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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.
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Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott, McKinley, Maine.
16070The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • Bar Harbor
16068Central House, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Bar Harbor
16061Entrance to The Bar Harbor Club
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Bar Harbor
16060Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • 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."
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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]
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
6718Congregational Church, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Bar Harbor
  • 41 Mt. Desert Street
Made in Austria for W. H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine Church on the left - see: St. Saviour's Episcopal Church
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Made in Austria for W. H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine Church on the left - see: St. Saviour's Episcopal Church
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
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
10154Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 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
9307Mt. Desert Island Hospital
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Institutional, Health Facility, Hospital
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
9306St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor - After 1886
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • 1886 after
  • Bar Harbor