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The Tree and the Prairie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Other, Illinois	Spiker, LaRue	1961		The Tree and the Prairie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9270 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Other, Illinois Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 Description: handwritten note indicates "pub. McDan Co Derm May, 1960" (?) 11 p. Appears tape had been on p. 11 2 lines illegible on scan read "where vaccination might have saved. The burying grounds were filled with." 3rd to last line "other hand, hopefully, the old tree" By LaRue Spiker Story about first settler, Matthew B. Robinson, to Bushnell Township, Prairie City Township, Illinois. On last page it says Macomb Journal June 21?, 1960 Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.03, **1393 [show more]
Woman standing next to Acadia National Park Entrance Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960		Woman standing next to Acadia National Park Entrance Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9979 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Description: Woman standing next to Acadia National Park Entrance Sign. From album labled "Southwest Harbor Maine August 1960", in "Spiker Friends Family Personae" File.
Color photograph of two women standing next to the Fish Net restaurant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of two women standing next to the Fish Net restaurant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9970 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of two women standing next to the Fish Net restaurant. One woman in a green dress the other in a red shirt and brown slacks From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of two women standing outside the Fish Net restaurant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of two women standing outside the Fish Net restaurant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9967 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of two women standing outside the Fish Net restaurant. One woman in a black and grey sweater and black slacks, one woman in blue hat and sweater wearing black slacks. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of three unknown people Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of three unknown people Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9965 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of two women and a man sitting on rock cliffs with a parking lot in the background. Man wearing grey suit jacket and grey slacks, woman in the middle wearing white shirt and tan slacks, woman on right wearing white dress and yellow sweater. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" File
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13849 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of the Farnsworth children drawing at children’s table. One girl sits alone in rocking chair. Telephone table is in background.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.		Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10551 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Description: 2.5 X 3 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children sitting on steps outside house.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.		Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10552 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Description: 3 X 3 black and white photo of Farnsworth children sitting on steps outside house.
Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10553 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children standing outside a building.
Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10554 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children in father’s workshop. Spiker's instructions on back state: "leave machinery showing in background."
Farnsworth Boy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Boy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10555 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of a Farnsworth boy sitting on porch steps. He is wearing cowboy boots.
Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Children in Workshop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10556 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children in father’s workshop.
Four Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Four Farnsworth Children Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10558 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of four Farnsworth children playing with toys and drawing on a bed.
Farnsworth Children Watch Father Work Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Children Watch Father Work Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10557 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of two Farnsworth girls watching their father working in a workshop.
Farnsworth Child in Boat Shop Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Child in Boat Shop Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10559 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of a Farnsworth boy standing in boat shop.
Farnsworth Children Sitting on a Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Children Sitting on a Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10560 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: four Farnsworth children sitting on the edge of a row boat.
Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10561 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: Farnsworth family in living room. Man in work clothes sits on couch with four children. Woman sits in chair. Coffee table in front of couch.
Farnsworth Baby Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Baby Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10562 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of a Farnsworth baby in crib.
Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, children People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c		Farnsworth Family Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10563 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, children People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c Description: 3 1/2 X 3 1/2 black and white photograph of the Farnsworth family in living room. A man is on end of couch with three children. A woman sits in chair.
Collie on Lawn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Collie on Lawn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9500 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.75 X 4 black and white photograph of a long-haired, collie-type dog sitting on grass with head up and looking at camera. Ears are perked up. Trees in background.
Resting Spaniel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1962	Maine, MDI	Resting Spaniel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9501 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1962 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph of a black and white spaniel lying on its side on a braided rug. Her nose is resting on a tennis shoe and a bone is on floor in front of that. Dog belongs to LaRue Spiker.
Collie in a Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Collie in a Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9502 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph of a collie-type dog with long hair and light coloring around eyes and ears. Dog is facing camera with ears perked up and lifts his right paw. Tail is in air. Dog is standing in grass.
Cat and Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Cat and Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9503 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a black cat sitting on wooden backed chair with caned seat. Cocker spaniel is standing with front paws on chair, back turned to camera. Linoleum floor with block and spiral design. Cat is looking down at dog. Table beside chair in back of cat.
Dog and Cat at Screen Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog and Cat at Screen Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9505 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a light colored dog and black cat behind screen door. Dog has toungue out and is facing cat. Cat is looking into camera, has bit of white under chin. Flowered object behind cat.
Spanie with a Bone Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Spanie with a Bone Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9504 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel looking into plate with bone on it. Dog next to lace covered table. Candle on table to right of plate. Wooden wall behind dog. The cocker spaniel is owned by LaRue Spiker.
Puppy in Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Puppy in Field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9507 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a small puppy in field of long grass. Puppy is white and has coloring around eyes and is looking to the right of the photo.
Man with Black Lab Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	c.1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Man with Black Lab Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9508 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c.1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: Two 2.5 X 2.5 photos on a negatives sheet. Lower photo is overexposed and is of stone pier and ocean. Upper photo is of black labrador dog sitting on wooden stool. Man is standing to the left of dog. Only middle of man is showing. He is wearing white buttoned shirt and pinstriped pants. Man’s right hand is down by side, left hand is holding up dog’s chin, Dog’s head is turned to the left.
Spaniel on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Spaniel on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9509 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel sitting on second wooden step on porch. Facing to the right, wears chain on collar. Sun is shining of fur. Dog’s mouth is closed.
Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9510 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel puppy sitting propped up on front legs on ottoman. Looking straight at the camera. He is sitting on black ottoman in room with hard wood floors and wallpaper with leaf designs on it. Dog is out of focus
Spaniel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	c.1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Spaniel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9511 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c.1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel dog sitting outside on grass with two front paws spread out . Dog is intently looking to the left of the photo, has some spots on nose, trees at edge of field in background.
Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Spaniel Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9512 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a cocker spaniel puppy running in grass with his right paw raised. Able to see tail, although turned to face camera. Out of focus. LaRue Spiker's dog.
Dog and Cat in Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Pets Other, dogs and Cats	Spiker, LaRue	1966, May	Maine, MDI	Dog and Cat in Box Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9513 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Pets Other, dogs and Cats Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966, May Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of cocker spaniel puppy and black cat lying together in Parkay Margarine cardboard box. Cat is lying on back with one paw on dog’s head, dogs nose is touching cat’s mouth. Box is on patterened floor. Brick wall in background. Both pets belonged to LaRue Spiker.
Cat and Dog Resting Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Pets Other, dogs and Cats	Spiker, LaRue	1966, May	Maine, MDI	Cat and Dog Resting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9514 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Pets Other, dogs and Cats Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966, May Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of black cat lying sideways on linoleum floor while cocker spaniel rests head on cats belly. Cannot see dog’s mouth. Both are looking at camera. Hallway visible in upper center of photo. Floor has block and spiral pattern on it.
Resting Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1966, May	Maine, MDI	Resting Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9515 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966, May Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a black and white long haired dog lying on rug on wood floor. Flash reflected in his eyes. Mouth closed, Wooden door behind dog. Pet of LaRue Spiker.
Dog Resting on Rug Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog Resting on Rug Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9522 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a white and light spotted collie-like dog lying on braided rug on hard-wood floor. Dog is facing to left and ears are up.
Cat at Window Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Cat at Window Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9523 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a black cat sitting in window with tail hanging down over window sill. Cat looking directly at camera. White vase with handle to right of cat with bunch of daffodils in it. Black Standard sewing machine in front on window. Black bed headboard in lower right corner. Room has flowered wall paper and sheer ruffled curtains.
Dog Silhouette Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog Silhouette Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9524 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of a dog with long hair and perked ears siting on wooden bench, shadowed in front of window. Dog is in shadow with lighted window backlight. Table to right of dog. Owned by LaRue Spiker.
Dog on Bench Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1966, May	Maine, MDI	Dog on Bench Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9525 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966, May Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4.5 black and white photograph of a collie-type dog sitting in profile on wooden bench inside a room with map of Mt. Desert Island on wall behind dog. Dog has light colored spots and long white tail and is facing to the left. Materials are on table behind dog.
Cat in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine	Cat in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9526 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 4.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a dark colored cat walking on grass to the right of the photo. There are three tin trash cans in the background behind the cat. Cat is LaRue Spiker's. Focus of the photograph is blurry.
