Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date	Place	Address	Description
5633	The Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Civic, Library		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1900 c.	Southwest Harbor	338 Main Street	Mailed to: Miss Carmelita Freeman ME General Hospital, Portland, ME. Oct. 1911	The Southwest Harbor Public Library Item: 5633    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Civic, Library Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1900 c. Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 338 Main Street Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Miss Carmelita Freeman ME General Hospital, Portland, ME. Oct. 1911
5836	The Kimball House, Northeast Harbor	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine		Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Printed in Germany	The Kimball House, Northeast Harbor Item: 5836    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME Description: Printed in Germany
6729	Hotel 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]
7005	Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Civic, Community Center		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1908 PM				Neighborhood House, Northeast Harbor, Maine Item: 7005    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Civic, Community Center Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1908 PM State: ME
7006	St. Marys by the Sea, Northeast Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1910 c.	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor			St. Marys by the Sea, Northeast Harbor, Maine Item: 7006    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1910 c. Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State: ME
7008	Seal Harbor Congregational Church	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1906 c.	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor			Seal Harbor Congregational Church Item: 7008    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor State: ME
6766	Surf and Cliffs Near Portland Head Light	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Shore Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1908 c.	Portland ME		Made in Germany	Surf and Cliffs Near Portland Head Light Item: 6766    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Shore Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1908 c. Place: Portland ME State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family Description: Made in Germany
6757	Portland Head Light and Surf	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Shore Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1913 c.	Portland ME			Portland Head Light and Surf Item: 6757    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Shore Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1913 c. Place: Portland ME State: ME Source: Collection of the Clark Family
12503	White Head, Me. Life Saving Station	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1909 PM	Tenants Harbor ME		Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany	White Head, Me. Life Saving Station Item: 12503    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Other Structures, Life Saving Station Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1909 PM Place: Tenants Harbor ME State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany
6732	St. Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1906 c.	Bar Harbor	41 Mount Desert Street		St. Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory Item: 6732    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Address: 41 Mount Desert Street Source: Collection of the Clark Family Tags: building
16070	The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine		Bar Harbor			The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine Item: 16070    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Place: Bar Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection
16078	McKinley School, McKinley, Maine.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Institutional, School		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine		Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley			McKinley School, McKinley, Maine. Item: 16078    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Institutional, School Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection
16115	Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Civic, Library		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1909	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King)	Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library. Item: 16115    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Civic, Library Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1909 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King)
16116	Seal Harbor, Maine. Main Street and Post Office.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Road Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1911	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor		Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine	Seal Harbor, Maine. Main Street and Post Office. Item: 16116    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Road Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1911 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine
16148	Mt. Desert, Me. The Old Mill.	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Factory, Sawmill Building		The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine	1909 c.	Mount Desert		Mailed to: Mrs. Emily W. Haynes 12 High Street, Brewer, Maine. May 11, 1909 Mailed to: Miss Freeman Southwest Harbor, Maine, Post Office.	Mt. Desert, Me. The Old Mill. Item: 16148    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Factory, Sawmill Building Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1909 c. Place: Mount Desert State: ME Source: The Ward Family Collection Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily W. Haynes 12 High Street, Brewer, Maine. May 11, 1909 Mailed to: Miss Freeman Southwest Harbor, Maine, Post Office.
13490	Seawall Motel Plans Grand Opening Sunday	Publication, Clipping	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel		The Ellsworth American	1982-11		560 Seawall Road		Seawall Motel Plans Grand Opening Sunday Item: 13490    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Publisher: The Ellsworth American Date: 1982-11 State: ME Address: 560 Seawall Road
11293	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Dining Room	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print	Structures, Dwellings, House	Davis - George H. Davis Studio	The Architectural Record	1935	Southwest Harbor	251 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Dining Room Item: 11293    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Davis - George H. Davis Studio Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1935 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 251 Main Street Tags: interior, building
11294	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Upstairs Hall	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print	Structures, Dwellings, House	Davis - George H. Davis Studio	The Architectural Record	1935	Southwest Harbor	253 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - Upstairs Hall Item: 11294    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Davis - George H. Davis Studio Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1935 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 253 Main Street Tags: interior, building
11295	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print	Structures, Dwellings, House	Davis - George H. Davis Studio	The Architectural Record	1935	Southwest Harbor	251 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side Item: 11295    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Davis - George H. Davis Studio Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1935 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 251 Main Street Tags: building
11296	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print	Structures, Dwellings, House	Davis - George H. Davis Studio	The Architectural Record	1924	Southwest Harbor	251 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side Item: 11296    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Davis - George H. Davis Studio Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1924 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 251 Main Street Tags: building
11297	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print	Structures, Dwellings, House	Davis - George H. Davis Studio	The Architectural Record	1935	Southwest Harbor	251 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - South Side Item: 11297    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Davis - George H. Davis Studio Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1935 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 251 Main Street Tags: building
11298	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - North Side	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print	Structures, Dwellings, House	Davis - George H. Davis Studio	The Architectural Record	1935	Southwest Harbor	251 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - North Side Item: 11298    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Photomechanical Print Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Davis - George H. Davis Studio Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1935 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 251 Main Street Tags: building
11299	Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - First Floor Plan	Document, Projection, Plan, Floor Plan	Structures, Dwellings, House	Gilchrist - Edmund Beaman Gilchrist (1885-1953)	The Architectural Record	1935	Southwest Harbor	251 Main Street		Cove's End - The John C. Harmon House - The Grace M. Simmons House - First Floor Plan Item: 11299    Type: Document, Projection, Plan, Floor Plan Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Gilchrist - Edmund Beaman Gilchrist (1885-1953) Publisher: The Architectural Record Date: 1935 Place: Southwest Harbor State: ME Address: 251 Main Street
12309	The William Lynam Homestead at Schooner Head, Eden, Maine	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Structures, Dwellings, House	Heywood - John D. Heywood	The American Stereoscopic Co.	1870 c.	Bar Harbor, Eden		Most likely by Heywood and published by The American Stereoscopic Co.	The William Lynam Homestead at Schooner Head, Eden, Maine Item: 12309    Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Heywood - John D. Heywood Publisher: The American Stereoscopic Co. Date: 1870 c. Place: Bar Harbor, Eden State: ME Description: Most likely by Heywood and published by The American Stereoscopic Co.
11731	Brown Mountain Gate Lodge, Acadia National Park	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge		The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY	1932 c.	Acadia National Park			Brown Mountain Gate Lodge, Acadia National Park Item: 11731    Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge Publisher: The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY Date: 1932 c. Place: Acadia National Park State: ME

Save these search results as a PDF file