Somes Harbor: Sheep Island, Somes Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME

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Somes Harbor: Sheep Island, Somes Harbor, Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME
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Interior of Cabin on Sheep's Island
Interior of Cabin on Sheep's Island
Interior of cabin on Sheep Island. Unfinished wood walls. Double doors on right, window on left side of front wall, window on left wall. Bed in left corner under windows. Table in center of room Chair between bed and door. Rocking chair in…
Virginia Somes Sanderson
Virginia Somes Sanderson
Virginia Somes Sanderson wearing long dress or robe, holding saw in her hand, about to limb evergreens. Two dogs paw in the grass behind her.
Interior of Cabin on Sheep's Island
Interior of Cabin on Sheep's Island
Interior of cabin on Sheep Island. Large wood desk near window. Tea cart holding papers behind desk. Wall hanging behind tea cart. End of spindle bed at left.
Ledge on Sheep Island
Ledge on Sheep Island
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 sh…
Dr. Keith MacKane, Sheep Island
Dr. Keith MacKane, Sheep Island
Keith MacKane leaning on sail in small sailing dory at float on Sheep Island. Woman on the left bending down to lines, may be Virginia Sanderson. Marked on back, “Dr. MacKane Sheep Island, Maine." No date.
Sheep Island
Sheep Island
Sheep Island, end of float and white ramp visible. Left end of photo bent. Stains on right end.
Looking toward Steamboat Wharf .1938
Looking toward Steamboat Wharf .1938
Trees on Sheep Island. Marked on reverse, “Before cutting and trimming. The light section is water on the shore toward the steamboat wharf.”
Sheep Island
Sheep Island
Trees on sheep island, sun shining through. Marked in ink on reverse, “After trimming and cutting.”
Virginia Somes Sanderson, Sheep Island, 1949
Virginia Somes Sanderson, Sheep Island, 1949
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.”
Keith McKane, Sheep Island, 1939
Keith McKane, Sheep Island, 1939
Keith McKane outside cabin on Sheep Island. Looks towards sun. Wears no shirt with dark pants and belt. Chopping pile of wood, log on stump. Bull dog next to wood pile. Marked on back Oct 9, 1939.