Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
9139	Saw Mill in Somesville	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape	Unknown			Saw Mill in Somesville Item: 9139    Object ID: 997-146-309 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Saw mill in Somesville. View from across mill pond. Logs floating in pond. Lumber piled along banks. Masts of schooner appear in back of lumber. Men standing on banks. Horse with lumber cart on bank. Looking across Somes Cove.
14127	Ledge on Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal People Places, Landscape			1938	Ledge on Sheep Island Item: 14127    Object ID: 997-38-200 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal People Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Ledge on sheep Island. Small evergreens on right side. Virginia Sanderson on ledge with dog Betsy. In ink on back of photo, “The ‘inside’ of the island. The old swimming pool would be in the foreground to the left of this picture, which shows the point down the old ledge. Betsy and I near the stump.”
12500	Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape				Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Item: 12500    Object ID: 997-584-752 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Quarry workers pose for photograph with three yoke of oxen. Somes Sound in background. Photo shows men with tools of trade near blocks of granite.
14067	Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape			1947	Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Item: 14067    Object ID: 997-569-738 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1947 Place: Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947. In foreground two men use large wooden “scoop/plow” to scrape snow of ice. Another man to right pushes ice along open water. Large saw in back of men plowing snow. Other men in background near Oak Hill Road. Truck on ice near shore.
12549	Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			1905c.	Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905 Item: 12549    Object ID: 997-558-727 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: 1905c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted-schooner in back of Fernald’s store (formerly A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Houses on Main street from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, Blacksmith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. Flags flying on main mast, American Flag and Kate Pray pennant. Five men sit on top of cabin house. One man standing between masts. Photo is black and white. [show more]
8903	Brig Under Construction	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			c 1905	Brig Under Construction Item: 8903    Object ID: 997-557-726 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: c 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
14098	Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape			1900	Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900 Item: 14098    Object ID: 997-534-701 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1900 Place: Calawba Island, Ohio Description: Girl standing in shallow water of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. Man in bathing suit next to her; both are making Victory sign. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900." Little girl identified possibly as Virginia Somes Sanderson, per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
1032	Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Shore	Bradley, B.			Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph Item: 1032    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Shore Creator: Bradley, B. Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Five tourists pose at The Ovens at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "View at the Ovens." Black and white
1031	Cathedral Rock Stereograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Shore	Bradley, B.			Cathedral Rock Stereograph Item: 1031    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Shore Creator: Bradley, B. Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Tourists sit on the beach beside the Cathedral at the Ovens on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "The Cathedral." Black and white
1011	Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Kilburn, B. W.			Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph Item: 1011    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Camp Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Kilburn, B. W. Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Indian encampment at Bar Harbor, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
1047	Naturalist Program Photograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Events People Places, Shore	Spiker, LaRue			Naturalist Program Photograph Item: 1047    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Events People Places, Shore Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Acadia National Park Description: A naturalist gives a program on a rocky shore. Inscription on the back reads "Naturalist Program" in pencil and "Single publication rights" in blue pen. A LaRue Spiker stamp is also on the back. Black and white

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