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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
8100Perry Warrington Richardson's Store as Bass Harbor Country Store
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Maine Department of Economic Development
  • 1965 c.
  • Tremont, Bass Harbor
  • 4 Granville Road
6815The Claremont House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 20 Claremont Road
9411The Claremont House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.
  • 1919 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 20 Claremont Road
16270Kennebunkport hotelier buys the Claremont Hotel
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Mount Desert Islander
  • 2020-09-24
  • Southwest Harbor
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.
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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.
6571Advertisement for Freeman House Hotel
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Stockton - Eliza Stockton
  • Smith & Son, Printers - Artist - Eliza Stockton
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 9 Phillips Lane
5837The Kimball House Hotel in Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Koehler, - J. Koehler, New York
  • The A. G. Bain Co., Northeast Harbor, Me.
  • 1900 c.
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
16060Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Bar Harbor
16061Entrance to The Bar Harbor Club
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Bar Harbor
9410The Claremont House and View up Somes Sound
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1909 PM
  • Southwest Harbor
Published for E.F. Teague Stationers. The hand written message says "This is our home for the next week. Please write to me. I am so in hopes I will have a letter in the afternoon mail. It is lovely here, and I am enjoying it thoroughly, but am looking forward to "home". Love to all, Nancy. Saturday."
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Published for E.F. Teague Stationers. The hand written message says "This is our home for the next week. Please write to me. I am so in hopes I will have a letter in the afternoon mail. It is lovely here, and I am enjoying it thoroughly, but am looking forward to "home". Love to all, Nancy. Saturday."
11310The Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1952 after
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 45 High Road
11731Brown Mountain Gate Lodge, Acadia National Park
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
  • 1932 c.
  • Acadia National Park
13490Seawall Motel Plans Grand Opening Sunday
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • The Ellsworth American
  • 1982-11
  • 560 Seawall Road
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]
5836The Kimball House, Northeast Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Printed in Germany
Description:
Printed in Germany
6231The Ocean House Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1907 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel. Postcard is dated 1908 and seems verified by the clothes of the people on the porch.
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel. Postcard is dated 1908 and seems verified by the clothes of the people on the porch.
6780The Claremont House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 20 Claremont Road
6934St. Sauveur Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1907
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
9329Rock End Hotel - aka Rock Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1924
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Printed in Germany
Description:
Printed in Germany
9407The Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1906 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
Made in Germany
Description:
Made in Germany
16070The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • Bar Harbor
6834The Dirigo Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Robbins Bros. Co., Boston, Mass. and Germany
  • 1907 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
9317The Hancock House, Ellsworth, Maine
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • United Art Co., Boston, Mass.
  • 1936 c.
  • Ellsworth ME
16114Sea Side Inn, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine,
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • 1907-11-14
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Mailed to: Mrs. J.A. Freeman S.W. Harbor, Me. Signed: Abbie
Description:
Mailed to: Mrs. J.A. Freeman S.W. Harbor, Me. Signed: Abbie
6230The Ocean House Hotel, Manset
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me.
  • 1908 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 5 Ocean House Road
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.