Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
17844	Mount Desert House (The Tavern)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People				Mount Desert House (The Tavern) Item: 17844    Object ID: 97-339-504 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Mount Desert House (The Tavern) in center of photo, taken from across the mill pond. Several people standing outside on lawn. Horse harnessed to buggy with person in seat. Person seated in chair on lawn with woman standing behind. Two men to the right. Historic Nathan Salisbury house with dark trimmed windows to the right. Stake fence surrounds front yard of the Nathan Salisbury house.
17843	Unknown Young Woman	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Unknown Young Woman Item: 17843    Object ID: 008.097.98 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Collection: Allen-Holmes-Smith photographs and other materials Description: 2 X 3.5 photo of unknown young woman in white dress standing in front of high bushes
17842	Haying on Beech Hill	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		unknown			Haying on Beech Hill Item: 17842    Object ID: 997-949-949 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: unknown Place: Beech Hill, Mount Desert Island Description: Photo of Mark Mason (1869-1911) and Deloren Atherton (1848-1935) haying on Beech Hill.
17841	President Taft and John E. Bunker in Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				1910	President Taft and John E. Bunker in Bar Harbor Item: 17841    Object ID: 008.091.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1910 Description: Print from a negative made of a photograph that is not in the MDIHS collection. Scene is of U.S. President Taft and party walking up the pier toward Bar Harbor Inn in 1910. Bar Island and a sailboat are in the background. Original photograph had "John E. Bunker and President Taft" written on the back. (from note on negative sleeve).
17840	Captain Edward C. Harper	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				1890c.	Captain Edward C. Harper Item: 17840    Object ID: 008.084.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1890c. Description: Photo of portrait of Captain Edward C. Harper (1859-1934). Harper was married on 25 December 1882 in Tremont to Fannie E. Billings (1862-1948). As of December 2016, Clifford Harper owns the portrait. Capt. Harper was captain of the Bloomer built in Somesville.
17839	Davis yacht off Duck Island	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				August 1927	Davis yacht off Duck Island Item: 17839    Object ID: 008.083.2 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: August 1927 Description: David yacht wrecked off Duck Island, August 1927.
17838	Davis yacht listing off Duck Island (August 1927)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				Augustt 1927	Davis yacht listing off Duck Island (August 1927) Item: 17838    Object ID: 008.083.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: Augustt 1927 Description: Davis yacht listing off Duck Island August 1927. Initials "R.J.M." appear on back of photo.
17837	Jean Fernald, David Stanley and Charlotte Singleton	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				2005	Jean Fernald, David Stanley and Charlotte Singleton Item: 17837    Object ID: 008.081.2 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 2005 Description: Photograph of Jean Fernald, David Stanley and Charlotte Singleton having lunch in the Colonel's Deli in May 2005
17836	David Stanley, Jean Fernald and Charlotte Singleton	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				2005	David Stanley, Jean Fernald and Charlotte Singleton Item: 17836    Object ID: 008.081.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 2005 Place: Colonel's Deli, Northeast Harbor Description: David Stanley, Jean Fernald and Charlotte Singleton in The Colonel's Deli in Northeast Harbor, May 2005.
17835	Northeast Harbor: Crofoot (Davenport), Harbor Cottage and barn, and the "Ell"	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Crofoot Cottage			1895	Northeast Harbor: Crofoot (Davenport), Harbor Cottage and barn, and the "Ell" Item: 17835    Object ID: 008.080.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Crofoot Cottage Date: 1895 Description: showing harbor scene in Northeast Harbor, including the rear of the Crofoot (Davenport) cottage, Harbor Cottage barn, the "Ell" and Harbor Cottage. All are located on Route 3. From Right to left: Rear of Crofoot (Davenport) Cottage; Harbor Cottage Barn; The "Ell" - moved - and in 1980 stall at the site of the property of Mary L. Savage; Harbor Cottage, formerly home of A.C. Savage, Luther Phillips.
17834	Minnie H. Fuller's old home at Seal Cove, Maine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Minnie H. Fuller's old home at Seal Cove, Maine Item: 17834    Object ID: 008.075.59 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Description: Minnie H. Fuller's old home at Seal Cove, Maine. Her mother, Rachel Atherton Fuller, and brother, George R. Fuller, are seated on the porch. Her father, Charles C. Fuller, is standing. On the back of the photo is the name of Mrs. Ansel L. Manchester. Presumably her maiden name was Minnie H. Fuller. Information from hand-written notes accompanying purchase; no indication about who wrote this,
17833	Manchester Home at Center, Maine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Manchester Home at Center, Maine Item: 17833    Object ID: 008.075.60 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Description: Mrs. A. L. Manchester's Girlhood Home at Center, Mount Desert. Island. Mother, Rachel Atherton Fuller, and brother, George B. Fuller; brother is standing in front of window, mother is to left of bush in front of center door Accompanying note says the photo shsows the main house and ell, a storage building. A barn below the split rail fance at right. In the distance at the extreme left what appears to be water, an arm of the Atlantic. Beyond Mrs. Fuller and a wood pile is a fourth building. The object beyond the wood pile may be a wooden bench. The object behind the storage building may be a hogshead. Undated. No indication who wrote this note. Pole extends into photo on right - possibly a well pole. Note on back of photo " Mrs. A. L. Manchester, North East Harbor near florists" [show more]
17832	Children of Vinal Beal (Alston, Velora, Virginia and Robena)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				undated	Children of Vinal Beal (Alston, Velora, Virginia and Robena) Item: 17832    Object ID: 008.070.2 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: undated Description: Photo of the children of lighthouse keeper Vinal Beal: Alston, Velora, Virginia and Robena Beal. Photo is not dated. Janet Ellis says the photo was probably not taken on Mount Desert Rock -- there is grass in the picture. The children, she says, had only two outfits - one for school and one for play. Beal was second assistant (1909-1910), first assistant (1910-1911), then principal keeper (1911-c. 1918) of Mount Desert Rock lighthouse.
17831	Vinal Beal (1925)	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				1925	Vinal Beal (1925) Item: 17831    Object ID: 008.070.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: 1925 Description: Photo of Mount Desert Rock lighthouse keeper Vinal O. Beal. Photo taken in 1925. Beal was second assistant (1909-1910), first assistant (1910-1911), then principal keeper (1911-c. 1918) of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock.
17830	Somesville Mill with mill pond in foreground	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Somesville Mill with mill pond in foreground Item: 17830    Object ID: 997-951-1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Description: Somesville mill pond with lumber mill. Water is still, plants in foreground. Somes House Inn in right background, library building to left. No date given.
17829	Women watching boat race	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		Ballard, W.H.			Women watching boat race Item: 17829    Object ID: 008.019.001 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Ballard, W.H. Description: Enlargement of W.H. Ballard's photograph of women seated on rocks overlooking yacht races.
17828	Morang-Robinson auto sales building, Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		Cheek, Richard			Morang-Robinson auto sales building, Bar Harbor Item: 17828    Object ID: 008.014.002 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Cheek, Richard Description: Photograph of Morang-Robinson auto sales building in Bar Harbor. In an accompanying letter, photographer Richard Cheek refers to the building as "Savage's Franklin Car Company garage".
17827	Morang-Robinson auto sales building, Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print		Cheek, Richard			Morang-Robinson auto sales building, Bar Harbor Item: 17827    Object ID: 008.014.001 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Creator: Cheek, Richard Description: Photograph of Morang-Robinson auto sales building in Bar Harbor. In an accompanying letter, photographer Richard Cheek refers to the building as "Savage's Franklin Car Company garage".
17826	Marian Lawrence Peabody	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Marian Lawrence Peabody Item: 17826    Object ID: 007.152.2 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Description: Oval photograph of Marian Lawrence Peabody in evening dress, black with white bodice detail. Marian Lawrence Peabody (1875-1974) was the daughter of Bishop Lawrence (1850-1941) and Julia Cunningham Lawrence (1853-1927). Known as "Maisie" she grew up in Boston and Cambridge, MA and summered in Bar Harbor, ME with her family. In May 1906 she married Harold Peabody (1880-1961). The donor of the picture, Gertrude Lawrence Peabody McCue (1915-2005) was their daughter. Gertrude McCue owned the Claremont Hotel in Southwest Harbor and had a home on Beech Hill Road. [the biographical information comes from the biograhical sketch that accompanies the Marian Lawrence Peabody Papers at the Massachusetts Historical Society; the information about Gertrude McCue needs to be augmented] Ann Benson and Roz Rae thoroughly searched all Photo Album binders on10/14/16 and could not find this image. Marion Lawrence Peabody authored a book "To Be Young was Very Heaven" in 1967 [show more]
17825	Clara Gott with doll carriage	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Clara Gott with doll carriage Item: 17825    Object ID: 007.150.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Description: Postcard photograph of Clara Gott (approx. age 60 with doll carriage. Carriage was given to the MDI Historical Society. Doll is in carriage. Clara wears light-colored low-waist dress .
17824	Old Norwood Place	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				unknown	Old Norwood Place Item: 17824    Object ID: 007.65.4 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: unknown Description: Photo of the Old Norwood Place, which is located at the intersection of Oak Hill Road and Whitney Farm Road. The property was purchased by the Alexanders in 1960.
17823	Willie Norwood plowing with team of horses	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				unknown	Willie Norwood plowing with team of horses Item: 17823    Object ID: 007.65.2 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: unknown Description: Photo of Willie Norwood plowing a field with a hand plow and team of horses on his land at the "Old Norwood Place," located at the intersection of Oak Hill Road and Whitney Farm Road. Property was purchased in 1960 by the Alexander family. and known as Half Pond.
17822	Somesville Mill Stream at High Water	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print				before 1982	Somesville Mill Stream at High Water Item: 17822    Object ID: 007.34.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Date: before 1982 Description: flood swollen mill stream in Somesville. Water is flowing under the Selectmen's Building to left. Photo taken before bridge was installed. Chain link fence along road. Log floating in mill stream.
17821	Boat building in Somesville	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print					Boat building in Somesville Item: 17821    Object ID: 010.FIC.140 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Description: Framed photograph of brig construction near entrance of Somes Cove. Crew stands on brig frame. Small rigged schooner near the brig. Wooden boards in foreground. Viriginia Somes Sanderson says this dates to mid-1800s.
17820	Photo of Steamer J.T. Morse	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation				Photo of Steamer J.T. Morse Item: 17820    Object ID: 010.FIC.139 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation Description: Framed photograph of the Steamer J. T. Morse. Note on tag indicates ownership by MDI Historical Society may be in doubt, but doesn't suggest who owns it. Frame is black with silver trim. Good exhibit photo.

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