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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.
Young Oyster Catchers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	DuPre, Andrew	5/3/40		Young Oyster Catchers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9613 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: DuPre, Andrew Date: 5/3/40 Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of two newly hatched birds on sand in middle on frame. One and a half spotted eggs to the right of the birds. Dark straw on left hand side of the photo. Birds have dark stripes on back and are facing in toward one other, but look just past the other bird. Writing on back, “Young Oyster-Catchers, Cape Island, S.C. 5/3/40. April 1962, Frontiers. This picture is furnished on a loan basis for 90 days and must be returned to the U. S. Fish and Wild life Service. Please give credit in the following manner; Andrew Dupre Fish and Wildlife service U. S. [show more]
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 .
Black-backed Gull Fledgling Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI	Black-backed Gull Fledgling Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10014 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph taken from above of small nestling in leaves, may be on ground. Bird still has down on head and back and small dark stripes on wings. Paper attatched to back, “ The great black-backed gull fledglings remained motionless even when the burdock leaves under which they were hiding were turned back exposing them to view.”
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.
Seagull Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI	Seagull Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10027 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of a white seagull in middle of picture standing on a granite rock. Horizontal format. Seagull is in profile facing right. Dark line of sea and horizon just bellow top of granite rock. Writting on back: “ Maine Native”
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.
Woman with Dog at Rocky Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals People	Spiker, LaRue			Woman with Dog at Rocky Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10469 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: LaRue Spiker’s friend with pet cocker spaniel on rocky beach.
LaRue Spiker and her Camping Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals People	Unknown			LaRue Spiker and her Camping Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10470 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals People Creator: Unknown Description: Larue Spiker with pet cocker spaniel outside camping trailer.
Man with Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals People	Spiker, LaRue			Man with Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10496 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Unknown bearded man with Sugarloaf Moutain T-shirt holds springer spanial puppy and golden retriever.
Shoreside Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Automobiles	Spiker, LaRue			Shoreside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8522 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Automobiles Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Cars, wooden lobster traps, shacks by rocky shore, with hills in background. Origional Accession number 007.80
Frenchboro Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Frenchboro Other, Harbors	Spiker, LaRue			Frenchboro Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8523 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Frenchboro Other, Harbors Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Black and white photo., 5x7, possibly Frenchboro, showing houses, docks, wooden lobster traps. Origional accession number 007.80
Harbor view, Bass Harbor Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Lighthouses	Spiker, LaRue			Harbor view, Bass Harbor Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8524 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Lighthouses Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Black and white photo., 5x7, showing Bass Harbor Light (from east), dock and shed, lobster boat. Origional accession number 007.80

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