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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Woman age 18-30years old
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Hastings, H.C.
  • 1894
Woman age 18-30years old
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woman, age 18-30, holding back of chair, profile and back toward camera. Bangs tightly curled around forehead, hair pulled back and knotted in back. Wearing small hoops in ears. White bodice with 3/4 sleeved and puffed shoulders. Pearl bracelet on wrist. White skirt with bustle. Marked on bottom, Hastings 146 Tremont St. Boston, Mass. Branch at 10 Bath Road, Newport, R.I.” Marked on back “To Myrtle with Love, Feb 14, 1894. N.E.C”
Unknown Woman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Elmer Chickering
  • 1895
Unknown Woman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unidentified woman, possibly Virginia Somes Sanderson. Curly hair pulled to back with some bang around forehead. Dark dress with light stripes, full sleeved and wide collar edged with lace laying flat on shoulders. Marked on bottom, “The Lasell. Elmer Chickering 21 West Street Boston.” Marked on back, “Aug. 1895.”
Lucy Pray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Lucy Pray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Same as 96-121-121 without oval frame. Lucy Pray age 15-20. Marked on back in pencil, “Merry Xmas”. Stains throughout image.
Mary Dana Bristol and young boy face camera
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Mary Dana Bristol and young boy face camera
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol and unknown young boy face camera. They are seated on a boulder with waves in background. See also 003.17.23 and .24 for same setting.
Wave in front of Mary Dana Bristol
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Wave in front of Mary Dana Bristol
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wave hits beach in front of Mary Dana Bristol, who is seated on a boulder. See photos 003.17.23 and .25, which show the same setting. Young boy's legs and back are visible to her left.
Mary Dana Bristol and young boy seated on boulder facing the sea.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol and young boy on boulder facing the sea. She is seated on right; he is lying on his side to her left. Photos 007.13.24 and .25 show same scene.
Looking at something on the ground
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Looking at something on the ground
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Same group of six people as in photo 003.17.21, looking at the ground. Granite boulders and ledges are visible behind them, with trees in distance. Two women have bent over to look at something.
Six people staring at something on the ground
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Six people staring at something on the ground
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Four women and six men staring at something on the ground. Women wear dresses or skirts and blouses, men ties and jackets. All wear hats. Same group of people appears in photo 003.17.22.
Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camera, with book in left hand.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol seated on porch facing the camrea, with book in left hand. She looks to left, right hand rests on chair arm. White box at her throat, pleated shirt. Reflections and shadows mar image.
Mary Dana Bristol playing tennis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Mary Dana Bristol playing tennis
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol in long sleeved dress playing tennis. She wears a broad-brimmed hat.
Mary Dana Bristol, reading by the fireplace
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Mary Dana Bristol, reading by the fireplace
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol seated in a wood-slatted armchair before a brick fireplace. She wears a long-sleeved white blouse and dark long skirt.
Mary Dana Bristol and her flowered hat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Mary Dana Bristol and her flowered hat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mary Dana Bristol seated on a porch rail facing the camera, head down, reading a letter or book, wearing a broad-brimmed hat with flowers heaped on top, wearing a a white pleated skirt, embroidered blouse and long jacket.
Two women seated on the beach, facing the sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • c. 1895
Two women seated on the beach, facing the sea
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of two women seated on a rise facing the sea. Both wear broad sun hats, dresses with cinched waists and loose long sleeves.
Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Other, Seaside Inn
  • 1891
Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo., 8x10, Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor; two girls on boards (dock?) at Stanley Brook at the Beach. Seaside Inn was formerly Seaside House. John E. Clark was architect.
Bubbles Pond with horse and carriages
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bubbles
  • Other, Carriages & coaches
  • Other, Lakes & ponds
  • Unknown
  • c. 1890
Bubbles Pond with horse and carriages
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Framed photo of Bubbles Pond, c. 1890. Carriage and horses with 2 or 3 passengers. Electric wires and poles visible. Margaret Spear (donor) had added note: "W. J. Walton, v. 92
United States Post Office Certificate of Postmaster for Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh 1893
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Permission, License, Registration
  • Other, Postal service employees
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • 1893
Description:
Certificate, Postmaster General of the United States, appointing Richmond Smith of Pretty Marsh postmaster, 1893.
Higgins, Eben to Somes, John W.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Bridges
  • 7/14/1897
Higgins, Eben to Somes, John W.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter to John W. Somes from Eben L. Higgins regarding minutes of the Bridge meeting 7/13/1896.
Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 8/27/1895
Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marbled Book with paper mend on binding Minutes of meetings from the Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 8/27/1895 -11/13/1912
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Clubs
  • 7/28/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/8/1999. Restriction of automobiles in town. History of the Conners Brothers boat livery. Also from July 5, 1899. Announcement of the opening of the Ladies Club for the season.
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Clubs
  • 7/28/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 7/8/1999. Restriction of automobiles in town. History of the Conners Brothers boat livery. Also from July 5, 1899. Announcement of the opening of the Ladies Club for the season.
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Business
  • 10/4/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 10/71999. Details on the formation of the Board of Trade
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • 8/12/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/15/1999.The speech that eben Hamor gave at the centennial celebrations of the Eden Baptist Church. An excellent history of the island
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 8/5/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/1/1999.Detailed description of the fire that destroyed the Kebo Valley clubhouse.
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Clubs
  • 10/15/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 10/18/1999. Notices of meetings including the Board of Trade,Bay View Grange and stockholders of thte Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Co. Listing of the new officers ofl the Juvenile Temple
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Community Events
  • 9/27/1899
Times Past
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 9/30/1999. Description of the Eden Fair. Forming of a board of trade including the purpose.