Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
5129	Portrait of child in white dress with Doll in hands	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	Lucerne Studio		circa 1900	Portrait of child in white dress with Doll in hands Item: 5129    Object ID: 001.59.24 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: Lucerne Studio Collection: Fernald Photo Collection Date: circa 1900 Place: Spokane WA Description: portrait of child in white dress with some type of print on it. Doll in hands. Short dark hair. Standing on or in front of some type of rug. Caption on back reads “Carol Vicki Cadwell, taken July 21st 1900, born August 6 1898”
8903	Brig 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]
8378	Horses on racetrack	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals People	LaRue Spiker		c 1900	Horses on racetrack Item: 8378    Object ID: 998-1038-2243 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1900 Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Horses on the race track at Robin Hood Park. People gathered at the fence along the track.Copy of old photo.
8381	People on float at Claremont	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	LaRue Spiker		c 1900	People on float at Claremont Item: 8381    Object ID: 998-1035-2240 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1900 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: People on the floats at the Claremont. Canoes along side the floatsCopy of an old photo.
14005	Clapboard House Unknown Location	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals Other, Building People			c 1890s - c 1900s	Clapboard House Unknown Location Item: 14005    Object ID: 997-32-193 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building People Date: c 1890s - c 1900s Description: Two story white clapboard house with black shutter, attached barn. Large trees in front of house. One horse near shed/bard with no tack held by man. Second horse in front wearing harness held by boy. Man stands near horse.
5123	Young woman in white shirt, dark sweater and round glasses	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	Roger Paul Jordan		after 1900	Young woman in white shirt, dark sweater and round glasses Item: 5123    Object ID: 001.59.30 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: Roger Paul Jordan Collection: Fernald Photo Collection Date: after 1900 Place: Portland ME Description: Studio portrait of young woman with dark hair pulled back wearing white blouse and dark sweater. Wearing glasses with thick, black, completely circular frames. Body standing in profile but head turned towards camera. Mounted in cardboard casing, photographer name on casing marked “Roger Paul Jordan, Portland.”
17493	MDI Local Union of Christian Endeavor and Epworth League	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Other, Churches Other, History - Somesville People			5/5/1906	MDI Local Union of Christian Endeavor and Epworth League Item: 17493    Object ID: 002-44-22-2435 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Other, Churches Other, History - Somesville People Date: 5/5/1906 Description: Black Book with red binding includes Minutes of meetings from the MDI Local Union of Christian Endeavor and Epworth League, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 5/5/1906 -10/27/1917
17446	Times Past	Publication, Newspaper	Other, Churches Other, Maritime People			5/16/1900	Times Past Item: 17446    Object ID: **2033 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Other, Churches Other, Maritime People Date: 5/16/1900 Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 5/18/2000. Announcement of the caling station for the North Atlantic Squadron. Comment on the desirablitiy of the harbor in Bar H. for the Squadron. Suggestion that the newly aquired parkland in B.H. be named for Eben Hamor. Announcement of the gift of a bell for the Trenton Baptist church by Richmond Kittredge
8992	Somesville School Class Photograph 1909	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative	People Structures, Institutional, School	Unknown		1909	Somesville School Class Photograph 1909 Item: 8992    Object ID: 97-98-260a Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Creator: Unknown Date: 1909 Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Somesville School Class photograph, October 1909. Twenty one students, none identified. Marked Somesville, Me, Oct 1909 in lower left corner. Students gathered on grass, trees in background. Teacher in center wears hair pulled back with white blouse and dark skirt which buttons down center. Dark tie at neck. Photo attached to glass. Glass cracked in several places.
13681	Somesville School Class, 1909	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Structures, Institutional, School			1909	Somesville School Class, 1909 Item: 13681    Object ID: 97-97-259 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1909 Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Somesville School Class photograph, October 1909. Twenty one students, none identified. Marked Somesville, Me, Oct 1909 in lower left corner. Students gathered on grass, trees in background. Teacher in center wears hair pulled back with white blouse and dark skirt which buttons down cneter. Dark tie at neck. Photo attached to glass. Glass cracked in several places. Caution-this photo is on glass. glass is broken into four pieces. Needs conservation. note made 2004 Old scotch tape removed. Temporary mat frame and “package” created in order to keep pieces from sliding apart 7/2004. [show more]
11447	Somesville School Class, October 1909	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Structures, Institutional, School			1909	Somesville School Class, October 1909 Item: 11447    Object ID: 97-98-260b Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1909 Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Somesville School Class photograph, October 1909. Twenty-one students, none identified. Marked Somesville, Me, Oct 1909 in lower left corner. Students gathered on grass, trees in background. Teacher in center wears hair pulled back with white blouse and dark skirt which buttons down center. Dark tie at neck. Copy of original
4982	Mark W. Somes	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	I.T. Moore		1908	Mark W. Somes Item: 4982    Object ID: 001.59.172 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: I.T. Moore Collection: Fernald Photo Collection Date: 1908 Place: Northeast Harbor ME Description: Young man wearing woolen tweed jacket with white shirt, long dark tie. Hair parted on left and combed over. Inscription on back of mount reads “Mark W. Somes, age 13 years.” Same child as pictured in previous portrait. Mark Somes b. 11 April 1895, d. 7 March 1919.