Dog near Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine	Dog near Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9527 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine Description: 4 X 4.25 black and white photograph of a collie-type dog standing on pile of rocks next to tree with no leaves and old fence post. Dog is turned and looking at something to the right of the photograph. There is an abandoned wooden structure behind dog with two windows. many weeds and tall grasses are around rocks.
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.
Dog on a Lead Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Dog on a Lead Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9554 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a dog belonging to LaRue Spiker lying on grass with two front paws out in front. Head is tiled to the right, Dog is attatched by collar to white leash. Possibly sitting in front of trailer. Writing on back, “ The little Wafe- Jan. 10, 1960”
Dog with Toy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Dog with Toy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9555 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a dog with short hair and brown spots on ears is biting something on carpet, possibly a wire bug. Head and part of back as well as one paw are showing. Rest of dog is cropped by top of photo.
Dog in Doorway Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Dog in Doorway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9556 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of a dog belonging to LaRue Spiker squeezeing itself between object and wall. Both ears are colored and has white spotted nose and behind head. Only Dog’s head is visible and a foot bellow nose.
Two Dogs on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Two Dogs on Steps Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9557 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two dogs sitting on stone step of wooden cabin in front of screen door. Dogs are in highlight and out of focus. Cabin is in shadow. First taller dog has head tilted. Both dogs are looking at camera.
Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9558 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two dogs sit on grass in front of trailer bottom. First dog is cocker spaniel and is lying with head up looking straight ahead. Second dog is sitting and looking ahead at camera. He is wearing collar with heart shaped ID tag on it. Out of focus trailer in background.
Poodles Near Fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Poodles Near Fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9559 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two large black poodles sit on rug in front of marble white fireplace. Both are sitting up and are turned to the right of the picture. First dog’s ID tag is visable second dog has both paws in the air and mouth is open showing teeth and tongue.
Two Poodles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI	Two Poodles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9560 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of two black poodles on wooden floor. Bookshelf with books on left side of picture. Dog on left side is looking to the left and up, Sitting and holding her right paw up. Dog on right is lying on floor with two paws out in front. Dog is facing to the right. Both dogs are wearing rectangular ID tags.
Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine, MDI, Southwest Harbor	Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9562 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest Harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of two dogs sitting behind screen door. Cocker Spaniel is in front looking at camera. Has diamond shaped collar on . Second dog to the right is sitting on hind legs, front legs are proping him up. Head turned to the left of the picture. Stamp on back, “ Robinson-Mohr Photo Service, February 1960.”
Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	Two Dogs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9571 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photo of LaRue Spiker's dog Scampie and another dog sitting behind cocker spaniel with head tilted. Dogs are in grass. Writting on back, “ Happy Birthday to Louise from her ever-lovin’ Pandy, Me Too! Naify.”
Dog at the Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	Dog at the Door Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9572 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker's dog Bennie facing away from camera with tail in the air. Dog is standing on hind legs and leaning on door and wall with two front paws. Photo taken inside with flash. Writing on back, “ Bennie, LaRue’s New pup. Aug. 1961.”
Puppy Bennie with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	Puppy Bennie with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9573 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of puppy Bennie, owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is on braided rug, standing and facing a buoy with Spiker written on it. Photo taken from above.
LaRue's Dog Bennie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1961 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	LaRue's Dog Bennie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9574 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1961 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker’s dog Bennie. Puppy’s body is facing away from camera, tail is in the air. Head is turned to look at camera, ears are perked up. Dog is in grass, tin can on ground in front of dog.
Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9576 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of cocker spaniel, 'Scampie' owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is facing camera, head is in middle of photo. Dog is wearing hook to leash. He is sitting in front of stairs and a brick wall. Writting on back, ‘ “Scampie” LaRue’s Cocker.’
Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	c.1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9577 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c.1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of cocker spaniel ‘Scampie’ owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is facing to the right of the photo in profile, sitting with hind end on grass.
Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor	Cocker Spaniel, Scampie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9578 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of cocker spaniel named Scampie, owned by LaRue Spiker. Dog is looking to the left upper corner of the photo. He is sitting in grass and out of focus foliage is behind dog.
Collie on a Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Collie on a Pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9579 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of collie owned by LaRue Spiker, on white boardwalk, with black rails and chicken wire on railing. Person at end of walk leaning on left side of railing. Sea and mountains in background.
Dogs Playing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1962	Maine, MDI	Dogs Playing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9581 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1962 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 4 faded black and white photograph of two dogs, One on left has full up curled tail and is facing straight to the camera. Ears are up. Dog in front has white fur and dark spots, he is biting the grasss and head is down. ‘1962’ written on back.
Attentive Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1962	Maine, MDI	Attentive Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9582 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1962 Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 4 faded black and white photograph of a dog, possibly a spaniel, with dark spots on eyes and ears. Spots also around middle. Dog is looking up and lying on rocks. ‘1962’ written on back.
Puppy with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Puppy with Buoy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9584 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a small white and light spotted puppy playing with rope on buoy, marked ‘Spiker.’ Puppy is chewing on rope, in grassy field. photo taken from above. Photo from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Unidentified Structure near Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Unidentified Structure near Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9585 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a wooden structure with cross bar and tall wooden pole that has been cropped at top of photo. Wood is standing on ground with rocks and a patch of grass in foreground. Ocean and mountain in background. small white sail boat near right side. Photo from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.”
Harbor View Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Harbor View Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9586 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a harbor at low tide. Docks and houses in background. Bushes and pine tree with branches covering sky in foreground.
Outdoor Gathering Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Outdoor Gathering Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9587 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a crowd of people on top of grassy hill. Some women in folding chairs in middle of crowd. Most people facing to the left of the picture. Little girl in white skirt in right center closest the viewer. Picture from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.”
Gathering of Women Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Gathering of Women Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9588 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a woman in white and black polka dotted dress at piano on right side of photo. Woman in white dress behing her sitting on stool. Woman in white dress faces to audience of women. Big window on wall behind women. Picture from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.” Grey photo hard to distinguish.
Outdoor Ceremony Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Outdoor Ceremony Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9589 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of people on top of a grassy hill, surrounding a stone with a plaque on it. Two men are standing left of a microphone both with suits on, man on right is playing saxaphone into microphone. Boy in white shirt and tie stands behind microphone. Man is suit is seated behind stone, girl in dress and boy facing away from camera are to the right of stone. Picture from yellow album, “ Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.” This may be the dedication of the Abraham Somes landing in 1961 or 1962, with Edmund Muskie present. [show more]
Harbor at Low Tide Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Harbor at Low Tide Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9590 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a harbor at low tide with large pine tree in foreground of picture, Dark branches of tree cover sky and top half of picture. Building with dock in center left of photo. Other buildings cover opposite side of bank.
Spotted Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Spotted Puppy Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9591 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3 X 3 black and white photograph of a white and light spotted puppy standing on grass. Head is facing the camera, body is pointing to the right. Dark background above dog, top of tin can on ground under puppy’s stomach. Photo taken from small yellow folder “Album Prints, Brown’s Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine.”
Swimming Lab Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Swimming Lab Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9593 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2.25 X 2.25 black and white photo of black labrador swimming in ocean. Rocks in forground. Two sailboats harbored in background. Dog in center of photo.
Dog in a Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog in a Shed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9594 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2.25 X 2.25 black and white photograph of the inside of shed with tools and rope. Roof is slanted. There are four windows on right hand side, pipe stove in background. Hound dog is standing in middle of photo facing camera, probably a flash was used.
Cat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Cat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9595 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Cats Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2.5 X 3 black and white photograph of dark colored cat with bit of white fur on chest. Cat is in profile facing to the left with tounge out and licking nose. Rug in background on floor with areas of light coming in through windows.
Cat with Food Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Cat with Food Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9596 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2 X 3 black and white photograph of a dark colored cat sitting on patterned rug on floor. Cat’s head is facing to the camera. Cat is in light of window making an sguare on the floor. Open can with lid attatched to the right of cat. Can has ‘california’ written on it. Darkened brick wall in background.
