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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
12725The Porcupine Islands, Frenchman's Bay
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • Darley - Felix Octavius Carr Darley (1822-1888)
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • 1872
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Felix Octavius Carr Darley
Description:
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Felix Octavius Carr Darley
12715Victoria Regia in the River Amazon
  • Image, Print, Planographic Print, Lithograph
  • Places, Landscape
  • von Marilaun - Anton Kerner von Marilaun
  • 1892 c.
  • Germany, Leipzig
Chromolithograph - Plate XI - Artist - Ernst Heign. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction and Distribution, by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Half Volume III, 1895. Printed in Leipzig by the Bibliographisches Institute . Image courtesy of ancestryimages.com - copyright free for non-commercial use. "Those running personal websites dealing with family history, genealogy, or other historical research etc. are most welcome to copy any of the map or print images for their own use, as are charity and non-profit organizations. 1898: "E.S. Rand, commemorated in Victoria Randi, died recently in Para, Brazil. He was an expert plantsman, a private gentleman, and wrote interestingly on various horticultural subjects." - American Gardening, Volume 19, 1898, p. 458. Victoria Regia, as shown in this illustration, does not purport to be variety Randi, but similar to that named for Edward S. Rand. "Victoria Randi, the new Crimson Victoria, is a variety of recent introduction ; very similar to the Victoria Regia, except the vertical edges of the leaves are broader, forming a deeper 'tray' and the flowers, opening white, soon change to a deep crimson." - "Botanical guide through the Phipps conservatories in Pittsburg and Allegheny" by Gustave Guttenbert, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, 1894.
Description:
Chromolithograph - Plate XI - Artist - Ernst Heign. The Natural History of Plants: Their Forms, Growth, Reproduction and Distribution, by Anton Kerner von Marilaun, Half Volume III, 1895. Printed in Leipzig by the Bibliographisches Institute . Image courtesy of ancestryimages.com - copyright free for non-commercial use. "Those running personal websites dealing with family history, genealogy, or other historical research etc. are most welcome to copy any of the map or print images for their own use, as are charity and non-profit organizations. 1898: "E.S. Rand, commemorated in Victoria Randi, died recently in Para, Brazil. He was an expert plantsman, a private gentleman, and wrote interestingly on various horticultural subjects." - American Gardening, Volume 19, 1898, p. 458. Victoria Regia, as shown in this illustration, does not purport to be variety Randi, but similar to that named for Edward S. Rand. "Victoria Randi, the new Crimson Victoria, is a variety of recent introduction ; very similar to the Victoria Regia, except the vertical edges of the leaves are broader, forming a deeper 'tray' and the flowers, opening white, soon change to a deep crimson." - "Botanical guide through the Phipps conservatories in Pittsburg and Allegheny" by Gustave Guttenbert, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, 1894. [show more]
16111The Old Mill, Seal Cove, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Structures, Factory, Sawmill Building
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
16119View from the Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Road
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
16124Northeast Harbor from Flying Mt., Southwest Harbor, Maine.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Town
  • Anchor Light Studio
  • 1940-06-18
  • Southwest Harbor
Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”
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Mailed to: Mr. Hesley Reed Yacht Trade Winds, Marster’s Dock, New London, Conn. Text reads: “Dear Father, I have the wood all split and piled up. Donald has been riding my bike but it is a little to big for him. I have been working for Mrs. Scott today. Your son, Wesley”
16125View from Ocean House and View from Stanley House, Southwest Harbor, ME.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor
16136Norwood's Cove, Southwest Harbor, Me.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor
16137The Shore of Clark Point, Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • Southwest Harbor
Two of the buildings in view are the Joseph Gilman Parker Jr. House, located at 114 Clark Point Road, and the Smith R. Savage Store, located at 104 Clark Point Road.
Description:
Two of the buildings in view are the Joseph Gilman Parker Jr. House, located at 114 Clark Point Road, and the Smith R. Savage Store, located at 104 Clark Point Road.
16140Fernald's Point, Southwest Harbor, Me.
