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Boatman Taking Family Out, pre-WWII, by W.H. Ballard
Looking Across Somes Cove to Lumber Mill
8x10 photo of Stuart Smith and dog
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Abraham Lincoln with Wife and Two Sons
Alexa Pezzano on "The Bubbles."
Alice Mason (2)
Alvah N. Jewett family, studio portrait
American Views, Peoples' Series, Moon, stereopticon cards
Ann Schwartz (2)
"Araho" at Southwest Boat Corp.
Arno Jewett, studio portrait (2)
Arthur Lewis Somes in his store
Ashley Bryan Painting Photograph
"Atlantic" at Southwest Boat Corp.
Ava Drennan. North East Creek.
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Baby in dark dress sitting on white wicker chair
Baby in plaid dress and dark stockings on rocking horse
Baby in white dress plaid backdrop
Baby sitting in white wicker chair
Baby wearing short white dress next to woman in white dress
Baby wearing white dress seated in chair
Baby wearing white knitted cap and sweater
Balance Rock, Mount Desert Scenery
Ballard: Bass Harbor Head Light
Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph
Bar Harbor Lobster Boat, Winter
Beech Cliff overlooking Echo Lake
Benjamin Leland House, Somesville (2)
Betsy and Kathy Alexander in Costume
Betty Moore gathering daffodils in garden
Blond haired girl in white dress sanding
Blueberry Ledge, Northeast Harbor, Set of Photos, 2007
Boat Cut in Mid-Section To Allow for Lengthening
Boat Launching, Farnsworth Boatyard
Boat Plans Posted in a Workshop
Boatbuilding at Southwest Boat Corp.
Boatbuilding at Southwest Boat Corp (second of a series)
Boating Party in a Fog, Mount Desert Scenery, ME
Boating Party in a Fog Stereograph
Boy and girl play in front of granite wall
Boy in dark sailor suit, dark stockings and shoes
Boy in dark sailor suit holding hat
Brainerd Silsby, studio portrait
Bridge over Duck Brook, Bar Harbor, ME
Brookside Cemetery with woolen mill in distance; Somes gravestones
Bunker & Ellis boat in #007.19.157 Underway
Burning of Reed's Store in Bass Harbor
Burton Fernald (3)
Burton [Fernald?] as a Young Boy
Business and Town Dignitaries on a Dock Photograph
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Camp on the shore of Echo Lake
Cannery workers, sardine wharf
Canoes and Yachts at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Car, trailer on on meadow beside Somes Sound (?)
Carriers at Southwest Harbor Sardine Factory
Center post and cables of derrick above Musetti quarry
Charles Richardson, studio portrait
Children in Oak Hill Rd. Cemetery
Children in pony cart, Somesville mill pond area
Children of Vinal Beal (Alston, Velora, Virginia and Robena)
Children on Back of Fire Truck
Children on Somesville Library Lawn
Chloe Vincetti, Grace Drennan and Pierce Vincetti
Clara Mixer (2)
Clarence Dow Compass Harbor Cottage
Clark's Cove, Southwest Harbor
Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
Cliff Rich and Nephew working on a Skiff in Bass Harbor
Close up of young girl brown hair sitting in wicker chair
Close up portrait of two young women
Colby Atlas Map of Mt. Desert Island
College of the Atlantic Students Photograph
Color tinted photo of woman in white dress with grey background
Construction of a Dragger at Southwest Boat Corporation
Consuelo Cloos (3)
Contact Prints, W.H. Ballard Exhibit Samples
Cora Phillips as an Infant (2)
Could Be #10 Looking Towards Tee Box
Cousin's Yard in East Blue Hill
Crown In Line for Strawberry Festival
Cutting Ice, Upper Hadlock Pond, 1940s
Cygnet (another shot of the friendship sloop in photo 007.19.205)
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D. Loring Atherton's Farm, Beech Hill Road
Davis Grim with Canoe Photograph
Devil's Oven, Mount Desert Scenery
Dorothy Phllips Salisbury and Julien Richardson Brown, infants
Dr. Keith MacKane, Sheep Island
Dr. R.L. Grindle (2)
Dr. Robert L. Grindle as a child
Dragger Under Construction at SW Boat Corp. (2)
Draggers at Southwest Boat Corp.
