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You searched for: Date: 1950sType: Image
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Holding a Lobster by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Industry - Fishing
  • Other, buildings
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Holding a Lobster by LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown teenage girls holding lobster given to them by a fisherman at the dock. Maine News Service Photo. Paper stapled to photo read, “You pick’em out yourself when you are lobster-hungry in Maine. A Maine lobster, fresh from the clean northern Atlantic, is a taste thrill beyond compare.”
Publicity photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1958
Publicity photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Publicity photo for Maine. Caption reads, "These two young fellows watch with interst for they know from previous visits just how good a lobster dinner can be". Unknown people
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1950s
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
LaRue Spiker standing in a an empty Sand Beach parking lot. Beehive mountain in the distance.
Gloucester 1957
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1957
Gloucester 1957
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown woman leaning on large rock.
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This fourth in the building series is a view of the inside construction. Significant progress has been made in this photo from the third in the series. Temporary braces are holding the framing in place.
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is the third in the series depicting the construction of the largest dragger by tonnage. It looks like it's the shaping of the keel and there are four curved pieces of wood in place, the frames.
Construction of "largest dragger by tonnage"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1953
Construction of "largest dragger by tonnage"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This photo is one of a series depicting the steps of constructing the largest dragger by tonnage. In this picture, there is a crane to the left and the bow of the "Silas McLoon" on the right. Ralph Stanley said the Silas McLoon was a wet well lobster smack. Her hold was full of holes so they kept the lobsters in water. Silas was bought by Beal and Bunker in the 1950's. They plugged up all the holes and used her to carry hake which they bought at Cranberry Island and took the hake to Vinalhaven to the canning factory. Buster Rice of Cranberry Island was Captain at that time. This was about 1953. [show more]
Bar Harbor Bank, ca. 1958
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1958
Bar Harbor Bank, ca. 1958
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photograph of the Bar Harbor Bank, Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1958 Found in the plans of Robert W. Patterson and probably taken by Patterson in conjunction with his plans for renovations of the parking area and signs
Women and Men Socializing at an Event
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1953
Women and Men Socializing at an Event
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tow copies of 5X7 black and white photograph of women and men socializing at an event. On the table are name tags, drinks, an ashtray and a paper star with "1953" written on it. Identifications per May 2011 "Mystery Photographs": L to R- unknown, Muriel Staples Rich, unknown, Betty Rice King, Elizabeth Emerson Kelley. Two copies of this photo
Bay Pines Trailer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1953
  • St. Petersburg, Florida
Bay Pines Trailer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 Black and White of A Bay Pines Trailer. The photo was taken in St. Petersburg Florida on 3 January ,1953.
Suburban House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1953
Suburban House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 black and white photograph dated July 1953 of a two story house. There is an unknown woman sitting on the porch, and there is a car parked in front of the house. There are three trees in the photo. One in front, one to the right of the house and one to the left of the house. A 3 x 3 black and white photograph was also taken of the house. However, there are no trees in front of the house.
B&W photograph of a young boy seated in an Adirondack chair with a dog,1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • May 1950
Description:
Black and white photo of a young boy seated in and Adirondack chair with a dog. Notation on back of photo reads: Freddie read for school May 1950
B&W photograph of three women standing outside in front of a house, 1951
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of three women standing outside with a house in the background. Notation on back of photo reads Mother's Day 1951 From Pink Robinsons Drugstore envelope in file Spiker Family Friends Personae
B&W photograph of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background,1951
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background. Notation on back of photo reads: Mother's Day 1951. From Pink Robinsons Drugstore envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
B&W photograph of a boy and man in suits, outsdie with a dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • June 1950
Description:
Black and white photograph of a young boy in a suit straddling a dog and man in a suit standing outside next to a hedge. Notation on back of photo reads: Roy and ? (hand writting unclear) and Blondie, June 1950 From Pink Robinson's Drugstore Envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
B&W photograph of five people standing posed outside, 1951
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of five people standing posed outside. Left to right: Man bald with glasses wearing light colored slacks and white shirt with dark colored tie, Woman with grey hair wearing dark colored large pattern dress, Man with darker hair glasses wearing light colored shirt and light colored slacks, woman with grey hair plaid stuit style dress, woman with grey hair and glasses wearing a light colored large print dress. Notation on back reads: Mother's Day 1951 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope in File "Spiker Family Friends Personae." [show more]
B&W photo of a woman seated in a chair with a book in her lap
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 09/00/1953
  • Louisville, KY
Description:
Black and white photo of a woman seated in a chair with a book in her lap. Note on back of the photo says Sept.1953. From a packet of photos labeled "Louisville, KY people."
Raymond Somes with granddaughter, Carolyn Ball, 1952
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1952
  • 383 Main St Southwest Harbor
Raymond Somes with granddaughter, Carolyn Ball, 1952
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Raymond P. Somes and granddaughter, Carolyn Ball, age 6m, on grass at 383 Main street looking at shared driveway with 379 Main St.
Andrea Jo Allen, 1959
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1959
Andrea Jo Allen, 1959
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Andrea Jo Allen
Mount Desert H.S. Basketball Team
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1958
Mount Desert H.S. Basketball Team
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed photo. of 12 young men, one coach (?), and another young man, with two trophies and one basketball; 1958. This team was the state champions for 1957-59 with 24 wins and no losses, per Richard Smith, 9/12/13. People, left to right: Standing: Albert Mantu, Mike Clark, Richard Smith, Peter Buckland, Bernard Parady (coach), Trevitt Hooper, Leslie Spurling, Lawrence Hooper, John Carter. Kneeling: Richard Hill, James Coffin, Stuart Burr (manager), John Burr, Hans Beyelier [show more]
Campfield's Madeira Camera Shop Group
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1955
Campfield's Madeira Camera Shop Group
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of a man and a woman standing outside. Notation on back reads 1955
Campfield's Madeira Camera Shop Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1958
Campfield's Madeira Camera Shop Envelope
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of two men and two women along with a dog standing outside. Notation on back reads: 1958
Campfield's Madiera Camera Shop Group
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1955
Campfield's Madiera Camera Shop Group
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of a man and a woman standing next to Devil's Lake in Wisconsin. Notation on back reads: Devil's Lake Wisconsin
LaRue Spiker at desk writting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • April 1959
LaRue Spiker at desk writting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker seated at a desk. She is looking at the photographer over her right shoulder while appearing to be ready to write something on a pad of paper. She might be in a camper as the room she is in has a very short ceiling. There is a calendar on the wall and through one window can be seen a hill or mountain in the distance. Caption on back reads: Camden April 1959
LaRue Spiker seated at a desk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1959
LaRue Spiker seated at a desk
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white picture of LaRue Spiker sitting sitting at a desk. She has her back to the camera and is looking to the right. There is a desk lamp hanging from the ceiling. Inscription on back reads: Camden, April 1959