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8903Brig Under Construction
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • c 1905
Brig Under Construction
Item:
  • 8903   
Object ID:
  • 997-557-726
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Date:
  • c 1905
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
12241Schooner "Kate Pray"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Schooner "Kate Pray"
Item:
  • 12241   
Object ID:
  • 997-555-724
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Schooner "Kate Pray" in back of Fernald’s store (formerly, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Buildings on Main Street, Somesville, from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, black smith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. To right of schooner two black horses harnessed to wagon next to wood pile. Two men on stern of schooner. One man on deck between masts. Marked on back, "Named for Kate Pray who was resident of Somesville, built at Somesville date unknown.” 8"x 10" [show more]
12368Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K.
Item:
  • 12368   
Object ID:
  • 997-551-720
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
From Somes Cove looking towards Somesville and Main Street. To the left, wreck of Schooner Catherine, no masts. Behind Catherine to the left, Fernald’s store (formerly, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. To the right of Fernald’s Store, Historic Nathan Salisbury House, later owned by Stan and Binnie MacDonald. To the right Somes House Inn and Cottages. Marked on bottom, “Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K.” [show more]
12549Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1905c.
Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905
Item:
  • 12549   
Object ID:
  • 997-558-727
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Date:
  • 1905c.
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two masted-schooner in back of Fernald’s store (formerly A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Houses on Main street from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, Blacksmith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. Flags flying on main mast, American Flag and Kate Pray pennant. Five men sit on top of cabin house. One man standing between masts. Photo is black and white. [show more]
12835Schooner "Federal" by Bryant Bradley at Ballard Studio
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Bryant Bradley
Schooner "Federal" by Bryant Bradley at Ballard Studio
Item:
  • 12835   
Object ID:
  • 997-554-723
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Creator:
  • Bryant Bradley
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two master Schooner "Federal" grounded in Somes Cove at low tide, leaning to port side. Main street Somesville behind schooner. Historic Nathan Salisbury House in middle, Lewis Somes House to right. Marked on back, “Schooner Federal Grounded in the cove at Somesville, Maine. Copy by W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine. Stereo Original by Bryant Bradley. W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine.” Bryant Bradley was born about 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born about 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio. [show more]
13005Somes Cove, 1892
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1892
Somes Cove, 1892
Item:
  • 13005   
Object ID:
  • 997-549-716
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Date:
  • 1892
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Somes Cove looking towards Fernald’s store (previously, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Two masted schooner at wharf, sails being lowered or raised. Back of black smith’s shop, Thaddeus Somes store, and part of Mount Desert House, to right also visible. Picture torn in several places, very brittle. Marked, “ Sept 1’92 on back.” 3.5" x 4.5"
13006Schooner in back of Fernald's Store, 1906
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1906
Schooner in back of Fernald's Store, 1906
Item:
  • 13006   
Object ID:
  • 997-540-707
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Date:
  • 1906
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two-masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s store. Fernald purchased it from A.J. Whiting in 1887; it later was the Port in a Storm bookstore, and still later, an art gallery.at low tide. Loading ramp extends from second story door in back of building. Somes House Inn to the right.
14080Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1935
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor
Item:
  • 14080   
Object ID:
  • 997-556-725
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Creator:
  • Ballard, W.H.
Date:
  • 1935
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Somes House Inn covered by trees across the Cove. To the right Somes House Cottages. In foreground logs on ways. Marked on back, “Catherine was built in Belfast, Me in 1833. #165 Schooner Catherine abandoned in the Cove at Somesville, Me. W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine July 1935.” Signed, Virginia Somes Sanderson
14083Schooner at Hall Quarry.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Schooner at Hall Quarry.
Item:
  • 14083   
Object ID:
  • 997-551-718
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two masted schooner at Hall Quarry. Buildings in the distance. Somes Sound and mountains in the distance. Piles of brick-size pieces of granite and small tents in foreground. Spots throughout image. Copy of original. 5" x 7"
14091Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville
Item:
  • 14091   
Object ID:
  • 997-541-708
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two-masted schooner aground [?] in Somes Cove in back of lumber mill. Marked on back, “Lumber Schooner built [?] by OC Nutting. Old Mill to right.”
5433Ship under construction
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
Ship under construction
Item:
  • 5433   
Object ID:
  • 97-732-902
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Somesville Bicentenial 1961
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Ship under construction. House to left.
9106Mount Washington Railway (formerly Green Mountain Railway)
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Transportation, Train
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c 1900s
Mount Washington Railway (formerly Green Mountain Railway)
Item:
  • 9106   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2167
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Transportation, Train
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • c 1900s
Place:
  • Mount Washington
Description:
Former Green Mountain railway as Mount Washington Railway. Engine and car. Engine pushing car over trestle. Two men sitting on top of engine, one man standing next to coal car. Several people standing outside passenger car, others inside.
8332Granite Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Granite Bridge
Item:
  • 8332   
Object ID:
  • 998-1092-2297
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island, Maine
Description:
Granite bridge on the carriage roads in Acadia National Park
8333Granite bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • LaRue Spiker
Granite bridge
Item:
  • 8333   
Object ID:
  • 998-1091-2296
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
Creator:
  • LaRue Spiker
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island, Maine
Description:
Granite bridge on the carriage roads in Acadia National Park
5449Bridge taken from bank of stream
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Unknown
Bridge taken from bank of stream
Item:
  • 5449   
Object ID:
  • 97-748-918
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Somesville Bicentenial 1961
Place:
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Bridge taken from bank of stream. Looking toward two houses along roadside.
