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7670Motor boat waiting launch
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
A motor boat in the ways near the water ready to be launched. A man stands with his back to the camera near the boat.
7671Man inside boat waiting launch
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Man inside a sailboat which the water will launch when the tide comes in. An outboard motor is on the beach in the foregrond.
7672Man poling boat
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Man using a long pole to push a boat of the ways and into the water. Another man looks on from the side.
7673Farnsworth children on steps of house
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Farnsworth children sitting on the steps at the entrance of their house.
7676Fansworth children at table
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Farnsworth children sititng at a long table in small chairs turned to look at the camera.
7678Farnsworth's Family
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Farnsworth family in their living room.
7681Farnsworth family in living room
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Farnsworth family in their living room.
7686Farnsworth Children
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Farmsworth children with their father in his boat shop.
7708Women leaving Mount Desert Post Office
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Two women leaving the Mount Desert Post Office. This small building was located on Main street in Somesville between William Fernald’s house and Daniel Somes Smith’s house.
7718Isleford dock sign
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Sign at the entrance of Islesford dock reads “All bicycles will be launched beyond this point. “ People walking down the dock to the water.
14221Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Unknown man bending over to examine remains.
14217Crown In Line for Strawberry Festival
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Description:
Crowd waits in line for Strawberries on Museum lawn at Strawberry Festival.
13837MDI Historical Society Float
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, buildings
  • People
Description:
Parade float for Mt. Desert Island Historical Society [passing Main street stores.. Larger banner on end of float proclaims, “Twixt the Hills.” Fiddle player (Ralph Stanley) in 19th century costume on end of float decorated in red, white, and blue. Women in costume in back of float with spinning wheel and Somesville National Historic District Sign. Crowd watches from the sidewalk.
13838MDI Historical Society Parade Float
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, buildings
  • People
Description:
Parade float for Mt. Desert Island Historical Society passing Main street stores. Larger banner on end of float proclaims, “Twixt the Hills.” Bango and fiddle player (Ralph Stanley) in 19th century costume on end of float decorated in red, white, and blue. Women in costume in back of float with spining wheel and Museum sign. Float pulled by red truck. Crowd watches from the sidewalk.
14230Parade Float MDI Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, buildings
  • People
Description:
Parade float for Mt. Desert Island Historical Society. Float decorated in red, white,and blue. Women in costume in back of float with spinning wheel and Mount Desert Island Historical Society Sign. Model of church on table. Crowd watches from the sidewalk. 3.5 x 4
13065MDI Historical Society Parade Float
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, buildings
  • People
Description:
Parade float for Mt. Desert Island Historical Society. Float decorated in red, white ,and blue. Women in costume in back of float with spining wheel and Somesville’s National Historic District Sign. Crowd watches from the sidewalk.
14238Children in Oak Hill Cemetery
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Cemetery
Description:
Group of five unknown children in Cemetery on Oak Hill Road. From left to right, boy with dark curly hair wearing Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt with blue jeans, boy wearing blue and red striped short sleeve shirt, girl wearing short sleeve, Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt, boy wearing football jersey with number 51 and blue pants, girl wearing blue short sleeve shirt with pink and blue shorts and blue sneakers with white stripes. 3x4.5
14240Children in Oak Hill Rd. Cemetery
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Cemetery
Description:
Group of six unknown children in Cemetery on Oak Hill Road. In back row, boy wearing blue and red striped short sleeve shirt, girl wearing short sleeve, Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt, boy with dark curly hair wearing Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt with blue jeans. Front row girl wearing blue short sleeve shirt with pink and blue shorts and blue sneakers with white stripes, girl wearing red shorts, floral short sleeve shirt, red sneakers with white stripes, boy wearing football jersey with number 51 and blue pants. [show more]
14270Unknown man and two girls near Somesville Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Description:
Unknown man with two girls outside Mount Desert Island Historical Society Museum. Man wears white shortsleeve shirt with dark shorts. Girl on left wears green terry cloth short jumpsuit with ties over shoulders. Girl on right wears striped tank top with dark shorts and white knee socks. Foot bridge in background.
12360View of Hall Quarry
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
Modern black and white print from negative made from original print. "Hall Quarry" written on back. Image shows Hall Quarry in operation; two large derricks in middle ground; rails in center of picture. Scene includes at least 15 men working in quarry; one pair of horses pulling wagon; various buildings in middle ground; large blocks of granite. Photograph taken from high vantage point, looking across Somes Sound.
14562Somes Brook and Bridge
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Two women crossing bridge, wearing white dresses and hats, may be pushing baby carriage. Lumber Mill in background.
12349Woman sitting by grist mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
Grist mill in Somesville on rocky Somes Brook. Trees surround mill. Young woman sits on a rock near brook; she wears long light colored skirt and blouse and a flat hat. Caption under photo, “I suppose you know this girl. Why don’t you write? R.J.L.” Marked on back, “Grist Mill at rear was built 1790 if not earlier.” In reference to woman, “Nellie Freeman family from Pretty Marsh and Summit, N.J.. She came to take care of Baby Arthur in N.J., 1910 (Virginia’s Brother)” referring to Virginia Sanderson. [show more]
14603Somes House Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Building
  • People
Description:
Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left, wrap-around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. No date.
9108Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Other, Transportation
  • People
  • Unknown
Description:
Southwest Harbor Congregational Church, High Road Southwest Harbor. Congregation gathered in front of church. To the left white horse hitched to buggy. Rail fence in foreground, horse's head to the right. Stains throughout photo.
12399Hikers on Beech Cliff
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Geo. H. Van Norman
Description:
Group of hikers on Beech Cliff. Three women in long dresses, two hold walking sticks. Four men, one on far rigth holds walking stick. Man in center holds binoculars. Group relaxes on rocks. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey.