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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
Rough Notes on TEPCO Issue
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Aluminum industry
  • Other, Nuclear power plants
  • Other, TEPCO
  • Other, Trenton
  • LaRue Spiker
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
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Political issues
  • LaRue Spiker
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
A Question of Harmony
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic policy
  • Other, Environment
  • Other, Environmental policy
  • LaRue Spiker
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
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 Whaling on MDI. 6 typed pages two of which are half pages. Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.1
U. S. Wildlife Refuge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, La Rue
  • 2/25/1949
U. S. Wildlife Refuge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article by LaRue Spiker unknown publication and date. U.S. Wildlife Refuge 1949 history of the program. 17 typed pages Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.3
Tom Lincoln's Sparrow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Tom Lincoln's Sparrow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker. Tom Lincoln's Sparrow; about man from Dennysville, Maine, who accompanied Audubon to Labrador where he discovered a new species of sparrow Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.4
empestuous Parson from Princeton
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
empestuous Parson from Princeton
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated drafts of articles written by LaRue Spiker unknown dates and publications. The Tempestous Parson from Princeton: essay about Congressman Owen Lovejoy of Illinois, the man who introduced the resolution abolishing slavery. Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.5
Silver in the Stars
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Silver in the Stars
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed and annotated manuscript. Three manuscripts: Silver in the Stars (13-page fiction) Previously archived as Object Id 013.FIC.30.6
Reserved Lands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970
Reserved Lands
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of article typed and annotated by LaRue Spiker for unknown publicatin and date. Reserved Lands about sale of timber land in unorganized townships in early 1800's to private corporations. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.8
Paul Bunyan is Dead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Paul Bunyan is Dead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Paul Bunyan is dead, essay about the last river drive of the St. Regis Paper Co. on Old Stream in 1967 Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.9, **1223
Hagemann Boys
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Hagemann Boys
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of a story written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Hagemann Boys: 12-page fiction No dates. Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.18
Early French in Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Early French in Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date. Early French in Maine: In 1605 a group of Frenchmen settled on St. Croix Island and later moved to Port Royal Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.21
Cormorants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Cormorants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. No Date. Cormorants: Boat trip to Ship Island to see cormorants, gulls; 6 pps. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.23
Child Psychiatrist in Machias
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Child Psychiatrist in Machias
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date. Child Psychiatrist in Machias: Dr. Enid Melville Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.24
Burnham Tavern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Burnham Tavern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
draft of an article by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. Burnham Tavern: Machias historical landmark. Appears to be captions for photos, not an essay. Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.25
Bird Sanctuary in Seal Cove
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Bird Sanctuary in Seal Cove
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of an article written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. No date. Bird Sanctuary in Seal Cove: Run by Lisa von Borowsky Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.26
Bed for Rocky, Bird in the Hand
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
Bed for Rocky, Bird in the Hand
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of a story for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date. Bed for Rocky: fictional story about boy and foster home. 11pages Previously archived as 013.FIC.30.27
I was a Smuggler of Love
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
I was a Smuggler of Love
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fictional story written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. I was a Smuggler of Love 17-page short story Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.30.30
I Made a Thief of my Husband
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Spiker, LaRue
I Made a Thief of my Husband
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Draft of a fiction story written by LaRue Spiker for an unknown publication. No date. I Made a Thief of my Husband: 16-page short story Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.31
Unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
Unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
5 typed pages. Manuscript of information on the flora and soil type of Mount Desert Island. There is also mention of the benefit to vitiators of leaving a section of the Island unchanged so that it may contain all of the original plants and animals and allow visitors to nature unchanged. Notation on top of page reads: Not Included in Second Edition. Offers information on Lafayette National Park and how preserving the landscape will inform and inspire visitors. Notation on top of page reads: See pg 211 revised edition. [show more]
Notes for Chapter Four
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • S.A. Eliot
  • Unknown
Notes for Chapter Four
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
11 handwritten page Handwritten notes and a draft of chapter four of the new edition to the Mount Desert: A History.
The Dutch in Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • S.A. Eliot
  • unknown
The Dutch in Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3 handwritten pages Manuscript of information to be considered for inclusion in the new edition of Mount Desert: A History. These pages concern the visit of Henry Hudson to the Island.
Extracts from Robert Juet's account of the 3rd Voyage of Master Henry Hudson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • S.A. Eliot
  • unknown
Description:
3 typed pages Manuscript of information to be considered for inclusion in the new edition of Mount Desert: A History. These pages concern Robert Juet's diary of the 3rd voyage of Henry Hudson to Mount Desert.
John Peters' survey of lots at Bar Harbor 1789-1791
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • S.A. Eliot
  • unknown
John Peters' survey of lots at Bar Harbor 1789-1791
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3 typed pages Manuscript of information to be considered for inclusion in the new edition of Mount Desert: A History. These pages document twelve lots of 100 acres each of various people in the town of Bar Harbor.