Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
7387	Harbor view.	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	Other, Buildings Vessels, Ship				Harbor view. Item: 7387    Object ID: 97-538-705 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Vessels, Ship Description: Looking back at city from harbor. Wide street runs through middle of photo from harborside. Two three-masted schooners in port to the right. Three church steeples rise in background above city. To the left sign above building reads, “Washburn [?] flour.” Harbor unidentified; no date.
12241	Schooner "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]
12368	Somes 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]
12835	Schooner "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]
14091	Lumber 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.”
1017	Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Maritime Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Canoe Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht	Kilburn, B. W.			Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph Item: 1017    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Maritime Places, Shore Vessels, Boat, Canoe Vessels, Pleasure Craft, Yacht Creator: Kilburn, B. W. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Canoes on the shore and yachts in the water at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
1061	Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Maritime People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Spiker, LaRue			Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph Item: 1061    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Maritime People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Davis Grimm stands behind a canoe. Inscriptions on back read "Davis Irvin [sp?] item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "III 2," "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Davis Grimm Black and white
1062	Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Maritime People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe	Spiker, LaRue			Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph Item: 1062    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Maritime People Structures, Dwellings, House Vessels, Boat, Canoe Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Robert Lincoln works on a canoe outside a log cabin. Inscriptions on back read "Robert Lincoln item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Robert Lincoln Black and white
1026	Boating Party in a Fog Stereograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Maritime People Vessels, Boat	Allen			Boating Party in a Fog Stereograph Item: 1026    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Maritime People Vessels, Boat Creator: Allen Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Six people sit in a small boat in the fog while on a boating party. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen. Black and white
1042	Pier with Mountains in Distance Photograph	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier Vessels, Boat				Pier with Mountains in Distance Photograph Item: 1042    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier Vessels, Boat Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Boat docked at a pier, with mountains visible in the background. Black and white
1140	Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (1)	Image, Photograph, Negative	Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier Vessels, Boat	Ballard, W. H.			Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (1) Item: 1140    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard, W. H. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1151	Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2)	Image, Photograph, Negative	Other, Maritime People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat	Ballard, W. H.			Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2) Item: 1151    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Other, Maritime People Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard, W. H. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
3893	Handwritten notes or copies of newspaper articles about cars on MDI	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Automobiles Other, Bar Harbor Transportation, Transit Railway Vehicle, Streetcar, Trolley				Handwritten notes or copies of newspaper articles about cars on MDI Item: 3893    Object ID: 010.FIC.160.7 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Automobiles Other, Bar Harbor Transportation, Transit Railway Vehicle, Streetcar, Trolley Description: No indication of who copied the articles.
1244	Wharf Viewed from Water Negative	Image, Photograph, Negative	Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf	Ballard, W. H.			Wharf Viewed from Water Negative Item: 1244    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Creator: Ballard, W. H. Description: View of an unidentified wharf from a boat that has just left the docks. Black and white
1245	Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (1)	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat	Ballard, W. H.			Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (1) Item: 1245    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard, W. H. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Three men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1246	Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (2)	Image, Photograph, Negative	Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat	Ballard, W. H.			Unloading Fish from a Dory Negative (2) Item: 1246    Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap Other, Maritime Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Vessels, Boat Creator: Ballard, W. H. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Five men unload fish from a dory in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
1064	United States Light-House Establishment Daily Expenditures for Bear Island Log, 1877-1878	Document, Log	Other, Maritime People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Smallidge, Stephen			United States Light-House Establishment Daily Expenditures for Bear Island Log, 1877-1878 Item: 1064    Type: Document, Log Subject: Other, Maritime People Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Smallidge, Stephen Place: Cranberry Isles, Bear Island Description: During his tenure as light keeper, Stephen Smallidge's family consisted of his wife, Catherine (Kimball), 4 daughters, Sarah, age 8, Ida, age 7, Augusta, age 4, and Adelma, age 2. Keeper's log for the lighthouse on Bear Island from January 1, 1877 to December 31, 1878, as recorded by Stephen Smallidge. Records the times of lighting and extinguishing, quantity of oil consumed, inches of wick expended, and remarks on the weather for each day of each month during the two-year period. Log also includes general accounts of supplies received at the lighthouse. People Mentioned: Catherine Kimball Smallidge, Sarah Smallidge, Ida Smallidge, Augusta Smallidge, Adelma Smallidge [show more]
10301	Street in Philadelphia	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, transportation - Land Structures, Transportation, Bridge	LaRue Spiker			Street in Philadelphia Item: 10301    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1520 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, transportation - Land Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Cars parked along street. Suspension bridge in background. Wires crisscrossing the street.
10302	Steaming toward Bridge	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, transportation - Maritime Structures, Transportation, Bridge	LaRue Spiker			Steaming toward Bridge Item: 10302    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1519 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Description: Ship steaming toward bridge over river.
12433	New Mt. Desert Bridge	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Structures, Transportation, Bridge				New Mt. Desert Bridge Item: 12433    Object ID: 997-582-750 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Structures, Transportation, Bridge Place: Mt. Desert Island, Maine Description: Mt. Desert Island Bridge. Narrow bridge with wood side rails. Small pier extends off left side of bridge. Two metal towers at either end of bridge. In foreground, white two and one half story house with white clapboard siding and black trim and covered front porch. Another house behind it. Both sit to right of bridge. Small shack or shed to left. Other buildings across bridge in distance. Marked on bottom “New Mt. Desert Bridge 1A.”
10194	Isleford school library	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Islesford Structures, Civic, Library	LaRue Spiker			Isleford school library Item: 10194    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.1688 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Islesford Structures, Civic, Library Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Isleford, Maine Description: Islesford library book shelves at the elementary school.
12143	Somesville Church	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Somesville Other, Somesville Union Meeting House Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Somesville Church Item: 12143    Object ID: 997-330-495 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Somesville Other, Somesville Union Meeting House Structures, Ceremonial, Church Description: An 8x10 black and white photograph of the Somesville Church (built in 1852 per "Living Past" page 280), now (2015) known as the Somesville Union Meeting House. Marked in the lower left corner "Somesville Church 76". This does not relate to the date of the church but rather is a photographer's numbering system. In the picture the lower window shutters are open and the upper shutters are closed. A telephone pole is visible in front of the church. [show more]
18634	Masonic Lodge and traveling in the winter on Mount Desert Island	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bells Other, Museums Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Masonic Lodge and traveling in the winter on Mount Desert Island Item: 18634    Object ID: 1997.0954 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bells Other, Museums Structures, Ceremonial, Church Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Atricle about the Masonic Lodge in 1860s. Article contains notes from Captain Pray about traveling over the ice to get from one location to the other
18633	Somesville Library Association Fair Proves Very Successful	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bells Other, Museums Structures, Ceremonial, Church				Somesville Library Association Fair Proves Very Successful Item: 18633    Object ID: 1977.0956 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bells Other, Museums Structures, Ceremonial, Church Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Article about the Someville Library fair happenings; flea market, weather, food for sale, exhibits. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.2
18635	"----I can't Be There Poem	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Bells Other, Museums Structures, Ceremonial, Church				"----I can't Be There Poem Item: 18635    Object ID: 1997.0955 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Bells Other, Museums Structures, Ceremonial, Church Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Poem written by Azerlea Somes Pray Barton about not being able to attend the Somesville Bi-Centennial.

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