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Young Salmon
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature
  • Other, fish
  • Unknown
  • 1960 c.
  • MDI, Maine
Young Salmon
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
8 X 10 black and white photograph of two fish in center of photo. The one on the left is much larger than the one on the right. They are being held up by two human hands. Thumb nail showing at bottom of photo. Paper on back of photo, “ A parr is a young salmon just two stages away from hatching. They are marked by vertical bars and must develop into smolts (upper fish) before they are capable of migrating to the sea, where they will spend two or three years developing into adult fish.” [show more]
Stern of Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Stern of Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two masted schooner with dark colored hull and light collored rug rail. The schooer is laying on its port side at low tide. A building can be seen on the shore behind the stern
Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two masted schooner with dark colored hull and light collored rug rail. The schooer is laying on its port side at low tide. Two buildings can be seen on the shore in the distance
Two Masted schooner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Two Masted schooner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white slide of a two masted schooner tied up to a pier with a building off to the left.
Main Street Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Main Street Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Main Street Somesville with houses, trees, and directional road sign. Black and white slide.
Somesville Bicentennial Seal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Somesville Bicentennial Seal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville Bicentennial Seal. Depicts two masted schooner in Sound.
George Dorr in seashore cave, c. 1940
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Environmental policy
  • unknown
  • 1940c.
George Dorr in seashore cave, c. 1940
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
George Dorr seated inside seashore cave, c. 1940. Overhanging granite ledge, spume from waves visible in center.
House and alterations, Mrs. Mary Tod Clark Rockefeller, "Seaward", Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1965
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Unknown
  • n.d.
Description:
Blueprint, third floor plan, oroginal house drawings, House and alterations, Mrs. Mary Tod Clark Rockefeller, "Seaward", Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1965 Original plans were NOT by Patterson. The house was probably designed by Welles Bosworth, architect who was also working on carriage road bridges. (This information from Ben Emerson, Blue Hill historian and e.d. at Jonathan Fisher House) I Inscription on the back: "Seaward" Northeast Harbor, Maine, Mrs. George Zabriskie To W. Clark, 1950 [show more]
House and alterations, Mrs. Mary Tod Clark Rockefeller, "Seaward", Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1965
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Other, Architectural & site components
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • unknown
  • n.d.
Description:
Blueprint, second floor plan, original house plans, House and alterations, Mrs. Mary Tod Clark Rockefeller, "Seaward", Northeast Harbor, Maine, 1965 Original plans were NOT by Patterson. The house was probably designed by Welles Bosworth, architect who was also working on carriage road bridges. (This information from Ben Emerson, Blue Hill historian and e.d. at Jonathan Fisher House)
Louine Lunt Peck aboard Army Hospital Ship
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Army Nurse Corps
  • Unknown
  • c 1941-46
  • Popham Beach, Maine
Louine Lunt Peck aboard Army Hospital Ship
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Louine Lunt Peck (then Conner) in uniform aboard Army Hospital Ship during World War II. Lt. Peck served as an Army nurse during the War. She is painting. Another woman stands in background.
Bakers Island Lighthouse Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bakers Island Light
  • Unknown
  • 9/20/1962
Bakers Island Lighthouse Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper photograph with brief description of Bakers Island Lighthouse.
Young boy standing on dirt road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • Unknown
Young boy standing on dirt road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown Boy age 10-12 dressed in white sailor style shirt and knickers with black socks and “sneakers”. Standing on dirt road in front of grassy embankment. Above cape house with with attachment, another two story house next door. Tree on bank.
Fishing Village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
Fishing Village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of old picture of unknown coastal Maine fishing village.
Fishing Village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Other, industry - Fishing
  • Unknown
  • 1958
Fishing Village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing village on the Maine Coast. May be a Maine Publicity Bureau Photo.
Telephone office Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
  • 1905
  • Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine
Telephone office Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
First telephone office in Somesville. Small one-half story cape on Main street. Overhang over front door. House presently owned by Keating Pepper in distance. Looking toward mill pond.
Main Street Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Main Street Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Main Street Somesville. Nathan Salisbury House to the left surrounded by picket fence. Black trim around windows. Somes House Inn to right
Mount Desert Tavern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Mount Desert Tavern
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Historic Mount Desert Tavern, also know as, the Mount Desert House. Tall sign post on front lawn. Mount Desert House sign partially cut out of picture. Lattice work fence leads to front door. Shutters on front windows shut. Two me.n standing near front door. Two men in front of lattice work. Several men and boys stand around large wagon with horse. Shadow visible in foreground. Slide film
J. Somes House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
  • Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine
J. Somes House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Historic J. Somes house (now Cobb House). Group of five standing on lawn in front of house.
Lumber Mill in Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Lumber Mill in Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lumber Mill in Somesville in operation. Logs piled up on bank in foreground. Logs fill mill pond ready to be milled. Somes Harbor in the background. Telephone pole in foreground next to tall tree.
Henry Somes Cottage, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
Henry Somes Cottage, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Back of photo marked Henry Somes Cottage. White two story house with covered porch. Attachment on back. Shed to right of house. Large tree shades front door. Close to roads. Worn path from road to porch. Sidewalk begins near tree. Hill and few trees in distance. Woman stands in front of porch. Hole in image above the house. In the 1880 census a Henry Somes was a 36 year old sailor and married to Emma J. Somes.
Rodick House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • unknown
  • 1875
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Rodick House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Matted print of Rodick House c. 1875. Porch stretched across front of entire building. Two stariways descend from porch. Small porch on second story. Small crowd on porch. Building four storied high with two towers on front. Covered walk connects to building next door. Came from frame artifact # 997-37-526
William Thompson House, Thompson Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • unknown
  • Thompson’s Island, Trenton, Maine
William Thompson House, Thompson Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
House on Thompson’s Island built by William Thompson. Two story house with attic. Addition on left side of house. Wrap around porch. Two chimneys. Small shrubs in front of house. Several trees around house. Wires connected to building. Recorded on back of photo - “My great-grandfather William Thompson’s house on “the island” in Trenton, Maine. The island was where the drawbridge was from the mainlands to Mt. Desert Island. William Thompson built the drawbridge and his men operated it for a long time. When I was a little girl (c. 8 or 9) and visited my grandparents at this place. I loved to go to the toll house and watch the taking of the toll. [show more]
Mount Desert House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Building
  • People
  • unknown
  • 1890c.
  • Somesville, Mount Desert, ME
Mount Desert House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mount Desert house taken from across road. Two black horses with carriage in front of house, one man seated in carriage. Crowd of people out front. Woman and man in doorway, woman and two children standing on steps, three men standing and one seated. Large flagpole to left with “Mt. Desert House, 1888” sign on it. Picket fence running along right side of lawn. Most shutters are open, except for two windows in middle nearest chimney. This print has been attributed to W.H. Ballard, but the photo is probably too early for Ballard to have taken it. Also known as Mount Desert Tavern. [show more]
Richardson Homestead Barn, Fair Oaks Farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • Unknown
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Richardson Homestead Barn, Fair Oaks Farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Barn at Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm). Owned by Jones Tracy (1856-1939) at time of photograph.
Champlain Society Camp Pemetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Camp Pemetic
  • Other, Champlain Society
  • unknown
  • 1881
Champlain Society Camp Pemetic
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
In the parlor tent, Champlain Society at Camp Pemetic, 1881. J. L. Wakefield, Spelman, S.A. Eliot, Rand, C. Eliot, Lovering. Men seated around table.
Champlain Society at Hadlock Brook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Champlain Society
  • Other, Hadlock Brook
  • unknown
  • 1881
Champlain Society at Hadlock Brook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Champlain Society at Hadlock Brook: Rand, Hubbard, F. Wakefield, C. Eliot, Lovering, Dunbar, Spelman, S.A. Eliot
Cruise ship with ferry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Cruise Ships
  • Unknown
Cruise ship with ferry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cruise Ship with ferry beside it?
Green Mountain Railway, at Summit Terminal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • Unknown
  • c1890
  • Cadillac Mountain
Green Mountain Railway, at Summit Terminal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Train #2 Copy-1962. Original photographer unknown. Copy of photo probably made by W.H. Ballard in 1962.
Green Mountain Railway, engine and car on railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • unknown
Green Mountain Railway, engine and car on railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Color negative of Green Mountain Railway engine and car on mountain railway. Six passengers in rear of car. This negative is probably a Ballard-made copy of an early photo (1880-1910) by an unknown photographer.
Signal Station, Green Mountain Railway House #3
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • unknown
Signal Station, Green Mountain Railway House #3
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Color negative of signal station; actually Green Mountain Railway House #3 with signal station in it. Opened in 1886; burned in 1895. This view from southwest. This negative is probably a Ballard made copy of an early photo (1880-1910) by an unknown photographer.
Green Mountain Railway-terminal at Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • unknown
Green Mountain Railway-terminal at Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Color negative of Green Mountain Railway Terminal at Eagle Lake from the lake. Train shows part way up mountain; probably 1884. This negative is probably a Ballard made copy of an early photo (1880-1910) by an unknown photographer.
Green Mountain Railway, train #1
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • unknown
Green Mountain Railway, train #1
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Color negative of Green Mountain Railway Train #1 ascending the mountain, about 1883. Distance view taken from above. This negative is probably a Ballard made copy of an early photo (1880-1910) by an unknown photographer.
Green Mountain Railway, tracks toward Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • Unknown
Green Mountain Railway, tracks toward Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tracks toward Eagle Lake, from a point not far below the summit, near where the summit road crosses the Ry [sic] site for 2nd time, going down. Ballard notes indicate this negative was from M. Clement. This negative is probably a Ballard made copy of an early photo (1880-1910) by an unknown photographer.
Block of ice moving up coveyor belt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Other, Ice Harvesting
  • Unknown
  • c 1940s
  • Somes Pond, Maine
Block of ice moving up coveyor belt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Block of ice moving up conveyor belt.
Unknown Poet Bewails the Bane of Polishing Lighthouse Brass
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Poetry
  • Unknown
  • 3/15/1962
Description:
One page newspaper clipping from unknown source reprinting a poem entitled "Brasswork or The Lighthouse Keepers Lament".
Morrell Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Morrell Park
  • Unknown
Morrell Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Tablet in memory of Col. Morrell at the entrance of Morrell Park. The photograph is marked: "Tablet in Memory of Col. Morrell at the entrance of Morrell park, giving by Col. Morrell to the Town. This was the site of the Famous Bar Harbor Horse Show." On Jackson Laboratory grounds.
Mayo genealogy materials
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cape Cod
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Other, Eastham, MA
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Revolutionary War
  • Unknown
Mayo genealogy materials
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Collection of photocopied materials including: Origin of Mayo name Mayo Family Line, traced to England Revolutionary and Civil War records for Mayos Excerpt from William Bradford's "History of Plymouth Plantation" Excerpt from Ted Spurling's "The Town of Cranberry Isles" Excerpt from Thomas Howes' "Library of Cape Cod History and Genealogy" Cape Cod facts and town descriptions
George Dorr and Mr. and Mrs. Marlett
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Parks
  • People
  • unknown
  • 1916c.
  • Bar Harbor
George Dorr and Mr. and Mrs. Marlett
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
George Dorr and Mr. and Mrs. Martlett, c. 1916. Photo taken in Bar Harbor.
LaRue with Two Dogs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Unknown
  • 1960
  • Maine, MDI, Southwest Harbor
LaRue with Two Dogs
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3.5 X 3.5 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker squatting on ground with two dogs, Cocker spaniel (Scampie) on the right looking to the left. Taller dog on the left open mouth and spots on body. LaRue’s hand in on dogs leg. Dark house in the background. LaRue is wearing plaid short sleeved shirt and black rimed glasses.
LaRue Spiker and Dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Unknown
  • 1978, March
  • Maine, MDI, Southwest harbor
LaRue Spiker and Dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3.25 X 3.25 color photograph of LaRue Spiker sitting in blue easy chair with head resting on right hand. Dog on back of chair behind her standing up facing camera. In room with two windows, dark outside. T.V. in center of room on back wall. Photo is slightly out of focus.
LaRue Spiker and her Collie
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • Other, Pets
  • Unknown
  • 1960 c.
  • Maine, MDI
LaRue Spiker and her Collie
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3 X 3 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker and her collie dog. They are on a rocky beach with the ocean in the back. LaRue is in the foreground and is wearing boots, the dog is in the background and is turned to face the camera.
Captain Eben L. Higgins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Photographic, Photograph Holder, Photograph Case, Daguerreotype Case
  • Other, Daguerreotypes
  • Other, Photograph cases
  • unknown
Captain Eben L. Higgins
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cased daguerreotype of Capt. Eben L. Higgins, sea captain of Mount Desert (1807-1900). Calling card of Mrs. Lester E. Pray is enclosed in the case. Note on back of card: "Picture of Capt. Eben L. Higgins, one of the well known Sea Captains of the island in former years." Captain Higgins was the husband of Hannah D. He died on December 28, 1900, at age 92 years, 9 months, and is buried in the Hamilton Station Cemetery in Bar Harbor. [show more]
Man and woman seated on a bench
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • c 1900s
Man and woman seated on a bench
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Young man and young woman seated together on bench in photographer studio. Man on left wears hair parted in middle and combed to sides. White pants, black belt, white shirt, black bow tie and dark coat. Woman wears hair parted in middle and pinned to side of head. Whte dress with hat in hand. Had adorned with flowers and bow.
