake Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Echo Lake Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club: brief essay. No Date Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.21
Development Issues on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Development Issues on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date. Development Issues on MDI Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.22
Detroit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Detroit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article by LaRue Spiker for an unknwon publication. No Date. Detroit: Motors, Moguls, and Mincemeat Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.22
Clam Diggers Protest
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Clam Diggers Protest
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of article for unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date. Clam Diggers Protest: Jonesport clam diggers protest against conservation measures; includes background research material. Previoulsy archived as 013.FIC.30.24
Camping
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Camping
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Camping: Importance of children's books to enchance outdoor experience No Date Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.24