Description: Isaac Somes' woolen mill in Somesville. Three-story building, clapboards on front, shingles on side. Side facing brook shows 15 windows, five on each story. The front shows five windows and door on left. One chimney at front end of roof. Building sits on stone foundation. Bare trees surround mill. Printed at the bottom of the card "The OLD SOMESVILLE WOOLEN MILL-Built in 1847 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS". "Bob & Norma" written with pen on reverse. Image layer is torn/missing at top of postcard in a section approx 2" x 1/2" [show more]
Description: Color postcard of Eastern Yacht Club Pier. Bar Harbor ME. The back of the postcard is marked: Presented by W.H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor. July 1958. Two-decker pier. About 1880.
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: Color postcard labeled "Steamer Frank Jones leaving Bar Harbor, ME." There is an inset marked "From Deck of Frank Jones." The postcard is 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.
Description: Color postcard labeled "Cathedral Rock, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, ME." The postcard is address to: A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge ME. The postcard is dated 11/9/1905.
Description: Color postcard labeled "The Ovens, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, ME." The postcard is addressed to: A.F. Sawyer, Egg Dealer, Millbridge ME
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbour ME." The railing is made of wood and the back of a horse and carriage is visible to the camera. The postcard is addressed to: A.F. Sawyer from Millbridge ME.
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Bear Island, Northeast Harbor, ME." The front is marked: "How is Harvey today? Isn't it dreadful about him." The postcard is addressed to Mr. A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge, Maine.
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Cromwell Harbor Road in Winter, Bar Harbor, ME." The front of the postcard is marked: "I am going to N.E. Harbor tomorrow. Allan" The postcard is addressed Mrs. Effie J. Sawyer, Millbridge, ME
Description: Picture of a little boy in overalls, white shirt, and baseball cap, sitting on the front porch of a house. Large double screen doors can be seen behind him. There are a number of unknown objects to the right of the boy on the porch. There is an inscription on the back which is hard to make out. One copy is also in a cardboard frame stamped Karbonet Caption reads: Geo Spiker Ogdere ? 1911
Description: Post card from Arthur Lewis Somes to his son, Raymond Percival Somes (b 4 Nov 1893 in Tremont; d 20 Apr 1983) who was at the University of Maine, Orono, in Phi Kappa Sigma Raymond was also known as Raym and Pete Ma and I plan to go to Portland this afternoon on the "Morse" The sun is out this morning the first time this month. Shall come back via of Bangor either Wed. or Thursday. Will let you know so that you can come down. What do you think of this card? Found it in my desk. It must be 5 years old (so picture on the back is of AL Somes Store and would be from 1908) [show more]
Description: Sepia postcard of Somesville houses overlooking Somes Cove. Houses are identified on back of card, l to r: Rose Dresser House; Billy Fernald House; Dan Somes Smith House; Redfield House.