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Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Southwest Harbor Revisited: Times Writer Reports on 1922 Fire Northeast Harbor Library Description: Bar Harbor Times article about the 1922 fire that burned the business district. (January 7, 1965). | |
Few Phemomena of Civilization Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Few Phemomena of Civilization Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “Few Phenomena of Civilization” by LaRue Spiker. 5 pages. History of Roads, cars on Mt. Desert Island Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.05 | |||
Shop of Penobscot Indian Enterprises Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Shop of Penobscot Indian Enterprises Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: “The Shop of Penobscot Indian Enterprises” by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages. Previously archived as 012.FIC.065.06 | |||
They That Hear Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| They That Hear Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: In pencil at top, says "They that Hear" John 6:25. Hand writing on side and edits of pages Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.08, **1400 | |||
One Day last Summer Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| One Day last Summer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Isleford LaRue meeting Ashley Bryan painting Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.09 | |||
Publicity for Boston Globe-Portland Press Herald Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Publicity for Boston Globe-Portland Press Herald Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Publicity about great treatment tourists will receive in Bar Harbor, island; some history Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.065.10, **1395 | |||
Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Meeting Notes regarding TEPCO Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten notes taken by journalist, LaRue Spiker, at five meetings pertaining to possible industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development included a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. 28 pages of hand written notes on 8.5x11 inch paper Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.6 | ||
Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Drafts of Articles for Publication on Industrial Park in Trenton Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Apparent drafts for two articles authored by journalist, LaRue Spiker, regarding the controversy over proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. One article includes note, "mailed Me Digest 1-20-69". Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.7 | |||
Rough Notes on TEPCO Issue Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rough Notes on TEPCO Issue Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Eleven handwritten notes by journalist, LaRue Spiker. Notes pertain to proposed industrial development in Trenton by TEPCO. Proposed development was a nuclear power plant and an aluminum reduction plant. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.8 | |||
Handwritten Notes on Political Topics Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Handwritten Notes on Political Topics Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three sets of handwritten notes, possibly in preparation for articles. Previously archived as 012.FIC.057.2 | |||
Assorted Notes Related to Topic "Maine on the Grow" Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Assorted Notes Related to Topic "Maine on the Grow" Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three sets of notes, one typed and two handwritten, pertaining to Maine industry, possibly in preparation for an article Spiker was writing. Notes include 1) reprint of article from the "Wall Street Journal", 2) Notes on Industrial bonds, and 3) Report on Maine industries by Governor Kenneth M. Curtis. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.058.3 | ||
A Question of Harmony Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| A Question of Harmony Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three typewritten copies of the manuscript to accompany a slide show written by LaRue Spiker for the League of Women Voters. Manuscripts are hand notated with directions for delivery. Copies include one Reader's Copy, 10pp., second Reader's Copy, 11pp. and Projector's Copy, 11 pp. Slide show is archived in the Photo Collection Previously archived as 012.FIC.061.4 | |||
Notes in Preparation for Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Notes in Preparation for Article Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: One page of rough, handwritten notes by Spiker in preparation for article on a storytellying program in Mt. Desert schools. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.064.2 | ||
Head shot of LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Head shot of LaRue Spiker Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Head and shoulder shot of young girl wearing glasses, scarf and coat From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal Note- Dec.1934 | |||
La Rue 4 months Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| La Rue 4 months Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Baby in a long dress sitting on a chair From the LaRue Spiker Family,Friends and Personal Note- La Rue-4 months | |||
Spanish Moss in a live oak grove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Spanish Moss in a live oak grove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Oak grove draped in Spanish Moss Note-"Spanish Moss' in a live oak grove in Central Florida. It is not a parasite but manufactures its own food from air and rain using the host tree for support only. From the LaRue Spiker Nature Collection | ||
People standing in front of parked cars Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| People standing in front of parked cars Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Long line of people standing in front of parked cars. | |||
Somesville Union Meeting House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville Union Meeting House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Somesville Union Meeting House in the snow. | ||
Schooner undersail Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Schooner undersail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Schooner undersail on a calm evening. | ||
Seawall Picnic area Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Seawall Picnic area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Seawall picnic area. Car parked near picnic tables. Woman walking near the shore. | ||
