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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.
Lumber Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building People Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Lumber Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7588 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville. Lumber piled to left and in back of mill. To right, logs piled on bank of Mill pond. In background, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore. Three horses and three wagons wait for load of lumber. Men from left to right, R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W. Somes, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell). Marked on back, “Last one Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville.” Edges very worn. Small tear in lower left corner. (This description may refer to a different photograph; nothing marked on back and no wear or tear.) [show more]
Schooner Kate Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building Other, Ships Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Schooner Kate Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9103 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building Other, Ships Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted schooner in wharf in front of A.J. Whiting Store (later Fernald’s Store, (later Port-in-a-Storm Bookstore, even later, an art gallery). Back of blacksmith shop visible on left. Small sailing dory tied to wharf. Anchor hangs from bow. Several men seated in the bow of schooner, one standing aft near main mast. Man driving wagon pulled by two white horses. Somes Meadow in distance. On back is written The Schooner Kate and La Rue Spicker Southwest Harbor V/4 [show more]
Tall sea grass at edge of rocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker				Tall sea grass at edge of rocks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8626 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Tall sea grass at the edge of rock beach
Surf washing ashore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker				Surf washing ashore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6312 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Surf washing ashore.
Surf crashing ashore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker				Surf crashing ashore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6311 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Surf crashing on the shore.
Surf crashing on the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker				Surf crashing on the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6310 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Surf crashing on the shore.
Marsh and mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	Nature Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker				Marsh and mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-6309 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: Nature Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Description: Marsh and mountain.
Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map	Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Garden Recreation	Phillips, Augustus D.	1973	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge & Thuya GardenAsticou Terraces Pictorial Map, 1973 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1007 Type: Map Subject: Nature, Animals Nature, Animals, Birds Places, Garden Recreation Creator: Phillips, Augustus D. Publisher: Augustus Phillips and Son Date: 1973 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Thuya Lodge was constructed from 1912-1916 by Boston architect Joseph H. Curtis. The Asticou Terraces were designed by Curtis as a series of paths and shelters from Peabody Drive up to the Lodge. The Garden was constructed and designed in 1956-1961 by Charles K. Savage, trustee of the property upon Curtis' death. Curtis was a summer resident of Northeast Harbor, ME and chose to give Asticou Terraces, Thuya Lodge, and Thuya Garden to the public. A memorial to Curtis is now found on the grounds. Pictorial map of the Asticou Terraces and the Thuya Lodge and Garden showing the grounds as well as the placement and type of trees. Buildings and animals are also drawn on the map. People Mentioned: Joseph H. Curtis, Paul G. Favour Jr. 1 in. = 20 ft. [show more]

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