13455	Thaddeus Shepley Somes, Virginia Somes, Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes & Dog	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal People			1906	Thaddeus Shepley Somes, Virginia Somes, Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes & Dog Item: 13455    Object ID: 997-484-650 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal People Date: 1906 Description: Thaddeus Shepley Somes with Virginia Somes Sanderson on his knee, Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes in back. "Lion" the dog in front. Thaddeus seated in chair under tree wearing dark suit and derby. Virginia in corkscrew curls with white dress, dark stockings and boots. Emilie behind Thaddeus with gray hair and print dress. Trees and barn in background.
14142	Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings People			1906	Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906 Item: 14142    Object ID: 997-497-663 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings People Date: 1906 Description: Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes standing on lawn of historic Abraham Somes III house (later owned by Marion and Richard Cobb). She wears long white dress with v-shaped trim on bodice, decorative black sash or scarf around neck, and small black hat.
14172	Thaddeus Shepley Somes, daughter Virginia, & Lion the dog	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal Other, Building People			1906	Thaddeus Shepley Somes, daughter Virginia, & Lion the dog Item: 14172    Object ID: 997-482-648 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal Other, Building People Date: 1906 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Thaddeus Shepley Somes sitting under tree on lawn across from Somesville Library with Virginia Somes Sanderson on his lap. Big dog next to them. Board sidewalk with rail in back of tree. Lumber mill in distance. Man drives by in wagon. Marked on back, “Thaddeus, Virginia, Lion, the dog. 1906”
7404	Ship Under Construction, Somes Cove	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	People Vessels, Ship			1905c.	Ship Under Construction, Somes Cove Item: 7404    Object ID: 997-833-1003 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: People Vessels, Ship Date: 1905c. Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Ship 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 masts lie on the ground in sterm of ship. Schooner just visible to the right.
12549	Schooner "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]
1065	Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine, January 31, 1905	Document, Report, Annual Report	Organizations, Civic, Municipal Organizations, School Institution People Structures, Institutional, School Structures, Transportation, Bridge	Allen, M. L. Bracy, Sidney P. Fernald, Abram Holmes, L. Elrie Ober, Everett W. Reed, Andrew H. Somes, John W. Town Officers of Mount Desert, MESomes, Lyman H. Whitmore, Warren H.	Campbell Publishing Company	1905-01-31	Annual Report of the Town Officers of Mount Desert, Maine, January 31, 1905 Item: 1065    Type: Document, Report, Annual Report Subject: Organizations, Civic, Municipal Organizations, School Institution People Structures, Institutional, School Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: Allen, M. L. Bracy, Sidney P. Fernald, Abram Holmes, L. Elrie Ober, Everett W. Reed, Andrew H. Somes, John W. Town Officers of Mount Desert, MESomes, Lyman H. Whitmore, Warren H. Publisher: Campbell Publishing Company Date: 1905-01-31 Place: Mount Desert Description: Report by the selectmen of Mount Desert, ME on the financial accounts of the town, including lists of expenditures and receipts, for the fiscal year ending January 31, 1905. There are also statements from the treasurer, auditor, road commissioner, and superintendent of schools. The report concludes with an annual town meeting warrant. People Mentioned: F. B. Aiken, James Allen, Annie Ash, Mrs. Robert Ash, Irving Ashley, George D. Atherton, Mae H. Atherton, Edward S. Atwood, Charles P. Babbage, S. W. Babbage, Seth Babbidge, Henry Barns, Fred Bartlett, George Bartlett, Millard Bartlett, N. L. Bartlett, Annie Batchelder, Walter D. Blake, Everett Blanchard, Charles G. Bordeaux, David Bracy, Shirley Bracy, J. H. Branscom, Arthur Brown, S. B. Brown, Charles D. Burr, Roy Burrill, Levi Butler, Charles Butterfield, Robert Campbell, Stuart Campbell, W. B. Campbell, B. W. Candage, A. J. Carter, Annie Carter, Charles Carter, Fronia Carter, Grace Carter, Harry