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You searched for: Date: 1900sType: Image
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1900
  • Calawba Island, Ohio
Description:
Girl standing in shallow water of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. Man in bathing suit next to her; both are making Victory sign. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900." Little girl identified possibly as Virginia Somes Sanderson, per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
Somesville School Class, October 1909
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1909
  • Somesville, Maine
Somesville School Class, October 1909
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville School Class photograph, October 1909. Twenty-one students, none identified. Marked Somesville, Me, Oct 1909 in lower left corner. Students gathered on grass, trees in background. Teacher in center wears hair pulled back with white blouse and dark skirt which buttons down center. Dark tie at neck. Copy of original
Arthur Sanderson [?[, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1904
  • Columbus, Ohio
Arthur Sanderson [?[, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown man, perhaps Arthur Sanderson, father of Virginia Somes Sanderson, wearing pin striped suit, white shirt and tie. Watch fob visible under coat. Holding bowler type hat in hand. Standing in front of lawn of Victorian house. Marked on back, “1904 351 W 7th Ave Columbus, O.
Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • 1906
Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes, 1906
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes standing on lawn of historic Abraham Somes III house (later owned by Marion and Richard Cobb). She wears long white dress with v-shaped trim on bodice, decorative black sash or scarf around neck, and small black hat.
Thaddeus Shepley Somes, Virginia Somes, Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes & Dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Animal
  • People
  • 1906
Description:
Thaddeus Shepley Somes with Virginia Somes Sanderson on his knee, Emilie Clarissa Meynell Somes in back. "Lion" the dog in front. Thaddeus seated in chair under tree wearing dark suit and derby. Virginia in corkscrew curls with white dress, dark stockings and boots. Emilie behind Thaddeus with gray hair and print dress. Trees and barn in background.
Thaddeus Shepley Somes, daughter Virginia, & Lion the dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Animal
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • 1906
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Thaddeus Shepley Somes, daughter Virginia, & Lion the dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Thaddeus Shepley Somes sitting under tree on lawn across from Somesville Library with Virginia Somes Sanderson on his lap. Big dog next to them. Board sidewalk with rail in back of tree. Lumber mill in distance. Man drives by in wagon. Marked on back, “Thaddeus, Virginia, Lion, the dog. 1906”
Somesville Library
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • 1900 ca.
Somesville Library
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of Somesville library early 1900's. Library is a small building in the background. a telephone pole and a dirt road are in the foreground.
Galen C. McFarland
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • McKay, H.D., Calais, ME
  • 1900 ca.
Galen C. McFarland
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white portrait photograph of Galen C. McFarland, Trenton ME, early 1900's. McFarland is a young man who has wavy hair parted on one side. He wears a striped jacket, high-collared white shirt and necktie. Photographers logo is embossed on the front: H.D. McKay, Calais, ME. Handwritten on the back: "Galen C. McFarland, Trenton, Maine. Brother of Addie B. (McFarland) Smith, (wife of Fred Smith); Bertha E. (McFarland) Allen, (wife of Richard O. Allen; Mildred S. (McFarland) Allen, (wife of Roger H. Allen). Early 1900's" [show more]
1905 View of Brookside Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Brookside Cemetery
  • 1905
1905 View of Brookside Cemetery
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1905 view of Brookside cemetery in Somesville. Shows arch at entry and granite blocks of retaining wall along mill stream. Very few trees in view.
Mount Desert Post Office, Main Street, Somesville, 1905
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1905
Mount Desert Post Office, Main Street, Somesville, 1905
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mt. Desert Post Office on right. Two story building with covered porch. Mount Desert Post Office mounted on porch roof. Marked on bottom: "1905. Old Post Office. Eva Jacobson postmistress." Marked on back: "going to Ellsworth. John Allen and Ada sold to Pepper Family. John Allen and Ada Somes, son Mark, son John = Beech Hill John originally John Williams Somes house." John Williams Somes (b. 1838, d. 1913) Ada Richardson Somes (b.1872, d. 1949) John Allen (Allie) Somes (b.1872, d.1930) Mark Somes (b. 1895, d. 1919) (Unable to find info. about [son] John) Above info. per Vining and Somes family genealogy ABenson11/05/2015 [show more]
Somes House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1900c.
