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Recollection of Southwest Harbor, Maine 1885-1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Genealogy Other, Southwest Harbor	Parker, Jesse L.	1955	Recollection of Southwest Harbor, Maine 1885-1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17184 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Genealogy Other, Southwest Harbor Creator: Parker, Jesse L. Date: 1955 Description: Photocopied manuscript describes Southwest Harbor, families, and personal accounts
American Yesterday Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Buildings Other, Tools & Implements	Sloane, Eric	1956 .	American Yesterday Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17144 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Buildings Other, Tools & Implements Creator: Sloane, Eric Date: 1956 . Description: Occupations of early America
American Barns and Covered Bridges Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Barns Other, Bridges Other, Buildings	Sloane, Eric	Inc., 1954	American Barns and Covered Bridges Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17143 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Barns Other, Bridges Other, Buildings Creator: Sloane, Eric Date: Inc., 1954
Our Vanishing Landscape Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Architecture Other, Buildings Other, Landscapes	Sloane, Eric	1955	Our Vanishing Landscape Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17142 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Architecture Other, Buildings Other, Landscapes Creator: Sloane, Eric Date: 1955 Description: Illustrations of disappearing structures and man-made landscaping
Fishes of Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Fish Other, Maine Other, Natural history	Everhart, W. Harry	1958	Fishes of Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17108 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Fish Other, Maine Other, Natural history Creator: Everhart, W. Harry Date: 1958
Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Home economics Other, Sewing	Oerke, Bess V.	1956	Dress Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17085 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Home economics Other, Sewing Creator: Oerke, Bess V. Date: 1956
Mount Desert: The most beautiful island in the world Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Events, Fire Other, Explorers Other, Railroad companies Other, Railroads	Collier, Sargent F.	1952	Mount Desert: The most beautiful island in the world Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17075 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events, Fire Other, Explorers Other, Railroad companies Other, Railroads Creator: Collier, Sargent F. Date: 1952 Description: Chapters on: Indians and explorers; Jesuits; de Gregoire; Bernard; Wreck of the Grand Design; British Navy; Early settlers; Summer visitors; Green Mountain Railway; Navy; Social Life; Bar Harbor fire; Jackson Lab; Acadia National Park.
Bar Harbor Times Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Other, History - Seal Harbor Other, Miscellaneous		1959	Bar Harbor Times Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13756 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other, History - Seal Harbor Other, Miscellaneous Date: 1959 Description: Bar Harbor Times - Commemorative Issue - “150th Anniversary of the Founding of Seal Harbor in 1809," by LaRue Spiker, Thursday, August 20, 1959.
Norumbega 1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Yearbook	Other, Schools		1951	Norumbega 1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13754 Type: Publication, Yearbook Subject: Other, Schools Date: 1951 Description: "Norumbega 1951" Yearbook for Mount Desert High School
National Geographic Magazine, September 1952 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine			1952	National Geographic Magazine, September 1952 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13713 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Date: 1952 Collection: National Geographic Magazine Description: This issue contains an article entitled, "Down East Cruise," by Tom Horgan and Luis Marden.
Record of Official Visits by Eugene S. Robbins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal	Organizations Other, Clubs		3/21/1952	Record of Official Visits by Eugene S. Robbins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13707 Type: Publication, Book, Journal Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Date: 3/21/1952 Description: Journal of official visits made by Eugene S. Robbins as Grand Senior Warden (1951-1952) and Grand HIgh Priest (1952-1953) for Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Includes meeting locations, mileage, attendence, and notes. Last entry 3/23/1953.
Willing Workers Record Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal	Organizations Other, Clubs		3/2/1953	Willing Workers Record Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13645 Type: Publication, Book, Journal Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Date: 3/2/1953 Description: Record book started by Constance Robbins, secretary for the Willing Workers Club, formed on 3/2/1953 to raise money for “the mortgage and carpet”. A group of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs comprised the club membership. The record book contains minutes from various meetings, loose reciepts, bank statements, and notes. Last entry made 12/30/1970.
