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You searched for: Date: 1940sType: ImageType: Photographic Print
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert Island
A-Boats #1, Daffydil , #17 Kipper
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A-Boats #1, Daffydil owned by Parkman and Peabody, #17 Kipper owned by Gerrish Milliken. Ballad negative # Y-74.
"Watermelon" sailboat for Mellon Family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, transportation - Maritime
  • People
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1946
  • Mount Desert Island
"Watermelon" sailboat for Mellon Family
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Luders sailboat Watermelon owned by the Mellon family.
Men cutting ice on Somes Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Ice Harvesting
  • People
  • Unknown
  • c 1940s
  • Somes Pond, Maine
Men cutting ice on Somes Pond
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three men on Somes Pond. Power ice saw in background. Man in middle saws ice by hand. Man nearest power saw holds long pole for moving ice. Third man in red plaid coat looks on.
Fog at Boat Wharf Southwest Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Fog at Boat Wharf Southwest Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing boats tied up to floats. Branch overhead. Negative in possession of donor. Ballard # 2-241
Foggy Day from Beal’s Wharf
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Beal's Wharf
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1943
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Foggy Day from Beal’s Wharf
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Punt on floats. Fishing boats tied to floats some on moorings. Seal of Seal Harbor in center. Negative in possession of donor. Ballard # 2-359
Fishing boats tied to float
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Water
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1948
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Fishing boats tied to float
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Fishing boats tied to floats off Clark Point. Head of the harbor in the distance. Negative in possession of donor. This photo is not located in Photo Album #3. This may be a duplicate of 997-635-805 and not a separate print after all.
Ballard: Sardine Boats off Clark Point Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Boats
  • Other, Sardine boats
  • W.H. Ballard
  • July 1949
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Ballard: Sardine Boats off Clark Point Road
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Sardine Cannery at Southwest Harbor present sight of Southwest Boat Company off Clark Point Road. Sardine carriers tied to floats. Two men working on float.
Ballard: Four Sardine Carriers-1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Sardine boats
  • Other, Transportation -Water
  • W.H. Ballard
  • 1946
  • Southwest Harbor, Maine
Ballard: Four Sardine Carriers-1946
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Addison Packing Company wharf August 1946. Four sardine carriers, Osprey, Surfman, Joyce Marie and Safety , at wharf. Clark Point in the background. Negative property of Paul T. Stubing.
Spread of 1947 Fire, East Side, MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Map
  • 1947c.
  • Mt. Desert Island, Maine
Spread of 1947 Fire, East Side, MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Map of east side of Mt. Desert tracing spread of 1947 fire. Marked, “Forest Fire 1947 - M. Gilley. This is likely a photograph of a map made by M. Gilley (AB)
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
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.
Virginia Somes Sanderson, Sheep Island, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • 1949
  • Sheep Island, Mount Desert
Virginia Somes Sanderson, Sheep Island, 1949
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Virginia Somes Sanderson, wavy hair pulled loosely to back in bow. Wearing sun suit with feathers or similar shape throughout. Holding saw towards tree, hatchet in hand. Marked on back, “Sheep Island, 1949.”
J. Walter Allen
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Portrait photographs
  • Karam, Edward L.
  • 1945
J. Walter Allen
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white graduation photograph of J. Walter Allen, 1945, in a cardboard folder frame. Allen is a young man wearing a dark jacket, striped dress shirt and necktie. Photographers logo is printed on the frame: Edward L Karam, The Farrington Studio, Brewer, Maine. Handwritten on the back of the frame: "J. Walter Allen, 1945".
American Red Cross Canteen Trucks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Red Cross
  • October 1942
American Red Cross Canteen Trucks
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
7 photographs of the Mt. Desert Canteen Corps truck, operated by American Red Cross license plates show date as 1942 Picture g on p. 25
Donald Smith on camel, Egypt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Pyramids
  • 1943
Donald Smith on camel, Egypt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo. of Donald Smith (in center) on camel during World War II outside Cairo, Egypt, (possibly Giza) with two other soldiers, also on camels, in front of pyramid. One camel held by native person in white. Name of person in right given as Bohliyer. Two copies of same photo, marked c. 1 and c.2
Y-91
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Unknown
  • 1941
Y-91
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph two A class boats racing Y-91
Y-81 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-81 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph A class boats racing Y-81
Y-85 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-85 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph of three A class boats Y-85
Y-93 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-93 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three A class boats one in foreground Y-93
Y-105 boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-105 boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
three A class boats Y-105
Y-104 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-104 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat Y-104
Y-110 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
Y-110 Boat
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
close up photograph of A class boat heeling Y-110
2 A Class Boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1941
2 A Class Boats
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph 2 A Class boats followed by committee boat Y-104B
Y-61B Boat heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1940
Y-61B Boat heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph A class boat heeling mountains in background Y-61B
A class boat Heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1940
A class boat Heeling
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat heeling
Boat Y-61A
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1940
Boat Y-61A
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photograph single A class boat heeling Y-61A