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Yellowed color photograph of 3 people posed outside next to a car, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	05/08/1949	Peoria, IL		Yellowed color photograph of 3 people posed outside next to a car, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11109 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 05/08/1949 Place: Peoria, IL Description: Yellowed color photo of three people posed outside next to a car, one woman in a blue short sleved dress with brown hair, one woman with grey hair seated in a chair wearing a blue floral dress, man with grey hair wearing a white shirt with brown and tan tie wearing brown pants. Notation on back of picture reads: "Mother's Day 5/8/1949 Peoria."
Yellowed color photograph of three people posed outside near a car, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	05/08/1949			Yellowed color photograph of three people posed outside near a car, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10801 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 05/08/1949 Description: Yellowed color photograph of three people posed outside near a car. One woman wearing a blue floral dress with grey hair, one woman with grey hair seated in a chair wearing a grey dress, man standing to the right of the women wearing a white shirt blakc and gold tie and black pants. Notation on back of photo reads: Mother's Day 5/8/1949 Peoria, Ill.
Pretty Marsh was Once Populous Farming and Fishing Community Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Pretty Marsh	Spiker, LaRue	05/09/1963			Pretty Marsh was Once Populous Farming and Fishing Community Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2913 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Pretty Marsh Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 05/09/1963 Description: Bar Harbor Times article describing homes, wharf, marsh, etc.
B&W photograph of 3 women and a young boy standing outside Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	06/30/1949			B&W photograph of 3 women and a young boy standing outside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11130 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 06/30/1949 Description: Black and white photograph of three woman and a young boy standing outside with building in the background. Notation on back of the photo reads: "June 30, 1949, Four Generations." Note with photo reads: "These three from Pink 'Robinsons Drug Store' Envelope in file: Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Photograph of Phillip Edwin Schneider as a baby,1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	08/27/1938			Photograph of Phillip Edwin Schneider as a baby,1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11064 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 08/27/1938 Description: Black and white photograph of a small baby laying on stomach. Notation on back reads: Phillip Edwin Schneider at six weeks, August 27, 1938 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope in file labled "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
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		B&W photo of a woman seated in a chair with a book in her lap Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11150 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 09/00/1953 Place: 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."
B&W photograph of a woman standing next to a car with a small dog to her right, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	11/15/1949			B&W photograph of a woman standing next to a car with a small dog to her right, 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11006 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 11/15/1949 Description: Black and white photo of a woman standing next to a car with a small dog to her right. Houses in background. Notation on back of photo reads Mom and Pudy Taken Nov 15, 49 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope fom file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Summit House, Green Mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1881c.			Summit House, Green Mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8520 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1881c. Description: Copy of photograph of Summit House on Green Mountain, with guests standing or seated on porch. Origional Accession number 007.80
Man and His Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People	Spiker, LaRue	1917	Sound, Mount Desert, Maine		Man and His Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12240 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1917 Place: Sound, Mount Desert, Maine Description: Unknown man and his dog at the table having dinner.
Working Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings	Spiker, LaRue	1917	Sound, Mount Desert, Maine		Working Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10474 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1917 Place: Sound, Mount Desert, Maine Description: Unknown man working in a barn.
B&W photograph of two men, one seated in a chair and the other leaning against the chair,1918. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1918			B&W photograph of two men, one seated in a chair and the other leaning against the chair,1918. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11228 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1918 Description: Black and white photograph of two men one seated in a chair and the other leaning against the chair. Notation on back reads 1918. From a pink Robinsons Drug Store envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Dog Nero Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1930, June	Louisville, KY		Dog Nero Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9567 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1930, June Place: Louisville, KY Description: 2.5 X 4 black and white photo of black dog (Nero) lying in grass, body inclined to the left, head turned to face camera. Ball in foeground in front of dog. Bench in background behind dogs head, White structure behind dog. Writting on back, “ June, 1930, ‘Nero’.
Dog Sniffy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1936, November	Louisville, KY		Dog Sniffy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9566 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1936, November Place: Louisville, KY Description: 2.5 X 4 black and white photograph of small black and white dog with short nose sitting on steps outside in front of door with screen. Dogs ears are perked and he looks ahead above camera. He wears a dark harness with metal studs around his chest , with buckle bellow front legs.
Small photograph of Jamie Spiker, age 20, 1939 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1939			Small photograph of Jamie Spiker, age 20, 1939 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11010 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1939 Description: Small photo of a man in a white shirt looking to the right. Notation on back reads: Jamie Spiker Age 20 1939 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope in File "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Flooded road in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1940	Indiana		Flooded road in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5382 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1940 Place: Indiana Description: Small b/w photo of flooded dirt road in the woods May 17, 1940 "Crystal Tone" From Spiker Collection Snapshots Indiana Nature
Two Dogs Resting Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1940 c.	Louisville, KY		Two Dogs Resting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9564 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1940 c. Place: Louisville, KY Description: 2.5 X 4 black and white photograph of small black and white dog and a bigger black and white spotted dog lie in grass in front of wooded house. Dogs are in midground, lying in grass. Dog on left is facing ahead and down. Second dog has body turned to left and head turned to face camera.
