Description: two women. The hairstyles and dress suggest that it was taken at the turn of the century. The donor indicated that the date of the photograph was May 1900. The subjects have been identified as Mrs. Flamen Ball Candler & Edith Candler (also known as Mrs. George L. Stebbins) by Anne Funderburk.
Description: Black and white copy of photograph of men working on and building mill. 3 men standing on roof to right with large pole, woman in front next to wood pile and man standing on ramp to door. Large piles of debris in the foreground. Badly deteriorated image original from a dying glass plate negative owned by Alice Smith
Description: A double image card, probably part of a story series about Biddy the Maid, Card #10409(a), "Biddy, you may serve the tomatoes undressed", image of group of four people eating at a table, with a woman standing next to the table, Keystone View Company, manufactueres and publishers, Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
Description: A double image card, probably part of a story series about Biddy the Maid, Card #10411(c), "Biddy and the mouse", image of group of four people dressed for dinner and Biddy the maid in her undergarments, Keystone View Company, manufactueres and publishers, Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
Description: A double image card, part of Biddy the Maid story cards, # 10409(b), "I'll not take off another stitch if I lose my place." Keystone View Company, manufacturers & publishers. Copyright 1900 by B.L. Singley
Description: Fifteen people (five men, ten women) posing for photograph. Note on back says, "Employees in Inn in 1900--the year the house burned--colored woman is Mary Carr, the pastry cook, who discovered the fire round midnight." Some of the women are wearing aprons, one man wears a chef's hat; others likely worked outside or as a bellhop or host. Image is 8.25" X 6"; mounted on grey cardboard 112' X 10"; tear in upper right corner. [show more]
Description: The caption on the back of this photograph reads,"Sch. "Emma" - Bernard, Maine - about 1900 (Capt. Turner) - photo by George A. Neal. Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was of the "Emma" in Manset. "Emma" is tied up to a wharf with a punt off her stern. She has two masts. There are two other punts to the left of the picture which are tied up to the wharf, too. There are two buildings at the head of the wharf (closest to "Emma"). [show more]
Description: Paul Stubing identified the subjects in this picture as a "banker crew" fishing on the banks. This photo was by Geo. Neal. The caption on the back reads "A Banker Crew at Bernard, Maine; About 1900. Sch. "Emma"- Capt. Turner". Rralph Stanley thinks this is a Mackerel Schooner.
Description: Interior of Somesville Meeting House taken from back of church over middle row of pews. Church is decorated with garlands and ferns and other plant material. The words "GOD is LOVE" and "WELCOME" on the wall at the front of the church. The organ is to the right. Black and white print from negative in collection.
Description: 8 x 10 black and white photograph of Somes House side most distant from the road. Duplicate of #997-338-503 Marked on back Ballard Photo #825-A, around 1900 This image is also listed as in the collection of the Southwest Harbor Public Library: #12138
Description: A studio portrait of a dark-haired young man dressed in a suit, vest, tie, stand up collar shirt, with a watch fob on the vest. Inscription on the back: Harold C. Gore, 1901
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified officer of IOOF Ocean Lodge, March 16th, 1903. Hair parted on left, neatly trimmed. Knot of patterned tie and wool jacket visible.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, March 12th, 1905. Subject wears flowing bow tie, vest and jacket. Full beard and mustage. Hair parted on far left, heaped in center of head.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, March 8th, 1905. Hair parted in center, tufts sticking out right and left. Plaid bow tie and stiff white collar.
Description: Balance Rock. Bar Harbor, June 12, 1905. Mrs. A.W. Wallace. The postcard is address to A.F. Sawyer, Bar Harbor, ME. Card depicts large balanced rock at shore with three men in military uniforms on the rock.
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Inner Harbor, Northeast Harbor, ME". The postcard is address to Mr. A.F. Sawyer. Post marked 1905. Message on the front states "This is up by Asticou. Probably you recognize the Scenery. M.D.[?]
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "St. Marys By The Sea. Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island ME." Message on front reads "Don't suppose you ever saw this before. M.F." Postcard is addressed to A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge Maine.
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Swimming Pool, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, ME". Postcard addressed to A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge ME.
Description: Ocean Drive. Color postcard adressed to Mr. Allen F. Sawyer of Millbridge, ME. The postcard has some glitter on it. There is writing on the front of the postcard. The Date is: Dec. 12, 1905.