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College of the Atlantic Students Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Events Organizations, School Institution People	Spiker, LaRue		Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	College of the Atlantic Students Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1052 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Events Organizations, School Institution People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Bar Harbor Description: Students in a classroom at the College of the Atlantic. Louis Rabineau sits in front row. Inscription on back reads "COA is governed by" and "Return to LaRue Spiker Southwest Harbor" in blue pen. People Mentioned: Louis Rabineau Black and white
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.
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.
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.'
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.”
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.
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.
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.
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]
Male Deer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, deer	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960s1960 c.	MDI, Maine		Male Deer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9600 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, deer Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960s1960 c. Place: MDI, Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a male deer in a field, in the center, facing to the right of the photo. Back is highlighted, and he is standing in a field of short grass with darker trees on edge.
Male Deer with Spots Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, deer	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960s 1960 c.	MDI, Maine		Male Deer with Spots Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9601 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, deer Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960s 1960 c. Place: MDI, Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of the side view of male deer with white spots on side. Horns with highlighted fuzz around edges. Deers nose is facing to the left of the photo. Bushes with a lot of light on them in background.
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.
Flock of Geese Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	Oct. 1963	Maine, MDI		Flock of Geese Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9614 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: Oct. 1963 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a flock of geese in grey sky. All birds heading toward left of picture. Trees blowing to the right along bottom inch of photo. Writing on back, ‘ October 1963, Frontiers, 4”wide, just section marked in blue.
Nestling Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI		Nestling Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9615 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a baby bird in nest of grasses with cut log in background, Bird is sitting beside spotted egg and has down over head, facing to the left of the photo. Bird is light colored with black spots on head .
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]
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.
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.
Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960	Maine, MDI, Ship island		Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5232 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960 Place: Maine, MDI, Ship island Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of many nesting cormorants on Ship Island. Nesting area is composed of twigs and grass. Mountains of MDI in background. One flying bird in middle top in sky.
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]
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.”
Ball Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Florida		Ball Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9991 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of ball moss plant growing on tree limb. Long seed pods are stretching out from center mass of moss. Background is white and grey. Paper attatched to back, “ Ball Moss is often mistaken for a young ‘Spanish Moss’ plant; although closely related they are seperate species. Note seed pods.”
Painted Trillium Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Painted Trillium Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9992 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 8 black and white photograph of a single painted trillium flower on long stem coming out of the ground. Flower has three white petals and three pointed dark leaves, background is light gray with fallen leaves and grasses.
Daisy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Florida		Daisy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9993 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Florida Description: 5 X 8 color close-up photograph of white daisy with yellow center; background of photo very dark. “f 4” written on back.
Purple Fringed Orchid Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Florida		Purple Fringed Orchid Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9994 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Florida Description: 5 X 8 black and white photograph of a purple fringed orchid. Paper attatched to back, “ Islander, page 18, Orchis, 80%.” Writing on back, “ Purple fringed Orchis.”
Yellow Blossom Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Florida		Yellow Blossom Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9995 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Florida Description: 5 X 8 color photograph of a large tropical flower with five yellow petals. Dark green foliage behind flower. Petals are ruffled around edges and appear to have small hairs over surface.
Small Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Small Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9996 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of new fern coils. Many growing close together in small group. One largest towers over many small. All droop their heads. Writing on back, “ May 3- Ferns-Dev- May 4- Tired Kindergarten.”
Unfolding Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Unfolding Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9997 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 close-up photograph of new fern coils. Grouping of two sets of plants with largest shoots all facing into one another. Photo taken at ground level. Black background in top half of photo. Words on back, “May 3- Ferns, Developed May 4- Conversation at.”
Cattail Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Cattail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9998 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of cattail with two long leaves on either side of fuzzy stalk in middle. Against out of focus field of grass and black sky at top inch of picture.
Wild Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960-1980s	Maine, MDI		Wild Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9999 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960-1980s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of long thin unidentified plant. Highlighted against black background. Large leaves at base of stem. Small delicate flowers at top of stem.
