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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
4078Savage 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]
2414Savage 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.
9292Notice soliciting for building of Toll House with specifications
  • Document, Announcement
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Buildings
  • 8/14/1837
Notice soliciting for building of Toll House with specifications
Item:
  • 9292   
Object ID:
  • 1998.1079
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Announcement
Subject:
  • Other, Bridges
  • Other, Buildings
Date:
  • 8/14/1837
Description:
Notice soliciting for building of Toll House with specifications. Signed by John Black.
7591Main 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.
8873Man in some sort of uniform
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1930-1950
Man in some sort of uniform
Item:
  • 8873   
Object ID:
  • 996-134-134
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Date:
  • 1930-1950
Description:
Man (may be Keith MacKenzie) wearing white shirt, pants, and cap. Standing in front of tall trees and two buildings, perhaps cabins.
8981Summer home of Bishop Mckay Smith
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
Summer home of Bishop Mckay Smith
Item:
  • 8981   
Object ID:
  • 998-738-1843
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Seal Harbor, Maine
Description:
The summer home of Bishop MacKay Smith in Seal Harbor. Taken from the water.
8988Fair Oaks Farm
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
Fair Oaks Farm
Item:
  • 8988   
Object ID:
  • 998.116.18
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Kay Tracy Moore Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Fair Oaks Farm. Copied from Post card. James Richardson Homestead in Sound. Presently owned by Kay Tracy Moore. Barn in foreground, homestead in background. Rough bridge over stream. Object has not been renumbered because as of 1/13/2022 the item could not be located.
8999Echo Lake from Echo Vista
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Echo Lake from Echo Vista
Item:
  • 8999   
Object ID:
  • 997-626-796
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Small boat with outboard motor anchored off shore. Changing house on shore. Ramp runs from shore to platform outside changing house. Boat ramp to the right. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9053Mount Desert Post Office
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
Mount Desert Post Office
Item:
  • 9053   
Object ID:
  • 97-334-499
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Mount Desert Post Office on Main Street, Somesville, next to former home of Daniel (Somes) and Rosemary Smith. Former Richard Donahoe house to the right. Post Office is a single story clapboard building with gable end facing the road. There is a sash window beside the front door. There is a small window high in the gable end. Chimney with stovepipe insert extends above roof line. Car to right with open door. Man stands in front of post office door watching a second man shovel snow. [show more]
9054Houses on Main Street Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1890s
Houses on Main Street Somesville
Item:
  • 9054   
Object ID:
  • 96-306-471
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:
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. See same photo. on p. 8, Album #1 (997-306-471)
9100Auto War
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
Auto War
Item:
  • 9100   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2173
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Description:
Horses hitched to buckboards along street. Men sit in carriages or stand next to them. To the left are grass squares and saplings. Across street three large buildings. Middle building holds R.F. Suminsby, smaller builing next door, sign read [----] Stevens. Stamped on back with LaRue Spiker, P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. "Auto War" in red crayon
9496Iron Ingot Bench
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Iron Ingot Bench
Item:
  • 9496   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2048
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Place:
  • Katadin Iron Works
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of a bench made out of iron that is situated on wooden supports. Bench is in perspective with widest part near bottom left corner of photo. Grass all around bench. Writting on back, ‘Ingot, An old iron ingot’
9497Kiln
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Kiln
Item:
  • 9497   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2047
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Place:
  • Katadin Iron Works
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of a round stone building with no windows, small vent openings around bottom of building in two rows. Domed roof with plants growing on it. Writting on back, “Kiln, Fourteen Beehive.” Probably at Katahdin Iron Works.
9498Furnace, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Furnace, Katahdin Iron Works
Item:
  • 9498   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2046
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Place:
  • Katadin Iron Works
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of a stone building with two low arched openings on ground. Round cylinder with scaffolding on top of square walls. Writting on back, “Furnace, The Katadin [sp.] Iron Works, item #10.”
7577Lumber 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)
8309Lumber Mill and Mill Pond, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
Lumber Mill and Mill Pond, Somesville
Item:
  • 8309   
Object ID:
  • 998-122-1227
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Place:
  • Somesville, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber Mill and mill pond in Somesville.
10446Boat at Farnsworth Boatyard
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Spiker, LaRue
Boat at Farnsworth Boatyard
Item:
  • 10446   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1366
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Hulls Cove
Description:
Photo taken from inside boat shed belonging to the Farnsworth Family looking out to the cove. Motor boat on the ways.
10454Richardson Homestead and Barn (Fair Oaks Farm)
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unkown
Richardson Homestead and Barn (Fair Oaks Farm)
Item:
  • 10454   
Object ID:
  • 998.116.11
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unkown
Collection:
  • Kay Tracy Moore Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
James Richardson homestead and barn (Fair Oaks Farm). At time of picture, it was owned by Jones Tracy (1856-1939). Truck in back of barn. Outbuilding to the right of barn. MDI Historical Society likely borrowed the photo album from a collection of Kay Moore, and negatives and a print made. (AB,02/10/2015). Kay Moore is descended from James Richardson, first Richardson settler of Mount Desert Island (1762-3).
10463Richardson Homestead Barn, Fair Oaks Farm
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
Richardson Homestead Barn, Fair Oaks Farm
Item:
  • 10463   
Object ID:
  • 998.116.02
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Kay Tracy Moore Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Barn at Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm). Owned by Jones Tracy (1856-1939) at time of photograph.
10465Farnsworth Boatyard Scene
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Spiker, LaRue
Farnsworth Boatyard Scene
Item:
  • 10465   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1365
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Hulls Cove
Description:
Boat docked on the beach. Caption removed from the back of the photo read, “The hauling shed is located on one of the few sloping beaches near Hull’s Cove. Shed belongs to the Farnsworth Family." Cellophane tape left marks on back which have come through on the image side.
10466View from Boatyard
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Spiker, LaRue
View from Boatyard
Item:
  • 10466   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1364.a-b
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Hulls Cove
Description:
View looking out of a boat shed into Hulls Cove. A marine railway leads out of the building. Same as Acc # 998-550-1655 record has been removed
10474Working Man
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1917
Working Man
Item:
  • 10474   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1355
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1917
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Unknown man working in a barn.
5677Men 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.
5158The 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.
5234Somes 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