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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
14098Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1900
Description:
Girl standing in shallow water of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. Man in bathing suit next to her; both are making Victory sign. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900." Little girl identified possibly as Virginia Somes Sanderson, per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
14099Children, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • 1900
Description:
Two unknown children, possibly Virginia Somes Sanderson and brother Arthur. Girl wearing hair on top of head held by ribbon, white knee-length dress with short puffy sleeves and bare legs. Boy wears cap with striped shirt and black bow tie, knee pants, dark socks and white shoes. Large cottage with covered porch in background. Marked on back, “July 1900 Catawba Island, O.”
14118Arthur Sanderson [?[, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1904
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.
14142Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 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.
14172Thaddeus Shepley Somes, daughter Virginia, & Lion the dog
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Animal
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • 1906
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”
4982Mark W. Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • I.T. Moore
  • 1908
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.
4991Group photo in front of house
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1880-1900
Description:
group portrait of eight women, two men, and two small children. Posed the porch of a wooden house with dark shutters. Clothing looks to be late 1800s.
5018W. R. Richardson
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Smith
  • 1904
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]
5023George F. Banine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Jenness Studio
  • 1904
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”
5056Man wearing dark suit
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Herrick
  • 1870-1900
Description:
Cabinet card of a younger man wearing a dark suit (jacket and vest) with a lont striped tie and a white collared shirt. Straight dark hair parted on right side.
5067Woman wearing dress with large puffed sleeves
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1890-1900
Description:
portrait of a woman wearing dress with huge puffed sleeves, dark velvety bodice, high collar, brooch at throat. Dark hair, curly bangs, hair pulled back into tight bun worn high on head. Photo cut in circular shape, glued onto square matte at angle.
5068Young woman in puffed sleeves
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1890-1900
Description:
carte de visite of a young woman dress with puffed sleeves, bodice cut in a zig-zag design, with high collar. Hair is pulled back and held with a large dark bow at the nape of her neck.
5123Young woman in white shirt, dark sweater and round glasses
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Roger Paul Jordan
  • after 1900
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.”
5129Portrait of child in white dress with Doll in hands
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Lucerne Studio
  • circa 1900
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”
5138Portrait of young girl in white fuffly dress
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • J.E. Purdy and Co.
  • 1895-1901
Description:
Portrait of young girl (12-20) with curly dark hair tied up in white bow wearing white ruffly dress. Dress looks like it’s made of tulle or similar material, has beaded embellishments. Identified as Lucie Pray, b. 1885, d. 1901. Buried on MDI. Photo displayed in a birch bark frame (Object # 001.59.652 )
5142H. Summer Richardson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unkown
  • 1900
Description:
Portrait of young man in dark suit with polka dot vest, white shirt and dark bow tie. Striped shirt underneath suit jacket; hands in pockets. Straight dark hair parted on left. Caption on back reads “H. Sumner Richardson, age 17 yrs.” b. 1883, d. 1947.
11447Somesville School Class, October 1909
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1909
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
14778Bar Harbor Record Souvenir Edition-1906
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Banks
  • Other, Young Men's Christian associations
  • 1906
Description:
MDI History, Bar Harbor YMCA, Banks, Businesses
14623The Palmer Method of Business Writing.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Textbook
  • Other, Writing systems
  • Palmer, A.N.
  • A.N. Palmer Co.
  • 1901
Description:
Self-teaching lessons in penmanship.
8638Hand written account of the weather, 1908
  • Document, Log
  • Other, Weather
  • 1908
Description:
Weather record for 1908. Hand written account of the weather during summer months in a small pocket account book. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.36
12452Wallet
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
  • Other, Wallets
  • c.1900
Description:
Small brown leather accordian wallet.Came from Reiss’s basement. Included a receipt for Stanley from Granite Union 1904.
17298The Report of the Librarian of Congress.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Libraries
  • Other, United States congress
  • Government Printing Office
  • 1908,11,20-21.
14079Steamboat "Mount Desert" leaving Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Places, Landscape
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1900c.
Description:
Steamboat "Mount Desert" leaving Southwest Harbor. Three small sail boats between Clark’s Point and Greening’s Island. Two boats moored in front of Madeira house near Manset, roof of house visible. Sloop under sail to left of house. Entrance to Somes Sound and mountains visible in background. Marked on back, W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Str. Mount Desert Leaving Southwest Harbor. About 1900. Rockland - Bar Harbor Line.” [show more]
11452Bridge Under C, Somes Cove
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • 1905c.
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 masts lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “Steamboat Wharf in back ground. Brig 1905?” 8" x 10"
5632Steamer Frank Jones Leaving Bar Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Other, Transportation
  • 1905
Description:
Color postcard labeled "Steamer Frank Jones leaving Bar Harbor, ME." There is an inset marked "From Deck of Frank Jones." The postcard is addressed to: A.F. Sawyer Millbridge, ME