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Pulling net from water. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape		1987		Pulling net from water. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14223 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1987 Description: Unknown man on weir pulling net from water. Man and children look on from side of weir pen. Mountains in distance.
Unknown man on weir pulling net Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Boat		1987		Unknown man on weir pulling net Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14225 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Boat Date: 1987 Description: Unknown man on weir pulling net from water. Unknown man in dory pulling weir from water. Mountains in distance.
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14221 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Unknown man bending over to examine remains.
Children in Oak Hill Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Cemetery			Mt. Desert, Maine	Children in Oak Hill Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14238 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Cemetery Place: Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Group of five unknown children in Cemetery on Oak Hill Road. From left to right, boy with dark curly hair wearing Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt with blue jeans, boy wearing blue and red striped short sleeve shirt, girl wearing short sleeve, Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt, boy wearing football jersey with number 51 and blue pants, girl wearing blue short sleeve shirt with pink and blue shorts and blue sneakers with white stripes. 3x4.5
Children at Fishway, Somes Brook, 1976 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Cemetery		1976	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Children at Fishway, Somes Brook, 1976 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14239 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Cemetery Date: 1976 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Fall 1976. Marked on back, “At Brookside Oct. 1976 - we searched out the oldest and most recent grave marker.” Unknown children play on fishway in Somes Brook.
Children in Oak Hill Rd. Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Cemetery			Mt. Desert, Maine	Children in Oak Hill Rd. Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14240 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Cemetery Place: Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Group of six unknown children in Cemetery on Oak Hill Road. In back row, boy wearing blue and red striped short sleeve shirt, girl wearing short sleeve, Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt, boy with dark curly hair wearing Mt. Desert Recreation t-shirt with blue jeans. Front row girl wearing blue short sleeve shirt with pink and blue shorts and blue sneakers with white stripes, girl wearing red shorts, floral short sleeve shirt, red sneakers with white stripes, boy wearing football jersey with number 51 and blue pants. [show more]
Gravestone Rubbing at Brookside Cemetery, 1976 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Cemetery		1976	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Gravestone Rubbing at Brookside Cemetery, 1976 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14241 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Cemetery Date: 1976 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Fall 1976. Marked on back, “A visit to Brookside for Gravestone rubbings Oct 1976.” Children age 10-12 rubbing gravestones in Brookside Cemetery. Children standing, Keith Moore, Selena Hamlin. 3.5 x 4
Four children, entrance to Hearse House, Brookside Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Cemetery		1976	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Four children, entrance to Hearse House, Brookside Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14266 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Cemetery Date: 1976 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Fall 1976. Marked on back, “Mrs. Preston shows us the old hearse.” Children age 10-12 standing in entrance of hearse house in Brookside Cemetery. From left to right, Laura MacDonald, Karen Thomas, Bart Massuco, Keith Moore.
Children checking old graves Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Cemetery		1976	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Children checking old graves Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14264 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Cemetery Date: 1976 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Fall 1976. Marked on back, “A visit to check the old graves of early settlers.” Children age 10-12 rubbing gravestones in Brookside Cemetery.
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, 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.
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]
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
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
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-12555 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, “On Somes Stream, 1894. duplicate, Property of MDI Hist.Soc.” Sepia toned printed on thin paper; 45/8" h X 6 3/4"w
Two men with large rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape	Unknown			Two men with large rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9118 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Description: Two man leaning and sitting on large rock on mountain. Marked on back, “ Property of Philip M. Caughey.”
Men and Women on edge of lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape	Unknown		Echo Lake	Men and Women on edge of lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9119 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Echo Lake Description: Men and women sitting and standing at the edge of a lake. Woman on left wears blanket over shoulder, man’s hat and holds stick near mouth. Ink smudge over man standing on rock in lake. Man crouching down tending fire. Next to him man holds bucket. Another man stands on small float, one stands on log holding onto mast of boat. Marked on back, “Property of Philip M. Caughey.
Hikers on Beech Cliff Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape	Geo. H. Van Norman		Beech Cliff, Mt. Desert, Maine	Hikers on Beech Cliff Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12399 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Geo. H. Van Norman Place: Beech Cliff, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Group of hikers on Beech Cliff. Three women in long dresses, two hold walking sticks. Four men, one on far rigth holds walking stick. Man in center holds binoculars. Group relaxes on rocks. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey.
Echo Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Boats People Places, Landscape	Geo. H. Van Norman		Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine	Echo Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9122 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Boats People Places, Landscape Creator: Geo. H. Van Norman Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake with mountains in the distance. In foreground, man dipping pail into lake. Small row boat in center. To right man stands on log holding onto sail of dory. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey.
View of Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape	Unknown		Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	View of Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9137 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Sepia-toned print mounted on black cardboard; 1" X 1/2" tear in upper left corner; print is wrinkled and foxed; shows apparent water damage. "Hall Quarry" written in pencil 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. [show more]
Saw Mill in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape	Unknown		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Saw Mill in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9139 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Saw mill in Somesville. View from across mill pond. Logs floating in pond. Lumber piled along banks. Masts of schooner appear in back of lumber. Men standing on banks. Horse with lumber cart on bank. Looking across Somes Cove.
Ledge on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal People Places, Landscape		1938	Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me	Ledge on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14127 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal People Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Ledge on sheep Island. Small evergreens on right side. Virginia Sanderson on ledge with dog Betsy. In ink on back of photo, “The ‘inside’ of the island. The old swimming pool would be in the foreground to the left of this picture, which shows the point down the old ledge. Betsy and I near the stump.”
Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape			Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12500 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Quarry workers pose for photograph with three yoke of oxen. Somes Sound in background. Photo shows men with tools of trade near blocks of granite.
Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape		1947	Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine	Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14067 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1947 Place: Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947. In foreground two men use large wooden “scoop/plow” to scrape snow of ice. Another man to right pushes ice along open water. Large saw in back of men plowing snow. Other men in background near Oak Hill Road. Truck on ice near shore.

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