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10167The Island House Sign
  • Object, Sign
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1850
  • Southwest Harbor
The sign, reproduced here from photograph fragments, was found in the basement of one of the houses on the original site.
The Island House Sign
Item:
  • 10167   
Type:
  • Object, Sign
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1850
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
object
Description:
The sign, reproduced here from photograph fragments, was found in the basement of one of the houses on the original site.
5581The Freeman House with Buggy
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Allen - Edward Lowe Allen (c. 1830-1914)
  • 1865 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
The Freeman House with Buggy
Item:
  • 5581   
Accession #:
  • 1032
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Allen - Edward Lowe Allen (c. 1830-1914)
Date:
  • 1865 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 9 Phillips Lane
Source:
  • Bryant Bradley Collection
6344Advertisement for Freeman House, S.A. Holden, Island House & St. Sauveur House
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth
  • 1871
  • Southwest Harbor
Advertisement from "Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles," by Ezra A. Dodge, published by N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth, p. 64 – 1871 – Found online using Google Book Search.
Advertisement for Freeman House, S.A. Holden, Island House & St. Sauveur House
Item:
  • 6344   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth
Date:
  • 1871
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Advertisement from "Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles," by Ezra A. Dodge, published by N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth, p. 64 – 1871 – Found online using Google Book Search.
5569The Freeman House - From the Main Road
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
  • 1875 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
The picture shows one of the earliest views of Main Street. The house at the far right is the home of Jacob Schoppy Mayo on Clark Point Road.
The Freeman House - From the Main Road
Item:
  • 5569   
Accession #:
  • 1033
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
Date:
  • 1875 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 9 Phillips Lane
Source:
  • Bryant Bradley Stereo Collection
Description:
The picture shows one of the earliest views of Main Street. The house at the far right is the home of Jacob Schoppy Mayo on Clark Point Road.
5595The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - South End
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1878 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The photograph shows the south end of the building.
The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - South End
Item:
  • 5595   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1878 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The photograph shows the south end of the building.
5596The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - North End
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1878 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The hotel was built in 1878. The photograph shows the north end of the building.
The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - North End
Item:
  • 5596   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1878 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
The hotel was built in 1878. The photograph shows the north end of the building.
5566The Island House
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1880
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.
The Island House
Item:
  • 5566   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1880
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
Description:
This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.
5540The Island House - Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
  • 1881
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
The Island House - Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5540   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
9943The Island House in 1885-1886 - After Expansion
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1885 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
The Island House in 1885-1886 - After Expansion
Item:
  • 9943   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1885 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
5579The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1886
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony
Item:
  • 5579   
Accession #:
  • 2004
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1886
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 9 Phillips Lane
Source:
  • Gift of Charles Carroll
5222The Island House with Board Sidewalk
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
The Island House with Board Sidewalk
Item:
  • 5222   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1886 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
6574The Island House with Fences and Trees
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1886 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
The barn from the original Island House - seen in older views - can be seen just behind the hotel on the right.
The Island House with Fences and Trees
Item:
  • 6574   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1886 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
The barn from the original Island House - seen in older views - can be seen just behind the hotel on the right.
3023The Island House
  • Document, MHPC Survey
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121 Clark Point Road
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0021. This MHPC refers to the present house on the site of the Island House. Map 4 - Lot 102.
The Island House
Item:
  • 3023   
Type:
  • Document, MHPC Survey
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Thompson - Deborah Thompson
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121 Clark Point Road
Source:
  • MHPC
Description:
Maine Historic Preservation Commission, Historic Building/Structure Survey #405-0021. This MHPC refers to the present house on the site of the Island House. Map 4 - Lot 102.
3442Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor
A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father.
Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70
Item:
  • 3442   
Type:
  • Publication, Guidebook
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father.
