Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
6342	Schooner, Unidentfied	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard			Schooner, Unidentfied Item: 6342    Object ID: 998.535.1640 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Collection: W.H. Ballard 'Y" (Yachting) Negatives (McMenemy) Place: Mount Desert Island, Maine Description: Schooner Yacht. Ballard Neg #1072? (136B)
6343	Sloop #12	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard			Sloop #12 Item: 6343    Object ID: 998.534.1639 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Collection: W.H. Ballard 'Y" (Yachting) Negatives (McMenemy) Place: Mount Desert Island, Maine Description: Sloop # 12 Ballard Neg #1072? (136A)
6344	IOD #11	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, transportation - Maritime People	W.H. Ballard			IOD #11 Item: 6344    Object ID: 998.533.1638 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, transportation - Maritime People Creator: W.H. Ballard Collection: W.H. Ballard 'Y" (Yachting) Negatives (McMenemy) Place: Mount Desert Island, Maine Description: International One Design # 11. Ballard Neg #1072? (136)
7400	Main Street and Cove, Somesville	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape				Main Street and Cove, Somesville Item: 7400    Object ID: 97-380-544 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Main Street Somesville.Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (art gallery as of 2016 1112 Main St ) hidden by trees. Lumber mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees.Negative.
7401	Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Structures, Quarry				Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry Item: 7401    Object ID: 97-836-1006 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Structures, Quarry Place: Hall Quarry, Maine Description: Hall Quarry, quarry in winter. Looking across Somes Sound. Pieces of granite scattered about. Rail for tram covered with snow runs through center of photo. Various buildings in the middle ground. Derricks in the foreground.
7402	Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building People				Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville Item: 7402    Object ID: 97-583-752 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building People Place: Somesville, Maine 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. CHRISTMAS GREETINGS printed but only partially visible at bottom. [show more]
7403	Sawmill and Fernald's Store from the water	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings				Sawmill and Fernald's Store from the water Item: 7403    Object ID: 997-834-1004 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Looking toward Main Street from Somes Cove. Lumber mill on the left, library to right of mill. In center two and one-half story house with porch on front and left side. Further right and on the water is Fernald’s Store (aka A.J. Whiting Store), later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore and now (2016) Gallery at Somes Sound. Historic Nathan Salisbury House to the far right [?].
7405	Somesville Church	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building				Somesville Church Item: 7405    Object ID: 997-832-1002 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Marked, “Somesville Church 76” in lower left corner. Somesville Church (now Union Meeting House, 2015) built in 1852 (per "Living Past", p. 280) Telephone pole sitting in front of church. Lower shutters open, uppers closed.
7406	Grist Mill, Somesville	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building				Grist Mill, Somesville Item: 7406    Object ID: 97-355-520 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Grist mill on Somes Brook. High bushes cover most of building. Shingled roof, with weathered shingled siding. Large stones line bank of stream. Another small clapboard building to right in background. Appears to have been taken from upstream. Negative.
7077	Somesville School House, Mt. Desert, ME	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building				Somesville School House, Mt. Desert, ME Item: 7077    Object ID: 997-825-995 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Somesville School House (c. early 1900's), Main Street, Somesville. Few trees around building, evergreens in back. Covered porch in center of building with balcony above. Flag pole in center of balcony. Two chimneys and bell tower on roof. Clapboard siding, 12 unshuttered windows visible.
7078	Early Abraham Somes House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building				Early Abraham Somes House Item: 7078    Object ID: 997-824-994 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Somes House, early photo. Young trees cover lawn. No shutters on windows. Barn to far right. Small shed next to house on right. Small addition extends from house on left. Copy from Bradley Stereo Card (this negative is one of two--see related negative). The B. Bradley stereo card does not appear to be in the collection. This photograph appears in "The Living Past" by Virginia Somes Sanderson on page 226 and is captioned, "The Original Abraham Somes Home, later converted into the Somes House, date unknown." [show more]
7080	Early Abraham Somes House	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Building				Early Abraham Somes House Item: 7080    Object ID: 997-823-993 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Building Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Somes House, early photo. Young trees cover lawn. No shutters on windows. Barn to far right. Small shed next to house on right. Small addition extends from house on left. This negative is one of two made from a Bradley Stereo Card, which does not appear to be in the collection. This photograph appears in "The Living Past" by Virginia Somes Sanderson, p. 226, and is captioned, "The original Abraham Somes home, later converted into The Somes House, date unknown." [show more]
7081	Fireplace in Abraham Somes III house	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Interior				Fireplace in Abraham Somes III house Item: 7081    Object ID: 997-822-992 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Interior Place: Somesville, Maine Description: A black and white photo negative made from a color snapshot of the fireplace in historic Abraham Somes III house (once owned by Richard and Marion Cobb) on the corner of Main Street and Oak Hill Road in Somesville. Fire burning in the fireplace. Large brick fireplace with brick oven. Clock with reverse glass painting on the mantle.
7413	Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings				Smith Cottage, Mount Desert, Maine Item: 7413    Object ID: 997-812-982 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: The Abraham Somes III and later, The Thaddeus Somes home, on Main Street, Somesville. To the right is A.J. Whiting's store, sold to Fernald in 1887. This photo predates 1894/95, the year that the library was built. To the left in the photo, a horse and carriage are stopped on the bridge; telegraph pole in view. Image originally labeled “Smith Cottage Mount Desert Maine" but identification changed [by Virginia Somes Sanderson] to read "Abraham Somes III-Thaddeus Somes Home and Mill Pond." It's likely that the house in the center of the image, but obstructed by trees was the "Smith Cottage", torn down c. 1920-1922. [show more]
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.
8056	Rocky beach on inlet	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, building Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Rocky beach on inlet Item: 8056    Object ID: 998-1534-2639 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, building Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Rocky beach on either side of a small inlet. Punt on the beach waiting for the tide to come and float again. Other row boats moored in the cove. Two houses at the end of the cove.
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.

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