Edward Lord
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
Edward Lord
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Edward Lord age 20-30. Hair parted on one side on combed over. Long sideburns. Cheeks colored by photographer. Black coat with silk lapels, white shirt and collar with black tie.
Ellen Wiggings Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
Ellen Wiggings Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellen Wiggins Kittredge age 20-30. Hair parted in middle pulled to back of head and pulled up at neck. Plaid dress with white buttons down bodice and black belt at waist. White lace collar with pin at neck. Cheeks colored by photographer.
George Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • 1854 - c 1900
George Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
George Somes age 7-11. Miniature tintype. Boy wears hair combed down parted on left side. Cheeks tinted by photographer. Dark suit, possibly gray with two buttons at top of coat connected with a plackett, vest underneath buttoned to neck.
Ida Downing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • c 1870s
Ida Downing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ida Downing, marked Aunt Ida. Married Carolus Downing Dec. 15, 1875. Born Oct 19, 1851. Woman age 20s. Wears hair parted in middle and pulled to back of head. Paper worn over left eye and on jawbone. Head turned to the right. High white collar with dark dress of stripe or plaid. Shoulders only visible. Tiny portrait on paper. Paper has been folded - has waxy surface.
Florence Cummings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
Florence Cummings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Florence Cummings cousin to Stetson family. Young women in late teens early 20s. Left profile. Hair pulled back with braid. Bow on braid at nape of neck and on top of head. Floral print dress with lace over breast. High black velvet collar and black velvet flower on right side of dress. Oval photograph.
Ellie Wood
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
Ellie Wood
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ellie Wood, “Gran Walter’s Niece”. Woman age 30-40. Hair Pulled back loosely over head to back. Bangs curled around forehead. White dress/blouse no buttons on front. Embroidered across fronts. Small folds sewn to make several lines from shoulder about 1/3 down bodice. High collar with lace edge. Upper torso only. Probably a cabinet card but the frame is no longer with the photo.
Boy wearing knee length skirt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • 1850 -c 1890s
Boy wearing knee length skirt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy age 4- 7. Hair parted on right and combed back. Hair slightly wavy. Wears knee-length skirt with dark stockings and black boots. White shirt bloused out over skirt with wide collar and cuffs edged with lace. Placket over blouse with buttons on each side. Dark floppy bow tie. Stands on floral patterned carpet with hand on back of chair.
Unknown Woman, tintype
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • - c 1900
Unknown Woman, tintype
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woman age 50-60. Name in pencil on back not readable ([great ---- Hau-). Hair pulled back tight. Wears dark dress buttons down front. White collar with plaid scarf around neck joined by large white brooch. Hands folded in lap. Ring on middle finger,color added to cheeks.
Charlie Hodgdon's Blacksmith's Shop in Hall Quarry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Blacksmithing
  • Other, Blacksmiths
  • Other, Portrait
  • Other, Quarrying
  • unknown
  • Hall Quarry
Charlie Hodgdon's Blacksmith's Shop in Hall Quarry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Charlie Hodgdon's blacksmith shop in Hall Quarry. Winter scene, with snow. Hodgdon lived in the cabin during the quarrying season. Large granite blocks in foreground.
Jones Tracy, Ralph Tracy, Bloomfield Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Richardson Homestead
  • Unknown
  • 1917
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Jones Tracy, Ralph Tracy, Bloomfield Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
From left to right - Bloomfield Richardson, Ralph Tracy and Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead (Oakland Farm of Fair Oaks Farm) splitting wood.
Advertisement for RKL Boatworks in Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, RKL Boatworks
  • unknown
  • 1976
Advertisement for RKL Boatworks in Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
12-page photocopy of advertising for RKL Botworks. Includes diagrams and descriptions of construction for the Rangeley Boat, Little Rangeley Boat, Lawley Tender, 17' River Canoe, Lincoln 28. One photo shows interior of boat shop. RKL Boatworks, founded in 1976 by Robert K. Lincoln, operated in the Pretty Marsh area of the town of Mount Desert.
Richardson House on Beech Hill Road with houses and outbuildings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Farming
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, Farmhouses
  • Other, Roads
  • unknown
  • Beech Hill
Description:
Matted photograph. View to the north on Beech Hill Road. Richardson house is on left (west) side. Richardson barn and ells are visible. On east side of road is another house with outbuildings. Open field in foreground. Date unknown. "Beech Hill Mt. Desert" written in script on lower left edge of photo.
Robin Hood Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Robin Hood Park
  • Unknown
Robin Hood Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Horses and carriages passing by spectators. Robin Hood Park also known as Morrell Park
Digital photos of hooked rugs from Exhibit, MDIHS, August, 2009
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Rugs
  • Unknown
  • 2009
  • Schoolhouse/Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
A CD with 10 images of hooked rugs included in the exhibit: Three Centuries of Hooking, August, 2009, Mount Desert Historical Society Schoolhouse Probably photos taken by Judith Burger-Gossart, Curator Images also included in catalog of exhibit: Three Centuries of Hooking, MDIHS, August 2009, Burger-Gossart, Judith, Curator
Unknown Sailboat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Sailboats
  • unknown
Unknown Sailboat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown sailboat. May relate to 997-631-801
Sargent Mountain Picnic, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Sargent Mountain Picnic, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of seven people at peak of Sargent Mountain. Trail marker in the background. Handwritten label is "Sargent Mountain Picnic." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Margaret Griswold, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Margaret Griswold, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of young woman with hat and long white clothing, seated on a stone wall. She is looking at a young man with back to photographer. Handwritten label is "Margaret Griswold." Location unknown. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Jordan Pond, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Jordan Pond, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Jordan Pond, view from an adjacent mountain called "Jordan Mountain." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Jordan Pond, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Jordan Pond, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Jordan Pond, view from an adjacent mountain called "Jordan Mountain." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Merrill Griswold, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Merrill Griswold, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a young man, seated on a rock, in a grassy area. Handwritten label "Merrill Griswold." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Dotty Wright & Margaret Griswold, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Dotty Wright & Margaret Griswold, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of two young women, posing, lying down on the grass, looking at camera. Bathing attire. Handwritten label "Dotty Wright and Margaret Griswold." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Leonard Freeman, wading in the water, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Leonard Freeman, wading in the water, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of young man with hat and short suit, wading in the water. Location unknown. Handwritten label below photo "Leonard Freeman (?)" The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Billy & Duirdge, wading in the water, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Billy & Duirdge, wading in the water, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of two young men, wading in the water. Location unknown. Handwritten label below photo "Billy and Duirdge (SP)." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Billy _________, seated on the sand, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Billy _________, seated on the sand, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a young man, seated on the sand. Handwritten label below photo "Billy." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Polly Webster and Margaret Griswold, swimming near rocky shore, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Description:
A black and white photo of two young women, up to their shoulders in the water, shoreline pictured behind them. Bathing attire. Label in handwriting "Dotty Wright & Margaret Griswold." Unidentified location with other buildings in view. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Dotty Wright and Margaret Griswold, seated on rocky shore, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Description:
