Description: ...bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar...and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the BarHarbor hotels..."For the origins and summary of the BarHarbor hotel scene and the social life that surrounded it, including the first visit of the fleet to BarHarbor...see – “BarHarbor: The Hotel Era, 1868-1880” by Richard A...
Description: ...inn overlooking the sea, tradition has a capital T" from The Globe and Mail - September 21, 1994 "Claremont spruces up for another century" from The Bar...Harbor Times - August 18, 1994 "Visitor's guide to a lush Maine isle" from The New York Sunday Times -August 9, 1989 A write up by Charles C...
File Attachments: 2068-001.pdf …CLAREMONT HOTEL IN MAINE At inn overlooking the sea 9 tradition has a capital T I Southwest Harbor, Me. …- T was searingly hot when I ar rived at the Claremont Hotel, a venerable hostelry overlooking Southwest Harbor, Me. …Another afternoon, we drove around Acadia National Park, then on to BarHarbor to stroll around its boutiques and galleries, which are housed in old, renovated …Box 137-South west Harbor, Maine, 04679; tele phone (207) 244-5036. MATURE TRAVELLER - - - - - / - i
2068-002.pdf …The BarHarbor Times August 18, 1994 Page A15 Claremont spruces up for another century by Julia Hinckley - The road into Southwest Harbor is awash …Page A16 The BarHarbor Times August 18, 1994 CLAREMONT from page A15 enormous dump fees. …The recent boom of bed & breakfasts in Southwest Harbor, as well as an increase in competition all over the island , made it necessary for the Claremont …CLAREMON 1 Page A17 The BarHarbor Times August 18, 1994 Owner Gertrude McCue from page A16 of glittering blue ocean flecked with the white of sails
2068-003.pdf …At the airport in Bangor, and at BarHarbor Airport in V Trenton , there are Avis, Hertz and S Budget car rentals and taxis. …|available at the Chambers of Com Hi , i merce in BarHarbor North least Harbor and Southwest Harbor, o 5V and the Park Visitor s Center at Hull 's cove …In BarHarbor, the BarHarbor Inn (207 288-3351 or 800-248-3351 ; $80 to $150 in high season ) looks out over Frenchman s Bay. …For a half day trip try Down East Whale Watch, BarHarbor (288-3322), also $25. It leaves at 8: 30 A.M. or 2:15 P.M.
2068-004.pdf …Calhoun PHOTOGRAPHS BY THOMAS MARK SZELOG "Southwest Harbor's most memorable landmark , however, is what 1 would argue is Maine's best hotel, the vintage
2068-005.pdf …If it s sunny, we rent bicycles in BarHarbor and head for Acadia s magnifi cent carriage paths, or take the mail ferry from Northeast Harbor to tiny …Perhaps an Bangor, the closest real city an hour aperitif at BarHarbor s Opera House , northwest , or along the Park Loop Restaurant and Listening Room …The Acadia park en trance was only a short drive away , as was BarHarbor , Leaving Acadia is always traumatic. …For information on the park, write to the Visitor s Center , Box 177, BarHarbor , Maine 04609, or call 207 2884932.
2068-006.pdf …Regal comfort winM ftp CLAREMONT HOTEL THE CLAREMONT HOTEL in Southwest Harbor gives guests a taste of what summering in Maine meant during the first …The Claremont Hotel is approximately 155 miles from Portland in Southwest Harbor. Call 1-800-244-5036, or go online at www.theclaremonthotel.com. …SOUTHWEST HARBOR he view from the gentle hilltop where the Clare mont Hotel rises in its 19 th century glory is nothing less than magnif icent. …This single spot on the water s edge in Southwest Harbor is one of the first in the nation to greet each new day s rising sun .
Description: ...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 BarHarbor hotels...
Description: ...Round trip tickets can be had of the company's agent, on Main Street, BarHarbor. F.H...." - Part of an advertisement appearing in BarHarbor and Mount Desert Island by William Berry Lapham - 1887...
File Attachment: Green Mountain House.pdf …" - The Story of BarHarbor An Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years in the Life of a Community, by Richard Walden Hale, …The whole distance from BarHarbor cannot be more than four miles, and good walkers call it less. …At the foot of the mountain the winding roads a:nd red roofs and great hotels of BarHarbor cover the point, with a fleet of yachts and steamboats off-shore …Beyond are the Porcupine Islands, Bar Island over the left of BarHarbor, with Sheep Porcupine next, and then Burnt Porcupine, and then Round Porcupine
File Attachment: Clifton House Hotel.pdf …Business History Clifton House Hotel Address Clifton Dock Road City Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor State - Maine Map and Lot: Map 24 Lot 139 …across the wide mouth of Somes Sound is Northeast Harbor, where the summer resort business commenced comparatively late during the 1880s, supplementing …Clark of BarHarbor, and the first version of the Asticou Inn See Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels …its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the BarHarbor hotels.
File Attachment: Sea Wall House Hotel.pdf …- Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 206. …The Sea Wall House, South West Harbor, Mount Desert, Me. Boston Daily Globe, p. 10 - June 8, 1884. …One can not write up Southwest Harbor without making some mention of Seawall. The following description by Spray gives one a good idea. …Village - The BarHarbor Record, p. 1, 5, 6 Saturday, June 15, 1895 The Harvard Land Company own here about two hundred acres of land, situated
File Attachment: Ocean House Hotel.pdf …Business History Ocean House Hotel Address: 5 Ocean House Road and 30 Shore Road City: Southwest Harbor, Manset State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 1 Lots …added to the main building, and a large cottage has been moved to a location just across the street from the hotel and will be used as an annex." - The Bar …Harbor Times, Wednesday, May 23, 1928. …(Staples) Teague, formerly of Southwest Harbor, died on February 26, 1894 in Belfast, Maine.