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.”
10277	Old Cottonwood	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	LaRue Spiker		c 1959	Old Cottonwood Item: 10277    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1545 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1959 Description: Large tree with sign advertising for milk. Sign at base of the trunk reading, “Old Cottonwood tree landmark 1936.”
10286	Minturn Post Office	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Minturn Post Office Other, Swans Island	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Minturn Post Office Item: 10286    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1536 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Minturn Post Office Other, Swans Island Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Minturn, Swans Island, Maine Description: The Minturn post office - one of three at that time.
10288	Hockamock Head Lighthouse	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Other, Lighthouses Other, Swans Island Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Hockamock Head Lighthouse Item: 10288    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1534 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Other, Lighthouses Other, Swans Island Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Swans Island, Maine Description: Hockamock Head Lighthouse on Swans Island.
10289	Patuxent Research Refuge	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Patuxent Research Refuge Item: 10289    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1533 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Description: Entrance to Patuxent Research Refuge. Sign on stone wall, “U.S. Department of the Interior Patuxent Research Refuge”
10290	Fish and Wildlife Refuge	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Fish and Wildlife Refuge Item: 10290    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1532 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Description: U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge sign on stone wall.
10291	Understanding Wildlife Disease	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Science	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Understanding Wildlife Disease Item: 10291    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1531 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Science Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Description: Man in white lab coat pointing to a chart entitled "Understanding and Intelligent Manipulation of Wildlife Disease"
10330	Water fountain in Philadelphia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Water fountain in Philadelphia Item: 10330    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1491.a-b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Statue and water fountain. Two copies, one 3x5, one 8.5x11
10334	At the museum	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art People	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	At the museum Item: 10334    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1486.a-b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: People looking at artwork in a museum. Two copies, one 8x10, one 3x5
10333	Iron gate in Philadelphia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, building People	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Iron gate in Philadelphia Item: 10333    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1487.a-b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, building People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Decorative iron gate outside courtyard of brick building. Two copies one 8x10, one 3x5
10331	Statue entitled Social Conciousness	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Statue entitled Social Conciousness Item: 10331    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1490.a-b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Statue entitled Social Conciousness Two copies, one 8.5x11, one 3x5
10329	American Dredging Company Crane	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Industry - Construction	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	American Dredging Company Crane Item: 10329    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1492.a-b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Industry - Construction Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Close up of American Dredging Company crane. Two copies, one 3x5, one 8.5x11
10328	Naval Ship	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportaion - Maritime	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Naval Ship Item: 10328    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1493.a-b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportaion - Maritime Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Naval ship sailing down river. Two Copies, one 3x5, one 8.5x11
10292	Rittenhouse Square	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Recreation	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Rittenhouse Square Item: 10292    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1530 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Recreation Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: People looking at and sitting near a fountain in a park. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
10293	Fountain in a park	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Recreation	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Fountain in a park Item: 10293    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1529 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Recreation Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: People looking at a fountain in a park. Children playing with the water. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.
10294	Roof top view of Philadelphia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Roof top view of Philadelphia Item: 10294    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1528 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Buildings in Philadelphia taken from a rooftop.
10295	Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Recreation	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Park scene in Philadelphia by LaRue Spiker Item: 10295    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1527 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Recreation Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: People on benches in a park. Young men and women writing in notebooks.
10296	Selling flowers	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, industry - Florist People	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Selling flowers Item: 10296    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1526 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, industry - Florist People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Man selling flowers to women on the sidewalk. $.35 per bunch. City buildings in the background.
9638	Showshine Man	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Showshine Man Item: 9638    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1525 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Man having his shoes shined on the sidewalk. Car parked on street in background.
10297	Street in Philadelphia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Street in Philadelphia Item: 10297    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1524 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Women on the street. One in center sipping coffee. Woman on the left is carrying a tray.
10298	Street Vendor	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, industry - Food People	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Street Vendor Item: 10298    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1523 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, industry - Food People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Street vendor serving hot dogs and pretzles to customers.
10304	Independence Hall	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Independence Hall Item: 10304    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1517 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Independence Hall Tower.
10314	Open air Market Philadelphia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, industry - Food Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Open air Market Philadelphia Item: 10314    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1506 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, industry - Food Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: People at an open air market, looking over food. Contact Print.
10321	Photo of painting of calling bird	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Object, Art	LaRue Spiker		c 1950s	Photo of painting of calling bird Item: 10321    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1500 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Object, Art Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1950s Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Modern Painting of calling bird on rock.

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