Description: Cabinet card of Burton Fernald (b.1887-d.1953) [age 3-5] in photographer's studio leaning on rustic gate, pastoral scene in background. Child wears plaid skirt, and matching jacket with white cuffs and collar, white shirt and dark striped bow tie. High button boots. Marked B.F. Joy Ellsworth, Me.
Description: Cabinet card of Isiah Ober [age 20-30], hair parted in middle and brushed to sides. Wears heavy dark coat unbuttoned with vest buttoned to top, dark striped tie with small tie tack in knot and round white collar. Photo on decorative paper. Photo over white paper with curled ends. Marked on back H. Pepper Photographer.
Description: Cabinet card of Ella Mason [age 40-50] wearing hair parted in middle and pulled back. Hair very wavy. Dress with high puffed sleeves falling over shouder slightly. Dark dress with false jacket over bodice. Three v-shaped trims on bodice with similar trim on lapels and collar. Small white bow at neck. Marked Partridge Maker of Portraits Boston and vicinity.
Description: Cabinet card of Millie Knox [age 4-7[ seated on wicker chair in photographers studio wearing long hair over shoulders with curled bangs around forehead. Dark dress with wide white collar and gathered placket over bodice. Black high buttoned boots. Marked on front, Millie Knox, P.C. Tuttle Belfast, Me. Daughter of Annie and Geo. Knox.
Description: Cabinet card of Alice Mason [age 18-30]. Profile, hair swept up in bun at back of head. Light colored dress with paisley like print. Light fabric tucks in sleeves. Chiffon flounce comes over shoulders and over bodice. Above flounce white silky fabric edged with ribbon. High white color edged with same chiffon material. Shows upper torso only. Marked: Preble Waterville, Me.
Description: Cabinet card of George Knox [age 30-40] wearing hat with medium brim. He has a mustache. Dark jacket buttoned at top. White collar with dark tie decorative pattern throughout. Marked on back George Knox wife Annie brought, up by Roscoe and Henrietta Salisbury. Children Millie and Archie.
Description: Cabinet card with photograph of an unknown young woman with wavy hair parted in the middle and pulled back. She wears small dark earrings. She wears a dark dress with beaded embroidery decoration on the bodice, a brooch at her neck and a high white ruffled collar. No identifying marks of photographer.
Description: Cabinet card of Lucy Somes who wears hair pulled back with curly bangs. She has drop earrings, a broock and a string of pearls. She wears a dark dress with an elaborate lace patterned decoration on the neck and bodice. Handwritten on the back: "Lucy Somes". Printed on the back: "Irving Osgood, Ellsworth, Maine, Over R.F. Suminsby's. Duplicates at any time."
Description: Cabinet card of unknown older woman. Her hair is pulled back, parted in the middle with curls on the top. She wears wire rimmed glasses, a round pin at her neck and a white cord over the front of her dress. Her dark dress has puffed sleeves and an embroidered decoration on the bodice. The photographer's logo printed on the front is: "Beckford Photo, 43 Winter St, Boston, Mass." Similar logo on the back of the card with the additional information: "Duplicates of this Photo can be had at any time. We can also reduce it to fit the smallest locket or enlarge it to life size, and finished in crayon, Pastel, Ink or Water Colors." [show more]
Description: Cabinet card of unknown man whose hair is parted to one side and combed back. He has a large drooping mustache, a three piece suit and dark bow tie. Photographers logo printed on the front: "Herrick, Photographer."
Description: Cabinet card of unknown man. He had his hair parted to one side, and he has a full mustache. He wears a dark jacket, white shirt with stand up collar and a dark necktie. Photographers logo is printed on the front: "P.C. Tuttle, Belfast, Me."
Description: Cabinet card of unknown older man. He combs his hair to one side and wears a white shirt, dark jacket and vest and a visible watch chain. He wears a polka dot bowtie. Photogapher's logo printed on front of the card: "Joseph Jefferson, Newsboy, New York."
Description: Cabinet card of an infant a few months of age seated on a chair. The child has curly hair and wears a white dress with lace collar and border. The child wears button boots. The chair is covered with a dark printed drape. Handwritten on the back is the name, "Ida." Photographer's logo is printed on front: "Pericval, Waltham, Mass."
Description: Cabinet card of unknown young man. He wears his shot hair brushed back. He has a white shirt, dark jacket and light colored bowtie. Photographer's logo is printed on both front and back: "Benj.F Freeman, 42 Broadway, Somerville, Mass."
