Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
9045	Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building People	Unknown		1890	Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes Item: 9045    Object ID: 997-531-698 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building People Creator: Unknown Date: 1890 Description: Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes as baby. Sally Somes seated in chair; white hair wearing spectacles, leaning over baby, wears striped skirt with black bodice. Baby wearing long white dress. House in back ground with lattice work around foundation. Marked on back, “Sally Trask Somes wife of Daniel Somes, Jr., Georgia N. Somes, his grandaugter [sic] born Jan 24, 1890. Given by Daniel Somes Smith 1978.”
9046	Harriet Somes Sanderson with electric car	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Transportation, Automobile	Unknown			Harriet Somes Sanderson with electric car Item: 9046    Object ID: 97-498-664 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Transportation, Automobile Creator: Unknown Description: Harriet Somes Sanderson standing outside electric car. Small car, seats two. Door open, inside and door lined with ticking type material. Woman inside care wears wire rim glasses, black wide brimmed hat with dark dress. Sanderson wears hat with large feater covering crown. One side of brim turns up. Carries fur coat or stole over hands. Wears long velvet skirt with shorter dress or coat of a lighter color over skirt. Small trees in meadow in the background. Marked on back, “Mama and her electric car.” [show more]
9052	Brookside Cemetery	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Cemetery Places, Landscape	Unknown			Brookside Cemetery Item: 9052    Object ID: 997-384-548 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Cemetery Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Brookside Cemetery. Path through tall grass surrounding monuments. Lilacs and other shrubs throughout photo.
7588	Lumber Mill, Somesville	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building People Places, Landscape				Lumber Mill, Somesville Item: 7588    Object ID: 997-795-965 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville. Lumber piled to left and in back of mill. To right, logs piled on bank of Mill pond. In background, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore. Three horses and three wagons wait for load of lumber. Men from left to right, R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W. Somes, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell). Marked on back, “Last one Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville.” Edges very worn. Small tear in lower left corner. (This description may refer to a different photograph; nothing marked on back and no wear or tear.) [show more]
9053	Mount 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]
7577	Lumber 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)
9054	Houses 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)
9055	Nathan Salisbury House	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Unknown		1905	Nathan Salisbury House Item: 9055    Object ID: 997-297-462.1 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Unknown Date: 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two and one-half story historic Nathan Salisbury house in Somesville (once owned by Stan and Binnie MacDonald) . White clapboard with dark shutters. Large addition on back. Covered porch across front of house.Several trees on front lawn one in back of house. Telephone poles and large trees line snow covered road. Marked on back, “now MacDonald house formerly Lewis Somes house not Mt. Desert house as Virginia says.” Also marked, “Mt. Desert House, bought by Rev. Manning.” Part crossed out. [show more]
9086	MDI Historical Society Cemetery Tour	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Cemetery	Pete Travers		1995	MDI Historical Society Cemetery Tour Item: 9086    Object ID: 997-204-369 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Cemetery Creator: Pete Travers Date: 1995 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Cemetery Tour October 31, 1995. Crowd standing under Brookside Cemetery Gate. Near right gate post. Jaylene Roths on left holding lantern , wearing black skirt, jacket and hat. Anne Mazlish on right wearing black skirt, white blouse with shawl holding torch. Eben Richardson, behind right gate post.
9087	MDI Historical Society Cemetery Tour	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Cemetery	Pete Tavers		1995	MDI Historical Society Cemetery Tour Item: 9087    Object ID: 997-203-368 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Cemetery Creator: Pete Tavers Date: 1995 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Small group standing outside cemetery gates. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Cemetery Tour October 31, 1995. Two in costume, one holds candle lantern. Brookside Cemetery. Person on far right identified as Patty Ryan per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
9088	MDI Historical Society Cemetery Tour	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Brookside Cemetery	Pete Travers		1995	MDI Historical Society Cemetery Tour Item: 9088    Object ID: 997-202-367 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Brookside Cemetery Creator: Pete Travers Date: 1995 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Cemetery Tour October 31, 1995. Jaylene Roths on left holding lantern speaking to crowd, wearing black skirt, jacket and hat. Anne Mazlish on right weaing black skirt, white blouse with shawl. Brookside Cemetery near grave of Abraham Somes.
9089	Cemetery Tour	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Cemetery	Pete Travers		1995	Cemetery Tour Item: 9089    Object ID: 997-201-366 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Cemetery Creator: Pete Travers Date: 1995 Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Cemetery Tour October 31, 1995. Jaylene Roths on left holding lantern, wearing black skirt, jacket and hat. Anne Mazlish on right weaing black skirt, white blouse with shawl. Brookside Cemetery.
