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8820Unknown man, military uniform
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • J.E. Purdy
  • c1890s
Description:
Man age 40s. Receding hairline, mustache. Wears military uniform with ME insignia. Dark jacket with two stripes down middle. Unadorned epaulets.. Marked J.E. Purdy and Co. Boston.
5719Green Mountain Railway, at Summit Terminal
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • Unknown
  • c1890
Description:
Train #2 Copy-1962. Original photographer unknown. Copy of photo probably made by W.H. Ballard in 1962.
7318Wave in front of Mary Dana Bristol
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Wave hits beach in front of Mary Dana Bristol, who is seated on a boulder. See photos 003.17.23 and .25, which show the same setting. Young boy's legs and back are visible to her left.
7319Mary Dana Bristol and young boy seated on boulder facing the sea.
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol and young boy on boulder facing the sea. She is seated on right; he is lying on his side to her left. Photos 007.13.24 and .25 show same scene.
7320Looking at something on the ground
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Same group of six people as in photo 003.17.21, looking at the ground. Granite boulders and ledges are visible behind them, with trees in distance. Two women have bent over to look at something.
7321Six people staring at something on the ground
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Four women and six men staring at something on the ground. Women wear dresses or skirts and blouses, men ties and jackets. All wear hats. Same group of people appears in photo 003.17.22.
7323Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camera, with book in left hand.
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camrea, with book in left hand. She looks to left, right hand rests on chair arm. White box at her throat, pleated shirt. Reflections and shadows mar image.
7324Mary Dana Bristol playing tennis
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol in long sleeved dress playing tennis. She wears a broad-brimmed hat.
7325Mary Dana Bristol, reading by the fireplace
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol seated in a wood-slatted armchair before a brick fireplace. She wears a long-sleeved white blouse and dark long skirt.
7326Mary Dana Bristol and her flowered hat
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol seated on a porch rail facing the camera, head down, reading a letter or book, wearing a broad-brimmed hat with flowers heaped on top, wearing a a white pleated skirt, embroidered blouse and long jacket.
7327Two women seated on the beach, facing the sea
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Photo of two women seated on a rise facing the sea. Both wear broad sun hats, dresses with cinched waists and loose long sleeves.
1629Mary Dana Bristol and young boy face camera
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol and unknown young boy face camera. They are seated on a boulder with waves in background. See also 003.17.23 and .24 for same setting.
8829Mark Whiting Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 4 months. Baby in wicker chair on sheep skin. Wearing diaper and chain around neck. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor Me. On back in pen Mark Whiting Somes age 4 mo. 23 1/2 lbs. H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
8830Mark Whiting Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 19 months. Standing on wicker chair. Short light colored hair. Dark dress with wide collar. Collar split in middle has three small white buttons on each edge. Three small white buttons on sleeve cuff. Wears black stockings and black high buttoned shoes. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor, ME. Marked in pencil on back, “son of Allie Somes.” H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
8907Mark Whiting Somes
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 4 months. Baby in wicker chair on sheep skin. Wearing long white dress with short sleeves. Wide collar with floral embroidery. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor Me. Mark written in pencil on bottom of paper mount. On back in pen Mark Whiting Somes age 4 mo. 23 1/2 lbs. Also marked Hysom in pen on back. H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
9054Houses on Main Street Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1890s
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)
7577Lumber Mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1890s
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)
8792Dewey Souvenier Card
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • c 1890s
Description:
Souvenier card labeled Dewey probably George Dewey, American Naval hero of the Spanish-American War. Dewey in oval frame surrounded by red white and blue plaque, steam pipe and bow.
13649Annie Stetson Photograph
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Noble
  • c 1890s
Description:
Annie Stetson age 15-20 wearing short bangs tightly curled at forehead with hair pulled back ribbon at back of head. Wears dark dress tight fitting bodice with wide white collar and cuffs. Cross on chain at neck. Gathered at waist over skirt with vertical tucks. Leans on back of chair holding book in hand. Painted pillar in background of studio. Marked Noble Waldoboro, ME. Note on photo holder: "Aunt Annie Stetson".
13650Grandmother Stetson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Wight
  • c 1890s
Description:
Mrs. Stetson age 50-60 curly hair parted in middle and pulled back. Small earrings and beaded choker at neck. Wears dark form fitting bodice with velvet lapels and collar. Light colored buttone descend down center of bodice with pind at collar. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. Page in album labeled Grandmother Stetson.
13651Unidentified Older Man
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Charles W. Hearn
  • c 1890s
Description:
Unidentified man age 50-60, hair parted on side and brushed back. Gray beard and mustache neatly trimmed. Wears double breasted coat with white shirt and black bow tie. Marked Chas. W. Hearn Portland, Me. on front. On back, Photographic and Art Studio Hearn USA Portland, Maine 514 Congress St.
13652Unidentified Man
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Charles W. Hearn
  • c 1890s
Description:
Unidentified man age 50-60, hair parted on side and brushed back. Handlebar mustache. Wears dark coat with top button fastened, white shirt with small black bow tie. Marked Chas. W. Hearn Portland, Me. on front. On back, Photographic and Art Studio Hearn USA Portland, Maine 514 Congress St.
13653Hawse Walter
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Wight
  • c 1890s
Description:
Hawse Walter, age 20-30, very curly hair parted in middle. Wears dark coat unbuttoned. Plaid bow tie over dark shirt with decorative trim down center. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. Album page marked Uncle Hawse Walter.
13654Laura or Lauren Walter
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Wight
  • c 1890s
Description:
Laura or Lauren Walter, curly hair parted in midlle and pulled back. Bangs over forehead. Wears dark bodice with decorative piping on both sides of bodice with buttons in center. High collare with pin at neck, white collar underneath. Marked Wight Waldoboro, Me. Album page marked Lauren or Laura [spelling unclear] Walter.
14602Somesville Lumber Mill, winter
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • c 1890s
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. No date. Appears to have been photo. pasted in small scrapbook. On verso: 997-306-471 (Main St., Somesville & Somes Cove)