Boats moored in harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boats moored in harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Boats moored in the Harbor taken from the town pier. Lobster trap on the pier. | ||
Boats moored in harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boats moored in harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Boats moored in the Harbor taken from the town pier. | ||
Southwest Harbor Town Dock Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Southwest Harbor Town Dock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Southwest Harbor Town Dock and Beal’s Lobster Wharf. Three punts on float below Beal's. Barrels and traps piled on the pier. Car near the back door of the lobster pound. | |
Woman standing looking at ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Woman standing looking at ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Woman standing on path or road looking at at the ocean. Two people seated on rocks behind her. Placque on granite to the left. | |||
Dam and fish ladder Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dam and fish ladder Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dam and fish ladder in Somesville Mill Pond. | ||
Family at campsite Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Family at campsite Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Family seated on ground at a campsite. Tents and picnic table in background. | |||
Small house along shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Small house along shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small house along shore. Row boat moored near shore. May be Gott’s Island. | |||
Lobster bouys on boat stern Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster bouys on boat stern Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster buoys and barrels on the stern of a lobster boat. | |||
Schooner undersail Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Schooner undersail Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Schooner undersail on a calm evening. | |||
Trail along a pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Trail along a pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Trail along a pond. May be Upper Hadlock Pond. | |||
Sharp rocks near water Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sharp rocks near water Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sharp rocks near water. May be Somes Sound. | |||
Three seated women Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Three seated women Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three women age 70+ seated in room in #998-1199-2304. Framed artwork on the wall over head. | |||
Three seated women Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Three seated women Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Three women age 70+ seated in room in #998-1199-2304. Framed artwork on the wall over head. | |||
Heating stove in room Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Heating stove in room Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wood or coal parlor stove in den or office in a house. Small table in the corner. Framed art on the walls. | |||
Heating stove in room Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Heating stove in room Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wood or coal parlor stove in den or office in a house. Small table in the corner. Framed art on the walls. | |||
Close up of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Close up of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene. | |||
Closeup of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Closeup of beach painting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of painting or photograph of coastal scene. | |||
Den or office Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Den or office Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Den or office in a house. Desk with telephone on the right. Two chairs to the left. Cabinet in the middle with framed photo or painting above it. | |||
Boulders and roots along pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boulders and roots along pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Boulders and tree roots along a pond. May be upper Hadlock Pond. | ||
Granite Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Granite Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Granite bridge on the carriage roads in Acadia National Park | ||
Granite bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Granite bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Granite bridge on the carriage roads in Acadia National Park | ||
Bear Island Lighhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bear Island Lighhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bear Island Lighthouse | ||
Pond at base of mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pond at base of mountain Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pond at the base of a Mountain. | ||
Log cabin with double chimney Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Log cabin with double chimney Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Log cabin with double chimney and deck on the front. Appears to be Charles Child’s house at Old Point in Bernard. | |||
Farmhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Farmhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Farmhouse with clapboard siding. Shutters closed. Greek Revival Cape Cod house with central chimney. Two story addition on the right. | |||
Man etching birds Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man etching birds Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man etching or drawing birds. Pipe in one hand. | |||
Mountain at end of pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mountain at end of pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A mountain from the end of a pond. | |||
Summer cottage porch Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Summer cottage porch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Summer cottage with open porch along the shore path. | ||
Shore path sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Shore path sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sign at the start of the shore path outside the Bar Harbor Motor Inn. Sign reads, “Notice. No trespassing. Private grounds for the use of guests only. Violaters will be prosecuted.” | ||
Shore Path view Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Shore Path view Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The shore path in Bar Harbor looking out to one of the porcupine islands. | ||
