Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
12358	Main Street, Somesville, 1870	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape			1870c.	Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Item: 12358    Object ID: 997-378-542 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape Date: 1870c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME 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.
14301	Nelson Leland at microphone by Somesville Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People				Nelson Leland at microphone by Somesville Library Item: 14301    Object ID: 997-24-185 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME 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
5470	Winter Scene in Somesville Maine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape			1880s - 1900s	Winter Scene in Somesville Maine Item: 5470    Object ID: 97-711-881 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1880s - 1900s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME 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]
12366	Main Street and Cove, Somesville	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape			1877	Main Street and Cove, Somesville Item: 12366    Object ID: 999-205-3289 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1877 Place: Somesville, ME Description: Main Street, Somesville.Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Lumber Mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees.
12347	Mount Desert House	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People	unknown		1890c.	Mount Desert House Item: 12347    Object ID: 999.204.3288 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Creator: unknown Date: 1890c. Place: Somesville, Mount Desert, ME Description: Mount Desert house taken from across road. Two black horses with carriage in front of house, one man seated in carriage. Crowd of people out front. Woman and man in doorway, woman and two children standing on steps, three men standing and one seated. Large flagpole to left with “Mt. Desert House, 1888” sign on it. Picket fence running along right side of lawn. Most shutters are open, except for two windows in middle nearest chimney. This print has been attributed to W.H. Ballard, but the photo is probably too early for Ballard to have taken it. Also known as Mount Desert Tavern. [show more]

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