The Garden Journal Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal	Other, Biology		1956	The Garden Journal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13502 Type: Publication, Book, Journal Subject: Other, Biology Date: 1956 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Magazine containing an article by LaRue Spiker, titled "Green Factories", about the food-making processes of plants.
Frontiers - A Magazine of Natural History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Biology Other, Ecology		1959	Frontiers - A Magazine of Natural History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13500 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Biology Other, Ecology Date: 1959 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Journal containing article by LaRue Spiker, titled "Air Plants: A Success Story". About 'Tillandsia' or 'air pines', of the bromeliad family.
The Commonwealth Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal	Other, Civil Rights		1957	The Commonwealth Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13501 Type: Publication, Book, Journal Subject: Other, Civil Rights Date: 1957 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Article by LaRue Spiker, about the attempts of a mother to send her two black children to a white school in Kentucky, shortly after this was legalised. Describes the antagonism of the local people, including the police.
Trailer Travel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Business Other, Miscellaneous		1959	Trailer Travel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13499 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Business Other, Miscellaneous Date: 1959 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Magazine containing article by LaRue Spiker, titled "Community Spirit in the Trailer Court". About parks that are successful and well managed, and those that are not.
Frontiers - A Magazine of Natural History Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Biology Other, Ecology		1959	Frontiers - A Magazine of Natural History Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13498 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Biology Other, Ecology Date: 1959 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Magazine containing article by LaRue Spiker, titled "Fern Seed in you Shoes". About the botanical history of ferns and their properties.
The Nation Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book, Journal	Other, Business Other, Fisheries		1958	The Nation Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13496 Type: Publication, Book, Journal Subject: Other, Business Other, Fisheries Date: 1958 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Journal containing article by LaRue Spiker titled "Farmers of the Sea." About the falling price of lobsters, and the fate of lobstermen.
Trailer Topics Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Trailers		1959	Trailer Topics Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13495 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Trailers Date: 1959 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Article by LaRue Spiker "One Alone" about solo journey pulling a trailer to Mt Desert Island and beyond.
Dodge News Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Other, Lobstering		1959	Dodge News Magazine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13494 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Other, Lobstering Date: 1959 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Article written by LaRue Spiker in Dodge News about Fred Cunningham, lobsterman.
Customs on the Table Top: How New England Housewives Set Out their Tables Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Home Economics Other, Housewives Other, Table settings & decoration	Sprackling, Helen	1958	Customs on the Table Top: How New England Housewives Set Out their Tables Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12900 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Home Economics Other, Housewives Other, Table settings & decoration Creator: Sprackling, Helen Date: 1958 Description: Description of New Englander as good host, hearty eater, and "prodigious drinker."
The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Inquiry into the Salem Witch Trials Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, History Other, Massachusetts Other, Witchcraft trials	Starkey, Marion L.	1950	The Devil in Massachusetts: A Modern Inquiry into the Salem Witch Trials Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12863 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Other, Massachusetts Other, Witchcraft trials Creator: Starkey, Marion L. Date: 1950
The Book of American Clocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Antiques Other, Clocks & watches	Palmer, Brooks	1950	The Book of American Clocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12860 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Antiques Other, Clocks & watches Creator: Palmer, Brooks Date: 1950 Description: Gives background of clock and watch making in America; illustrates types of clocks and watches; gives list of makers and information about them. Also gives a brief history of American timekeeping.
Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Antiques Other, Glassware	McKearin, Helen and George S.	1950	Two Hundred Years of American Blown Glass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12857 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Antiques Other, Glassware Creator: McKearin, Helen and George S. Date: 1950 Description: Gives the history of blown glassmaking from colonial days to othe modern period; covers tableware, flasks, molded glass, and more.
New England Clocks at Old Sturbridge Village Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Antiques Other, Clocks & watches	Fennelly, Catherine	(1955).	New England Clocks at Old Sturbridge Village Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12583 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Antiques Other, Clocks & watches Creator: Fennelly, Catherine Date: (1955).

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