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Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, Albums
  • 1800’s
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Red velvet cabinet card/photo album, with “Album” written in silver metal on the cover. Size 10.25 X 8 X 2.5 There are also three inch metal plates on the edge where the missing clasp was. Sixteen leaves with space for one photo each. In the album are cabinet cards #997-863-1033 to 997-886-1056.
Statement of James Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record
  • Other, Estates
  • 3/27/1800
Statement of James Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Statement of amount paid by James Somes' father, Abraham Somes Sr to James for work. He worked for $12 per month for five years On back states "James Somes aut? against father's estate".
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, Photograph albums
  • 1800’s
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small photo album with wooden covers. The front is painted black, with the brown wood as a border. Within is an intricate picture of a woman standing in a pond wearing a skirt and large brimmed hat, holding a bushel of hay in her left arm. Varying shades of wood make up the image, and the lines are carved in. The back is wood with a thin black border and “NICE” printed in the middle. There are six thick, gold edged leaves with space for photos on each side. There are seven tin-type photos, #999-816-3900 to #999-822-3906. It has a brass clasp. The front cover is detached, and much of the binding is missing. [show more]
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, Photograph albums
  • late 1800’s
Photo Album
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo / cabinet card album with a faded green velvet cover. On the cover is a metal design that has two flowers in the background and “ALBUM” written on a scroll across the front in woven letters. There are sixteen gold edged leaves. The green pages have a design with a curtain in the top left, flowers, and a spider web in the bottom right. Fourteen of them have space for one picture on each side and are occupied, the last two have spaces for four pictures on each side and are empty. There is a metal clasp with two small springs on it. It contains photos #999-823-3907 to 999-849-3933. Cabinet cards from P.8 to P.23 and P.28 in this album are all young men wearing similar uniform jackets and vests. A few are identified as being from Coburn Classical Institute, 1891. Coburn Classical Institute was a preparatory school in Waterville, Me. [show more]
Tax Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record
  • Other, Taxes
  • 1803
Tax Records
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tax Records, Richard Heath Tax Collector Town of Mt. Desert
Stampless folded letter sent from the Ellsworth post office 1809
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Mail Delivery
  • 9/27/1809
Description:
Stampless folded letter sent from the Ellsworth post office 1809