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Richard Butler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • George Daniell
  • 1965c.
  • Frenchman’s Bay, Maine
Richard Butler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Richard Butler, lobsterman in Frenchman’s Bay, 1965, hauling lobster trap from water. Leaning over boat, cigarette in mouth. Gift of George Daniell
Ship Under Construction, Somes Cove
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1905c.
  • Somesville, Maine
Ship Under Construction, Somes Cove
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ship under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masts lie on the ground in sterm of ship. Schooner just visible to the right.
Unknown man pulling net from water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Unknown man pulling net from water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown man on weir pulling net from water, unknown woman looking on. Man in dory pulling weir from water.
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
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
Description:
Remains of the wreck of the schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Unknown man bending over to examine remains.
Launching the SS Acadia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Newport News, Virginia
Launching the SS Acadia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Launching the S.S. Acadia in Newport News.
Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1905c.
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two masted-schooner in back of Fernald’s store (formerly A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Houses on Main street from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, Blacksmith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. Flags flying on main mast, American Flag and Kate Pray pennant. Five men sit on top of cabin house. One man standing between masts. Photo is black and white. [show more]
Brig Under Construction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • c 1905
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Brig Under Construction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
Dr. Keith MacKane, Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Maine
Dr. Keith MacKane, Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Keith MacKane leaning on sail in small sailing dory at float on Sheep Island. Woman on the left bending down to lines, may be Virginia Sanderson. Marked on back, “Dr. MacKane Sheep Island, Maine." No date.
Fish in Weir Net and Dory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Fish
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Fish in Weir Net and Dory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fish in weir net and dory. Man pulling net into dory.
Fish in Weir Net in dory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Fish
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Fish in Weir Net in dory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fish in weir net and dory. Unknown man pulling net into dory.
Fish in Weir Net and Dory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • Other, Fish
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1987
Fish in Weir Net and Dory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fish in weir net and dory. Unknown man pulling net into dory.
Launching the S.S. Acadia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Newport News, Virginia
Launching the S.S. Acadia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Launching the S.S. Acadia in Newport News.
Mrs. Calvin Austin of Boston
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Newport News, Virginia
Mrs. Calvin Austin of Boston
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mrs. Calvin Austin of Boston who christened the new S.S. Acadia at the Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company on February 13 1932 on board the Acadia during the christening.
People on float near S.S. Acadia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Newport News, Virginia
People on float near S.S. Acadia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Men and boys on float near S.S. Acadia..
Ship under construction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Ship under construction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ship under construction in distance. Boy sitting on log in foreground.
Working on Friendship sloop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat, Friendship Sloop
  • LaRue Spiker
  • 1980s
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Working on Friendship sloop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ralph Stanley working on the bow of a Friendship sloop in his shop.
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Patrol Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) established Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders in 1946 at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road. Ê Dalzell son poses in front of a state patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in the Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white
State Patrol Boat in Rich-Grindle Yard with Boy Negative, 1948 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Nature, Seasons, Winter
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Patrol Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) established Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders in 1946 at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road.Ê Dalzell son poses in front of a state patrol boat owned by Dalzell on blocks in the Rich-Grindle boat yard during winter. People Mentioned: Vernon Dalzell Black and white
Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boats at Southwest Harbor Town Landing Negative (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boats at the town landing in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Three Boats Beached on Shore Negative, 1960
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1960
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Three Boats Beached on Shore Negative, 1960
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three boats are beached on the shore at the head of the harbor in Southwest Harbor, ME. Black and white
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Davis Grimm stands behind a canoe. Inscriptions on back read "Davis Irvin [sp?] item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "III 2," "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Davis Grimm Black and white
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Robert Lincoln works on a canoe outside a log cabin. Inscriptions on back read "Robert Lincoln item/ 4 pix/ Spiker" in blue pen, and "100%," and "3 col" in marker. People Depicted: Robert Lincoln Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Object, Fishing, Fishing Net, Surrounding Net, Seine Net
  • Other
  • People
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1949
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Seining at Southwest Harbor Negative, 1949 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishermen fish for herring with seine nets in Southwest Harbor, ME in 1949. People Mentioned: Ralph Stanley, Clarence L. Lunt, George M. Francis, Sanford L. Lunt Black and white