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You searched for: Date: 1920sType: Image
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
5043Woman in flapper dress seated next to man in dark suit
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • La Flamme
  • 1920s
Description:
Portrait of man and woman. Woman wears “flapper” style dress, white, sleeveless. Wears long string of white beads, large fake flower on shoulder, headbead, dark hair worn in a marcel wave. She sits above, almost appears to be sitting in lap of man, who wears dark suit with white tie and shirt, and white handkerchief in pocket. Man’s hair is shaved around ear, slicked back.
7170W. H. Ballard, purser on steamer
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1927
Description:
Photo of Bill Ballard, August 1927, as purser on steamer "Emita," Portland, part of a fleet that went to Maine ports as far as Bath. He worked for Mallory Line and Merchant & Minner (?)
14154Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party in monk's robe holding small animal, maybe rabbit, in hands. Standing near bushes and trellis. Marked on back, “How I looked at the feté.”
14110Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • c 1920
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson: short wavy hair, wearing blousy white dress, ribbon hanging around neck. Marked on back, “Just to let you know, dear Aunt Ada, that I am thinking of you. Virginia.” Lower right corner bent.
14137Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson, short wavy hair parted on one side and brushed to the other. Hand on cheek. Wears leopard pattern blanket or shawl with white stripes around shoulder with print dress underneath. Curtain in background.
14143Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson dressed for costume party in monk's robe holding small animal, maybe rabbit, in hands. Standing near bushes and trellis. This is similar to accession #997-488-654, which is the object ID for this. These numbers all need to be fixed. (AB)
14153Virginia Somes Sanderson
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1920c.
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson standing on sidewalk near bushes and trellis. Wearing hair parted in middle and pulled back with white peasant type blouse, sleeves pulled up, black skirt, calf length, wide black belt and dark shoes. Standing with hands on hips.
17831Vinal Beal (1925)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1925
Description:
Photo of Mount Desert Rock lighthouse keeper Vinal O. Beal. Photo taken in 1925. Beal was second assistant (1909-1910), first assistant (1910-1911), then principal keeper (1911-c. 1918) of the lighthouse on Mount Desert Rock.
12955Unknown Woman Sitting on Car
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1922
Description:
Black and white photograph of an unknown woman. She wears a dress and a hat and is sitting on the running board of a car. Stated on the back: "Friend of Bertha E. Allen, Hartford, CT 1922".
4935Two men holding puppies seated against tree
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1926
Description:
Snapshot of two unknown men leaning against tree holding puppies in their arms. Man on left wears dark suit, holds white puppy, man on right wears light-colored suit, holds dark puppy. Can see large bare trees, large house with balcony and distinctive railing in background. Man on right in photo is probably Lamont M. Higgins, Jr. (see Relations tab).
16791Taking Herring from the Weir in Toothacher Cove. c.1920
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • c. 1920
Description:
Taking Herring from the Weir in Toothacher Cove, c.1920. Courtesy of the Swan's Island Educational Society.
14113Students, Somesville School House, c. 1920
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • 1920c.
Description:
Students on step of Somesville school house, ages 13-18. Teacher in middle of back row. Girls standing in back row, second row, girls seated on step, first row boys seated on ground.
6222Street lined with buisnesses and telephone poles
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1920c.
Description:
Copy of photograph. Street lined with businesses and telephones poles. Gold Metal Flour sign on the left. Early car near the sign. Horse and wagon in back of the car.
6220Street lined with buisnesses and cars, horse and buggies
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, transportation - Land
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1920
Description:
Copy of photograph. Street lined with businesses, cars and horse and buggies. Trees to the left.
7063Stanley Mitchell, on dragger at Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1927
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. Stanley Mitchell, on dragger at Clark Point.
18819Somesville Schoolhouse, c. 1929
  • Image, Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1929
Description:
Somesville school picture c. 1929.
9057Somesville Library
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1920s
Description:
A 3x5 black and white photograph of the Somesville Library on Main Street in Somesville. 1920's.
12823Somesville High School students 1926
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1926
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.
12820Somesville Grammar School 1925
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 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.
5156Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1929
Description:
Black and white photograph post card of Somes Sound and islands with lettering bottom right.
4946Seven children next to brick building
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Miller Studio
  • 1926
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.”
18503Seed Pod
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • May 1928
Description:
Color slides of seed pods on a dead plant. From box labeled: May 1928, Milkweed
13516Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1926 c.
Description:
View of Seal Harbor from water, c. 1926 4" X 15" framed
7065Schooners and double masters in Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard or H.R. McGregor
  • 1927
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
7066Schooners and double masters in Mill Cove, Boothbay Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard or H.R. McGregor
  • 1927
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