Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
6323	Green Mountain House - New and Open for Business.	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1883	Acadia National Park, HCTPR		Francis Hector Clergue built the Green Mountain House in 1883, adjacent to the old Mountain House on the summit of Green Mountain, now Cadillac Mountain, to, serve patrons of his Green Mountain Railway, a cog railroad, which chugged up the mountain from Eagle Lake. Both the old and new structures burned to the ground on August 2, 1884. “1884, August 2. The burning of a hotel on Green Mountain, Mount Desert, in the evening, was plainly seen from Belfast, at a distance of fifty miles.” – “History of the City of Belfast in the State of Maine: From Its First Settlement in 1770 to 1875” by Joseph Williamson, p. 241 – 1913. Frank Clergue immediately replaced this structure with a smaller hotel and his business continued as noted in the review below. "...A Good Hotel Is At The Summit, where persons desiring it can find pleasant accomodations for a longer or shorter stay. Round trip tickets can be had of the company's agent, on Main Street, Bar Harbor. F.H. Clergue, President." - Part of an advertisement appearing in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island by William Berry Lapham - 1887.	Green Mountain House - New and Open for Business. Item: 6323    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1883 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Collection Description: Francis Hector Clergue built the Green Mountain House in 1883, adjacent to the old Mountain House on the summit of Green Mountain, now Cadillac Mountain, to, serve patrons of his Green Mountain Railway, a cog railroad, which chugged up the mountain from Eagle Lake. Both the old and new structures burned to the ground on August 2, 1884. “1884, August 2. The burning of a hotel on Green Mountain, Mount Desert, in the evening, was plainly seen from Belfast, at a distance of fifty miles.” – “History of the City of Belfast in the State of Maine: From Its First Settlement in 1770 to 1875” by Joseph Williamson, p. 241 – 1913. Frank Clergue immediately replaced this structure with a smaller hotel and his business continued as noted in the review below. "...A Good Hotel Is At The Summit, where persons desiring it can find pleasant accomodations for a longer or shorter stay. Round trip tickets can be had of the company's agent, on Main Street, Bar Harbor. F.H. Clergue, President." - Part of an advertisement appearing in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island by William Berry Lapham - 1887. [show more]
9306	St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor - After 1886	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass.	1886 after	Bar Harbor			St. Saviour's Episcopal Church, Bar Harbor - After 1886 Item: 9306    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: American Art Post Card Co., Boston and Brookline, Mass. Date: 1886 after Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Tags: building, cemetery, church
12345	Jane Augusta Jennie (Lathrop) Rand, Mrs. Edward Sprague Rand's New House	Image, Art, Drawing	Structures, Dwellings, House	Kelley - James Templeton Kelley (1855-1929)		1886	Boston MA area, Cambridge	49 Kirkland Street		Jane Augusta Jennie (Lathrop) Rand, Mrs. Edward Sprague Rand's New House Item: 12345    Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Kelley - James Templeton Kelley (1855-1929) Date: 1886 Place: Boston MA area, Cambridge State: MA Address: 49 Kirkland Street
7790	Bear Island Light	Image, Photograph	Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse	Mount Desert Memories Group		1888-07-14	Cranberry Isles, Bear Island			Bear Island Light Item: 7790    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Creator: Mount Desert Memories Group Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Cranberry Isles, Bear Island State: ME Source: Collection of the Obbard Family
6922	United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station	Image, Photograph	Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station			1889 after	Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford			United States Life-Saving Service - Cranberry Isles Station Item: 6922    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station Date: 1889 after Place: Cranberry Isles, Little Cranberry Island, Islesford State: ME
6990	A Residence in Kansas City, Missouri	Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		Schumacher & Ettlinger Lithographers, New York	1887-07	Kansas City MO	508 Garfield Avenue	The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown here are from the 1887 magazine. They depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.	A Residence in Kansas City, Missouri Item: 6990    Type: Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Publisher: Schumacher & Ettlinger Lithographers, New York Date: 1887-07 Place: Kansas City MO State: MO Address: 508 Garfield Avenue Source: Cirker, Blanche, ed. Victorian House Designs in Authentic Full Color: 75 Plates from the ‘Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition,’ 1885-1894 (Dover Publications, 1996). Description: The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown here are from the 1887 magazine. They depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.