Shells on the Sand Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	MDI, Maine	Shells on the Sand Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9598 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: MDI, Maine Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of nine shells arranged in the sun on the sand. Three larger shells near to bottom of photo. Paper attatched to back, “ Each species of snail produces a shell distinctive in size shape color, and texture; but the basic method of manufacturing the shell is similar in all species. Common names for species vary. Most people recognize the big shell at the top as a Tulip Shell. Second row from the top, left to right; Old Maid’s Curl, Cone, Chestnut Turban, and Left-Handed Whelk; small one in center is a Dislocated Auger; bottom row, left to right: Lace Murex, Shark’s Eye, and Paper Fig. [show more]
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.
Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960	Maine, MDI, Ship island	Nesting Cormorants Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5232 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960 Place: Maine, MDI, Ship island Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of many nesting cormorants on Ship Island. Nesting area is composed of twigs and grass. Mountains of MDI in background. One flying bird in middle top in sky.
Baby Cormorant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Baby Cormorant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9611 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 8 X 10 black and white photograph of a small newly hatched baby cormorant on a granite rock facing to the right of the photo. Egg is white with dark spots.
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.
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 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]
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%.”
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.
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.
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.”
Gulls Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Maine	Gulls Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10043 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Maine Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph. Two Birds in nest. Young, black, without feathers and white throats. First bird is looking up and straight at camera, second bird is in profile facing to the right of photo. They are in a nest of white twigs. Writing on back, “ May 5, Gulls, deB Croff, 1, reb LaRue Spiker, Southwest Harbor.” Paper attatched to back, “ When hatched the nestlings are naked but they soon develop a coarse black down over the rough ashy-black skin.” The LaRue Spiker Collection [show more]
Bass Harbor Marsh Goldenrod Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Bar Harbor Marsh	Bass Harbor Marsh Goldenrod Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10050 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Bar Harbor Marsh Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph. Three stalks of goldenrod rise from bottom of frame toward top right corner. Four bunches of bloom . Tall dark grasses in foreground with water in midground and land and trees in upper background. Paper attatched to back, “ Marsh goldenrod is a partiuclarly luscious and beautiful form of this species.” Writing in pen on back of photo, “luscious goldenrod--- Bar Hbr. Marsh--- Salt Marsh --- La Rue Spiker.” [show more]
Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10051 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. One white sand dollar, one sea urchin, one small starfish, one large starfish arranged in grouping on sand. Shadows being cast toward left side of photo. Largest starfish has tip of arm cropped by right side of photo frame.
Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Sea Collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10052 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. Two starfish, one white sand dollar, two sea urchins are arranged on the sand. Arrangement in center of photo, Largest starfish lies toward right side of frame with outstreatching arm being cropped by right side of photo.
Seashells Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Seashells Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10053 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. Ten shells arranged in middle of black cloth. Three of the shells are arranged on a raised rectangle placed under the cloth. Shells are in the center of photo toward right side of frame. Out of focus patch of grass in upper left corner.
Seashell Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, shells	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Seashell Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10054 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, shells Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. White Shell in upper center of photo on black cloth. Top of Shell is cropped by photo frame. Shell is broken showing inside chambers.
Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10056 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph. Close up of ball moss on tree limb. Moss is in center of photo. Grey and white background.
Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Spanish Moss Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10057 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 2.5 black and white photograph. Close up of hanging Spanish moss. Highlighted moss
Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Moss Ball Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10058 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: Black and white 3.5 X 3.5 photograph of close up of ball moss on tree trunk. Trunk of tree on right hand side of photograph with two branches protruding toward left side of photo. Moss in lower right corner.
Pine Needles Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Florida	Pine Needles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10059 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Florida Description: Black and white 3.5 X 3.5 photograph of pine needles on tree limb with close up of ball moss in bottom left hand corner.
Spurling Wharf, Isleford Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, buildings	Spiker, LaRue	1964	Islesford, Maine	Spurling Wharf, Isleford Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10402 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, buildings Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1964 Place: Islesford, Maine Description: The Spurling Wharf at Islesford. “Blue Duck” to the left. Wharf to the right with Mobilgas sign on front of the building. A lobster boat heads away from the wharf. Caption on the back of photo reads, “The Spurling Wharf at Islesford is now operated by Elmer, son of Capt. Bert Spurling.
LaRue's Dog Bumble Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1963		LaRue's Dog Bumble Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9458 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1963 Description: 4 X 4.5 black and white photograph mounted on an index card of a black and white border collie lying on the grass facing the camera. Markings on back: 1963 -- Bumble - One of LaRue's dogs.
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9848 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Sandra Gott, husband and others pose at her wedding reception.
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9850 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Sandra Gott, Husband, Grommen, flower girl, three young boys.
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9853 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of priest, Sandra Gott and husband at wedding 1966 Notation on back reads: 1 copy 5x7
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9852 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott, husband, and wedding party standing in front of the alter. Notation on back reads 3 Copies, 5x7
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9855 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott's Wedding 1966 Notaiton on back reads: none
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9856 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott's Wedding 1966 Notation on back reads: none
Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1966		Sandra Gott Wedding Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9857 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1966 Description: Black and white photo of Sandra Gott's Wedding 1966 Notation on back reads: 3 Copies 8x10
Lab in Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Lab in Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9592 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 2.25 X 2.25 black and white photo of black labrador sitting in a rowboat in the water. Water and an island can be seen in the background
"The Nuthatch" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	1968		"The Nuthatch" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10892 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1968 Description: Three 4x4 color photographs of "The Nuthatch," May 1968. A two story white house with covered entryway and surrounded by trees with flowers. The first floor windows have light blue shutters. There is an old fashion pump to the left of the house in one of the photographs.
Stanley Fisheries, Manset Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, transportation - Automobil	Spiker, LaRue	1960s	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Stanley Fisheries, Manset Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10405 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Other, transportation - Automobil Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960s Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Stanley Fisheries in Manset. Large truck and several cars on pier. Color photo
Color photograph of a man on a lobster boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of a man on a lobster boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9975 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of a man on a lobster boat From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
Color photograph of a man and woman standing outside the Fish Net restaurant Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of a man and woman standing outside the Fish Net restaurant Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9969 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of a man and a woman standing outside the Fish Net restrauant Man in grey suit jacket and black pants woman in green dress. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of rocky cliff and ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of rocky cliff and ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9966 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of rocky cliff and ocean from blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of large brick building with two silver watertowers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Swan's Island, Maine	Color photograph of large brick building with two silver watertowers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9964 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Swan's Island, Maine Description: Color photo of large brick building with two silver watertowers. Notation on front reads: McKinley from Swan's Island. Notation on back reads: P- The Top of the sky and the ocean in this one is what I mean about the blue of your eyes. T- These are both discards by Harrio; the best are yet to come. From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
Color photograph of two boats with ocean and mountains in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Manset, Maine	Color photograph of two boats with ocean and mountains in the background Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9963 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Manset, Maine Description: Color photo of two boats with ocean and mountains in the background. Notation on back reads: "Greetings Island from the Manset Town Dock Harrio, 1960" From blue album labeled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Blurry color photograph of a cave as seen from the water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Blurry color photograph of a cave as seen from the water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9960 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Blurry color photo of cave as seen from the water. Notation on front of photo: Anemone Cave From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of lobster boats at anchorage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of lobster boats at anchorage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9959 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of lobster boats at anchorage with land behind. From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
Color photograph of sailboat and motor boat in ocean with mountain in background Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of sailboat and motor boat in ocean with mountain in background Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9958 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color Photo of sail boat and motor boat in ocean with mountain in background. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" File
Color photograph of large white ship in the ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of large white ship in the ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9957 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of large white ship in ocean. From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae File
Color photograph of Bear Island Lighthouse as seen from the water Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of Bear Island Lighthouse as seen from the water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9955 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of Bear Island Lighthouse as seen from the water. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of rocky shoreline with dock extending into the distance Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of rocky shoreline with dock extending into the distance Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9956 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of rocky shoreline with dock extending out in the distance with large brick building on the distance. From blue album labled "Southwest Harbor August 1960" in "Spiker Family Friends Personae" file
Color photograph of rocky cliffs next to the ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Color photograph of rocky cliffs next to the ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9810 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of rocky cliffs next to the ocean From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae File
Coast Guard Ship from shoreline Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph		Spiker, LaRue	August 1960	Southest Harbor, Maine	Coast Guard Ship from shoreline Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9809 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: August 1960 Place: Southest Harbor, Maine Description: Color photo of Coast Guard ship as seen from the rocky shoreline From blue album labled Southwest Harbor August 1960 in Spiker Family Friends Personae file
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.”