A black and white photo of a young women, seated on rocky shore with feet in the water. Bathing attire. Label in handwriting "Dotty Wright & Margaret Griswold." Unidentified location with other buildings in view. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Polly Webster, seated on rocky shore, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Polly Webster, seated on rocky shore, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a young woman, seated on rocky shore with feet in the water. Bathing attire. Label in handwriting "Polly Webster". Unidentified location with house and other buildings in view. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Dotty Wright, seated on rocky shore, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Dotty Wright, seated on rocky shore, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a young woman, seated on rocky shore with feet in the water. Bathing attire. Label in handwriting "Dotty Wright". Unidentified location with house and other buildings in view. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902 and 1903. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Group on top of mountain, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Group on top of mountain, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a group of people, resting at top of mountain trail. Trail marker appears in photo but is not readable. Unidentified people in photo. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Group on top of mountain, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Group on top of mountain, Summer, 1903
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a group of people, resting at top of mountain trail. Trail marker appears in photo but is not readable. Unidentified people in photo. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Chapin Marcus, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Chapin Marcus, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of young man, sitting in a small punt with oars, on the water. Label under photo "Chapin Marcus." The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Picnic at Eagle Lake, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Picnic at Eagle Lake, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of young woman and older woman, picnic basket, sitting amid woods. Label in album, handwritten under the photo, "Katherine and Mrs. Hastings, Picnic at Eagle Lake," The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Papa, Mother, and Fraulein, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Papa, Mother, and Fraulein, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of three adults, walking on a path with high growth alongside path. Photo album label in handwriting, "Papa, Mother, and Fraulein." Label in album, handwritten under the photo, is illegible. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Cottage, view from above over cleared land, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Cottage, view from above over cleared land, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of roof and upper stories of a cottage,summer, 1902. Location of cottage and name unknown. Label in album, handwritten under the photo, is illegible. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Dwight _______, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Dwight _______, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of boy at helm of sailboat, holding the wheel, dressed in short pantsuit, labelled "Dwight", summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Surf on Duck Island, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Surf on Duck Island, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of surf on Duck Island, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Duck Island, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Duck Island, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of surf on Duck Island, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Woman in a field, Katharine, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Woman in a field, Katharine, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of a woman identified as Katharine (D------?), standing in a field in front of a log structure. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Long Pond, Seal Harbor, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Long Pond, Seal Harbor, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Long Pond, Seal Harbor,summer, 1902. View taken from Bracy Cove near road. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Jordan Pond field and pond, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Jordan Pond field and pond, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Jordan Pond,summer, 1902. View taken from above the pond at the Pond House end, with field and mowed swath in the foreground. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Will Marcus, at a dock, unknown location, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Will Marcus, at a dock, unknown location, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Will Marcus at a dock, unknown location, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Four people on board yacht San Joy, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Four people on board yacht San Joy, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of four people on board yacht San Joy, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Will Marcus, on tennis court, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mt. Desert Island
Will Marcus, on tennis court, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Will Marcus on tennis court, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Phillip Sutter (?) at Otter Cliffs, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Phillip Sutter (?) at Otter Cliffs, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Phillip Sutter (?) at Otter Cliffs, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Two boys on Como
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Two boys on Como
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of two young boys aboard Como, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Sydney Sargent and Billy Dana aboard Como, summer, 1902.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
A black and white photo of Sydney Sargent and Billy Dana aboard Como, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Two women, one man, and a child aboard Sappho, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Two women, one man, and a child aboard Sappho, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of two men, one woman, and a child on board the yacht Sappho, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Frank Damrosch, Dick and Sydney Sargent on top of Pemetic Mountain, summer, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Description:
A black and white photo of Frank Damrosch, Dick and Sydney Sargent on top of Pemetic Mountain, summer, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Jim Gardiner at Great Head
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Jim Gardiner at Great Head
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of Jim Gardiner and two unidentified children on the rocky beach at Great Head, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Polly Webster, Great Head Picnic, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Polly Webster, Great Head Picnic, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A black and white photo of Polly Webster, Great Head Picnic, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Merrill Griswold, Great Head Picnic, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Merrill Griswold, Great Head Picnic, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of Merrill Griswold, Great Head Picnic, 1902. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Cave at Great Head, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Cave at Great Head, 1902
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of cave at Great Head, 1902. Several people are in the cave and view is taken from the distant rocks. The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. This is one photo from a photo album dated February 20, 1902. The album was inscribed by May B. Dana, 1902. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned with the beginning number 003.17.3-. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Album with photos of Dana and Bristol families
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, Sailing
  • unknown
  • 1902
  • Mount Desert, Maine
Album with photos of Dana and Bristol families