Dog Sniffy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1940, May	Louisville, KY		Dog Sniffy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9565 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1940, May Place: Louisville, KY Description: 2.5 X 3 black and white photograph of small black and white dog with short nose named Sniffy. Dog is standing in grass facing to the left, head and ears are up. Bottom of house and tree in background. Writting on back, “Sniffy”- dear little pal. 5-12-40. Developed by Metcalf Studio ‘Crystal Tone’ May, 17 1940
B&W photograph of a small boy on the running boards of a white car, 1945 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1945			B&W photograph of a small boy on the running boards of a white car, 1945 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11005 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1945 Description: Black and white photograph of a small boy in short trouser suit standing on the running boards of a white car parked outside. Notation on back reads: Handwritting is hard to read. Fredric Traflier Age 6 years, Aug ?, 1945, Riverside California From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope from file Spiker Family Friends Personae
B&W photograph of 2-year-old John Wheeler Millard on a tricycle,1945 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1945			B&W photograph of 2-year-old John Wheeler Millard on a tricycle,1945 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11066 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1945 Description: Black and white photograph of a boy on a tricycle near a building. Notation on back of photo says: "John Wheeler Millard 2 1/2 Years old 1945." From Pink Robinson's Drug Store Envelope in File "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
B&W photograph of four women and three men in front of a house, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1947			B&W photograph of four women and three men in front of a house, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11230 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1947 Description: Black and white photograph of four women in the foreground and three men standing behind them. Persons are posed outside in front of a house. Notation on back of photo reads May 11, '47, Mother's Day From Pink Robinsons Drugstore Envelope in file" Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Couple at their Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1947, Jan.			Couple at their Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9449 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1947, Jan. Description: 3.5 X 5.5 black and white photograph of an eldery couple sitting in front of their trailer at a trailer park. Their car is right next to the trailer. The man is wearing a hat, cardigan and light colored trousers. The woman is wearing a light colored dress. Marked on back: "Taken at Seal Beach, CAl. Jan. '47"
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.
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.”
Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker on Their Position in Regard to the Stockholm Resolution of Peace Statement, c. 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Declaration	Events Other People	Klaas, Iola Spiker, LaRue	1950 c.		Copyright Not Evaluated	Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker on Their Position in Regard to the Stockholm Resolution of Peace Statement, c. 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1255 Type: Document, Declaration Subject: Events Other People Creator: Klaas, Iola Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950 c. Description: Iola Klaas and LaRue Spiker explain the background and importance of the Stockholm Resolution of Peace, which was passed at the World Committee in Defense of Peace. They emphasize the dangers of atomic warfare, particularly for children, and advocate for the outlawing of the atomic bomb. People Mentioned: O. John Rogge, Rockwell Kent, Albert Kahn, Johannes Steel, W. E. B. DuBois
LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Declaration	Events Other People	Spiker, LaRue	1950-07-08		Copyright Not Evaluated	LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (1) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1253 Type: Document, Declaration Subject: Events Other People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950-07-08 Description: LaRue Spiker provides a statement regarding her activities of July 7, 1950. She relates a conversation with reporter Ed Cotton about a communist petition she had allegedly distributed. People Mentioned: Ed Cotton, Iola Klaas, Maurice O. Hunt
LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Declaration	Events Other People	Spiker, LaRue	1950-07-08		Copyright Not Evaluated	LaRue Spiker Disputing Accusations of Communism Statement, July 8, 1950 (2) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1254 Type: Document, Declaration Subject: Events Other People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950-07-08 Description: LaRue Spiker provides a statement regarding her activities of July 6, 1950. She explains that she was attempting to get signatures on petition from the Civil Rights Congress about the Stockholm Resolution for Peace when she was stopped and questioned by police officers.
Tree Root Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1950-1980s			Tree Root Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9438 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1950-1980s Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of an unusual bulbous root of tree.
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			B&W photograph of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background,1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11233 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 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 three women standing outside in front of a house, 1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1951			B&W photograph of three women standing outside in front of a house, 1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11235 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 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 five people standing posed outside, 1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1951			B&W photograph of five people standing posed outside, 1951 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11009 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 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]
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.”
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.”
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 Identifier: mdihs-11174 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953 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.
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 Identifier: mdihs-11176 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953 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 Identifier: mdihs-10886 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953 Place: St. Petersburg, Florida 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 Identifier: mdihs-10901 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953 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.
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.
Man Reading Newspaper Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Dec.	Kentucky		Man Reading Newspaper Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9530 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Dec. Place: Kentucky Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of an older man sitting in flowered arm chair and reading newspaper. He wears glasses and is supporting paper with his right hand. Has white mustache, wears dark shirt, dress pants and dark shoes and socks. Bare wall behind him, Table to the left with books and a lamp with dark shade. Possibly LaRue's father.
Couple with Cat and Christmas Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Dec.	Kentucky		Couple with Cat and Christmas Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9531 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Dec. Place: Kentucky Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of older couple sitting next to a Christmas tree in a living room with flowered wallpaper. A decorated Christmas tree stands in the corner of the room in the middle of the photo. Woman is on left side and sits in wooden rocking chair. Her Hair is tightly curled to her head. She wears a black dress with lace at the top. She is looking to the floor and holding her arm out for a black cat who is standing on the floor with tail up and head up toward her hand. There are some presents under tree behind cat. Man is sitting on couch to the right of the tree. His right arm is on the arm of the couch. He is wearing glasses and looking straight ahead. His left hand is in his lap, and hiis legs are crossed. Plant on coffee table in foreground. (Possibly LaRue’s parents) [show more]
Seated Woman with Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Dec.	Kentucky		Seated Woman with Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9532 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Dec. Place: Kentucky Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of an older woman in middle of photo wearing black dress and sitting in armchair. She is looking at camera and holding a book on her lap with her left hand and holding a pencil in her right hand. She is wearing glasses and mouth is slightly opened. Window behind her with dark curtains to the floor. Floor land and bookshelf to the left of the picture. Books on right hand side of photo. Possibly LaRue’s Mother. [show more]
Couple with Cat and Christmas Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Dec.	Kentucky		Couple with Cat and Christmas Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9533 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Dec. Place: Kentucky Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of an older couple sitting on striped couch with black cat on the couch on the right side of photo. Decorated Christmas tree behind man. Couch is against wall with flowered wallpaper. Man is looking to the left of the photo hands crosssed in lap. He has white mustache and is wearing black shirt, dark pants, socks and shoes. His right leg is crossed over left. Woman is looking down to the cat which sits beside her on the right. She is handing something to the cat with her right hand. Her hair is curled tight on her head and she wears a black dress with brooch at throat. (thought to be LaRue’s parents.) [show more]
Seated Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends. People	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Sept.	Florida		Seated Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9534 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends. People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Sept. Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a man with mustache and glasses reading newspaper in arm chair and doily behind head. Wearing glasses and white shirt, striped belt and pants and socks, no shoes, Feet propped up on something. Man’s right hand on armchair. White lamp post behind to left of chair. Magazine rack to right of chair with ‘POST’ in it. Fern pattern on wallpaper and rug.
