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12446Otter Cliff - Before 1905
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • Wildnauer - Max George Wildnauer (1858-1922)
  • 1905 before
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Otter Cliffs
Otter Cliff - Before 1905
Item:
  • 12446   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Wildnauer - Max George Wildnauer (1858-1922)
Date:
  • 1905 before
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Otter Cliffs
Tags:
engraving
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
The Porcupine Islands, Frenchman's Bay
Item:
  • 12725   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • Darley - Felix Octavius Carr Darley (1822-1888)
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Felix Octavius Carr Darley
12727Eagle Lake
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Mountain
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Karst - John C. Karst (1836-1922)
  • 1872
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by John C. Karst
Eagle Lake
Item:
  • 12727   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Lake
  • Places, Mountain
Creator:
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Karst - John C. Karst (1836-1922)
Date:
  • 1872
Description:
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by John C. Karst
12729Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • 1872
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Schooner Head
Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols, Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 321. The illustrations in the Harper's article, with one exception, are those used again in “Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast” by Samuel Adams Drake, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1875. “Superbly illustrated by eminent American artists.” – From an advertisement by Harper & Brothers – The Nation, July 15, 1875, p. 47.
Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head
Item:
  • 12729   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1872
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Schooner Head
Description:
Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols, Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 321. The illustrations in the Harper's article, with one exception, are those used again in “Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast” by Samuel Adams Drake, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1875. “Superbly illustrated by eminent American artists.” – From an advertisement by Harper & Brothers – The Nation, July 15, 1875, p. 47. [show more]
12737Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • 1872
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Schooner Head
Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 332.
Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872
Item:
  • 12737   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Date:
  • 1872
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Schooner Head
Description:
Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 332.
12738Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Quarterly - Frederick William Quarterly (1808-1866)
  • 1872
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Otter Cliff
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Frederick William Quarterly
Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872
Item:
  • 12738   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Quarterly - Frederick William Quarterly (1808-1866)
Date:
  • 1872
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Otter Cliff
Description:
From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Frederick William Quarterly
12742"The Obelisk" at Monument Cove - 1872
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Quarterly - Frederick William Quarterly (1808-1866)
  • 1872
  • Acadia National Park
The Obelisk in Monument Cave – Ocean Trail Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood engraving by Frederick William Quarterly
"The Obelisk" at Monument Cove - 1872
Item:
  • 12742   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Quarterly - Frederick William Quarterly (1808-1866)
Date:
  • 1872
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Picturesque America, Volume I
Description:
The Obelisk in Monument Cave – Ocean Trail Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood engraving by Frederick William Quarterly
12748The “Spouting Horn” in a Storm
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Linton - William James Linton (1812-1897)
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Schooner Head
"Even more dramatic is Fenn’s view of the Maine coast, ‘The Spouting Horn’ in a Storm,” with the mast of a wrecked ship, an example of the sublime associated with danger and man’s weakness in face of nature’s power. The metaphor of battle to describe the confrontation of sea and rocky coast had become a literary convention used by several Picturesque America writers." – Part of the author’s discussion of 19th century artists who added drama to what they saw when illustrating it, before the advent of photography. - "Creating picturesque America: Monument to the Natural and Cultural Landscape" by Sue Rainey, Vanderbilt University Press, 1994, p. 215. Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by William James Linton
The “Spouting Horn” in a Storm
Item:
  • 12748   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Linton - William James Linton (1812-1897)
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Schooner Head
Source:
  • Picturesque America
Description:
"Even more dramatic is Fenn’s view of the Maine coast, ‘The Spouting Horn’ in a Storm,” with the mast of a wrecked ship, an example of the sublime associated with danger and man’s weakness in face of nature’s power. The metaphor of battle to describe the confrontation of sea and rocky coast had become a literary convention used by several Picturesque America writers." – Part of the author’s discussion of 19th century artists who added drama to what they saw when illustrating it, before the advent of photography. - "Creating picturesque America: Monument to the Natural and Cultural Landscape" by Sue Rainey, Vanderbilt University Press, 1994, p. 215. Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by William James Linton [show more]
12749Thunder Cave
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Filmer - John Filmer (1836-1929)
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by John Filmer
Thunder Cave
Item:
  • 12749   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • Filmer - John Filmer (1836-1929)
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Picturesque America
Description:
Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by John Filmer
12751Great Head
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • Places, Shore
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • H. Linton - Unknown
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • Great Head
Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by H. Linton
Great Head
Item:
  • 12751   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911)
  • H. Linton - Unknown
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Great Head
Source:
  • Picturesque America
Description:
Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by H. Linton
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.