Shore Path Sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Shore Path Sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sign at entrance of shore path. Sign reads, “This lovely foot path along the shore traverses private property and is open to the public at the pleasure of the owners. No bicycles or similar vehicles permitted. Nor animals not on leash. Misuse of the path such as littering damaging or misbehavior can be the cause for closing the path to public use. The path will be open from daylight in the morning to half an hour after sunset. By order of the town council.” [show more] | ||
Fence on Shore Path Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fence on Shore Path Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fence along path leading from the end of the shore path the lower Main Street. | ||
Shore Path sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Shore Path sign Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sign at end of Shore Path exit to Main Street. Sign reads, “To Main Street through private drive by permission of owner. No bicycles allowed. Animals must be on leash. Owner reserves the right to close this exit if privilege is abused in any way. By order of the town council.” | ||
Duck Brook Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Duck Brook Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Duck Brook bridge | ||
Duck Brook Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Duck Brook Bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Duck Brook bridge | ||
Large barn and farmhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Large barn and farmhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large barn and farmhouse | |||
Inlet to marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Inlet to marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Inlet to marshy area. | |||
Inlet to marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Inlet to marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Inlet to marshy area. | |||
Woman in front of large fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Woman in front of large fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Women standing in front of large fireplace. Iron pots hang over logs in the fireplace. Antlers are mounted above the mantel. A table and chair are in the center of the home. Looks similar to the kitchen in the Colonel Black house in Ellsworth. | |||
Woman in front of large fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Woman in front of large fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Women sitting in front of large fireplace. Iron pots hang over logs in the fireplace. Antlers are mounted above the mantel. A table and chair are in the center of the home. Looks similar to the kitchen in the Colonel Black house in Ellsworth. | |||
Punts under pier at low tide Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Punts under pier at low tide Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Punts under a pier at low tied. Fishing village in the distance. May be Southwest Harbor. | |||
Punt and lobster traps on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Punt and lobster traps on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Over turned punt on shore with lobster traps. | |||
Swans Island Ferry terminal Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Swans Island Ferry terminal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Swans Island ferry terminal. | ||
Swans Island Ferry Terminal Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Swans Island Ferry Terminal Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Swans Island ferry terminal. | ||
Lobster boats iced in harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster boats iced in harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster boats iced in the harbor. | |||
Wagon hauling granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wagon hauling granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Long wagon for hauling granite. Under shelter. No walls. | |||
Mill stones on granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mill stones on granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two mill stones mounted on slab of granite. Granite wagon in shed to the right out of the picture. | |||
Man carving stone Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man carving stone Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man sitting on side of a memorial stone holding chisel and mallet. | |||
Wagon hauling granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wagon hauling granite Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Long wagon for hauling granite. Under shelter. No walls. | |||
Small Row boat on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Small Row boat on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small row boat overturned on the shore. | |||
Lobster boat in cradle Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster boat in cradle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster boat in cradle on the shore. Mountain in the distance. | |||
Man sitting on side of a memorial stone Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man sitting on side of a memorial stone Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man sitting on side of a memorial stone holding chisel and mallet. | |||
Greek Revival House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Greek Revival House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Greek Revival House with dustpan dormer and central chimney. Wing off the right with open porch. | |||
Two story cape cod house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Two story cape cod house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two story full cape cod house on the shore. Another building close to the water. It may be a boat house. | |||
Pulpit Rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pulpit Rock Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pulpit Rock along shore path in Bar Harbor. Town pier to the left. | ||
Colonial style house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Colonial style house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Colonial style two story house. Central chimney, central doorway with two windows on each side. | |||
High ledges along shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| High ledges along shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: High ledges along the shore. | |||
Rocky beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rocky beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rocky beach. Evergreens along the shore. | |||