Sweet Gale Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960-1980s	Maine, MDI		Sweet Gale Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10000 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960-1980s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 5 black and white close up of sweet gale plant with thin leaves on branches. Small pinecone like buds near base of leaves. Leaves reach toward Upper left corner.
Tree Roots and Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Tree Roots and Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10001 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of base of tree and dirt. Moss around roots and down slope to ground. Two stalks of white leaves in lower left corner. Piece of rock in upper right, cropped.
Trees with Air Plants and Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960-1980s	Florida		Trees with Air Plants and Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10002 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960-1980s Place: Florida Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of tree branches with air plants surrounded by spanish moss hanging from tree limbs. Other folige with small leaves in lower left corner. Paper attatched to back of photo, “ An ‘air pine’ growing on a branch of live oak in a grove festooned by Spanish moss. Both air pines and Spanish moss are related to the pineapple. The air pine requires five or six years to mature, bears a clump of cream colored blossoms on a stiff stalk several feet tall, then dies.” [show more]
Wild Iris Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Wild Iris Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10003 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of wild iris. Four stalks protruding from bottom of photo. Full iris bloom in upper left hand corner. Granite stone in background.
Wild Orchids Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Wild Orchids Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10004 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of wild orchids, with two blooms, near top of photo. Large leaves with vertical veins along bottom of photo. Flower white against black background in top half of photo. Paper attatched to back, “ Publication, Islander, #3 wildflowers, 80% neg.” Written on back of photograph: "Showy orchid. WGA"
Wild Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Wild Plant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10005 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of flower identified on back as a wild calla lily taken from distance of several feet, slightly out of focus, with large leaves surrounding white flower in middle on all sides. Shadows cast toward the right of the photo. Writing on back, “ III, 10, The Wild Calla, 100%” Photo may actually be of a white jack-in-the-pulpit.
Pink Moccasins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Pink Moccasins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10006 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of three pink moccasin flowers. All flowers are facing toward the right of the camera. Dead leaves and pine needles on the ground surrounding the outstreatched leaves of the plants. Writing on back, “ The pink Mocassin, pg 8, 60%, I. LaRue Spiker, Southwest Harbor Maine, Single Publication Rights.”
Painted Trillium Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Painted Trillium Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10007 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of one painted trillium with three leaves under petals. Bunchberry Dogwoods on the ground surrounding tall flower. Writing on back, “The painted Trillium (WGA)”
Blossoms and Foliage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Blossoms and Foliage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10008 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of large white unidentified flower in center of photo. Probably a flower from a fruit tree. Leaves are dark background is black.
White Jack-in-the-Pulpit Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		White Jack-in-the-Pulpit Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10009 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of close up of large white single petal flower, probably a white jack-in-the-pulpit, with large stamen in center with darker dots on stamen. Large leaves close to lense.
Apple Blossoms Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Apple Blossoms Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10010 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 6 black and white photograph of clusters of white apple blosoms on branch. Flowers are fully opened and branch extends from right side of photo to left. Smaller blooms out of focus toward bottom on photo.
Rhodora Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Rhodora Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10011 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4.75 X 5.75 black and white photograph of 9 clusters of rhodora flowers and branches arching from upper left corner to lower right corner. Flowers on long branches with small, underdeveloped leaves.
Rhodora Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Rhodora Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10012 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograh of rhodora flowers and foliage. Three pronounced blooms in upper center surrounded by dark leaves in shadow.
Milkweed Seeds Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Milkweed Seeds Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10013 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 6 black and white vertical format photograph of milkweek gone to seed. Stalk with many pods whose seeds are taking off in the wind. Sky is grey fading to white at bottom of photo.
Black-backed Gull Fledgling Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Black-backed Gull Fledgling Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10014 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph taken from above of small nestling in leaves, may be on ground. Bird still has down on head and back and small dark stripes on wings. Paper attatched to back, “ The great black-backed gull fledglings remained motionless even when the burdock leaves under which they were hiding were turned back exposing them to view.”
