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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
7017Edsel Ford Cottage, Skylands, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
9307Mt. Desert Island Hospital
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Institutional, Health Facility, Hospital
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
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
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.
7205The Black House - Service Wing, Ellsworth, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • H.J. Burrowes Company, Portland, Maine
  • Ellsworth ME
  • 19 Black House Dr.
7020State Street, Ellsworth, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • J.A. Thompson
  • 1906 PM
6850Sabin Woolworth Colton Cottage, "Faraway," Greening Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1906
  • Southwest Harbor, Greening Island
Postcard has hand-written message "Aug 20, 1906 Mary Thanks for the card. When are you coming home? Yours with love L.V.M."
Description:
Postcard has hand-written message "Aug 20, 1906 Mary Thanks for the card. When are you coming home? Yours with love L.V.M."
9328Ellsworth High School
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Mfg. By T.B., Cambridge, Mass.
  • 1922
  • Ellsworth ME
7007St. James Chapel, Sound, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • The A. G. Bain Co., Northeast Harbor, Me.
  • 1914 PM
  • Mount Desert, Sound
See: "The Episcopal Church Comes to Mount Desert Island" by Rev. Edwin Atlee Garrett III (1923-2000), Chebacco Magazine, The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society, Mount Desert, Maine, Volume III, 2000, p. 20-31. Made in Germany.
Description:
See: "The Episcopal Church Comes to Mount Desert Island" by Rev. Edwin Atlee Garrett III (1923-2000), Chebacco Magazine, The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society, Mount Desert, Maine, Volume III, 2000, p. 20-31. Made in Germany.
6913Knights of Pythias Hall, West Tremont, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.
  • Tremont, West Tremont
10154Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
6708Union Station, Bangor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Railroad Station
  • Chisholm Brothers, Portland, Maine
  • 1918 PM
  • Bangor 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]
7005Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Civic, Community Center
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1908 PM
7006St. Marys by the Sea, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1910 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
7008Seal Harbor Congregational Church
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
6766Surf and Cliffs Near Portland Head Light
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1908 c.
  • Portland ME
Made in Germany
Description:
Made in Germany
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
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
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
11249Eastern State Normal School, Castine, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Castine ME
  • 5 Pleasant Street
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
12097The Musgrave Tea Tower on the Bar Harbor Shore Path
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Tower
  • A.H. Bee, Bar Harbor
  • 1912 PM
  • Bar Harbor
Postcard published by A.H. Bee, Bar Harbor
Description:
Postcard published by A.H. Bee, Bar Harbor
6234Yachts and Fishing Boats at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Southwest 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