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Bar Harbor Lobster Boat, Winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape	George Daniell		Bar Harbor, Maine	Bar Harbor Lobster Boat, Winter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13609 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Creator: George Daniell Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: 9.25 X 13.75 black and white photograph of lobster boat on mooring off Bar Island. Several traps stacked on stern of boat. Other moorings surround boat.Very few trees on Island. Unidentified structure to far left and in center. Snow covers boat and island. Gift of George Daniell.
Somes Cove, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Other, Ships Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes Cove, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12553 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Other, Ships Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two-masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, then art gallery). To far right Somes House Inn. To right of store historic Nathan Salisbury House and other houses along Main Street. Marked, “Somes Cove, Me.” in lower right corner.
Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape			Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12500 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Quarry workers pose for photograph with three yoke of oxen. Somes Sound in background. Photo shows men with tools of trade near blocks of granite.
Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape			Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Maine	Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14059 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Panoramic view of Sheep Island. Two photographs merged into one and glued on cardboard. Bubble under photo. On left small cabin, ramp and floats. Taken from Somes Harbor. On back, postage stamps. Propably flap of box used for mailing.
Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape		1947	Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine	Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14067 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1947 Place: Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947. In foreground two men use large wooden “scoop/plow” to scrape snow of ice. Another man to right pushes ice along open water. Large saw in back of men plowing snow. Other men in background near Oak Hill Road. Truck on ice near shore.
Bear Island Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse			Bear Island, Maine	Bear Island Light Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12305 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Place: Bear Island, Maine Description: Bear Island Lighthouse from water. Marked on back, Bare [sic] Island Light Mount Desert Maine. Photograph furnished by M.A. Molineux 2 Regent Circle Brookline Massachusetts. Please return.
"Norumbega" aground, Clark's Point Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape			Southwest Harbor, Maine	"Norumbega" aground, Clark's Point Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14053 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point on far left. Three life boats in davits on top deck. In middle Coast Guard pea pod from Cranberry Isles, one man standing in bow, four men seated. To right small launch four men/boys looking toward marrooned streamship. Mountains in distance. Sloop under sail nearing Greenings Island.
Steamboat "Westport" by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape	W.H. Ballard	1933	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Steamboat "Westport" by W.H. Ballard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14069 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1933 Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamboat "Westport" at Steamboat wharf in Southwest Harbor. Fishing boat on mooring in foreground. To the left is a punt tied to a float. Mountains in background. Marked on back, “W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine #3. Str, Westport at Southwest Harbor June 1933.”
Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape	W.H. Ballard		Southwest Harbor, Maine	Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14078 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Creator: W.H. Ballard Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Southwest Harbor. Fernald Point to the left, Greening’s Island and Farmhouse to right. Marked on bottom, “Steamer 'J.T. Morse' Eastern Steamship Co.” Marked on back, W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine.”
Steamboat "Mount Desert" leaving Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape	W.H. Ballard	1900c.	Southwest Harbor, Maine	Steamboat "Mount Desert" leaving Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14079 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Creator: W.H. Ballard Date: 1900c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamboat "Mount Desert" leaving Southwest Harbor. Three small sail boats between Clark’s Point and Greening’s Island. Two boats moored in front of Madeira house near Manset, roof of house visible. Sloop under sail to left of house. Entrance to Somes Sound and mountains visible in background. Marked on back, W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Str. Mount Desert Leaving Southwest Harbor. About 1900. Rockland - Bar Harbor Line.” [show more]
Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship		1905c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12549 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: 1905c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted-schooner in back of Fernald’s store (formerly A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Houses on Main street from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, Blacksmith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. Flags flying on main mast, American Flag and Kate Pray pennant. Five men sit on top of cabin house. One man standing between masts. Photo is black and white. [show more]
Brig Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship		c 1905	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Brig Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8903 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: c 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship	Ballard, W.H.	1935	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine", Somes Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14080 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Creator: Ballard, W.H. Date: 1935 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor. Somes House Inn covered by trees across the Cove. To the right Somes House Cottages. In foreground logs on ways. Marked on back, “Catherine was built in Belfast, Me in 1833. #165 Schooner Catherine abandoned in the Cove at Somesville, Me. W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine July 1935.” Signed, Virginia Somes Sanderson
