Description: Two cars parked along road side over looking lake and mountain beyound. Man stands with foot on running board of 1920s convertible. Woman near back, wears white shoes, print skirt, white sweater, and hat. Second car, man stands with foot on runningboard. Another man stands near front wheel. Third talks to woman in white sweater. Marked, “H.L. Bradley, Bar Harbor, Me.” H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley. 11/20/13: No marking HL Bradley on back; rather it is stamped LaRue Spiker (ABenson) [show more]
Description: The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Three large schooners and one abandoned 2 master, in Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Description says that this is a ColxR Print by H.R. McGregor. Made into a negative in 1971. Print obtained by Ballard in 1935 or 1936
Description: The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Three large schooners and one abandoned 2 master, in Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Description says that this is a ColxR Print by H.R. McGregor. Made into a negative in 1971. Print obtained by Ballard in 1935 or 1936
Description: Photo of Bill Ballard, August 1927, as purser on steamer "Emita," Portland, part of a fleet that went to Maine ports as far as Bath. He worked for Mallory Line and Merchant & Minner (?)
Description: The Navy Dirigible Shenandoah with Yacht "Lydonia" in Bar Harbor. This image is listed in the Maine Memory Network, in the collection of the Bar Harbor Historical Society. Apprears to be same as 009.020.3
Description: Framed photo. of 15 young men in uniform and one man in suit in front of brick building; one young man holds football with Champs 1921 GHS written on it. Removed from frame 04/11/2014 (AB)
Description: Framed photo. of eight young men in uniform that resembles modern day sweats; top has letter G. Also in photo. two men in suits, presumably coaches. Per Richard Smith (9/12/13) people are, left to right: Standing- John Foster, unknown, Richard Smith Sr., unknown Kneeling- unknown, S. Edwin (Bussy) Tracy, unknown, XXX Tracy (?), unknown Removed from frame 04/11/2014 (AB)
Description: Marked Hollis. Man age 40 -50 stands in field above two story white house. Telephone pole and unpaved road visible in background. Man wears dark cap with dark suit. Coat buttoned. Shiny/patterned tie hanging out of coat.
Description: Records of Somesville Union Church. Includes names of pastors from 1930-1954; deacons from 1932-1962; other officers; delegates; baptisms from 1931-1961; members received from 1876-1959; members removed from 1926-1959; news clippings about weddings in church (inside envelope); marriages from 1947-1954; Sunday School statistics; original by-laws (1914) and amendment (1930) suspending the Somesville Congregational Church and including it in the Somesville Meeting House Society. Also: notes about services, annual meetings, donors. [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker dressed as an Indian. She wears a fringed dress, headdress, and holds a bow and arrow. She stands in the yard and a house can be seen behind her. There are faint pen captions on front of two of the pictures which reads Sept. 1920. This Possibly LaRue Spiker aged 8 This appears later in the photo album mounted to grey construction paper. Caption on the back reads: This is my picture in child's writing with scribbles. [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 2 years old. She is outside wearing a shortsleved light colored dress and dark colored tights. She is pushing a doll baby carriage on the elevated walkway. One hand in behind her head. Yard behind her. This also apprears later in the photo album mounted to grey consturction paper along with 998.1980.3085.2241.b Caption on the back reads: 1914
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 2 years old. She is outside wearing a shortsleved light colored dress and dark colored tights. She is patting a back dog on the top of the head. There is an elevated sidewalk over the grass with a childs toy baby carriage. There is a tree and a white house in the distrance. This is also further on in the photo album mounted on grey construction paper with photo 998.1980.3085.2242.b Caption on the back reads: 1914 [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 6 months. This is a studio portrait. She is wearing a long white dress and seated in a chair with a patterened cloth drapped over it. One is printed as a photo postcard and the other is a long thin stip. Caption on the back reads: LaRue 6 months, the photo postcard reads" I hope this finds you well, often think of you and wonder how you feel this winter. We have seen Hazel several times, (word unreadable) sun wish so much, Jennie has an invitationto George Sr. wedding, Wish you could see this girl, From Grace (LaRue's mother). Georgia La Rue Spiker, 7 months old. [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 8, in a white dress, stripped knee-high socks, saddle shoes, and large white bow in hair. She is standing outside with a road, brick sidewalk, and houses with treed yards in the background. Date written on front conflicts with caption on the back reads 1921 Caption on the back reads: LaRue -1920
Description: Clara and Florence Tracy, daughters of Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm). Girl in background near house. This object has not been renumbered because as of 1/13/2022 the object could not be located
Description: Color postcard labeled, "American Falls from Goat Isle, Niagara Falls." Postcard is addressed to Mary Rainey [sp?], Southwest Harbor, Maine, Hotel Dirigo.
Description: Color postcard of Mt. Desert Bridge, Maine. "One of the few toll bridges now in existence." Published by J.A. Thompson, Ellsworth, Me. Addressed to Miss Mabel D. Mason, c/o L. Davis, Plaistow, RFD, NH. (Removed from original frame.)
Description: Julian ?, June Smith and brother Daniel Somes Smith seated on rock. Julian on left age 6-8. Wears dark hat with sweater and light pants. June in middle age 7-9 with hands clasped in lap and legs crossed wears dark sweater with knee pants, dark stockings and boots. Daniel on right wears cap, dark jacket, knee pants, dark stockings and light colored shoes or boots.
Description: Daniel Somes Smith and brother June with Julian ?. Julian on left in tree, age 6-8. Wears dark hat with sweater and light pants. June in middle age7-9 seated on tree with hand on head wears dark sweater with knee pants, dark stockings and boots. Daniel on right wears cap, dark jacket, knee pants, dark stockings and light colored shoes or boots. Photo torn on upper left hand corner.