Draggers "Helen McColl", "Woiee" and "Hornet"
Drawbridge from mainland to Mount Desert Island, 1913
Duplicate of #7-The Old Coast Guard Station in Southwest Harbor
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Echo Lake (2)
Edward and Anne Damm, Bar Harbor, Maine, ca 1985
Edward Haskell Snow, Rufus Manley Grindle, Albert Grindle Snow, & Arthur Hinckley Snow
"El Placita" Alongside "Gary Alan"
Ella Dorr Withee, studio portrait
Elsie Rosebrook Holmes/Ralph Carpenter and Elrie Holmes Carpenter
Ethel Fernald (2)
Ethel Somes and unknown woman, Sheep Island
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Family of Stearns Jackson Bryant
First blimp to come to Bar Harbor
Fisherman (Louis Laurie Holmes?)
Fishing Boats in Southwest Harbor
Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph
Formal photo of young man in suit
Formal photo portrait of Mark Somes
Four Views, Somes Harbor & Somes House
Frank Stetson (2)
Franz Karban, owner of Echo Vista
Fred P. Smith home, Somesville, Maine
Freeman House, Southwest Harbor, Maine
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Gary Alan Hailing From Milbridge, Maine
Gaston School, location unknown
George Dorr Skiing in the Park
George Dorr's favorite velvet chair
Gilman High School Baseball Team
Gilman High School Class Photograph
Glimpse of motor road on Cadillac Mt
Grace Dennan Night time skate.
Grace V, farmer's school, Attleboro, MA
Granpa Walter and Wife, daughter Annie.
Great grandmother Grindle and family (?)
Great Head, Mount Desert Scenery, Bar Harbor, ME
Green Mountain Railway, Mt. Desert, ME (2)
Green Mountain Railway Tracks and Station Stereograph
Green Mountain Railway Tracks, Mt. Desert, Me
Green Mountain Railway Tracks Stereograph
Group of male musicians and woman in white dress
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Hall Quarry, Mount Desert Island
Hall Quarry, with pony and derricks
Hanscom Horse Shoeing Building
Harriet Somes Sanderson & Electric Car
Head of Otter Creek, Mount Desert, ME
Head of Somes Sound; Arthur and Paul Tied to Float
Head shot of a woman with dark top wearing brooch
Helen Chick Silsby, studio portrait
Henry Somes Cottage, Somesville
Herring catch, three fishing men
Homer Silsby family, studio portrait
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Images of Mt. Desert Island: Stereopticon Views from the collection of the Northeast Harbor Library
Indian Canoes and Yachts, Shore of Bar Harbor, ME
Indian Encampment at Bar Harbor Stereograph
Indian Encampment, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, ME
Interior, Selectmen's Building, Mount Desert Museum
International One Design # 12 Herron (Wallis)
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J. Herbert Patten, M.D. studio portrait
"Jacquelyn" Built by Buddy Rich
"Jacquelyn" of Southwest Harbor
John A. somes, John Somes, Jr., and John W. Somes
John Allen Somes, Mark Somes, Ada Somes, John William Somes, Sarah Somes, Kate Heath
John and John A. Somes Stereograph
John Somes and John A. Somes, Front of White House
"Joyce-Marie" At Southwest Harbor
"Joyce-Marie" Beached For Painting
Jullia Jewett Brigham, studio portrait
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Kittredge House, Set of Photographs, 2007
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Laundry House on Dorr's Estate
Lawrence Wayne Built By Sim Davis
Library and Mill Pond, Somesville, Maine
Lisa and her daughter Chloe Vincetti
Little Long Pond, Seal Harbor (2)
Loading Fish Meal onto the William Keene
Looking at McKinley from Bernard
Looking at one of the Porcupines
"Looking back from 11 green toward 11 tee"
Looking Toward Southwest Harbor from Manset
Loretta Jewett Brimmer , studio portrait
Lucie Pray (4)
Lumber Mill & Mill Pond, Somesville
Lumber Mill and Mill Pond, Somesville
Lumber Mill, Front View with Ramp, Somesville
Lumber Mill, Mill Pond, Somesville
Lumber Schooner, Somes Cove, Somesville
Luther S. Phillips, Age Approx. 3
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Main Street and Cove, Somesville
Main Street, Somesville, ca 1880
Man and woman in studio setting
Man and woman sitting on fence
Man in dark suit (2)
Man in dark suit with alligator
Man in dark suit with gray beard
Man in Devil's Oven Stereograph
Man in profile with dark curly hair
Man seated holding open a book
Man seated in a chair wearing suit
Man seated in front of curtain
Man standing in dark suit next to a chair
Man wearing dark pin-striped suit
Man with crossed arms dark suit
Man with dark parted hair wearing dark suit and white shirt
Man with dark suit and dark tie around throat
Man with Hammer Wearing Hurricane Island Shirt Photograph
Man with hands clasped behind back
Man with Lobster Trap Photograph
Man Working on Double-ended Rowboat in Boat Shed
