Description: MDI Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building. Flowers in the box outside the window. Sign on corner of the building reads, “Mount Desert Museum.”
Description: MDI Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building. Flowers in the box outside the window. Sign on corner of the building reads, “Mount Desert Museum.”
Description: Mill wheel in the ground outside the Selectmen’s Building in Somesville. Plaque on wheel commorates Abraham Somes trip and settlement of Mount Desert Island.
Description: James Richardson homestead (or Fair Oaks Farm) in the village of Sound. Now owned by Robert and Kay Moore. Kay Tracy Moore is a Richardson descendant.
Description: James Richardson homestead (or Fair Oaks Farm) in the village of Sound. Now owned by Robert and Kay Moore. Kay Tracy Moore is a Richardson descendant.
Description: Southwest Harbor office of Medical Associates. Appears to be the Rhodes House on Main Street. Sign on road side, “Medical Assoc. P.A. S.W. Harbor Office. W.G. Stewart, M.D., E.B. Gilmore,M.D., J. H. Ratner, M.D., O.L. Haynes, M.D., R. A. Beekman, M.D.
Description: Man, two women and girl in canoe paddling on the mill pond, American flag on bow. Another canoe in middle ground containing three women, a girl and boy. Crowd gathered on lawn of Somesville Library. Tents pitched on lawn in front of building. Somes House Inn visible on the right. Blacksmith’s shop and Fernald's Store (aka A.J. Whiting store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore on the left. Tall deciduous tree hanging over bank on the left. related print is marked, Bob and Norma on back. Used for publication "The Park Loop Road" Dec 1998 by Bob Thayer. Published by Downeast Books. Copy neg was made in December 1998. Copies made:1- Robert A Thayer for The Park Loop, Road 2 - Melissa Harris - 3 copies for Somesville Library [show more]
Description: Man in small boat reaches out to the boat which has just been laucnhed to bring it under control. Another man is in the boat which was launched.