The Old Somesville Woolen Mill - built in 1847

Identifier:
5615  
Object ID:
012-82-181
Catalog:
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Title:
The Old Somesville Woolen Mill - built in 1847
Description:
Isaac Somes' woolen mill in Somesville. Three-story building, clapboards on front, shingles on side. Side facing brook shows 15 windows, five on each story. The front shows five windows and door on left. One chimney at front end of roof. Building sits on stone foundation. Bare trees surround mill. Printed at the bottom of the card "The OLD SOMESVILLE WOOLEN MILL-Built in 1847 CHRISTMAS GREETINGS". "Bob & Norma" written with pen on reverse.

Image layer is torn/missing at top of postcard in a section approx 2" x 1/2"
Date:
1847

Citation

“The Old Somesville Woolen Mill - built in 1847,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed April 24, 2025, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/5249.Item 5615

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