Manchester Home at Center, Maine
Mark W. Somes, Ada Somes and friends
Mary Augusta Gilpartick Holmes and children
Mayo family photos and remembrance of life of John and Alice Mayo
MDI Historical Society Parade Float (2)
Men and women on steps of brick building; names on back
Mill Pond (3)
Mill Pond, Canoes, & Library: Somesville
Mill Pond, Canoes, Library: Somesville
Millie Knox (2)
miniature of two ladies sharing parasol
Miniature of two unknown ladies
Minnie H. Fuller's old home at Seal Cove, Maine
Mixed Racing Classes Off Seal Harbor
Morang-Robinson auto sales building, Bar Harbor (2)
Mount Desert High School Boys Basketball Team, 1934-35
Mount Desert House, Somesville, Maine
Mount Desert House, Somesville, ME
Mount Desert House Stereograph
Mount Desert House (The Tavern)
Mount Desert Rock Light, Maine
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Short, studio portrait
Mrs. Edgar Nash (2)
Mrs. Heath (2)
Mrs. Whiting (2)
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Nathan Kingsley and daughter Pauline
Navy Dirigible and Yacht "Lyndonia", Bar Harbor
NEHGC Oct 1986 Coleman Farm, PA
Nelson Leland at microphone by Somesville Library
New cart path to Tyson's Tee all built by Howard + George with no other equipment or material
No description photos envelope 1
No description photos envelope 2
Northeast Harbor Fleet Becalmed
Northeast Harbor Fleet Cruise to Blue Hill.
Norumbega, aground at Southwest Harbor, ca
"Norumbega" aground, Clark's Point
Norumbega leaving Southwest Harbor.
"Novi Boat" Beside "Gary Alan"
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Old Dragger at Stanley Fisheries
Old Farm, George Dorr's Estate
Old Store converted to Cottage, Mount Desert
oval framed miniature, young man
Ovens at Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, ME
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Parade Float MDI Historical Society
Path from Sieur de Mont Springs
Phippen Lobstering off Islesford
Photo of D.McFarland, Mrs. Mary T, Mrs. A.?. McFarland, Bertha, Mrs. Edith Gosse
photo of great grandmother Grindle
photo of great grandmother Grindle, duplicate
photo of Pearl Smith and Frank Leland
Photo of Somesvile School House
Photo of the Schooner Theoline. John Latty was Captain.
photo of unidentified family, mother,father, son and grandson
Photo of unidentified man by the water
photo of unidentified woman taken at a photmatic
Photo saintly statue of a woman
Photo Strip of Four Unknown People
Photocopied photographs related to Mayo family
Photograph of a Classroom with 22 students and a teacher
Photograph of Dr. Bridgham Sullivan
Photograph of Emma and Maynard
Photograph of George Edwin Grindle
Photograph of William Sullivan at Grindle Homestead
Photographs and Biographies of John Ware Dow and John Wesley Dow
Photographs of the Harbor of Gloucester, Mass. in 1892, and the home of J.J. Somes
Photos used in MDIHS Program: The Great Fire of 1947
Pier with Mountains in Distance Photograph
Pierce Vincetti "Full Moon Skating Party". NE Creek.
Pine Tree Dairy, Milk Delivery Truck, ca
Portrait of 6 children seated in front of house
Portrait of boy in dark suit with white shirt
Portrait of boy in sailor suit with pageboy hairstyle
Portrait of dark haired baby in white dress and black stockings
Portrait of man in dark suit with stiff white collar
Portrait of man in suit nad glasses
Portrait of small boy in sailor suit
Portrait of smiling baby in white dress
Portrait of two young women in large hats
Portrait of Unknown Young Woman
Portrait of woman in dark button-up dress
Portrait of woman in dark dress with ruffly bodice
Portrait of woman in dark suit with white blouse
Portrait of young boy in mortarboard
Portrait of young man in dark suit (2)
President's House, Red Room Washington, D.C. stereopticon card
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Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry
Quarrymen, seated in a row, ca
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Rails that carried granite down to loading dock in Hall Quarry
Ralph Phippen (3)
Ralph Phippen At Work Hauling Traps (Copy of picture #007.19.147)
Ralph Phippen Lobstering (Copy of #007.19.145)
Ralph Phippen Lobstering Series
Ralph Phippen With Hauled Lobster Trap
Real Estate Office, YMCA on Mount Desert St, Bar Harbor
Richard Habib and Paul Favour Photograph
Richard O. Allen (2)
Richardson House on Beech Hill Road with houses and outbuildings
Rita, Bessie, and Shirley Johnson, studio portrait
Road being built along Somes Sound
Robert Lincoln with Canoe Photograph
Rosa Silsby Gregg, studio portrait
Rustic Arbor Over Duck Brook Stereograph
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Sailboat underway; view from hill overlooking Northeast Harbor
Sailboats entering Northeast Harbor (?)