Somes House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
8 x 10 black and white photograph of Somes House side most distant from the road. Duplicate of #997-338-503 Marked on back Ballard Photo #825-A, around 1900 This image is also listed as in the collection of the Southwest Harbor Public Library: #12138
Charlie Rowe's Tuna
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • c. 1905
Charlie Rowe's Tuna
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Charlie Rowe's Tuna. c. 1905. Courtesy of the Swan's Island Educational Society.
Eastern Steamship Dock, Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Eastern Steamship Dock
  • Other, Steamboats
  • Claes, Frank E.
  • 1904
Eastern Steamship Dock, Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sepia-toned photographic print of Eastern Steamship Dock, Bar Harbor, 1904.
Somesville School after 1897
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • c. 1900
Somesville School after 1897
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville School after 1897. Primary through high school students. Man standing to left wears hat and watch chain. Two to four women teachers to left. Two baseball mitts stuck between the posts?
Two Unknown Women in Field
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1907, Aug. 6
Two Unknown Women in Field
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of two young ladies standing in a field with woods and a house in the background. 3 names listed on back of photo: Olive Strout, Addie W. and Agnes, Td . Aug. 6, 1907. Women wear white blouses and long skirts.
Photograph, Cora Phillips
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ernest Emery
  • 1900
Photograph, Cora Phillips
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of Cora Phillips and unnamed child.
NEH Grade School, c.1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • 1900
NEH Grade School, c.1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of NEH grade school, c.1900. Class names listed on back of photograph.
Sound School Picture, 1909
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • 1909
Sound School Picture, 1909
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
School picture of Sound School, 1909. Teacher Emily Phillips, 20 students named on back.
[Asticou] Inn Employees, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1900
[Asticou] Inn Employees, 1900
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fifteen people (five men, ten women) posing for photograph. Note on back says, "Employees in Inn in 1900--the year the house burned--colored woman is Mary Carr, the pastry cook, who discovered the fire round midnight." Some of the women are wearing aprons, one man wears a chef's hat; others likely worked outside or as a bellhop or host. Image is 8.25" X 6"; mounted on grey cardboard 112' X 10"; tear in upper right corner. [show more]
House and Windmills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1907
House and Windmills
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white postcard of windmills and a white wooden house shaded by trees. Dated 1907.
York Beach Sewer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 2/10/1908
  • York Beach
York Beach Sewer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Postcard to Mr. Pearl S. Bordecamp , Mt Desert maine On the back of postcard Harold has worked on it and it is Harold's head that appears above the pipe and Listor Richardson at the end w light sweater on and "Ed" Murphy between the two. I don't know what his real name is but I guess he is from Hall's Quarry. Signed Charlie
Western Point, Frenchboro
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1906
Western Point, Frenchboro
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white postcard thought to be Western Point. Frenchboro, ME in early 1900's. Handwriting on photograph has word "Eugene."
Old Harbor Light, Swans Island, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1907
Old Harbor Light, Swans Island, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white postcard labeled "Old Harbor Light, Swans Island, ME."
Bear Island, Northeast Harbor, Me
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1905
Bear Island, Northeast Harbor, Me
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white postcard labeled "Bear Island, Northeast Harbor, ME." The front is marked: "How is Harvey today? Isn't it dreadful about him." The postcard is addressed to Mr. A.F. Sawyer, Millbridge, Maine.
Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbor, Me
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1905
Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbor, Me
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white postcard labeled "Sargeant Drive, Northeast Harbour ME." The railing is made of wood and the back of a horse and carriage is visible to the camera. The postcard is addressed to: A.F. Sawyer from Millbridge ME.