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Echo Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Boats People Places, Landscape	Geo. H. Van Norman		Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine	Echo Lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9122 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Boats People Places, Landscape Creator: Geo. H. Van Norman Place: Echo Lake, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Echo Lake with mountains in the distance. In foreground, man dipping pail into lake. Small row boat in center. To right man stands on log holding onto sail of dory. Marked on back, “Geo. H. Van Norman, Photographer, 645 Main St. Waltham, Mass.” Also Marked, Property of Philip M. Caughey.
View of Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape	Unknown		Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	View of Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9137 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Sepia-toned print mounted on black cardboard; 1" X 1/2" tear in upper left corner; print is wrinkled and foxed; shows apparent water damage. "Hall Quarry" written in pencil on back. Image shows Hall Quarry in operation; two large derricks in middle ground; rails in center of picture. Scene includes at least 15 men working in quarry; one pair of horses pulling wagon; various buildings in middle ground; large blocks of granite. Photograph taken from high vantage point, looking across Somes Sound. [show more]
Saw Mill in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building People Places, Landscape	Unknown		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Saw Mill in Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9139 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Saw mill in Somesville. View from across mill pond. Logs floating in pond. Lumber piled along banks. Masts of schooner appear in back of lumber. Men standing on banks. Horse with lumber cart on bank. Looking across Somes Cove.
Ledge on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Animal People Places, Landscape		1938	Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me	Ledge on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14127 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Animal People Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Ledge on sheep Island. Small evergreens on right side. Virginia Sanderson on ledge with dog Betsy. In ink on back of photo, “The ‘inside’ of the island. The old swimming pool would be in the foreground to the left of this picture, which shows the point down the old ledge. Betsy and I near the stump.”
Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape			Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	Quarry workers and Oxen, Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12500 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Quarry workers pose for photograph with three yoke of oxen. Somes Sound in background. Photo shows men with tools of trade near blocks of granite.
Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape		1947	Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine	Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14067 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1947 Place: Somes Pond, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947. In foreground two men use large wooden “scoop/plow” to scrape snow of ice. Another man to right pushes ice along open water. Large saw in back of men plowing snow. Other men in background near Oak Hill Road. Truck on ice near shore.
Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship		1905c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Schooner "Kate Pray" in Somes Cove, c. 1905 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12549 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: 1905c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Two masted-schooner in back of Fernald’s store (formerly A.J. Whiting’s Store) later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore, still later, an art gallery. Houses on Main street from left to right: Abraham Somes III house; John Somes house, known as “Old Homestead”; Thaddeus Somes Store; in front of store, Blacksmith’s shop; Fernald’s Store; Mount Desert Tavern. Flags flying on main mast, American Flag and Kate Pray pennant. Five men sit on top of cabin house. One man standing between masts. Photo is black and white. [show more]
Brig Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship		c 1905	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Brig Under Construction Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8903 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Vessels, Ship Date: c 1905 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Brig under construction in Somes Cove. Looking across Somes Cove to Somes Meadow and landing. Six men standing on deck looking toward camera. Hull near completion. Lumber scattered around ship. Two masted lay on the ground in back of ship. Schooner to the right. Marked on back, “One of the boat builders was William Smith husband of Addie Smith of Somesville” Brief outline of family tree. “Ship builder, William married Cynthia?, children Pearl - Blacksmith and Bloomfield, Storekeeper. Child of Pearl, Fred who married Addie. Children of Fred and Addie, Don and Stuart.” Don Smith still living in Somesville. Photo could not be located 02/03/2022 [show more]
Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Places, Landscape		1900	Calawba Island, Ohio	Virginia Somes Sanderson and unknown man, Catawba Island, Ohio, 1900 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14098 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Places, Landscape Date: 1900 Place: Calawba Island, Ohio Description: Girl standing in shallow water of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. Man in bathing suit next to her; both are making Victory sign. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900." Little girl identified possibly as Virginia Somes Sanderson, per 2011 "Mystery Photographs" Exhibit (AB).
