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Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place
Snowy Egret Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1950 c		Snowy Egret Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1462 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1950 c Description: Miniature adult on driftwood base stands erect, neck [?] back, head up, glass eyes, metal legs, feet, and crest feathers, painted details. Signed on lower right of base "Gilley."
Ruffed Grouse Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1950		Ruffed Grouse Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1531 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1950 Description: "Made for Len and Dianne with love" inscribed on underside of base
Canada Goose Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1959		Canada Goose Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1030 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1959 Description: Miniature; 3-D feet, mounted on round, smooth wooden base, erect posture, faces forward; pinhead eyes, painted detail. Underside signed, dated, marked: "Gilley, '59. Addie Gilley."
Audubon water bird guide : water, game and large land birds : eastern and central North America from southern Texas to central Greenland Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds	Pough - Richard Hooper Pough (1904-2003)	1951		Audubon water bird guide : water, game and large land birds : eastern and central North America from southern Texas to central Greenland Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1627 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Pough - Richard Hooper Pough (1904-2003) Date: 1951 Description: By Richard H. Pough, color illustrations by Don Eckelberry, line drawings by Earl L. Poole. Maps on end papers. Sponsored by the National Audubon Society. Published by Doubleday & Co. First edition.
Menaboni's birds Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds	Menaboni - Athos Menaboni (1895-1990) Menaboni - Sara Menaboni	1950 c		Menaboni's birds Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1625 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Menaboni - Athos Menaboni (1895-1990) Menaboni - Sara Menaboni Date: 1950 c Description: By Athos and Sara Menaboni, published by Rinehart & Co.
The warblers of America : a popular account of the wood warblers as they occur in the Western Hemisphere. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds	Griscom - Ludlow Griscom (1890-1959)	1957		The warblers of America : a popular account of the wood warblers as they occur in the Western Hemisphere. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1622 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Griscom - Ludlow Griscom (1890-1959) Date: 1957 Description: By Ludlow Griscom, Alexander Sprunt, Jr. and other ornithologists of note. Illustrated by John Henry Dick. Published by The Devin-Adair Co.
American water and game birds. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds	Rand - Austin Loomer Rand (1905-1982)	1956		American water and game birds. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1619 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Rand - Austin Loomer Rand (1905-1982) Date: 1956 Description: Silhouettes by Ugo Mochi. Photographs by Allan D. Cruikshank and others. Prepared in cooperation with the Chicago Natural History Museum. Published by E. P. Dutton & Co. Flyleaf inscribed : "To Wendell Gilley - May this book help a bit to inspire you to still more perfection in your art - Friend Billy B., 1956".
Birds : a demonstration in color reproduction from The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, reprinted from Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia, by permission. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds		1958 ?		Birds : a demonstration in color reproduction from The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, reprinted from Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia, by permission. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1617 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Date: 1958 ? Description: Front cover signed "W. H. Gilley, S.W. Harbor, Maine".
A book of ducks. Wendell Gilley Museum	Publication, Book	Nature, Animals, Birds	Barclay-Smith - Phyllis Barclay-Smith.	1951		A book of ducks. Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1614 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Barclay-Smith - Phyllis Barclay-Smith. Date: 1951 Description: Published by Penguin Books. Plates by Peter Shepheard. On cover: "A King Penguin Book." Endpaper signed "Wendell Gilley."
Ebony Eagle, carving Northeast Harbor Library	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Charles Greenough Chase	1955		Ebony Eagle, carving Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-3538 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Charles Greenough Chase Date: 1955 Description: Bald Eagle # 180, July 1955. Purchased from exhibit.
Black Capped Chickadee, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum	Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving	Nature, Animals, Birds	Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983)	1958		Black Capped Chickadee, Pair Wendell Gilley Museum Identifier: wgm-1168 Type: Object, Art, Sculpture, Carving Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Gilley - Wendell Holmes Gilley (1904-1983) Date: 1958 Description: Almost life size; two chickadees on driftwood, both standing upright, left chickadee has head down; both with glass eyes, metal legs and feet, carved and painted detail. Signed "Gilley '58" on rear of base.
