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14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
9033Woman age 18-30years old
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Hastings, H.C.
  • 1894
Description:
Woman, age 18-30, holding back of chair, profile and back toward camera. Bangs tightly curled around forehead, hair pulled back and knotted in back. Wearing small hoops in ears. White bodice with 3/4 sleeved and puffed shoulders. Pearl bracelet on wrist. White skirt with bustle. Marked on bottom, Hastings 146 Tremont St. Boston, Mass. Branch at 10 Bath Road, Newport, R.I.” Marked on back “To Myrtle with Love, Feb 14, 1894. N.E.C”
12910Twice Told Tales.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Fiction
  • Hawthorne, Nathaniel
  • Hurst and Co.
  • 1897.
8877Aunt Henrietta Craig
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Hayden
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Description:
Aunt Henrietta Craig age 40-50. Hair pulled back and worn above neck. Wavy hair parted in middle. Only shoulders are visible. Dark scarf around neck joined with brooch. Marked Hayden Lowell, Mass.
12693A Study of the Life of Jesus the Christ in Fifty-Two Lessons
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Religion
  • Hazard, M.C.and John Luther Kilbon
  • Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society
  • 1892.
Description:
"Three Grades for Sunday-Schools, Bible cclasses, Normal Classes, Sunday-School Assemblies, and Institutions of Learning Where the Bible is Taught". Textbook, includes Bible Dictionary and historical map of Palestine. Marked on front pages: "Mary B. Somes, Jan., 1897".
8829Mark Whiting Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 4 months. Baby in wicker chair on sheep skin. Wearing diaper and chain around neck. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor Me. On back in pen Mark Whiting Somes age 4 mo. 23 1/2 lbs. H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
8830Mark Whiting Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 19 months. Standing on wicker chair. Short light colored hair. Dark dress with wide collar. Collar split in middle has three small white buttons on each edge. Three small white buttons on sleeve cuff. Wears black stockings and black high buttoned shoes. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor, ME. Marked in pencil on back, “son of Allie Somes.” H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
8907Mark Whiting Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 4 months. Baby in wicker chair on sheep skin. Wearing long white dress with short sleeves. Wide collar with floral embroidery. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor Me. Mark written in pencil on bottom of paper mount. On back in pen Mark Whiting Somes age 4 mo. 23 1/2 lbs. Also marked Hysom in pen on back. H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
16782Names of Soldiers of the American Revolution who applied for State Bounties
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Military personnel
  • Other, Revolutionaries
  • Other, Soldiers
  • House, Charles J., ed.
  • Burleigh and Fly 1893. Augusta, Maine
  • 1893.
12496A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898)
  • Publication, Book
  • H.W. Small, M.D.
  • 1898
Description:
A History of Swan's Island, Maine by H.W. Small, M.D. (published 1898).Chapters on Aborigines, Settlement and land titles, Col. James Swan, early settlers, Gott's Island, fishing industry, municipal records.
19681Looking at Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Irving Osgood
  • 1894
Description:
Mounted photograph of Green Mountain and Seal Harbor.
7440Natural School Geography
  • Publication, Book
  • Jacques Redway
  • 1898
Description:
Natural School Geography book used in Mount Desert schools. "Property of the Town of Munt Desert No. 8" written on inside front cover.
8820Unknown man, military uniform
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • J.E. Purdy
  • c1890s
Description:
Man age 40s. Receding hairline, mustache. Wears military uniform with ME insignia. Dark jacket with two stripes down middle. Unadorned epaulets.. Marked J.E. Purdy and Co. Boston.
12906Graded Literature Readers, Second Book
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Elementary school teaching
  • Other, Literature
  • Other, Reading
  • Judson, Harry Pratt and Ida C. Bender, eds.
  • Maynard, Merrill, & Co.
  • 1899
Description:
"In the Graded Literature Readers good literature has been presented as early as possible, and the classic tales and fables, to which constant allusion is made in literature and daily life, are largely used."