Woman near a House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1953, Sept.	Kentucky		Woman near a House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9535 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1953, Sept. Place: Kentucky Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of an older woman standing in sunlight on walkway beside two story white house. Standing near corner of house with lots of trailing bushes around perimeter. She is wearing glasses and squinting. She is wearing a light colored house dress and back shoes. Hands are down at sides. Large dark vine grows behind her and reaches to second story of house.
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 Identifier: mdihs-9795 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1955 Description: Black and white photo of a man and a woman standing outside. Notation on back reads 1955
Woman Sitting on Lawn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1956	Maine		Woman Sitting on Lawn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9542 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1956 Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a woman sitting on lawn wearing a dress with hands in lap, facing to the left of the photo. She wears glasses and is holding a newspaper. The bottom half of the photo is black, and the woman’s legs are unable to be seen. There is a car on the right side of the photo. And a small house in the background. ‘1957’ written on back.
Man with Snow Shovel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1956, March	Maine		Man with Snow Shovel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9547 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1956, March Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a man in middle of picture in walkway, standing with shovel in his right hand. Snow is on ground and two houses on either side of man. Man is wearing brimmed hat and glasses. Black jacket and slacks. ‘1957’ written on back.
Flowering Bush Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Florida		Flowering Bush Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9536 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of a pink flowering bush next to tree trunk wrapped in vine with orange flowers. Low green bush on ground to right of tree. Yellow and green striped awning to right of tree trunk too. Telephone wires in sky of picture.
Lemon Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Florida		Lemon Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9537 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 2.35 color photograph of a tree in midground with many white and yellow flowers. Another tree appears to be in upper right hand corner. Lots of sun in the photo. Grass in foreground. Writting on back, “Lemon Tree.”
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.”
Azalea Bush Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Florida		Azalea Bush Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9539 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of a pink azalea bush in front of white camper with awning over window. Other plants surround azalea on either side, grass in foreground. Writing on back, ‘'Our azalea bush but it didn’t take well.'
Tree with Orange Blossoms Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Florida		Tree with Orange Blossoms Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9540 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of a tree with orange flowers and green foliage. White house under tree to the right. Shadows on grass in foreground, and small structure in far background on left side.
Ducks near a Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Other, ducks	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Florida		Ducks near a Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9541 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Other, ducks Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of a family of white ducks standing on land and in the water. All facing to the left of the picture. Shadows on grass in foreground. then ducks, and a body of water. Small island and tall trees in background. Writting on back, “ The family of ducks, full grown.”
Woman near Car Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Maine		Woman near Car Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9543 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Maine Description: 2.5 X 2.5 black and white photograph of an elderly woman standing in center of photo next to car with opened door on back passenger’s side, Woman is facing camera and has slight smile. Is wearing dark hat, dark dress coat and dark glove on hand which is slightly in her right pocket.
Man near Hedge Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Maine		Man near Hedge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9544 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Maine Description: 2.5 X 2.5 black and white photograph of a man standing in middle of frame with brimmed hat with band. Wearing white shirt and tie that is blowing to the right of the photo. Man’s left hand is in his pocket. Hedge behind man; man is standing on lawn and looking into camera.
Woman near Table with Presents Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Maine		Woman near Table with Presents Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9545 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of an older woman sitting behind table that is set with Christmas packages and lamp with shade. Table has metal legs and is inside room with screens on walls. Wicker rocker in back corner of room. Woman is wearing flowered dress and glasses, looking at camera. Writting on back, "This is our Xmas table, before opening our packages."
Woman with Newspaper Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1957	Maine		Woman with Newspaper Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9546 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of an older woman sitting in chair is wearing a flowered dress and reading a newspaper. Wood panneling behind woman and identical chair on the left. Curtained window in center of photo. Has glasses on. Ceramic Elephant with up raised trunk on shelf in uppermost right corner. Writting on back, “ We had the lamp on , and I think it should not have been.”
Gloucester 1957 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1957			Gloucester 1957 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10508 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Description: Unknown woman leaning on large rock.
Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Other, Law Enforcement People	Spiker, LaRue	1957			Sea-Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friend Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4124 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Other, Law Enforcement People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1957 Description: By George H. Taylor: Sea Going Policeman are Fisherman’s Friends ; part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.30.32
Color photograph of an evergreen tree with ocean and mountains in the background, 1958 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1958	Southwest Harbor, Maine		Color photograph of an evergreen tree with ocean and mountains in the background, 1958 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9962 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1958 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of an evergreen tree with ocean and mountains in the background. Notation on back of photo: 1958 From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960
Unidentified Air Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1958	Florida		Unidentified Air Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9986 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1958 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a small spider-like air plant attatched to large tree trunk. Writing on back, “ La Rue Spiker, Route 1, Box 14C, Bar Harbor, Maine.” Paper attatched to back, “ 7. Dark green and graceful, this species is decidedly less comon. Even the experts have difficulty in identifying some specits when they are not in bloom.” Second attatchment, “ Note: the botanist at the Highlands Hammock State Park, Sebring, Florida identified this species for me as T. juncea. Later a botanist friend in Philadelphia questioned this identification. Therefore, I sent a copy of the photo to Mulford Foster at Orlando. He Stated : “Most definately the plant is not T. juncea.....Without the plant showing an inflorescence I would not wish to make any identification....” [show more]
Pineapple Air Plant, T. Utriculata Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1958	Florida		Pineapple Air Plant, T. Utriculata Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9987 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1958 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a pineapple air plant attatched to base of trunk on tree. Tree in woods surrounded by other trees. Plant has tall stalk of dark flowers. Writing on back of photo, “ Corkscrew, 1958, LaRue Spiker, Route 1, Box 14c, Bar Harbor, Maine. Paper attatched to back, “ 3. A ‘pineapple air plant’ which had bloomed on the trunk of a small cypress tree. This species, Tillandsia utriculata, requires five or six years to mature, blooms but once then dies. It belongs to the same botanical genus as Spanish moss.” [show more]
Common Air Pine, T. fasciculata Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1958	Florida		Common Air Pine, T. fasciculata Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9988 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1958 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of the common air pine (T. fasciculata). Marked on back of photo: "Highland Hammock, 1958, LaRue Spiker, Route 1, Box 14c, Bar Harbor Maine.” Paper attatched to back, “ 5. The "common air pine" (T. fasciculata) in a freak location on the ground. This plant is epiphytic and normaly grows fastened to the trunks or branches of trees by stout woody little roots without absorptive power. The plant manufactures its food from gases and moisture absorbed from the air by its leaves; roots serve only for support and anchorage. Note bud of flower stalk in upper center.” [show more]
Air Plant, T. tenufolia Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1958	Florida		Air Plant, T. tenufolia Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9989 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1958 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of tree trunk with wiry air plant on side of trunk. Trunk takes up half of frame, grey background. Wrighting on back of photo, “Highland Hommock, 1958, LaRue Spiker, Route 1, Box 14c, Bar Harbor Maine.” Paper attatched to back, “ 6. One of the least spectacular of the Tillandsia, the “ grass air plant” (T. tenuifolia) does resemble a clump of grass with delusions of grandeur regarding its habitat. This species thrives in shady locations. Its deep green leaves are sometimes heavily tinged with dark red; the small blue flowers are borne on a stem six to twelve inches long.” [show more]
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 Identifier: mdihs-10811 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, industry - Fishing People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1958 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
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.
