You searched for: Year end: 1910✖Contributor: Mount Desert Island Historical Society✖Date: [blank]✖Place: [blank]✖Type: Image✖Type: Photograph✖Type: Direct Positive✖
Description: Miniature photo album, embossed leather with gold clasp. First page marked Album Simmons & Co. New Bedford. 10 women, one boy, 12 men, 2 pages missing pictures. Mostly well dressed prosperous looking people.
Description: Woman looking to the left. Hair worn behind ears and gathered at neck in hair net or braids. Very somber expression. Wearing light colored bow at neck. White collar and strand of beads at neck. Three strands of beads at wrist. Floral pattern on dress. Hands folded in front.
Description: Abraham Somes III as young man. Hair parted on right worn around ears. Black coat with white shirt. Bow tie tucked inside jacket. Cheeks colored by photographer.
Description: “Uncle Henry in the Navy". Wears cap cocked to the left. Cap of military type worn by soldiers during Civil War. Cheeks colored by photographer. Wears black silk bow tie pinned to sailors pullover. No shirt or collar at neck. May be Henry Jones, 3/31/1844.
Description: Unknown woman with part in middle of dark hair. Hair tucked up around ears. Cheeks colored by photographer. Black collar with plaid dress. Seated in chair with right arm on table. Under frame some unreadable initials or name appear. Copper frame sandwiched between piece of glass and the image glass. Blacked glass make image positive.
Description: Young woman with hair parted in middle and pulled back. Corksrew curls worn at back of head. Wears dark dress with pointed lace collar and dark bow shaped piece under color. Buttons down front. Velvet trim on cuffs and decorative pieces at top of skirt. Seated in chair with narrow fringe on back. Marked on album page "Aunt Abbie Hawes".
Description: Young woman with curly hair around forehead with braids in back. Cheeks colored by photographer. Wears black dress with form fitting bodice, buttons down center with white collar. Chain attached to buttons and waist. Hands folded in lap. Scratch in surface over hands and to right of image. Marked on frame "Grama Hawse".
Description: Young woman with hair parted in middle and pulled to back. Wears black hat on back of head with decorative trim. Wears black dress with round white collar and brooch at neck.
Description: Unknown woman seated on sofa. Hair parted in middle very full on both sides. Wearing gold earrings and other jewelry colored by photographer. Black dress with white white scarf at neck. White lace at cuffs of dress and black lace gloves.
Description: Unknown woman seated on sofa with sleeping dog, head in woman’s lap. Woman wears hair parted in the middle with corkscrew curls peaking out from the bonnet. Elaborate bonnet with flowers around face. Large white bow in back of hat. Black cape over shoulders. Dark dress with white lines forming squares throughout dress. Found in writing desk donated by Mrs. Wilfred Kittredge.
Description: Unknown man in tall silk hat, “stovepipe” type. Beard and well groomed mustache. Hair above ears. Wearing heavy gray coat with wide lapels. High white collar with gray or brown neck tie. Statement on Mat "Anson, 589, Broadway.
Description: Two women, one young and one older. Woman on left hair pulled back in hair band, small tight curls around forhead. Black dress with white scarf around neck. Three rows of buttons down center of bodice and buttons on cuff. Small dangling earrings. pleated hem on skirt with decorative border just above. Woman on right hair parted in middle and pulled back, worn in corkscrew curls in back and small tight curls around forehead. Black dress with puckered skirt and pleated hem. Buttons down center of bodice with black bow at collar. Brooch at neck. Women hold hands. Black and white photograph with color added to cheeks. Marked on album page Mother and my Grandmother. [show more]
Description: Small dog sitting on wooden side chair. Hand reaching from outside photograph holding back of dog. Dog has black ears and white body. Very boxey. Image cracking on right side.
Description: Unknown young woman, hair parted in middle and braided in back. Wears light colored dress with horizontal pleats at bottom of skirt. Similar pleats on hem of bodice with buttons down center. Bow at neck. Hands folded in lap. Man on right hair parted on side and brushed over. Wears black coat, pants, vest. Coat open. White shirt and small black bow tie. Watch fob attached to vest. Marked on album page, "Aunt Elsie Walter and husband." [show more]
Description: Unknown young man with hair combed back dark beard and mustache. Dark suit with white shirt and black bow tie. Marked on frame, "patent Oct 18, 1888 S. Wing 290 Washington St. Boston." Image cracking.
Description: Unknown middle aged woman, hair parted in middle and pulled back. Wears light colored cape with dark striped border. Wide skirt with hoop underneath, four dark stripes on hem of skirt. Black belt at waist with buttons down front. Hand on back of side chair. Marked on frame, "patent applied for."
Description: Unknown teenage boy, hair parted on side and brushed back. Cheeks colored by photographer. Wears checked wool double breasted coat. White shirt and ligth colored bow tie. Photo bent in middle.
Description: Unknown middle aged woman with hair parted in middle and pulled back with black bow. V-shaped bodice trimmed with three black stripes, similar trim on waist. White collar.
Description: Unknown young woman, hair parted in middle and pulled back with hair band. Dark dress with floral pattern throughout wide sleeves and narrow lace collar with tiny black bow. Hands folded in lap. Ring on one finger. Marked on frame, "Patent Applied For."
Description: Unknown middle aged woman, hair parted in middle and pulled back. Braids at back of head. Dark dress with small pattern throughout. Small white collar and large brooch at neck.
Description: Middle aged man, hair parted on side and brushed back, Beard and mustache neatly trimmed. Wears dark coat with velvet collar, vest with placket buttoned over top and tie or scarf around neck.