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12358Main Street, Somesville, 1870
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Transportation
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1870c.
Description:
Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop.
13951Mt. Desert Island Historical Museum 1980s
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • c 1980s
Description:
Model of three masted schooner in glass case. Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.
13855Colby Atlas Map of Mt. Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Colby Atlas Map of Mt. Desert Island
Description:
Reproduction of Colby Atlas Map of Mount Desert Island circa 1880s. Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.
13952Mt. Desert Island Historical Museum 1980s
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Model of square rigged ship in glass case.
13954Gilley Clock
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Gilley Clock
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Bare wood shelves. Display of maritime artifacts and Gilley clock.
13955Mt. Desert Island Historical Museum 1980s Gilley Clock
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Gilley Clock
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Bare wood shelves. Photographic display of Cranberry Isles ships, other maritime artifacts and Gilley clock.
13953Babson Portrait
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Bare wood shelves. Various tools and small ship painting. Babson portrait to the left.
13956Mt. Desert Island Historical Museum 1980s Fitz Hugh Lane Picture
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Painting
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Bare wood shelves. Print of Fitz Hugh Lane’s “Entrance to Somes Sound” along with various tools.
13957Mt. Desert Island Historical Museum 1980s
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Interior
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Bare wood shelves. Photographic display of Southwest Harbor ships, with two half hull models.
14204Pier and Boat Ramp
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1958
Description:
Pier and boat ramp taken from land between former store on harbor side and home of Helen Pedrone. Looking over Somes Cove.
14007Looking towards Somesville Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Somesville Library
  • c 1900s
Description:
View of Somesville looking towards library and Somes House from the west. View of Somesville marked at bottom. Old ship and pier on left. Lumber piled around mill in center ground. Somes House in the distance.
12548Schooner at Whiting's / Fernald's Store
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Schooners
Description:
Two masted schooner at wharf in front of A.J. Whiting’s (later, 1887, Fernald’s) Store. Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes Meadow in distance. Tear in lower left hand corner.
14302Gathering around Nelson Lelan
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
Description:
People gathered on library lawn. Somesville Library in background. Children holding flags to left. Nelson Leland in middle. Adults on right.
13179Four Candle Mold
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Museum Artifacts
Description:
Four candle mold, coal iron, wooden pitcher, toddy warmer sitting on mill stone in front of Mt. Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building Museum.
14304Children on Somesville Library Lawn
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Description:
Children on library lawn holding flags, standing in front of Somesville library.
14301Nelson Leland at microphone by Somesville Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Description:
Nelson Leland standing in front of microphone on grassy hill. Two boys laying something on the ground. Three men and two women in background. See 997.26.187
9116Wool Swift, dye pot, and heddle
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Other, Museum Artifacts
  • Unknown
Description:
Wool swift, dye pot, and heddle sitting on mill stone in front of Mt. Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building Museum. On left is front step of Museum. In distance to the right is Somesville Library.
9164Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • 1875 c.
Description:
A view of the 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. Small B&W print.
5470Winter Scene in Somesville Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1880s - 1900s
Description:
Winter scene in Somesville Maine. Hand touched by photographer or artist. Somesville, Me Winter Scene printed at bottom. On right Fernald's store, with covered porch and second story porch. On left Mt. Desert House and Nathan Salisbury House. Wagon sits in snow on left side of road. Narrow space has been plowed or shoveled on road. Large trees on each side of road. Unknown Lone man walks down middle of road. Telephone poles on left side. This is also a slide (97-711-881) used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1 [show more]
9059People gathered on grassy hill
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Description:
People gathered on grassy hill near gravel drive. Some seated in chairs. Maybe by Somesville library. See 997-26-187
9091Group of Toys
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Museum Artifacts
  • Unknown
Description:
Toy horse and cart, doll bed, china doll and slate sitting on mill stone outside Mt. Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building Museum. Somesville Library in distance.
9028Somesville Library Lawn
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Unknown
  • c 1950s - c1960s
Description:
Gathering of people, children and adults on Somesville Library lawn. Man on right stands on rock with arms folded. At left girl holds small American flag with back to camera. Behind girl are hands holding pamphlet. In background is historic Abraham Somes III house. Mt Desert School bus in front of house. Woman on left in middle ground holds papers, man to right holds movie camera.
5178Early view of Somesville from Somes Meadow
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Description:
Early view of Somesville from Somes Meadow. Somes Cove and lumber mill in center with Fernald’s Store (now art gallery as of 2016) on right and Mt. Desert House on far right. Church steeple in distance.
5676Mt. Desert Island Historical Museum circa 1980s
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Other, Interior
  • c 1980s
Description:
Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum 1980s.Bare wood shelves, bottles across top sheves. Photographic display of Somesville and Hall quarry ships, with half hull model and brass bell.