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Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting store, and Mount Desert House, taken from the Somes House. | ||
Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop. | ||
Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: A view of the Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting Store, and Mount Desert House taken from The Somes House. Small B&W print. | |
Main Street and Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Main Street and Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Main Street, Somesville.Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Lumber Mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees. | ||
Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library Description: Sepia Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street in the foreground is Mount Desert Street. Update 6/19/21: According to Mr. Daniel Pyle (current organist/music-director at St. Saviour’s) this photograph, which shows the original church-building, must date from sometime after 1878 (when the first building was completed) and 1885, when building of the current structure must have started (it was completed in 1886). [show more] | ||
Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The wood building at the left is the Bradley Block which was located between the First National and Bar Harbor Banks of 2007. Just visible on the awning is a mortar and pestle sign for a druggist. The building just to the right of the white store is A.W. Bee, Stationer. The large hotel at right was the Rodick House. The freshly renovated Rodick House is garnished with new trees planted and braced on the lawn. There are board sidewalks at the edge of the dirt road which, in turn, is garnished with manure from the many carriage horses shown in the picture. The sign at front lefts says, "Berry Bros. - Boarding Hack and Livery Stable - Cottage Street - Single & Double Teams Furnished Short Notice" The sign at front right says, "Café - John Dean - Phila Caterer - Chicken Croquettes - Medicated (?) Chicken Consomme" [show more] |
Clark Point from the James Freeman House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Clark Point from the James Freeman House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Albert Wilson Bee's Store - A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Albert Wilson Bee's Store - A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The photograph was taken from the porch of the Rodick Hotel. |
Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 332. | |
Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Frederick William Quarterly |
"The Obelisk" at Monument Cove - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| "The Obelisk" at Monument Cove - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Obelisk in Monument Cave – Ocean Trail Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood engraving by Frederick William Quarterly |
Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols, Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 321. The illustrations in the Harper's article, with one exception, are those used again in “Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast” by Samuel Adams Drake, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1875. “Superbly illustrated by eminent American artists.” – From an advertisement by Harper & Brothers – The Nation, July 15, 1875, p. 47. [show more] | |
The Porcupine Islands, Frenchman's Bay Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| The Porcupine Islands, Frenchman's Bay Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Felix Octavius Carr Darley | |
Eagle Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Eagle Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by John C. Karst | |
Mount Desert Street at Bar Harbor from Malden Hill - Mt. Desert Street Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Mount Desert Street at Bar Harbor from Malden Hill - Mt. Desert Street Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
View from Clark Point to Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| View from Clark Point to Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
View from Clark Point to Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| View from Clark Point to Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Bar Harbor, ME. in 1874 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Bar Harbor, ME. in 1874 Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
Main Street Looking South - Somesville 1875 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Main Street Looking South - Somesville 1875 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The house on the right is the Lewis Somes House. |