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7423Grist Mill, Somes Brook
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Grist Mill, Somes Brook
Item:
  • 7423   
Object ID:
  • 997-377-542
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Grist mill on Somes Brook. High bushes cover most of building. Shingled roof, with weathered shingled siding. Large stones line bank of brook. Another small clapboard building to right in background.
7082Brookside Cemetery
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
Brookside Cemetery
Item:
  • 7082   
Object ID:
  • 997-800-970
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Brookside Cemetery. Path through tall grass surrounding monuments. Lilacs and other shrubs throughout photo.
7083Brook at Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1894
Brook at Somesville
Item:
  • 7083   
Object ID:
  • 997-798-968
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Date:
  • 1894
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in background. Negative; 3 7/8" h X 4 7/8"w
8996Clara Emilie Meynell Somes and Thaddeus Shepley Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1905
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes and Thaddeus Shepley Somes
Item:
  • 8996   
Object ID:
  • 997-797-967
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes(1842-1920) and Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) seated on front step of their home on corner of Oak Hill Road and Main Street. Clara wears hair in large bun on back of head. Striped blouse with full sleeves, black placket down center of bodice, white lace around collar. Decorative white flower plackets descend from shoulders along each side on center. Black skirt with indistinguishable design. Thaddeus wears straw hat, dark suit, white shirt, and black tie. [show more]
7425Lumber Mill, Front View with Ramp, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Lumber Mill, Front View with Ramp, Somesville
Item:
  • 7425   
Object ID:
  • 97-324-489
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber mill and mill pond in Somesville. Front view with ramp,where mill is built over dam. Ramp for logs extends into pond from large doorway in building. A.J. Whiting’s Store (Frenchmen's Bay Gallery[2016]), visible to the left.
7427Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
Item:
  • 7427   
Object ID:
  • 97-319-484
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber Mill in Somesville. People identified on related photograph: "left to right: R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W.Somes, _____, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell (last one, Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville)." Written on related photograph: "July 4, 1932". Processed lumber in various piles around milll. Nine men pose for camera. Three horses and three wagons stand in front of lumber; buildings on Main Street, Somesville, in background. [show more]
7421Thaddeus Shepley Somes & Clare Emilie Meynell Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Portrait
Thaddeus Shepley Somes & Clare Emilie Meynell Somes
Item:
  • 7421   
Object ID:
  • 997-803-973
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Portrait
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) and his wife, Clara Emilie Meynell Somes (1842-1920). Thaddeus Somes seated to right of Clara Somes, who is standing. He wears a plaid shirt, buttoned vest, open coat, lighter colored pants; she wears dark dress with light bow at neck, hair braided on crown. Thaddeus has moustache and goatee; has right hand is in his pocket, the other hand on his knee; his legs are crossed. Clara also wears long earrings, brooch on ribbon around her neck and a chain on bodice. Her right forearm is resting on his left shoulder. This is the negative for the photographic print (997-590-760), both of which were taken from the orginal tintype (996-145-145). [show more]
7400Main Street and Cove, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Main Street and Cove, Somesville
Item:
  • 7400   
Object ID:
  • 97-380-544
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Main Street Somesville.Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (art gallery as of 2016 1112 Main St ) hidden by trees. Lumber mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees.Negative.
7409Clara Emilie Meynell Somes & Thaddeus Shepley Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • 1905
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes & Thaddeus Shepley Somes
Item:
  • 7409   
Object ID:
  • 997-817-987
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1905
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Clara Emilie Meynell Somes (1842-1920) and Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) seated on front step of their home on corner of Oak Hill Road and Main Street. Clara wears hair in large bun on back of head. Striped blouse with full sleeves, black placket down center of bodice, white lace around collar. Decorative white flower plackets descend from shoulders along each side on center. Black skirt with indistinguishable design. Thaddeus wears straw hat, dark suit, white shirt and black tie. This negative was taken from post card 012-57-156 and the image is presented in an oval format. [show more]
7411Somesville Meeting House Interior, c. 1900
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Interior
  • 1990c.
Somesville Meeting House Interior, c. 1900
Item:
  • 7411   
Object ID:
  • 97-816-986
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Interior
Date:
  • 1990c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
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.
7413Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 7413   
Object ID:
  • 997-812-982
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
The Abraham Somes III and later, The Thaddeus Somes home, on Main Street, Somesville. To the right is A.J. Whiting's store, sold to Fernald in 1887. This photo predates 1894/95, the year that the library was built. To the left in the photo, a horse and carriage are stopped on the bridge; telegraph pole in view. Image originally labeled “Smith Cottage Mount Desert Maine" but identification changed [by Virginia Somes Sanderson] to read "Abraham Somes III-Thaddeus Somes Home and Mill Pond." It's likely that the house in the center of the image, but obstructed by trees was the "Smith Cottage", torn down c. 1920-1922. [show more]
7414View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from hill at "The Old Homestead".
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from hill at "The Old Homestead".
Item:
  • 7414   
Object ID:
  • 997-811-981
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor from hill on Oak Hill Road in front of historic John Somes House, “The Old Homestead.” Starting from the lefthandside of the photograph, there is a windmill and the lumber mill. The Hamor house, no longer standing, is on the right bank of Mill Pond along with three other buildings. There is a farm house on Mason’s Point. Telephone poles run along Main Street. Mountains in the distance. Black and white oval format. [show more]
7416Somesville Post Office in Winter
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
Somesville Post Office in Winter
Item:
  • 7416   
Object ID:
  • 97-335-499
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Mount Desert Post Office on Main street Somesville next to former home of Daniel (Somes) and Rosemary Smith. Former Richard Donahoe house to the right. Post Office is a single story clapboard building with gable end facing the road. There is a sash window beside the front door. There is a small window high in the gabel end. Chimney with stovepipe insert extends above roofline. Car to right with open door. Man stands in front of post office door watching a second man shovel snow. [show more]
7417Somesville Lumber Mill
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Somesville Lumber Mill
Item:
  • 7417   
Object ID:
  • 997-808-978
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber mill on mill pond in Somesville. Somes Cove and mountains in background. Rocks in foreground; logs on far bank.
7418Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1875c.
Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage
Item:
  • 7418   
Object ID:
  • 997-807-977
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Date:
  • 1875c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
View of Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting store, and Mount Desert House, taken from the Somes House.
7419Woman Sitting by Grist Mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Woman Sitting by Grist Mill, Somesville
Item:
  • 7419   
Object ID:
  • 997-806-976
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Grist mill in Somesville on rocky Somes Brook. Trees surround mill. Young woman sits on a rock near brook; she wears a long light-colored skirt and blouse, a flat hat. Caption under photo, “I suppose you know this girl. Why don’t you write? R.J.L.”
7422Somes Cove, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Vessels, Ship
Somes Cove, ME
Item:
  • 7422   
Object ID:
  • 997-540-708
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s store (purchased in 1887 from A.J. Whiting); later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, at low tide. Loading ramp extends from second story door in back of building. Somes House Inn to the right. Port in a Storm later was used as an art gallery.
6944Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Building
  • People
Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville
Item:
  • 6944   
Object ID:
  • 999-2-3086
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Man, two women and girl in canoe paddling on the mill pond, American flag on bow. Another canoe in middle ground containing three women, a girl and boy. Crowd gathered on lawn of Somesville Library. Tents pitched on lawn in front of building. Somes House Inn visible on the right. Blacksmith’s shop and Fernald's Store (aka A.J. Whiting store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore on the left. Tall deciduous tree hanging over bank on the left. related print is marked, Bob and Norma on back. Used for publication "The Park Loop Road" Dec 1998 by Bob Thayer. Published by Downeast Books. Copy neg was made in December 1998. Copies made:1- Robert A Thayer for The Park Loop, Road 2 - Melissa Harris - 3 copies for Somesville Library [show more]
14220Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
Item:
  • 14220   
Object ID:
  • 997-459-625
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
14221Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine"
Item:
  • 14221   
Object ID:
  • 997-458-624
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Unknown man bending over to examine remains.
14219Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
Item:
  • 14219   
Object ID:
  • 997-456-622
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor.
14218Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
Item:
  • 14218   
Object ID:
  • 997-455-621
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor.
14217Crown In Line for Strawberry Festival
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Crown In Line for Strawberry Festival
Item:
  • 14217   
Object ID:
  • 997-454-620
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Crowd waits in line for Strawberries on Museum lawn at Strawberry Festival.
14231New Museum Opening Day
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • Smith, Julia B.
  • 1981c.
New Museum Opening Day
Item:
  • 14231   
Object ID:
  • 997-449-614
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Interior
  • People
Creator:
  • Smith, Julia B.
Date:
  • 1981c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Marked on back, “New Museum opening day by Julia B. Smith. Tools on display in background in Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Bare wood walls and cabinets. Piano, display case and Great Walking wheel to right. Unknown man seated at desk.
14232New Museum Opening Day
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • People
  • Smith, Julia B.
  • 1981c.
New Museum Opening Day
Item:
  • 14232   
Object ID:
  • 997-448-613
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Interior
  • People
Creator:
  • Smith, Julia B.
Date:
  • 1981c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Marked on back, “New Museum opening day by Julia B. Smith." China displayed in Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Bare wood walls and cabinets. Piano, display case and Great Walking wheel in foreground. Two people viewing china. 3.5 x 4