Description: Snow covered field in the foreground with a reflection of a tree with Somes Sound boardered by snow covered mountains on both sides in the background. Also in the background on the right a snow covered house.
Description: View from the shore of the town of Blue Hill framed by a few tree branches on the right side. Rock formation in the center of the water and in the background houses a church steeple and Blue Hill mountain. Note- Blue Hill
Description: Lake with shrubs and rocks reflectiong on the water in the foreground. On the opposite shore, trees and houses with a reflection of the trees and houses on the water.
Description: Beach with snow and a brook with some ice in the foreground with reeds, pine trees and snow covered mountains in the background. Note-Water from the marsh
Description: Interior of Somesville Meeting House.Taken from back of church over middle row of pews. Shows front of church letters proclaiming “God is Love”, and “Welcome”. Organ visible on right.
Description: Somes House Inn Somesville. Two connected three story white clapboard buildings. On left - wrap around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Driveway passes house on left. At far right is darker house with wrap around porch and two dormers. One story extension on back of house.
Description: Man age 20-30. Hair parted on left and combed back. Mustache turned up at ends. Dark coat with white shirt. Black tie tucked into left side of coat, small tie pin in knot. Small tear near bottom right corner.
Description: Ellie Wood, “Gran Walter’s Niece”. Woman age 30-40. Hair Pulled back loosely over head to back. Bangs curled around forehead. White dress/blouse no buttons on front. Embroidered across fronts. Small folds sewn to make several lines from shoulder about 1/3 down bodice. High collar with lace edge. Upper torso only. Probably a cabinet card but the frame is no longer with the photo.
Description: Young man in 20s. Straight hair brushed back with hair oil. Hair parted in middle. Wears dark jacket, white shirt with light colored tie, dark stripes. Calling card attached with cellophane tape reads E. Ashley Walter.
Description: Virginia Somes Sanderson’s cabin on Sheep Island. One story cedar shingled cabin with screened porch among evergreens. Photo bent near top.
Description: Lucie Pray age 3-5. Hair shoulder length with short bangs, Wears long white dress. Ring on right hand. Seared in chair which is draped with dark fabric. Chair turned sideways girls looks over back of chair.
Description: Photograph of Small Cabin along Oak Hill Road near Somes Pond. Wagon tracks mark the road. Woman and girl standing outside of front door and laundry hangs on outside line.
Description: A black and white 3 x 5 1/2 photo of the Nathan Salisbury house in Somesville. 1905. Salisbury worked as a cobbler with his neighbor Lewis Somes. Note on back indicates this is the Mt. Desert House, 1905
Description: A black and white photograph found in a photo album. Unidentified man with suit jacket. Studio portrait. Included in photo album, Object ID # 009.016.1
Description: Photograph of Willie Norwood, who owned the "Old Norwood Place," a cape house with land at the intersection of Oak Hill Road and Whitney Farm Road in Mount Desert. In 1960 the property was purchased by the Alexander family and named Half Pond. The house originally was built by the Thom family. He is standing by the front door.
Description: Framed photo of Bubbles Pond, c. 1890. Carriage and horses with 2 or 3 passengers. Electric wires and poles visible. Margaret Spear (donor) had added note: "W. J. Walton, v. 92