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9005My Class 1952-1953
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Alston Studios
  • 1952-1953
Description:
Small album containing portraits of 5th grade students. Cover marked, “ A Teacher’s Memories, My Class in 1952-1953. In lower right hand corner, Alston Studios logo. First page, eight portraits. Written on top, “Teacher Ruby Higgins, Grades 5+6, Somesville School. Page two, eight portraits. Back page, three portraits. None identified. (3 Photographs)
7154Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Description:
This fourth in the building series is a view of the inside construction. Significant progress has been made in this photo from the third in the series. Temporary braces are holding the framing in place.
7155Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Description:
This is the third in the series depicting the construction of the largest dragger by tonnage. It looks like it's the shaping of the keel and there are four curved pieces of wood in place, the frames.
7156Construction of "largest dragger by tonnage"
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1953
Description:
This photo is one of a series depicting the steps of constructing the largest dragger by tonnage. In this picture, there is a crane to the left and the bow of the "Silas McLoon" on the right. Ralph Stanley said the Silas McLoon was a wet well lobster smack. Her hold was full of holes so they kept the lobsters in water. Silas was bought by Beal and Bunker in the 1950's. They plugged up all the holes and used her to carry hake which they bought at Cranberry Island and took the hake to Vinalhaven to the canning factory. Buster Rice of Cranberry Island was Captain at that time. This was about 1953. [show more]
7407Somesville School, Grades 5-6, 1957-58
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Jura Studio
  • 1957-58
Description:
Portraits of Somesville Grade School Grade five and six. Marked, Happy School Days, Recalled by Jura Studio. Marked, “Grade V-VI, Somesville School, Somesville, Maine, 1957-58.” on bottom. Students from top row, left to rigth; Richard Kelly, Eleanor Lurvey; row two, Bobby Emerson, Ruby Higgins, teacher, George Gray, Jean Butler; row three, Pat Hibbard, Jimmy Greenlaw, unmarked, Ted Stanley, Ann Tracy; row four, Charlie Carter, Mary Emerson, Tony Merchant, Hazel Merchant, Tom Fernald. [show more]
9638Showshine Man
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Man having his shoes shined on the sidewalk. Car parked on street in background.
10277Old Cottonwood
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1959
Description:
Large tree with sign advertising for milk. Sign at base of the trunk reading, “Old Cottonwood tree landmark 1936.”
10286Minturn Post Office
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Minturn Post Office
  • Other, Swans Island
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
The Minturn post office - one of three at that time.
10288Hockamock Head Lighthouse
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Hockamock Head Lighthouse on Swans Island.
10289Patuxent Research Refuge
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Entrance to Patuxent Research Refuge. Sign on stone wall, “U.S. Department of the Interior Patuxent Research Refuge”
10290Fish and Wildlife Refuge
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge sign on stone wall.
10291Understanding Wildlife Disease
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Science
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Man in white lab coat pointing to a chart entitled "Understanding and Intelligent Manipulation of Wildlife Disease"
10292Rittenhouse Square
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
People looking at and sitting near a fountain in a park. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
10293Fountain in a park
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
People looking at a fountain in a park. Children playing with the water. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
10294Roof top view of Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Buildings in Philadelphia taken from a rooftop.
10295Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Recreation
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
People on benches in a park. Young men and women writing in notebooks.
10296Selling flowers
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Florist
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Man selling flowers to women on the sidewalk. $.35 per bunch. City buildings in the background.
10297Street in Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Women on the street. One in center sipping coffee. Woman on the left is carrying a tray.
10298Street Vendor
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Food
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Street vendor serving hot dogs and pretzles to customers.
10303Brick building
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Brick building with oval lawn and park benches in front.
10304Independence Hall
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Independence Hall Tower.
10306Naval ship in Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Naval ship sailing down river toward bridge.
10314Open air Market Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Food
  • Places, Landscape
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
People at an open air market, looking over food. Contact Print.
10321Photo of painting of calling bird
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Modern Painting of calling bird on rock.
10322Photo of painting in Philadelphia
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
Description:
Photo of Modern Painting of nude man