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The album is a leather bound brown book with black pages bound and affixed into the cover. The photo album is dated February 20, 1902. This inscription is written in longhand on the first page: May B. Dana, 24 Hillhouse Avenue, New Haven, Connecticut. The first page of photographs has two photographs labeled "24 Hillhouse Ave. at the Bicentennial" in the "Autumn of 1901".The next centerfold has 4 pictures: 24 Hillhouse Ave. ; a picture of the corner of Hillhouse Ave. and Grove Street with Bicentennial lanterns; College Street with Bicentennial Lanterns; Fayerweather and White dormitories. The next centerfold has these four photographs: Professor Rood and Papa in their gowns at the Bicentennial; Ethel Smyth; Woodbridge Hall; and Garden at 65 Inn (?) Street. The next centerfold has four family photographs from 1902: three are of "Billy" and the fourth is of "Mother". Three photographs of "Billy in the Spring of 1902 fill the next centerfold. One of the three includes "Papa" and the fourth photograph is of Billy's hook and ladder. In the next centerfold of four pictures there are two in Connecticut at Hillhouse Avenue and two at Great Head on MDI. The Great Head pictures show Jim Gardiner and group on the beach and people exploring a cave at Great Head. All these photographs are from 1902. Summer of 1902 is showcased in the next four photographs. First is of Merrill Griswold, Great Head Picnic. The next is of Polly Webster, Great Head Picnic. The third photograph is of Frank Damrosch, Dick and Sydney Sargent on top of Pemetic Mountain. The last photograph in this centerfold is of two women, one man and a child on board the "Sappho". The Summer of 1902 pictures continue in the next centerfold with these four prints: Sydney Sargent and Polly on board "The Como" (?); children on board the "Como"; Philip Sutter (?) at Otter Cliffs Picnic; and a shore scene. Three more photographs of Summer 1902 appear in the next centerfold. First is Will Marcus playing tennis. Next are people on board the "San Joy" (?); and Will Marcus. One of the photographs has been removed. The blank space is labeled "Chapin Marcus and ???". Continuing on in the scrapbook, there are four more summer 1902 photographs of Maine scenes: Jordan Pond; Long Pond; Surf on Duck Island; and Katharine D?. Turning the page shows four more 1902 summer scenes. There is another of surf on Duck Island; followed by, Dwight, Musse House and Papa, Mother and Franklin. The last two photographs of summer 1902 are of Katharine and Mrs. Hastings at Eagle Lake Picnic and Chapin Marcus on a rowboat. Then the photographs shift to Connecticut in the Autumn of 1902. The first caption is hard to read and it depicts a road with large buildings in the background. The next photo is of three women sitting on a stoop. None are identified. The next centerfold had four Farmington photographs labeled: Elizabeth Brown; Helen Smith; Hartford Country Club; Eleanor Whitney and Eunice Parish. The Farmington photographs continue with a centerfold meant to hold four pictures but only three remain from the Winter of 1903. The photo labeled Eleanor Whitney is missing. The three present ones are: View from the Red Bridge; Elizabeth Brown, Florence Brown, and Ellen Walier; Margaretta Belin (?) and Elizabeth Richmond. The Farmington Winter 1903 pictures continue with photos of young women: Charlotte Hopkins; Ruth Brainard; E. Luyeth (?), M. Barstow, C. Hopkins, R. Brainard & E. Dunham; Minnie Machall & Claudia McAlpin. More of these photographs are on the next centerfold: Marguerite Barstow; Eleanor Moffat; A. Hall, M.Belin, G. ?, H. Boies, R. Latuall, M. Dana; A Lathrop House Group. Farmington Spring 1903 photographs include these four: Agnes Hall, Helen Boies, and M. Belin; Eleanor Whitney; and two photos of "men" labeled Eleanor Whitney and Rita Howe. Spring 1903 in Farmington continues with four more photos on the next centerfold labeled: Eleanor Whitney, Rita Howe, and Louise Freeman; Luthros House; Brick House and Main House. This season and time continues to be captured in four more photos labeled: Farminton River; garden; Main Street; and Cherry Tree in Bloom. The getty and the Old Mill are seen in the next three pictures. The fourth picture on this centerfold is a large house with no label. Turn the page and Spring 1903 ends with two pictures in Farmington labeled: Louise Bigelow, Louise Parish; and Louise Freeman. The remaining 16 pictures are all labeled as Summer 1903. The first two are of a picnic on Sargent Mt. Some of the names listed are: George ?, Herbert Bochman, Polly Webster, Merrill Griswold, and Beatrice Boiee. The next four pictures are of swimming in the dress of the day. The names listed are: Dotty Wright, Polly Webster and Margaret Griswold. More island scenes are shown in the next four pictures labeled: Billy (playing on the beach); Billy and Duirdge (playing at water's edge); Leonard, Duirdge, Harry and Harriette (playing with little boats in the water); and Leonard Freeman wading. Picnic scenes continue with Dotty Wright and Margaret Griswold resting on the lawn and Merrill Griswold sitting on ledges. The next two photographs are of Jordan Pond. The last two pictures are of a picnic on Sargent Mt. in the Summer of 1903. The only person listed is Margaret Griswold. There are about 94 pictures in this album. Selected photos in this album (those related to Mt. Desert) have been scanned and accessioned. 01/21/2015 [show more]
Hall Quarry in Summer of 1905
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, School children
  • unknown
  • 1905
  • Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry in Summer of 1905
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hall Quarry waterfront, with schooner in foreground, buildings to left. Granite cutting shed is on right. Derrick on hill behind. Wooden pilings along the water.
Schooners loading granite in Hall Quarry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, School children
  • unknown
  • Hall Quarry
Schooners loading granite in Hall Quarry
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Christmas card showing schooners docked in Hall Quarry to load granite. Granite company buildings and derricks in background. Picture had been cut or folded in two places and pieced together to make photo copy.
Hall Quarry School
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, School children
  • unknown
  • Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry School
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Twenty-seven children seated in four rows on the steps of the Hall Quarry School. (School was torn down in the 19__s.) One teacher stands in center in front of door: a second teacher stands on right.
Hall Quarry Waterfront
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, School children
  • unknown
  • Hall Quarry
Hall Quarry Waterfront
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hall Quarry waterfront, with schooner in foreground, buildings to left. Granite cutting shed is on right. Derrick on hill behind. Wooden pilings along the water.
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Sheep Island
  • Unknown
  • 1930s - 1960s
  • Sheep Island, Mt. Desert
Sheep Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Calm water with Sheep Island to the right. Includes Float and white ramp.
Aerial photo of Somesville, #281, 5-4-67
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Somesville
  • unknown
  • 1967
Aerial photo of Somesville, #281, 5-4-67
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Aerial photo of Somesville, showing lots in town of Mt. Desert and Somesville Village, as well as a little bit of Babson Creek at the mouth of it. The numbers MTD-5-12 appear in the upper right hand corner. The number 281 appears by itself in lower right hand corner. The date, 5-4-67, appears by itself in the upper left hand corner. Gift made by Henry Raup in fall 2005.
Aerial photo of Somesville, #279, 5-4-67
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Other, Somesville, Somes Sound, aerial photo, park lands
  • unknown
  • May 1967
Aerial photo of Somesville, #279, 5-4-67
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Aerial photo of Somesville, #279, MTD-5-10 The date, 5-4-67 appears in the corner. (MTD probably refer to the quadrant) Shows Somesville and abutting park lands.
The Frank Jones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, The Frank Jones
  • Unknown
The Frank Jones
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black an white photo of a steam ship arriving at the dock. Crew member stands at the bow waiting to throw the docking line.The Frank Jones. (The lower right of the photograph is blacked out).
Steamer Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Steamer Mount Desert
  • Other, Transportation
  • unknown
Steamer Mount Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo of a steam ship crossing the Great Harbor with the mountains in the distance. A few sailboats at anchorage in the foreground. Steamer Mount Desert Paddle Wheel
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Land
  • unknown
  • 1883
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green Mountain Cog Railway engine with Eagle Lake in background. Lumber pile near track. Man in hat and long coat stands next to track. Three men on the engine. Four tack holes in corners of photo. Water stain on top of photo. On back: Engineer Frank Wiggin, Assistant Edwin Stevens, Foreground-Nick Curran- Bld Fossi's (?) Supr. 2 photos: 1 sepia, the other a copy of same
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Land
  • unknown
  • 1880c.
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo. of Green Mountain Cog Railway tracks on Cadillac Mountain. Eagle Lake in background. Sawed logs beside track. Framed.
Towing hte S.S. Acadia to berth after launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Unknown
  • Newport News, Virginia
Towing hte S.S. Acadia to berth after launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ready for the finishing touches.S.S. Acadia of the Eastern Steamship Lines being towed to her outfitting berth after the launching at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company. This ship was in service between New York and Yarmouth. It became a hospital ship during World War II. Local woman, Louine Lunt Peck, Army Nurse served on the Acadia. .
