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Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1867 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype	Other, Portrait		1867	Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1867 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14676 Type: Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype Subject: Other, Portrait Date: 1867 Description: Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, wife of Thaddeus Shepley Somes. Seated turned to left. Dark hair pulled back into large bun at back of head. Wears band in hair and long beaded earrings. Black fitted dress with simple white collar. Holds book, perhaps photo album.
Thaddeus Shepley Somes, tintype Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype	Other, Portrait		1868	Thaddeus Shepley Somes, tintype Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14670 Type: Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype Subject: Other, Portrait Date: 1868 Description: Thaddeus Shepley Somes age 40-50. Hairline receding, hair brushed back. Neatly trimmed beard and mustache. Wears heavy dark coat unbuttoned with dark vest underneath buttoned to top and white collar. One hand on knee the other on table. Color added to cheeks. Emulsion pealing from edges.
Post Route Map of Maine, 1869 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Map			1869	Post Route Map of Maine, 1869 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14044 Type: Map Date: 1869 Description: Post Route Map of Maine, 1869. Show adjacent U.S. states and Canadian provinces. This map is used for classes in Sound School House. *
Seaside Studies in Natural History: Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay: Radiates Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Marine Animals	Agassiz, Elizabeth and Alexander	1865	Seaside Studies in Natural History: Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay: Radiates Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13942 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Marine Animals Creator: Agassiz, Elizabeth and Alexander Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Date: 1865 Description: Description of Radiates, the Marine animals of Massachusetts Bay, Book marked as belonging to the library of the Harbor Cottages. Inscription on front inside page : Purchased from the proceeds of a concert given by Mr. Hamilton J. Orr of Philadelphia and Mrs. Chas. W. Eliot, July 26, 1890."
The Public Life of John Brown; with an auto-biography of his childhood and youth. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Brown, John Other, History	Redpath, James	1860.	The Public Life of John Brown; with an auto-biography of his childhood and youth. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13850 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Brown, John Other, History Creator: Redpath, James Publisher: Thayer and Eldridge Date: 1860.
Colton and Fitch's Introductory School Geography Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Geography	Fitch, George W.	1866	Colton and Fitch's Introductory School Geography Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13816 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Geography Creator: Fitch, George W. Publisher: Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co. Date: 1866 Description: Contains definitions, sections on races and occupations, North America, British Provinces, northern states, southern states, West Indies,Territories, South America, Africa, Asia, Oceanica, Western Europe. Inscribed in front: Charles E Somes, Nov. 14th 1867; other doodles and drawings; married Minnie A (?) Grindle, both of Mt Desert Maine..."both pretty good looking chaps" Name Hamor written on pages in back; also Dellmy. Smith, Dency (?) somes. On exhibit in Somesville, summer 2012. [show more]
Masons Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate			1868	Masons Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13758 Type: Document, Certificate, Membership Certificate Date: 1868 Description: Certificate of membership in Masons for Emmons Pray; signed by Eben Higgins, Lyman Somes, O. Allen.
Auto-Biography of Lemuel Norton: Including an account of his early life... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Baptist churches Other, Churches Other, Printers Other, Religion Other, Seal Cove Other, Shipwrecks	Norton, Lemuel	1861	Auto-Biography of Lemuel Norton: Including an account of his early life... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13631 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Baptist churches Other, Churches Other, Printers Other, Religion Other, Seal Cove Other, Shipwrecks Creator: Norton, Lemuel Publisher: Advertiser Steam Job Printing Office Date: 1861 Description: An account of his early life--two years in a printing office--eleven years at sea, in which he was twice shipwrecked, and experienced several narrow escapes from death. Also his Christian experience and labors in the Gospel ministry. Page 137 begins his account of time on Mt. Desert. Published in Portland [Maine] by advertising steam job printing office, Horace C. Little, printer.
Sword Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Sword			1860c.	Sword Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13460 Type: Object, Armaments, Sword Date: 1860c. Description: Sword in scabbard. Handle wrapped in snake skin. Brass hardware. Two rings on scabbard for belt. Lender info - parade sword of Benjamin Thomas Atherton first Maine Heavy Artillery Company C - Civil War.
Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Shoe			1866 ca.	Shoe Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12920 Type: Object, Clothing, Shoe Date: 1866 ca. Description: One black leather shoe. Worn on top. No laces. Some wear throughout shoe. Square toe. Stamped on sole. A.S. and Co Warranted. A.D. 1866. Wooden pegs in sole - some nails. Nails in heal. Six holes for laces. Donor info - came from store of Tobias Roberts in Bar Harbor. Made by Abraham Somes. Found in counter sold to C.C. Ladd.
A Little Leaven in a Little Lump Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book			1865	A Little Leaven in a Little Lump Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12776 Type: Publication, Book Publisher: American Sunday School Union Date: 1865 Description: Fictional stories for Sunday School. Inscribed "No. 37, Sound Sabbath School."
Olive's World Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book			1868	Olive's World Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12772 Type: Publication, Book Publisher: American Sunday School Union Date: 1868 Description: Fictional story for Sunday School use. Inscribed "No. 92, Sound Sabbath School."
Bradbury’s Fresh Laurels for the Sabbath School Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Education Other, Hymn Books Other, Religion	Bradbury, William B.	1867	Bradbury’s Fresh Laurels for the Sabbath School Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12753 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Education Other, Hymn Books Other, Religion Creator: Bradbury, William B. Publisher: Henry Young and Company Date: 1867 Description: "A New and Extensive Collection of Music and Hymns. Prepared Expressly for Sabbath Schools, Etc." Inscribed inside front cover: Geo A Somes, C A P somes, 1871. Includes title and first line index.
Memories of Lottie, by a Pastor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Religion		1863.	Memories of Lottie, by a Pastor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12697 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Religion Publisher: American Tract Society Date: 1863. Description: Handwritten opposite title page: "Found in old Lewis Somes house." Bookplate of Sabbath School Library, First Presbyterian Church, Paterson, N.J. inside front cover.
Rose in the Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book			1862	Rose in the Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12681 Type: Publication, Book Publisher: Carlton & Porer Date: 1862 Description: Six religious stories. Pasted inside front cover: Regulations of Sound Public Library, Mount Desert Island, Maine.
Mitchell's New General Atlas Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book			1867	Mitchell's New General Atlas Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12661 Type: Publication, Book Date: 1867 Description: "Containing maps of the various countries of the world, plans of cities, etc. Forty-eight quarto maps. Valuable statistical tables, including population figures, posts offices in the U.S.
The Book of Common Prayer Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Prayer Other, Religion		1864	The Book of Common Prayer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12640 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Prayer Other, Religion Publisher: T. Nelson and Sons Date: 1864 Description: "And Administration fo the Sacraments; and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America . . ." Inscribed by Adelma Joy, 1960.
Letter from William Richardson to B.H. Higgins Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter			1864 (?)	Letter from William Richardson to B.H. Higgins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12552 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1864 (?) Description: Mr. Richardson writes that he would like to have hardwood boards and specifies the sizes "to work around the top of boats" and on "skiff bottoms." Exact year of letter hard to read, but the letter was written from the Cranberry Isles. Letter measures 5" X 8".
Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Bibles		1861	Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12437 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Bibles Publisher: American Bible Society Date: 1861 Description: Inscribed in the front: "Tyler Richardson, March 11, 1862. Remember now thy creator on the days of they youth."
Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill		1861	Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12113 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill Date: 1861 Description: 1861 Record of Measurement and Cost of Cloth.
Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill		1864	Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12111 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill Date: 1864 Description: 1864 Record of Measurement and Cost of Cloth.
Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill		1869	Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12109 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill Date: 1869 Description: 1869 Record of Measurement and Cost of Cloth.
Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill		1866	Somes Woolen Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12108 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill Date: 1866 Description: 1866 Record of Measurement and Cost of Cloth.
Amos P. Tapley invoice for boots, shoes and rubbers bought by C Bartlett Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice			1865	Amos P. Tapley invoice for boots, shoes and rubbers bought by C Bartlett Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12106 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice Date: 1865 Description: "Bought of Amos P. Tapley, wholesale dealer in boots, shoes, and rubbers, No. 84 Milk Street, Boston C. Bartlett (November 17, 1865)
Locke & Hurd invoice for bushels of beans and flax seed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice			1866	Locke & Hurd invoice for bushels of beans and flax seed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12107 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice Date: 1866 Description: Locke & Hurd, Produce commission merchants, No. 188 Blackstone Street, Boston C. Bartlett. (March 17, 1866) Invoice for bushels of beans and flax seed.

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