Heavy surf rolling to shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Heavy surf rolling to shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Heavy surf rolling in to the shore. | |||
Beached Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Beached Boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Boat on the shore in the grass. Rocky beach and evergreens. | |||
Run down pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Run down pier Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Run down buildings on pier. Remants of old pier to the left. May be Southwest Harbor. | |||
Colonial style house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Colonial style house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Colonial style two story house. Central chimney, central doorway with two windows on each side. | |||
Colonial style house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Colonial style house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Colonial style two story house. Central chimney, central doorway with two windows on each side. | |||
Lobster boat on the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster boat on the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster boat on the shore in the grass. | |||
Deck of a fishing boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Deck of a fishing boat Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Deck of a fishing boat tied up to a pier. Other fishing boats in the harbor. May be Manset. | |||
Ocean side beach from the hill Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ocean side beach from the hill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ocean side beach from the hill. May be Sand Beach. | |||
Bass Harbor Country Store Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Country Store Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man leaving the Bass Harbor Country store. Cars parked near the shore. Western Mountain in the distance. | |
Bass Harbor Country Store Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bass Harbor Country Store Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People standing outside the Bass Harbor Country store. Cars parked near the shore. Western Mountain in the distance. | |
Selectman's Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Selectman's Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Mount Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s building in Somesville. | ||
View of Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| View of Somes Sound Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of Somes Sound through the trees from Sargent Drive. | ||
Small cove surronded by grasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Small cove surronded by grasses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small cove surrounded by marsh grasses. Small float and ramp to the left. May be Somesville. | |||
People gathered at racetrack Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| People gathered at racetrack Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People gathered at the fence at Robin Hood Park racetrack waiting for the horses.Copy of an old photo. | ||
Rocks jutting into harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rocks jutting into harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rocks jutting out into the harbor. Mountains in the distance. Sailboat underway. In the foreground is a sort of brace or frame made of logs with a pole extending into the air. | |||
Horses on racetrack Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Horses on racetrack Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Horses on the race track at Robin Hood Park. People gathered at the fence along the track.Copy of old photo. | |
Grandstand at race track Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Grandstand at race track Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Grandstand at the race track at Robin Hood ParkCopy of old photo. | |
Piers going out into the Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Piers going out into the Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Piers going out into the Harbor. Brick building in the foreground may be the old cannery. | |
People on float at Claremont Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| People on float at Claremont Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People on the floats at the Claremont. Canoes along side the floatsCopy of an old photo. | |
Photo of a postcard of the Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Photo of a postcard of the Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photo of a postcard of the Claremont Hotel. Postcard reads, “This is the hotel where Gladys and I Annie Clark worked this summer...have been down to call on them this afternoon. Have seen alot of MDI. Allen Gray?? has been here. All of the family are there.” | ||
Dirigo Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dirigo Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Dirigo HotelCopied from an old photograph. | ||
Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Claremont Hotel from the driveway | |
Boat at Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Boat at Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The boat house at the Claremont Hotel. Yachts sailing in Somes Sound. | |
Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Claremont Hotel. Car parked on the right. | |
Man stading in front of ivy covered wall Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Man stading in front of ivy covered wall Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Man standing in front of rock wall with ivy growing on the top. In the background - porch of Claremont Hotel with rocking chairs and bulletin board. | ||
Curved tree trunk Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Curved tree trunk Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Curve tree trunk along shore of pond. Mountain in the background. | |||
Dirt Road passing field Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dirt Road passing field Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dirt road passing a rocky field (maybe a blueberry field). | |||
Lobster Bouy leaning against wooden trap Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster Bouy leaning against wooden trap Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster buoy leaning against a wooden lobster trap. | |||
Marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marsh Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Marsh | |||
Lobster traps piled on piers Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lobster traps piled on piers Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lobster traps piled on piers along the shore. Lobster boats in the harbor. | |||