Robert Morse model bird: Blue Heron Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models	Ballard, W.H.	1956		Robert Morse model bird: Blue Heron Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8490 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1956 Description: Color negative of carved bird model of a blue heron. Carved by Roberrt Morse
Robert Morse model bird: Road Runner Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models	Ballard, W.H.	1956		Robert Morse model bird: Road Runner Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8424 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1956 Description: Color negative of carved bird model of a road runner. Carved by Roberrt Morse
Robert Morse model bird: Great Horned Owl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models	Ballard, W.H.	1956		Robert Morse model bird: Great Horned Owl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8425 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1956 Description: Color negative of carved bird model of a great horned owl. Carved by Roberrt Morse
Robert Morse model bird: Snowy Owl Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models	Ballard, W.H.	1956		Robert Morse model bird: Snowy Owl Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8448 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Models Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1956 Description: Color negative of carved bird model of a snowy owl. Carved by Roberrt Morse
Running Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1950 c.	Maine, MDI	Running Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9519 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of black and white puppy running on the grass and facing to the right of the photo. Dog is blurred and there are trees an background. Writting on back, “This Waif, Deserted Dogs.”
Spaniel on Ottoman Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1950 c.	Maine, MDI	Spaniel on Ottoman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9518 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel sitting on black and white ottoman. Wearing round ID tag and looking straight at the camera. Wall paper with leaf pattern behind dog.
Cat and Dog at Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1953	Maine, MDI	Cat and Dog at Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5231 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a black cat and cocker spaniel sitting behind screen door looking out. Cat is looking straight ahaed and dog is looking to the right of the picture. There is a brick wall on the left side of the screen door. A rock sits holding the door closed. Writting on back, ‘Kensington Crt. Spr. 1953.”
Cat at Toilet Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1952, Dec. 25	Maine	Cat at Toilet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9528 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1952, Dec. 25 Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a black cat standing with hind legs on ground looking into toilet. Toilet is against back wall in right of photo. Radiator is against wall in left of photo. Rug is cropped in foreground. Writting on back, “Dec. 25- 1952, LaRue’s and Louise’s pet cat.”
Seagulls over Water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Dec.	Maine	Seagulls over Water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9529 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Dec. Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of about five seagulls over water, with one dipping into the ocean. All are flying and have wings extended, Mountain in background in right of picture.
Ducks near a House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, ducks	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Florida	Ducks near a House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9538 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, ducks Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of a mother duck and two ducklings on lawn in front of white house with green chair to the side of screened in porch. Brown bush in foreground, and pine trees behind house. Writting on back, “ This is the duck that was exile, she had 2 babies, but she never mingled with other ducks.”
Beagle 'Little Waif" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1959 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwset Harbor	Beagle 'Little Waif" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9563 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1959 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwset Harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a beagle sitting in grass in front of tire of vehicle with two front paws supporting body. Facing ahead and to left. (May be pregnant? ) Writing on back, “Species: Qu’est-que c’est que ca. Breed: Little Fright, Name: Little Waif , Source: The god, who sees the sparrow fall and does nothing about it, knows. Future: I’m afraid I’m stuck. Weak minded, 1959-60.” The LaRue Spiker Collection
Southern Forest Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1959	Florida	Southern Forest Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9632 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1959 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a forest floor with fallen leaves and debris. Tall trees with straight trunks and palm leaves throughout background. Ferns on left and right sides on photo. Paper on back, “ The cover of this section of bay was primarily palmetto and fern with some loblolly bay (a member of the tea family) mixed in.
Maine Fern Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1959	Maine	Maine Fern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9633 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1959 Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a single stemed fern with five leaves coming off stem in center of photo. Leaves are lighted background is dark with other plants. Back of photo, ‘ December 1959, Frontier’s Zinc H7, 3” wide 2.5” deep.”
Fern with Seed Stalks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1959	Maine	Fern with Seed Stalks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9634 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1959 Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a large fern in middle with all leaves pointing upwards. Large seed stalks in center of fern. All values of photo are of equall light and shadow.

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