Salmagal sailing off Mount Desert Island, Maine
Sarah Somes (2)
Sardine Factory at Southwest Harbor; First Hydraulic Pumping of Herring
Sargent Mountain and frozen Somes Sound from Hall Quarry
Sawmill and Fernald Store From the Water
Schoolhouse on Beech Hill Road
Schooner aground on shore with ice beyond
Schooner at Whiting's / Fernald's Store
Schooner "Federal" by Bryant Bradley at Ballard Studio
Schooner Lois Cullison Mercantile
Schooner Sailing by Bear Island
Sea Wall on Mount Desert Island Stereograph
Sea Wall on Otter Creek Road, Mt. Desert
Sea Wall on Otter Creek Road Stereograph
Seal Cove School class, date unknown
Seated woman in white dress holding diploma
Seawall Home of Edith Hamilton
Seawall Surf, W.H. Ballard Photo.
Selectmen's Building, Mount Desert Museum.
Selectmen's Building, Somesville
Seth Lowe's (President, Columbia U.) House
Sieur de Mont Springs, Lucy Porter May
Six Boats, Beached in the Cove
six women, two men, and dog sit outside house
Skeleton Leaves, Lincoln, stereopticon card
Skiffs on Floats at Beal's Wharf
Small child wearing white dress
Smith Cottage. Mount Desert, Maine
Snapshot of Large Building in Water
Social Event Old Farm Home of George Dorr
Soldiers Swimming in the Ocean
Somes Cove and Old Somesville Lumber Mill
Somes Creek Looking at Woolen Mill
Somes Harbor near Babson Creek, c.1953
Somes Harbor near mouth of Babson Creek
Somes House & Cottages, Somesville, ME. 2K.
Somes Sound from Dog Mountain Stereograph
Somes Sound from Island House Stereograph
Somes Sound, from Island House, SW Harbor, Mt. Desert, ME
Somes Sound, view from Dog Mtn., Mt Desert, ME
Somesville Map from Colby Atlas (2)
Somesville Mill with mill pond in foreground
Somesville Primary School class, Grace Bartlett, teacher
Someville School Children 1963
Southwest Harbor Congregational Church
Southwest Harbor Looking Towards the Cannery (duplicate of 136)
Souvenir Photo (2)
St. James Church Sunday School Class
Steamboat "Golden Rod" Advertisement
Steamboat "Islesford" (photo. of painting)
Steamboat "Lewiston" at Bar Harbor, 1875c.
Steamboat "Norumbega" aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
Steamer "Islesford" advertisement
Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Southwest Harbor
Stereoview of Hamor House, Bar Harbor
Stewart Warners Design Built for Rev. Malcolm McDuffie
Stonington, Maine and Stonington Harbor
Stowing Seine, Southwest Harbor, Maine
Stuart Smith, Somesville, Maine
Sue Tripp with her class inside the schoolhouse
Summer Home of Bishop MacKay Smith
Sunny Davis and sailboard on Goose Cove, ca 1975
Superintendent's House Lafayette National Park Storm Beach Cottage
"Surfman" At Dock In Southwest Harbor
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Tents in Unknown location in Bar Harbor
Thaddeus Shepley Somes and Clara Emilie Meynell Somes
Thaddeus Shepley Somes Memorial Bridge Installation
The Cathedral, American Scenery, Bar Harbor
The Farm Flying Squadron Mountain
The Lunts inside the IGA store
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor
The "Norumbega" Aground at Clark's Point, Southwest Harbor, Maine
The "Norumbega" Aground, Clark's Point, Southwest Harabor, Maine
The Ovens at Bar Harbor Stereograph
The Ovens, Frenchmans Bay, Bar Harbor
The Wednesday Spinners Loading a Boat in Islesford Photograph
The White House's Red Room Stereograph
Three Boats Tied Up at the Sardine Factory
Three boys: Lawrence Johnson, Dewey Johnson, Ned Johnson , studio portrait
Three Lobstermen at Hampton Harbor Photograph
Three men aboard A class boat, headed to shore
Three Sardine Carrier Vessels: "Alice", "America", and "Maine Queen"
Three unknown people on upper deck of a ship
Tractor grading carriage trail
Train on the Green Mountain Railway Stereograph
Trenton School where town office is now
Two children wearing winter clothes
Two men, in civil war uniforms, ages 20-30
Two Men Working on the Planking of a Boat Inside a Boat Shop
Two Photographs of David L. Stanley
Two sailboats on a windy day, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Two Schooners Sailing by Jesuit Field
Two unidentified boys standing in front of a bush
Two Unknown Women seated on grass
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Uncle Delorian's Richardson's Western Field on Beech Hill Road
Undientified woman and saddled horse, studio portrait
