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School photo ca. 1892 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, School Institution People		1892		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	School photo ca. 1892 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.123.994 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Date: 1892 Description: A. Photo, black and white, wood and glass frame. School children standing outside the old school house on schoolhouse hill ca. 1892 or 1893. (This old school house is now Malcolm Donald's house on Cranberry Road across from the GCIHS.) Donor related, "This picture was found behind the eaves of an upstairs closet where it had no doubt accidentally fallen many decades ago. Our house was formerly owned by Eber Spurling. The names of the people are written (in good handwriting!) by pencil, as follows, on the back of the picture frame. It would be interesting if those with local knowledge could calculate the approximate year of this photograph, and recall the married names of the girls and young women in the picture." . Stored with a booklet of the scanned photographs printed with names of individuals overlaid. B. Inscription on back of frame reads - "Back row left to right: 1. Lena Ladd, 2. Miss Rich - teacher, 3. Millicent Harding - Frank Bunker, 4. Sadie Harding, 5. Brother Spurling, 6. Sadie Bunker, 7. Lena Spurling, 8. Annie Bunker, 9. Millard Spurling, 10. Perly Stanley, 11. Elma (or Elna?) Stanley, 12. Maurice Stanley. Second Row: Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd, Addie Stanley, Vida Stanley. Third Row: Roy Bulger, Charles Richardson, Johnnie Steele, Philmore Steele, and Harvey Bulger." C. (A second print of this photograph in poor condition was discovered in March 2014 and is stored with a framed copy as (C).) (Compare with 2014.272.2018.) [show more]
Emerson High School Class of 1898 Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Institutional, School		1898		Copyright Undetermined	Emerson High School Class of 1898 Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-529 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1898 Description: A photo of the Emerson High School graduation class of 1898.
"Clearfield" Summer School Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Institutional, School		1897	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	"Clearfield" Summer School Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-512 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1897 Place: Bar Harbor Description: A photo of students attending the kindergarten school for summer residents of Bar Harbor at the Albert Meadow Clearfield Cottage. Identified in photo: Beatrice Chandler Alice Whiting Alice Damrosch Bill and Margaret Schieffelin Hester Chanler Maurice Fremont-Smith Julia Whiting Alice Eastman
Forest St. School, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Institutional, School		1898		Copyright Undetermined	Forest St. School, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-514 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1898 Description: A photo of grades 1-4 at the Forest St. School in Bar Harbor. Identified in photo: Shirley Brewer (2nd row - 3rd from left) Henry Soper (3rd row - 6th from left) Lotti Brewer Ells (3rd row - 7th from left) Phoebe Marshall (3rd row - 4th from left) Byron Brewer (2nd row - 2nd from left)
Heald schoolhouse, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Institutional, School		1896		Copyright Undetermined	Heald schoolhouse, grades 1-4 Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-507 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1896 Description: A photo of grades 1-4 at the Heald schoolhouse on School St. in Bar Harbor.
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.
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
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
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
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
Mount Desert House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People	unknown	1890c.	Somesville, Mount Desert, ME		Mount Desert House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12347 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Creator: unknown Date: 1890c. Place: Somesville, Mount Desert, ME Description: Mount Desert house taken from across road. Two black horses with carriage in front of house, one man seated in carriage. Crowd of people out front. Woman and man in doorway, woman and two children standing on steps, three men standing and one seated. Large flagpole to left with “Mt. Desert House, 1888” sign on it. Picket fence running along right side of lawn. Most shutters are open, except for two windows in middle nearest chimney. This print has been attributed to W.H. Ballard, but the photo is probably too early for Ballard to have taken it. Also known as Mount Desert Tavern. [show more]
Somesville School House and students, c. 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People		1890	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Somesville School House and students, c. 1890 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14100 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Date: 1890 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Children standing on steps of Somesville School House. Front door open. Teachers standing in back row to the left. Thirty nine in photo including at least two teachers. Boys dressed in knee pants, some with sweaters and caps, others in jackets. Boots of children in front row very dirty. One boy stands between posts. Edges of photo very worn, peeling away from mat.
Unknown woman with "Old Dick," the horse, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal People		1892			Unknown woman with "Old Dick," the horse, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14170 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal People Date: 1892 Description: Unknown woman holding lead on halter of horse. Horse has three white socks with one leg dark, white blaze from middle of nose to nostrils and star on forehead. Woman wears hair pulled back with tailored jacket of light shade with black men’s style tie and straight long dark skirt. Small trees and meadow in background. Marked on back, “August, 1892 - Old ‘Dick’.”
Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Building People	Unknown	1890			Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9045 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Building People Creator: Unknown Date: 1890 Description: Sally Trask Somes holding Georgia N. Somes as baby. Sally Somes seated in chair; white hair wearing spectacles, leaning over baby, wears striped skirt with black bodice. Baby wearing long white dress. House in back ground with lattice work around foundation. Marked on back, “Sally Trask Somes wife of Daniel Somes, Jr., Georgia N. Somes, his grandaugter [sic] born Jan 24, 1890. Given by Daniel Somes Smith 1978.”