3852Events 1995-1999
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Army Nurse Corps
  • Other, Boat building
  • Other, Brookside Cemetery
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, College of the Atlantic
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Harbors
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • Other, Orchards
  • Other, Preservation
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Seeds
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, World War II
  • Places, Landscape
Events 1995-1999
Item:
  • 3852   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.101.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Document File
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, Army Nurse Corps
  • Other, Boat building
  • Other, Brookside Cemetery
  • Other, Cemeteries
  • Other, College of the Atlantic
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Harbors
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, National Trust for Historic Preservation
  • Other, Orchards
  • Other, Preservation
  • Other, Schools
  • Other, Seeds
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, World War II
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
Summer 1995-Summer 1996 Programs: Preserving Historic Lancscapes, Elizabeth Igleheart, Maine Preservation Commission, June 1995 Brookside Cemetery Tour, Oct. 1995 Boat Building on MDI during WWII, Ralph Stanley, Nov. 1995 Genealogy Research, Connee Jellison, Jan. 1998 Preservation Workshop, Jan.- Mar. 1996 School Days in the 1850's, June 1996 Preserving an Historic Harbor (conservation easements), David MacDonald, Maine Coast Heritage Trust, Lee Patterson, Peter Blanchard, Aug. 1996 Sept. 1996-Sept. 1997 Tour of Museum and Historic Lewis Somes House for National Trust for Historic Preservation, Sept. 21, 1996 History of Brookside Cemetery for MD Elementary School 5th Graders, Oct. 29, 1996 School Days in the 1850's, Harbor House (SW Harbor), K-4th graders, Nov. 7, 1996 Women Underway, Steamships and the Army Nurse Corps, WWII, Nov. 14, 1996 Lighthouses of the Maine Coast, Ken Black, Maine Lighthouse Museum (with Great Harbor Museum), Dec. 6, 1996 MID Historical Society, 65th Birthday Party, Historic Mount Desert Tavern (home of Bill and Betty Reiff, Somesville), Dec. 19, 1996 Fun and Games in 19th c., Harbor House, K-4th grade, Jan. 1997 "Pardon my Dust," benefit performance by Kathleen Lake, COA, Jan. 26, 1997 Hands-on Archival Care, Collections' care in the home, Feb. 15, 1997 Charter Signing, meeting of Mount Desert Selectmen at James Richardson House do commemorate signing of original town charter, Feb. 16, 1997 Heirloom Seeds, Mar. 1997 House Histories (with Tremont Historical Society) using architecture and paper records, May 1997 Publication of Charles Tracy diary, lecture on works of Frederick Church, Claremont Hotel, Summer 1997 John Gilley and Charles W. Eliot, June-Oct. Special Museum Exhibit Lecture by Dr. Richard Judd on Environmental History of Maine Coast, with COA, Summer 1997 Ballard's Boats: At work and play on Mt. Desert Island, June 1997 , NEH Library. Includes panel discussion with Ralph Stanley, Richard Lunt, Paul Stubing Strawberry Festival (and book sale), July 10th History of Automobile and its effect on Mt. Desert; traveling exhibit in cooperation with COA, Fall 1997 Field Course in old house restoration, Oc. 26 and 27; Nov. 1 and 2, 1997 1999: Restoring Old Apple Trees, Stephen page, April 1999 Kitchen Gardens in early 19th c., Christie White, May 1, 1999 [show more]
8999Echo Lake from Echo Vista
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Echo Lake from Echo Vista
Item:
  • 8999   
Object ID:
  • 997-626-796
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Small boat with outboard motor anchored off shore. Changing house on shore. Ramp runs from shore to platform outside changing house. Boat ramp to the right. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9000Echo Lake from Echo Vista
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Echo Lake from Echo Vista
Item:
  • 9000   
Object ID:
  • 997-627-797
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Looking towards Beech Cliff. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9003Green Mountain Railway
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Green Mountain Railway
Item:
  • 9003   
Object ID:
  • 97-179-343
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Cadillac Mountian, Bar Harbor, Maine
Description:
Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing car up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Stumps in foreground. Donated by Claire and Pete Arnold, 1996
9004Somes Landing
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Somes Landing
Item:
  • 9004   
Object ID:
  • 997-99-261.1
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Black and white photo of Somes Landing. Two small sail boats hide behind evergreens. Lawn in foreground, mountains in background. Water in Somes Harbor very still. Upper left hand corner slightly worn. Donated by Clarie and Pete Arnold, 1996. Note on folder states, "Photo of Sound-- Used for Website.
9023Great Head
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Great Head
Item:
  • 9023   
Object ID:
  • 997-61-223
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Highest headland on Atlantic Coast. Great Head, Bar Harbor, Maine, Mt. Desert Island.”
9024Cadilac Mountain Road
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1940s - 50s
Cadilac Mountain Road
Item:
  • 9024   
Object ID:
  • 997-53-215
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • c 1940s - 50s
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Description:
Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “ Scene on Cadillac Mountain Road. Acadia National Park. Mt. Desert Island, Maine.
9025Sheep Island
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • 1938
Sheep Island
Item:
  • 9025   
Object ID:
  • 997-44-206
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me
Description:
Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “After cutting and trimming. Summer 1938.”
9027Sheep Island
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • 1938
Sheep Island
Item:
  • 9027   
Object ID:
  • 997-39-201
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • 1938
Place:
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me.
Description:
Trees and rocks along shore of Sheep Island.
9040Echo Vista Beach in winter
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1950s
Echo Vista Beach in winter
Item:
  • 9040   
Object ID:
  • 997-630-800
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • c 1950s
Place:
  • Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Echo Vista beach in winter. Changing house covered with snow. Gift of M.L. Hughs.