15923	The Ancestral Blueberry Ledge	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1881	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Peabody Drive		The Ancestral Blueberry Ledge Item: 15923    Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1881 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME Address: Peabody Drive
7787	Memories Party on the steps of The Roberts House	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1888-07-14	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor			Memories Party on the steps of The Roberts House Item: 7787    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME
7788	Looking up Northeast Harbor to The Roberts House	Image, Photograph	Places, Harbor Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1888-07-14	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor			Looking up Northeast Harbor to The Roberts House Item: 7788    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Harbor Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME
7791	Roberts House Hotel	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1888-07-14	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor			Roberts House Hotel Item: 7791    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1888-07-14 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME
7799	Mount Desert Memories Party on the steps of The Roberts House	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1888-07	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor			Mount Desert Memories Party on the steps of The Roberts House Item: 7799    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1888-07 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME
12487	West Point Cottage, Pretty Marsh, Maine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889)		1884	Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh			West Point Cottage, Pretty Marsh, Maine Item: 12487    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889) Date: 1884 Place: Mount Desert, Pretty Marsh State: ME Source: Collection of Lida Mason Edwards Tags: building, hotel
5825	Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1888 c.	Mount Desert, Somesville			Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904 Item: 5825    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1888 c. Place: Mount Desert, Somesville State: ME Source: W.H. Ballard Copies Collection Tags: horse, carriage
13151	Annual Report - Peaked Hill Bar Life Saving Station, 1885	Document, Report, Annual Report	Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station			1885	Provincetown MA		Reports the December 20, 1885 rescue of the Schooner Carrie M. Richardson	Annual Report - Peaked Hill Bar Life Saving Station, 1885 Item: 13151    Type: Document, Report, Annual Report Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station Date: 1885 Place: Provincetown MA State: MA Description: Reports the December 20, 1885 rescue of the Schooner Carrie M. Richardson
12924	Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1888	Southwest Harbor	73 Seawall Road	The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.	Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Item: 12924    Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1888 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 73 Seawall Road Description: The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885.
15989	Montreville Clark Gilley House	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House			1889	Southwest Harbor	14 Forest Avenue		Montreville Clark Gilley House Item: 15989    Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1889 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 14 Forest Avenue
10966	Samuel Watson Herrick at His Store and Custom House	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House			1884 c.	Southwest Harbor	3 High Road	Earl Gott's house has had a varied history. It was begun on the Fernald Point Road, west of the Country Club house by Benjamin Gilley. His wife died before it was completed and he sold the house to Frank Higgins. Mr. Higgins never finished it and in 1883 he sold it to S. W. Herrick, who moved it to the junction of the Clark Point and High Roads and used it as a store for thirty-five years or more. After Mr. Herrick's death, his daughter sold the building to Earll Gott who moved it to his lot on the High Road where he occupies it as a home, having entirely remodeled and improved it.	Samuel Watson Herrick at His Store and Custom House Item: 10966    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1884 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 3 High Road Description: Earl Gott's house has had a varied history. It was begun on the Fernald Point Road, west of the Country Club house by Benjamin Gilley. His wife died before it was completed and he sold the house to Frank Higgins. Mr. Higgins never finished it and in 1883 he sold it to S. W. Herrick, who moved it to the junction of the Clark Point and High Roads and used it as a store for thirty-five years or more. After Mr. Herrick's death, his daughter sold the building to Earll Gott who moved it to his lot on the High Road where he occupies it as a home, having entirely remodeled and improved it. [show more]
5540	The 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
5643	Anna Holden Payson Bee - Mrs. Albert Wilson Bee and Children	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Dwellings, House	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)		1887 c.	Southwest Harbor	3 Claremont Road	Mrs. Bee and her children have walked from their nearby cottage on the back shore, Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound, and have paused to view the harbor in front of the Nathan Clark II House.	Anna Holden Payson Bee - Mrs. Albert Wilson Bee and Children Item: 5643    Accession #: 1032 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1887 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 3 Claremont Road Source: Bryant Bradley Collection Description: Mrs. Bee and her children have walked from their nearby cottage on the back shore, Sleepy Hollow By-the-Sound, and have paused to view the harbor in front of the Nathan Clark II House.
5644	The Southwest Harbor Congregational Church - I	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)		1886 c.	Southwest Harbor		The United Church of Christ (Congregational) on the High Road when the building was only a couple of years old. View is from the Dirigo Road looking down the High Road. Looking west, one can see the small bean and clam canning factory of Allen Lawler at the foot of Lawler Lane.	The Southwest Harbor Congregational Church - I Item: 5644    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1886 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: The United Church of Christ (Congregational) on the High Road when the building was only a couple of years old. View is from the Dirigo Road looking down the High Road. Looking west, one can see the small bean and clam canning factory of Allen Lawler at the foot of Lawler Lane.
6062	The 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
6069	The 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
6086	The 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
6097	The 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
3023	The 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.

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