Minke Whale in Ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, whales	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Minke Whale in Ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10015 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, whales Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of the back of whale with fin in middle of picture. Calm sea in foreground streatching to horizon. Clear sky. Writing on back, “ A Minke Whale, II 10, 100%”
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.”
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.
Indian Pipe Plants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1982	Maine, MDI		Indian Pipe Plants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10026 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1982 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 color photograph of 10 white Indian Pipe plants close to ground in cluster with rocks and brown needles on ground. Plants have bell like flowers that hang down toward the ground. Tallest flower is cropped by top of photo.
Seagull Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue		Maine, MDI		Seagull Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10027 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of a white seagull in middle of picture standing on a granite rock. Horizontal format. Seagull is in profile facing right. Dark line of sea and horizon just bellow top of granite rock. Writting on back: “ Maine Native”
Landscape with Red Bushes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1982	Maine, MDI		Landscape with Red Bushes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10028 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1982 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 color photograph of landscape with red bushes, possibly blueberry bushes, in foreground, Golden grasses and yellow and green trees near horizon, Faint blue mountains in the background, under a grey sky with white clouds. Horizontal format.
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.
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.”
Milkweed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1980’s	Maine		Milkweed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10037 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1980’s Place: Maine Description: 3 X 5 color photograph in vertical format of milkweed gone to seed. Many pods on one stalk. View from bellow. Against blue sky, Half an inch of wheat field showing at bottom, with two white structures on horizon to left of base of stalk.
Milkweed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1980's	Maine		Milkweed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10038 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1980's Place: Maine Description: 3 X 5 color photograph in vertical format of milkweed gone to seed. Several golden pods on one stalk against grey-blue sky. Gold wheat along bottom of photo. Milkweed stalk extending from right side of photo.
Broad Leaf Fern Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1990	Maine		Broad Leaf Fern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10039 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1990 Place: Maine Description: 3 X 5 color photograph in horizontal format of green broad leafed forest fern. Photo taken from above. Largest leaf in center of photo pointing toward upper left corner. Much follige in background as well as piece of brown log.
Wheat Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1980s	Maine		Wheat Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10040 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1980s Place: Maine Description: 3 X 5 color photograph of field of golden wheat against grey-blue sky (Horizontal Format). Various Brown plants dot midground and horizon.
Wheat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1980's	Maine		Wheat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10041 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1980's Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph. Vertical format of Golden wheat against blue-grey sky. View point is from bellow wheat looking up. Wheat bends from lower right corner to upper left.
Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1990	Maine		Ferns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10042 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1990 Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph. Horizontal format, Forest fern in sunlight. Photo taken from above. Large leaves surrounding two brown shoots in middle of fern. Lighted brown pine needles in bottom right corner of photo.
Wheat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1980s	Maine		Wheat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10044 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1980s Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph. Horizontal format, Golden wheat blowing in wind. Background grey sky.
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)”
Purple Iris Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1990	Maine		Purple Iris Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10049 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1990 Place: Maine Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph. Purple Iris. Two full blooms in forground in middle of picture frame. One bloom out of focus in upper left background corner. Many leaves in full sunlight. Photo taken from above.
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.
Dead Seagull on Branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals	Spiker, LaRue				Dead Seagull on Branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9437 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a dead seagull on branch.
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.
Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Nature, Animals Other, Environment	Spiker, LaRue				Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4179 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Environment Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Bird Refuge on Cobscook Bay by LaRue Spiker. 4 pages.