Air Plant, T. utriculata Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1959	Florida		Air Plant, T. utriculata Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9990 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 photo of large air plant growing on a tree trunk with other palms behind tree that are highlighted. Paper on back, “ 4. An immature T. utriculata. Water collects at the base of the leaves, and the tiny resevoirs which result sometimes become the home of insects, little green frogs, and small aquatic plants.” Wrighting on back of photo, “ La Rue Spiker, Routel, Box 14C, Bar Harbor, Maine, Feb. 1959 Frontiers.”
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
Lawn, Lawn Chairs and Houses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine		Lawn, Lawn Chairs and Houses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9548 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine Description: 3 X 3 color photograph of a lawn in the foreground with fallen pine cones in grass. Row of wooden lawn chairs painted bright colors in midground with people on the other side of the chairs. Tall trees in background and small buildings. Writting on back “I think this made a pretty picture notice pine cones in foreground.”
Three Lady's Slippers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine		Three Lady's Slippers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9549 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine Description: 3.25 X 3.25 black and white photograph of three lady’s slippers or pink moccassins grow out of forest floor. All flowers are facing camera. Leaves are opened side to side. Other twigs and leaves around.
Man Posing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends. People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida		Man Posing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9550 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends. People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of a man standing on lawn beside mobile camper and poinsettia bush. He is wearing a white brimmed hat with a brown band. The hat shades his eyes. He is wearing a brown shirt and a tan suit, with his hands in his pockets. From Folder- Spiker, Family and Friends.
Woman and Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends. People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida		Woman and Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9551 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends. People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of two elderly people standing in front of trees and a wooden structure. A woman in a maroon sweater and black dress on the left with both hands folded in front of her. She is looking ahead and wearing light rimmed glasses. Man on right is wearing white brimmed hat with tan band, his eyes are shadded. Wearing brown shirt and tan suit, hands are in pockets. They are standing in front of yellow wooden structure with windows and a lot of plants and bushes behind them. From Folder- Spiker, Family and Friends. [show more]
Car and Campers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida		Car and Campers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9552 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of a blue car in driveway in front of camper. Much lawn in foreground. Tall trees behind camper. From Folder- Spiker, Family and Friends.
Man beside Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida		Man beside Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9553 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of a man standing in front of metal camper with white hat, brown shirt and tan pants. Hands are in pockets. Man is on left side of photo. Tall pine trees in background. Large red Poinsettia bush in front of trailer.
Dog on a Lead Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Dog on a Lead Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9554 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a dog belonging to LaRue Spiker lying on grass with two front paws out in front. Head is tiled to the right, Dog is attatched by collar to white leash. Possibly sitting in front of trailer. Writing on back, “ The little Wafe- Jan. 10, 1960”
Dog with Toy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Dog with Toy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9555 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a dog with short hair and brown spots on ears is biting something on carpet, possibly a wire bug. Head and part of back as well as one paw are showing. Rest of dog is cropped by top of photo.
Dog in Doorway Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Dog in Doorway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9556 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a dog belonging to LaRue Spiker squeezeing itself between object and wall. Both ears are colored and has white spotted nose and behind head. Only Dog’s head is visible and a foot bellow nose.
Two Dogs on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Two Dogs on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9557 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two dogs sitting on stone step of wooden cabin in front of screen door. Dogs are in highlight and out of focus. Cabin is in shadow. First taller dog has head tilted. Both dogs are looking at camera.
Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9558 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two dogs sit on grass in front of trailer bottom. First dog is cocker spaniel and is lying with head up looking straight ahead. Second dog is sitting and looking ahead at camera. He is wearing collar with heart shaped ID tag on it. Out of focus trailer in background.
Poodles Near Fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Poodles Near Fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9559 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two large black poodles sit on rug in front of marble white fireplace. Both are sitting up and are turned to the right of the picture. First dog’s ID tag is visable second dog has both paws in the air and mouth is open showing teeth and tongue.
Two Poodles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI		Two Poodles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9560 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two black poodles on wooden floor. Bookshelf with books on left side of picture. Dog on left side is looking to the left and up, Sitting and holding her right paw up. Dog on right is lying on floor with two paws out in front. Dog is facing to the right. Both dogs are wearing rectangular ID tags.
Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI, Southwest Harbor		Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9562 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest Harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of two dogs sitting behind screen door. Cocker Spaniel is in front looking at camera. Has diamond shaped collar on . Second dog to the right is sitting on hind legs, front legs are proping him up. Head turned to the left of the picture. Stamp on back, “ Robinson-Mohr Photo Service, February 1960.”
Collie on Lawn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Collie on Lawn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9500 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.75 X 4 black and white photograph of a long-haired, collie-type dog sitting on grass with head up and looking at camera. Ears are perked up. Trees in background.
