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16148 | Mt. Desert, Me. The Old Mill. |
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| Mailed to: Mrs. Emily W. Haynes 12 High Street, Brewer, Maine. May 11, 1909 Mailed to: Miss Freeman Southwest Harbor, Maine, Post Office. | Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily W. Haynes 12 High Street, Brewer, Maine. May 11, 1909 Mailed to: Miss Freeman Southwest Harbor, Maine, Post Office. | ||
5633 | The Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Mailed to: Miss Carmelita Freeman ME General Hospital, Portland, ME. Oct. 1911 | Description: Mailed to: Miss Carmelita Freeman ME General Hospital, Portland, ME. Oct. 1911 | |
7005 | Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, Maine |
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16115 | Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library. |
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| Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King) | Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King) | ||
12503 | White Head, Me. Life Saving Station |
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6231 | The Ocean House Hotel |
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| 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. | ||
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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6780 | The Claremont House |
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6822 | The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor |
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| Printed in Frankfurt On Main, Germany | Description: Printed in Frankfurt On Main, Germany | |
7008 | Seal Harbor Congregational Church |
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7022 | Public Library, Ellsworth, Maine |
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10935 | The McKinley School |
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6766 | Surf and Cliffs Near Portland Head Light |
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9407 | The Dirigo Hotel |
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6535 | Captain Charles B. Dix Boat House, McKinley, Maine |
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6821 | The Southwest Harbor Congregational Church |
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6934 | St. Sauveur Hotel |
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6994 | Building of Arts, Eden |
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