Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
6192	Octavia Fifield Millinery, Bernard, Maine - I - Between 1887 and 1896	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Business Shop Structures, Dwellings, House	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1887 c.	Tremont, Bernard	94 Bernard Road		Octavia Fifield Millinery, Bernard, Maine - I - Between 1887 and 1896 Item: 6192    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Business Shop Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1887 c. Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Address: 94 Bernard Road Source: George A. Neal Collection
6249	Octavia Fifield Millinery, Bernard, Maine - II - Between 1887 and 1896	Image, Photograph	Businesses, Business Shop Structures, Dwellings, House	Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939)		1887 c.	Tremont, Bernard			Octavia Fifield Millinery, Bernard, Maine - II - Between 1887 and 1896 Item: 6249    Accession #: 1010 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Businesses, Business Shop Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Neal - George Arthur Neal (1872-1939) Date: 1887 c. Place: Tremont, Bernard State: ME Source: George A. Neal Collection
16250	William H. Ward Sr. Approval for Wharf Extension by the Selectmen of Tremont	Document, Legal, Legal Documents	Businesses, Store Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf	The Selectmen of Tremont		1884-09-29			"The Selectmen of the Town of Tremont, upon the application of William H. Ward of said Tremont for license to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of S.W. Harbor, within his limit of said Town, having given lawful notices of their meeting to examine the premises and give a hearing to all parties interested therein, and having met at this time and place appointed and for the purposes named in said notice, and having decided that the extension asked for would not be an obstruction to navigation nor an injury to the rights of others, in accordance with the Statutes of this State, do hereby issue this license unto the said William H. Ward authorizing him to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of said SouthWest Harbor; said extension not to exceed one hundred feet in width and three hundred feet in length, in a northeasterly direction from the pier now standing on said Ward's Shore, on the southwesterly side of said S.W. Harbor. Given under our hands at said Tremont this 29th of Sept. A. D. 1884" Signed: William Heath Perry W. Richardson Caleb H. Sawyer Selectmen of Tremont	William H. Ward Sr. Approval for Wharf Extension by the Selectmen of Tremont Item: 16250    Type: Document, Legal, Legal Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Creator: The Selectmen of Tremont Date: 1884-09-29 State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: "The Selectmen of the Town of Tremont, upon the application of William H. Ward of said Tremont for license to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of S.W. Harbor, within his limit of said Town, having given lawful notices of their meeting to examine the premises and give a hearing to all parties interested therein, and having met at this time and place appointed and for the purposes named in said notice, and having decided that the extension asked for would not be an obstruction to navigation nor an injury to the rights of others, in accordance with the Statutes of this State, do hereby issue this license unto the said William H. Ward authorizing him to extend his wharf into the tide-waters of said SouthWest Harbor; said extension not to exceed one hundred feet in width and three hundred feet in length, in a northeasterly direction from the pier now standing on said Ward's Shore, on the southwesterly side of said S.W. Harbor. Given under our hands at said Tremont this 29th of Sept. A. D. 1884" Signed: William Heath Perry W. Richardson Caleb H. Sawyer Selectmen of Tremont [show more]
