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12224 | A. Bird Cough, Fine Groceries and Provisions |
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16567 | The Indian Village, Bar Harbor |
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| Front reads: "U.S.S. Baltimore at Bar Harbor, ME. Mom Son Girl." Sent to: Mr. William H. Gillian Elm St., Newport, Rhode Island | Description: Front reads: "U.S.S. Baltimore at Bar Harbor, ME. Mom Son Girl." Sent to: Mr. William H. Gillian Elm St., Newport, Rhode Island | ||
6217 | Native American Camp at Bar Harbor - "Indian Village" Second Location |
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16147 | Seal Harbor, Maine. |
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| Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Maine, Oct. 23, 1905 Mailed to: Mr. Nahum Haynes West Trenton, Maine. Nov. 11, 1907 | Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Maine, Oct. 23, 1905 Mailed to: Mr. Nahum Haynes West Trenton, Maine. Nov. 11, 1907 | ||
6722 | Steamer Norumbega at Bar Harbor, Maine |
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6729 | Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine |
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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." | 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] | ||
6732 | St. Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory |
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7109 | Peary's Arctic Ship "Roosevelt" - Steam Schooner |
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| Robert Edwin Peary's 1909 Expedition. The Roosevelt stopped in Bar Harbor on her way to the North Pole in 1909. | Description: Robert Edwin Peary's 1909 Expedition. The Roosevelt stopped in Bar Harbor on her way to the North Pole in 1909. | |||
6727 | Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor |
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6769 | Sidewheel Steamer Frank Jones Leaving Bar Harbor |
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6124 | U.S. Navy Battleships at Bar Harbor |
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| "Every year the North Atlantic Squadron visited Bar Harbor, at first under Admiral Gherardi, who had two sons the age of my sister and myself. We spent much time, at their invitation, on the ships or on excursions in the ships’ barges or launches…" - "Only in Maine: Selections from Down East Magazine," edited by Duane Doolittle, foreword by John Gould, “Old Bar Harbor Days” chapter by Marian L. Peabody, Downeast Enterprise Incorporated, Camden, Maine, 1969, p. 239. | Description: "Every year the North Atlantic Squadron visited Bar Harbor, at first under Admiral Gherardi, who had two sons the age of my sister and myself. We spent much time, at their invitation, on the ships or on excursions in the ships’ barges or launches…" - "Only in Maine: Selections from Down East Magazine," edited by Duane Doolittle, foreword by John Gould, “Old Bar Harbor Days” chapter by Marian L. Peabody, Downeast Enterprise Incorporated, Camden, Maine, 1969, p. 239. [show more] | ||
6125 | U.S. Navy Battleship at Bar Harbor |
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7484 | Simeon Holden Mayo and his 1907 Maxwell Automobile at the Florence Hotel, Bar Harbor |
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