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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Mill Pond, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1957c.
Mill Pond, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Color photograph of Mill Pond looking towards Main Street, Somesville Library on right. Three boys swimming in pond; "Old Homestead" on Oak Hill Rd. on left. 3x5
Evergreens on Cadillac Mt., 1952
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1952
Evergreens on Cadillac Mt., 1952
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and White photograph of Tall Evergreens with masses of ice. Marked on the back of the photograph: "March 1952, Cadillac Mt."
Launching Day for Venturer at Henry Hinckley Co., May 14, 1956
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1956
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
14 black and white photos by W. H. Ballard of launching day for "Venturer" at Henry Hinckley Co., May 14, 1956. Mounted on cardboard with hand lettering. Venturer was launched for Harry Haskell, Jr. E. Wesley Reed is listed as Master. Back: Anchor Light Studio, W.H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Arial View, NEH
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1959
Arial View, NEH
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Smaller print size of item 016.002.05
Wedding Picture, 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • 1950
Wedding Picture, 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding picture, 1950. Subjects in photo unnamed.
Arial View, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1959
Arial View, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arial view of Northeast Harbor. Similar to 016.002.13, most likely from same plane flight.
Arial View, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1959
Arial View, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arial view of Northeast Harbor. Similar to 016.002.14
Arial View, Northeast harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1959
Arial View, Northeast harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arial photogrpah of Northeast Harbor by Luther S. Phillips. Simliar to 016.002.11, most likely from same plane flight.
Arial View, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Luther S. Phillips
  • 1959
Arial View, Northeast Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Arial view of Northeast Harbor by Luther Phillips. Similar to 016.002.12, most likely from the same plane flight.
Set of 7 photos of Somesville and MDI, c.1955
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1955
Set of 7 photos of Somesville and MDI, c.1955
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Set of 7 photos of Somesville and MDI, c.1955. Donated by Susan Hayward.
Wayback Ball, 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1950
Wayback Ball, 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white 5" X 7" photograph of people dancing at the Wayback Ball. Written on the back is "Wayback Ball 1950 Seal Harbor?"
Wayback Ball, 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1950
Wayback Ball, 1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white 5" X 7" photograph of people dance in circles at Wayback Ball, Jan. 6, 1950. On back of photo. is written: Wayback Ball, NEH Neighborhood House, Jan. 6, 1950. Courtesy Steve Ashley.
Wayback Ball
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • 1950
Wayback Ball
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph , of the Jan. 6, 1950 Wayback Ball held at Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor or Seal Harbor. Labeled on the back, "Wayback Ball Seal Harbor" . This photo also shows small orchestra in back and two balconies on sides, and people dancing.
Otter Point, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • ca 1950
  • Bar Harbor
Otter Point, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white image. Print of landscape view of Otter Point, photo taken while standing on the walking path adjacent to the Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park. Pine on the shore on left foreground, Otter Point in the distance. Back: Anchor Light Studio, W.H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This fourth in the building series is a view of the inside construction. Significant progress has been made in this photo from the third in the series. Temporary braces are holding the framing in place.
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1952
Construction of the largest dragger by tonnage series
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is the third in the series depicting the construction of the largest dragger by tonnage. It looks like it's the shaping of the keel and there are four curved pieces of wood in place, the frames.
Construction of "largest dragger by tonnage"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1953
Construction of "largest dragger by tonnage"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This photo is one of a series depicting the steps of constructing the largest dragger by tonnage. In this picture, there is a crane to the left and the bow of the "Silas McLoon" on the right. Ralph Stanley said the Silas McLoon was a wet well lobster smack. Her hold was full of holes so they kept the lobsters in water. Silas was bought by Beal and Bunker in the 1950's. They plugged up all the holes and used her to carry hake which they bought at Cranberry Island and took the hake to Vinalhaven to the canning factory. Buster Rice of Cranberry Island was Captain at that time. This was about 1953. [show more]
Bar Harbor Bank, ca. 1958
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1958
Bar Harbor Bank, ca. 1958
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photograph of the Bar Harbor Bank, Main Street, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1958 Found in the plans of Robert W. Patterson and probably taken by Patterson in conjunction with his plans for renovations of the parking area and signs
Women and Men Socializing at an Event
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1953
Women and Men Socializing at an Event
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tow copies of 5X7 black and white photograph of women and men socializing at an event. On the table are name tags, drinks, an ashtray and a paper star with "1953" written on it. Identifications per May 2011 "Mystery Photographs": L to R- unknown, Muriel Staples Rich, unknown, Betty Rice King, Elizabeth Emerson Kelley. Two copies of this photo
Bay Pines Trailer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1953
  • St. Petersburg, Florida
Bay Pines Trailer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 Black and White of A Bay Pines Trailer. The photo was taken in St. Petersburg Florida on 3 January ,1953.
Suburban House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1953
Suburban House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 black and white photograph dated July 1953 of a two story house. There is an unknown woman sitting on the porch, and there is a car parked in front of the house. There are three trees in the photo. One in front, one to the right of the house and one to the left of the house. A 3 x 3 black and white photograph was also taken of the house. However, there are no trees in front of the house.
B&W photograph of a young boy seated in an Adirondack chair with a dog,1950
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • May 1950
Description:
Black and white photo of a young boy seated in and Adirondack chair with a dog. Notation on back of photo reads: Freddie read for school May 1950
B&W photograph of three women standing outside in front of a house, 1951
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of three women standing outside with a house in the background. Notation on back of photo reads Mother's Day 1951 From Pink Robinsons Drugstore envelope in file Spiker Family Friends Personae
B&W photograph of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background,1951
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1951
Description:
Black and white photo of four women and one man standing outside with a house in the background. Notation on back of photo reads: Mother's Day 1951. From Pink Robinsons Drugstore envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."
B&W photograph of a boy and man in suits, outsdie with a dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • June 1950
Description:
Black and white photograph of a young boy in a suit straddling a dog and man in a suit standing outside next to a hedge. Notation on back of photo reads: Roy and ? (hand writting unclear) and Blondie, June 1950 From Pink Robinson's Drugstore Envelope in file "Spiker Family Friends Personae."