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9326Harbor View Motel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 11 Ocean Way
Harbor View Motel
Item:
  • 9326   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 11 Ocean Way
9402Harbor View Motel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1970 PM
  • 11 Ocean Way
Shows the Maurice Rich house on the left rear.
Harbor View Motel
Item:
  • 9402   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Creator:
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Date:
  • 1970 PM
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 11 Ocean Way
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
Shows the Maurice Rich house on the left rear.
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
The Kimball House Hotel in Northeast Harbor
Item:
  • 5837   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Koehler, - J. Koehler, New York
Publisher:
  • The A. G. Bain Co., Northeast Harbor, Me.
Date:
  • 1900 c.
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
hotel, building
5835Clifton House and Dock
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Moore - Isaac Thomas Moore (1872-1963)
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Clifton House and Dock
Item:
  • 5835   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Moore - Isaac Thomas Moore (1872-1963)
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
11868Aerial View of the Seawall Dining Room
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975)
  • Augustus D. Phillips & Son, Northeast Harbor
  • 1963 c.
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
  • 560 Seawall Road
The small white building across the road, on the shore, was David B. Benson's "Lobsterland" Restaurant.
Aerial View of the Seawall Dining Room
Item:
  • 11868   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Creator:
  • Phillips - Augustus Dewey Phillips (1898-1975)
Publisher:
  • Augustus D. Phillips & Son, Northeast Harbor
Date:
  • 1963 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Seawall
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 560 Seawall Road
Tags:
aerial view, restaurant
Description:
The small white building across the road, on the shore, was David B. Benson's "Lobsterland" Restaurant.
7003Asticou Inn, Asticou, Mount Desert Island
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Sherman
  • 1909 PM
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Asticou Inn, Asticou, Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 7003   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Sherman
Date:
  • 1909 PM
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
State:
  • ME
11446Southwest Motor Inn
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Sommerfeld Photo Film, Auburn, Mass.
  • 1971
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 214 Main Street
Southwest Motor Inn
Item:
  • 11446   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
Creator:
  • Sommerfeld Photo Film, Auburn, Mass.
Date:
  • 1971
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 214 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of the David B. Benson Family
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
Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 6727   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • The American News Company, New York
Date:
  • 1908 PM
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
7023The Hancock House, Ellsworth, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Webber - Jon Webber
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • Ellsworth ME
The Hancock House, Ellsworth, Maine
Item:
  • 7023   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Webber - Jon Webber
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Place:
  • Ellsworth ME
State:
  • ME
Tags:
building, hotel
6998Bar Harbor - Emery's Black and White Cottages
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cottage
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor - Emery's Black and White Cottages
Item:
  • 6998   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cottage
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
building, aerial view
9400The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1904 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28
The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store
Item:
  • 9400   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1904 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28
10154Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
  • Bar Harbor
Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 10154   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
9327Hotel Florence, Bar Harbor, Me.
Hotel Porcupine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • F.E. Sherman, Bar Harbor, ME
  • Bar Harbor
Published by F.E. Sherman, Bar Harbor, ME. - Made in U.S.A.
Hotel Florence, Bar Harbor, Me.
Hotel Porcupine
Item:
  • 9327   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • F.E. Sherman, Bar Harbor, ME
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Published by F.E. Sherman, Bar Harbor, ME. - Made in U.S.A.
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."
Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 6729   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
“…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]
5603The Rebuilt Stanley House - After 1884
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
  • 1884 after
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 149 Shore Road
The Rebuilt Stanley House - After 1884
Item:
  • 5603   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company
Date:
  • 1884 after
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 149 Shore Road
Tags:
hotel, building
9199Dr. Willis Watson's Store, Bernard, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me.
  • Tremont, Bernard
The three most visible buildings - Left to Right: The Benjamin Benson II House - Tremont House Hotel - 125 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 54 The Guy Hamilton Parker House - 119 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 55 The Willis Watson Store / Town Office / Columbia Hall - Map 17 - Lot 56 - building demolished in 1936 - lot now Town of Tremont
Dr. Willis Watson's Store, Bernard, Maine
Item:
  • 9199   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Publisher:
  • Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me.
Place:
  • Tremont, Bernard
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • The Ward Family Collection
Tags:
street, building, store
Description:
The three most visible buildings - Left to Right: The Benjamin Benson II House - Tremont House Hotel - 125 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 54 The Guy Hamilton Parker House - 119 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 55 The Willis Watson Store / Town Office / Columbia Hall - Map 17 - Lot 56 - building demolished in 1936 - lot now Town of Tremont
9403Harbor View Motel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
  • Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
  • 11 Ocean Way
Harbor View Motel
Item:
  • 9403   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel
Publisher:
  • Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 11 Ocean Way
12361The Cheese House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Forward's Color Productions, Inc., Manchester, Vermont 05254
  • 1970 c.
This photo is indicative of the Cheese House that was located in Trenton, Maine, but is probably not the same building. As of 2019, the building in Trenton is occupied by a Harley Davidson store.
The Cheese House
Item:
  • 12361   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
Publisher:
  • Forward's Color Productions, Inc., Manchester, Vermont 05254
Date:
  • 1970 c.
Description:
This photo is indicative of the Cheese House that was located in Trenton, Maine, but is probably not the same building. As of 2019, the building in Trenton is occupied by a Harley Davidson store.
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.
The Ocean House Hotel
Item:
  • 6231   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1907 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • SWHPL Postcard Collection - MDI
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
The Claremont House
Item:
  • 6780   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 20 Claremont Road
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
6934St. Sauveur Hotel
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
  • 1907
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
St. Sauveur Hotel
Item:
  • 6934   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine
Date:
  • 1907
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
State:
  • ME
Tags:
tinted
9318Jordan Pond House
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
  • Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor, Maine
  • 1948
  • Acadia National Park
  • Jordan Pond
Jordan Pond House
Item:
  • 9318   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard, Real Photo
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Restaurant
Publisher:
  • Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor, Maine
Date:
  • 1948
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Jordan Pond
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
The Claremont House
Item:
  • 6815   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 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
The Claremont House
Item:
  • 9411   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • Mayo's Cash Store, S.W. Harbor, Me., D.L. Mayo, Prop.
Date:
  • 1919 PM
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 20 Claremont Road
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
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."
The Claremont House and View up Somes Sound
Item:
  • 9410   
Accession #:
  • 1034
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Publisher:
  • The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY
Date:
  • 1909 PM
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Miles W. Weaver Postcard Collection
Description:
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."