From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Photographs Collection
Small steam boat with canopy
Small steamboat with canopy towing small skiff in Somes Harbor. American flag flying aft. Note on back of photo remarks the man at the helm is Capt. Lester Pray. Back of Somesville Library to the left. Two and one.half story building above boat no longer standing. Peak of blacksmith’s shop visible over canopy of boat. To the right, Fernald’s store (purchased from A.J. Whiting in 1887) later Port.in.a.Storm bookstore, then art gallery. Large smudge in upper right corner of photo.
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2 x 2
transportation . water