The Lonely Winter Shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue	1973 c.		The Lonely Winter Shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10523 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: 1973 c. Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Unknown woman walking away from camera on Sand Beach. Snow on mountain.
Boy standing on the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	Unknown		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Boy standing on the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5455 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Collection: Somesville Bicentenial 1961 Description: Boy standing on shore near entrance to Babson Creek looking toward harbor
Unknown girl by lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	Unknown	1900	Calawba Island, Ohio	Unknown girl by lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9044 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1900 Place: Calawba Island, Ohio Description: Unknown girl (Virginia Somes Sanderson?) standing at edge of lake or pond in bathing suit. Hair pulled up in ribbon. White scratches around edge of photo. Marked on back, “Catawba Island, O. July 1900.
Lumber Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Nature, Animals Other, Building People Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Lumber Mill, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7588 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Lumber Mill in Somesville. Lumber piled to left and in back of mill. To right, logs piled on bank of Mill pond. In background, A.J. Whiting’s Store, later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore. Three horses and three wagons wait for load of lumber. Men from left to right, R. Davis, J.A. Somes, J.W. Somes, Geo. Benson, B. Mitchell). Marked on back, “Last one Hulls Cove; the remainder Somesville.” Edges very worn. Small tear in lower left corner. (This description may refer to a different photograph; nothing marked on back and no wear or tear.) [show more]
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 Identifier: mdihs-9384 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: c 1910 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: George B. Dorr standing on mountain trail. Wears wool cap with similar suit, vest, white shirt and bow tie.
Cars along roadway overlooking lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Other, Automobiles People Places, Landscape	H.L. Bradley	1920c.		Cars along roadway overlooking lake Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9386 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Other, Automobiles People Places, Landscape Creator: H.L. Bradley Date: 1920c. Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Two cars parked along road side over looking lake and mountain beyound. Man stands with foot on running board of 1920s convertible. Woman near back, wears white shoes, print skirt, white sweater, and hat. Second car, man stands with foot on runningboard. Another man stands near front wheel. Third talks to woman in white sweater. Marked, “H.L. Bradley, Bar Harbor, Me.” H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley. 11/20/13: No marking HL Bradley on back; rather it is stamped LaRue Spiker (ABenson) [show more]
Walking in a garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Walking in a garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10309 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Two women walking in a garden with a Cocker Spaniel. Contact Print.
Sculpture garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Sculpture garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10311 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Two women in a sculpture garden with a Cocker Spaniel. Contact Print.
Unknown women in garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Unknown women in garden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10312 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Two unknown women in a garden with a Cocker Spaniel. Contact Print.
Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	Spiker, LaRue	c 1910		Bass Harbor Lighthouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9383 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: Spiker, LaRue Date: c 1910 Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Bass Harbor Lighthouse in winter as seen from walking down the path from the parkinglot. Lighthouse is surronded by about 2-3 feet of snow. Dog walks down the path towards the lighthouse
Houses along the beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Houses along the beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10287 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Four houses along a pebbel beach
Children in pony cart, Somesville mill pond area Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	Other, Building People Places, Landscape			Somesville	Children in pony cart, Somesville mill pond area Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8896 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: Other, Building People Places, Landscape Place: Somesville Description: Four boys in pony cart with pony. Marked on back of photo - Bob, John, Burnham and Arthur L. Cart next to Mill Pond in Somesville. Logs floating on pond. Somesville Library visible in background. Telephone poles along road side.
Woman walking on beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Woman walking on beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8623 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Woman walking on beach. Crack in negative
Woman on empty beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Woman on empty beach Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8621 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Woman on empty beach at the base of a mountain.Negative curled and brittle
Ledges along the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			Ledges along the shore Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8587 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: Ledges along the shore. Person crouching near the water.
People near ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative	People Places, Landscape	LaRue Spiker			People near ocean Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-8586 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Roll Film Negative Subject: People Places, Landscape Creator: LaRue Spiker Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Description: People sitting and standing on ledges near the ocean.

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