Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Trees line drive to cottage. View of Inn from Main street Somesville. End of Inn visible, side of covered porch and latticework. Somes House Sign above first floor windows. Board sidewalk in foreground. Somes Cove in background. To the right, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore, then Frenchman's Bay Gallery. Schooner at the wharf. Marked 1895 on back. This photo is also a slide that was used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1. [show more]
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)
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)
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)
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. No date. May have been postcard pasted into small scrapbook. On verso: 997-307-472 See also p. 11, same photo (997-313-478)
Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeaux and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harrison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. Photo damaged, perhaps from foxing or water. [show more]
Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeau and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. [show more]
Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 10/71999. Details on the formation of the Board of Trade
Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/8/1999. Restriction of automobiles in town. History of the Conners Brothers boat livery. Also from July 5, 1899. Announcement of the opening of the Ladies Club for the season.
Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/8/1999. Restriction of automobiles in town. History of the Conners Brothers boat livery. Also from July 5, 1899. Announcement of the opening of the Ladies Club for the season.
Description: 2.5” x 4.25” Christmas card from “Mr. and Mrs. Peterson, Methodist Parsonage. North Walderboro, December, 1896.” Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.4.a
Description: Wedding announcement card. “Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Somes announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Amelia to Isiah Tilden Ober." January 31, 1899. Mount Desert, ME Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card. “Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Somes announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Amelia to Isiah Tilden Ober”. January 31, 1899. Mount Desert, ME. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card. Addie Myra Swazey and Thomas Knowles, Jr. Married December 2, 1896. Seal Cove, ME. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: Frank W. Cadwell and Mabel L. Moore married November 8, 1895 in San Francisco. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: Hollis Roscoe Hysom and Edith Etta Salisbury, married November 30, 1893. At home in Mt. Desert, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: “Mr & Mrs. William Fennelly announce the marriage of their daughter Flora Somes to Elmer F. Morrison.” December 28, 1892. Bar Harbor, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.b
Description: Wedding announcement card: John Allen Somes and Ada May Richardson. June 27, 1894. Mount Desert, Maine. Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.004.2
Description: Wedding announcement card: “Mr. & Mrs. Thaddeus S. Somes announce the marriage of their daughter Harriet Emma to Arthur Grant Sanderson.” December 26, 1894. Mount Desert, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.c
Description: Wedding announcement card. Lewis Somes and Mrs. Emma J. Somes married April 2, 1896. Mount Desert, ME. Previously archived as 016.FIC.004.2.a
Description: Wedding announcement. “Mr. & Mrs. Cyrus Hall announce the marriage of their daughter Martha Louise to Mr. Clinton G. Ferguson.” January 1, 1891. Atlanta, Georgia. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.e
Description: Marbled Book with paper mend on binding Minutes of meetings from the Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 8/27/1895 -11/13/1912
Description: large black hard cover ledger with red binding includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1898- 1907 and hard cover book called Question Book ffrom 1899 to 1969 It is a series of questions that initiates attest to.