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The Indian Village, Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • 1903-08-12
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
The Indian Village, Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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
Seal Harbor, Maine.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Harbor
  • 1905 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Seal Harbor, Maine.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Maine, Oct. 23, 1905 Mailed to: Mr. Nahum Haynes West Trenton, Maine. Nov. 11, 1907
Robin Hood Park, Bar Harbor, ME
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places, Park
  • ca. 1907
  • Bar Harbor
Robin Hood Park, Bar Harbor, ME
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Hand colored postcard showing horse track and stadium. Site of Robin Hood Park, later Morrell Park, is now Jackson Lab.
Steamer Norumbega at Bar Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1906 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Steamer Norumbega at Bar Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1906 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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]
St. Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1906 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
St. Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • The American News Company, New York
  • 1908 PM
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Sidewheel Steamer Frank Jones Leaving Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Vessels, Steamboat
  • 1904 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Printed in Germany