5906	The Mountain House - Jacob and Rebecca Carroll and their Children, Southwest Harbor	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	People Structures, Dwellings, House	Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889)		1888-07-15	Southwest Harbor		The only known photograph of Jacob and Rebecca Carroll and their family. "July 18, 1888…Pepper came up here [to the Mountain House] Sunday and took a picture of our family group…" - The Gertrude Whitmore Carroll Journal, Researched and Compiled by Ralph W. Stanley, p. 11 - 1888-1917. Left to right: Sarah Tenney Carroll (1880-1960) - later Mrs. Wilford Howard Kittredge Nell Rebecca Carroll (1871-1958) - later Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Father - Jacob William Carroll - seated (1830-1899) William Lloyd Carroll - on Jacob's lap (1884-1971) - later married Margaret Ellen McManus Grace Clark Carroll (1882-1949) - later Mrs. Roderick Pepper Clark Gertrude Whitmore Carroll (1873-1917) John Carroll (1875-1964) - later married Viola Benson Tracy Fannie "Fan" Edith Carroll (1874-1890) Alice Carroll (1879-1964) - later Mrs. Fred Eaton Young Katherine "Kate" Carroll (1877-?) - later Mrs. George Edwin Bacon Mother - Rebecca Whitmore Lurvey Carroll - seated (1844-1916) Anna Beatrice Carroll - on Rebecca's lap (1887-1974) - later Mrs. Carl Edward Kelley Enoch "Ene" Edwin Lurvey - seated (1868-1929) - later married Lena E. Bridges Enoch Edwin Lurvey was the son of Rebecca Whitmore Lurvey Carroll and her first husband, Enoch Lurvey Jr.	The Mountain House - Jacob and Rebecca Carroll and their Children, Southwest Harbor Item: 5906    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Pepper - Charles H. Pepper Jr. (1866-1889) Date: 1888-07-15 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Tags: zoomable Description: The only known photograph of Jacob and Rebecca Carroll and their family. "July 18, 1888…Pepper came up here [to the Mountain House] Sunday and took a picture of our family group…" - The Gertrude Whitmore Carroll Journal, Researched and Compiled by Ralph W. Stanley, p. 11 - 1888-1917. Left to right: Sarah Tenney Carroll (1880-1960) - later Mrs. Wilford Howard Kittredge Nell Rebecca Carroll (1871-1958) - later Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Father - Jacob William Carroll - seated (1830-1899) William Lloyd Carroll - on Jacob's lap (1884-1971) - later married Margaret Ellen McManus Grace Clark Carroll (1882-1949) - later Mrs. Roderick Pepper Clark Gertrude Whitmore Carroll (1873-1917) John Carroll (1875-1964) - later married Viola Benson Tracy Fannie "Fan" Edith Carroll (1874-1890) Alice Carroll (1879-1964) - later Mrs. Fred Eaton Young Katherine "Kate" Carroll (1877-?) - later Mrs. George Edwin Bacon Mother - Rebecca Whitmore Lurvey Carroll - seated (1844-1916) Anna Beatrice Carroll - on Rebecca's lap (1887-1974) - later Mrs. Carl Edward Kelley Enoch "Ene" Edwin Lurvey - seated (1868-1929) - later married Lena E. Bridges Enoch Edwin Lurvey was the son of Rebecca Whitmore Lurvey Carroll and her first husband, Enoch Lurvey Jr. [show more]
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
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
8968	William Holden and Lucy Ella (Lawler) Whitmore	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Dwellings, House			1889 c.	Southwest Harbor	30 Bass Harbor Road	Left to Right: John Lawler Whitmore (1879-1933) William Holden Whitmore (1847-1914) James F. Whitmore (1875-1951) Lucy Ella (Lawler) Whitmore (1849-1934) - Mrs. William Holden Whitmore Mary S. Whitmore (1888-1923) - on Lucy's lap Gladys Ella Whitmore (1887-1977) Elizabeth R. Whitmore (1878-1949) - Later Mrs. Everett George Stanley	William Holden and Lucy Ella (Lawler) Whitmore Item: 8968    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1889 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 30 Bass Harbor Road Source: Collection of Gladys E. Whitmore Family Description: Left to Right: John Lawler Whitmore (1879-1933) William Holden Whitmore (1847-1914) James F. Whitmore (1875-1951) Lucy Ella (Lawler) Whitmore (1849-1934) - Mrs. William Holden Whitmore Mary S. Whitmore (1888-1923) - on Lucy's lap Gladys Ella Whitmore (1887-1977) Elizabeth R. Whitmore (1878-1949) - Later Mrs. Everett George Stanley
11828	Group Photo of Teacher and Students, Including Seven Carroll Children, at the Norwood Cove School	Image, Photograph	People Structures, Institutional, School			1888 c.	Southwest Harbor	25 Fernald Point Road		Group Photo of Teacher and Students, Including Seven Carroll Children, at the Norwood Cove School Item: 11828    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1888 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 25 Fernald Point Road Source: Collection of the Carroll Family Tags: zoomable
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.