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]
Wendell Gilley in His Studio Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue		Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Wendell Gilley in His Studio Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1059 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Wendell Gilley works in his studio in Southwest Harbor. Inscription on back reads "Wendell Gilley in His S.W. Harbor Studio" in red marker and "(Spiker)" in blue pen." People Depicted: Wendell Gilley Black and white
Dennysville Wildlife Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Environment Other, Women's History	Spiker, LaRue				Dennysville Wildlife Refuge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4163 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Nature, Animals, Birds Other, Environment Other, Women's History Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Draft of article by LaRue Spiker for unknown publication. No Date. Dennysville Wildlife Refuge by LaRue Spiker. 4 page. Previously accessioned as 1178, Object Id 1178, 013.FIC.30.26
Shoreside Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Automobiles	Spiker, LaRue				Shoreside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8522 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Automobiles Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Cars, wooden lobster traps, shacks by rocky shore, with hills in background. Origional Accession number 007.80
Harbor view, Bass Harbor Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Lighthouses	Spiker, LaRue				Harbor view, Bass Harbor Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8524 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Other, Lighthouses Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Black and white photo., 5x7, showing Bass Harbor Light (from east), dock and shed, lobster boat. Origional accession number 007.80
Harbor, Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters	Spiker, LaRue				Harbor, Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8525 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Black and white photo. view of harbor including wooden lobster traps and lobster boats, Southwest Harbor. Origional Accession number 007.80
Harbor in Winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Seasons, Winter Other, Boats Other, Harbors	Spiker, LaRue				Harbor in Winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8521 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Seasons, Winter Other, Boats Other, Harbors Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: harbor in winter snow and overturned skiff or rowboat Origional accession number 007.80
Otter Creek Cove Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Transportation, Automobile	Spiker, LaRue		Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Otter Creek Cove Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1043 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Transportation, Automobile Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Fisherman's shack at Otter Creek Cove. Inscription on back reads "Fisherman's shack at Otter Creek Cove" in pencil and a stamp for LaRue Spiker is at the bottom right. Black and white
The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Object, Spinning Wheel Other People Recreation Vessels, Boat	Spiker, LaRue		Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1048 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Object, Spinning Wheel Other People Recreation Vessels, Boat Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford Description: The "Wednesday Spinners" load their spinning wheels and bags onto a boat in Islesford. Inscription on back reads "Islesfcord town/ The Wednesday Spinners/ Spiker" in blue pen, "01 III" in blue marker, and "100%" in green marker. Black and white
Gilman High School Class Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Organizations, School Institution People	Spiker, LaRue		Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Gilman High School Class Photograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1045 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Members of a Gilman High School class, probably at a reunion. Some members are individually identified on the back of the photograph. Stickers on back provide the names of some of the individuals in the photograph. Inscription on the back of the photograph reads "Gilman HS Class 100%" in red marker and "The earliest graduate item/ Spiker" in blue pen. People Depicted: Art McCrae, Frazier Peckham, Emily Phillips Reynolds, Gordon Falt Black and white [show more]
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
Gymnasts in Bar Harbor Parade Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, 4th of July Other, Parades	Spiker, LaRue				Gymnasts in Bar Harbor Parade Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10669 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, 4th of July Other, Parades Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: 5X7 black and white photograph of gymnasts in a parade. A group of unknown young women, in Bar Harbor, standing around in a group. One young woman is doing gymnastics, another girl is stretching and the other girls are standing around looking on. There is a truck in the backround.
Beneath a Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Architecture	Spiker, LaRue				Beneath a Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10397 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Architecture Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: The underside of a pier.
The Great Automobile War: Part II Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Automobiles Other, Buckboards Other, Davis. Co. Other, Mount Desert Island	Spiker, LaRue	1968			The Great Automobile War: Part II Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2909 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Automobiles Other, Buckboards Other, Davis. Co. Other, Mount Desert Island Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1968 Description: Bar Harbor Times article of June 20, 1968 concerning ban against automobiles on Mt. Desert and its challenge in 1909. Photograph of Davis Co. buckboards on street in Bar Harbor.
"Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Automobiles Other, Bar Harbor Other, Buckboards	Spiker, LaRue	1978			"Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2908 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Automobiles Other, Bar Harbor Other, Buckboards Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1978 Description: Jan. 5, 1978 newspaper article from Ellsworth American recounting arrest of Sim Mayo for civil disobedience (driving automobile), banning of driving autos on certain roads; 2 photos: cars on road above Eagle Lake, buckboards in front of Bass Cottage, Bar Harbor.
Beech Hill Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Beech Hill	Spiker, LaRue				Beech Hill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9421 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Beech Hill Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: 5.5 X 8 black and white photograph of Beech Hill in winter. Hill is seen through birch trees.
Beard of the Conquistadors Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Article	Other, Biology	Spiker, LaRue				Beard of the Conquistadors Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4180 Type: Publication, Literary, Article Subject: Other, Biology Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Draft of an article for an unknown publication by LaRue Spiker. No Date Beard of the Conquistadors by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages. Previously accessioned as 1158, object id 1158 and 013.FIC.30.27
Four skiffs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Boats	Spiker, LaRue				Four skiffs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8527 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Boats Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Black and white photo., four skiffs. Orgionally accession number 007.80
Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine		Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9105 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain House on top of Cadillac Mountain. Cedar shingled roof with vertical siding and coverd porch. Horse and buggy outside porch. Marked LaRue Spiker on back.
Lobster traps against wall Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Other, industry - Fishing	Spiker, LaRue				Lobster traps against wall Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9642 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Other, industry - Fishing Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Building on wharf. Lobster traps stacked against the wall.
Puppy sniffing grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine		Puppy sniffing grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5400 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small puppy sniffing grass. The left side of the frame is partly obscured by the photographers finger. The bottom of doors or wall can be seen in the distance From folder Snapshots Indiana, Animals, Pets
Maine Museum Day sign 1995 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue	1995	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Maine Museum Day sign 1995 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7430 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1995 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Main Street Somesville, June 8, 1995. Maine Museum Day Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Maine Museum Day Sign Leans on railing. Bridge and Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum in the background.
The Grove Stands Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				The Grove Stands Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4608 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Creek with stony banks and trees Note on back-The grove stands
Meandering stream with Acadia mountains in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park		Meandering stream with Acadia mountains in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4609 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: Stream with Acadia mountains in the background
River narrowing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				River narrowing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4613 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: River narrowing with a drain in left foreground and boulders and trees on either side of the water
This Old Beaver Dam Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Bass Harbor Marsh		This Old Beaver Dam Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4618 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Bass Harbor Marsh Description: Beaver Dam Note on the back-This old Beaver Dam Bass Harbor Marsh
Trees and bushes surrounding a pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park		Trees and bushes surrounding a pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4620 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: Pond surrounded by bushes in the foreground and trees in the background-Sunny day
Frazier's Creek Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park		Frazier's Creek Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4621 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: Creek boardered by trees and then rocks in the foreground.
Stream with a mountain and cloudy skies Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park		Stream with a mountain and cloudy skies Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4622 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: Stream boarded with reeds and a mountain and cloudy skies in the background
Stream with reeds and a mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Stream with reeds and a mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4623 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Stream boarded with reeds and a mountain in the background
The Great Expanse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				The Great Expanse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4624 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: View of field with reeds and trees in the background Note on back-The great expanse item and Gt. WorksStream
Pond surrounded by rocks, trees and cloudy skies Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Pond surrounded by rocks, trees and cloudy skies Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4625 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Two logs in foreground surrounded by rocks, water and trees with cloudy skies
Great Lakes Stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Great Lakes Stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4626 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Stream with reeds on the left sie and trees on the right. Note on back-Although generally-item
View of meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				View of meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4627 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: View of meadow with trees in background-slight defect on photo
Southwest Harbor in winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Southwest Harbor		Southwest Harbor in winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4628 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Southwest Harbor Description: View of Southwest Harbor covered in snow with Acadia National Park in the background Note on back-Southwest Harbor
Haymock Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Haymock Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4629 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: View of lake with trees on the left background framed by two tree trunks
Cattails blowing in the wind Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Southwest Harbor		Cattails blowing in the wind Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4630 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Reeds in a marsh. Note on the back -Cattails stand in
Close up of snow melting on reeds Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park		Close up of snow melting on reeds Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4631 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: Close up of reeds layered with snow and a meadow in the background
Boat tied to a piling Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park		Boat tied to a piling Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4632 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: Boat in a marsh with mountains in the background Note on back -Acadia National
Blueberries in a meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Blueberries in a meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4638 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Meadow with Blueberries in the foreground and yellow,orange, Pine trees and mountains in the background.
