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13083Sketch for Proposed Mission for Rev. Saml Jobe
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Fred L. Savage
  • 02/12/2015
Description:
2 elevations and 1 plan, pendcil on tracing paper. One 18" by 18" elevation and 12" by 18" plan and elevation.
17595Small painting
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Garmie/Somes
Description:
Small card size painting by Garmie/Somes?- likely Ann Somes Fenneley. See photographs 997-293-48 and 997-298-463 for family history and artist details.
17617Placentia Island
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Other, Placentia Island
  • Hayward, Margory
  • 1956
Description:
Oil painting of Placentia Island, 13" X 17", framed Information date, name of painting on back is in Marjory's handwriting, Cliffs at Placentia Island, 1956 Painting is signed, Marjory Hayward
11531Acadia National Park Painting
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Higgins, Howe
  • 1973
Description:
Painting of Seal Cove from Gray Homestead by Howe D. Higgins. Label on frame says "Acadia National Park." Frame is rough grey wood. On back: Framed by Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine. Seal Cove Long Pond and Acadia Nat. Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Howe D. Higgins was born in 1894 and died in 1974, per Vining book. He is buried in Mt. Height Cemetery in SW Harbor. He was the grandson of Sylvanus Higgins of Mt. Desert. [show more]
12783Painting of scene on Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Howe D. Higgins
  • 1963
Description:
Oil painting of Ocean Drive, Mount Desert Island, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park, by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
12784Surf at Seawall
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Howe D. Higgins
  • 1963
Description:
Oil painting of Surf at Seawall, by Howe D. Higgins. Inscription on the back: "Surf at Seawall, Mount Desert Island, Me, Painted by Howe D. Higgins, 1963, At Harborside Studio, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
17008Skethches of heirloom garden plants
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Ian Marshall
  • 2005
Description:
Pencil drawings of nine (9) plants in the Heirloom Garden in Somesville. These images were used in the Garden pamphlet created in 2006 and 2007. 2 pages.
17009Chebacco boat
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Jeff Brown
Description:
Pen and ink drawing of Chebacco boat and sailor. This was used as logo for MDI Historical Society's Chebacco magazine.
14657Bar Harbor
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Merkel, Otto
Description:
Framed oil on canvas painting of Bar Harbor near Sea Coast Mission showing path, stone wall, sail boats; large pine tree on right.
11558Painting of Kittredge Brook or Babson's Creek
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Miss Hamor
  • 1890
Description:
A painting with notes on the back:"Painted by Hulls Cove woman named Miss Hamor about 1890. Picture of Kittridge Brook or Babson's Creek, near the Somesville Stop light." Notes are probably written on the back by Sturgis Haskins.
15638Liberty National Bank, Ellsworth, Maine
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Art objects
  • Other, Watercolors
  • Patterson, R.W., SR
  • 1949
Description:
Watercolor sketch, Liberty National Bank, Ellsworth, Maine, 1949
11485Somesville MDIHS Campus Painting, 2014
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Roc
  • 2014
Description:
Water-based paint on mylar sketch of MDIHS's Somesville campus. Attached note from the artist dated 5 August 2014.
13082Alterations to Mr. Alexander Moseley's Cottage
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Savage & Stratton
  • 02/12/2015
Description:
Two plans ( ink on linen) of alterations to existing cottage. Original cottage ws designed by William Ralph Emerson 1885. ( see 001.74.10007). Size 11" by 30"
13084Alterations to Star Theater For Joe Emery
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 02/12/2015
Description:
Plan, ink on linen, 16" by 30".
9516Sketch of Dog
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • c.1950
Description:
Pencil kketch of Collie type dog. Sketch just of dog’s head, faces to the left. ‘MLC’ written in pencil on bottom.
7084Dog Drawing
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Spiker, LaRue
Description:
Pencil drawing of a crying dog holding out a bowl which reads PLEASE
13714Portrait of Sarah Whiting Kittredge
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • unknown
  • Early 19th c
Description:
Background brown and gray. Subject is wearing bonnet, shawl, black dress. A hand is reaching from behind sofa to take sheet music. Sarah Kittredge ( 1776-1871) was the wife of Dr. Kendall Kittredge (1773-1857), first doctor on Mount Desert Island. Artist unknown- may be an itinerant painter.
11557View on Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Unknown
Description:
An oil painting of a landscape scene, probably on Mount Desert Island. Depicts three men outside of a tent. Men appear to be in uniforms. Canoe pulled up to shore. Signature on painting may be "heath," not "yeath." May depict an exaggerated view of Babson's Creek. Painting was in a donation that also included another painting, 003.13.009.
11442Mossley Hall
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • William Ralph Emerson
  • 02/12/2015
Description:
Four (4) plans cellar to third floor of Mossley Hall. See also 001.74.1006 for alterations to this building. W.B. Howard Cottage, 1882-3. William Ralph Emerson, architect.
11443Mossley Hall
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • William Ralph Emerson
  • 02/12/2015
Description:
Blueprints four (4) of Mossley Hall in Bar Harbor, Me. Related to 015.74.1006 alteration to Moseley Hall.
3359Brig Polly
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • 19th c
Description:
Pastel of Brig Polly. Caption reads, “Brig Polly upset in thunderstorm. 18th Sept 1801”. Shows cattle in water and capsized ship. Man in pilgrim hat and Indian sitting on capsized ship. Donor info - Brig Polly once owned by Somesville and other island residents. Polly now in a Museum in Boston.
3360Brig Polly
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • 19th c
Description:
Pastel of Brig Polly undersail with colors flying. Caption reads, “Brig Polly of Boston, Capt. Abraham Fernald with live stock for the West Indies. Leaving Boston”. Wood frame carved in a linked chain pattern. Donor info - Brig Polly once owned by Somesville and other island residents. Polly now in a Museum in Boston.
3361Echo Vista Drawing
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Description:
India Ink Sketch of Echo Vista with Route 102 running down center and Echo Lake to right
3167The Homestead - Drawing
  • Image, Art, Drawing
Description:
Artist unknown. Shows elaborate house with gazebo to the right. Girl holding flower outside the house. Pencil or charcoal in wood frame. Pitch coming through the varnish.
3289Painting - Small House
  • Image, Art, Painting
Description:
Pastel on cardboard. Three mountains in center with trees on each side. Small house on right near gray water. Dark skies.