Bishop MacKay Smith House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Unknown
  • Seal Harbor, Maine
Bishop MacKay Smith House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The summer home of Bishop MacKay Smith in Seal Harbor. Steamboats coming and leaving Seal Harbor.
George B. Dorr
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
  • c 1910
George B. Dorr
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
George B. Dorr standing on mountain trail. Wears wool cap with similar suit, vest, white shirt and bow tie.
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1970 c.
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
LaRue Spiker seated in wooden chair on lawn outside her cabin on the Long Pond Road in Southwest Harbor. Wearing short sleeve dress. Holds book open on lap. Cocker Spaniel sits in front of the chair looking up at her.
Daniel Somes Smith and June? Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1920s
Daniel Somes Smith and June? Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Daniel Somes Smith and brother June with Julian ?. Julian on left in tree, age 6-8. Wears dark hat with sweater and light pants. June in middle age7-9 seated on tree with hand on head wears dark sweater with knee pants, dark stockings and boots. Daniel on right wears cap, dark jacket, knee pants, dark stockings and light colored shoes or boots. Photo torn on upper left hand corner.
Someville School Class 1909
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
  • Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine
Someville School Class 1909
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville School Class photograph, October 1909. Twenty one students, none identified. Marked Somesville, Me, Oct 1909 in lower left corner. Students gathered on grass, trees in background. Teacher in center wears hair pulled back with white blouse and dark skirt which buttons down center. Dark tie at neck.
Marguerite Yourcenar with Hortense Flexner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Marguerite Yourcenar with Hortense Flexner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marguerite Yourcenar with Hortense Flexner seated in wicker garden chairs. This image appears in the biography of Marguerite Yourcenar (Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life, by Josyane Savigneau, Univ. of Chicago Press, 1993) and is credited to Archives Editions Gallimard.
Woman Seated with man standing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Woman Seated with man standing
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 45. Portrait of unknown man and woman: woman is on left, seated, man standing on right next to her. Woman wears dark dress, with lots of ruffles on large sleeves, dark curly bangs, dangly earrings, small hat or headband. Man wears dark suit jacket with unidentified button on the left lapel, white shirt. Dark curly hair with widow’s peak, parted on left.
Man in pinstiped suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Man in pinstiped suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 44. Unknown man wearing dark suit jacket, dark vest with very fine pinstripes, small white collar, small dark bow tie. Has dark goatee and mustache, dark hair swept up and back. Cheeks hand tinted pink.
Woman light colored top
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Woman light colored top
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 43. Almost looks liked drawing based on photograph. Unknown woman wears light-colored top, with dark belt, dark buttons up bodice, dark bow tie at collar. Dark hair parted in middle and pulled back.
Man in dark suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
Man in dark suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 42. Portrait of unknown man wearing dark suit jacket, dark vest with watch fob, white shirt with collar. Has dark hair, dark mustache, cheeks hand tinted pink.
Woman dark jacket ruffly collar
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Woman dark jacket ruffly collar
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 41. Portrait of unknown woman with dark hair worn in braid pinned to back of head, curly bangs. Wears dark jacket, very tight white ruffly collar, another collar pinned on, and earrings.
Man with bushy mustache
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Man with bushy mustache
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 40. Portrait of unknown man wearing dark suit jacket, dark vest with watch fob, white shirt with dark buttons, and dark bow tie. Bushy mustache.
Man wearing suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Man wearing suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 39. Portrait of unknown man wearing suit jacket, vest, white shirt, dark bow tie. Dark curly hair swept straight back. Bushy muttonchop sideburns, mustache. Looking to right of camera.
Boy in woolen suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
Boy in woolen suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 38. Photo of unknown young boy wearing woolen suit jacket over woolen vest, small bow tie at neck, white handkerchief in pocket. Hair parted on far right, combed over. Sits in dark chair, left arm propped up on arm of chair. Cheeks hand tinted pink.
Man headshot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Man headshot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 37. Portrait of unknown man wearing dark suit jacket, white shirt with collar, striped black and white long tie. Dark hair worn somewhat long, just covering ears, also dark full beard and mustache.
Woman dangling earrings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • unknown
Woman dangling earrings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 36. Photograph of unknown woman wearing simple dark dress, buttons going up front bodice, dark hair pulled back. Also wearing dangling earrings. Cheeks hand tinted pink.
Man dark suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
Man dark suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 35. Very small tintype gem portrait of unknown man wearing dark suit, white shirt with collar, dark tie, possibly held by pin at neck. Dark mustache, dark hair slicked back.
Woman seated with book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
  • 1850-1870
Woman seated with book
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 34. Portrait of unknown woman sitting next to small table, book open on table. Woman wears dark dress with large sleeves, lots of detailing at collar. White collar covered by large brooch. Hair worn long, curly, fastened with bow on top of head.
Baby ruffly dress
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
Baby ruffly dress
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 33. Portrait of unknown baby wearing short sleeved white ruffly dress.
Child holding on to arm of chair
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • unknown
Child holding on to arm of chair
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 31. Portrait of unknown child wearng jacket, skirt, highly embroidered. Also wearing white bloomers, dark boots, has short dark hair. Standing next to chair, holding onto arm of it.
Man in dark suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Man in dark suit
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo within album: page 4. Unknown man wearing dark suit, white collar, vest, long dark tie with small polka dots. Has dark hair worn slightly curly over ears, mustache, goatee.
Man standing in snow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1910-1930
Man standing in snow
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Snapshot of unknown boy or young man standing in snow. Wears trousers tucked into calf-length boots, dark jacket. Can see snowy ground, bare trees covered with snow, telephone poles, house in background.
Man standing on side of dirt road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Man standing on side of dirt road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Snapshot of unknown man standing on side of dirt road. Man wears trousers, light colored knit pullover sweater with slight stripe, shirt with collar, and newsboy style cap. Can see watch on left wrist. Can see grassy bank, bare tree, house, and car in background.
Man in small child near body of water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Man in small child near body of water
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Snapshot of man and small child. Man is standing by side of lake, holds an oar in right hand, some sort of pad or life preserver in left. Man is watching as little boy runs towards camera, looking straight at it. Boy wears shorts and shirt with buttons up the front.
Nathan Kingsley and daughter Pauline
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Nathan Kingsley and daughter Pauline
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A portrait of older man and younger girl. Man wears dark jacket nad pants, white collar, lightly striped shirt, and long polka-dot tie. Thinning hair parted in middle, wire glasses. Girl wears white dress with lacy bodice and sleeves, necklace of white beads, and hair bound up in two white bows on either side of head. Girl is leaning up next to man, who is seated, and together they hold an open book. Inscription on back reads “Nathan Kingsley and daughter Pauline” (the name Pauline is written twice). [show more]
Man with dark parted hair wearing dark suit and white shirt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Description:
Portrait of man with straight dark hair parted down center. Wearing dark suit with white tie and shirt. Something tucked into buttonhole (hard to see). Has thick handlebar mustache. Carte de visite style, but different size. Inscription on back reads “Chas. Libby, Portland.”
