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Pintail Ducks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Dufresne, Frank	Jun 8, 1965	Roach’s Run Bird Sanctuary, Roach’s Run, Va.	Pintail Ducks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9605 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Dufresne, Frank Date: Jun 8, 1965 Place: Roach’s Run Bird Sanctuary, Roach’s Run, Va. Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of many pintail ducks floating in the water , Male and female ducks. Paper on back, “ FWS 1442- Ducks (Pintail) Locality: Roach’s Run Bird Sanctuary, Roach’s Run Va. Legend: Concentration of pintails.Credit Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Pelican Closeup Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Williams, Lovett	Jun 8, 1965	Florida	Pelican Closeup Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9606 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Williams, Lovett Date: Jun 8, 1965 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white close up photograph of a pelican in center of photo, facing to the left. Pelican in middle of leafy branches.Credit Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Lesser Snow Goose Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Kubichek, W.F.	April 1962	Texas	Lesser Snow Goose Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9607 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Kubichek, W.F. Date: April 1962 Place: Texas Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of snow geese. One goose in foreground facing to the left of the photo. Two extreemly out of focus geese in background facing right. Paper on back, “ FWS 3714- GOOSE(Lesser Snow) Locality: Aransas National Wildlife refuge, Texas, Legend: Lesser Snow Goose, April 1962, Fronteirs.” Credit Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Williams, Lovett	June 8, 1965	Florida	Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9608 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Williams, Lovett Date: June 8, 1965 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of many pelicans perched on branches facing forward. One out of focus pelican in flight in center of photo. Other white birds along bottom of photo. Credit Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Perching Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Williams, Lovett	June 8, 1965	Florida	Perching Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9609 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Williams, Lovett Date: June 8, 1965 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of pelicans, One pelican in sharp focus in the upper center of photo, Two birds in flight on either side of the Pelican in the Background. Tree limbs and leaves in the bottom of the photo. Other birds in the bottom of the photo. Credit Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission.
Cormorants on Ship Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Ship island	Cormorants on Ship Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9610 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Ship island Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of seven cormorants in nest of white twigs, Mountain in left side background. Photo taken on Ship Island.
Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960	Maine, MDI, Ship island	Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5232 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960 Place: Maine, MDI, Ship island Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of many nesting cormorants on Ship Island. Nesting area is composed of twigs and grass. Mountains of MDI in background. One flying bird in middle top in sky.
Baby Cormorant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Baby Cormorant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9611 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a small newly hatched baby cormorant on a granite rock facing to the right of the photo. Egg is white with dark spots.
Raven Nestlings Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Acadia National Park	1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Acadia National Park	Raven Nestlings Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9612 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Acadia National Park Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Acadia National Park Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of several newly hatched birds in straw nest in the side of the cliff. Black birds one with mouth opened in center. Paper attatched to the back, “ This Nestful, quite full in fact, of young ravens was photographed on the island. Ravens are year round residents here. Photo courtesy Acadia National Park.
Flock of Geese Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	Oct. 1963	Maine, MDI	Flock of Geese Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9614 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: Oct. 1963 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a flock of geese in grey sky. All birds heading toward left of picture. Trees blowing to the right along bottom inch of photo. Writing on back, ‘ October 1963, Frontiers, 4”wide, just section marked in blue.
Nestling Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Nestling Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9615 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a baby bird in nest of grasses with cut log in background, Bird is sitting beside spotted egg and has down over head, facing to the left of the photo. Bird is light colored with black spots on head .
Bird Feeding Young Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Sullivan, Maurice	1960s	Maine, MDI	Bird Feeding Young Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10016 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Sullivan, Maurice Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white closeup photograph of small bird perched in a pine tree, feeding three small baby birds in nest. Nest is in lower right corner of photo. Feeding bird has spoted breast and large black eye which is facing to left of photo. Writing on back,” Photo by Maurice Sullivan, Courtesy ANP.”