Collie in a Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Collie in a Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9502 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph of a collie-type dog with long hair and light coloring around eyes and ears. Dog is facing camera with ears perked up and lifts his right paw. Tail is in air. Dog is standing in grass.
Cat and Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Cat and Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9503 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a black cat sitting on wooden backed chair with caned seat. Cocker spaniel is standing with front paws on chair, back turned to camera. Linoleum floor with block and spiral design. Cat is looking down at dog. Table beside chair in back of cat.
Spanie with a Bone Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Spanie with a Bone Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9504 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel looking into plate with bone on it. Dog next to lace covered table. Candle on table to right of plate. Wooden wall behind dog. The cocker spaniel is owned by LaRue Spiker.
Dog and Cat at Screen Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Dog and Cat at Screen Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9505 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a light colored dog and black cat behind screen door. Dog has toungue out and is facing cat. Cat is looking into camera, has bit of white under chin. Flowered object behind cat.
Puppy in Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Puppy in Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9507 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a small puppy in field of long grass. Puppy is white and has coloring around eyes and is looking to the right of the photo.
Spaniel on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Spaniel on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9509 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel sitting on second wooden step on porch. Facing to the right, wears chain on collar. Sun is shining of fur. Dog’s mouth is closed.
Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9510 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel puppy sitting propped up on front legs on ottoman. Looking straight at the camera. He is sitting on black ottoman in room with hard wood floors and wallpaper with leaf designs on it. Dog is out of focus
Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9512 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel puppy running in grass with his right paw raised. Able to see tail, although turned to face camera. Out of focus. LaRue Spiker's dog.
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.
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 Resting on Rug Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Dog Resting on Rug Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9522 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a white and light spotted collie-like dog lying on braided rug on hard-wood floor. Dog is facing to left and ears are up.
Cat at Window Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Cat at Window Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9523 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a black cat sitting in window with tail hanging down over window sill. Cat looking directly at camera. White vase with handle to right of cat with bunch of daffodils in it. Black Standard sewing machine in front on window. Black bed headboard in lower right corner. Room has flowered wall paper and sheer ruffled curtains.
Dog Silhouette Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Dog Silhouette Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9524 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a dog with long hair and perked ears siting on wooden bench, shadowed in front of window. Dog is in shadow with lighted window backlight. Table to right of dog. Owned by LaRue Spiker.
Cat in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Cat in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9526 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 4.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a dark colored cat walking on grass to the right of the photo. There are three tin trash cans in the background behind the cat. Cat is LaRue Spiker's. Focus of the photograph is blurry.
Dog near Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Dog near Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9527 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 4 X 4.25 black and white photograph of a collie-type dog standing on pile of rocks next to tree with no leaves and old fence post. Dog is turned and looking at something to the right of the photograph. There is an abandoned wooden structure behind dog with two windows. many weeds and tall grasses are around rocks.
Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor		Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9576 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of cocker spaniel, 'Scampie' owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is facing camera, head is in middle of photo. Dog is wearing hook to leash. He is sitting in front of stairs and a brick wall. Writting on back, ‘ “Scampie” LaRue’s Cocker.’
Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor		Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9578 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of cocker spaniel named Scampie, owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is looking to the left upper corner of the photo. He is sitting in grass and out of focus foliage is behind dog.
Collie on a Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Collie on a Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9579 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of collie owned by LaRue Spiker, on white boardwalk, with black rails and chicken wire on railing. Person at end of walk leaning on left side of railing. Sea and mountains in background.
Poles with Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Florida		Poles with Pelicans Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9583 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Florida Description: 3 X 3 color photograph of large body of water with trees in background on other side of bank. Six upright logs in water, in row. Each pole has a pelican sitting on top of it Sky has many clouds in it.
Puppy with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Puppy with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9584 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a small white and light spotted puppy playing with rope on buoy, marked ‘Spiker.’ Puppy is chewing on rope, in grassy field. photo taken from above. Photo from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Unidentified Structure near Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Unidentified Structure near Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9585 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a wooden structure with cross bar and tall wooden pole that has been cropped at top of photo. Wood is standing on ground with rocks and a patch of grass in foreground. Ocean and mountain in background. small white sail boat near right side. Photo from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.”
Harbor View Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Harbor View Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9586 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a harbor at low tide. Docks and houses in background. Bushes and pine tree with branches covering sky in foreground.
Outdoor Gathering Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Outdoor Gathering Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9587 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a crowd of people on top of grassy hill. Some women in folding chairs in middle of crowd. Most people facing to the left of the picture. Little girl in white skirt in right center closest the viewer. Picture from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.”
Gathering of Women Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Gathering of Women Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9588 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a woman in white and black polka dotted dress at piano on right side of photo. Woman in white dress behing her sitting on stool. Woman in white dress faces to audience of women. Big window on wall behind women. Picture from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.” Grey photo hard to distinguish.
Outdoor Ceremony Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Outdoor Ceremony Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9589 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of people on top of a grassy hill, surrounding a stone with a plaque on it. Two men are standing left of a microphone both with suits on, man on right is playing saxaphone into microphone. Boy in white shirt and tie stands behind microphone. Man is suit is seated behind stone, girl in dress and boy facing away from camera are to the right of stone. Picture from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.” This may be the dedication of the Abraham Somes landing in 1961 or 1962, with Edmund Muskie present. [show more]
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
Swimming Lab Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Swimming Lab Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9593 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 swimming in ocean. Rocks in forground. Two sailboats harbored in background. Dog in center of photo.
Dog in a Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Dog in a Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9594 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 photograph of the inside of shed with tools and rope. Roof is slanted. There are four windows on right hand side, pipe stove in background. Hound dog is standing in middle of photo facing camera, probably a flash was used.
Cat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Cat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9595 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2.5 X 3 black and white photograph of dark colored cat with bit of white fur on chest. Cat is in profile facing to the left with tounge out and licking nose. Rug in background on floor with areas of light coming in through windows.
