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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
6583Henry Wilder Foote II at Harvard
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1902
  • Boston MA area, Cambridge
6783High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Printed in Germany
Description:
Printed in Germany
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."
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]
6393Isaac Stanley Whitmore
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
This item is a duplicate of Item 8894 which has been removed.
Description:
This item is a duplicate of Item 8894 which has been removed.
6738Joanna Whitmore Whittaker, Mrs. Charles Luther Whittaker
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
  • 1865 c.
Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.
Description:
Judging from the date of the patent on the photograph envelope, image was probably taken at about the time of her marriage to Charles Luther Wittaker in 1868. The tintype is held by a Potter's Patent Picture-Card frame.
6761Jordan Pond
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Lake
  • Published T.A. McIntire, Seal Harbor, Me. - Made in Germany
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
6433Letter from Jacob William Carroll to Mr. Clark
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Carroll - Jacob William Carroll (1830-1899)
  • 1865-12-23
  • Philadelphia PA
This letter was written to Mr. Clark in 1865, while Jacob was at sea, five years before his marriage. The letter says: Philadelphia, Dec 23/65 Mr. Clark Sir What money you have for me from the Schr [Schooner?] please pay it over toward my Taxes. I am loading general cargo for Savannah. I got a fair Freight, but business is very dull & I shall be a long time loading. Coal to Boston is $3.00 & very scarce. There is a great deal of ice in the river. I am afraid it will close before I get out. Res. yours J.W. Carroll
Description:
This letter was written to Mr. Clark in 1865, while Jacob was at sea, five years before his marriage. The letter says: Philadelphia, Dec 23/65 Mr. Clark Sir What money you have for me from the Schr [Schooner?] please pay it over toward my Taxes. I am loading general cargo for Savannah. I got a fair Freight, but business is very dull & I shall be a long time loading. Coal to Boston is $3.00 & very scarce. There is a great deal of ice in the river. I am afraid it will close before I get out. Res. yours J.W. Carroll [show more]
6410Lewiston - Sidewheel Steamer
  • Image, Photograph
  • Vessels, Steamboat
6704Long Pond, Seal Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Lake
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
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
6402Marian F. and Annie Downs Clark with Mary S. and Gladys Ella Whitmore
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1912 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Possibly taken on the Back Shore in Southwest Harbor.
Description:
Possibly taken on the Back Shore in Southwest Harbor.
6398Marion F. Clark at the Seth Higgins Clark House
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Cutler Road
The Claremont Hotel is just visible on the right and the Clark barn to the left of the house.
Description:
The Claremont Hotel is just visible on the right and the Clark barn to the left of the house.
6711Mountain View from Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Sound
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Photograph taken from Manset looking up Somes Sound.
Description:
Photograph taken from Manset looking up Somes Sound.
6412Nathan Clark (1843-1907)
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
15328Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
  • 1907
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
6702Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures
  • 1907
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
6403Nell Rebecca Carroll
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1888 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
6576Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • The Klein Studio, Houlton, Maine
  • 1919 c.
  • Houlton ME
Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here and "from away" for her complete and detailed record of the history of the people and places in the town of her birth.
Description:
Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here and "from away" for her complete and detailed record of the history of the people and places in the town of her birth.
6705Northeast Harbor, Maine - The Inner Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1905 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
An early Leighton postcard.
Description:
An early Leighton postcard.
6703Pemaquid Light
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Boston Post Card Co.
  • 1907
  • Pemaquid ME
6411Philena C. (Whittaker) Clark (1846-1921)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
6757Portland Head Light and Surf
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1913 c.
  • Portland ME
6578Portrait of Eleanor "El" Lucille Clark
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
6572Portrait of Roderick Pepper Clark
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Southwest Harbor
This photograph was the one used for the crayon portrait of Roderick Pepper Clark, item 12015. The two images are the only ones in the Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive of an original photograph and the crayon portrait made from it.
Description:
This photograph was the one used for the crayon portrait of Roderick Pepper Clark, item 12015. The two images are the only ones in the Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive of an original photograph and the crayon portrait made from it.
6731Postcard showing Mountain Road and Green Mountain
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Mountain
  • The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany.
  • Acadia National Park
  • Cadillac Mountain