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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
14094Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • Places, Landscape
Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port
Item:
  • 14094   
Object ID:
  • 997-538-705
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • Places, Landscape
Description:
Looking back at unnamed city from harbor. Wide street runs through middle of photo from harborside. Two three-masted schooners in port to the right. Three church steeples rise in background above city. To the left sign above building reads, “Washburn [?] flour.” Marked on back, “Printed from glass negative found in F. Wiggin House, Town Hill, July 1958.”
14142Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1906
Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906
Item:
  • 14142   
Object ID:
  • 997-497-663
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Date:
  • 1906
Description:
Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes standing on lawn of historic Abraham Somes III house (later owned by Marion and Richard Cobb). She wears long white dress with v-shaped trim on bodice, decorative black sash or scarf around neck, and small black hat.
14143Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1920c.
Virginia Somes Sanderson
Item:
  • 14143   
Object ID:
  • 97-488-654
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Date:
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party in monk's robe holding small animal, maybe rabbit, in hands. Standing near bushes and trellis. This is similar to accession #997-488-654, which is the object ID for this. These numbers all need to be fixed. (AB)
14153Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1920c.
Virginia Somes Sanderson
Item:
  • 14153   
Object ID:
  • 997-489-655
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Date:
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson standing on sidewalk near bushes and trellis. Wearing hair parted in middle and pulled back with white peasant type blouse, sleeves pulled up, black skirt, calf length, wide black belt and dark shoes. Standing with hands on hips.
14154Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1920c.
Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party.
Item:
  • 14154   
Object ID:
  • 997-488-654
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Date:
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party in monk's robe holding small animal, maybe rabbit, in hands. Standing near bushes and trellis. Marked on back, “How I looked at the feté.”
12448Old Somesville Woolen Mill-built in 1847
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • 1847
Old Somesville Woolen Mill-built in 1847
Item:
  • 12448   
Object ID:
  • 997-470-636
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Date:
  • 1847
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Isaac Somes' woolen mill in Somesville. Three-story building, clapboards on front, shingles on side. Side facing brook shows 15 windows, five on each story. The front shows five windows and door on left. One chimney at front end of roof. Building sits on stone foundation. Bare trees surround mill. Marked on back, “The Woolen Mill along Somes Brook to Cemetery on other side of cemetery"
8999Echo Lake from Echo Vista
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Echo Lake from Echo Vista
Item:
  • 8999   
Object ID:
  • 997-626-796
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Echo Lake from route 102 across from Echo Vista. Small boat with outboard motor anchored off shore. Changing house on shore. Ramp runs from shore to platform outside changing house. Boat ramp to the right. Gift of M.L. Hughs.
9053Mount Desert Post Office
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
Mount Desert Post Office
Item:
  • 9053   
Object ID:
  • 97-334-499
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown
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 gable end. Chimney with stovepipe insert extends above roof line. Car to right with open door. Man stands in front of post office door watching a second man shovel snow. [show more]
7577Lumber Mill, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1890s
Lumber Mill, Somesville
Item:
  • 7577   
Object ID:
  • 997-314-479
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • c 1890s
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber Mill in Somesville in operation. Logs piled up on bank in foreground. Logs fill mill pond ready to be milled. Somes Harbor in the background. Telephone pole in foreground next to tall tree. See also p. 8, Photo Album #1 (997-307-472)
9054Houses on Main Street Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1890s
Houses on Main Street Somesville
Item:
  • 9054   
Object ID:
  • 96-306-471
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Unknown
Date:
  • c 1890s
Place:
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Description:
Houses on Main street Somesville. Somes Cove in foreground. Marked, “Somes Cove, Mt. Desert” in lower right corner. House on left is historic Lewis Somes house. See same photo. on p. 8, Album #1 (997-306-471)
9100Auto 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
5677Men 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.
8873Man in some sort of uniform
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1930-1950
Man in some sort of uniform
Item:
  • 8873   
Object ID:
  • 996-134-134
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
Date:
  • 1930-1950
Description:
Man (may be Keith MacKenzie) wearing white shirt, pants, and cap. Standing in front of tall trees and two buildings, perhaps cabins.
