Description: Cabinet card of young boy photographed against a pastoral backdrop. He wears a tweed buttoned jacket, short trousers and a striped scarf tied in a bow at the neck. His short hair is parted and combed to one side. He rests his hands on a rustic wooden gate. Card is marked: B. B. Joy, Ellsworth, Me.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown older woman. Her hair is pulled back, parted in the middle with curls on the top. She wears wire rimmed glasses, a round pin at her neck and a white cord over the front of her dress. Her dark dress has puffed sleeves and an embroidered decoration on the bodice. The photographer's logo printed on the front is: "Beckford Photo, 43 Winter St, Boston, Mass." Similar logo on the back of the card with the additional information: "Duplicates of this Photo can be had at any time. We can also reduce it to fit the smallest locket or enlarge it to life size, and finished in crayon, Pastel, Ink or Water Colors." [show more]
Description: Cabinet card of unknown young man. He wears his shot hair brushed back. He has a white shirt, dark jacket and light colored bowtie. Photographer's logo is printed on both front and back: "Benj.F Freeman, 42 Broadway, Somerville, Mass."
Description: Black and white portrait photograph of a young boy (6-7 yrs. old) with short hair parted on one side. He wears a suit with short pants and tweed jacket with a bow at the neck. He is photographed against an alpine backdrop and he stands behind a rustic gate on which his hands rest. Boy may be Burton Fernald. Photograph is marked BF Joy, Ellsworth, ME.
Description: Black and white portrait photograph of several month old Lucie Pray, propped in a chair . Her hair is parted in the middle and pulled back. She wears a white dress with ruffled collar and long sleeves. She is wearing boot-type shoes. The photograph is marked: BF Joy, Ellsworth, Me.
Description: Cabinet card of Burton Fernald (b.1887-d.1953) [age 3-5] in photographer's studio leaning on rustic gate, pastoral scene in background. Child wears plaid skirt, and matching jacket with white cuffs and collar, white shirt and dark striped bow tie. High button boots. Marked B.F. Joy Ellsworth, Me.
Description: Black and white portrait photograph of Ada May Richardson Somes. Somes' parted hair is pulled back on the sides and curled in the front. She wears a dress with dark patterned ruffled outer collar and standup white ruffled collar. She wears small earrings. Photograph is labeled Bradley, Bar Harbor. Ada May Richardson (b.1872-d.1949) married John Allen Somes (b. 1872-d. 1930) on June 27, 1894 see **1645 for their wedding announcment
Description: Cabinet Card of Will Marcyes (last name not completely legible). He has short hair combed to one side and a mustache. He wears an open coat, a jacket buttoned at the top, a fully buttoned vest, a white shirt and dark necktie. Handwritten across the photograph is the inscription: "Will Marcyes". Photographers logo is printed on the front of the card: Bradley, Bar Harbor.
Description: Cabinet card of Mrs. Sam Nash who has curly hair pulled back and covered with a velvet hat and a circular brooch on the hat. She sits in profile with a high necked dress with velvet plaquet and neck. She has a brooch at her neck and a chain which extends down over the bodice of the dress. Handwritten inscription on the front of the card states: "Mrs. Sam Nash." Photographers logo is printed on the front of the card: Bradley, Bar Harbor. [show more]
Description: Cabinet card of G. C. Carleton who has short receding hair combed to one side and a brush mustache. He wears a dark jacket and vest with braid trim, a white shirt with stand-up collar and a plaid necktie. Card is marked: C. G. Carleton, No.66 Main St., Waterville, Me. The back of the card has a Carleton Portraits logo and handwritten at the top, "Arthur E. Bicknell, Belfast, Maine."
Description: Black and white cabinet card of unknown woman [age 50-60], possibly H. E. Stanley. She has graying hair pulled back. Wears dark dress with velvet lapels and collar. High puffed shoulders and taffeta blouse gathered under velvet collar. Chain and pendant at neck. Marked The C.A. Smith Photo Co. Dover Maine. Marked on back Return to Fernald Bros. Mt. Desert, Me. H.E. Stanley Mount Desert, Maine.
