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7423Grist Mill, Somes Brook
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Grist Mill, Somes Brook
Item:
  • 7423   
Object ID:
  • 997-377-542
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Grist mill on Somes Brook. High bushes cover most of building. Shingled roof, with weathered shingled siding. Large stones line bank of brook. Another small clapboard building to right in background.
7082Brookside Cemetery
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Places, Cemetery
Brookside Cemetery
Item:
  • 7082   
Object ID:
  • 997-800-970
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Places, Cemetery
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Brookside Cemetery. Path through tall grass surrounding monuments. Lilacs and other shrubs throughout photo.
7425Lumber Mill, Front View with Ramp, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Lumber Mill, Front View with Ramp, Somesville
Item:
  • 7425   
Object ID:
  • 97-324-489
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber mill and mill pond in Somesville. Front view with ramp,where mill is built over dam. Ramp for logs extends into pond from large doorway in building. A.J. Whiting’s Store (Frenchmen's Bay Gallery[2016]), visible to the left.
7427Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
Item:
  • 7427   
Object ID:
  • 97-319-484
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber Mill in Somesville. People identified on related photograph: "left to right: R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W.Somes, _____, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell (last one, Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville)." Written on related photograph: "July 4, 1932". Processed lumber in various piles around milll. Nine men pose for camera. Three horses and three wagons stand in front of lumber; buildings on Main Street, Somesville, in background. [show more]
7421Thaddeus Shepley Somes & Clare Emilie Meynell Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Portrait
Thaddeus Shepley Somes & Clare Emilie Meynell Somes
Item:
  • 7421   
Object ID:
  • 997-803-973
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Portrait
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) and his wife, Clara Emilie Meynell Somes (1842-1920). Thaddeus Somes seated to right of Clara Somes, who is standing. He wears a plaid shirt, buttoned vest, open coat, lighter colored pants; she wears dark dress with light bow at neck, hair braided on crown. Thaddeus has moustache and goatee; has right hand is in his pocket, the other hand on his knee; his legs are crossed. Clara also wears long earrings, brooch on ribbon around her neck and a chain on bodice. Her right forearm is resting on his left shoulder. This is the negative for the photographic print (997-590-760), both of which were taken from the orginal tintype (996-145-145). [show more]
7400Main Street and Cove, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Main Street and Cove, Somesville
Item:
  • 7400   
Object ID:
  • 97-380-544
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
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.
7413Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 7413   
Object ID:
  • 997-812-982
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
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]
7414View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from hill at "The Old Homestead".
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from hill at "The Old Homestead".
Item:
  • 7414   
Object ID:
  • 997-811-981
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor from hill on Oak Hill Road in front of historic John Somes House, “The Old Homestead.” Starting from the lefthandside of the photograph, there is a windmill and the lumber mill. The Hamor house, no longer standing, is on the right bank of Mill Pond along with three other buildings. There is a farm house on Mason’s Point. Telephone poles run along Main Street. Mountains in the distance. Black and white oval format. [show more]
7416Somesville Post Office in Winter
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • People
Somesville Post Office in Winter
Item:
  • 7416   
Object ID:
  • 97-335-499
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Mount Desert Post Office on Main street Somesville next to former home of Daniel (Somes) and Rosemary Smith. Former Richard Donahoe house to the right. Post Office is a single story clapboard building with gable end facing the road. There is a sash window beside the front door. There is a small window high in the gabel end. Chimney with stovepipe insert extends above roofline. Car to right with open door. Man stands in front of post office door watching a second man shovel snow. [show more]
7417Somesville Lumber Mill
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
Somesville Lumber Mill
Item:
  • 7417   
Object ID:
  • 997-808-978
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber mill on mill pond in Somesville. Somes Cove and mountains in background. Rocks in foreground; logs on far bank.
7419Woman Sitting by Grist Mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Woman Sitting by Grist Mill, Somesville
Item:
  • 7419   
Object ID:
  • 997-806-976
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Grist mill in Somesville on rocky Somes Brook. Trees surround mill. Young woman sits on a rock near brook; she wears a long light-colored skirt and blouse, a flat hat. Caption under photo, “I suppose you know this girl. Why don’t you write? R.J.L.”
7422Somes Cove, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Vessels, Ship
Somes Cove, ME
Item:
  • 7422   
Object ID:
  • 997-540-708
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Two masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s store (purchased in 1887 from A.J. Whiting); later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, at low tide. Loading ramp extends from second story door in back of building. Somes House Inn to the right. Port in a Storm later was used as an art gallery.
6944Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Building
  • People
Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville
Item:
  • 6944   
Object ID:
  • 999-2-3086
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Building
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
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. related print is marked, Bob and Norma on back. Used for publication "The Park Loop Road" Dec 1998 by Bob Thayer. Published by Downeast Books. Copy neg was made in December 1998. Copies made:1- Robert A Thayer for The Park Loop, Road 2 - Melissa Harris - 3 copies for Somesville Library [show more]
14220Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
Item:
  • 14220   
Object ID:
  • 997-459-625
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
14221Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine"
Item:
  • 14221   
Object ID:
  • 997-458-624
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Unknown man bending over to examine remains.
14219Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
Item:
  • 14219   
Object ID:
  • 997-456-622
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor.
14218Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
Item:
  • 14218   
Object ID:
  • 997-455-621
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor.
14217Crown In Line for Strawberry Festival
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Crown In Line for Strawberry Festival
Item:
  • 14217   
Object ID:
  • 997-454-620
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Crowd waits in line for Strawberries on Museum lawn at Strawberry Festival.
14270Unknown man and two girls near Somesville Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Unknown man and two girls near Somesville Bridge
Item:
  • 14270   
Object ID:
  • 997-430-595
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Unknown man with two girls outside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Man wears white shortsleeve shirt with dark shorts. Girl on left wears green terry cloth short jumpsuit with ties over shoulders. Girl on right wears striped tank top with dark shorts and white knee socks. Foot bridge in background.
5454Main Street, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
Main Street, Somesville
Item:
  • 5454   
Object ID:
  • 97-691-861
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
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. 8x10 This is also a slide (97-691-861) which was used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1
14562Somes Brook and Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Somes Brook and Bridge
Item:
  • 14562   
Object ID:
  • 997-372-537
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Two women crossing bridge, wearing white dresses and hats, may be pushing baby carriage. Lumber Mill in background.
14054Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek
Item:
  • 14054   
Object ID:
  • 997-347-512
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek. View from Sound Drive. Tall evergreens line each bank.
12256Mill Pond, Canoes, Library: Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, community
Mill Pond, Canoes, Library: Somesville
Item:
  • 12256   
Object ID:
  • 97-583-751
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Architecture
  • Other, community
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
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 (formerly A.J. Whiting store), 1112 Main St, Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, later Gallery at Somes Sound in 2015 on the left. Tall deciduous tree hanging over bank on the left. Names on back: Charlotte W????, Eleanor Fernald, Cora Parker, Mr. Abbott [show more]
12244Mount Desert House, Somesville, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
Mount Desert House, Somesville, Maine
Item:
  • 12244   
Object ID:
  • 97-469-635
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Building
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Historic Mount Desert Tavern, also known as the Mount Desert House. Tall sign post on front lawn. Mount Desert House sign partially cut out of picture. Lattice work fence leads to front door. Shutters on front windows shut. Two men standing near front door. Two men in front of lattice work. Several men and boys stand around large wagon with horse. Shadow visible in foreground. (Sometimes erroneously referred to as the Mount Desert Inn.)
12349Woman sitting by grist mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Woman sitting by grist mill, Somesville
Item:
  • 12349   
Object ID:
  • 997-331-496
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Grist mill in Somesville on rocky Somes Brook. Trees surround mill. Young woman sits on a rock near brook; she wears long light colored skirt and blouse and a flat hat. Caption under photo, “I suppose you know this girl. Why don’t you write? R.J.L.” Marked on back, “Grist Mill at rear was built 1790 if not earlier.” In reference to woman, “Nellie Freeman family from Pretty Marsh and Summit, N.J.. She came to take care of Baby Arthur in N.J., 1910 (Virginia’s Brother)” referring to Virginia Sanderson. [show more]