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
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
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.
3444	Chisolm's Mount Desert Guide-Book, page 75	Publication, Guidebook	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser		1888			A paragraph about the structures on Clark Point including the Claremont Hotel, Dirigo House, the Union Church, and Edgecliff Cottage	Chisolm's Mount Desert Guide-Book, page 75 Item: 3444    Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser Date: 1888 Description: A paragraph about the structures on Clark Point including the Claremont Hotel, Dirigo House, the Union Church, and Edgecliff Cottage
3442	Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70	Publication, Guidebook	People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser		1888	Southwest Harbor		A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father.	Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70 Item: 3442    Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: People Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Sweetser - M. F. Sweetser Date: 1888 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Description: A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father.
5603	The 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
5222	The Island House with Board Sidewalk	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1886 c.	Southwest Harbor	121-127 Clark Point Road		The Island House with Board Sidewalk Item: 5222    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1886 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 121-127 Clark Point Road
5565	Ocean House Hotel and Landing After Remodeling	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1886 after	Southwest Harbor, Manset	5 Ocean House Road		Ocean House Hotel and Landing After Remodeling Item: 5565    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1886 after Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 5 Ocean House Road
5566	The Island House	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1880	Southwest Harbor	121-127 Clark Point Road	This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.	The Island House Item: 5566    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1880 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 121-127 Clark Point Road Description: This photograph shows Dr. Lemont's first store. Note the "R.J. Lemont - Drugs and Medicines" sign over the upper barn door.
5579	The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1886	Southwest Harbor	9 Phillips Lane		The Freeman House with People on Porch and Balcony Item: 5579    Accession #: 2004 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1886 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 9 Phillips Lane Source: Gift of Charles Carroll
5602	The Original, Enlarged Stanley House Burning on July 10, 1884	Image, Photograph	Events, Fire Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1884-07-10	Southwest Harbor, Manset	149 Shore Road		The Original, Enlarged Stanley House Burning on July 10, 1884 Item: 5602    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events, Fire Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1884-07-10 Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 149 Shore Road Tags: zoomable
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
6047	The Original Ocean House - Draped for a Patriotic Celebration	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1885 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset	5 Ocean House Road	This photograph shows the original hotel decorated with flags and bunting, probably for the Fourth of July. One of the turrets from the Durgain house is visible.	The Original Ocean House - Draped for a Patriotic Celebration Item: 6047    Accession #: 1032 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1885 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 5 Ocean House Road Tags: zoomable Description: This photograph shows the original hotel decorated with flags and bunting, probably for the Fourth of July. One of the turrets from the Durgain house is visible.
6154	The Stanley House and Manset	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1884 after	Southwest Harbor, Manset		The grey shingled building to the left of center, on the shore, with a sign on its peak is Albert Bartlett's sail loft. "…there was a good deal of shipbuilding going on, the sail loft owned and operated by Albert Bartlett made the sails for the new ships and there was considerable traffic in fish." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 103 - 1938.	The Stanley House and Manset Item: 6154    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1884 after Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection Tags: zoomable Description: The grey shingled building to the left of center, on the shore, with a sign on its peak is Albert Bartlett's sail loft. "…there was a good deal of shipbuilding going on, the sail loft owned and operated by Albert Bartlett made the sails for the new ships and there was considerable traffic in fish." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 103 - 1938.
6201	The Stanley House - After Rebuilt	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			1884 after	Southwest Harbor, Manset	149 Shore Road		The Stanley House - After Rebuilt Item: 6201    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1884 after Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: ME Address: 149 Shore Road Source: Ralph Warren Stanley Collection
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]

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