Cat with Food Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Cat with Food Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9596 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2 X 3 black and white photograph of a dark colored cat sitting on patterned rug on floor. Cat’s head is facing to the camera. Cat is in light of window making an sguare on the floor. Open can with lid attatched to the right of cat. Can has ‘california’ written on it. Darkened brick wall in background.
Shells on the Sand Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	MDI, Maine		Shells on the Sand Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9598 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: MDI, Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of nine shells arranged in the sun on the sand. Three larger shells near to bottom of photo. Paper attatched to back, “ Each species of snail produces a shell distinctive in size shape color, and texture; but the basic method of manufacturing the shell is similar in all species. Common names for species vary. Most people recognize the big shell at the top as a Tulip Shell. Second row from the top, left to right; Old Maid’s Curl, Cone, Chestnut Turban, and Left-Handed Whelk; small one in center is a Dislocated Auger; bottom row, left to right: Lace Murex, Shark’s Eye, and Paper Fig. [show more]
Luna Moth Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, moths	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	MDI, Maine		Luna Moth Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9602 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, moths Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: MDI, Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white closeup photograph of Luna Moth in center of frame. Moth is holding on to evergreen needles. Rain drops on moths wings and on tip of tail. Black background. Light on moth. Moths antenae are pointing toward top of photo.
Dead Seagull Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	MDI, Maine		Dead Seagull Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9603 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: MDI, Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of Seagull attached to stick. Wings reached out to touch each other grey background.
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.
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.
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 .
Mushroom Closeup Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Mushroom Closeup Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9616 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of tall egg shaped mushrooms with white ruffled outer skin. Two mushrooms in foreground with one out of focus mushroom in background. Dark grass on ground, with rain drops on grass.
Tree at Schoodic Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, Schoodic		Tree at Schoodic Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9617 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, Schoodic Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a driftwood trunk with many tangled branches coming off in all directions. Photo taken from below tree. Strong contrast on shadows of branches. White granite boulder in foreground. Writing on back, “ Schoodic, tree at schoodic.”
Dead Tree against Sky Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Dead Tree against Sky Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9618 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 8 black and white photograph of dead tree with stripped bark silhouetted against the sky. ‘Y’ formation of top branches reaching to left and right corners. Sky in background with clouds, sun. Dark evergreen trees in lower left hand corner.
Once There Were Giants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Once There Were Giants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9619 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 8 black and white photograph of driftwood tree in midground with main trunk pointing toward left of photo. Sparse grass in foreground with rocks. Dark evergreen trees in background. Writing in back of photo, “ Mag.3 Dec.29 Once there were giants.”
Driftwood Patterns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Driftwood Patterns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9620 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 8 black and white close-up photograph of driftwood grain patterns, grey photo with black in corners.
Dead Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Dead Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9621 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 8 black and white photograph of a dead tree with stripped bark. Five branches reaching toward the sky. Large white cloud over top half of photo. Small strip of sea and horizon along very bottom half inch of photo.
Driftwood in Beach Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Driftwood in Beach Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9622 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 6 X 6 black and white photograph of a log of drift wood in lower left corner, surrounded by beach grasses. Highlighted patch of sand or rocks in lower right corner.
Cabbage Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Cabbage Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9623 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 color close-up photograph of domestic cabbage, dark green leaves with white veins surrounding round light green center leaves with white highlights. Writing on back of photo, “ f8, 20 sec., f60 m10 C30.”
Evergreen Bush Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Evergreen Bush Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9624 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of evergreen bush branches. Many small clumps of leaves on the bush. light shadows in background. Mostly grey photo. ‘LaRue Spiker’ written in red pen on back of photo.
Beach Stump Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Beach Stump Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9625 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a stump of driftwood lighted from the right on beach. Rocks in sand and waves on shore in background. Shadow is cast by wood to the left hand side of the photo.
Palm Plant with Cones Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.			Palm Plant with Cones Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9626 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Description: 8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of a base of a palm plant. Leaves grow on stem from ground that has pine cone-like pods in a cluster on lighted grass. Behind the stem of the leaves is darkness. Sky visible on upper left corner.
Pitcher Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Pitcher Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9627 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of two flowers of the pitcher plant bending toward the ground. Ground is cropped by bottom of photo. Background is tall thin grasses. Paper attatched to the back, “ The pitcher plant, common to the bogs and marshes of Maine, is an insectivorous plant. The leaves have become modified receptacles for the capture and ingestion of insects enabling the plant to grow in soils otherwise too poor to support it." [show more]
Pitcher Plants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Pitcher Plants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9628 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photographs of three flowers of the pitcher plant on tall thin stems. Flowers are round and shiny and petals curl into itself. All heads of flowers facing away from the viewer. Small veined cupped leaves on ground. Background is heavily textured with plant leaves and grasses. Print is on matte paper.
Skunk Cabbage with Fruit Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Skunk Cabbage with Fruit Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9629 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of skunk cabbage with white rough skinned fruit inside leaves. Closeup of cabbage leaning toward right side of frame. Lighted background.
Skunk Cabbage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Florida		Skunk Cabbage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9630 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of skunk cabbage. Plants resemble cupped hands and are bending in towards each other. White spots are on the suface of each plant. Dirt and grass surround the plants. Writing on back, “ The skunk cabbage-item 70%.”
Skunk Cabbage Opening Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine		Skunk Cabbage Opening Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9631 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of skunk cabbage with opening leaves. Many twigs and branches in lower and top of picture. Three white areas on left side where tape has removed surface of photo. Paper attatched to back, “ 2. the leaves push through the earth in a pointed sheath and look like this several days after the appearance of the hood. In maturity they are oval and quite large. the fruit, somewhat larger than a golf ball, is fleshy and rough skinned.” [show more]
Unfolding Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Florida		Unfolding Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9635 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of two new fern plants with opening leaves. Plants are in front of a piece of wooden log. The plant furthest left is casting a shadow on the bottom of the log. There is dark moss in the forground at the bottom of frame.