Outlet of Northeast Meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Outlet of Northeast Meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4647 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Stream with rocks and a meadow with pine trees and the coastline in the background. Note on back-Maine Salt Marshes
Northeast Creek Dump-NE Creek Item Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Northeast Creek Dump-NE Creek Item Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4654 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Scene of rocks in the foreground with a meadow and coastline in the backgound
Snow covered Willow trees and Pine trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered Willow trees and Pine trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4658 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow in the foreground with snow covered Willow trees and Pine trees in the background
Snow covered Willow trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered Willow trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4665 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered Willow trees in the foreground and Pine trees in the background
Snow covered tree branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered tree branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4668 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Close up of snow covered tree branch with snow on the ground
Snow storm at Seawall Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow storm at Seawall Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4669 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered trees overlooking the ocean
Rock formation along the coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Rock formation along the coast Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4671 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: View of rock formations with seaweed
Snow covered pond surrounded by trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered pond surrounded by trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4673 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered pond surrounded by trees taken from a trail.
Winter snow and forest scene Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Winter snow and forest scene Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4675 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered ground with trees in the foreground & background
View of boats moored with a small hill in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				View of boats moored with a small hill in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4676 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: View of boats moored and a hill in the background and part of a dock showing
Winter snow covered mountain and stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Winter snow covered mountain and stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4679 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Winter scene with partial mountain in the background and a stream and bare trees inn the foreground
Two seagulls and an island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Two seagulls and an island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4680 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Photo taken from a boat of two seagulls, a boat and part of an island in the background.
Artistic waves Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Artistic waves Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2468 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: 4 artistic split prints of waves lapping over the sand with a foot print
Sand Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Acadia National Park, MDI		Sand Beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2469 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park, MDI Description: Beach in the foreground with the ocean and rocky coast in the background-sunny day.
Dog in winter scene Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Dog in winter scene Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2470 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow field with a dog looking back at the camera in the left foreground,snow covered fence center right and snow covered willows, pine trees and land descending towards water in the background on a cloudy day.
Tree with icicles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Tree with icicles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2477 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Bare tree covered in icicles with a snow covered trail with tracks and trees in the background
Snowshoe tracks though a field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snowshoe tracks though a field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2485 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snowshoe tracks through a field and trees on a sunny day
Snow covered trail and trees on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered trail and trees on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2490 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Blanket of snow covering a trail and the trees in a wood on a sunny day.
Close up of a snow desert with reeds Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Close up of a snow desert with reeds Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2492 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Sunny winter witha close up of a snow desert with clumps of reeds going uphill in the background.
Reeds coming through snow covered ground Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Reeds coming through snow covered ground Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2495 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Sunny day with snow covering ground and a close up of reeds in the foreground a road and a snow covered house with cleared driveway and trees in the background.
Snow covered trail with tracks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered trail with tracks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3071 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered trail with tracks and snow covered pine trees on a sunny day.
Snow coverd field with a Sluice Gate and mountains in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Mount Desert Island		Snow coverd field with a Sluice Gate and mountains in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3083 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Sunny snow covered field with shrubs in the foreground and on the left handside center a sluice gate. Further back a forest and snow capped mountains
Sunny day in a snow blanketed wood Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Sunny day in a snow blanketed wood Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3100 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Sunny day with snow blanketing the ground with some shrubss peeking through and the trees in the background also covered in snow. Picture crops the trees for a close up of the depth of the snow.
