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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Wedding Dress
  • 1949-03-26
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White rayon satin dress with train. Worn by Barbara Louise Shaw Caruso in her wedding to Thomas J. Caruso.
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Wedding Dress
  • 1946-09-27
  • Copyright Undetermined
Wedding Dress
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Moire taffeta dress with tiny button front and train. Used by Corinne Gonya Graham in her wedding to William Frost Graham Jr. in 1946.
Girl Scout Uniform
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Uniform, Organizational Uniform
  • 1930 s - 1940 s
  • Copyright Undetermined
Girl Scout Uniform
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Green cotton denim dress with an assortment of badges, a zip front, pockets and "GS" embroidered on collar. Belonged to Esther "Testa" Hodgkin Collier.
Tin Match Holder
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Holder, Match Holder
  • 1940 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Tin Match Holder
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Red rectangular match holder meant to be attached to a wall.
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1860 - 1941
  • In Copyright
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Ignacy Paderewski
Eva Roberts Stotesbury
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1865 - 1946
  • In Copyright
Eva Roberts Stotesbury
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Mrs. Eva Stotesbury
Charlotte Ells
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Reference
  • People
  • 1891 - 1949
  • In Copyright
Charlotte Ells
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Charlotte May Brewer Ells
Photograph of The Briars
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1940 c.
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of The Briars
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph of the water-facing elevation of The Briars, a summer cottage located along the Shore Path. The Briars was built in 1881 and was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson. The original owner was J. Montgomery Sears, but it was later owned by Evalyn Walsh McLean.
LaRue Spiker protrait.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1942
LaRue Spiker protrait.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small black and white photograph of portrait of LaRue Spiker. The woman is wearing a suit jacket with a white shirt. There is a pin on their left shoulder. She is wearing glasses and has brown short currily hair held back with a headband. The is a stamp in the lower right corner which reads: Metcalf Studio 42.
a-Boat #30
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • August 1941
a-Boat #30
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A Boat # 30 Bob White (Fraley) Ballard Negative # Y-81
A Boats #35
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Sailboat racing
  • W.H. Ballard
  • August 1949
A Boats #35
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A Boats #35 Alanda or Vixen (Butler/Roberts) and # 30 Scud (Fox/Price). Ballard Negative # Y-112
Boat on Repairway, BassHarbor Boat Shop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1948
Boat on Repairway, BassHarbor Boat Shop
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Boat on repairway. Bass Harbor Boat Shop, Bernard, ME
Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1948
Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Description needed.
Dragger Rigging, Manset, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1941
Dragger Rigging, Manset, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo.Dragger rigging, Manset Maine. The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Many boats, distance view.
Hoisting Ice aboard Hornet, Beal's Wharf, SW Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1945
Description:
Black and white image. Hoisting ice in a bucket aboard Hornet. One unidentified man aboard deck of boat. The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection.
Construction at Davis Boat Yard, McKinley, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1948
Construction at Davis Boat Yard, McKinley, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white image. Construction at Davis Boat Yard, McKinley, Maine. The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection. Individuals depicted in this and related photos: Clarence Butler, Stan Mitchell, Leon Butler, Nelson Herrick, Robert Mallinson, Grandville Davis, and John Murphy, Jr. Working on coaming, cribbing, and lowering engine
Wharf and Skiffs at Low Tide, Bernard, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1945
Wharf and Skiffs at Low Tide, Bernard, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo image. Wharf at Bernard, Maine. Two skiffs tied to wharf at low tides. Lobster boats moored in the harbor in background. The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection.
Seining at SW Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Transportation - Maritime
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1949
Seining at SW Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo.Title on negative sleeve Seining at S.W. Harbor. Southwest Harbor, Maine. Four men in a odry, working a seine net. The Charles Butt Ballard Negative Collection Note other related images on Relations record herein.
Mrs. John Allen Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • 1940
Mrs. John Allen Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mrs. John Allen Somes: short wavy hair parted on one side and brushed back. Wears white dress with smocking below shoulder and short sleeves. White buttons down front with long jeweled pin above top button. Pearls at throat. Marked on back, “Mrs. John Allen Somes Somesville, Bar Harbor, Me.” Ada May (Richardson) Somes b.October 4, 1872, married John Allen Somes on June 27, 1894, d. November 9, 1949
Marjorie Hayward
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • c 1940s
Marjorie Hayward
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marjorie (sic) actually Marjory Hayward. Hair parted on one side and brushed down, curled up on ends. Wears white blouse with tucks along shoulder, dark buttons down center and on pocket. Collar with pointed ends lays flat. Small dark bow under collar. Marked on back, “Mrs. Marjorie Hayward Beech Hill Road, Somesville ME”. Moved to Mount Desert Island in 1936. Probably in her 30s.
Bobby Rich, Bass Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1945
Bobby Rich, Bass Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this is a photograph of Bobby Rich and his father's yard in Bass Harbor. He said that there is a man on the bow of a dragger and that the picture was taken in 1945. There is a lobster boat on the grass in the right foreground. Her identification is "1-C-494". There are planks scattered in the foreground. Two coniferous trees are on the shore behind the "cradled" lobster boat.
Stanley Fisheries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 07/11/2007
  • 1941
Stanley Fisheries
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Paul Stubing indicated that this was a picture of the Stanley Fisheries and that the double-ender was "always" in the same point. The caption on the back reads, "Foggy Morning at Southwest Harbor, Maine - August 1941...Lighthouse Tender ILEX - Schooner Rebecca R. Douglass." There is a three-masted schooner in the center background and a vessel which looks like a freighter on the top left. There are two gulls resting on pilings in the foreground. [show more]
Schooner "William Keene" At the Stanley Fish Wharf
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1949
Schooner "William Keene" At the Stanley Fish Wharf
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The caption on the back of this photograph reads, "Sch. William Keen at Manset, Maine. Discharging Salt. 1949." This picture shows the vessel tied up to the Stanley Fish Wharf. She has two masts and there is one man on her foredeck and another man in the rigging. There is a motor boat rigged for fishing on the left side of the picture and the farmhouse on Greenings Island is visible in the background.
A Boats #35 Alanda or Vixen (Butler/Roberts) and # 40 Scud (Fox/Price)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1949
Description:
A Boats #35 Alanda or Vixen (Butler/Roberts) and # 40 Scud (Fox/Price). Committee race boat with passengers aboard. Ballard Negative # Y-112
A Boat # 27 Tsana (Morris) and A Boat # 43 Sammy West (Wilder)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1941
Description:
A Boat # 27 Tsana (Morris) and A Boat # 43 Sammy West (Wilder), Ballard Negative # Y-91