Description: Main Street Somesville, April 1995. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum Historic Selectmen’s building in background. Photo taken morning before arched bridge was replaced. Marked on the back in cursive handwriting: "Before New Bridge."
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Small chest containing nineteenth century childrens garments and shoes, picture of two babies. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Display case containing nineteenth cnetury costumes, and sign, “Georgis Somes Smith Dry and Fancy Goods. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum. Two Copies
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Arrangement of table, two chairs and tea set to the left. Piano, chairs, music stand and dressed man to the right. Maritime artifacts to far right. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Butter churn, bottles, scale, and tabacco cutter. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum. Two copies.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Arrangemnet of table, two chairs, easel and tea set. Display case containing nineteenth century costume in background. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Arrangement of table, two chairs, easel and tea set. Display case containing nineteenth century costume in background. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: June 8, 1995, Maine Museum Day, Mt. Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Museum interior.Display case containing nineteenth century costumes.
Description: June 8, 1995, Maine Museum Day, Mt. Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Museum interior.Anne Mazlish, president of MDIHS, Jaylene Roths Director, on right.
Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Museum Somesville
Date:
1995
Place:
Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description: June 8, 1995, Maine Museum Day, Mt. Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Museum interior.Anne Mazlish, president of MDIHS, Jaylene Roths Director, on right.
Description: Main Street Somesville, April 1995. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum Historic Selectmen’s building in background. Photo taken morning before arched bridge was replaced.
Description: Somesville April 1995. From left to right, Marion Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Jaylene Roths, Marie Nolf fastening flag. People in distance waiting for arched foot bridge to be placed over stream.
Description: Interior of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum June of 1995. Children’s dolls and toys on bare wood shelves. Picture taken during grand re-opening of Museum.
Description: 3 X 5 color photograph in horizontal format of green broad leafed forest fern. Photo taken from above. Largest leaf in center of photo pointing toward upper left corner. Much follige in background as well as piece of brown log.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series depicting the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. This is a photograph of Carl Taplin's house which abuts the Reed property. You can see the back of Reed's Store beyond Carl's barn. Smoke is billowing from the roof.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series taken at the time of the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. The view is taken from the back of the structure looking forward. Bright yellowish-orange flames are jutting out from the left side windows. Firemen are setting up to spray water at the flames.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series depicting the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor which housed the post office, appliances, and a movie theater at one time. The fire looks to be temporarily under control in this photo. Firemen are aiming water to the left side of the structure when looking at it from the back of the building. White smoke is billowing out of the upper story windows.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is of the fire which destroyed the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. This view is from the back. Black smoke is billowing out from the roof. Flames are visible on the roof and to the right side of the building as you look from the back of the building. Several vans and RVs, as well as a car are in the foreground of the picture.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print shows the fire at Reed Store in Bass Harbor in its beginning phase. The view is of the back of the building. The flames and smoke are to the left side of the building from the back view. There are 6 men fighting the blaze with water from hoses.
Description: This 4 x 6 colored print is part of a series depicting the burning of the Reed Store in Bass Harbor. Firemen preparing to "fight" the fire.