Snow covered field on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered field on a sunny day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3118 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Sunny day with a snow covered field with a partially visible fence in the foreground, a pine tree on the left and in the distance homes and woods.
Meandering stream running through snow covered ground and trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Meandering stream running through snow covered ground and trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3125 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Stream running through snow covered ground and trees and shrubs in the fore ground.
Snow covered field with Pine Trees on a cloudless day Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered field with Pine Trees on a cloudless day Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3131 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered field with shrubs, trees in the foreground and Pine trees in the background. No clouds in the sky.
Snow covered roof and snow covered Pine trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered roof and snow covered Pine trees Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3136 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Pine trees covered in snow with part of a building and it's roof covered in snow with snow continuing to fall.
Snow covered field with a fence running through it Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Snow covered field with a fence running through it Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3146 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Snow covered field with reeds popping up throughout and a fence running through the center and pine trees and a partial mountain in the background.
Reeds Peeking through Snow Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Reeds Peeking through Snow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3149 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Cropped photo snow covered ground with reeds.
Fernald Point Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Mount Desert Island		Fernald Point Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3150 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Snow covered bushes in foreground then trees with Somes Sound peeking through in the background. Note-Fernald Point Featured page March 3 90%
Fence and Gate covered in Snow Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Fence and Gate covered in Snow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3154 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Fence and gate covered in snow with snow covered pines in the background.
Trees reflected on rippled water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Trees reflected on rippled water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3157 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Pond with marshy shores and trees that are reflected on rippled water Note-The stream takes a sharp turn near the head of the pond then winds between low marshy shores some mile and a half before it is lost in the forest.
Bare trees in water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Bare trees in water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3160 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Bare trees in water with their reflections in the foreground and woods in the background.
Reflections of trees and reeds on the water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Reflections of trees and reeds on the water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3164 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Water with reeds and trees with both having reflections in the water
Glacial Erratic surrounded by ice Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Glacial Erratic surrounded by ice Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3170 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Glacial erratic on the right surrounded by some rocks covered with ice and water and more ice on the opposite shoreline with a field with woods in the background.
Asticou Garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Northeast Harbor		Asticou Garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3177 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Northeast Harbor Description: View of Asticou Pond with the bridge and a house peeking through the trees on the righthand side and the woods in the background.
Reeds and trees along a river Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Reeds and trees along a river Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3184 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Reeds in the foreground, then water with more reeds an trees,some of them fallen on the opposite bank. Trees from the opposite bank also reflected in the water
River View Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				River View Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3194 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: River with rocks in the foreground and rocks along the shore and woods and mountains in the background.
Rippled reflections of a Sail boat's equipment Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Rippled reflections of a Sail boat's equipment Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3197 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Ropes,anchor chains and a mast from a Sail boat reflected in some rippled water. One of the reflections appears to be a distorted face and then there is seaweed hanging on one of the ropes.
Winter view of Somes Sound from a field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Mount Desert Island		Winter view of Somes Sound from a field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3209 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Snow covered field in the foreground with a reflection of a tree with Somes Sound boardered by snow covered mountains on both sides in the background. Also in the background on the right a snow covered house.
Haymock Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Haymock Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3217 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Two trees frame a view of the shore line on the left with shrubs,rocks and trees and the lake on the right. Note-Haymock Lake
Town of Blue Hill Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue		Blue Hill		Town of Blue Hill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3232 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Blue Hill Description: View from the shore of the town of Blue Hill framed by a few tree branches on the right side. Rock formation in the center of the water and in the background houses a church steeple and Blue Hill mountain. Note- Blue Hill
Lake with pine trees, houses and rock reflections Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue				Lake with pine trees, houses and rock reflections Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3245 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Lake with shrubs and rocks reflectiong on the water in the foreground. On the opposite shore, trees and houses with a reflection of the trees and houses on the water.

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