Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
9100	Auto War	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Buildings People	Spiker, LaRue			Auto War Item: 9100    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2173 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Buildings People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Horses hitched to buckboards along street. Men sit in carriages or stand next to them. To the left are grass squares and saplings. Across street three large buildings. Middle building holds R.F. Suminsby, smaller builing next door, sign read [----] Stevens. Stamped on back with LaRue Spiker, P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679. "Auto War" in red crayon
9101	View of Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, building Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue			View of Bar Harbor Item: 9101    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2172 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, building Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: View of Bar Harbor from highland. Looking down Main street and out to Porcupine Islands. In foreground small farm with gardens. Rail fence to the right. Larger buildings, hotels near shore. Telephone poles line road. Stamped on back with LaRue Spiker, P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679
9102	No person shall allow	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue			No person shall allow Item: 9102    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2171 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Five horses and buggies lined up outside hotel. Three porters on steps of covered porch. Three story claboard building with thirteen windows (visible) across second story. White curtains in every window. On back: Stamp of laRue Spiker P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679 "No person shall allow--
9105	Green Mountain House	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue			Green Mountain House Item: 9105    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2169 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain House on top of Cadillac Mountain. Cedar shingled roof with vertical siding and coverd porch. Horse and buggy outside porch. Marked LaRue Spiker on back.
9103	Schooner Kate	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building Other, Ships Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue			Schooner Kate Item: 9103    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2170 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Other, Ships Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted schooner in wharf in front of A.J. Whiting Store (later Fernald’s Store, (later Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, even later, an art gallery). Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes Meadow in distance. On back is written The Schooner Kate and La Rue Spicker Southwest Harbor V/4 [show more]
9107	Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape	Spiker, La Rue			Green Mountain Railway Item: 9107    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2168 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, La Rue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Cadillac Mountai, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing are up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Stumps in foreground. Marked Spiker on back.2 copies (a&b)
5702	1914 Ford	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Automobiles	Spiker, LaRue			1914 Ford Item: 5702    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2165 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Automobiles Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: 1914 Ford at antique auto show. Woman seated to right of car eating sandwich.
5701	Newport House	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Unknown			Newport House Item: 5701    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2166 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Unknown Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Newport House, near shore path in Bar Harbor. Four story hotel with covered porch extending across the length of the building. Top floor has several dormers and two separate roof peeks. Flag poll sits on lawn in front of hotels. Other grand buildings surround hotels. Granite wall borders beach.
9003	Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, transportation - Land Places, Landscape	Unknown			Green Mountain Railway Item: 9003    Object ID: 97-179-343 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, transportation - Land Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Cadillac Mountian, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing car up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Stumps in foreground. Donated by Claire and Pete Arnold, 1996
9020	Someville Grade School Class Photo	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Education People	Unknown			Someville Grade School Class Photo Item: 9020    Object ID: 997-74-236 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Education People Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Portraits of Somesville Grade School. No grade or year marked. M.Grant is marked at the bottom right. Students from left to right, top row; Tom Fernald, Pat Hibbard, Richard Kelley, Kay Tracy, Teddy Stanley, Georgia Robinson; row two, Deaveraux Barnes, Sharon Gonzales, Charlie Carter, Jean Barned, Tony Merchant, Carloyn Brown, Norman Richardson; row three, Lydia Butler, Earl Reed, Rosemary Blanchard, David Lucas, Libby Gonzales, Charlie Barnes, Dennis Blanchard. Margaret written above M. Grant. [show more]
9021	Hall Quarry	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Hall Quarry	Unknown		1900c.	Hall Quarry Item: 9021    Object ID: 997-64-226.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Hall Quarry Creator: Unknown Date: 1900c. Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Men working on granite. Crane marked “10 Ton Niles Crane” hangs above men. Trams sit on tracks ready to take granite to the wharf for loading. Marked on back, “Hall Quarry Me After C.J. Hall. Arthur McMullen Lease, work - River Drive New York. early 1900s.” Image fading. Two black smudges appear at top of image. Edges of photo torn in places.
9022	Hall Quarry	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Hall Quarry	Unknown			Hall Quarry Item: 9022    Object ID: 997-63-225.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Hall Quarry Creator: Unknown Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Hall’s Quarry in operation over looking Somes Sound. Tram tracks run to shore. Cut blocks of granite piled near wharf. Three master schooner along side Quarry. Several small buildings visible. Image fading. Water stains at top of photo. Lower left hand corner of photo torn.
9026	Cabin on Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Unknown		1962	Cabin on Sheep Island Item: 9026    Object ID: 997-45-207 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Unknown Date: 1962 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Cabin on Sheep Island, taken from ramp. Ramp visible in foreground. Small one story cabin with screened porch on left, extension on right. Perhaps related to 997-46-208
9027	Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Sheep Island Places, Landscape	Unknown		1938	Sheep Island Item: 9027    Object ID: 997-39-201 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Sheep Island Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Trees and rocks along shore of Sheep Island.
9091	Group of Toys	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Museum Artifacts	Unknown			Group of Toys Item: 9091    Object ID: 997-20-181 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Museum Artifacts Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Toy horse and cart, doll bed, china doll and slate sitting on mill stone outside Mt. Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building Museum. Somesville Library in distance.
9028	Somesville Library Lawn	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building People	Unknown		c 1950s - c1960s	Somesville Library Lawn Item: 9028    Object ID: 997-15-176 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building People Creator: Unknown Date: c 1950s - c1960s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Gathering of people, children and adults on Somesville Library lawn. Man on right stands on rock with arms folded. At left girl holds small American flag with back to camera. Behind girl are hands holding pamphlet. In background is historic Abraham Somes III house. Mt Desert School bus in front of house. Woman on left in middle ground holds papers, man to right holds movie camera.
8815	Somesville Meeting House	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Somesville Union Meeting House				Somesville Meeting House Item: 8815    Object ID: 97-580-749 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Somesville Union Meeting House Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Interior of Somesville Meeting House.Taken from back of church over middle row of pews. Shows front of church letters proclaiming “God is Love”, and “Welcome”. Organ visible on right.
9092	View of Somes Cove	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Unknown			View of Somes Cove Item: 9092    Object ID: 997-2-163 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: View of Somes Cove and Old Somesville Lumber mill from Somes House. Fernald’s Store, now Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, at right. Church steeple rises in distance with several other buildings in between. Tear in lower left hand corner of photo.
8816	Somes House	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building				Somes House Item: 8816    Object ID: 997-1-162 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Somes House Inn Somesville. 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. Driveway passes house on left. At far right is darker house with wrap around porch and two dormers. One story extension on back of house.
5677	Men Removing Trees	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Unknown		1960	Men Removing Trees Item: 5677    Object ID: 96-159-159 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1960 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert Description: Men removing trees between Old Somesville Firehouse and Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Three men, on left man wears sweatshirt and ball cap man working with tree. In middle man in dark sweater and cap looks up at tree. On right man watches process. Mill stone with plaque in foreground. Image blurry. Photo given by Frances Manning in 1960.
5678	Men Removing trees	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building People			12/8/1960	Men Removing trees Item: 5678    Object ID: 996-159-159.01 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building People Date: 12/8/1960 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert Description: Unknown men removing trees between Old Somesville Firehouse and Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen's Building Museum. Dec 8, 1960
5679	Selectmen's Building with Ladder	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building			1935	Selectmen's Building with Ladder Item: 5679    Object ID: 996-158-158 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Date: 1935 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert Description: Front view of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen's Building Museum. Shutters closed, ladder leaning against door with saw horse to the left. Brook in background.
5680	Sheep Island Panorama	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Sheep Island			1937	Sheep Island Panorama Item: 5680    Object ID: 996-157-157 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Sheep Island Date: 1937 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert Description: Panoramic view of Sheep Island. Evergreens line rock shore with small ledge extending into a small cove. Two photographs attached together to create panorama.
5681	Somesville in Background from Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Somes Harbor			1930s - 1960s	Somesville in Background from Sheep Island Item: 5681    Object ID: 996-156-156 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Somes Harbor Date: 1930s - 1960s Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert Description: Sheep Island with Village of Somesville in background. Small motorboat with cover tied to float. White ramp connects to Island.
5682	Sheep Island	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Sheep Island			1937	Sheep Island Item: 5682    Object ID: 996-155-155 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Sheep Island Date: 1937 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert Description: Sheep Island, end of float and white ramp visible. Left end of photo bent. Stains on right end.

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