House near a Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Landscapes	Spiker, LaRue	c. 1960s 1960 c.	maine	House near a Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9597 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Landscapes Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c. 1960s 1960 c. Place: maine Description: 3 X 3 color photo of small one story side of grey house with two square windows. Brown vase in front of house on corner. Two wooden chairs to right of house and tall tree in center of picture behind chairs. Camping trailer to the right of the picture. Writing on back, “ A pretty spot near lake.”
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.
Man beside Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida	Man beside Trailer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9553 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of a man standing in front of metal camper with white hat, brown shirt and tan pants. Hands are in pockets. Man is on left side of photo. Tall pine trees in background. Large red Poinsettia bush in front of trailer.
Car and Campers Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida	Car and Campers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9552 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of a blue car in driveway in front of camper. Much lawn in foreground. Tall trees behind camper. From Folder- Spiker, Family and Friends.
Woman and Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends. People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida	Woman and Man Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9551 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends. People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of two elderly people standing in front of trees and a wooden structure. A woman in a maroon sweater and black dress on the left with both hands folded in front of her. She is looking ahead and wearing light rimmed glasses. Man on right is wearing white brimmed hat with tan band, his eyes are shadded. Wearing brown shirt and tan suit, hands are in pockets. They are standing in front of yellow wooden structure with windows and a lot of plants and bushes behind them. From Folder- Spiker, Family and Friends. [show more]
Man Posing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends. People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Florida	Man Posing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9550 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends. People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Florida Description: 3.5 X 3.5 color photograph of a man standing on lawn beside mobile camper and poinsettia bush. He is wearing a white brimmed hat with a brown band. The hat shades his eyes. He is wearing a brown shirt and a tan suit, with his hands in his pockets. From Folder- Spiker, Family and Friends.
Lawn, Lawn Chairs and Houses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, family and Friends People	Spiker, LaRue	1960	Maine	Lawn, Lawn Chairs and Houses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9548 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, family and Friends People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 Place: Maine Description: 3 X 3 color photograph of a lawn in the foreground with fallen pine cones in grass. Row of wooden lawn chairs painted bright colors in midground with people on the other side of the chairs. Tall trees in background and small buildings. Writting on back “I think this made a pretty picture notice pine cones in foreground.”
Dog on Oceanside Rocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog on Oceanside Rocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9521 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph of white and black spotted dog standing on granite rock in front of the ocean. Standing in mid-ground and facing to the right with pink tounge hanging out. Small boat in ocean behind dog. Dark atmosphere.
Dog in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	c.1960s 1960 c.	Maine, MDI	Dog in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9520 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c.1960s 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph of a black and white dog standing in field of tall grass with white wild flowers and bushes behind dog. Dog is in walking stance and facing to the right. Slightly out of focus.
LaRue and Friend with Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets	Spiker, LaRue	1960 c.	Maine, MDI	LaRue and Friend with Dog Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9517 Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals, Dogs Other, Pets Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1960 c. Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 5 color photograph of a black and white dog standing on granite rock in front of LaRue Spiker. The sea and green trees to the left. LaRue Spiker is smiling and wearing light colored sweater and glasses. Holding blue cup with her left hand. Person on right is a girl with blond braids and is smiling. Small boat in fog in background.
Pretty Marsh was Once Populous Farming and Fishing Community Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Pretty Marsh	Spiker, LaRue	05/09/1963		Pretty Marsh was Once Populous Farming and Fishing Community Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2913 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Pretty Marsh Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 05/09/1963 Description: Bar Harbor Times article describing homes, wharf, marsh, etc.
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.

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