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You searched for: Type: is exactly 'Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard'Date: 1900s
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
16049Mt. Desert Island, Maine, The Bubbles
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Mountain
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906-10-09
  • Acadia National Park
Sent to: Mrs. William Ward, Manset, Maine.
Description:
Sent to: Mrs. William Ward, Manset, Maine.
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
Description:
Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Me. From: Lottie R. King
16071Road to the Light House, Bass Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Road
  • Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany
  • 1909-07-01
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Maine
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Maine
16087View of the Marsh, Bass Harbor, Me
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany
  • 1909-07-10
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Maine.
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Maine.
11132The Bar Harbor Express Between Bangor, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • 1907-11-02
Printed in Germany
Description:
Printed in Germany
12500Pickering Square, Bangor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1907 PM
  • Bangor ME
Printed in Germany
Description:
Printed in Germany
12503White Head, Me. Life Saving Station
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1909 PM
  • Tenants Harbor ME
Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany
Description:
Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany
12525Girl and B(u)oy on the Maine Coast
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906-09 PM
9275Try House Point, Bernard
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1907
  • Tremont, Bernard
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.
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel. Postcard is dated 1908 and seems verified by the clothes of the people on the porch.
6713View of Somes Sound, Southwest Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
6722Steamer Norumbega at Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Bar Harbor
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]
6732St. Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • 41 Mount Desert Street
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
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
6822The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 19 - 20 Wesley Avenue
Printed in Frankfurt On Main, Germany
Description:
Printed in Frankfurt On Main, Germany
7001Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Post card of Sea Cliff Drive, now Cooksey Drive.
Description:
Post card of Sea Cliff Drive, now Cooksey Drive.
7008Seal Harbor Congregational Church
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
7011Manchester Point from the Northeast Harbor Swimming Pool
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7022Public Library, Ellsworth, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Ellsworth ME
  • State Street
7024General View of Five Islands, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
9399Main Street Southwest Harbor Looking South Before 1922
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • 1908 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
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.
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.
6848Birdseye view of Manset, Me
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Town
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
Stanley Fisheries Sluice from Ice Pond to Ice House
Description:
Stanley Fisheries Sluice from Ice Pond to Ice House