Description: Photographic reproduction in color of "My Family at Somesville" by Louis Comfort Tiffany. Original at the Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, Florida. Shows Tiffany’s son leading cow on which sits baby. Tiffany’s wife holds baby on cow. His oldest daughter stands next to cow. Nurse holds other twin baby. May be in meadow near Somes Landing. (Anne Mazlish, donor, says this is at Beech Hill, AB 7/11/12)
Description: Large gold framed photographic portrait of Sophia A. Leighton Allen (1831-1898), wife of Obadiah Allen (1829-1915) and mother of Melville L. Allen (1862-1939).
Description: Small card size painting by Garmie/Somes?- likely Ann Somes Fenneley. See photographs 997-293-48 and 997-298-463 for family history and artist details.
Description: In oval dark wood frame with gilt edge. Portrait - gray background. Subject wearing black suit and bow tie resembles Abraham Lincoln. Loaner is descendant of Nathan Salisbury who lived in Somesville.
Description: Background brown and gray. Subject is wearing bonnet, shawl, black dress. A hand is reaching from behind sofa to take sheet music. Sarah Kittredge ( 1776-1871) was the wife of Dr. Kendall Kittredge (1773-1857), first doctor on Mount Desert Island. Artist unknown- may be an itinerant painter.
Description: Tinted engraving a collage of pictures by Harry Fenn Boat Landing, Cliff Walk, Bald Porcupine, In the Arch, Cathedral Rock, The Ovens, Star Crevice, A Conceit
Description: Tinted engraving, collage of 6 scenes of Bar harbor and neighboring shore. Bass harbor light, Deer Island, Bar Harbor, Split Rock and the Ovens
Description: Tinted engraving of the German steamship Cimbria in SW Harbor. It had been sent to US to await the completion of the vessels that the Volunteer Russian Navy had ordered. As it turns out they were never completed and the Cimbria returned to Russia.
Description: Collage of tinted engravings of German steamer vessel, Cimbria, visitng SW Harbor with 660 Russian sailors. Six prints in collage depicting daily life of the sailors.
Description: Artist unknown. Shows elaborate house with gazebo to the right. Girl holding flower outside the house. Pencil or charcoal in wood frame. Pitch coming through the varnish.