Unidentified baby, studio portrait (2)
Unidentified boy, studio portrait
Unidentified city; two three-masted schooners in port
Unidentified family, studio portrait
Unidentified Girl Sitting on rattan Chair
Unidentified girl, studio portrait
Unidentified man, studio portrait (4)
Unidentified photos from collection
Unidentified two babies, studio portrait
Unidentified (unknown) baby with teddy bear
Unidentified woman and child, seated, studio portrait
Unidentified woman, studio portrait (8)
Unidentified young girl and baby, studio portrait
unidentified young man standing with hand on rock
Unknown Boy (6)
Unknown boy (2)
Unknown Child (7)
Unknown Child standing next to newel post
Unknown children, front of Nathan Salisbury House, Somesville
Unknown Couple (4)
Unknown Girl with Ringlets or Corkscrew Curls
Unknown Infant (2)
Unknown Man (22)
Unknown man (15)
Unknown man and two girls near Somesville Bridge
Unknown man and woman circa late 1800's
Unknown man and woman, studio portrait
Unknown man with bushy beard and dark suit
Unknown shingled, weathered barn (2)
Unknown Woman (22)
Unknown woman (19)
Unknown Young Man (10)
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Vessel "Arthur and Paul" Underway
Vessel Toronto, Delivering IOD boats
View from Old Farm, Gouldsboro Hills
View from Somes Meadow toward harbor
View of Bar Harbor from Bar Island, Mount Desert Island
View of building atop Musetti quarry in Hall Quarry
View of derrick and cables above Musetti quarry at Hall Quarry
View of Mill Pond and Somes Harbor taken from a hill at "The Old Homestead"
View of Southwest Harbor Looking Towards The Cannery
Virginia Somes Sanderson at UC Berkeley
Virginia Somes Sanderson, Sheep Island
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Wagon in Front of Higgins' Store Photograph
War Ships off Bar Harbor near Porcupines
Waves Crashing on the Shore Stereograph
Wendell Gilley in His Studio Photograph
W.H.S. Group of high school students
William A. Caughey, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey
William A. Caughly, Joseph H. Caughey, William Caughey and others
William B. Hawes with statue entitled Love Your Children.
William Thompson House, Thompson Island
Willie Norwood at the kitchen door
Willie Norwood plowing with team of horses
Willow Trees, Mount Desert Tavern
Woman in dark dress seated in a chair with hand under chin
Woman in dark dress with lace collar
Woman in dark dress with pin tucks down front
Woman in dark square necked dress
Woman in profile dark dress with flower print
Woman in profile wearing dark dress with lace collar
Woman in round glasses dark hair and dark dress with white lace on shoulders
Woman in white dress and round glasses
Woman seated in dark dress black lace gloves
Woman sitting by grist mill, Somesville
Woman standing in front of tree backdrop
Woman wearing high collared bluse and dark jacket
Woman wearing high necked black dress
Woman wearing high-necked dress
Woman wearing long full skirt dark dress
Woman with dark dress with white lace collar and bow
Woman with dark hair wearing dark dress with stripped details
Woman with short dark hair and round glasses
Women with Horse and Carriage Photograph
Wool Swift, dye pot, and heddle
Wreck of Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
Wreck of Schooner Cathering, Somes Harbor
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine"
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor.
Wreck of the Schooner "Catherine" in Somes Harbor
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Yacht With Rowboat Sailing along the Shore
Yachting in Western Way (Similar to #007.19.193)
Young baby sitting on wicker chair
Young blond man wearing dark jacket and tie
Young boy, bushy beared man, and young woman
Young boy in sailor suit with cross
Young boy standing on dirt road
Young child grasping wicker chair
Young girl in dark dress with lace edging
Young girl in white dress posed nest to chair
Young man in dark suit and tie
Young woman dark hair in dark scooped neck outfit
Young woman dark hair in wire rimed glasses
Young woman in dark silky dress with pearl necklace
Young woman in white dress with high neck
Young woman with short curly hair
Young woman with silky white dress
"Your Vote Makes A Difference" photograph in display at Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company window