6062The Claremont House and Tennis Court - Panorama
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1888-07-14
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 20 Claremont Road
The Claremont House and Tennis Court - Panorama
Item:
  • 6062   
Accession #:
  • 1010
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1888-07-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 20 Claremont Road
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
6069The Claremont House and The Pemetic, The Castle, Hotels From the Water
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1888-07-14
  • Southwest Harbor
The Claremont House and The Pemetic, The Castle, Hotels From the Water
Item:
  • 6069   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1888-07-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
6086The Claremont House Slip with Sailboats
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1888-07-14
  • Southwest Harbor
The Claremont House Slip with Sailboats
Item:
  • 6086   
Accession #:
  • 1010
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Dock
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1888-07-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
6097The Claremont House and Tennis Court
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
  • 1888-07-14
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 20 Claremont Road
The Claremont House and Tennis Court
Item:
  • 6097   
Accession #:
  • 1010
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)
Date:
  • 1888-07-14
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 20 Claremont Road
Source:
  • George A. Neal Collection
9881The Island House - 1890 - and Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1890
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
The Island House - 1890 - and Cottage
Item:
  • 9881   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 121-127 Clark Point Road
5102The Freeman House Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
The Freeman House Hotel
Item:
  • 5102   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 9 Phillips Lane
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
5309Dirigo Hotel from "The Castle"
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Southwest Harbor
Dirigo Hotel from "The Castle"
Item:
  • 5309   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
5312Across the Harbor from the "Castle," the Pemetic Hotel at Southwest Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Southwest Harbor
The "Castle" was a landmark at Southwest Harbor, while it stood, and offered the best perch for photographers looking for a view.
Across the Harbor from the "Castle," the Pemetic Hotel at Southwest Harbor
Item:
  • 5312   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
Description:
The "Castle" was a landmark at Southwest Harbor, while it stood, and offered the best perch for photographers looking for a view.
5276Dirigo Hotel - South Side
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
  • 1890
  • Southwest Harbor
Dirigo Hotel - South Side
Item:
  • 5276   
Accession #:
  • 1015
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)
Date:
  • 1890
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Henry L. Rand Collection
6056The Island House - Advertisement - II - After 1890
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1890 after
  • Southwest Harbor
The Island House - Advertisement - II - After 1890
Item:
  • 6056   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1890 after
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
7695Emily Robinson Farnsworth and Sisters on the Steps of Her Millinery Shop
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • 1890 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 406 Main Street
The building just visible on the left is the James E. Robinson house at 410 Main Street in Southwest Harbor. The building on the right of the store is the Hiram Houston / Eben F. Richardson House at 406 Main Street. The Farnsworth store is now part of this property. Seated on steps Left to Right: Ina Caroline "Cad" (Robinson) Lawler (1865-1959) - Mrs. Allen Jacob Lawler Possibly Abigail "Argo" (Whitmore) Robinson (1829-1906) - Mrs. James E. Robinson Robinson - Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth (1851-1905) Elvira "Vira" Jane (Robinson) Mayo (1867-1960) - Mrs. Simeon Holden Mayo Unknown man, probably a Robinson. "Cad," Emily and "Vira" were sisters. Emily Robinson was a milliner, and sported fancy hats to advertise her business.
Emily Robinson Farnsworth and Sisters on the Steps of Her Millinery Shop
Item:
  • 7695   
Accession #:
  • 1132
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Date:
  • 1890 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 406 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the Mayo Family
Description:
The building just visible on the left is the James E. Robinson house at 410 Main Street in Southwest Harbor. The building on the right of the store is the Hiram Houston / Eben F. Richardson House at 406 Main Street. The Farnsworth store is now part of this property. Seated on steps Left to Right: Ina Caroline "Cad" (Robinson) Lawler (1865-1959) - Mrs. Allen Jacob Lawler Possibly Abigail "Argo" (Whitmore) Robinson (1829-1906) - Mrs. James E. Robinson Robinson - Emily (Robinson) Farnsworth (1851-1905) Elvira "Vira" Jane (Robinson) Mayo (1867-1960) - Mrs. Simeon Holden Mayo Unknown man, probably a Robinson. "Cad," Emily and "Vira" were sisters. Emily Robinson was a milliner, and sported fancy hats to advertise her business. [show more]