Mount Desert Tavern Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People	Unknown	c 1870 - 1890	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Mount Desert Tavern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8989 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People Creator: Unknown Date: c 1870 - 1890 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Historic Mount Desert Tavern, also know as, the Mount Desert House. Tall sign post on front lawn. Mount Desert House sign partially cut out of picture. Lattice work fence leads to front door. Shutters on front windows shut. Two men standing near front door. Two men in front of lattice work. Several men and boys stand around large wagon with horse. Shadow visible in foreground. Negative for 97-342-507.
Street Scene in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People	Unknown	1891	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Street Scene in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7393 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People Creator: Unknown 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. 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. 4 copies, a-d [show more]
Street Scene Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People	Unknown	1891	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Street Scene Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7392 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People Creator: Unknown 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. 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. 4 copies, a-d [show more]
Street Scene Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative	Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People	Unknown	1891	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Street Scene Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7391 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative Subject: Nature, Animals, Horses Other, Building People Creator: Unknown 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. 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. 4 copies, a-d [show more]
Portrait of man in fine striped suit with black tie Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	Bakers Art Gallery	1897	Columbus OH		Portrait of man in fine striped suit with black tie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5144 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: Bakers Art Gallery Date: 1897 Place: Columbus OH Description: portrait of man in finely striped suit with black tie and white shirt. Mustache and hair parted on left side. Caption on back reads “December 1897.” Face turned slightly away from the camera (not looking straight ahead).
Rear view of Preble House with William Pitt Preble and two women Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Dwellings, House		1895		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Rear view of Preble House with William Pitt Preble and two women Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.1943 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1895 Description: Photo, ca. 1895, rear view of the Preble House showing William Pitt Preble (1811-1905) with two women. The woman on the left could be Preble's second wife, Jane Matilda Hadlock Sanford Preble (1826-1898). The house was built by Captain Samuel Hadlock, Jr. and Samuel Spurling ca. 1827, and was occupied by Hadlocks and Prebles related through marriage or blood for its first century. The house and property have expanded and contracted over the course of its nearly 200 years. It was restored in the late 1940s and stands today as one of the largest and most historic homes on Great Cranberry Island. It was the boyhood home of Civil War General Andrew Barclay Spurling who was born across the street in the Freeman house. [show more]
School photo ca. 1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Organizations, School Institution People		1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	School photo ca. 1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.1495 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Date: 1890 Description: Photo, Rocky Hill School-Carl Hardy's House (later Malcolm Donald's house) ca. 1890. From right: Mamie Spurling Birlem, Charles Spurling, Jr. (brother and sister), Elva Stanley (Addie's Sister), Perley Stanley, Sadie Bulger, Pink Bulger, Sadie Bunker Steele Sevenson, Lena Spurling (Eber's wife), Lena Ladd, Frank Bunker, Annie Bunker Spurling (Millard's wife), Harvey Bulger, Mrs. Rich (Teacher), Roy Bulger, Vida Crosley, Peter Richardson (Charles), Philmore Steele, Addie Duran, John Steele, Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd (note: List of names is on a handwritten note underneath the red cover at back of picture) [show more]
Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People	Frederick Wesley Morse	1893		Copyright Not Evaluated	Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.2.192 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Creator: Frederick Wesley Morse Publisher: Maine Folklife Center Date: 1893 Description: Copy of an 8" x 10" black and white photo of Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool on Great Cranberry Island, believed to have been taken about 1893 by Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929). (This photo and two others (1000.2.193 and 191) are accompanied by a note: "Merry Christmas 1990, Dear Gaile - I thought you might like to have copies of the three photos that I found in Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast. The little boy in the hat is, I believe, Peter Richardson. The photos were taken about 1893. Have a wonderful Christmas! All our love to you both, Jim & Isabelle" Storey. , From Memories of a Maine Island by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery 1998 [show more]
Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson and John Billings Steele, Jr. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People	Frederick Wesley Morse	1893		Copyright Not Evaluated	Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson and John Billings Steele, Jr. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.2.193 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Creator: Frederick Wesley Morse Publisher: Maine Folklife Center Date: 1893 Description: Photo. Copy of an 8" x 10" black and white photograph of Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson (1885-97`) (in the flat hat) and John Billings Steele, Jr. (1880-1911) in The Pool on Great Cranberry Island, taken about 1893 by Frederick Wesley Morse. (This photo and two others (1000.2.194 and 192) are accompanied by a note: "Merry Christmas 1990, Dear Gaile - I thought you might like to have copies of the three photos that I found in Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast. The little boy in the hat is, I believe, Peter Richardson. The photos were taken about 1893. Have a wonderful Christmas! All our love to you both, Jim & Isabelle" Storey. [show more]

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