Carter, Lewis Carter, Robert Carter, Benjamin Chittick, Eben B. Clark, A. E. Clement, Amos Clement, Charles H. Clement, James Clement, Ernest Cobb, Harry Conary, George B. Cooksey, Emma Coombs, Joseph Corson, Alice Cox, Palmer Crowley, Mrs. A. E. Danico, Ansel Davis, Charles Davis, Florentine Davis, Frank Davis, James A. Davis, Martin Davis, Cleo Dey, Edward Dickins, W. S. Dickins, Samuel J. Dodge, William H. Dodge, Batchie Dunbar, Leander B. Dyer, George S. Eddy, John E. Falt, H. B. Fernald, Charles Frazier, Howard Frazier, George H. Freeman, Emma W. Frost, Grace Frost, M. R. Frost, Charles W. Garland, Morrel Garland, C. L. Gaskel, John Gatcomb, Adelmar Gilkey, Hattie M. Gilley, Charles Gilpatrick, A. C. B. Gott, Mrs. A. C. B. Gott, D. W. Grace, B. C. Graves, Hattie L. Gray, Mark Gray, William Gray, Gage B. Grindle, R. L. Grindle, William Grindle, Carrie Gushee, George R. Hagerthy, Walter M. Hamor, Harry W. Haynes, Mrs. J. S. Heath, Clifford Herrick, I. W. Herrick, Annie M. Higgins, George F. Higgins, I. C. Higgins, Mrs. E. M. Higgins, Myrtle Higgins, Noreva Higgins, Olivia Higgins, Orrin Higgins, Rubie Higgins, Sidney Higgins, J. C. Hill, E. A. Hodgdon, G. H. Hodgdon, L. E. Holmes, Lawrie Holmes, A. O. Jacobson, Eva A. Jacobson, Edwin Jordan, Charles A. Kencher, Henry A. Keniston, George E. Kenny, E. H. Kimball, Gertrude Knowlton, Mary A. Langley, Charles P. Leland, Ida Leland, Ray Leland, T. E. Leland, Guy Leonard, S. G. Leonard, Mrs. George Lewis, F. H. Macomber, Chester A. Maddocks, A. M. Manchester, Frank Manchester, Mary E. Marshall, Ezra G. Mason, T. M. Mason, L. Laura McCarthy, Pat McComick, James McCrea, Kate Mitchell, C. E. Monohon, A. F. Moore, Robert A. Moore, George H. Morrill, Joseph R. Norwood, Roland Norwood, Daniel Nutter, Frank R. Ober, James W. Ober, Lorin Ober, Otis M. Ober, Cora E. Parker, Fred Parker, George S. Parker, William M. Peckham, H. L. Perkins, Mrs. H. L. Perkins, Arthur Pervear, J. D. Phillips, Nettie Pollard, Edward L. Pray, Fred H. Pray, Lester Pray, Vina Ray, Alvah L. Reed, Edward R. Reed, H. E. Reed, Jared R. Reed, Maynard Reed, Allie Reynolds, A. L. Richardson, Addie Richardson, Arthur Richardson, Benjamin Richardson, Clifford B. Richardson, Cynthia Richardson, David D. Richardson, Emma Richardson, Ezra G. Richardson, Gideon M. Richardson, John Richardson, Listen Richardson, Mrs. Austin Richardson, Mrs. Benjamin Richardson, O. W. Richardson, Olin Richardson, Shepard Richardson, T. M. Richardson, Winfield Richardson, E. C. Robbins, Elsie M. Robbins, Abbie Robinson, Everett Robinson, Howard Robinson, Joseph Robinson, Mary A. Robinson, Harvey Salisbury, Emily C. Sargent, George Sargent, Roderick Sargent, W. Sargent, John Savage, Lewis Seavey, William H. Sherman, Charles P. Simpson, H. L. Smallidge, N. C. Smallidge, Walter Smallidge, B. R. Smith, Bertha Smith, Cornelius B. Smith, Fred P. Smith, Hollis Smith, J. E. Smith, Julius Smith, R. L. Smith, Richmond Smith, S. D. Smith, Madison Snow, A. J. Somes, Alie Somes, Caro M. Somes, Fred H. Somes, George A. Somes, Georgia Somes, John J. Somes, Lewis Somes, J. H. Soulis, Ina M. Spurling, H. Edwin Stanley, George E. Stebbins, George L. Stebbins, F. H. Strickland, George E. Sturks, B. Sylvester, John L. Thompson, Charles Tracy, Mrs. Charles Tracy, S. R. Tracy, Seldon Tracy, Maud E. Trask, Edgar Tripp, Charles Turnbull, George E. Turner, James Varnum, I. E. Videtto, Starratt Videtto, R. W. Wakefield, Daniel Walls, E. G. Walls, Edgar Walls, Elbridge Walls, Luella Walls, Milton Walls, Ralph Walls, W. L. Warren, W. D. Wasgatt, S. Oscar Williams, Marion Wilson, Marion Wooster, Irving P. Young, Veazie Young [show more]
8996	Clara Emilie Meynell Somes and Thaddeus Shepley Somes	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	People	Unknown		1905	Clara Emilie Meynell Somes and Thaddeus Shepley Somes Item: 8996    Object ID: 997-797-967 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: People Creator: Unknown Date: 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Clara Emilie Meynell Somes(1842-1920) and Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) seated on front step of their home on corner of Oak Hill Road and Main Street. Clara wears hair in large bun on back of head. Striped blouse with full sleeves, black placket down center of bodice, white lace around collar. Decorative white flower plackets descend from shoulders along each side on center. Black skirt with indistinguishable design. Thaddeus wears straw hat, dark suit, white shirt, and black tie. [show more]
