Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 2 years old. She is outside wearing a shortsleved light colored dress and dark colored tights. She is pushing a doll baby carriage on the elevated walkway. One hand in behind her head. Yard behind her. This also apprears later in the photo album mounted to grey consturction paper along with 998.1980.3085.2241.b Caption on the back reads: 1914
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 2 years old. She is outside wearing a shortsleved light colored dress and dark colored tights. She is patting a back dog on the top of the head. There is an elevated sidewalk over the grass with a childs toy baby carriage. There is a tree and a white house in the distrance. This is also further on in the photo album mounted on grey construction paper with photo 998.1980.3085.2242.b Caption on the back reads: 1914 [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 6 months. This is a studio portrait. She is wearing a long white dress and seated in a chair with a patterened cloth drapped over it. One is printed as a photo postcard and the other is a long thin stip. Caption on the back reads: LaRue 6 months, the photo postcard reads" I hope this finds you well, often think of you and wonder how you feel this winter. We have seen Hazel several times, (word unreadable) sun wish so much, Jennie has an invitationto George Sr. wedding, Wish you could see this girl, From Grace (LaRue's mother). Georgia La Rue Spiker, 7 months old. [show more]
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker, age 8, in a white dress, stripped knee-high socks, saddle shoes, and large white bow in hair. She is standing outside with a road, brick sidewalk, and houses with treed yards in the background. Date written on front conflicts with caption on the back reads 1921 Caption on the back reads: LaRue -1920
Description: Black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker dressed as an Indian. She wears a fringed dress, headdress, and holds a bow and arrow. She stands in the yard and a house can be seen behind her. There are faint pen captions on front of two of the pictures which reads Sept. 1920. This Possibly LaRue Spiker aged 8 This appears later in the photo album mounted to grey construction paper. Caption on the back reads: This is my picture in child's writing with scribbles. [show more]
Description: Fossil Young holding a bucket of lobsters. She wears a long doublebreasted coat , holds papers in her left hand and a bucket of lobsters in her right hand. She stands on the grass beside a dirt road, in front of a cove with land on three sides. Wears a had with bow in center. Fossil was born at sea, married Leon Smith of Portland in 1902. Copy was made from a copy belonging to Judith Burger-Gossart.
Description: Color postcard of Mt. Desert Bridge, Maine. "One of the few toll bridges now in existence." Published by J.A. Thompson, Ellsworth, Me. Addressed to Miss Mabel D. Mason, c/o L. Davis, Plaistow, RFD, NH. (Removed from original frame.)
Description: This is a 5x7 photograph of school children outside the yellow school building which is presently used by Harbor House but was the Pemetic High School in Southwest Harbor. The photo is dated 1929.
Description: This is a matted 8 by 10 black and white photograph of a class. It is labeled 1929 and "freshman class" on the back. No indication which school this is. The top mat has been removed, but the photo. needs to be removed from the back.
Description: Railroad to Cut-Down Coasting Schooner Serving as a Barge. Baird Quarry, Minturn. C.1920 Courtesy of The Swan's Island Educational Society.
Description: 2 Pictures one of Mildred Wardwell Somes (b. 1 Oct 1901, Penobscot (Castine) ; d 8 Apr 1932 and the other of Raymond Somes of Southwest Harbor at Old Orchard Beach Documentation from Barbara Somes Ball, daughter of Raymond and Mildred Wardwell Somes
Description: The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Three large schooners and one abandoned 2 master, in Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Description says that this is a ColxR Print by H.R. McGregor. Made into a negative in 1971. Print obtained by Ballard in 1935 or 1936
Description: The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Three large schooners and one abandoned 2 master, in Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Description says that this is a ColxR Print by H.R. McGregor. Made into a negative in 1971. Print obtained by Ballard in 1935 or 1936
Description: Snapshot of seven kids, four boys, three girls, posed in front of doors of brick building. All seven are wearing what seem to be stockings pulled over their heads . Hats are all similar. Can also see four girls off to the side who are looking at the kids. Stamp on the back of photo reads “The Miller Studio, Pierre SD, Nov 20 1926.”
Description: Somesville School 1926. Grammar School. Two girls, one female teacher and six boys stand in front of the school house. From right; James Young, Nelson Leland, Dan Smith, Don Smith, Hollis Smith, Julian Brown, "Nell See" (?), Horace Dichie, Ruth Dichie. The house they are standing in front of is the Don Smith House. Fred P. Smith (1886-1960), house built in 1880 for $1,000.
Description: 1926 Somesville High School students seated and standing on lawn in front of trees. Male principal or teacher stands in center at back. Eleven boys and twelve girls.