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Steamboat "Norumbega" aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side. Another steamer passes aft. People row around steamer in small boats and canoes. Small launch to the right. Greening’s Island in distance.
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side, steamer leaning to starboard. One life boat in davits on port side, top of steamer. People in small boat rowing near steamer. Larger wooden salvage boat in back of steamer. Photo taken from steamboat wharf. Women seated on ramp looking out at marooned steamer.
The "Norumbega" Aground, Clark's Point, Southwest Harabor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side, steamer leaning to starboard. Two life boats in davits on port side, top of steamer. Small launch tied to the back of the steamer. Men on shore examiing hull. Two men in small boat near hull.
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Group of men standing on the shore. One is seated on a rock. Steamer leans to starboard. Ladder coming out of hold. Two life boats in davits on top of ship.
Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two-masted schooner aground [?] in Somes Cove in back of lumber mill. Marked on back, “Lumber Schooner built [?] by OC Nutting. Old Mill to right.”
Schooner in back of Fernald's Store, 1906
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • 1906
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Schooner in back of Fernald's Store, 1906
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two-masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s store. Fernald purchased it from A.J. Whiting in 1887; it later was the Port in a Storm bookstore, and still later, an art gallery.at low tide. Loading ramp extends from second story door in back of building. Somes House Inn to the right.
Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • Other, Ships
  • Places, Landscape
Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking back at unnamed city from harbor. Wide street runs through middle of photo from harborside. Two three-masted schooners in port to the right. Three church steeples rise in background above city. To the left sign above building reads, “Washburn [?] flour.” Marked on back, “Printed from glass negative found in F. Wiggin House, Town Hill, July 1958.”
Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1900
  • Calawba Island, Ohio
Description:
Girl standing in shallow water of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. Man in bathing suit next to her; both are making Victory sign. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900." Little girl identified possibly as Virginia Somes Sanderson, per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
Small Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Cemetery
  • Unknown
Small Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 photograph of a small cemetery surrounded by wire and a post fence.
The Lonely Winter Shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1973 c.
The Lonely Winter Shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown woman walking away from camera on Sand Beach. Snow on mountain.
Bridge taken from bank of stream
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Unknown
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Bridge taken from bank of stream
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bridge taken from bank of stream. Looking toward two houses along roadside.
Looking across a field towards water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Looking across a field towards water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking over Somes Sound? from field and scrub area.
Boulder near Babson Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Ships
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Boulder near Babson Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boulder near entrance to Babson Creek at high tide. Schooner in distance.
Looking over lake or Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Unknown
  • Mt. Desert, Maine
Looking over lake or Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking over lake or Somes Sound. Person in canoe.
Bridge over Babson Creek?
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Unknwon
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Bridge over Babson Creek?
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Maybe Bridge over Babson Creek and the Babson House (now Reiber).
Looking towards Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Looking towards Somes Sound
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking towards Somes’ Sound? from wooded area.
Manson's Point
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Manson's Point
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking towards Mason’s Point from Somes Cove.
Entrance to Babson Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Entrance to Babson Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large boulder at entrance to Babson Creek.
Looking towards Pryor's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Looking towards Pryor's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Looking towards Pryor’s (Bar) Island and Mason’s Point from Somes Cove. Two people standing on rocks.
Entrance to Babson Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Entrance to Babson Creek
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Entrance to Babson Creek looking toward harbor. Row boat in foreground. House and float in distance on point.
Ship under construction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Ship under construction
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ship under construction. House to left.
Boy standing on the shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Boy standing on the shore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy standing on shore near entrance to Babson Creek looking toward harbor
Resting on rocks near the water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1890s - 1900s
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Resting on rocks near the water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Well dressed men women and children relaxing on rocks near shore.
Log on saw horse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Log on saw horse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Log on saw horse behind white house.
Lumber underneath tree
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Lumber underneath tree
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lumber underneath tree at head of Somes Cove.