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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
11678Hancock County Jail and Courthouse
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Other Structures, Civic Structures
  • Miller Art Company
  • 1928 PM
  • Ellsworth ME
  • 50 State Street
7098Heron Neck Light, Vinalhaven, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Vinalhaven ME
7044Heron Neck Light, Vinalhaven, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Vinalhaven ME
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."
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“…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]
6260James Parker's Wharf
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • 1919 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
9316Jesup Memorial Library and Y.W.C.A., Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
6913Knights of Pythias Hall, West Tremont, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.
  • Tremont, West Tremont
15574La Rochelle as the Maine Sea Coast Mission
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Soules - George John Soules
  • 2016-06-01
George Soules created this postcard for the Maine Sea Coast Mission. About it he wrote "I had the privilege of photographing La Rochelle to create a postcard for the Maine Sea Coast Mission. I used a Canon 5D Mark III DSLR with a Canon 24mm tilt/shift lens and a B+W circular polarizing filter, all mounted on a Really Right Stuff tripod. Mission president Rev. Scott Planting and Development Assistant Anna Silver directed traffic around me as I stood in the middle of West Street to take the shot."
Description:
George Soules created this postcard for the Maine Sea Coast Mission. About it he wrote "I had the privilege of photographing La Rochelle to create a postcard for the Maine Sea Coast Mission. I used a Canon 5D Mark III DSLR with a Canon 24mm tilt/shift lens and a B+W circular polarizing filter, all mounted on a Really Right Stuff tripod. Mission president Rev. Scott Planting and Development Assistant Anna Silver directed traffic around me as I stood in the middle of West Street to take the shot." [show more]
16077Main St. Bernard, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Bernard
The three most visible buildings - Left to Right: The Benjamin Benson II House - Tremont House Hotel - 125 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 54 The Guy Hamilton Parker House - 119 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 55 The Willis Watson Store / Town Office / Columbia Hall - Map 17 - Lot 56 - building demolished in 1936 - lot now Town of Tremont
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The three most visible buildings - Left to Right: The Benjamin Benson II House - Tremont House Hotel - 125 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 54 The Guy Hamilton Parker House - 119 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 55 The Willis Watson Store / Town Office / Columbia Hall - Map 17 - Lot 56 - building demolished in 1936 - lot now Town of Tremont
16066Malvern Cottage, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1912-09-03
  • Bar Harbor
Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott, McKinley, Maine.
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott, McKinley, Maine.
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
9415Manset Union Church
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1913
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 192 Seawall Road
9416Manset Union Church and Manset Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Studio of Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me.
  • 1910 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
12479Marina Dock at Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • 1925
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Archivists surmise the date to have been circa 1925 from the clothes and vessels shown.
Description:
Archivists surmise the date to have been circa 1925 from the clothes and vessels shown.
16078McKinley School, McKinley, Maine.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley
7122Moose Peak Light House
Moosabec Light
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Jonesport ME
7121Moose-a-Bic Light House
Moosabec Light House
Moose Peak Light House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Jonesport ME
Moose-a-Bic Light House
Moosabec Light House
Moose Peak Light House
6925Mount Desert Rock Light Station
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany
  • Frenchboro
  • Mount Desert Rock
9307Mt. Desert Island Hospital
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Institutional, Health Facility, Hospital
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
16148Mt. Desert, Me. The Old Mill.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Factory, Sawmill Building
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1909 c.
  • Mount Desert
Mailed to: Mrs. Emily W. Haynes 12 High Street, Brewer, Maine. May 11, 1909 Mailed to: Miss Freeman Southwest Harbor, Maine, Post Office.
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Mailed to: Mrs. Emily W. Haynes 12 High Street, Brewer, Maine. May 11, 1909 Mailed to: Miss Freeman Southwest Harbor, Maine, Post Office.
9473Mt. Desert Toll Bridge on Thompson Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • J.A. Thompson, Ellsworth, Me.
  • Trenton ME
Printed in Germany
Description:
Printed in Germany
7005Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1908 PM
10154Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
16060Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Bar Harbor
11176Northeast Harbor Fleet Dock
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois
  • 1952 PM
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • 48 South Shore Road