Description: Color postcard labeled "Steamer Frank Jones leaving Bar Harbor, ME." There is an inset marked "From Deck of Frank Jones." The postcard is addressed to: A.F. Sawyer Millbridge, ME
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Cromwell Harbor Road in Winter, Bar Harbor, ME." The front of the postcard is marked: "I am going to N.E. Harbor tomorrow. Allan" The postcard is addressed Mrs. Effie J. Sawyer, Millbridge, ME
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "Swimming Pool, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, ME". Postcard addressed to A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge ME.
Description: Black and white postcard labeled "St. Marys By The Sea. Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island ME." Message on front reads "Don't suppose you ever saw this before. M.F." Postcard is addressed to A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge Maine.
Description: Balance Rock. Bar Harbor, June 12, 1905. Mrs. A.W. Wallace. The postcard is address to A.F. Sawyer, Bar Harbor, ME. Card depicts large balanced rock at shore with three men in military uniforms on the rock.
Description: Man age 20-30. Hair parted on left and combed back. Mustache turned up at ends. Dark coat with white shirt. Black tie tucked into left side of coat, small tie pin in knot. Small tear near bottom right corner.
Description: Harriet Somes Sanderson sitting in upholstered chair looking to left. Hair swept up under wide brimmed white hat wth feather falling over brim. Feather boa around shoulders. Dress, leaf and berry pattern throughout with lace bodice. Wearing small earrings. Marked 1904 in lower right corner. Duplicate of 997-491-657
Description: Unknown woman, approximately wearing large black bow at back of head with decorative hat with feathers. Gray or brown suit is trimmed with velvet. Copy of glass plate negative.
Description: The caption on the back of this photograph reads,"Sch. "Emma" - Bernard, Maine - about 1900 (Capt. Turner) - photo by George A. Neal. Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was of the "Emma" in Manset. "Emma" is tied up to a wharf with a punt off her stern. She has two masts. There are two other punts to the left of the picture which are tied up to the wharf, too. There are two buildings at the head of the wharf (closest to "Emma"). [show more]
Description: Paul Stubing identified the subjects in this picture as a "banker crew" fishing on the banks. This photo was by Geo. Neal. The caption on the back reads "A Banker Crew at Bernard, Maine; About 1900. Sch. "Emma"- Capt. Turner". Rralph Stanley thinks this is a Mackerel Schooner.
Description: two women. The hairstyles and dress suggest that it was taken at the turn of the century. The donor indicated that the date of the photograph was May 1900. The subjects have been identified as Mrs. Flamen Ball Candler & Edith Candler (also known as Mrs. George L. Stebbins) by Anne Funderburk.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, December 25th, 1908. Receding hairline, full beard (probably red), bushy eyebrows, wide tie between stiff collars of his white shirt. Dark vest and jacket. Chain and badge visible across his chest.. Looks to his right. .
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, June 18th, 1909. Handlbar moustache. Plaid vest, wool jacket. Tie visible around standing collar and tucked into vest.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, November 16, 1909. Hair thinning, both ears prominent, handlebar moustache. Knot of tie visible between shirt collar and jacket lapels.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, March 12th, 1905. Subject wears flowing bow tie, vest and jacket. Full beard and mustage. Hair parted on far left, heaped in center of head.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified IOOF Ocean Lodge officer, March 8th, 1905. Hair parted in center, tufts sticking out right and left. Plaid bow tie and stiff white collar.
Description: Framed photograph of an unidentified officer of IOOF Ocean Lodge, March 16th, 1903. Hair parted on left, neatly trimmed. Knot of patterned tie and wool jacket visible.
Description: Interior of Somesville Meeting House taken from back of church over middle row of pews. Church is decorated with garlands and ferns and other plant material. The words "GOD is LOVE" and "WELCOME" on the wall at the front of the church. The organ is to the right. Black and white print from negative in collection.
Description: Official appointment of Georgia N. Somes as Postmaster of Mount Desert, Maine. Certificate notes that she was appointed on November 4, 1908 and executed a bond and took the oath of office on November 9. Signed by George v. L. Meyer, Postmaster of the United States on November 17, 1908.
Description: Black Book with red binding includes Minutes of meetings from the MDI Local Union of Christian Endeavor and Epworth League, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 5/5/1906 -10/27/1917