Looking at fishing boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Looking at fishing boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Looking out at fishing boats in a harbor through a log frame to which a block and tackel is attached. | |||
Looking at fishing boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Looking at fishing boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Looking out at fishing boats in a harbor through a log frame to which a block and tackel is attached. | |||
Hulls of small and large wooden boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hulls of small and large wooden boats Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Hulls of small and large wooden boat beached on the shore. Boats moored in the harbor. House along the opposite shore. | |||
puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in Grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of lily pad and flower. | |||
Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of lily pad and flower. | |||
Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of lily pad and flower. | |||
Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lily pad Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of lily pad and flower. | |||
Lily Pad Flower Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lily Pad Flower Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of lily pad and flower. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Puppy in grass Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: LaRue Spiker’s pet puppy playing on the grass. | |||
Close up of leaves, flowers, berries on branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Close up of leaves, flowers, berries on branch Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Close up of leaves and flowers or berries on the end of a branch. | |||
Large rocks on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Large rocks on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large square rocks along the shore. | |||
Large rocks along shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Large rocks along shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large square rocks along the shore. | |||
Sharp rocks on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sharp rocks on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sharp rocks along the shore. | |||
Rocky beach on inlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rocky beach on inlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rocky beach on either side of a small inlet. Punt on the beach waiting for the tide to come and float again. Other row boats moored in the cove. Two houses at the end of the cove. | |||
Masive rocks on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Masive rocks on shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Masive rocks on the edge of the shore. | |||
Copy of Summit Hotel or Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Copy of Summit Hotel or Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of old photo of the Summit Hotel or the Green Mountain house on Cadillac Mountain. | ||
Copy of Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Copy of Green Mountain Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of old photo of Green Mountain Railway train on Cadillac Mountain. | ||
Copy of horse and wagon outside Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Copy of horse and wagon outside Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of old photo of horse and wagon standing outside the Green Mountain House on Cadillac Mountain. | ||
Copy of old photo of horse and wagon by Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Copy of old photo of horse and wagon by Green Mountain House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Copy of old photo of horse and wagon standing outside the Green Mountain House on Cadillac Mountain. | ||
Wood nymph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wood nymph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wood nymph in a garden overlooking a harbor. Fishing boats moored in the harbor. | |||
Stream through woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Stream through woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Stream flowing through a dense woods. May the stream from Upper Hadlock Pond to Lower Hadlock pond. | |||
Asticou Gardens Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Asticou Gardens Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Path in the Asticou Gardens | ||
Asticou Gardens Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Asticou Gardens Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large pot in the Asticou Gardens. | ||
Asticou Gardens Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Asticou Gardens Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large pot in the Asticou Gardens. | ||
Woman Seated by Fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Woman Seated by Fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Woman in skirt reading in high backed chair in front of fireplace. Bare wood walls with exposed ceiling beams. | |||
Dressed up woman in formal garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dressed up woman in formal garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Woman age 70+ in skirt suit in formal garden. She is reaching out to touch a flower. | |||
Dressed up woman in formal garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dressed up woman in formal garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Woman age 70+ in skirt suit in formal garden. She is reaching out to touch a flower. | |||
Four people standing on steps of log house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Four people standing on steps of log house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four people standing on the steps of two story log house with cedar roof shingles. Path through garden to stone steps which lead to a covered entrance way at the side of the house. | |||
Four people on steps of log house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Four people on steps of log house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Four people standing on the steps of two story log house with cedar roof shingles. Path through garden to stone steps which lead to a covered entrance way at the side of the house. | |||
Granite memorial to Joseph Cutris Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Granite memorial to Joseph Cutris Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Granite memorial to landscape architect Joseph Henry Curtis. | |||
