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Main Street, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Buildings - Horses
  • 1891
  • Somesville
Main Street, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Three similar white buildings in row. Small Selectmen’s Building close by. First Higgins store, middle house now gone. Picture shows Chas. Bordeau and Party, boarders at the Central House. People on steps. Mr. Harison, C.J. Hall, A.J. Whiting, J.J. Somes, R.G. Salisbury. First building has covered porch with people standing on steps. Second building no porch, third building similar porch. Open carriage drawn by two horses. Telephone poles and wires visible. [show more]
Boy wearing knee length skirt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • 1850 -c 1890s
Boy wearing knee length skirt
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Boy age 4- 7. Hair parted on right and combed back. Hair slightly wavy. Wears knee-length skirt with dark stockings and black boots. White shirt bloused out over skirt with wide collar and cuffs edged with lace. Placket over blouse with buttons on each side. Dark floppy bow tie. Stands on floral patterned carpet with hand on back of chair.
Carolyn Mary Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Leybt
Carolyn Mary Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Carolyn Mary Richardson Age 14 months. Baby wears white dress with three rows of five folds at bottom, hemmed with lace and embroidery. V-neck bodice with folds and embroidery. Lace collar. Baby seated in chair draped with black cloth. Straight hair parted in middle. Small oval photograph. Wears “new toothed” grin. Marked [Leybt] Castine, ME. On back of photo appears image of another photo. Woman with dark dress and white collar with tie.
Millie Knox
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Unknown
  • Somesville
Millie Knox
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Millie Knox. Shows full view. In background tree, board sidewalks to the right, house with covered porch, dark picket fence, trees line roadside. Appears to be Somesville. Woman age 20-30. Wears flat, black hat with large bow tied either in hair or attached to hat. Wears dark dress perhaps plaid under long dark coat with black velvet collar. Bands button at sleeve cuffs.
Mark Whiting Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • H.L. Bradley
  • c 1890s
Mark Whiting Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mark Whiting Somes age 4 months. Baby in wicker chair on sheep skin. Wearing long white dress with short sleeves. Wide collar with floral embroidery. Marked Cottage Street Bar Harbor Me. Mark written in pencil on bottom of paper mount. On back in pen Mark Whiting Somes age 4 mo. 23 1/2 lbs. Also marked Hysom in pen on back. H.L. Bradley was the son of photographer Bryant Bradley.
Stonington, Maine Harbor area
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Maine Coast
  • Stonington
Stonington, Maine Harbor area
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Islands in the distance. One schooner moored in harbor. Twelve building visible, mostly house near shore. In foreground, dirt road with rock wall. House in middle ground has fence in back with horse grazing.
Unknown children, front of Nathan Salisbury House, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Buildings
  • People
  • Somesville
Description:
The Nathan Salisbury House Somesville. Summer. Four girls standing on lawn in front of house. Worn drive at left of house. Barn and shed in back. White house with black shutters. Five windows on front of second story. Threes sets shutters closed. Four windows on first floor front. Three windows on left side. Back of photo marked Decleen, Baker in Pencil. Also in pen Salisbury, Hysom to MacDonald House. Then in pencil Property of Philip M. Coughey. [show more]
Henry Somes Cottage, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Building
  • Unknown
Henry Somes Cottage, Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Back of photo marked Henry Somes Cottage. White two story house with covered porch. Attachment on back. Shed to right of house. Large tree shades front door. Close to roads. Worn path from road to porch. Sidewalk begins near tree. Hill and few trees in distance. Woman stands in front of porch. Hole in image above the house. In the 1880 census a Henry Somes was a 36 year old sailor and married to Emma J. Somes.
Unknown woman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • B.F. Joy
Unknown woman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woman age 20-30. Dark hair worn in bun on top of head. Bangs cut short and curled around forehead. Wears dark scarf with leaf or vine pattern cut and embroidered. Only shoulders visible. Marked B.F. Joy Ellsworth, ME Instantaneous Process. On the back - floral border with bird in flight on top left. B.F. Joy on scroll. Underneath amid flowers and spider web, Photographic Art Studio. No. 40 Main Street, Ellsworth, ME Duplicates can be had at any time. Copyrighted 1889. In pencil marked, Baker. [show more]
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
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.
Unknown male
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • C.A. Smith
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Unknown male
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Man age 30-40. Dark hair parted on right side. Brushed back with wave on right side. Beard worn on chin and jowls. No mustache. Dark coat and vest. White shirt with black bow tie tucked behind vest. Photo appears to have been gone over with pen. Marked C.A. Smith Photo Co. 35 Main Street Berlin , N.H.
Unknown woman, age 30-40
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • C.A. Smith
Unknown woman, age 30-40
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woman, age 30-40. Dark hair pulled back from face. Bangs curled above forehead. Seated in wicker chair. Wears black dress. Sleeves puffed around shoulder and upper arm, tighten as they reach wrist. Wide lace collar. Wears ribbon with an object,perhaps a pen, attached to end. Marked C.A. Smith Photo Co., 17 Main Street Waterville, Me. Dark mark on left side of photograph.
Lucie Somes, wife of John William Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Osgood
  • 1850 - c1890s
Lucie Somes, wife of John William Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lucie Somes wife of John William Somes. Woman age 30-40. Hair pulled back from face, worn in bun at back of head. Bangs cut short are wavy around forehead. Wears beaded earring, string of pearls or other beads, and brooch at neck with three beads hanging. Dark bodice with lace around neck. Marked Osgood Ellsworth Me.
