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You searched for: Date: 1930sType: Image
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
1222Ralph Phippen's Lobster Trap Negative, 1937 (1)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other, Maritime
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1937
Description:
A lobster is caught in one of Ralph Phippen's traps in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: Ralph Phippen Black and white
1223Ralph Phippen's Lobster Trap Negative, 1937 (2)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Animals, Shellfish, Lobsters
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Other, Maritime
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1937
Description:
A lobster is caught in one of Ralph Phippen's traps in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: Ralph Phippen Black and white
1224Ralph Phippen, Hauling Lobster Traps Negative, 1937 (7)
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Object, Fishing, Fish Trap, Lobster Trap
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1937
Description:
Ralph Phippen hauls in a lobster trap in Southwest Harbor, ME. People Depicted: Ralph Phippen Black and white
12122Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, 4th of July
  • Other, Lumber Mill
  • Other, Somesville
  • 1932
Description:
Lumber Mill in Somesville. Sepia-toned photograph mounted on cardboard. Wrtten on back, "left to right: R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W.Somes, _____, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell (last one, Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville)." Also written, "July 4, 1932". Two corners broken off; slight tear in bottom of print itself. Processed lumber in various piles around milll. Nine men pose for camera. Three horses and three wagons stand in front of lumber; buildings on Main Street, Somesville, in background. [show more]
5679Selectmen's Building with Ladder
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • 1935
Description:
Front view of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen's Building Museum. Shutters closed, ladder leaning against door with saw horse to the left. Brook in background.
2068The Eyrie Garden
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • Other, Gardens
  • Other, History - Seal Harbor
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1934
Description:
leaflet from the Annual Meeting of the Garden Club of America July 11,12,13, 1934 Garden Club of Mt. Desert with description of the Eyrie Garden of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and illustration of the Garden.
9506LaRue's Dog Nero
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Dec. 1930 1930, Dec.
Description:
3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a dark colored dog with long legs in stance with head cocked to the right of the photo. Eyes are wide and he faces the camera. Has short tail and light coloring on chest. Wearing buckled collar with studs. Standing on chest of drawers. Writting on bottom of photo, “Nero.” Dec,. 1930.
9566Dog Sniffy
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1936, November
Description:
2.5 X 4 black and white photograph of small black and white dog with short nose sitting on steps outside in front of door with screen. Dogs ears are perked and he looks ahead above camera. He wears a dark harness with metal studs around his chest , with buckle bellow front legs.
9567Dog Nero
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1930, June
Description:
2.5 X 4 black and white photo of black dog (Nero) lying in grass, body inclined to the left, head turned to face camera. Ball in foeground in front of dog. Bench in background behind dogs head, White structure behind dog. Writting on back, “ June, 1930, ‘Nero’.
12786Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1930c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson wearing hair short and curly. White blouse with large buttons and wide collar laying flat on shoulders. Strand of pearls at neck. Dark background
14105Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Nic Seely
  • 1930
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson: short wavy hair parted on one side brushed down. Wearing black dress with pearls at neck, and flowers sitting on shoulder. Stamped Seely Studio 466 Geary Street San Francisco.
14106Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Nic Seely
  • 1930
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson:short wavy hair parted on one side brushed down. Wearing black dress with pearls at neck, and flowers sitting on shoulder. Stamped Seely Studio 466 Geary Street San Francisco.
14107Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Nic Seely
  • 1930
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson: short wavy hair parted on one side brushed down. Turned to side with face to camera. Wearing black dress with pearls at neck, and flowers sitting on shoulder. Marked Nic Seely 1930.
12987Andrew A. Somes and Obituary
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • 1934
Description:
Photograph of Andrew A. Somes at 24 years of age. His obituary from Bar Harbor Times, date March 5, 1998, is attached to the back of the photograph. Also written on the back are the names, ages and birthdates of Andrew and his two sisters: "Andrew 87 (1910), Valeria 85, 1913, Mary 73, 1925".
7238Orrin Donnell and young Michael Goriansky
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • 1930c.
Description:
Photograph of Orrin Donnell (with cap) seated in sailboat with young Michael Goriansky.
5680Sheep Island Panorama
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1937
Description:
Panoramic view of Sheep Island. Evergreens line rock shore with small ledge extending into a small cove. Two photographs attached together to create panorama.
5682Sheep Island
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1937
Description:
Sheep Island, end of float and white ramp visible. Left end of photo bent. Stains on right end.
14579Somes House and Cottages
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Somes House
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1935
Description:
A black and white 8 x 10 photograph of Somes House and Cottages. Marked on back #157, Aug. 1935 Duplicate of 997-336-501
14636SS Iroquois Aground
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Steamboats
  • 1936
Description:
10" X 13" black and white photo. of SS Iroquois Aground, Bar Harbor, July 19, 1936. Man and woman observe from adjacent boat. In frame, which may need to be removed to preserve photo.
6979Beal’s Sight-seeing Boat at Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • August, 1939
Description:
Boat with people on board pulling away from dock. Starboard side view, bow forward. American flag flying at stern. Dock with stairs leading up at left; printed, “Park no boats on this dock.” Lobster boat anchored in water on left. Hills in background. Ballard Neg. #Y-68B (not marked on neg.) The Charles Butt Collection Blue tint around edge of negative.
7026Theoline From the Backshore, Winter
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • Winter, 1939
Description:
Schooner in harbor through snow covered trees on land. Cottage porch roof overhang on left. Hills in background. Ballard Neg. #2-138B.
7027Theoline From the Backshore, Winter
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W. H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
Schooner in harbor framed by snow covered trees on land. Hills in background. Ballard Neg. #2-138A.
5703Alfred M. Landon aboard Blue Moon
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1939
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Alfred M. Landon of Topeka, Kansas, 1936 presidential candidate, at helm of ketch "Blue Moon" owned by A.B. Smith.
5745Four Master at Southwest Harbor, Theoline
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • 1932
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. This negative is probably NOT a W.H. Ballard photo. Notes on the Ballard negative sheaf: Four Master at Southwest Harbor, ME. Ralph Blood Negative, 1932. Theoline, Captain John Latty of Bernard, Maine.
5794Mt. Desert from Gott's Island
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1936
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. View of Mt. Desert from Gott's Island.