Sub-tropical Forest, Highland's Hammock State Park, Florida Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Florida		Sub-tropical Forest, Highland's Hammock State Park, Florida Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9636 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a gravel road lined with palm trees and tropical foliage. Large tree on left side in foreground, with long branch extending from middle of left side of photo to the upper right corner. Paper attatched to back, “ Not all of that mecca for wintering Yankees is surf and shining sand; interior Florida is equally interesting. The sub-tropical forest shown here is part of the Highland’s Hammock State park. There are trailering facilities in the park and in nearby Sebring. LeRue Spiker % Gilbert, 2037 Walnut St. Phila 3, Penna. “ [show more]
Florida Wetland Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Florida		Florida Wetland Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9637 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a Florida wetland. Body of water in lower part of image with palm tree in center of picture extending out over water. Long spanish moss on trees in foreground on right side of picture.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13849 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of the Farnsworth children drawing at children’s table. One girl sits alone in rocking chair. Telephone table is in background.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.			Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10551 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Description: 2.5 X 3 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children sitting on steps outside house.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.			Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10552 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Description: 3 X 3 black and white photo of Farnsworth children sitting on steps outside house.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10553 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children standing outside a building.
Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10554 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children in father’s workshop. Spiker's instructions on back state: "leave machinery showing in background."
Farnsworth Boy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Boy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10555 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of a Farnsworth boy sitting on porch steps. He is wearing cowboy boots.
Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10556 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children in father’s workshop.
Farnsworth Children Watch Father Work Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Children Watch Father Work Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10557 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of two Farnsworth girls watching their father working in a workshop.
Four Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Four Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10558 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children playing with toys and drawing on a bed.
Farnsworth Child in Boat Shop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Child in Boat Shop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10559 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of a Farnsworth boy standing in boat shop.
Farnsworth Children Sitting on a Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Children Sitting on a Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10560 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: four Farnsworth children sitting on the edge of a row boat.
Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10561 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: Farnsworth family in living room. Man in work clothes sits on couch with four children. Woman sits in chair. Coffee table in front of couch.
Farnsworth Baby Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Baby Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10562 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of a Farnsworth baby in crib.
Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c			Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10563 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of the Farnsworth family in living room. A man is on end of couch with three children. A woman sits in chair.
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.
Pod-like Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960 ca	Maine		Pod-like Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10029 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 ca Place: Maine Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of two dark pod-like plants. Like upright cupped hands. Plants have light colored spots all over exterior. Plants on ground, photo taken from above.
Wildflowers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960-1970s	Maine, MDI		Wildflowers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10045 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960-1970s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph. Grey toned photo of plant with shiny leaves. Leaves have jagged edges, and form stalks. Three blooms coming off of top of plant with two buds. Flowers have white petals and hang toward ground. background is grey and out of focus.
Lady's Slippers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960-1970s	Maine, MDI		Lady's Slippers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10046 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960-1970s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4.25 black and white photograph. Three Lady’s Slipper blooms, white against black background. Large leaves of plant cropped at bottom of photo. Flower farthest left most visible, Second bloom is highlighted, stem is in shadow. Third bloom is facing away from viewer. Writing on back, “ 3 pix, 3 late June, pink mocassin, Spiker.”
Bunchberry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960-1970s	Maine, MDI		Bunchberry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10047 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960-1970s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4.5 black and white photograph. Bunchberry (Creeping Dogwood). One single bloom in upper center of photo. Wide leaves in shadow taking up rest of photo frame. Writing on back, “ Bunchberry I, 100% Page 4”
Pole Laurel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960-1970s	Maine, MDI		Pole Laurel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10048 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960-1970s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph of single pole laurel plant. Bunch of white blooms in upper center of photo on dark thin stem with narrow leaves. Out of focus grass and other plants in background. Writing on back of photo reads, “ Return to LaRue Spiker P.O. Box 625 Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679; Pole laurel, item (WGA)”
Mushroom Closeup Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI		Mushroom Closeup Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10017 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 6 black and white photograph of a thin mushroom with bell like cap. Cap is white and fuzzy with darker rim along the bottom. Mushroom is in the shorter grass which still has small water droplets on the blades.
Mushrooms Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI		Mushrooms Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10018 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of two white mushrooms against dark grass. Larger mushroom is on left side and smaller one on the right. The caps of the mushrooms have smaller white bumps around rim.
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.”
Mushroom Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI		Mushroom Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10020 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 6.25 black and white photograph of a mushroom with shadow being cast to the right of the photo. Small pinecone on ground under mushroom on the right side of photo. Grasses and dirt in background.
Tree Trunk Image Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI		Tree Trunk Image Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10021 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 5 black and white photograph of close up of tree trunk with abnormal bark formation in center of trunk. Red arrow drawn in right margin with ‘up’ writen under it. Written on back of photograph: "Monkeys in . . . . "
Dead Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI		Dead Tree Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10022 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of a dead tree, stripped of bark. Top of tree is curving toward ground. Background is in focus and contains many leaves and othe trees. Writing on back,” This evidence, item, sec.II p.4, 2 col.”
Catkins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Southwest Harbor, ME		Catkins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10023 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Southwest Harbor, ME Description: 5 X 5 black and white photograph of catkins on atree branch extending from right side of photo to left. Catkins are hanging in bunches that resemble fur tails. Three or four catkins to each end of the branch. Background is grey and out of focus.
Sculpture at Seawall Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine, MDI, Seawall		Sculpture at Seawall Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10024 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI, Seawall Description: 4.5 X 7 black and white photograph of a large gnarled tree trunk with bark striped off. Trunk is highlighted against black background. Writing on back of photo, “ Sculpture at Seawall.”
Pond Plants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine		Pond Plants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10030 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 5 X 7 black and white photo of pond with water plants sticking up in middle. Horizontal Format. Many grasses are under water and small water lily leaves are clustered in foreground. Dark reflections on water in upper left hand side of photo.
Pitcher Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine		Pitcher Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10031 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 7 black and white photograph of a pitcher plant with two flowers (Vertical Format). Flowers resemble orchids and have long steams with veined leaves on ground.
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.”
Driftwood Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine		Driftwood Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10034 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 4.5 X 4.5 black and white photograph of driftwood. Four large branches extending from base of photo and reaching toward sky. Clouds in sky and small bit of horizon line at very bottom of photo. Paper attatched to back, “ Near the shore a piece of drift wood seems to lift its arms as if in wonder for the beauty of the place.” On back of photograph: "Wonderland".