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Landscape
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • Southwest Harbor
7010Entrance to Somes Sound, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Sound
  • G.W. Morris, Portland, Maine
  • Mount Desert
  • Somes Sound
Contrast the postcard view, titled "Entrance Somes Sound, North East Harbor, Me." in SWHPL 7010 with that of SWHPL 12460, which bears the title, "View near Somes Sound, So. West Harbor, Me." Both cards show the Nathaniel Gott House on Greenings Island. The image in SWHPL 12460 would be to the left or south of that in SWHPL 7010 if viewed from the water near Sutton Island. Published in Saxony.
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Contrast the postcard view, titled "Entrance Somes Sound, North East Harbor, Me." in SWHPL 7010 with that of SWHPL 12460, which bears the title, "View near Somes Sound, So. West Harbor, Me." Both cards show the Nathaniel Gott House on Greenings Island. The image in SWHPL 12460 would be to the left or south of that in SWHPL 7010 if viewed from the water near Sutton Island. Published in Saxony.
6833Pretty Road Scene in Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.
  • Southwest Harbor
9428View from Norwood's Cove to Fernald Point
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.
  • 1916 - 1916
  • Southwest Harbor
This postcard was mailed from Southwest Harbor July 7, 1916 and is addressed to Mr. G.B. Junkins, Kenduskeag, Me., R.D. 2. The back of the card reads: "This picture is just back of Cousins' cottage. Doesn't look much like home does it? It is like home in this. They have cows just over the way, and they have just begun haying around the house." Signed Elsie Junkins
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This postcard was mailed from Southwest Harbor July 7, 1916 and is addressed to Mr. G.B. Junkins, Kenduskeag, Me., R.D. 2. The back of the card reads: "This picture is just back of Cousins' cottage. Doesn't look much like home does it? It is like home in this. They have cows just over the way, and they have just begun haying around the house." Signed Elsie Junkins
6891The Road to Bass Harbor Head Light
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany
  • 1915 PM
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
11499View from the Ocean House and View from the Stanley House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1919 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
The postcard was printed by the Albertype Company for Bar Harbor stationer E.F. Teague to sell in his shop.
Description:
The postcard was printed by the Albertype Company for Bar Harbor stationer E.F. Teague to sell in his shop.
9409View North on Norwood Road from the Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany
  • 1907
  • Southwest Harbor
9505Paradise Cove, Somes Sound, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Ralph - John C. Ralph (1868-1949)
  • 1905 c.
  • Mount Desert, Sound
Mailed to: Miss Frances King Manset, Maine Text reads: “Glad your mother is better. Will write soon. Love to yourself and mother. M. W.” Nov. 9, 1905 Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Maine Sep. 2, 1906
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Mailed to: Miss Frances King Manset, Maine Text reads: “Glad your mother is better. Will write soon. Love to yourself and mother. M. W.” Nov. 9, 1905 Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Maine Sep. 2, 1906
12124Scenes of Lafayette National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois
  • 1919 c.
  • Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park
Souvenir fold-out
Description:
Souvenir fold-out
16042The Summit, Cadillac Mountain
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Acadia National Park
16044Frenchman’s Bay from Cadillac Mountain Road
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Ocean
  • Places, Road
  • Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Acadia National Park
16045Ocean Drive from Otter Cliffs
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Road
  • Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Acadia National Park
16046Parking Space and Lookout Area on Summit of Cadillac Mountain
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Road
  • Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois
  • Acadia National Park
16047Ranger and Boys Looking Westward in Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • People
  • Places, Landscape
  • Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois
  • Acadia National Park
16048Porcupine Islands and Frenchman’s Bay from Summit of Cadillac Mountain
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Ocean
  • The Meriden Gravure Co., Meriden, Conn.
  • Acadia National Park
16052Approaching the Tarn, Stratte-Eden Path
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Places, Landscape
  • Tichnor, Boston, MA
  • Acadia National Park
16072Boulder on Marsh Creek, Head of Bass Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Landscape
  • C.E. Cook, Bangor, Maine
  • 1896-11-09
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Mailed to: Miss Alice G. Pettee, Foxboro 88 Main Street, Mass.
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Alice G. Pettee, Foxboro 88 Main Street, Mass.