Description: A.C. Fernald age 30-40. Born 1860, died 1952. Short hair cut close to sides parted on one side and brushed down. Has a mustache. Seated in velvet upholstered chair. Wearing dark coat and pants. Coat buttoned only at top. Vest underneath. White collar and cuffs. Dark tie with white pattern and oval pin in knot. Marked Lamson Portland, ME.
Description: Souvenier card labeled Dewey probably George Dewey, American Naval hero of the Spanish-American War. Dewey in oval frame surrounded by red white and blue plaque, steam pipe and bow.
Description: Florence Cummings cousin to Stetson family. Young women in late teens early 20s. Left profile. Hair pulled back with braid. Bow on braid at nape of neck and on top of head. Floral print dress with lace over breast. High black velvet collar and black velvet flower on right side of dress. Oval photograph.
Description: R.H.B. Fernald. Dark hair parted on on side and brushed back. Slight wave in hair. Wears dark coat buttoned to top with white collar underneath. Dark tie with white fleck pattern. Photo marked Samson Portland, ME. Marked on back, return to Fernald Bros. Mt. Desert Me.
Description: Woman age 40 - 50. Hair pulled back, tightly curled bangs around forehead. Wears beaded choker necklace. Dark bodice with puffed shoulders. Wide lace over blouse and shoulders. Flat collar and pin at neck. Another pin on bodice. Marked Davis Damariscotta.
Description: Young man in a derby type hat, medium width ribbon around crown, with narrow brim. Thin plaid bow tie, white collar. Top button only done on jacket with velvet collar. Hair worn short. Cheeks colored lightly.
Description: Young woman with hair parted. Hair pulled back but covers ears; she is seated in a chair. Wearing checked dress with white lace at cuffs and pointed lace collar. Gold earring and cheeks colored by photographer. Brooch at neck. Case states: C.V. Allen, Daguerreotypes, 1990 Washington St.
Description: Young woman, Caroline Frances Somes Moors, with dark hair parted in middle. May be wearing earrings. White lace collar, with brooch, possibly Cameo, at neck. Dark dress, buttons down front. White cuffs, fancy cuffs on dress with “pompoms” all around. Elbow on table with books. Another garment draped over arm. Marks resembling cracks at bottom of image. Case image is in leather case with multiple pockets. Other pockets empty.
Description: Harvey Deming Somes as a baby in mothers arms. Mother mostly out of the picture. Mother wears light colored dress with square design. Several gathers along sleeve. Baby in white dress, possibly christening gown. Child’s cheeks colored by photographer. Marked Harvey at 13 months old. Image made positive by black glass attached to glass plate. Some deterioration on blacked glass leaving gap in positive image at top.
Description: Caroline Frances Somes Moore as young woman with baby brother Lyman Somes. Image not very clear, some bubbles or round stains throughout image. Woman holds baby’s head next to hers. One hand on baby’s head the other on his shoulder. Both wear dark clothing. Woman’s hair parted in the middle.
Description: Marked Caroline at 18. Caroline F. Moore, Miniature photo in larger frame. Wears hair parted in middle and pulled back covering ears. Large earrings. Dark dress with pattern, lack velvet trim. Lace collar or scarf and brooch below neck.
Description: Caroline Frances Somes Moore and Husband. Woman seated on left, wearing hair parted in middle, pulled back and covering ears. No buttons on front of gray or brown dress with a small white lace collar at neck. Narrow black ribbon around sleeve near elbow. Arms folded around waist. Man seated with arm around woman’s shoulders. His hair is brushed back over head away from face. White collar and shirt with neck tie inside shirt. Black vest and coat. (Husband may be Joshua S. Moore.) [show more]
Description: Cased Image of Joshua S. Moore wearing medium length beard, no mustache. Photographer colored cheeks pink. Wears tall hat with rounded top medium width brim. White shirt with silk bow tie, small with ends hanging down. Black coat with silk lapels. Two buttons at top of pants exposed. White shirt. According to note, Joshua was born 1/22/1829. Joshua married Caroline Frances Somes in 1860. Their children were Harvey Moore and Carrie Mabel Moore. Joshua was lost at sea on 5/3/1865. [show more]