Description: Note: Edge Cliff circa 1893, Edw. S. Dana, N. Haven, New Summer Home. Photo shows house and especially the porch which runs the length of the house veiled by evergreens. Rock boulders are strewn in the foreground and granite stairs lead up to porch.
Description: Stone steps to beach. Above the steps is a home partially shrouded in trees. House is Edge Cliff in Seal Harbor, home of Edw. S. Dana, built around 1893.
Description: Cased Image of Joshua S. Moore wearing medium length beard, no mustache. Photographer colored cheeks pink. Wears tall hat with rounded top medium width brim. White shirt with silk bow tie, small with ends hanging down. Black coat with silk lapels. Two buttons at top of pants exposed. White shirt. According to note, Joshua was born 1/22/1829. Joshua married Caroline Frances Somes in 1860. Their children were Harvey Moore and Carrie Mabel Moore. Joshua was lost at sea on 5/3/1865. [show more]
Description: Caroline Frances Somes Moore and Husband. Woman seated on left, wearing hair parted in middle, pulled back and covering ears. No buttons on front of gray or brown dress with a small white lace collar at neck. Narrow black ribbon around sleeve near elbow. Arms folded around waist. Man seated with arm around woman’s shoulders. His hair is brushed back over head away from face. White collar and shirt with neck tie inside shirt. Black vest and coat. (Husband may be Joshua S. Moore.) [show more]
Description: Caroline Frances Somes Moore as young woman with baby brother Lyman Somes. Image not very clear, some bubbles or round stains throughout image. Woman holds baby’s head next to hers. One hand on baby’s head the other on his shoulder. Both wear dark clothing. Woman’s hair parted in the middle.
Description: Marked Caroline at 18. Caroline F. Moore, Miniature photo in larger frame. Wears hair parted in middle and pulled back covering ears. Large earrings. Dark dress with pattern, lack velvet trim. Lace collar or scarf and brooch below neck.
Description: Mabel (Carrie) Moore Cadwell age 4 - 7. Short straight hair combed down. Wears short sleeve dark knee length dress. Bloomers show under skirt. Wears white stockings and black shoes with button strap. Shoulders and skirt hem trimmed with dark dotted ribbon. Chain with arrow shaped pendant around neck. Seated on small chair with fabric skirt.
Description: Young woman, Caroline Frances Somes Moors, with dark hair parted in middle. May be wearing earrings. White lace collar, with brooch, possibly Cameo, at neck. Dark dress, buttons down front. White cuffs, fancy cuffs on dress with “pompoms” all around. Elbow on table with books. Another garment draped over arm. Marks resembling cracks at bottom of image. Case image is in leather case with multiple pockets. Other pockets empty.
Description: Harvey Deming Somes as a baby in mothers arms. Mother mostly out of the picture. Mother wears light colored dress with square design. Several gathers along sleeve. Baby in white dress, possibly christening gown. Child’s cheeks colored by photographer. Marked Harvey at 13 months old. Image made positive by black glass attached to glass plate. Some deterioration on blacked glass leaving gap in positive image at top.
Description: Matted photograph. View to the north on Beech Hill Road. Richardson house is on left (west) side. Richardson barn and ells are visible. On east side of road is another house with outbuildings. Open field in foreground. Date unknown. "Beech Hill Mt. Desert" written in script on lower left edge of photo.
Description: Marked Hat Noyes and Harriet Noyes. Woman age 20 - 30 wears hari pulled back and parted in the middle, with narrow braid over top of head. Stands with hand on back of chari. Full black skirt with belt at waist. White blouse and polka dot tie. Short jacket with full sleeved over blouse. Stains, especially on right side of image.
Description: Houses on Main street Somesville. Somes Cove in foreground. Marked, “Somes Cove, Mt. Desert” in lower right corner. House on left is historic Lewis Somes house.
Description: Young woman with hair parted. Hair pulled back but covers ears; she is seated in a chair. Wearing checked dress with white lace at cuffs and pointed lace collar. Gold earring and cheeks colored by photographer. Brooch at neck. Case states: C.V. Allen, Daguerreotypes, 1990 Washington St.
Description: Young man in a derby type hat, medium width ribbon around crown, with narrow brim. Thin plaid bow tie, white collar. Top button only done on jacket with velvet collar. Hair worn short. Cheeks colored lightly.
Description: Cabinet card of Mrs. Sam Nash who has curly hair pulled back and covered with a velvet hat and a circular brooch on the hat. She sits in profile with a high necked dress with velvet plaquet and neck. She has a brooch at her neck and a chain which extends down over the bodice of the dress. Handwritten inscription on the front of the card states: "Mrs. Sam Nash." Photographers logo is printed on the front of the card: Bradley, Bar Harbor. [show more]
Description: Woman age 40 - 50. Hair pulled back, tightly curled bangs around forehead. Wears beaded choker necklace. Dark bodice with puffed shoulders. Wide lace over blouse and shoulders. Flat collar and pin at neck. Another pin on bodice. Marked Davis Damariscotta.
Description: Photocopy of John Harold Mayo, Ruth Mayo, Ed Mayo, John Hubbard Mayo, Anna Mayo, Cora Mayo. Sarah Dolliver Mayo and Old Mayo home in Southwest Harbor. Family story of John and Alice Mayo.
Description: Snow field with a dog looking back at the camera in the left foreground,snow covered fence center right and snow covered willows, pine trees and land descending towards water in the background on a cloudy day.