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Somesville Bicentennial Seal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Somesville Bicentennial Seal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Somesville Bicentennial Seal. Depicts two masted schooner in Sound.
Postcard from A.L. Somes to son Raymond P Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Object, Regalia, Vestment, Morse
  • Other, Postal cards
  • Other, University of Maine
  • 1913
  • Southwest Harbor
Postcard from A.L. Somes to son Raymond P Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Post card from Arthur Lewis Somes to his son, Raymond Percival Somes (b 4 Nov 1893 in Tremont; d 20 Apr 1983) who was at the University of Maine, Orono, in Phi Kappa Sigma Raymond was also known as Raym and Pete Ma and I plan to go to Portland this afternoon on the "Morse" The sun is out this morning the first time this month. Shall come back via of Bangor either Wed. or Thursday. Will let you know so that you can come down. What do you think of this card? Found it in my desk. It must be 5 years old (so picture on the back is of AL Somes Store and would be from 1908) [show more]
Rose Bernard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1970 c.
Rose Bernard
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Rose Bernard (approximately age 25-30) standing next to four paintings hanging on wire display stands. Paintings of lighthouse, birds, truck, and trees.
Daniel Somes' clock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Clock
  • Unknown
  • Somesville,Mt. Desert, Maine
Daniel Somes' clock
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Daniel Somes’ Clock. Wall clock with reverse glass painting of old man in a rocking chair. Close up of painting.
Water fountain in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Water fountain in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Statue and water fountain. Two copies, one 3x5, one 8.5x11
At the museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
At the museum
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
People looking at artwork in a museum. Two copies, one 8x10, one 3x5
Statue entitled Social Conciousness
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Statue entitled Social Conciousness
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Statue entitled Social Conciousness Two copies, one 8.5x11, one 3x5
Sculpture in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Sculpture in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Outdoor sculpture of three men in a group and two women.
Bion Farnsworth Model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Crafts
  • LaRue Spiker
  • Hulls Cove, Maine
Bion Farnsworth Model
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bion Farnsworth’s model schooner.
Photo of painting of calling bird
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photo of painting of calling bird
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Modern Painting of calling bird on rock.
Photo of painting in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Photo of painting in Philadelphia
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo of Modern Painting of nude man
Liberty Bell
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • LaRue Spiker
  • c 1950s
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Liberty Bell
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
The Liberty Bell
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bea Gates and Lisa Creed working on a printing press.
Chong and Judy Lin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Chong and Judy Lin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Chong and Judy Lin holding engraved plates near printing press.
Judith and Pamela Parnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Water Transporation, Davit
  • Other, industry - Boat Building
  • People
  • LaRue Spiker
Judith and Pamela Parnsworth
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Judith and Pamela Farnsworth with their father repairing a davit.
Pierce Arrow Toy Car
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Toys
  • Other, Pierce Arrow
Pierce Arrow Toy Car
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Donald Smith in Pierce Arrow toy car
Stern of Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Stern of Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two masted schooner with dark colored hull and light collored rug rail. The schooer is laying on its port side at low tide. A building can be seen on the shore behind the stern
Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Schooner on its port side at low tide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two masted schooner with dark colored hull and light collored rug rail. The schooer is laying on its port side at low tide. Two buildings can be seen on the shore in the distance
Two Masted schooner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Two Masted schooner
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white slide of a two masted schooner tied up to a pier with a building off to the left.
Main Street Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Object, Art
  • Unknown
  • c 1961
Main Street Somesville
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Main Street Somesville with houses, trees, and directional road sign. Black and white slide.
Yacht Thermo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Technical Drawing
  • Object, Art
  • Other
  • Other, Transportation - water
Yacht Thermo
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
technical drawing of the yacht Thermo, Captain Berlin, Southwest Harbor, Maine pencil on brown kraft paper - crease down center. -stored in flat file
Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Object, Woodworking
  • Other, Wood carvings
  • Adams, Richard W.
  • 1981
Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
A film on DVD about Wendell Gilley, master carver from Southwest Harbor. Title: Gilley: Portrait of a Bird Carver. A documentary story filmed during the construction of the museum built in his honor in 1981. Film by Richard W. Adams, with a 2004 update on the 25th anniversary of the Museum and the centennial of the birth of Wendell Gilley. Running time of 25 minutes.
The Holy Bible.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Religious Text, Bible
  • Other, Religion
  • 1863.
The Holy Bible.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Art
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal Vol I #4
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
The Holy Bible
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Object, Religious Text, Bible
  • Other, Religion
The Holy Bible
Mount Desert Island Historical Society