Description: Cabinet card of unknown young man. He has short hair brushed back in the front. He wears a dark blazer, a white shirt and a printed necktie. Photographers logo is printed on the front: "Preble and Jordan, 66 Main St, Waterville, ME." Back of the card is printed with examples of Preble and Jordan Studio work.
Description: Cabinet card of young child a few months of age. Child is seated on a chair and wears a white dress with lace border, and a tall ruffled white hat tied in a bow under the chin. Child wears button boots, and appears to be seated on a lace covered pillow. Handwritten on the back is a name :" Ethel Fernald" Photographers logo is printed on the front and back of the card: "Geo. H. Van Norman, Art Photography, Main St., Waltham, Mass." [show more]
Description: Cabinet card of man with short side-parted hair, full beard and mustache. He wears a jacket and matching vest, white shirt and dark necktie. He has a round pin on the lapel of his vest. Handwritten on the back is the name: "H. Gilley." Photographers logo is printed on front and back of card: "H.W. Smith, Bucksport, Me."
Description: Cabinet card of three children sitting on seat and arms of a decorative wicker chair. Youngest child is in the seat and wears a white dress. A second child sits on a chair arm on the right of the picture and wears a white dress and boots and holds the top of the chair with one hand. The third child wears a dark dress with white collar and cuffs and sits on the left of the photo on a chair arm. This child also holds the top of the chair. Handwritten on the back of the card is the name: "Addie Knowles Family". Photographers logo is engraved on the front of the card: "H.L. Bradley, Cottage St., Bar Harbor, ME." [show more]
Description: Cabinet card of young man who has hair parted on one side and a wide mustache. He wears a jacket buttoned at the top, a white shirt and dark necktie. Handwritten on the front of the photograph is the name: "Chas. P. Somes." Photographers logo is printed on the front of the card: "Walter E. Chickering, 627 Washington St., Boston, near Glove and Park Theaters."
Description: Cabinet card of unknown man wearing hair parted to one side and a mustache. He wears a dark blazer, white shirt and dark necktie. Photographers logo printed on front of card: "P.C. Tuttle, Belfast, Me." Card is identical to Accession #999-721-3805.
Description: Cabinet card of unknown couple. The man is seated on the left; he has short hair and a wide mustache. He wears a dark jacket over a vest, a white shirt and striped necktie. The woman stands on the right of the photograph with an arm resting on the man's shoulder. She wears her hair pulled back with curled bangs. Her dark dress has a V-shaped button design on the bodice and a sash over the hips and a button design down one side of the skirt. Photographers logo on the front of the card: "B__y__l, Rockland, Me." [show more]
Description: Cabinet card of unknown man in a military style uniform. He has short hair and a brush mustache. His uniform has epaulets, double breasted buttons and several cords with tassels and disks on the front. The jacket has a belt. Photographers logo on front of the card: "Elmer Chickering, 21 West St., Boston." The back of the card also has the photographers logo and labels the: "Royal Studio, Elmer Chickering, Proprietor."
Description: Cabinet card with oval frame of unknown infant several months of age. Child is wearing a white sleeveless gown and boots. The smiling child is seated on a wicker chair with a throw over the back. Photographers logo is embossed on the frame front: I.T. Moore, Northeast Harbor, ME.
Description: Cabinet card of unnamed child of a several months of age. Child wears a white long sleeved dress, high white bonnet tied in a bow under the neck and dark button boots. She sits on a wood framed horsehair chair. Photographers logo is printed on front and back of the card: Geo. H. Van Norman, Main St. Waltham, Mass. Card is identical to cabinet card accession # 999-726-3810 where the child is identified as Ethel Fernald.
Description: 3 X 4.5 black and white photograph of woman named Eleanor. (Last name unknown.) Woman is photographed in profile with face turned toward camera. She is a young woman with wavy medium length hair and is wearing a dark top. A handwritten inscription on the front of the frame states "Loads of Love Eleanor, Bill." A handwritten message on the back of the photograph reads: "Well, Eleanor, old sport we won't forget the days at Nasson, will we, and especially those chapel talks, oh! you can shimmy then. Here's hoping you have lots of good luck next year, teaching those horrid kiddies public speaking. Loads of Love old Dear, Bill." [show more]