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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
8837Bil Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • - c s
Description:
Bill Somes at age 12. Hair short, parted on left side. Standing with left hand on back of chair. Dark cushioned chair with fringe on back and seat. Boy wears dark jackets buttoned to neck. Four folds on each side of jacket and short pockets. Large bow at neck, dark with crisscrossing white stripes. Dark trousers with black boots.
9789Boy and Girl next to TV
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 11/30/68
Description:
Black and white photo of a young girl and boy sitting on an ottoman in front of a TV facing the camera. Notation on back read: 2-8x10, 4- 5x7, Bill to: Mrs. Thelma Whitney 8 Maple Ave Apt 1 Bar Harbor 11/30/68
1727Sierra Club Oil Slide Show
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Fortney, N.
  • 12-27-70
Description:
Color slide of a nautical chart of Los Angeles Bay. Notation on slide reads: Map-Santa Barbara Channel, Channel Island and Mainland Coast. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
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.
13981Wooded Area
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Trees
  • Places, Landscape
  • 20th century
Description:
Wooded area includes, birch, fir and spruce. Sunlight streaming through canopy.
1726Sierra Club Oil Slide Show
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Fortney, N.
  • 2-10-69
Description:
Notation on slide reads: Oily Reflections in straw, Santa Barbara Harbor at boat Launching ramp, Under Sea Garden. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
1741Sierra Club Oil Slide Show
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Fortney, N.
  • 2/16/69
Description:
Color slide of an oil covered beach and wave. Notation on the slide reads: Taken from under Eas Garden Jetty looking Eastward, 2/16/69 This is an orgional slide. A duplicate slide appears in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
1737Sierra Club Oil Slide Show
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Fortney, N.
  • 2/8/69
Description:
Color slide of oil floating on top of the water. Notation on slide reads: Oil from Channel Dr. , 2/8/69 This is an orgional slide. Duplicates appear in other Sierra Club Slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
9613Young Oyster Catchers
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Nature, Animals, Birds
  • DuPre, Andrew
  • 5/3/40
Description:
8 X 10 black and white photograph of two newly hatched birds on sand in middle on frame. One and a half spotted eggs to the right of the birds. Dark straw on left hand side of the photo. Birds have dark stripes on back and are facing in toward one other, but look just past the other bird. Writing on back, “Young Oyster-Catchers, Cape Island, S.C. 5/3/40. April 1962, Frontiers. This picture is furnished on a loan basis for 90 days and must be returned to the U. S. Fish and Wild life Service. Please give credit in the following manner; Andrew Dupre Fish and Wildlife service U. S. [show more]
1688Sierra Club Oil Slide Show.
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 9/19/69
Description:
Color slide of a tidepool full of dead animals. Dead Sand eeels, Fundulus, cancer-Crab, various species of polychaetes-still alive. Notation on the slide reads: Sept 19, 1969 This is an orgional slide. A duplicate slide appears in other Sierra Club slide shows in the LaRue Spiker Collection. From folder: Sierra Club Oil Show, Do not separate.
13291Skiffs on Floats at Beal's Wharf
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • during WWII
Description:
Paul Stubing said that this is a picture of three different skiffs shown on floats by Beal's Wharf. However, there are six rowboats upright on the floats. The building in the background is Beal's Wharf. The "Hornet", ID# 246189, is tied up to Beal's. There is a lobster boat with a spray hood next to the float farthest on the right. A man (standing on the float) is holding this boat.
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.
8918Unknown man in carriage
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • nd
Description:
Unknown man in carriage
8919View of a Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • nd
Description:
View of a Harbor
8920Museum at Sieur De Monts
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Robert Abbe Museum
  • Other, Sieur de Monts Springs
  • nd
Description:
Museum at Sieur De Monts
8921Vessel between porcupines
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • nd
Description:
Unknown vessel between the porcupines
8922Sieur de Monts
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Sieur de Monts Springs
  • nd
Description:
Sieur de Monts
8923Rocky shores with buildings
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • nd
Description:
Rocky shores with buildings
8924Clarence Dow Compass Harbor Cottage
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Compass Harbor Cottage
  • nd
Description:
Clarence Dow Compass Harbor Cottage Employed by George Dorr
8925George Dorr Skiing in the Park
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • nd
Description:
George Dorr Skiing in the Park
8926Old Farm
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Old Farm, George Dorr
  • nd
Description:
Old Farm George Dorr's estate
8927Old Farm, George Dorr's Estate
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Old Farm, George Dorr
  • nd
Description:
Old Farm, George Dorr's Estate
8928Dam at Dr. Abbe's duck pond
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Dams
  • Other, Kent Estate
  • Gleason Herbert W
  • nd
Description:
Dam at Dr. Abbe's duck pond. At water kent Estate. Grave? Oakes
8929Harbor at Old Farms
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Old Farm, George Dorr
  • Unknown
  • nd
Description:
Harbor at Old Farms Grace Clarke on back with numbers 4 and 3