2318Specifications for Edgar Scott House
  • Document, Specification
  • Longfellow, A.W.
  • 1899
Description:
Specifications and a list of changes
7433Nature Stories for Young Readers
  • Publication, Book
  • M. Florence Bass
  • 1893
Description:
"Florence Hodge" written on the insdie front cover.
8681Unknown Child
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • Merrill
  • 1891
Description:
Cabinet card of unknown child [2-3 years] and unknown gender. Child has straight bangs and short curled hair at the sides. Child is wearing a long white dress with wide lace collar and lace at hem. Child is wearing high button boots and is photographed on a simulated rock against a woodland backdrop. Card is marked: Merrill. On the back is a decorative logo for Merril Art Photography, Waterville, Me. Handwritten in pencil on the back is "Compliments of your little friend, Otto C. Kuauff [sp ?], July '91." [show more]
12613Wrecked on the Bermudas: the thrilling adventures of three boys. A true story of the present age.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Shipwrecks
  • Meyer, Captain W. E.
  • 1892
Description:
Appears to be nonfiction. Illustrated. Inscription reads: Miss Meyer's sends her compliments to Mrs. Rumill and wishes her a Merrry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Decb. 15th. 94 Reid Street Bermuda
11558Painting of Kittredge Brook or Babson's Creek
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Miss Hamor
  • 1890
Description:
A painting with notes on the back:"Painted by Hulls Cove woman named Miss Hamor about 1890. Picture of Kittridge Brook or Babson's Creek, near the Somesville Stop light." Notes are probably written on the back by Sturgis Haskins.
17867Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative
  • Neal, George
  • c 1890
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was taken on the Bernard shore . Paul Stubing said this is a George Neal photo. The vessel, Palestine, is not known or identified in other ways. More information about this photo is needed. It appears that this was an old photo and Ballard probably made a glass negative of the photo. Rights to use the photo are unknown.
13649Annie Stetson Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Noble
  • c 1890s
Description:
Annie Stetson age 15-20 wearing short bangs tightly curled at forehead with hair pulled back ribbon at back of head. Wears dark dress tight fitting bodice with wide white collar and cuffs. Cross on chain at neck. Gathered at waist over skirt with vertical tucks. Leans on back of chair holding book in hand. Painted pillar in background of studio. Marked Noble Waldoboro, ME. Note on photo holder: "Aunt Annie Stetson".
13866Receipt for Groceries, Provisions
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • N.S. Bunker, Dealer in Groceries & Provisions, Otter Creek
  • 1894
Description:
Part of a page from a ledger showing receipt for keg powder, shells, tea, shoes, pork (?).
8892Helen Hale, age 6-10
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Osgood
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Description:
Helen Hale age 6-10. Young girl wearing hair pulled back with cork screw curls descending from back of head. Bangs cut short and curled around forehead. Wears black knee-length dress, dark stockings, and high buttoned boots. Dress has v-shaped piece with folds back to reveal darker fabric underneath. Child hold open gates made of sticks in photographers set. Marked Osgood Ellsworth, Me.
8894Lucie Somes, wife of John William Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Osgood
  • 1850 - c1890s
Description:
Lucie Somes wife of John William Somes. Woman age 30-40. Hair pulled back from face, worn in bun at back of head. Bangs cut short are wavy around forehead. Wears beaded earring, string of pearls or other beads, and brooch at neck with three beads hanging. Dark bodice with lace around neck. Marked Osgood Ellsworth Me.
8886Mr. Mixer, date unknown
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • P.C. Tuttle
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Description:
Mr. Mixer age 40-50. Light color hair parted on right side and combed back, slightly wavy. Thick mustached covers lips. Heavy coat buttoned to top. Medium width lapels. Standing white collar with wide knot black tie. Marked P.C. Tuttle Belfast, Me.