Isaac Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Isaac Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Isaac Somes house next to the Brookside cemetery in Somesville. Presently owned by Edward Babcock. Two and one half stories with a central chimney. One story el to the right and to the right a colonial revival porch. Shrubs around the front door. | ||
Road through evergreens Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Road through evergreens Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Road through the evergreens. Lower branches are dead. | |||
Cape Style house with well Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cape Style house with well Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cape style house with well in the back. Gravel drive approaching house. Large oak or maple on the side of the drive. | |||
Cape style house with well Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cape style house with well Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cape style house with well in the back. Gravel drive approaching house. Large oak or maple on the side of the drive. | |||
Old house with covered entry Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old house with covered entry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Old house with small covered entry way and wide stairway approaching entrance. Two dormer windows visible. Ell to the right side was covered porch. Two dormer windows on ell. | |||
Tools on pegboard Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Tools on pegboard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Tools diplayed on two plywood boards. Spinning wheel and Mammy bench, a rocking bench to seat mother and child, below the tools. | |||
Isaac Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Isaac Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Isaac Somes house next to the Brookside cemetery in Somesville. Presently owned by Edward Babcock. Two and one half stories with a central chimney. One story el to the right and to the right a colonial revival porch. Shrubs around the front door. | ||
Looking through granite stones Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Looking through granite stones Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Looking through an opening in two granite stones covered with vines and flowers to a granite wall or foundation. | |||
Lewis Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lewis Somes House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lewis Somes House on Main street Somesville. Picket fence in front of house. Greek Revival Cape style. Presently owned by the Dresser family of Massachusetts. | ||
Empty road Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Empty road Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Empty road lined with telephone poles. Mail box on the right side. House on the left in the distance. | |||
Dining room in old house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Dining room in old house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Dining room in old house. Painted wood floor - wide floor boards. Round braided rug and rectangular hooked rug on the floor. Table with tunred wood legs and four chairs. Two candlesticks on a soup tureen on the table. China cabinet on the far wall. Fireplace behind the table. May be a house in Somesville. | |||
Two Story House next to cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Two Story House next to cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two story house with two window upstairs and a porch in the gable end. Small cove at low tide. | |||
Low tide Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Low tide Somes Cove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Low tide in Somes Cove. House, currently owned by Henry Schmelzer, on the hill. Selectmen’s building to the left. | |
Gravel road through woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Gravel road through woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Gravel road through the woods. May be a carriage trail. | |||
Stream through culvert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Stream through culvert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Stream running through a large granite “culvert”. | |||
Old house among large oaks Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old house among large oaks Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Old house among large oak trees. Five windows on the side. Three dormers on the roof. May be a house in Somesville. | |||
Looking at water from rocky beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Looking at water from rocky beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Looking out a calm water from a rocky beach. Two sail boats moored in the harbor. | |||
Rocky Stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rocky Stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rocky stream flowing from pond. Bare trees on the bank along with some evergreens. | |||
Headstone of Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Headstone of Abraham Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Headstone of Abraham Somes died Sept 7, 1819 at age 87. Brookside cemetery. | ||
Small Inlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Small Inlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small inlet with beach one each side. House on opposite shore. Logs reinforcing earth along the shore. This area may be a parking lot or some sort of pier. | |||
Cildren on firetruck Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cildren on firetruck Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Children playing on the back of a firetruck. | ||
Mill Stones Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mill Stones Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mill stones for grinding grain in the ground outside the Mount Desert Island Historical Society’s Selectmen’s Building. Plaque on one millstone. Somes Brook in the background. | ||
Fair Oaks Farm Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fair Oaks Farm Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: James Richardson homestead at Fair Oaks Farm. The addition on the left was built by Bloomfield Richardson near the turn of the century and used as a dance hall. Now owned by Kay and Robert Moore. Kay Moore is a descendant of James Richardson. The house is rented in the summer. | ||
Choppy harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Choppy harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Choppy harbor looking out to two points and a mountain in the distance. May be Somes Harbor. | |||
Cobbler's Bench Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cobbler's Bench Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cobbler’s bench and shoe lasts. | |||
