Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
9989	Air Plant, T. tenufolia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1958	Air Plant, T. tenufolia Item: 9989    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1894 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1958 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of tree trunk with wiry air plant on side of trunk. Trunk takes up half of frame, grey background. Wrighting on back of photo, “Highland Hommock, 1958, LaRue Spiker, Route 1, Box 14c, Bar Harbor Maine.” Paper attatched to back, “ 6. One of the least spectacular of the Tillandsia, the “ grass air plant” (T. tenuifolia) does resemble a clump of grass with delusions of grandeur regarding its habitat. This species thrives in shady locations. Its deep green leaves are sometimes heavily tinged with dark red; the small blue flowers are borne on a stem six to twelve inches long.” [show more]
9990	Air Plant, T. utriculata	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1959	Air Plant, T. utriculata Item: 9990    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1893 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1959 Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white photo of large air plant growing on a tree trunk with other palms behind tree that are highlighted. Paper on back, “ 4. An immature T. utriculata. Water collects at the base of the leaves, and the tiny resevoirs which result sometimes become the home of insects, little green frogs, and small aquatic plants.” Wrighting on back of photo, “ La Rue Spiker, Routel, Box 14C, Bar Harbor, Maine, Feb. 1959 Frontiers.”
10010	Apple Blossoms	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue			Apple Blossoms Item: 10010    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1873 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Maine, MDI Description: 3.5 X 6 black and white photograph of clusters of white apple blosoms on branch. Flowers are fully opened and branch extends from right side of photo to left. Smaller blooms out of focus toward bottom on photo.
6209	Apple still life	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Apple still life Item: 6209    Object ID: 998-894-2098 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Still life. Apple cut in half.
6210	Apple Still Life	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Apple Still Life Item: 6210    Object ID: 998-893-2098 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Still life. Apple cut in half.
9539	Azalea Bush	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1957	Azalea Bush Item: 9539    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2005 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1957 Place: Florida Description: 3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of a pink azalea bush in front of white camper with awning over window. Other plants surround azalea on either side, grass in foreground. Writing on back, ‘'Our azalea bush but it didn’t take well.'
9611	Baby Cormorant	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue		1960 c.	Baby Cormorant Item: 9611    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1933 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection 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.
9991	Ball Moss	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue			Ball Moss Item: 9991    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1892 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Florida Description: 8 X 10 black and white close-up photograph of ball moss plant growing on tree limb. Long seed pods are stretching out from center mass of moss. Background is white and grey. Paper attatched to back, “ Ball Moss is often mistaken for a young ‘Spanish Moss’ plant; although closely related they are seperate species. Note seed pods.”
6204	Bare trees in the woods	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Bare trees in the woods Item: 6204    Object ID: 998-897-2102 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Bare trees in the woods.
6295	Bass Harbor Head light	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Bass Harbor Head light Item: 6295    Object ID: 998-938-2143 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bass Harbor, Maine Description: Bass Harbor head light from the west
6296	Bass Harbor Head Light	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Bass Harbor Head Light Item: 6296    Object ID: 998-937-2142 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bass Harbor, Maine Description: Bass Harbor head light from the west
10050	Bass Harbor Marsh Goldenrod	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1960s	Bass Harbor Marsh Goldenrod Item: 10050    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1833 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection 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]
9625	Beach Stump	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1960 c.	Beach Stump Item: 9625    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1910 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection 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.
10016	Bird Feeding Young	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Sullivan, Maurice		1960s	Bird Feeding Young Item: 10016    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1867 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Sullivan, Maurice Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1960s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white closeup photograph of small bird perched in a pine tree, feeding three small baby birds in nest. Nest is in lower right corner of photo. Feeding bird has spoted breast and large black eye which is facing to left of photo. Writing on back,” Photo by Maurice Sullivan, Courtesy ANP.”
10274	Bird house and fountain	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Other, Building	LaRue Spiker		c 1960	Bird house and fountain Item: 10274    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1548 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1960 Place: Florida Description: Bird house and fountain at the Parakeet sanctuary.
7556	Bird on rocks	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature Nature, Animals	LaRue Spiker			Bird on rocks Item: 7556    Object ID: 998-808-2013 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Nature, Animals Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Bird on rocks near surf.
10014	Black-backed Gull Fledgling	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Animals, Birds	Spiker, LaRue			Black-backed Gull Fledgling Item: 10014    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1869 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Animals, Birds Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4 black and white photograph taken from above of small nestling in leaves, may be on ground. Bird still has down on head and back and small dark stripes on wings. Paper attatched to back, “ The great black-backed gull fledglings remained motionless even when the burdock leaves under which they were hiding were turned back exposing them to view.”
10008	Blossoms and Foliage	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue			Blossoms and Foliage Item: 10008    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1875 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of large white unidentified flower in center of photo. Probably a flower from a fruit tree. Leaves are dark background is black.
10039	Broad Leaf Fern	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1990	Broad Leaf Fern Item: 10039    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1844 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1990 Place: Maine Description: 3 X 5 color photograph in horizontal format of green broad leafed forest fern. Photo taken from above. Largest leaf in center of photo pointing toward upper left corner. Much follige in background as well as piece of brown log.
6211	Buds on branch	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Buds on branch Item: 6211    Object ID: 998-892-2097 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Buds at the end of a branch
6212	Buds on branch	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature	LaRue Spiker			Buds on branch Item: 6212    Object ID: 998-891-2096 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Buds at the end of a branch
10047	Bunchberry	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1960-1970s	Bunchberry Item: 10047    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1836 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1960-1970s Place: Maine, MDI Description: 4 X 4.5 black and white photograph. Bunchberry (Creeping Dogwood). One single bloom in upper center of photo. Wide leaves in shadow taking up rest of photo frame. Writing on back, “ Bunchberry I, 100% Page 4”
9623	Cabbage Plant	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1960 c.	Cabbage Plant Item: 9623    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1912 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection 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.”
10023	Catkins	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue		1960s	Catkins Item: 10023    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1860 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection 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.
9998	Cattail	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature Nature, Plants	Spiker, LaRue			Cattail Item: 9998    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1885 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Nature, Plants Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Maine, MDI Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of cattail with two long leaves on either side of fuzzy stalk in middle. Against out of focus field of grass and black sky at top inch of picture.

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