Description: Collage of tinted engravings of German steamer vessel, Cimbria, visitng SW Harbor with 660 Russian sailors. Six prints in collage depicting daily life of the sailors.
Description: Artist unknown. Shows elaborate house with gazebo to the right. Girl holding flower outside the house. Pencil or charcoal in wood frame. Pitch coming through the varnish.
Description: Pastel of Brig Polly undersail with colors flying. Caption reads, “Brig Polly of Boston, Capt. Abraham Fernald with live stock for the West Indies. Leaving Boston”. Wood frame carved in a linked chain pattern. Donor info - Brig Polly once owned by Somesville and other island residents. Polly now in a Museum in Boston.
Description: Pastel of Brig Polly. Caption reads, “Brig Polly upset in thunderstorm. 18th Sept 1801”. Shows cattle in water and capsized ship. Man in pilgrim hat and Indian sitting on capsized ship. Donor info - Brig Polly once owned by Somesville and other island residents. Polly now in a Museum in Boston.
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: 4 X 5 black and white photograph of Louise sitting in wooden folding chair smiling and facing a black cat on a table to her right. Cat is eating out of glass dish. Woman is extending her arm to wooden table where cat is. Cocker spaniel is jumping up to woman’s knee, right paw in air. Striped tablecloth on table on left side of woman. Dates on back, “ 1957, 1958, 1959.”
Description: A smiling woman on a gang way looking at the camera. The back of a man with binoculars looking at a coastline across the water. From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal
Description: Oak grove draped in Spanish Moss Note-"Spanish Moss' in a live oak grove in Central Florida. It is not a parasite but manufactures its own food from air and rain using the host tree for support only. From the LaRue Spiker Nature Collection
Description: a-Lady wearing pearls with a man in a bow tie behind her b-LaRue at 2 years of age with a pram From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal
Description: Three women sitting on a bench next to a tree trunk and with branches overhead in a park with people walking in the background From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal