Description: During his tenure as light keeper, Stephen Smallidge's family consisted of his wife, Catherine (Kimball), 4 daughters, Sarah, age 8, Ida, age 7, Augusta, age 4, and Adelma, age 2. Keeper's log for the lighthouse on Bear Island from January 1, 1877 to December 31, 1878, as recorded by Stephen Smallidge. Records the times of lighting and extinguishing, quantity of oil consumed, inches of wick expended, and remarks on the weather for each day of each month during the two-year period. Log also includes general accounts of supplies received at the lighthouse. People Mentioned: Catherine Kimball Smallidge, Sarah Smallidge, Ida Smallidge, Augusta Smallidge, Adelma Smallidge [show more]
Description: Color slide of a tidepool full of dead animals. Dead Sand eeels, Fundulus, cancer-Crab, various species of polychaetes-still alive. Notation on the slide reads: Sept 19, 1969 This is an orgional slide. A duplicate slide appears in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of workers processing fish at a processing plant. Notation on slide reads: Menhaden, Gloucester, MA From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of large amounts of fish. Notation on slide reads: Menhaden, Gloucester, MA From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate. This is an orgional slide. A duplicate slide appears in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection.
Description: Color slide of oil tankers at port. Notation on slide reads: Bayonne, NJ., Tanker Terminal 5/1/71 This is an origional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of an aerial view of land. Not sure what location this might be. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of boats in a harbor as seen from looking across a large field. Islands in the distance. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of straw spread on the beach to soak up oil on top of the water. Notation on slide reads: Oil and straw 2/7/1969 From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Notation on slide reads: Union Oil Platform A. blowout, 1-29-69 Aerial View from 1000 Feet. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Notation on slide reads: Oily Reflections in straw, Santa Barbara Harbor at boat Launching ramp, Under Sea Garden. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of a nautical chart of Los Angeles Bay. Notation on slide reads: Map-Santa Barbara Channel, Channel Island and Mainland Coast. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of a bay along the shore of Cutler, Maine. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of large oil sheen on top of the water. Notation on slide reads: Oil Spill-PLand This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of large waves crashing as they roll in. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of a large wave spray coming up from a slab of granite rock along the edge of the water. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide showes in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Notation on slide reads: Bay oil production, drilling rig, treater, compressor station, tank battery, and well heads. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of a hand holding an open oyster shell showing oil inside the shell. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of houses and buildings along the shoreline. There are a number of rowboats in the water on anchorage morrings. Photo is taken from the water. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collecion. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of an industrial plant with emissions coming out of the smokestacks. The industrial plant is on an peninsula. There are two large storage tanks. This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of rocks, debris, and and old wooden pier sticking out of the tidal zone. Notation on slide reads: Fill at Tennean Beach, Dorchester Bay, Boston Harbor, MA This is an orgional slide. Duplicates of this slide appear in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
Description: Color slide of oil floating on top of the water. Notation on slide reads: Oil from Channel Dr. , 2/8/69 This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club Slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.