Mrs. A.J. Whiting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Partridge
Mrs. A.J. Whiting
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mrs. A.J. Whiting (Mehitable or Hittie). Woman age 50-60. Wears hair pulled to back of head. Bangs tightly curled over forehead. Oval spectacles. Wears small earrings and beaded brooch at neck. Bodice dark satin or other shiny fabric. High lace neck and high puffed shoulders of same fabric as neck. V-shaped ruffle on bodice over ticked fabric. Marked Partridge Boston, Brookline. On back Shows decorative sign and sign post with birds sitting on and flying around it. Sign reads Partridge studios 2832 Washington St. Boston H’l’ds 27 Harvard St. Brookline 18 Blue Hill Ave., Roxbury, No 364 Cambridge St., Allston, MASS. U.S.A. Below sign shows building and inside of studio. Also noted, “No stairs to climb.” [show more]
Helen Hale, age 6-10
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Osgood
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Helen Hale, age 6-10
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Helen Hale age 6-10. Young girl wearing hair pulled back with cork screw curls descending from back of head. Bangs cut short and curled around forehead. Wears black knee-length dress, dark stockings, and high buttoned boots. Dress has v-shaped piece with folds back to reveal darker fabric underneath. Child hold open gates made of sticks in photographers set. Marked Osgood Ellsworth, Me.
M. Kingsley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Bryant Bradley
M. Kingsley
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
M. Kingsley age 30-40. Light color wavy hair combed back. Receding hairline. Thick mustached. Wears dark coat buttoned with white collar and dark tie. Marked Bradley Bar Harbor. Brown spots at top of photograph. Bryant Bradley was born near 1840. His wife’s name was Ellen. She was born near 1847. Their son Harry born around 1876 became a photographer also. His father died by 1900 and Harry had taken over the studio.
Unknown woman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Smith
Unknown woman
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Woman age 30-30. Hair pulled back with short bangs fluffed around forehead. Wears gold brooch. Two pieces of gold twisted into circle. Dark bodice with piping underneath fabric creating decorative border down each side. Puckered and ruffled fabric under high neck. Marked Smith Rockland, ME.
William Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Marion
William Kittredge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
William Kittredge age 50-60. White hair brushed up and back. Wears dark coat buttoned to top. Collar and narrow lapels lay flat. White shirt collar with floppy silk bow tie under coat. Marked Marion Barristers Hall Lowell, Mass. Marked in pen on back Wm. Kittredge and Wm. [Failier]. Same photo as 996-116-116 .
William Kittredge, Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Marion
William Kittredge, Photo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
William Kittredge age 50-60. White hair brushed up and back. Wears dark coat buttoned to top. Collar and narrow lapels lay flat. White shirt collar with floppy silk bow tie under coat. Marked Marion Barristers Hall Lowell, Mass. Marked in pen on back Wm. Kittredge and Wm. [Failier]. Copy of 96-115-115.
Lucie Pray, date unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • CE Cooke
Lucie Pray, date unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lucie Pray age 3-5. Long dark hair with short bangs. Wears white dress with short white lace collar. Ruffles run down each side of bodice to create a V-shape. Cut work in center. Wears ring on right hand. Handwritten "Lucie P". Hands are crossed with arms leaning on back of chair. Marked Cooke N.E. Harbor.
Annie Knox ?
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
Annie Knox ?
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marked Annie Knox ? on back. Woman age 30s. Hair pulled back with tightly curled bangs around forehead. Wears small earrings. Plaid dress with double length of velvet ribbon on one side of bodice and buttons on other side. Velvet ribbon around collar. Shoulders slightly puffed. Photo badly stained and cracked about 2 inches from top. Image in oval ‘frame’
Mr. Mixer, date unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • P.C. Tuttle
  • 1850 - c 1890s
Mr. Mixer, date unknown
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mr. Mixer age 40-50. Light color hair parted on right side and combed back, slightly wavy. Thick mustached covers lips. Heavy coat buttoned to top. Medium width lapels. Standing white collar with wide knot black tie. Marked P.C. Tuttle Belfast, Me.
Beau Clark, age 15-30
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • Gendron
Beau Clark, age 15-30
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Beau Clark age 15-30. Hair parted on right and combed down. Head turned to the left. Wearing dark coat buttoned to top. Medium width lapels. White shirt collar and white tie with wide knot. Marked Gendron Artistic Photographer Tremont Row Boston.
Lucie Pray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • J.E. Purdy
Lucie Pray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Lucie Pray age 15-20. Curly hair pulled back away from face loosely. Wears white bodice. Shoulders visible only. Photo stained throughout. Marked J.E. Purdy and Co. Boston. The Pallas. Oval image. Card is larger than usual cabinet card.
Mr. Lester E. Pray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • Other, Portrait
  • P.C. Tuttle
Mr. Lester E. Pray
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marked on back Mr. L.E. Pray, father of Lucie Pray. His wife was Kate Heath who was a sister to Julia Heath Fernald. Marked Lester on front. Man age 30-40. Straight hair combed flat. Long mustache with pointed ends. Wears dark striped coat buttoned only at top. White shirt collar and white stripped tie. Marked P.C. Tuttle Belfast, Me.