Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
2414	Savage Supply Catalogs	Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog	Other, Architecture Other, Buildings People				Savage Supply Catalogs Item: 2414    Object ID: 001.74.990 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Advertising, Sales Catalog Subject: Other, Architecture Other, Buildings People Collection: Fred L. Savage Collection Description: Variety of Company Supply Catalogs from Fred Savage’s business, paint, stucco, driwall, pluming, finish work etc.
2592	Bicentennail Notes	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Buildings			3/11/1976	Bicentennail Notes Item: 2592    Object ID: **2092 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Buildings Date: 3/11/1976 Description: History of The Old Stone Barn at the crossroads of the Crooked road and Norway Drive and surrounding area.
2702	Board Balks at Smith Appointment article	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Buildings Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, History - Somesville			8/24/1995	Board Balks at Smith Appointment article Item: 2702    Object ID: 002-47-56-2478 Catalog: Archives Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Buildings Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, History - Somesville Date: 8/24/1995 Description: Bar Harbor Times Article related to the appointment of Joanne Smith to Selectmen’s list. Controversy due to money management
4078	Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs and Brochures	Document, Advertising, Print Ad	Other, Advertising Other, Architectural & site components Other, Architectural decorations & ornaments Other, Architectural elements Other, Building materials Other, Buildings Other, Concrete products industry Other, Hardware Other, Machinery Other, Paint industry Other, Plumbing fixtures				Savage Building Vendor Supply Catalogs and Brochures Item: 4078    Object ID: 002-5-40-2205.a-rrr Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Advertising, Print Ad Subject: Other, Advertising Other, Architectural & site components Other, Architectural decorations & ornaments Other, Architectural elements Other, Building materials Other, Buildings Other, Concrete products industry Other, Hardware Other, Machinery Other, Paint industry Other, Plumbing fixtures Collection: Lewis Gerrish, Jr. Description: Variety of Company Supply Catalogs from Fred Savage’s business, paint, stucco, drywall, plumbing, finish work etc. Folder 1; Plumbing fixtures, Trenton Potteries, Standard Sinks, Day-Ward, Cahill Iron Works, Western Metal Supply Co., Locke, Stevens & Co., J. L. Mott Folder 2: Advertising Brochure with Hotels, The DeGregoire, The Louisburg, the Malvern, The Rockaway, The Newport House, The Belmont, The St Sauveur, The New Florence Folder 3a/3b: Paint Brochures, Murphy Varnish, S.C. Johnson, Devoe, I. Lappin, Marine Tocolith, Benjamin Moore, Valspar, Patterson-Sargeant, Northern Manufacturing, Symentrex, Nico, Blanchite, Trus-Con, Koncreto, Dutch Boy, Berry Bros.,Glidden, Painting Machine Co., Edward Smith, National Lead, Nico, Trus-Con, S. C. Johnson, Patterson-Sargent, Hascall's, Monument Plaster Folder 4: Machinery, Chas. J. Jager, C.W. Hunt, Clinton Wire Cloth, Fairbanks Company, General Compressed Air House Cleaning Co., Rider-Ericcson Engine Co., Vacuum Hpuse Cleaning Co., General Electric, Hunther Bros, Quimby, Gilbert & Barker Folder 5: Lath, Decorative Iron and Concrete Reinforcement, Berger, Trussed Concrete and Steel Co.,Clinton Wire Cloth Co., Lignine Carvings, Roebling Construction, E. T. Barnum, Henry Weyand, Shreve Crump and Low, Phoenix Wire Works, Vulcan, Newport Rolling Mill Folder 6: Hardware Specialties, Lane Brothers, Buffalo Fertilizers, Union Fibre Co., Harvey Hubble, Hill Dryer [show more]
5158	The Parsonage	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings				The Parsonage Item: 5158    Object ID: 001-86.4 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville Description: The Parsonage. End of Mt. Desert House, Nathan Salisbury House, Lewis Somes House.
5234	Somes House, Christmas card	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings				Somes House, Christmas card Item: 5234    Object ID: 000-43 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville Description: Card reads Somes House-Abt.1880-1961. Season’s Greetings Hollis and Julia Smith
5235	Mount Desert Post Office	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings				Mount Desert Post Office Item: 5235    Object ID: 000-42 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville Description: Mount Desert Post office in snow. Card reads: Merry Christmas Happy New Year. Marked on the back of the photograph: "It is good to know that we will see you soon."
5236	Historic Somesville Holiday Card	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings				Historic Somesville Holiday Card Item: 5236    Object ID: 000-41 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville Description: Photo of Mill pond and Heath Millinary Shop. Above photo are the words Season’s Greetings. Small print at bottom of photo reads: Street View, Somesville, ME, 21. Victor and Ruby written on back in ink.
5470	Winter Scene in Somesville Maine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape			1880s - 1900s	Winter Scene in Somesville Maine Item: 5470    Object ID: 97-711-881 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1880s - 1900s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME Description: Winter scene in Somesville Maine. Hand touched by photographer or artist. Somesville, Me Winter Scene printed at bottom. On right Fernald's store, with covered porch and second story porch. On left Mt. Desert House and Nathan Salisbury House. Wagon sits in snow on left side of road. Narrow space has been plowed or shoveled on road. Large trees on each side of road. Unknown Lone man walks down middle of road. Telephone poles on left side. This is also a slide (97-711-881) used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1 [show more]
5677	Men Removing Trees	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Unknown		1960	Men Removing Trees Item: 5677    Object ID: 96-159-159 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1960 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert Description: Men removing trees between Old Somesville Firehouse and Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Three men, on left man wears sweatshirt and ball cap man working with tree. In middle man in dark sweater and cap looks up at tree. On right man watches process. Mill stone with plaque in foreground. Image blurry. Photo given by Frances Manning in 1960.
7353	Eden Town House	Image, Photograph, Color Photograph	Other, Buildings				Eden Town House Item: 7353    Object ID: 002-9.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Color Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Description: Color Photo of plaque memorializing the first Town House built in Eden. It was built in 1842 and razed in 1931. The memorial was erected in 1932. The back of the photograph is marked "This plaque is one of the few reminders that this area was once the center of Mt. Desert Island Business." -Connee Jellison
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.
7398	Four Views, Somes Harbor & Somes House	Image, Photograph, Negative	Other, Boats Other, Buildings Places, Landscape				Four Views, Somes Harbor & Somes House Item: 7398    Object ID: 997-839-1009 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Other, Boats Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: One negative with four small images, each of which is 1.5" X 2". Top left: Somes House Inn, with dormers, multiple chimneys, porches, and fire escape ladder from third to second floor . Top right: View of Somes Harbor looking across Somes Meadow from Somes House Bottom left: View of Somes Harbor with seven sailboats, two floats with connecting ramp in foreground. Small row boat tied to last float. Bottom right: Somes House Inn from Somes Meadow. Unidentified house to right. [show more]
7399	Main Street, Somesville, 1870.	Image, Photograph, Negative	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Buildings			1870 c.	Main Street, Somesville, 1870. Item: 7399    Object ID: 97-378-542 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Buildings Date: 1870 c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Caption in The Living Past page 122; "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse drawn vehicles on rutted dirt road. Negative.
7400	Main 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.
7401	Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Structures, Quarry				Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry Item: 7401    Object ID: 97-836-1006 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Structures, Quarry Place: Hall Quarry, Maine Description: Hall Quarry, quarry in winter. Looking across Somes Sound. Pieces of granite scattered about. Rail for tram covered with snow runs through center of photo. Various buildings in the middle ground. Derricks in the foreground.
7403	Sawmill and Fernald's Store from the water	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings				Sawmill and Fernald's Store from the water Item: 7403    Object ID: 997-834-1004 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Looking toward Main Street from Somes Cove. Lumber mill on the left, library to right of mill. In center two and one-half story house with porch on front and left side. Further right and on the water is Fernald’s Store (aka A.J. Whiting Store), later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore and now (2016) Gallery at Somes Sound. Historic Nathan Salisbury House to the far right [?].
7413	Smith 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]
7414	View 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]
7418	Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape			1875c.	Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Item: 7418    Object ID: 997-807-977 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1875c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: View of Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting store, and Mount Desert House, taken from the Somes House.
7419	Woman 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.”
7577	Lumber Mill, Somesville	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Unknown		c 1890s	Lumber Mill, Somesville Item: 7577    Object ID: 997-314-479 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: c 1890s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville in operation. Logs piled up on bank in foreground. Logs fill mill pond ready to be milled. Somes Harbor in the background. Telephone pole in foreground next to tall tree. See also p. 8, Photo Album #1 (997-307-472)
7591	Main Street Somesville	Image, Photograph	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape				Main Street Somesville Item: 7591    Object ID: 97-381-545 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Place: Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Main Street Somesville. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (now Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Historic Lewis Somes on right hidden by trees. telephone poles line street. Man stands on grass near road in distance.
7833	People gathered at long tables	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings People	LaRue Spiker			People gathered at long tables Item: 7833    Object ID: 998-1792-2897 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: People gathered at long tables on the lawn outside a church. The lawn overlooks the harbor. Fish house and piers line the harbor. Houses are on the hill over the harbor. This is probably Frenchboro.
7834	Looking over harbor	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings	LaRue Spiker			Looking over harbor Item: 7834    Object ID: 998-1791-2896 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Looking over a harbor lined on each side with piers and fish houses. House on the hill overlooking the harbor. This is probably Frenchboro.

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