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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.
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.
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]
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
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
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
5235Mount 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."
5236Historic 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.
7353Eden 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
10471Woman in Fall Foliage
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Spiker, LaRue
Woman in Fall Foliage
Item:
  • 10471   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1359
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Unknown woman standing in front of some colorful leaves.
7398Four 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]
7387Harbor 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.
11450Main Street, Somesville, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
Main Street, Somesville, ME
Item:
  • 11450   
Object ID:
  • 97-813-983
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Marked in lower left corner, “Main Street Somesville, ME". On right Fernald’s store presently Port-In-A-Storm, later Frenchman's Bay Gallery, later Gallery at Somes Sound (2015) with first story covered porch facing road and second story porch on south side of building. On left (across the road) Mt. Desert House and Nathan Salisbury House. On far left unidentified house. No house exists on this lot today. Large trees on each side of road. Telephone poles and wooden sidewalk on left side. View looking north. [show more]
11453Schooner "Kate Pray"
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
Schooner "Kate Pray"
Item:
  • 11453   
Object ID:
  • 97-555-724
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
Place:
  • Somesville, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Two-masted schooner in back of Fernald’s store (purchased in 1887 from A.J. Whiting’s; later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery). Houses on Main street from left to right, Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, Blacksmith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. To right of schooner two black horses harnessed to wagon next to wood pile. Two men on stern of schooner. One man on deck between masts. [show more]
7400Main 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.