7409	Clara Emilie Meynell Somes & Thaddeus Shepley Somes	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	People			1905	Clara Emilie Meynell Somes & Thaddeus Shepley Somes Item: 7409    Object ID: 997-817-987 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: People Date: 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Clara Emilie Meynell Somes (1842-1920) and Thaddeus Shepley Somes (1839-1913) seated on front step of their home on corner of Oak Hill Road and Main Street. Clara wears hair in large bun on back of head. Striped blouse with full sleeves, black placket down center of bodice, white lace around collar. Decorative white flower plackets descend from shoulders along each side on center. Black skirt with indistinguishable design. Thaddeus wears straw hat, dark suit, white shirt and black tie. This negative was taken from post card 012-57-156 and the image is presented in an oval format. [show more]
12489	Clara Emilie Meynell Somes & Thaddeus Shepley Somes	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People			1905	Clara Emilie Meynell Somes & Thaddeus Shepley Somes Item: 12489    Object ID: 997-564-733 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Date: 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Clara Emilie Meynell Somes(1842-1920) and Thaddeus Shepley Somes(1839-1913) seated on front step of their home on corner of Oak Hill Road and Main Street. Clara wears hair in bun on back of head. Striped blouse with full sleeves, black placket down center of bodice, white lace around collar. Decorative white flower plackets descend from shoulders along each side on center. Black skirt with indistinguishable design. Thaddeus wears straw hat, dark suit, white shirt and black tie. Marked on back Garm and Gapa, 1905. Photo cut to fit frame or album. Pieces of a letter appear on back. [show more]
14118	Arthur Sanderson [?[, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People			1904	Arthur Sanderson [?[, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson Item: 14118    Object ID: 997-510-676 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Date: 1904 Place: Columbus, Ohio Description: Unknown man, perhaps Arthur Sanderson, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson, wearing pin striped suit, white shirt and tie. Watch fob visible under coat. Holding bowler type hat in hand. Standing in front of lawn of Victorian house. Marked on back, “1904 351 W 7th Ave Columbus, O.
5018	W. R. Richardson	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Smith		1904	W. R. Richardson Item: 5018    Object ID: 001.59.136 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Smith Collection: Fernald Photo Collection Date: 1904 Place: San Antonio TX Description: A portrait of priest wearing white outerrobe, dark underrobe, with appliqued, tasseled scarf. Has long white beard and glasses. Carries book (presumably Bible) in left hand. Standing in church or in front of church background (can see stained glass and stone pillar). Inscription on back reads “To Mrs. Kate Pray, With the sincere regards of her friend and “father in Christ”... W.R. Richardson, Rector of St. Mark’s. San Antonio Texas Sept. 1904” [show more]
5023	George F. Banine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	Jenness Studio		1904	George F. Banine Item: 5023    Object ID: 001.59.131 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: Jenness Studio Collection: Fernald Photo Collection Date: 1904 Place: Clinton MA Description: portrait of young man wearing dark suit jacket, long dark tie, and white high collared shirt. Wears small shiny pin on left hand lapel. Hair parted on middle, small curlicues on either side of part in front. Inscription on back reads “George F. Baine, C.H.S. 1904”
13680	J.C. Hill with Buelah Atherton	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People			1902	J.C. Hill with Buelah Atherton Item: 13680    Object ID: 997-195-360 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Date: 1902 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Jason C. Hill with Buelah Atherton, age 23 months. Jason Hill harness maker, married to Mary Hill, lived in house next to present Allen Fernald House. Somes Pond in background. Cape Cod style house to the left. Hill looks down at child on sled in snow. Hill wears medium length black coat and pants with cap. Child wears puffy hat, scarf and coat. Marked on back, “J.C. Hill and Buelah Atherton, Feb 13, 1902, Age 23 months, 16 days.”

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