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Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter			1896			Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13226 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1896 Description: Framed letter from Capt. John Francis Hodgdon to Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Two frames glued back to back showing both sides of paper through glass. Typed transcript of letter in object file. Donor info - This is the last letter written by my grandfather Capt. John Francis Hodgdon. It was written to my father, Frank Leslie Hodgdon. Capt Hodgdon was lost with his ship the Theodore Dean off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina a few week later.
Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Check			Dec. 1st, 1890			Tremont High School Bank Check Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16987 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Check Date: Dec. 1st, 1890 Description: Tremont High School Bank Check, blue, for ten dollars signed by G.H. Parker. Cashier was H.L. Lanton (?)
Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Award, Achievement Certificate			1891			Certificate of Ordination as Priest - Willilam Thomas Manning Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16992 Type: Object, Award, Achievement Certificate Date: 1891 Description: Certificate of ordination as Priest in the Episcopal Church, Diocese of California, for William Thomas Manning. December 12, 1891. Certificate is handwritten and bears the seal of the Diocese of California. Manning owned The Mount Desert House in Somesville, where he and his family summered. Manning later became Bishop of the Diocese of New York. From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition \| Date: 2008 \| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: William Thomas Manning 1866-1949, American Episcopal bishop of New York, b. England, received his collegiate and theological training at the Univ. of the South, Sewanee, Tenn. Ordained a priest (1891), he served parishes in California, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee and taught dogmatic theology at the Univ. of the South before becoming rector of Trinity parish, New York City, in 1908. Manning was bishop of New York from 1921 until his retirement in 1946. [show more]
Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card			1894			Mourning card, Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13113 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1894 Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A mourning card for Marjorie Somes, died September 15, 1894. This is the second of two mourning cards for this child located in this photo album.
Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Mourning Card			1894			Mourning card for Marjorie Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13111 Type: Object, Mourning Card Date: 1894 Description: One page of memorabilia found in a 8x10 worn red velvet photo album in poor condition. A card with notice of the death of Marjorie Somes, September 15, 1894. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brigham Fernald. Age at death: 2 years, 10 months old.
Evening Tailcoat and Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Suit			1890 c.		Copyright Undetermined	Evening Tailcoat and Pants Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1027 Type: Object, Clothing, Suit Date: 1890 c. Description: Black tailcoat and associated pants with the label "Browning King and Co. Philadelphia". Was converted into a costume with lace cuffs and pants altered to knickers.
John Greenleaf Cloudman Painting Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	People	Cloudman - John Greenleaf Cloudman (1813 - 1892)	1850 - 1892 c		Copyright Undetermined	John Greenleaf Cloudman Painting Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-241 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: People Creator: Cloudman - John Greenleaf Cloudman (1813 - 1892) Date: 1850 - 1892 c Description: Framed oil painting by John Greenlead Cloudman depicting a boy and girl standing on a rocky coast setting a fishing line up. A dog sits behind them.
John Greenleaf Cloudman Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People		1813 - 1892		In Copyright	John Greenleaf Cloudman Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-420 Type: Reference Subject: People Date: 1813 - 1892 Description: John Greenleaf Cloudman
Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)	1890 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-60 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933) Date: 1890 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage, off Cleftstone Road, Bar Harbor. The Jayne Cottage was designed in the Shingle Style by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built in 1887-1888. The original owner was Dr. Horace Jayne. The house burned in 1947. This stereoscopic view is stamped E. Emery, Bar Harbor, Maine and is labeled Mrs. Jayne.
Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)	1890 c.		Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-61 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933) Date: 1890 c. Description: Oblique photograph of The Briars, a cottage near the Shore Path in Bar Harbor. The house is largely obscured by trees, and gates are visible, as is part of a stone wall. The Briars was built for J. Montgomery Sears and was designed by W. Ralph Emerson. It was later owned by Evalyn Walsh McLean. The house was torn down around 1968. On the back of the photograph is the stamp of E. Emery, Bar Harbor. In blue ink is written "Thayer Cottage, Bar Harbor Maine" In pencil is written Livingston Road. [show more]
Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	Other, Buildings - Horses		1891	Somesville		Main Street, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8825 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: Other, Buildings - Horses Date: 1891 Place: Somesville Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeau and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. [show more]
Steamboat Wharf at Clark's Point, SW Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Transportation - Maritime	W.H. Ballard	1891	Southwest Harbor, Maine		Steamboat Wharf at Clark's Point, SW Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5811 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Transportation - Maritime Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1891 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Black and white photo. From Henry Rand's 1891 Album. Pemetic Hotel on hill. Southwest Harbor, Maine This negative was created by Ballard from a photo album of Henry Rand. Photo was 5 x 7. Notes say "from Str. Mount Desert". It has been noted that the Southwest Harbor Public Library may have exclusive rights to this photo. Until this is resolved, this image is restricted.
Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative		Neal, George	c 1890			Palestine, ashore at Bernard, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17867 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Glass Plate Negative Creator: Neal, George Date: c 1890 Description: Paul Stubing indicated that this photo was taken on the Bernard shore . Paul Stubing said this is a George Neal photo. The vessel, Palestine, is not known or identified in other ways. More information about this photo is needed. It appears that this was an old photo and Ballard probably made a glass negative of the photo. Rights to use the photo are unknown.
Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	People Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7083 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in background. Negative; 3 7/8" h X 4 7/8"w
On Somes Stream 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative			1894			On Somes Stream 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8401 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Date: 1894 Description: Calf in pasture near Somes Stream. Rail fence and rock wall border pasture. Small shingled building to the left. Trees line right bank of stream. Assume negative was made from related print.
On Somes Stream, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal Other, Building Places, Landscape		1894	Somes Sound, Mt. Desert, Maine		On Somes Stream, 1894 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12497 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal Other, Building Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somes Sound, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Calf in pasture near Somes Stream. Rail fence and rock wall border pasture. Small shingled building to the left. Trees line right bank of stream. Marked on back, “On Somes Stream, 1894.”
Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12554 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in background. Black and white printed on photo. paper with white border; 5" h X 7"w
Somes House Inn, c. 1895 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape	Unknown	1895	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Somes House Inn, c. 1895 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5486 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1895 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Trees line drive to cottage. View of Inn from Main street Somesville. End of Inn visible, side of covered porch and latticework. Somes House Sign above first floor windows. Board sidewalk in foreground. Somes Cove in background. To the right, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore, then Frenchman's Bay Gallery. Schooner at the wharf. Marked 1895 on back. This photo is also a slide that was used in the Somesville Bicentenial and can be found on Row 2 Unit 2 Shelf 4 Slide Box 1. [show more]
Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Somes House Inn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14583 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes House Inn, Somesville. Road in foreground. Trees line drive to cottage. Two connected three-story white clapboard buildings. On left - wrap around porch with lattice work and steps going down the left side. Two dormers and one chimney. On right - Porch on front with lattice work. Two chimneys. Horse and buggy in front of steps. Person on porch. Marked 1894 on back. Duplicate: 997-311-476, Photo Album #1, p.9
Main Stree, Somesville, 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Buildings		1891	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Main Stree, Somesville, 1891 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14588 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Buildings Date: 1891 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeaux and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harrison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. Photo damaged, perhaps from foxing or water. [show more]
Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12556 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in back ground. Marked on back, “Brook at Somesville.” Sepia toned printed on thin paper; 4.5" h X 6 5/8"w
Somesville Lumber Mill, winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		c 1890s	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Somesville Lumber Mill, winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14602 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: c 1890s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville in operation. Logs piled up on bank in foreground. Logs fill mill pond ready to be milled. Somes Harbor in the background. Telephone pole in foreground next to tall tree. No date. Appears to have been photo. pasted in small scrapbook. On verso: 997-306-471 (Main St., Somesville & Somes Cove)
Main Street, Somesville; Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		c 1890s	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Main Street, Somesville; Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14585 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: c 1890s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Houses on Main Street, Somesville. Somes Cove in foreground. Marked, “Somes Cove, Mt. Desert” in lower right corner. House on left is historic Lewis Somes house. No date. May have been postcard pasted into small scrapbook. On verso: 997-307-472 See also p. 11, same photo (997-313-478)
Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape		1894	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Brook at Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12555 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Date: 1894 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Brook, trees on banks, reeds in lower right corner. Three figures on bridge, two of whom wear white dresses and hats; third (shorter) figure in darker clothing. Lumber Mill in back ground. Marked on back, “On Somes Stream, 1894. duplicate, Property of MDI Hist.Soc.” Sepia toned printed on thin paper; 45/8" h X 6 3/4"w
Somes Monument Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Brookside Cemetery Other, Cemeteries		c 1890s	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me.		Somes Monument Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13998 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Brookside Cemetery Other, Cemeteries Date: c 1890s Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Somes monument in Brookside Cemetery. Woolen mill and barn in background.

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