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Schooner Polly Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Boats Places, Landscape	Unknown		Amesbury, Massachusetts	Schooner Polly Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9131 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Boats Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Amesbury, Massachusetts Description: Schooner Polly of Belfast in Harbor at Amesbury Massachusettts. Man in canoe paddles close to two masted schooner. Small sailing sloop on the right. Marked on back, “(From one of two negatives, made for Mr. [Pearl] Henry [Mio] of Roslindale, Boston, Massachusetts, August 4, 1904.) Schooner Polly of Amesbury, Mass. “My Anchor falls when first any persons flew.” Believed by many to be the oldest American vessel in active service - that is, to have been originally a sloop, keel laid at Amesbury, Mass, August 4, 1804 and launched in February, 1805 and to have been the vessel sailing out of Salem, Mass early in the War of 1812 as privateer commanded by Captain {Hearty] of Portsmouth, New Hampshire. See story of Polly history filed at Essex Institute, Salem, Mass. Boston Sept.15, 1904. Two copies, one form each negative to Captain D.E. Pray of Mount Desert, Maine with respects and best wishes of [-----]Henry Mio and of Boston Sep. 21, 1904. [-----]. [show more]
Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Boats Places, Landscape	Unklnown		Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine	Hall Quarry Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9135 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Boats Places, Landscape Creator: Unklnown Place: Hall Quarry, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Hall Quarry. In middle ground schooner ready to take on granite. Buildings in the distance. Somes Sound and mountains in the distance. Piles of brick size pieces of granite and small tents in foreground. Group of men working under shade screen in middle right. Spots throughout image.
Brookside Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Cemetery Places, Landscape	Unknown		Somesville, Mt. Desert. Maine	Brookside Cemetery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9136 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Cemetery Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert. Maine Description: Brookside Cemetery. No trees lining the drive to cemetery. Brook and retaining wall in full view blocked by no bushes. Gate closed. Several evergreen to left of gates. Few trees in background. Somes stains on photo.
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.
Somesville Aerial View Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Hylander, Robert		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somesville Aerial View Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12785 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Hylander, Robert Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Aerial view of Somesville and Somes Harbor. Center, Somes House and Somes Landing. To left Fernald’s Store. later Port-In-A-Storm bookstore, even later--gallery; driveway encircles building. Donated by Claire and Pete Arnold. Photographer Robert Hylander signed unrestricted Deed of Gift, May 16, 2015.
Somes Landing Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape	Unknown		Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine	Somes Landing Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9004 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: Black and white photo of Somes Landing. Two small sail boats hide behind evergreens. Lawn in foreground, mountains in background. Water in Somes Harbor very still. Upper left hand corner slightly worn. Donated by Clarie and Pete Arnold, 1996. Note on folder states, "Photo of Sound-- Used for Website.
Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape			Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14193 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “The New Mountain Road at Otter Cliff, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Souvenir Photo Bubbles Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		c 1940s - 50s	Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Souvenir Photo Bubbles Pond Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14199 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: c 1940s - 50s Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Acadia National Park, Mt. Desert Island. Bubbles Pond and Pemetic Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, transportation - Land Places, Landscape		c 1940 - 50s	Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14198 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, transportation - Land Places, Landscape Date: c 1940 - 50s Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Acadia National park, The summit circle of Cadillac Mountain, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.
Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		c 1940 -50s	Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14131 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: c 1940 -50s Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “View on Ocean Drive, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		c 1940s - 50s	Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14194 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: c 1940s - 50s Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Thunder Hole, Bar Harbor, Maine. Acadia National Park, Mt. Desert Island.
Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape			Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Souvenir Photo Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13751 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine. Porcupine Islands and Frenchman’s Bay from the summit of Cadillac Mountain.
Echo Lake from Beach Bluff Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		c 1940s -50s	Acadia National Park, Southwest Harbor, Maine	Echo Lake from Beach Bluff Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14130 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: c 1940s -50s Place: Acadia National Park, Southwest Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “Echo Lake from Beach Bluff, Acadia National Park. Mount Desert Island Maine.
Deep cut on Cadillac Mountain Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		c 1940s - 50s	Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine	Deep cut on Cadillac Mountain Road Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14132 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: c 1940s - 50s Place: Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Small promotional or souvenir photograph. Caption reads, “The deep cut on Cadillac Mountain Road. Acadia National Park. Bar Harbor, Maine.
Mount Desert Island Shore (c 1953) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		c 1953	Mount Desert Island, Maine	Mount Desert Island Shore (c 1953) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14133 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: c 1953 Place: Mount Desert Island, Maine Description: Blue sky and rocky shore line somewhere on Mount Desert Island.
Pier and Boat Ramp Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		1958	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me	Pier and Boat Ramp Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14204 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: 1958 Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Pier and boat ramp taken from land between former store on harbor side and home of Helen Pedrone. Looking over Somes Cove.
Looking toward Steamboat Wharf -1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		1938	Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me	Looking toward Steamboat Wharf -1938 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14129 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “Before cutting and trimming. The light section is water on the shore toward the steamboat wharf.”
Cabin on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape		1938	Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me	Cabin on Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14128 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Cabin on Sheep Island. Float and ramp on left. Marked on reverse, “Looking at the cabin from the other side of dock. Summer 1938.”
View of Somesville from Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		1938	Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me	View of Somesville from Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14200 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: View of Somesville from Sheep Island. Tall evergreen in foreground.
Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape		1938	Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me	Sheep Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14006 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Date: 1938 Place: Sheep Island, Mt. Desert, Me Description: Trees on sheep island, sun shining through. Marked in ink on reverse, “After trimming and cutting.”
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.”
Forest of tall evergreens Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Places, Landscape				Forest of tall evergreens Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14126 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Places, Landscape Description: Forest of tall straight evergreens, cabin in background hidden by trees. Sun shines through trees.
Lumber Mill Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Business Other, Lumber Mill Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me.	Lumber Mill Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14134 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Business Other, Lumber Mill Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Lumber at mill with mountains in the distance.
Somes Creek Looking at Woolen Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building Places, Landscape			Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me.	Somes Creek Looking at Woolen Mill Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14206 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Places, Landscape Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me. Description: Photograph of photograph in frame. Somes creek in winter with woolen mill in back ground. Two other buildings visible on left. One with two stories and chimney. Other in distance.

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