Close up of young girl brown hair sitting in wicker chair
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Description:
Portrait of young girl taken from the shoulders up: sitting in white wicker chair, wearing white dress, pearl necklace, and white bow in curled hair. Photograph mounted on card, opening for photograph rectangular with rounded top, photo approximately 1” by 1 1/4”. "Elsie Willey" written in ink on the back.
Baby wearing white knitted cap and sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Baby wearing white knitted cap and sweater
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
portrait of baby wearing white knitted sweater, white knitted cap with details on top. Sitting in white wicker chair, eyes open very wide. Photograph mounted on card, opening for photograph rectangular with rounded top, photo approximately 1” by 1 1/4”.
Baby in plaid dress and dark stockings on rocking horse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Baby in plaid dress and dark stockings on rocking horse
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Baby in plaid dress and dark stockings on rocking horse in yard. Slightly blurred face. Can see other houses in background. "Going to have some good ones soon" written on back
Portrait of man in suit nad glasses
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Portrait of man in suit nad glasses
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
portrait of man with short dark hair and glasses with round frames wearing dark suit, dark tie, and white shirt. There appears to be a slight cowlick in his hair towards the right-hand side of his face.
Ralph Tracy and Pauline Higgins Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, automobiles
  • People
  • Unknown
Ralph Tracy and Pauline Higgins Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ralph Tracy and Pauline Higgins Tracy standing arm-in-arm on granite block. Photo may have been taken on Cadillac Mountain with distant water background. Partial view of automobile ca. 1930 visible in lower left corner of picture.
Homestead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1917
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Homestead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
5x7 Black and white photograph of a house on a dirt lane. The house has wooden shingles. There is a small little building to the left of the main house. Two copies of photo. Marking on back reads from negative 998-123-1228
Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1917
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
From left to right - Bloomfield Richardson, Ralph Tracy and Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead (Oakland Farm of Fair Oaks Farm) splitting wood. Object has not been renumbered because as of 1/13/2022 the object could not be located.
Clara and Florence Tracy at Richardson Homestead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1920c.
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Clara and Florence Tracy at Richardson Homestead
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara and Florence Tracy, daughters of Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm). Girl in background near house. This object has not been renumbered because as of 1/13/2022 the object could not be located
Caleb Tracy Pulling Baby Carriage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1918c.
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Caleb Tracy Pulling Baby Carriage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Caleb Tracy pulling baby carriage. Outside James Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm).
Ralph Tracy and Pauline Higgins Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, automobiles
  • People
  • Unknown
Ralph Tracy and Pauline Higgins Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Ralph Tracy and Pauline Higgins Tracy standing arm-in-arm on granite block. Photo may have been taken on Cadillac Mountain with water in background. Partial view of automobile (c. 1930) visible in lower left corner of picture. circa 1930
Woodbury Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1918c.
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Woodbury Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woodbury Tracy as child pushing baby carriage. Ralph Tracy laying on porch of James Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm).
Caleb Tracy Pulling Baby Carriage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1918c.
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Caleb Tracy Pulling Baby Carriage
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Caleb Tracy pulling baby carriage. Outside James Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm).
Clara and Florence Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
  • c 1920
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Clara and Florence Tracy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clara and Florence Tracy, daughters of Jones Tracy at Richardson Homestead (Fair Oaks Farm). Girl in background near house.
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1950s
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
LaRue Spiker standing in a an empty Sand Beach parking lot. Beehive mountain in the distance.
Deacon H. H. Clark
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Deacon H. H. Clark
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Portrait of Deacon H.H. Clark.
LaRue Spiker and her Camping Trailer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Unknown
LaRue Spiker and her Camping Trailer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Larue Spiker with pet cocker spaniel outside camping trailer.
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Color Photograph
  • Other, buildings
  • People
  • Unknown
  • Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
LaRue Spiker
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
La Rue Spiker in the sun with her eyes closed.
Harris Hyman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
Harris Hyman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Harris Hyman wearing plaid shirt open at the collar and glasses. Stands in classroom with a chalkboard. Energy instructor at College of the Atlantic.
LaRue Spiker at Campsite
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1970 c.
LaRue Spiker at Campsite
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
LaRue Spiker sitting outside travel trailer parked at campsite.
Woman Photographed with Scenic Background
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Unknown
  • 1900 c.
Woman Photographed with Scenic Background
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unknown woman, approximately wearing large black bow at back of head with decorative hat with feathers. Gray or brown suit is trimmed with velvet. Copy of glass plate negative.
LaRue Spiker and Dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Unknown
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine.
LaRue Spiker and Dog
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
4.5 X 5.5 black and white photograph of LaRue Spiker seated in wooden chair on lawn outside her cabin on the Long Pond Road in Southwest Harbor. Wearing short sleeve dress. Holds book open on lap. Cocker spaniel lays on ground at her feet.
Unknown village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • Unknown
Unknown village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of village nestled in between two hills. Can see traintracks, industrial type buildings, houses, church steeple, and trees in background. May be village in photos 001-59-.125, 001-59-.126.
Southwest Harbor fleet of boats in LaRue Spiker collection
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • Places, Landscape
  • unknown
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Description:
Copy of old photograph of Southwest Harbor. Fleet of boats in the Harbor.
Bay View Grange Curtain Cleaning, June 5, 2010, Salisbury Cove, Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Other, Stage props
  • Structures, Civic, Assembly Hall, Fraternal Lodge, Grange Hall
  • unknown
  • 2010
Description:
A CD that contains 45 digital images taken on June 5, 2010 at Salisbury Cove, Maine. These photos document the repair and maintenance work that was done on the stage curtain at the Bay View Grange. Photos include Charlotte Singleton and several unidentified individuals.
S.S. Acadia prior to launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Newport News, Virginia
S.S. Acadia prior to launch
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The S.S. Acadia in Newport News just prior to launching.
Two masted schooner under sail
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Vessels, Ship
  • Unknown
  • Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine
Two masted schooner under sail
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Slide of a two masted schooner under full sail with mountains in the background.
Letter from Regina to Charles Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Unknown
  • April 18, 1974
Letter from Regina to Charles Eliot
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 typed page Letter from Regina to Charles asking again to see the Champlain Society materials.