9098	Somes Memorial Bridge	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Places, Landscape Structures, Transportation, Bridge	Bangor Daily News			Somes Memorial Bridge Item: 9098    Object ID: 97-191-356 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: Bangor Daily News Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Thaddeus Sheply Somes Memorial Bridge in Somesville. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum to the left. Winter scene, ice on stream.
9097	Somes Memorial Bridge	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building Structures, Transportation, Bridge	Bangor Daily News		c 1980s	Somes Memorial Bridge Item: 9097    Object ID: 97-192-357a Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Structures, Transportation, Bridge Creator: Bangor Daily News Date: c 1980s Place: Somesville, Maine Description: Thaddeus Shepley Somes Memorial Bridge in Somesville. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum to the left. Winter scene, ice on stream. 2 copies (a&b)
9099	Selectmen's Building	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building	Unknown			Selectmen's Building Item: 9099    Object ID: 97-189-354 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s Building Museum. Mount Desert Museum Sign hangs outside building. Flowers in window box, bench near road side. Marked on back, “Complimetns of Elisabeth Leland Waterman, Salsbury [sic] Cove, Maine.
9384	George B. Dorr	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	Unknown		c 1910	George B. Dorr Item: 9384    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2162 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1910 Description: George B. Dorr standing on mountain trail. Wears wool cap with similar suit, vest, white shirt and bow tie.
9386	Cars along roadway overlooking lake	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Automobiles People Places, Landscape	H.L. Bradley		1920c.	Cars along roadway overlooking lake Item: 9386    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2160 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Automobiles People Places, Landscape Creator: H.L. Bradley Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 1920c. Description: Two cars parked along road side over looking lake and mountain beyound. Man stands with foot on running board of 1920s convertible. Woman near back, wears white shoes, print skirt, white sweater, and hat. Second car, man stands with foot on runningboard. Another man stands near front wheel. Third talks to woman in white sweater. Marked, “H.L. Bradley, Bar Harbor, Me.” H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley. 11/20/13: No marking HL Bradley on back; rather it is stamped LaRue Spiker (ABenson) [show more]
9100	Auto 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
9101	View of Bar Harbor	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, building Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue			View of Bar Harbor Item: 9101    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2172 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, building Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: View of Bar Harbor from highland. Looking down Main street and out to Porcupine Islands. In foreground small farm with gardens. Rail fence to the right. Larger buildings, hotels near shore. Telephone poles line road. Stamped on back with LaRue Spiker, P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679
9102	No person shall allow	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue			No person shall allow Item: 9102    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2171 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Five horses and buggies lined up outside hotel. Three porters on steps of covered porch. Three story claboard building with thirteen windows (visible) across second story. White curtains in every window. On back: Stamp of laRue Spiker P O Box 625, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679 "No person shall allow--
9105	Green Mountain House	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building	Spiker, LaRue			Green Mountain House Item: 9105    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2169 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain House on top of Cadillac Mountain. Cedar shingled roof with vertical siding and coverd porch. Horse and buggy outside porch. Marked LaRue Spiker on back.
9103	Schooner Kate	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building Other, Ships Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue			Schooner Kate Item: 9103    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2170 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Other, Ships Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted schooner in wharf in front of A.J. Whiting Store (later Fernald’s Store, (later Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, even later, an art gallery). Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes Meadow in distance. On back is written The Schooner Kate and La Rue Spicker Southwest Harbor V/4 [show more]
9107	Green Mountain Railway	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape	Spiker, La Rue			Green Mountain Railway Item: 9107    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2168 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, La Rue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Place: Cadillac Mountai, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing are up Cadillac Mountain. Letters on side of coal car read G.M. Ry. Letters on side of engine read Mt. Desert. One man in coal car another leaning out window of engine. Five men and one women ride car. Stumps in foreground. Marked Spiker on back.2 copies (a&b)
9106	Mount Washington Railway (formerly Green Mountain Railway)	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Places, Landscape Transportation, Train	Spiker, LaRue		c 1900s	Mount Washington Railway (formerly Green Mountain Railway) Item: 9106    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2167 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Places, Landscape Transportation, Train Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: c 1900s Place: Mount Washington Description: Former Green Mountain railway as Mount Washington Railway. Engine and car. Engine pushing car over trestle. Two men sitting on top of engine, one man standing next to coal car. Several people standing outside passenger car, others inside.
5702	1914 Ford	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Automobiles	Spiker, LaRue			1914 Ford Item: 5702    Object ID: 998.1980.3085.2165 Catalog: Photos Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Automobiles Creator: Spiker, LaRue Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: 1914 Ford at antique auto show. Woman seated to right of car eating sandwich.

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