Description: Black and white cabinet card of unknown man [age 50-60] with short unruly hair and long graying beard. Wears dark coat top button fastened others open. Vest underneath with watch fob attached to button. Marked The C.A. Smith Photo Co. Dover Maine.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown child who is a few years old; child is seated on a seat covered with a paisley throw. The child has medium length hair with short bangs. Child is wearing a long-sleeved white dress and button boots. Photographers identification is stamped on the back of the card: C.H. Pepper, Photographer.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown middle aged woman. She wears wavy hair parted in the middle and pulled back. She is wearing a dark dress with high collar, ruffles in the center of the bodice and puffed sleeves. She has a heart shaped pin at the neck of her dress. Photographer's logo is embossed on the front of the card: Chalmers, Bangor, ME.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown man who wears a uniform with a cap labeled 'Sears Building.' His uniform is a double breasted jacket, trousers and a bamboo walking stick. He stands in front of a background with a floral patterned drape and a paisley border. Photographers logo is printed on the front of the carrd: Dodge, Photograph Studio, 22 Tremont Row, Boston.
Description: Cabinet card of Roscoe Salisbury, an older man who has wavy hair combed back and parted and graying full mustache and beard. He wears a dark jacket buttoned at the top, white shirt and dark necktie. Photographers logo is printed on the front of the card: Dodge Photograph Studio, 22 Tremont Row, Boston. Handwritten on the back of the card: "Roscoe Salisbury."
Description: Cabinet card of older man with wavy hair combed to one side and a graying full mustache and beard. He wears a dark jacket buttoned at the top, a white shirt and dark necktie. Photographers logo is printed on front of the card: Dodge Photograph Studio, 22 Tremont Row, Boston. Handwritten note on the back states: "R.Salisbury HSR".
Allen-Holmes-Smith Photographs and other materials
Description: Black and white portrait photograph of Nell and L. Elrie Holmes, N.E. Harbor approx. early 1900's. They are a middle aged couple. Woman has hair pulled back and wears a dark dress with white lace collar. Man wears a three piece suit and a necktie. Photograph is in a cardboard folder frame with tissue covering.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown young woman who has long hair pulled back in a braid and curly bangs. She wears a white blouse with puffed sleeves and gathers at the neck and a small pendant at the neck. Photographers logo is printed on front and back of the card: The Royal Studio, Elmer Chickering, Proprietor, 21 West St., Boston.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown man in a military style uniform. He has short hair and a brush mustache. His uniform has epaulets, double breasted buttons and several cords with tassels and disks on the front. The jacket has a belt. Photographers logo on front of the card: "Elmer Chickering, 21 West St., Boston." The back of the card also has the photographers logo and labels the: "Royal Studio, Elmer Chickering, Proprietor."
Description: Will Kittredge, son of Elizabeth Kittredge [age 20-30]. Short dark hair parted on side and brushed back, well trimmed mustache. Wears uniform with double breasted jacket and epaulettes. Belt at waist and decorative tassels over chest. Marked on front Elmer Chickering 21 West St. Boston. Marked on back Will Kittredge. The Royal Studio. Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Awarded at the Seventeenth exhibition 1890. Elmer Chickering Proprietor 21 West St. Boston. Duplicated can be had at any time. [show more]
Description: Black and white cabinet card with portrait of an unknown young man in a military dress uniform. He has short hair combed to one side, and a mustache. Card is marked: Elmer Pickering, 21 West St., Boston.
Description: Cabinet Card of unknown woman who has curled bangs and curly hair pulled back on the sides into a bun in the back. She wears a beaded necklace and a dark lace vest-type garment over a dress with striped sleeves. She is photographed in profile. Card is marked: Emery, 136 Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown young girl, approximately 4-7 yrs. old. She has straight bangs and long wavy hair. She wears a dark jumper under which is a long-sleeved dark patterned blouse. She stands in front of a woodland background. A dog stands beside her and one hand rests on the dog's head, the other hand on a large pedestal base. The card is marked: Emery, Bar Harbor.