9496Iron Ingot Bench
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Iron Ingot Bench
Item:
  • 9496   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2048
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Place:
  • Katadin Iron Works
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of a bench made out of iron that is situated on wooden supports. Bench is in perspective with widest part near bottom left corner of photo. Grass all around bench. Writting on back, ‘Ingot, An old iron ingot’
9497Kiln
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Kiln
Item:
  • 9497   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2047
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Place:
  • Katadin Iron Works
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of a round stone building with no windows, small vent openings around bottom of building in two rows. Domed roof with plants growing on it. Writting on back, “Kiln, Fourteen Beehive.” Probably at Katahdin Iron Works.
9498Furnace, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Furnace, Katahdin Iron Works
Item:
  • 9498   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.2046
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Katahdin Iron Works
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Place:
  • Katadin Iron Works
Description:
5 X 7 black and white photograph of a stone building with two low arched openings on ground. Round cylinder with scaffolding on top of square walls. Writting on back, “Furnace, The Katadin [sp.] Iron Works, item #10.”
8981Summer home of Bishop Mckay Smith
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
Summer home of Bishop Mckay Smith
Item:
  • 8981   
Object ID:
  • 998-738-1843
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unknown
Place:
  • Seal Harbor, Maine
Description:
The summer home of Bishop MacKay Smith in Seal Harbor. Taken from the water.
10446Boat at Farnsworth Boatyard
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Spiker, LaRue
Boat at Farnsworth Boatyard
Item:
  • 10446   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1366
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Hulls Cove
Description:
Photo taken from inside boat shed belonging to the Farnsworth Family looking out to the cove. Motor boat on the ways.
10465Farnsworth Boatyard Scene
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Spiker, LaRue
Farnsworth Boatyard Scene
Item:
  • 10465   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1365
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Hulls Cove
Description:
Boat docked on the beach. Caption removed from the back of the photo read, “The hauling shed is located on one of the few sloping beaches near Hull’s Cove. Shed belongs to the Farnsworth Family." Cellophane tape left marks on back which have come through on the image side.
10466View from Boatyard
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Spiker, LaRue
View from Boatyard
Item:
  • 10466   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1364.a-b
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Place:
  • Hulls Cove
Description:
View looking out of a boat shed into Hulls Cove. A marine railway leads out of the building. Same as Acc # 998-550-1655 record has been removed
8988Fair Oaks Farm
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
Fair Oaks Farm
Item:
  • 8988   
Object ID:
  • 998.116.18
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Kay Tracy Moore Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Fair Oaks Farm. Copied from Post card. James Richardson Homestead in Sound. Presently owned by Kay Tracy Moore. Barn in foreground, homestead in background. Rough bridge over stream. Object has not been renumbered because as of 1/13/2022 the item could not be located.
10454Richardson Homestead and Barn (Fair Oaks Farm)
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unkown
Richardson Homestead and Barn (Fair Oaks Farm)
Item:
  • 10454   
Object ID:
  • 998.116.11
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unkown
Collection:
  • Kay Tracy Moore Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
James Richardson homestead and barn (Fair Oaks Farm). At time of picture, it was owned by Jones Tracy (1856-1939). Truck in back of barn. Outbuilding to the right of barn. MDI Historical Society likely borrowed the photo album from a collection of Kay Moore, and negatives and a print made. (AB,02/10/2015). Kay Moore is descended from James Richardson, first Richardson settler of Mount Desert Island (1762-3).
10463Richardson Homestead Barn, Fair Oaks Farm
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
Richardson Homestead Barn, Fair Oaks Farm
Item:
  • 10463   
Object ID:
  • 998.116.02
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Unknown
Collection:
  • Kay Tracy Moore Collection
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Barn at Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm). Owned by Jones Tracy (1856-1939) at time of photograph.
8309Lumber Mill and Mill Pond, Somesville
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
Lumber Mill and Mill Pond, Somesville
Item:
  • 8309   
Object ID:
  • 998-122-1227
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Place:
  • Somesville, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Lumber Mill and mill pond in Somesville.
10474Working Man
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1917
Working Man
Item:
  • 10474   
Object ID:
  • 998.1980.3085.1355
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Other, Buildings
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1917
Place:
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
Unknown man working in a barn.