Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
7414	View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from hill at "The Old Homestead".	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape				View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from hill at "The Old Homestead". Item: 7414    Object ID: 997-811-981 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor from hill on Oak Hill Road in front of historic John Somes House, “The Old Homestead.” Starting from the lefthandside of the photograph, there is a windmill and the lumber mill. The Hamor house, no longer standing, is on the right bank of Mill Pond along with three other buildings. There is a farm house on Mason’s Point. Telephone poles run along Main Street. Mountains in the distance. Black and white oval format. [show more]
7416	Somesville Post Office in Winter	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building People				Somesville Post Office in Winter Item: 7416    Object ID: 97-335-499 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building People Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Mount Desert Post Office on Main street Somesville next to former home of Daniel (Somes) and Rosemary Smith. Former Richard Donahoe house to the right. Post Office is a single story clapboard building with gable end facing the road. There is a sash window beside the front door. There is a small window high in the gabel end. Chimney with stovepipe insert extends above roofline. Car to right with open door. Man stands in front of post office door watching a second man shovel snow. [show more]
7417	Somesville Lumber Mill	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building				Somesville Lumber Mill Item: 7417    Object ID: 997-808-978 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber mill on mill pond in Somesville. Somes Cove and mountains in background. Rocks in foreground; logs on far bank.
7419	Woman Sitting by Grist Mill, Somesville	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape				Woman Sitting by Grist Mill, Somesville Item: 7419    Object ID: 997-806-976 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Grist mill in Somesville on rocky Somes Brook. Trees surround mill. Young woman sits on a rock near brook; she wears a long light-colored skirt and blouse, a flat hat. Caption under photo, “I suppose you know this girl. Why don’t you write? R.J.L.”
7420	Quarry Workers	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Oxen People	Unknown			Quarry Workers Item: 7420    Object ID: 997-804-974 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Oxen People Creator: Unknown Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Quarry workers pose for photograph with three yoke of oxen. Somes Sound in background. Photo shows men with tools of trade near blocks of granite.
7422	Somes Cove, ME	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building Vessels, Ship				Somes Cove, ME Item: 7422    Object ID: 997-540-708 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Vessels, Ship Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s store (purchased in 1887 from A.J. Whiting); later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, at low tide. Loading ramp extends from second story door in back of building. Somes House Inn to the right. Port in a Storm later was used as an art gallery.
8058	Copy of Summit Hotel or Green Mountain House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Copy of Summit Hotel or Green Mountain House Item: 8058    Object ID: 998-1532-2637 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Copy of old photo of the Summit Hotel or the Green Mountain house on Cadillac Mountain.
8059	Copy of Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Transportation - Land	LaRue Spiker			Copy of Green Mountain Railway Item: 8059    Object ID: 998-1531-2636 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Transportation - Land Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Copy of old photo of Green Mountain Railway train on Cadillac Mountain.
8060	Copy of horse and wagon outside Green Mountain House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Copy of horse and wagon outside Green Mountain House Item: 8060    Object ID: 998-1530-2635 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Copy of old photo of horse and wagon standing outside the Green Mountain House on Cadillac Mountain.
7488	Copy of old photo of horse and wagon by Green Mountain House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Nature, Animals Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Copy of old photo of horse and wagon by Green Mountain House Item: 7488    Object ID: 998-1529-2634 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Copy of old photo of horse and wagon standing outside the Green Mountain House on Cadillac Mountain.
8072	Isaac Somes House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Isaac Somes House Item: 8072    Object ID: 998-1517-2622 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Isaac Somes house next to the Brookside cemetery in Somesville. Presently owned by Edward Babcock. Two and one half stories with a central chimney. One story el to the right and to the right a colonial revival porch. Shrubs around the front door.
8077	Isaac Somes House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Isaac Somes House Item: 8077    Object ID: 998-1511-2616 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Isaac Somes house next to the Brookside cemetery in Somesville. Presently owned by Edward Babcock. Two and one half stories with a central chimney. One story el to the right and to the right a colonial revival porch. Shrubs around the front door.
8079	Lewis Somes House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Lewis Somes House Item: 8079    Object ID: 998-1509-2614 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Lewis Somes House on Main street Somesville. Picket fence in front of house. Greek Revival Cape style. Presently owned by the Dresser family of Massachusetts.
8090	Cildren on firetruck	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Land People	LaRue Spiker			Cildren on firetruck Item: 8090    Object ID: 998-1497-2602 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Land People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Children playing on the back of a firetruck.
8091	Mill Stones	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Industry - Mill	LaRue Spiker			Mill Stones Item: 8091    Object ID: 998-1496-2601 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Industry - Mill Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Mill stones for grinding grain in the ground outside the Mount Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building. Plaque on one millstone. Somes Brook in the background.
8092	Fair Oaks Farm	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Fair Oaks Farm Item: 8092    Object ID: 998-1495-2600 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Sound, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: James Richardson homestead at Fair Oaks Farm. The addition on the left was built by Bloomfield Richardson near the turn of the century and used as a dance hall. Now owned by Kay and Robert Moore. Kay Moore is a descendant of James Richardson. The house is rented in the summer.
8096	Somesville school	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building Other, transportation - Land	LaRue Spiker			Somesville school Item: 8096    Object ID: 998-1491-2596 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Other, transportation - Land Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Former Somesville School. Chain link fence around school. Sign outside reads, “Mount Desert Island Child Guidance Association. Office.” Car circa 1950s outside the school.
8099	Children with American Flags	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, building People	LaRue Spiker			Children with American Flags Item: 8099    Object ID: 998-1488-2593 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, building People Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Chidren with small American flags on the Somesville Library Lawn. Fernald’s store and Gulf station in the background.
8107	Selectmen's Building	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Selectmen's Building Item: 8107    Object ID: 998-1480-2585 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s building. Door open. Sign, “Museum Open Today” in the foreground. “Mount Desert Museum” sign on the building.
8108	Fence along Somes Brook	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Fence along Somes Brook Item: 8108    Object ID: 998-1479-2584 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Chain link fence along Somes Brook. MDI Historical Society Selectmen’s Building in the background.
8109	Cape Cod House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Cape Cod House Item: 8109    Object ID: 998-1478-2583 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Old shingled Cape Cod House with extension to the right. Oil tank outside front door. May be the Dr. Kendell Kitredge house outside Somesville. Was owned by Eugeen Merchant who died in 1996.
8112	Lewis Somes house	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building	LaRue Spiker			Lewis Somes house Item: 8112    Object ID: 998-1475-2580 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Maine Description: The Lewis Somes house in Somesville. This was once the cobbler’s home. Now owned by Dresser Family of Massachusetts.
6728	Cruise ship in Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Transportation - Maritime	LaRue Spiker			Cruise ship in Bar Harbor Item: 6728    Object ID: 998-1455-2560 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Cruise ship in Bar Harbor.
8129	Cruise ship in Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Transportation - Maritime	LaRue Spiker			Cruise ship in Bar Harbor Item: 8129    Object ID: 998-1452-2559 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Cruise ship in Bar Harbor.
8130	Cruise ship in Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Transportation - Maritime	LaRue Spiker			Cruise ship in Bar Harbor Item: 8130    Object ID: 998-1452-2558 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Cruise ship in Bar Harbor.

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