Description: 1930's Islesford Ferry (double-ended) run by Captain Burt Spurling. Ralph Stanley said he had a schooner named Elva L. Spurling, named after his daughter. One time he was knocked overboard by the main boom and the dorries were tied down on deck. Ralph couldn't remember how they got him back. There is an oil painting of his schooner in the Boston Marine Society. Boat-like barge to the port side of the ferry Paul Stubing referred to as a concession in which fisherman kept gear and bait. The reverse side of the photo had this list of names: 1C399 Elisha Bunker boat 1C728 Hessenbrook - Sutton's Island Capt. Frank Faulkingham Islesford Ferry - boat named "Restless" Lone Wolf in Harbor - Harvard Beal 492 Rosemary - Thorpe Estate, Greening Island (on the right behind those people) Faraway - Estes Family, Greening Island [show more]
Description: Black and white photo of a sign in the woods. Sign reads: 7 Island Land Co, Forest Insect Damage, Spruce Budworm, 1969-1971 Infestation, 450,000 Acres Notation on back reads: A little subtle
Description: Black and white photo of a group of young boys looking on as the teacher points to something on a table saw. Notation on front reads: (3) Notation on back reads: 7th & 8th grade boys, Page 18
Description: This photo is of five A-class boats. Number 32 is closest to the photographer. One of these boats was built for the Morris family. Don Q is the name on the stern. Pete Welles indicated that #32 is a Rice boat built in Maine. Numbers 26 and higher were Rice boats.
Description: Society members posing around a tree. No names listed. Two men are standing, 11 men are seated or lying on the ground. Bowler hat rests on foot of man lying on the ground. Appears to be same as 005.17.15. See note on that record. (ABenson 03/18/2014),
Description: 5 X 7 black and white photograph of unknown runners in a foot race down Main Street Southwest Harbor. Lawrence Robinson Real Estate and Insurance and McEachern and Hutchins in the background.
Description: The side back view of a person looking at possibly a rock formation in a field with trres and shrubs From folder Spiker-Family, Friends and Personal
Description: Spanish moss gowing along the banks of a river with a pam tree in the center From small yellow,red booklet set "phototon E" in the folder of Spiker family friends-personal
Description: An 8x10 black and white photograph of an abandoned broken down house with wood spread out in front of the house.. The side window is broken; the roof above the entryway is collapsing; there are shutters leaning against the house in the entryway.
Description: A 5x5 Black and White photograph of an addition to the Abbe Museum (Sieur De Monts Location). Label on rear reads: "A $16,000 addition --Abbe Museum."
Description: Two Black and White photographs of the Sieur de Monts spring house of the Abbe Museum. One photo is 4 x 4 and a 1/2. The other photo is 4 x 5. (Sieur De Monts Location)
Description: Black and white photo of an Acadia National Park Guide book in front of a topographical map of Mount Desert Island. Notation on back reads: The Newest Publication
Description: 5X7 black and white photograph of a drummer with the Acadian Islander band. He is dressed in a kilt during a parade. People in the backround are looking on. The back of the photograph is marked: "BH. Scots Drummer."
Description: Copy of Ada Belle Carter Grindle seated with Dorothea and Jeanette on her lap. See Box 4 [Photo Album #4] for original copy. Not there,11/06/2014, ABenson
Description: portrait of woman in long dark, full skirt (possibly hoopskirt) with edging at trim and dark cape-type top. Dark hair pulled back into snood. Holding onto back of wooden chair with right hand. Inscription on back reads “Adaline Clark.”
Description: Adult male mourning dove, Auburn, Ala. Photographed by Allen M. Pearson on 20 October, 1939. (Photo courtesy: U.S. Dept. of the Interior. Fish and Wildlife Service.)
Description: Black and white photo of August (last name undreadable due to handwritting), seated at a desk in front of a typewritter. Notation on back reads: August (last name unreadable due to handwritting)