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  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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Selectmen's Building with Ladder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • 1935
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert
Selectmen's Building with Ladder
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Front view of Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen's Building Museum. Shutters closed, ladder leaning against door with saw horse to the left. Brook in background.
Sheep Island Panorama
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1937
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert
Sheep Island Panorama
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Panoramic view of Sheep Island. Evergreens line rock shore with small ledge extending into a small cove. Two photographs attached together to create panorama.
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • 1937
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sheep Island, end of float and white ramp visible. Left end of photo bent. Stains on right end.
LaRue's Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Dec. 1930 1930, Dec.
  • Maine, MDI
LaRue's Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3.5 X 5 black and white photograph of a dark colored dog with long legs in stance with head cocked to the right of the photo. Eyes are wide and he faces the camera. Has short tail and light coloring on chest. Wearing buckled collar with studs. Standing on chest of drawers. Writting on bottom of photo, “Nero.” Dec,. 1930.
Dog Sniffy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1936, November
  • Louisville, KY
Dog Sniffy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2.5 X 4 black and white photograph of small black and white dog with short nose sitting on steps outside in front of door with screen. Dogs ears are perked and he looks ahead above camera. He wears a dark harness with metal studs around his chest , with buckle bellow front legs.
Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1930, June
  • Louisville, KY
Dog Nero
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2.5 X 4 black and white photo of black dog (Nero) lying in grass, body inclined to the left, head turned to face camera. Ball in foeground in front of dog. Bench in background behind dogs head, White structure behind dog. Writting on back, “ June, 1930, ‘Nero’.
Orrin Donnell and young Michael Goriansky
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • 1930c.
Orrin Donnell and young Michael Goriansky
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of Orrin Donnell (with cap) seated in sailboat with young Michael Goriansky.
A Class boat 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1937
A Class boat 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat 1937. Ballard # Y-9
2 A Class boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1937
2 A Class boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph 2 A class boats 1937. Ballard # Y-1
Single A Class boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1937
Single A Class boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Single A class boat photograph 1937. Ballard Negative # Y-27
A Class Race 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1937
A Class Race 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph A Class race 1937. Ballard number Y-7
A Fleet 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1937
A Fleet 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of A fleet 1937. 247-A
Single A Class
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1936
Single A Class
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Single A class with 3 member crew. Y-20
Osprey Built on Bear Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1936
Osprey Built on Bear Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that the Osprey was built on Bear Island (near Bucks Harbor) and that she was used for sightseeing in Bar Harbor. There are many passengers on board and the boat is headed towards the Porcupine Islands off Bar Harbor. She has a sign on top which says Deep Sea Fishing. Paul Stubing went on to say that she started out as a sloop hauling freight and had a 3 cylinder Palmer engine. He also mentioned " broken up in West Mystic in late 1970's". [show more]
A 32 - gaff-rigged sloop; yachting class built for Northeast Harbor Fleet
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1938
Description:
This photo is of five A-class boats. Number 32 is closest to the photographer. One of these boats was built for the Morris family. Don Q is the name on the stern. Pete Welles indicated that #32 is a Rice boat built in Maine. Numbers 26 and higher were Rice boats.
"Old Salt"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1936
"Old Salt"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
"Old Salt" EX Gee Jay This is a power Ketch which was designed by John Alden and built by Harvey Gamage in 1936. She is 42' 3" and was owned by Norris C. Pierson. There are three other sailing vessels anchored off what appears to be the Manset shore. The Spahr cottage is in the background.
McGiffert home in Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1935
McGiffert home in Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
McGiffert home in Pretty Marsh, children playing in foreground, Cushman McGiffert and one child seated on ground in front of house
View of McGiffert cottage looking toward water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1935
View of McGiffert cottage looking toward water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
View of McGiffert cottage looking toward water, c 1935
David and Michael McGiffert, 1932
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1932
David and Michael McGiffert, 1932
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
David and Michael McGiffert . Michael leaning on David, who is leaning on an adult. All dressed in white outfits.
Man standing in snow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1910-1930
Man standing in snow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Snapshot of unknown boy or young man standing in snow. Wears trousers tucked into calf-length boots, dark jacket. Can see snowy ground, bare trees covered with snow, telephone poles, house in background.
Small photograph of Jamie Spiker, age 20, 1939
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1939
Small photograph of Jamie Spiker, age 20, 1939
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small photo of a man in a white shirt looking to the right. Notation on back reads: Jamie Spiker Age 20 1939 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope in File "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Photograph of Phillip Edwin Schneider as a baby,1938
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 08/27/1938
Photograph of Phillip Edwin Schneider as a baby,1938
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of a small baby laying on stomach. Notation on back reads: Phillip Edwin Schneider at six weeks, August 27, 1938 From Pink Robinsons Drug Store Envelope in file labled "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • 1932
Lumber Mill, Somesville, 1932
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lumber Mill in Somesville. People identified on related photograph: "left to right: R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W.Somes, _____, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell (last one, Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville)." Written on related photograph: "July 4, 1932". Processed lumber in various piles around milll. Nine men pose for camera. Three horses and three wagons stand in front of lumber; buildings on Main Street, Somesville, in background. [show more]
Basketball Team, Gilman H.S., 1931
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Bradley, Bar Harbor
  • 1931
Basketball Team, Gilman H.S., 1931
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed photo. of nine young men in basketball uniforms, two men in suits. Identified: Top from right: Floyd Graves Davis, Otter Creek Second from right, top: Julian Graves Smith, Otter Creek (killed 1943, New Georgia, Solomons) Removed from frame 04/11/2014 (AB)
LaRue Spiker at 22 years old
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • Feb 1934
LaRue Spiker at 22 years old
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of a young LaRue Spiker, 22 years old. She sits in a tall cane backed chair with floral wall paper behind a curtains. She wears a v-necked shortsleved shirt and has short cropped hair style. Caption on back reads: Feb 1934, taken at night.