Description: A.C. Hagerty age 20 - 30. Hair swept to back, head turned to side. Wears coat with velvet collar, white shirt with small black silk bow tie. Oval photo. Marked on back, “City Photograph Gallery, N.W. Cor, Church and Bank Sts, Burlington, Vt. Negatives Preserved. M.J. Bixby.
Description: A.J. Whiting age 20-30. Wears hair brushed back over head, trim mustache and medium length beard tucked into collar. Heavy suit possibly wool. Seated with legs crossed and hands clasped. Wide cuffs on coat with pocket and flap on rigth side. Vest buttoned to top, small black tie and whtie collar appear underneath vest.
Description: Marked Hat Noyes and Harriet Noyes. Woman age 20 - 30 wears hari pulled back and parted in the middle, with narrow braid over top of head. Stands with hand on back of chari. Full black skirt with belt at waist. White blouse and polka dot tie. Short jacket with full sleeved over blouse. Stains, especially on right side of image.
Description: Chauncy Noyes [leland boy]. Also 3 cent George Washington stamp on back. Unclear if photo was mailed to Chauncy Noyes or if he is subject of photo. Also marked, “John A. Heard 10 Tremont Row Boston. Man dressed in uniform. Balding with long sideburns. Seated with arm on table, curtain to left.
Description: Harriett Noyes age 50-70. Hair parted in middle and pulled back. Ribbons worn at back of head. Full skirt with belt at waist. Buttons down center of bodice, lace collar and small black bow at neck. Trim runs down length of sleeve and around cufs. Seated in chair with arm on covered table. Marked on back, “B.F. George, Photographist, 140 Court Street Boston.
Description: Chas E. Somes age 20 - 30. Standing with arms crossed over chest. Wavy hair parted on one side. Dark coat with white shirt and black tie. Image fading, some stains on photo.
Description: Julia Lord age 18 - 30. hair parted in midde and pulled back. Ribbons worn at back of head. Cheeks colored by photographer. Gray dress with plain white collar and brooch at neck.
Description: Tilda Nash, Sister to Mrs. Jarvis Higgins. Woman age 18-30. Curly hair worn in ringlets pulled back with hair band. Choker with cross at neck. Dark dress and white lace collar with silk bow at neck. On back - “Collins, 316 Congress Street Portland, Me.
Description: Marked Sue Cushman written on front, Laura Cushman written on reverse.Woman age 18-30 standing, hand on pedestal in photographer’s studio. Wearing full dress with hope skirt. Dark fabric with full sleeves. Black decorative trim runing down each side of skirt fron and joining row of points along hem. Trim also on cuff and upper arm. White collar and black bow at neck. Hair parted in middle and pulled back. Wearing small hat or ribbon on back of head. [show more]
Description: Unknown Boy age 13-20. Short lightish hair parted on side and combed to right. Wears light colored shirt buttoned up front with top button undone. Looking to left. Creases in photo.
Description: Boy age 4- 7. Hair parted on right and combed back. Hair slightly wavy. Wears knee-length skirt with dark stockings and black boots. White shirt bloused out over skirt with wide collar and cuffs edged with lace. Placket over blouse with buttons on each side. Dark floppy bow tie. Stands on floral patterned carpet with hand on back of chair.
Description: Carolyn Mary Richardson Age 14 months. Baby wears white dress with three rows of five folds at bottom, hemmed with lace and embroidery. V-neck bodice with folds and embroidery. Lace collar. Baby seated in chair draped with black cloth. Straight hair parted in middle. Small oval photograph. Wears “new toothed” grin. Marked [Leybt] Castine, ME. On back of photo appears image of another photo. Woman with dark dress and white collar with tie.
Description: Millie Knox. Shows full view. In background tree, board sidewalks to the right, house with covered porch, dark picket fence, trees line roadside. Appears to be Somesville. Woman age 20-30. Wears flat, black hat with large bow tied either in hair or attached to hat. Wears dark dress perhaps plaid under long dark coat with black velvet collar. Bands button at sleeve cuffs.
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.