Frederic Lawrence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 2010
Frederic Lawrence
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of Frederic Lawrence, c.2010
Unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
Unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
5 typed pages. Manuscript of information on the flora and soil type of Mount Desert Island. There is also mention of the benefit to vitiators of leaving a section of the Island unchanged so that it may contain all of the original plants and animals and allow visitors to nature unchanged. Notation on top of page reads: Not Included in Second Edition. Offers information on Lafayette National Park and how preserving the landscape will inform and inspire visitors. Notation on top of page reads: See pg 211 revised edition. [show more]
Green Mountain Railway Tracks, Mt. Desert, Me
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • unknown
Green Mountain Railway Tracks, Mt. Desert, Me
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card with double image of railway tracks and the station at the bottom, Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, Me, n.d., unknown photographer,l #126
Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • unknown
Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card with double image of view of the railway bed, looking down toward Eagle Lake (?), #175, Green Mount Railway, Mt. Desert, ME, R.H. Hysom written in ink on back side
Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • unknown
Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card with double image of railway car ascending Cadillac Mountain, #207, Green Mount Railway, Mt. Desert, Me, R.H. Hysom written in ink on back side
Louisa Kennedy and Lee Patterson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Unknown
  • Unknown
Louisa Kennedy and Lee Patterson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photogaph of Louisa Kennedy and Lee Patterson at an MDI Historical Society function- likely adult version of vintage schoolhouse program.
Somesville Schoolhouse, c. 1929
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Unknown
  • 1929
Somesville Schoolhouse, c. 1929
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville school picture c. 1929.
Aerial photo of Somesville #293 5-4-67, MTD-4-11
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • unknown
  • 1967
Aerial photo of Somesville #293 5-4-67, MTD-4-11
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Aerial photograph showing Somesville and abutting national park lands. Possibly from May 1967, based on numbers given, which could be a date. Gift made from Mr. Henry Raup in fall 2005. #293 5-4-67 appear in the top left hand corner MTD-4-11 appear in the top right hand corner
Indian Encampment, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereoview
  • Unknown
Indian Encampment, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Card with double photo of Indian Encampment, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, ME, #270 on front
Plans of Atwater Kent Manufacturing Co
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • unknown
Plans of Atwater Kent Manufacturing Co
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Prints of plans and details for a factory in or near Philadelphia Pa. for the Atwater Kent Manufacturing Co.. Found with Savage Drawings. A connection between Savage and this building is unknown at this time. An attribution to an architect, builder or engineer is not provided on these prints.
Somesville early years
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Unknown
Somesville early years
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
This is an early view of Somesville. There are a number of editorial notations on the back of the photograph. Notation on the back also reads: An early view of Somesville (Somes)
Holiday party at Underwood Sardine Factory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • unknown
  • Underwood Sardine Factory
Holiday party at Underwood Sardine Factory
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photograph of women and man at holiday party at Underwood Sardine Factory in Bass Harbor, ME (copy)
Fair Oaks Farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Unknown
Fair Oaks Farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fair Oaks Farm negative
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
Rita, Bessie, and Shirley Johnson, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Rita, Bessie, and Shirley Johnson, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of three girls, Rita, Bessie, and Shirley Johnson. Posed together -- one seated, two standing. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Rita Johnson, Bessie Johnson, and Shirley Johnson in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Unidentified family, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Unidentified family, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of unidentified family of man, woman, teen girl, and younger daughter. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Charles Richardson, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Charles Richardson, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a man. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Charles Richardson in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Undientified woman and saddled horse, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Undientified woman and saddled horse, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of horse and unidentified woman standing next to horse. Woman clothed in riding habit and holding riding gear. Horse saddled with leather saddle and blanket. Posed in a field with a large, low barn or outbuilding in the right rear of photo. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Not identified in album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Unknown man and woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Unknown man and woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unidentified portrait of a woman and man, seated together. Photo is enclosed in an album page. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Arline Woods, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Arline Woods, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Unidentified portrait of a young girl, standing next to a table. Posed with a doll. Photo is enclosed in a photographer's enclosure. Handwritten on back: To Aunt Laura From Arline Woods. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Jullia Jewett Brigham, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Jullia Jewett Brigham, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a woman. Photo is enclosed in a photographer's enclosure. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Julia Jewett Brigham in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Loretta Jewett Brimmer , studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Loretta Jewett Brimmer , studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a woman. Photo is enclosed in a photographer's enclosure. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Loretta Jewett Brimmer in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Alvah N. Jewett family, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Alvah N. Jewett family, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Alvah N. Jewett, Laura Sumner Jewett, Julia Jewett, and Gertrude Jewett in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Homer Silsby family, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Homer Silsby family, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of the Homer Silby family consisting of a man, woman, and two children. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Homer Silsby, Lena Sumner Silsby, Arthur Silsby, and Dudley Silsby in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Short, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Short, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a man and woman, seated together. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Short in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Arno Jewett, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Arno Jewett, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a baby, posed in a wicker chair with white blanket. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Arno Jewett in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
J. Herbert Patten, M.D. studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
J. Herbert Patten, M.D. studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a man. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as J. Herbert Patten, M.D. in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Helen Chick Silsby, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Helen Chick Silsby, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Helen Chick Silsby (wife of Brainerd) in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Unidentified woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Unidentified woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of unidentified woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Brainerd Silsby, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Brainerd Silsby, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of man. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Brainerd Silsby by hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Rosa Silsby Gregg, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Rosa Silsby Gregg, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Rosa Silsby Gregg by hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Ella Dorr Withee, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Ella Dorr Withee, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Ella Dorr Withee by hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Unidentified woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Unidentified woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of unidentified woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Arno Jewett, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Arno Jewett, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of a young boy, standing. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Arno Jewett in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Unidentified woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Unidentified woman, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of unidentified woman. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Unidentified baby, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Unidentified baby, studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Studio portrait of unidentified baby. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Three boys: Lawrence Johnson, Dewey Johnson, Ned Johnson , studio portrait
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Description:
Studio portrait of three boys. Youngest child in chair, others posed on either side of chair. Unable to remove photo from album without damage. Identified as Lawrence Johnson, Dewey Johnson, Ned Johnson in hand printed tab on paper that is affixed onto page of the album. One of several photographs in a 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 red velvet/leather embossed photo album with metal clasp in good condition. Portraits of Jewett family, including two of Arno as a baby and a 2/3 yr. old. Silsby family, Charles Richardson, J. Herbert Patten M.D. , Johnson children; Rita, Bessie, Shirley and Laurence, Dewey, Ned. Other family names in album: Woods, Sumner, Short, Brigham, Brimmer, Gregg, Withee, Johnson. A number of the portraits are unidentified. [show more]
Photo of the Schooner Theoline. John Latty was Captain.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • unknown
Photo of the Schooner Theoline. John Latty was Captain.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of the Schooner Theoline. Four masted. John Latty was Captain. Marked as "Portland, Maine".
A class boat # 1 - view 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
A class boat # 1 - view 2
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A-Class boat no. 1 in foreground with several other A -Class boats in background. photographer unknown.