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]
Bass Harbor Marsh Goldenrod Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Bar Harbor Marsh		Bass Harbor Marsh Goldenrod Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10050 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Bar Harbor Marsh Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph. Three stalks of goldenrod rise from bottom of frame toward top right corner. Four bunches of bloom . Tall dark grasses in foreground with water in midground and land and trees in upper background. Paper attatched to back, “ Marsh goldenrod is a partiuclarly luscious and beautiful form of this species.” Writing in pen on back of photo, “luscious goldenrod--- Bar Hbr. Marsh--- Salt Marsh --- La Rue Spiker.” [show more]
Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10051 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. One white sand dollar, one sea urchin, one small starfish, one large starfish arranged in grouping on sand. Shadows being cast toward left side of photo. Largest starfish has tip of arm cropped by right side of photo frame.
Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10052 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. Two starfish, one white sand dollar, two sea urchins are arranged on the sand. Arrangement in center of photo, Largest starfish lies toward right side of frame with outstreatching arm being cropped by right side of photo.
Seashells Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Seashells Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10053 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. Ten shells arranged in middle of black cloth. Three of the shells are arranged on a raised rectangle placed under the cloth. Shells are in the center of photo toward right side of frame. Out of focus patch of grass in upper left corner.
Seashell Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Seashell Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10054 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. White Shell in upper center of photo on black cloth. Top of Shell is cropped by photo frame. Shell is broken showing inside chambers.
Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10056 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. Close up of ball moss on tree limb. Moss is in center of photo. Grey and white background.
Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10057 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 2.5 black and white photograph. Close up of hanging Spanish moss. Highlighted moss
Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10058 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: Black and white 3.5 X 3.5 photograph of close up of ball moss on tree trunk. Trunk of tree on right hand side of photograph with two branches protruding toward left side of photo. Moss in lower right corner.
Pine Needles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida		Pine Needles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10059 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: Black and white 3.5 X 3.5 photograph of pine needles on tree limb with close up of ball moss in bottom left hand corner.
Stanley Fisheries, Manset Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, transportation - Automobil	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Southwest Harbor, Maine		Stanley Fisheries, Manset Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10405 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, transportation - Automobil Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Stanley Fisheries in Manset. Large truck and several cars on pier. Color photo
Dog at the Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor		Dog at the Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9572 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker's dog Bennie facing away from camera with tail in the air. Dog is standing on hind legs and leaning on door and wall with two front paws. Photo taken inside with flash. Writing on back, “ Bennie, LaRue’s New pup. Aug. 1961.”
Puppy Bennie with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor		Puppy Bennie with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9573 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of puppy Bennie, owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is on braided rug, standing and facing a buoy with Spiker written on it. Photo taken from above.
The Tree and the Prairie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Other, Illinois	Spiker, LaRue	1961			The Tree and the Prairie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9270 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Other, Illinois Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 Description: handwritten note indicates "pub. McDan Co Derm May, 1960" (?) 11 p. Appears tape had been on p. 11 2 lines illegible on scan read "where vaccination might have saved. The burying grounds were filled with." 3rd to last line "other hand, hopefully, the old tree" By LaRue Spiker Story about first settler, Matthew B. Robinson, to Bushnell Township, Prairie City Township, Illinois. On last page it says Macomb Journal June 21?, 1960 Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.03, **1393 [show more]
Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor		Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9571 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photo of LaRue Spiker's dog Scampie and another dog sitting behind cocker spaniel with head tilted. Dogs are in grass. Writting on back, “ Happy Birthday to Louise from her ever-lovin’ Pandy, Me Too! Naify.”
LaRue's Dog Bennie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor		LaRue's Dog Bennie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9574 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker’s dog Bennie. Puppy’s body is facing away from camera, tail is in the air. Head is turned to look at camera, ears are perked up. Dog is in grass, tin can on ground in front of dog.
Resting Spaniel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1962	Maine, MDI		Resting Spaniel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9501 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1962 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph of a black and white spaniel lying on its side on a braided rug. Her nose is resting on a tennis shoe and a bone is on floor in front of that. Dog belongs to LaRue Spiker.
Dogs Playing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1962	Maine, MDI		Dogs Playing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9581 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1962 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 4 faded black and white photograph of two dogs, One on left has full up curled tail and is facing straight to the camera. Ears are up. Dog in front has white fur and dark spots, he is biting the grasss and head is down. ‘1962’ written on back.
Attentive Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1962	Maine, MDI		Attentive Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9582 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1962 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 4 faded black and white photograph of a dog, possibly a spaniel, with dark spots on eyes and ears. Spots also around middle. Dog is looking up and lying on rocks. ‘1962’ written on back.
LaRue's Dog Bumble Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1963			LaRue's Dog Bumble Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9458 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1963 Description: 4 X 4.5 black and white photograph mounted on an index card of a black and white border collie lying on the grass facing the camera. Markings on back: 1963 -- Bumble - One of LaRue's dogs.
Spurling Wharf, Isleford Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, buildings	Spiker, LaRue	1964	Islesford, Maine		Spurling Wharf, Isleford Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10402 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, buildings Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1964 Place: Islesford, Maine Description: The Spurling Wharf at Islesford. “Blue Duck” to the left. Wharf to the right with Mobilgas sign on front of the building. A lobster boat heads away from the wharf. Caption on the back of photo reads, “The Spurling Wharf at Islesford is now operated by Elmer, son of Capt. Bert Spurling.
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966			Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9848 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Sandra Gott, husband and others pose at her wedding reception.
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966			Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9850 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Sandra Gott, Husband, Grommen, flower girl, three young boys.
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966			Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9852 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott, husband, and wedding party standing in front of the alter. Notation on back reads 3 Copies, 5x7
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966			Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9853 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of priest, Sandra Gott and husband at wedding 1966 Notation on back reads: 1 copy 5x7
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966			Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9855 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott's Wedding 1966 Notaiton on back reads: none
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966			Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9856 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott's Wedding 1966 Notation on back reads: none

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