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Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14218 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Remains of the wreck of the schooner Catherine in Somes Harbor.
Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape	Bradley, Bryant (WH Ballard Collection)	1883c.	Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine	Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14215 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Bradley, Bryant (WH Ballard Collection) Date: 1883c. Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Looking down tracks to Eagle Lake. Logs lie to left of tracks. Marked W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Also marked, “Green Moutain Railway By Bryant Bradley. Circa 1883. Bryant Bradley was born near 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born near 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio.
Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape	W.H. Ballard	1885c.	Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine	Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11456 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Land Places, Landscape Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1885c. Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway. Steam engine pushing car 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. Marked W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. 8x10 Two sepia-toned copies behind sleeve. (a&b)
Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Bradley, Bryant [W.H. Ballard Collection]	1885c.	Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine	Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13514 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Bradley, Bryant [W.H. Ballard Collection] Date: 1885c. Place: Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Green Mountain Railway train descending, or ascending the Mountain. Photo taken from pier on Eagle Lake. Large shed with verticle siding to the left. Tracks run through train shed in middle. Third building to the right of train shed. Shack to far right near lake. Lumber scattered throughout scene, perhaps used for steam engine. Bryant Bradley was born about 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born about1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio. Mounted on cardboard. [show more]
Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	Hall Quarry, Granite Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12384 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Hall Quarry, quarry in winter. Looking across Somes Sound. Pieces of granite scattered about. Rail for tram covered with snow runs through center of photo. Various buildings in the middle ground. Derrricks in the foreground.
View of Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape			Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	View of Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12360 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Modern black and white print from negative made from original print. "Hall Quarry" written on back. Image shows Hall Quarry in operation; two large derricks in middle ground; rails in center of picture. Scene includes at least 15 men working in quarry; one pair of horses pulling wagon; various buildings in middle ground; large blocks of granite. Photograph taken from high vantage point, looking across Somes Sound.
Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape		1855c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14561 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Date: 1855c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Main Street Somesville. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Historic Lewis Somes House on right hidden by trees. Telephone poles line street. Man stands on grass near road in distance. Marked on back, “W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. From a B. Bradley Stereo circa 1855." 8x10
Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5454 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Main Street Somesville. Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Lumber mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees. 8x10 This is also a slide (97-691-861) which was used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1
Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape		1870c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME	Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12358 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape Date: 1870c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME Description: Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop.
Somes Brook and Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes Brook and Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14562 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Two women crossing bridge, wearing white dresses and hats, may be pushing baby carriage. Lumber Mill in background.
Seawall Surf, W.H. Ballard Photo. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape	Ballard, W.H.		Seawall, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Seawall Surf, W.H. Ballard Photo. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14564 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Ballard, W.H. Place: Seawall, Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Surf breaking at Seawall. Marked on back, “Surf on the Coast, Copyright. W.H. Ballard Photographer, S.W. Harbor, Me.” Also handwritten, “Seawall.”
On Somes Stream, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal Other, Building Places, Landscape		1894	Somes Sound, Mt. Desert, Maine	On Somes Stream, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12497 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal Other, Building Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somes Sound, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Calf in pasture near Somes Stream. Rail fence and rock wall border pasture. Small shingled building to the left. Trees line right bank of stream. Marked on back, “On Somes Stream, 1894.”
Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14054 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek. View from Sound Drive. Tall evergreens line each bank.
Woman sitting by grist mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings People Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Woman sitting by grist mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12349 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Grist mill in Somesville on rocky Somes Brook. Trees surround mill. Young woman sits on a rock near brook; she wears long light colored skirt and blouse and a flat hat. Caption under photo, “I suppose you know this girl. Why don’t you write? R.J.L.” Marked on back, “Grist Mill at rear was built 1790 if not earlier.” In reference to woman, “Nellie Freeman family from Pretty Marsh and Summit, N.J.. She came to take care of Baby Arthur in N.J., 1910 (Virginia’s Brother)” referring to Virginia Sanderson. [show more]
Main Street, Somesville, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Other, Houses Other, Roads Other, Sidewalks Other, Stores & shops Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Main Street, Somesville, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12389 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Other, Houses Other, Roads Other, Sidewalks Other, Stores & shops Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Marked in lower left corner, “Main Street Somesville, ME." On right is Fernald’s store, later Port-In-A-Storm, later Frenchman's Bay Gallery, then Gallery at Somes Sound (2015), with first-story covered porch facing road and second-story porch on south side of building. On left are Mt. Desert House and Nathan Salisbury House. On far left is an unidentified house; no house exists on this lot today. Large trees on each side of road. Telephone poles on left side and boardwalk (wooden sidewalk) on left. View looking north. [show more]
Somesville Lumber Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somesville Lumber Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12485 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber mill on mill pond in Somesville. Somes Cove and mountains in background. Rocks in foreground; logs on far bank.
Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12554 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in background. Black and white printed on photo. paper with white border; 5" h X 7"w
Grist Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Grist Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12345 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Old Grist Mill on Somes Brook in winter. Trees lining banks hide two story shingled building.
Somes House Inn, c. 1895 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Unknown	1895	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes House Inn, c. 1895 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5486 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1895 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Trees line drive to cottage. View of Inn from Main street Somesville. End of Inn visible, side of covered porch and latticework. Somes House Sign above first floor windows. Board sidewalk in foreground. Somes Cove in background. To the right, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore, then Frenchman's Bay Gallery. Schooner at the wharf. Marked 1895 on back. This photo is also a slide that was used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1. [show more]
Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14583 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left - wrap around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. Marked 1894 on back. Duplicate: 997-311-476, Photo Album #1, p.9
Somes House Inn, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes House Inn, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14584 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left - wrap around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. No date. Duplicate: 997-315-480, Photo Album #1, p.10
Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12556 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in back ground. Marked on back, “Brook at Somesville.” Sepia toned printed on thin paper; 4.5" h X 6 5/8"w
Somesville Lumber Mill, winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		c 1890s	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somesville Lumber Mill, winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14602 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape 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. No date. Appears to have been photo. pasted in small scrapbook. On verso: 997-306-471 (Main St., Somesville & Somes Cove)
Main Street, Somesville; Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		c 1890s	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Main Street, Somesville; Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14585 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape 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. No date. May have been postcard pasted into small scrapbook. On verso: 997-307-472 See also p. 11, same photo (997-313-478)
Somesville Lumber Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somesville Lumber Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12484 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber mill on mill pond in Somesville. Somes Cove and mountains in background. Rocks in foreground; logs on far bank.

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