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Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Size – 6.875” x 3.125” Media – Albumen print - sepia Title – Schooner Head, Mt. Desert, Me – hand written in ink on the reverse |
The “Spouting Horn” in a Storm Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| The “Spouting Horn” in a Storm Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: "Even more dramatic is Fenn’s view of the Maine coast, ‘The Spouting Horn’ in a Storm,” with the mast of a wrecked ship, an example of the sublime associated with danger and man’s weakness in face of nature’s power. The metaphor of battle to describe the confrontation of sea and rocky coast had become a literary convention used by several Picturesque America writers." – Part of the author’s discussion of 19th century artists who added drama to what they saw when illustrating it, before the advent of photography. - "Creating picturesque America: Monument to the Natural and Cultural Landscape" by Sue Rainey, Vanderbilt University Press, 1994, p. 215. Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by William James Linton [show more] | |
Thunder Cave Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Thunder Cave Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by John Filmer | |
Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by H. Linton | |
View on the Ocean Drive, Bar Harbor, Me. Before Paving Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| View on the Ocean Drive, Bar Harbor, Me. Before Paving Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Size: 5.4375” x 3.4375” Media: Color collotype? Title: View on the Ocean Drive, Bar Harbor, Me. Subject: Ocean Drive – Acadia National Park Photographer: Unknown Publisher: A.H. [Sic] Bee, Bar Harbor, Me. – A.W. Bee – Bee’s Stationery shop Printed in Germany | ||
Rusticators Above Spouting Horn Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Rusticators Above Spouting Horn Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Plate 13 from: Allen, Warren P. Mount Desert Souvenir : Fifteenth annual excursion of the Massachusetts Press Association, July 5-9, 1884 (Charles W. Eddy, Ware, Massachusetts, 1884). |
Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 332. | |
Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Frederick William Quarterly |
Otter Cliffs Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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Buckboard Party Passing Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Buckboard Party Passing Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: From July 12 to July 24, 1888 a party of twenty young people who attended Westtown [Quaker] School vacationed on Mount Desert Island. The young people stayed at The Roberts House hotel in Northeast Harbor from July 14, 1888 to July 23, 1888. They wrote and privately published a journal of their adventures, with one person writing each chapter. The journal was illustrated with photographs hand tipped in to the pages. Judy and Peter Obbard, longtime summer residents of Southwest Harbor, have kindly loaned their copy of “Mount Desert Memories” to the Southwest Harbor Public Library to study. Here in the Tenth Day Chapter, written by Anna Helena Goodwin, the young people, aboard a buckboard, passed Sand Beach on July 21, 1888 Goodwin – Anna Helena Goodwin (1862-1958) [show more] | |
Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols, Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 321. The illustrations in the Harper's article, with one exception, are those used again in “Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast” by Samuel Adams Drake, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1875. “Superbly illustrated by eminent American artists.” – From an advertisement by Harper & Brothers – The Nation, July 15, 1875, p. 47. [show more] | |
Otter Cliff - Before 1905 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Otter Cliff - Before 1905 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Spouting Horn Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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In Valley Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| In Valley Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Hunters Beach Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Hunters Beach Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Hunter Beach Head - 1912 - before creation of Sieur de Monts National Monument |
Hunters Beach Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Hunters Beach Shore Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Hunter Beach Shore - 1914 - before creation of Sieur de Monts National Monument - and Ocean Drive |
Schooner Head from Anemone Cave Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Schooner Head from Anemone Cave Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Hunters Beach Point Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Hunters Beach Point Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Valley Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Valley Cove Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Otter Cliff Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Otter Cliff Southwest Harbor Public Library |
Hunters Beach Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Hunters Beach Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |