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8373Selectman's Building
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
The Mount Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s building in Somesville.
8382Photo of a postcard of the Claremont Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Photo of a postcard of the Claremont Hotel. Postcard reads, “This is the hotel where Gladys and I Annie Clark worked this summer...have been down to call on them this afternoon. Have seen alot of MDI. Allen Gray?? has been here. All of the family are there.”
8383Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
The Dirigo Hotel Copied from an old photograph.
6334Bicycles at the NEH Fleet
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Bicycles at the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Ballard Neg #? (139)
6335NEH Fleet Building and Flags
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Northeast Harbor Fleet building and flags. Ballard Neg #? (138)
6336Bicycles at the NEH Fleet
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Bicycles at the Northeast Harbor Fleet. Ballard Neg #? (137)
6337Schooner Yachts
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Schooner Yachts. Ballard Neg #1072? (136G)
6338Sloop #12
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Sloop # 12. Ballard Neg #1072? (136F)
6339Sloop, unidentified
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Sloop . Ballard Neg #1072? (136E)
6340Sloop #11
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Sloop # 11. Ballard Neg #1072? (136D)
6341Sloop, Unidentified
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Sloop # 17. Ballard Neg #1072? (136C)
6342Schooner, Unidentfied
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Schooner Yacht. Ballard Neg #1072? (136B)
6343Sloop #12
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
Sloop # 12 Ballard Neg #1072? (136A)
6344IOD #11
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
Description:
International One Design # 11. Ballard Neg #1072? (136)
7400Main Street and Cove, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
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.
7401Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Structures, Quarry
Description:
Hall Quarry, quarry in winter. Looking across Somes Sound. Pieces of granite scattered about. Rail for tram covered with snow runs through center of photo. Various buildings in the middle ground. Derricks in the foreground.
7402Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
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. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS printed but only partially visible at bottom. [show more]
7403Sawmill and Fernald's Store from the water
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
Description:
Looking toward Main Street from Somes Cove. Lumber mill on the left, library to right of mill. In center two and one-half story house with porch on front and left side. Further right and on the water is Fernald’s Store (aka A.J. Whiting Store), later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore and now (2016) Gallery at Somes Sound. Historic Nathan Salisbury House to the far right [?].
7405Somesville Church
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Description:
Marked, “Somesville Church 76” in lower left corner. Somesville Church (now Union Meeting House, 2015) built in 1852 (per "Living Past", p. 280) Telephone pole sitting in front of church. Lower shutters open, uppers closed.
7406Grist Mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Description:
Grist mill on Somes Brook. High bushes cover most of building. Shingled roof, with weathered shingled siding. Large stones line bank of stream. Another small clapboard building to right in background. Appears to have been taken from upstream. Negative.
7077Somesville School House, Mt. Desert, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Description:
Somesville School House (c. early 1900's), Main Street, Somesville. Few trees around building, evergreens in back. Covered porch in center of building with balcony above. Flag pole in center of balcony. Two chimneys and bell tower on roof. Clapboard siding, 12 unshuttered windows visible.
7078Early Abraham Somes House
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Description:
Somes House, early photo. Young trees cover lawn. No shutters on windows. Barn to far right. Small shed next to house on right. Small addition extends from house on left. Copy from Bradley Stereo Card (this negative is one of two--see related negative). The B. Bradley stereo card does not appear to be in the collection. This photograph appears in "The Living Past" by Virginia Somes Sanderson on page 226 and is captioned, "The Original Abraham Somes Home, later converted into the Somes House, date unknown." [show more]
7080Early Abraham Somes House
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Description:
Somes House, early photo. Young trees cover lawn. No shutters on windows. Barn to far right. Small shed next to house on right. Small addition extends from house on left. This negative is one of two made from a Bradley Stereo Card, which does not appear to be in the collection. This photograph appears in "The Living Past" by Virginia Somes Sanderson, p. 226, and is captioned, "The original Abraham Somes home, later converted into The Somes House, date unknown." [show more]
7081Fireplace in Abraham Somes III house
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Interior
Description:
A black and white photo negative made from a color snapshot of the fireplace in historic Abraham Somes III house (once owned by Richard and Marion Cobb) on the corner of Main Street and Oak Hill Road in Somesville. Fire burning in the fireplace. Large brick fireplace with brick oven. Clock with reverse glass painting on the mantle.
7413Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
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]