Schooner "Kate Pray" Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Schooner "Kate Pray" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12241 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Schooner "Kate Pray" in back of Fernald’s store (formerly, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Buildings on Main Street, Somesville, from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, black smith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. To right of schooner two black horses harnessed to wagon next to wood pile. Two men on stern of schooner. One man on deck between masts. Marked on back, "Named for Kate Pray who was resident of Somesville, built at Somesville date unknown.” 8"x 10" [show more]
Schooner "Federal" by Bryant Bradley at Ballard Studio Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship	Bryant Bradley		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Schooner "Federal" by Bryant Bradley at Ballard Studio Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12835 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Creator: Bryant Bradley Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two master Schooner "Federal" grounded in Somes Cove at low tide, leaning to port side. Main street Somesville behind schooner. Historic Nathan Salisbury House in middle, Lewis Somes House to right. Marked on back, “Schooner Federal Grounded in the cove at Somesville, Maine. Copy by W.H. Ballard, Photographer Southwest Harbor, Maine. Stereo Original by Bryant Bradley. W.H. Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine.” Bryant Bradley was born about 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born about 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio. [show more]
Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12368 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: From Somes Cove looking towards Somesville and Main Street. To the left, wreck of Schooner Catherine, no masts. Behind Catherine to the left, Fernald’s store (formerly, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. To the right of Fernald’s Store, Historic Nathan Salisbury House, later owned by Stan and Binnie MacDonald. To the right Somes House Inn and Cottages. Marked on bottom, “Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K.” [show more]
Schooner at Hall Quarry. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	Schooner at Hall Quarry. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14083 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted schooner at Hall Quarry. Buildings in the distance. Somes Sound and mountains in the distance. Piles of brick-size pieces of granite and small tents in foreground. Spots throughout image. Copy of original. 5" x 7"
Somes Cove, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship		1892	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes Cove, 1892 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13005 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: 1892 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Somes Cove looking towards Fernald’s store (previously, A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Two masted schooner at wharf, sails being lowered or raised. Back of black smith’s shop, Thaddeus Somes store, and part of Mount Desert House, to right also visible. Picture torn in several places, very brittle. Marked, “ Sept 1’92 on back.” 3.5" x 4.5"
Steamboat "Norumbega" aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape			Southwest Harbor, Maine	Steamboat "Norumbega" aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14089 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side. Another steamer passes aft. People row around steamer in small boats and canoes. Small launch to the right. Greening’s Island in distance.
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape			Southwest Harbor, Maine	The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14090 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side, steamer leaning to starboard. One life boat in davits on port side, top of steamer. People in small boat rowing near steamer. Larger wooden salvage boat in back of steamer. Photo taken from steamboat wharf. Women seated on ramp looking out at marooned steamer.
The "Norumbega" Aground, Clark's Point, Southwest Harabor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape			Southwest Harbor, Maine	The "Norumbega" Aground, Clark's Point, Southwest Harabor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14092 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Photo of port side, steamer leaning to starboard. Two life boats in davits on port side, top of steamer. Small launch tied to the back of the steamer. Men on shore examiing hull. Two men in small boat near hull.
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape			Southwest Harbor, Maine	The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor, Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14093 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Transportation - Water Places, Landscape Place: Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Steamboat Norumbega aground at Clark’s Point. Group of men standing on the shore. One is seated on a rock. Steamer leans to starboard. Ladder coming out of hold. Two life boats in davits on top of ship.
Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14091 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two-masted schooner aground [?] in Somes Cove in back of lumber mill. Marked on back, “Lumber Schooner built [?] by OC Nutting. Old Mill to right.”
Schooner in back of Fernald's Store, 1906 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship		1906	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Schooner in back of Fernald's Store, 1906 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13006 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: 1906 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two-masted schooner at wharf in back of Fernald’s store. Fernald purchased it from A.J. Whiting in 1887; it later was the Port in a Storm bookstore, and still later, an art gallery.at low tide. Loading ramp extends from second story door in back of building. Somes House Inn to the right.
Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Other, Ships Places, Landscape				Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14094 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Other, Ships Places, Landscape Description: Looking back at unnamed city from harbor. Wide street runs through middle of photo from harborside. Two three-masted schooners in port to the right. Three church steeples rise in background above city. To the left sign above building reads, “Washburn [?] flour.” Marked on back, “Printed from glass negative found in F. Wiggin House, Town Hill, July 1958.”

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