Old barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Old barn Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Old barn with clapboard siding. Large sliding door. Small windows over the large door. Cedar shingles on the roof. Road in foreground. | |||
Somesville school Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somesville school Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Former Somesville School. Chain link fence around school. Sign outside reads, “Mount Desert Island Child Guidance Association. Office.” Car circa 1950s outside the school. | ||
People around stone with plaque Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| People around stone with plaque Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: People gathered around granite stone with plaque. Man at a microphone playing the saxaphone. | |||
Choppy harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Choppy harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Choppy harbor with mounrtains in the distance.Spot on neg. | |||
Children with American Flags Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Children with American Flags Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Chidren with small American flags on the Somesville Library Lawn. Fernald’s store and Gulf station in the background. | ||
Woman standing on bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Woman standing on bridge Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Woman standing on bridge looking over the side. Dirt road approaching bridge. A car is parked on the road to the left. | |||
Narrow path through woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Narrow path through woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Narrow path through the woods. | |||
Bridge over Kittredge Brook Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bridge over Kittredge Brook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bridge over Kittredge Brook outside Somesville on route 198. | |||
Wood paneling covering fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wood paneling covering fireplace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wood paneling covering fireplace. Brick chimney exposed. Two candlesticks on mantle. Candy tray on table in front of chimney. Another room beyond to the right. Mirror can be seen on a wall. | |||
Rocky stream in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rocky stream in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Rocky stream flowing through the woods. | |||
Grass blowing Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Grass blowing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Grass blowing in the wind in the foreground. Mountain in the distance. Appears to be Somes Harbor. | |||
Meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Meadow Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Meadow sloping toward the trees. | |||
Selectmen's Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Selectmen's Building Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Selectmen’s building. Door open. Sign, “Museum Open Today” in the foreground. “Mount Desert Museum” sign on the building. | ||
Fence along Somes Brook Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Fence along Somes Brook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Chain link fence along Somes Brook. MDI Historical Society Selectmen’s Building in the background. | ||
Cape Cod House Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cape Cod House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Old shingled Cape Cod House with extension to the right. Oil tank outside front door. May be the Dr. Kendell Kitredge house outside Somesville. Was owned by Eugeen Merchant who died in 1996. | ||
Mountains in the distance Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mountains in the distance Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mountains in the ditance. Evergreen covered point into the water on the right. | |||
Grassy hill near inlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Grassy hill near inlet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Grassy hill side leading down to saltwater inlet. Houses on the opposite shore in the distance. | |||
Lewis Somes house Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lewis Somes house Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: The Lewis Somes house in Somesville. This was once the cobbler’s home. Now owned by Dresser Family of Massachusetts. | ||
Star Kineo Cookstove Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Star Kineo Cookstove Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Star Kineo cookstove, chest, small table, wooven rug in the kitchen of an old house. Table with lifting top which converts into a chair. Thin ruffled curtains in the widow. | |||
Waterfall in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Waterfall in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Waterfall in the woods. | |||
Wooden foot bridge over stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wooden foot bridge over stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wooden foot bridge over fast flowing rocky stream in the woods. | |||
Flowing rocky stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Flowing rocky stream Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fast flowing rocky stream in the woods. | |||
Rocky stream in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Rocky stream in woods Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Fast flowing rocky stream in the woods. | |||
Baby lambs Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Baby lambs Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Baby lambs sleeping on hay in a barnyard. | |||
Wooden sled Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wooden sled Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wooden sled probably for pulling rocks from a field. | |||
Pony in halter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pony in halter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Pony wearing halter feeding on hay in a fenced in yard. Shingled barn to the right. | |||
Sheep in yard Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sheep in yard Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Sheep and lamb standing in a fenced in yard. | |||
Lam in feeding trough Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lam in feeding trough Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Lamb standing in an empty feeding trough. | |||
Sheep in pen Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sheep in pen Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Two sheep and a lamb in a pen outside a barn. |