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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
12224A. Bird Cough, Fine Groceries and Provisions
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1902-08-12
  • Bar Harbor
  • 26 Cottage Street
A. Bird Cough, Fine Groceries and Provisions
Item:
  • 12224   
Accession #:
  • 1099
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1902-08-12
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Cottage Street
Tags:
store, woman, apparel, carriage, people
5221The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1909 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 353 Main Street
From the right to left: Hattie B. Savage's Millinery & Dry Goods Store Liston Smith's "Live Yankee" general store A.L. Gilley's Barber Shop Dr. R. J. Lemont's residence and drug store Stephen Harmon's general store William Tower's residence The small building on the left may be Seth W. Norwood's law office - later P.L. Sargent's house The livery stable shown in SWHPL 5184 is just visible on the left.
The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street
Item:
  • 5221   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Date:
  • 1909 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 353 Main Street
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Description:
From the right to left: Hattie B. Savage's Millinery & Dry Goods Store Liston Smith's "Live Yankee" general store A.L. Gilley's Barber Shop Dr. R. J. Lemont's residence and drug store Stephen Harmon's general store William Tower's residence The small building on the left may be Seth W. Norwood's law office - later P.L. Sargent's house The livery stable shown in SWHPL 5184 is just visible on the left. [show more]
16114Sea Side Inn, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine,
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • 1907-11-14
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Mailed to: Mrs. J.A. Freeman S.W. Harbor, Me. Signed: Abbie
Sea Side Inn, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine,
Item:
  • 16114   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Publisher:
  • W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine
Date:
  • 1907-11-14
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Mrs. J.A. Freeman S.W. Harbor, Me. Signed: Abbie
16091Ocean House, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1905-08-25
  • Southwest Harbor
Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Me. From: Lottie R. King
Ocean House, Southwest Harbor, Maine.
Item:
  • 16091   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1905-08-25
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Description:
Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Me. From: Lottie R. King
7416Clifton House Hotel, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1907
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Clifton House Hotel, Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 7416   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1907
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
6231The Ocean House Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1907 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel. Postcard is dated 1908 and seems verified by the clothes of the people on the porch.
The Ocean House Hotel
Item:
  • 6231   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1907 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • SWHPL Postcard Collection - MDI
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel. Postcard is dated 1908 and seems verified by the clothes of the people on the porch.
6729Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Bar Harbor
“…the…Hotel Porcupine, later the Florence (1887; burned, 1918), a Main Street, five-story rectangular block with Shingle-style features and a strong sense of verticality represented by its stacked window bays, bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar Harbor’s opulent Victorian hotel era.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 165, 170, University Press of New England – 2008 - An excellent study including information about The Island House in Southwest Harbor and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the Bar Harbor hotels. "For the origins and summary of the Bar Harbor hotel scene and the social life that surrounded it, including the first visit of the fleet to Bar Harbor see – “Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era, 1868-1880” by Richard A. Savage, Chapter 17, p. 226 in “Maine – A History Through Selected Readings” edited by David C. Smith and Edward O. Schriver – 1985 The article originally appeared in the “Maine Historical Society Newsletter,” Vol. 10, No.4, May 1971, pp. 101-121 For the complete story of the Leightons and Maine postcards see: ""Greetings from Maine: A Postcard Album"" by R. Brewster Harding, published by Old Port Publishing Co., Portland, 1975 - ""Turn of the Century Views of America's Pine Tree State as recorded by Portland's Picture Postcard Pioneers, Chisholm Bros., the Hugh C. Leighton Co., the Geo. W. Morris Co. and others 1888-1915. This book appears to be the source for other published information on the subject."
Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6729   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
“…the…Hotel Porcupine, later the Florence (1887; burned, 1918), a Main Street, five-story rectangular block with Shingle-style features and a strong sense of verticality represented by its stacked window bays, bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar Harbor’s opulent Victorian hotel era.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 165, 170, University Press of New England – 2008 - An excellent study including information about The Island House in Southwest Harbor and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the Bar Harbor hotels. "For the origins and summary of the Bar Harbor hotel scene and the social life that surrounded it, including the first visit of the fleet to Bar Harbor see – “Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era, 1868-1880” by Richard A. Savage, Chapter 17, p. 226 in “Maine – A History Through Selected Readings” edited by David C. Smith and Edward O. Schriver – 1985 The article originally appeared in the “Maine Historical Society Newsletter,” Vol. 10, No.4, May 1971, pp. 101-121 For the complete story of the Leightons and Maine postcards see: ""Greetings from Maine: A Postcard Album"" by R. Brewster Harding, published by Old Port Publishing Co., Portland, 1975 - ""Turn of the Century Views of America's Pine Tree State as recorded by Portland's Picture Postcard Pioneers, Chisholm Bros., the Hugh C. Leighton Co., the Geo. W. Morris Co. and others 1888-1915. This book appears to be the source for other published information on the subject." [show more]
6780The Claremont House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 20 Claremont Road
The Claremont House
Item:
  • 6780   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 20 Claremont Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
9400The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1904 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28
The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store
Item:
  • 9400   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1904 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28
6230The Ocean House Hotel, Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.
  • 1908 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 5 Ocean House Road
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.
The Ocean House Hotel, Manset
Item:
  • 6230   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.
Date:
  • 1908 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 5 Ocean House Road
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.
10910S.W. Newman Groceries and Manset Post Office
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1905 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
S.W. Newman Groceries and Manset Post Office
Item:
  • 10910   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1905 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Tags:
horse, carriage
10721S. W. Newman Groceries and Post Office, Manset, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1900 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
S. W. Newman Groceries and Post Office, Manset, Maine
Item:
  • 10721   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1900 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • W.H. Ballard Copies Collection
Tags:
man, woman, bicycle, people
3024Famous Hotel's End - Rodick House
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1906
  • Bar Harbor
Famous Hotel's End - Rodick House
Item:
  • 3024   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1906
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
10134Advertisement for Jordan Pond House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 1909
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
Advertisement for Jordan Pond House
Item:
  • 10134   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 1909
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Jordan Pond
8099Perry Warrington Richardson's Store, Bass Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1902 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 4 Granville Road
Perry Warrington Richardson's Store, Bass Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 8099   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1902 c.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 4 Granville Road
Source:
  • Collection of The Tremont Historical Society
7018The Jordan Pond House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 1904
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Jordan Pond
The Jordan Pond House
Item:
  • 7018   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Jordan Pond
6281The Jordan Pond House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • 1904
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Jordan Pond
The Jordan Pond House
Item:
  • 6281   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Jordan Pond
Source:
  • Collection of the Marcus Family
5567Jesse Newell Mills on the Fence at The Lindens
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1904 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 118 Clark Point Road
Jesse Newell Mills on the Fence at The Lindens
Item:
  • 5567   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1904 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 118 Clark Point Road
Tags:
horse, building, people, child
6834The Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany
  • 1907 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The Dirigo Hotel
Item:
  • 6834   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany
Date:
  • 1907 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
9407The Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Made in Germany
The Dirigo Hotel
Item:
  • 9407   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
Made in Germany
9410The Claremont House and View up Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1909 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
Published for E.F. Teague Stationers. The hand written message says "This is our home for the next week. Please write to me. I am so in hopes I will have a letter in the afternoon mail. It is lovely here, and I am enjoying it thoroughly, but am looking forward to "home". Love to all, Nancy. Saturday."
The Claremont House and View up Somes Sound
Item:
  • 9410   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1909 PM
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
Published for E.F. Teague Stationers. The hand written message says "This is our home for the next week. Please write to me. I am so in hopes I will have a letter in the afternoon mail. It is lovely here, and I am enjoying it thoroughly, but am looking forward to "home". Love to all, Nancy. Saturday."
6934St. Sauveur Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1907
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
St. Sauveur Hotel
Item:
  • 6934   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1907
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
State:
  • ME
Tags:
tinted
6727Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The American News Company, New York
  • 1908 PM
  • Bar Harbor
Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 6727   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • The American News Company, New York
Date:
  • 1908 PM
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
7003Asticou Inn, Asticou, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Sherman
  • 1909 PM
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Asticou Inn, Asticou, Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 7003   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Sherman
Date:
  • 1909 PM
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
7776Simeon Holden Mayo's Bicycle Shop in Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1900 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 47 Clark Point Road
Simeon Holden Mayo's Bicycle Shop in Southwest Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 7776   
Accession #:
  • 1132
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1900 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 47 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Mayo Family
Tags:
zoomable