Victoria Regia in the River Amazon
Item:
  • 12715   
Type:
  • Image, Print, Planographic Print, Lithograph
Subject:
  • Places, Landscape
Creator:
  • von Marilaun - Anton Kerner von Marilaun
Date:
  • 1892 c.
Place:
  • Germany, Leipzig
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]
9834Bear Island Light
  • Image, Photograph, Transparency, Slide Transparency
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
Taken off Bear Island Light from the Roger Clifton Rich - Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders - Lobster Boat "Meredith"
Bear Island Light
Item:
  • 9834   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Transparency, Slide Transparency
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Place:
  • Cranberry Isles, Bear Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins
Description:
Taken off Bear Island Light from the Roger Clifton Rich - Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders - Lobster Boat "Meredith"
15618Art and Nan Kellam outside at their home on Placentia Island
  • Image, Photograph, Transparency, Slide Transparency
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
Northwood Kenway took this photograph of Art and Nan in the yard of their home on Placentia Island
Art and Nan Kellam outside at their home on Placentia Island
Item:
  • 15618   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Transparency, Slide Transparency
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
Place:
  • Frenchboro, Placentia Island
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of Northwood Kenway
Description:
Northwood Kenway took this photograph of Art and Nan in the yard of their home on Placentia Island
6851Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Shore
  • Bicknell - John Carleton Bicknell (1871-1956)
  • 1920 c.
Somes Sound, Mount Desert, Maine
Item:
  • 6851   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Bicknell - John Carleton Bicknell (1871-1956)
Date:
  • 1920 c.
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Gift of Phyllis Closson - 1987
6839Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Town
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1905 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 363 Main Street
The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.
Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House
Item:
  • 6839   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1905 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 363 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of Meredith Rich Hutchins
Description:
The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.
9519Aerial View of Mount Desert Rock Light Station
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Augustus D. Phillips & Son, Northeast Harbor
  • Frenchboro
  • Mount Desert Rock
George Robbins, pilot "Mount Desert Rock, most isolated of the Maine Light Houses, is twenty miles south of Mount Desert Island."
Aerial View of Mount Desert Rock Light Station
Item:
  • 9519   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
Publisher:
  • Augustus D. Phillips & Son, Northeast Harbor
Place:
  • Frenchboro
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Mount Desert Rock
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
George Robbins, pilot "Mount Desert Rock, most isolated of the Maine Light Houses, is twenty miles south of Mount Desert Island."
6785View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1904 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
"Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor"
View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset
Item:
  • 6785   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1904 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
"Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor" [show more]
6910Bass Harbor Marsh
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places
  • Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
  • 1964 PM
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
Bass Harbor Marsh
Item:
  • 6910   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places
Publisher:
  • Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
Date:
  • 1964 PM
Place:
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
State:
  • ME
6782View of Southwest Harbor from Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Town
  • 1912
  • Southwest Harbor
View of Southwest Harbor from Manset
Item:
  • 6782   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1912
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
6826View of Southwest Harbor from Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Shore
  • Southwest Harbor
View of Southwest Harbor from Manset
Item:
  • 6826   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Shore
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
7025View from Manset to Clark Point
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1913 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
View from Manset to Clark Point
Item:
  • 7025   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
Date:
  • 1913 PM
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
9281The Pound, Gotts Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Shore
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
The Pound, Gotts Island
Item:
  • 9281   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Creator:
  • Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-2017)
Place:
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
State:
  • ME
9408View Down Dirigo Road from the Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • 1914 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Addressed to Miss Annie Spooner, Plymouth, Mass., message on the back reads: "Saturday, A.M., Just off for a half day on the water to Baker's Island. Home Tuesday noon. Wiah you were here. J.S."
View Down Dirigo Road from the Dirigo Hotel
Item:
  • 9408   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
Date:
  • 1914 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
Addressed to Miss Annie Spooner, Plymouth, Mass., message on the back reads: "Saturday, A.M., Just off for a half day on the water to Baker's Island. Home Tuesday noon. Wiah you were here. J.S."
6855Hinckley Yacht in Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr.
  • Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
  • Southwest Harbor
Hinckley Yacht in Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 6855   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places, Harbor
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr.
Publisher:
  • Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
7012View of Seal Harbor from Harbor Point
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Places
  • Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr.
  • Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
View of Seal Harbor from Harbor Point
Item:
  • 7012   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Knaut - Paul A. Knaut, Jr.
Publisher:
  • Bromley & Company, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
State:
  • ME