Cormorant Eggs in a Nest Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI	Cormorant Eggs in a Nest Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10019 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 5 black and white close up photograph of a of nest with three Cormorant eggs in middle. Nest is made of twigs with a few feathers intertwined on the left side. Paper on back, “ The eggs are a dull grayish-green and encrusted with a coarse lime-like substance.”
Sea Star Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals	Spiker, LaRue	1960 ca	Maine, MDI	Sea Star Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10025 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 ca Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of a single sea star turned upside down on a plank of wood.
Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine	Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10032 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 4 X 6 black and white photograph of many cormorant birds among twigs and branches. Large out of focus bird in foreground facing camera with puffed up throat. Many silhouettes of birds along horizon line and birds in air in upper left side of photo.
Young Cormorant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine	Young Cormorant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10033 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 5 X 5.5 black and white close up photograph of a baby cormorant. Black bird with white throat. Bird is looking up and facing the camera, beak slightly open. Surrounded by twigs and branches. Paper on back, “ Even babies too small to retreat tried to protect themselves with a horrendous bluff. Swelling up the naked orangish colored pouch beneath the chin, they clicked their bills rapidly at the intruders.”
Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine	Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10035 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 5 X 6 black and white photograph of a field of baby cormorant birds. Black birds dotted among nests of white twigs and grasses. Mountains of MDI in background. One bird in flight toward right hand side of mountain. Paper on back, “ the nests were so closely placed that from a distance it looked as if you couldn’t have laid a pencil between them.”
Gulls Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine	Gulls Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10043 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph. Two Birds in nest. Young, black, without feathers and white throats. First bird is looking up and straight at camera, second bird is in profile facing to the right of photo. They are in a nest of white twigs. Writing on back, “ May 5, Gulls, deB Croff, 1, reb LaRue Spiker, Southwest Harbor.” Paper attatched to back, “ When hatched the nestlings are naked but they soon develop a coarse black down over the rough ashy-black skin.” The LaRue Spiker Collection [show more]
Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds	Photo Courtesy Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commision.	1960s	Florida	Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10055 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Photo Courtesy Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commision. Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: Pelican in upper center of photograph with two birds in fight on either side of Pelican. Bare tree trunks and branches along bottom half of photo with other birds perched among branches. Sky with some clouds in background. Paper attached to back, “Mike thought the pelican was an odd bird. It also looked sad. (Photo courtesy Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission.)”
Parakeets Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals	LaRue Spiker	c 1960	Florida	Parakeets Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10279 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Creator: LaRue Spiker Date: c 1960 Place: Florida Description: Close up of parakeet cages at the Parakeet sanctuary.
Lab in Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Lab in Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9592 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2.25 X 2.25 black and white photo of black labrador sitting in a rowboat in the water. Water and an island can be seen in the background
Native Birds of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Natural History	Bond, James	1969		Native Birds of Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14655 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Mount Desert Island Other, Natural History Creator: Bond, James Publisher: Livingston Publishing Co. Date: 1969 Description: Indicate the habitats of all the birds that breed on or near MDI during the past fifty years. Ian Fleming named his James Bond after the well known ornithologist who summered in Pretty Marsh. (description added by AC 2011)
Dog on Oceanside Rocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog on Oceanside Rocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9521 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph of white and black spotted dog standing on granite rock in front of the ocean. Standing in mid-ground and facing to the right with pink tounge hanging out. Small boat in ocean behind dog. Dark atmosphere.
Dog in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	c.1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9520 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c.1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph of a black and white dog standing in field of tall grass with white wild flowers and bushes behind dog. Dog is in walking stance and facing to the right. Slightly out of focus.
LaRue and Friend with Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	LaRue and Friend with Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9517 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph of a black and white dog standing on granite rock in front of LaRue Spiker. The sea and green trees to the left. LaRue Spiker is smiling and wearing light colored sweater and glasses. Holding blue cup with her left hand. Person on right is a girl with blond braids and is smiling. Small boat in fog in background.

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