Description: Woman age 20-30. Dark hair worn in bun on top of head. Bangs cut short and curled around forehead. Wears dark scarf with leaf or vine pattern cut and embroidered. Only shoulders visible. Marked B.F. Joy Ellsworth, ME Instantaneous Process. On the back - floral border with bird in flight on top left. B.F. Joy on scroll. Underneath amid flowers and spider web, Photographic Art Studio. No. 40 Main Street, Ellsworth, ME Duplicates can be had at any time. Copyrighted 1889. In pencil marked, Baker. [show more]
Description: Man age 30-40. Dark hair parted on right side. Brushed back with wave on right side. Beard worn on chin and jowls. No mustache. Dark coat and vest. White shirt with black bow tie tucked behind vest. Photo appears to have been gone over with pen. Marked C.A. Smith Photo Co. 35 Main Street Berlin , N.H.
Description: Woman, age 30-40. Dark hair pulled back from face. Bangs curled above forehead. Seated in wicker chair. Wears black dress. Sleeves puffed around shoulder and upper arm, tighten as they reach wrist. Wide lace collar. Wears ribbon with an object,perhaps a pen, attached to end. Marked C.A. Smith Photo Co., 17 Main Street Waterville, Me. Dark mark on left side of photograph.
Description: Lucie Somes wife of John William Somes. Woman age 30-40. Hair pulled back from face, worn in bun at back of head. Bangs cut short are wavy around forehead. Wears beaded earring, string of pearls or other beads, and brooch at neck with three beads hanging. Dark bodice with lace around neck. Marked Osgood Ellsworth Me.
Description: Mrs. A.J. Whiting (Mehitable or Hittie). Woman age 50-60. Wears hair pulled to back of head. Bangs tightly curled over forehead. Oval spectacles. Wears small earrings and beaded brooch at neck. Bodice dark satin or other shiny fabric. High lace neck and high puffed shoulders of same fabric as neck. V-shaped ruffle on bodice over ticked fabric. Marked Partridge Boston, Brookline. On back Shows decorative sign and sign post with birds sitting on and flying around it. Sign reads Partridge studios 2832 Washington St. Boston H’l’ds 27 Harvard St. Brookline 18 Blue Hill Ave., Roxbury, No 364 Cambridge St., Allston, MASS. U.S.A. Below sign shows building and inside of studio. Also noted, “No stairs to climb.” [show more]
Description: Helen Hale age 6-10. Young girl wearing hair pulled back with cork screw curls descending from back of head. Bangs cut short and curled around forehead. Wears black knee-length dress, dark stockings, and high buttoned boots. Dress has v-shaped piece with folds back to reveal darker fabric underneath. Child hold open gates made of sticks in photographers set. Marked Osgood Ellsworth, Me.
Description: M. Kingsley age 30-40. Light color wavy hair combed back. Receding hairline. Thick mustached. Wears dark coat buttoned with white collar and dark tie. Marked Bradley Bar Harbor. Brown spots at top of photograph. Bryant Bradley was born near 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born near 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio.
Description: Woman age 30-30. Hair pulled back with short bangs fluffed around forehead. Wears gold brooch. Two pieces of gold twisted into circle. Dark bodice with piping underneath fabric creating decorative border down each side. Puckered and ruffled fabric under high neck. Marked Smith Rockland, ME.
Description: William Kittredge age 50-60. White hair brushed up and back. Wears dark coat buttoned to top. Collar and narrow lapels lay flat. White shirt collar with floppy silk bow tie under coat. Marked Marion Barristers Hall Lowell, Mass. Marked in pen on back Wm. Kittredge and Wm. [Failier]. Same photo as 996-116-116 .
Description: William Kittredge age 50-60. White hair brushed up and back. Wears dark coat buttoned to top. Collar and narrow lapels lay flat. White shirt collar with floppy silk bow tie under coat. Marked Marion Barristers Hall Lowell, Mass. Marked in pen on back Wm. Kittredge and Wm. [Failier]. Copy of 96-115-115.
Description: Lucie Pray age 3-5. Long dark hair with short bangs. Wears white dress with short white lace collar. Ruffles run down each side of bodice to create a V-shape. Cut work in center. Wears ring on right hand. Handwritten "Lucie P". Hands are crossed with arms leaning on back of chair. Marked Cooke N.E. Harbor.