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| 1887 Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  1887 Map of Mount Desert Island, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Map of Mount Dessert Island, Sorrento, portions of Lamoine, Hancock, Frenchmans Bay, and adjacent islands. Compiled and drawn from official plans and actual surveys. | |
| Bar Harbor Days Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Days Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: “Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887. | ||
| Bar Harbor Days Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Days Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: “Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887. | |
| On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: An illustration of Rusticators on the top of Newport Mountain, later known as Champlain Mountain. From Harper's Weekly, Volume 22, No. 1654 |
| 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). |
| Rusticators Climbing Newport Mountain - 1886 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Rusticators Climbing Newport Mountain - 1886 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This illustration is part of an article about the various things to do on Mount Desert Island in the late 19th century. Vol. 73 Harper's New Monthly Magazine June to November 1886 LXXIII Title: Climbing Newport Mountain Subject: Rusticators climbing Cadillac Mt. Publication: Harper’s New Monthly Magazine Date: August 1886 Volume and Number): Volume 73 – Number 435 Page: 419 The drawing was an illustration for Chapter 8 of the serialized story, "Their Pilgrimage," by author Charles Dudley Warner in which the characters in the story visited Bar Harbor. Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900) was a novelist and friend of Mark Twain. [show more] |
| 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] | |
| Failure of T.B. Musgrave Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Failure of T.B. Musgrave Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| 1887 Scientific American Plans for a Residence in Kansas City, Missouri Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  1887 Scientific American Plans for a Residence in Kansas City, Missouri Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan were shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). Item 6990 shows the plans as being for "A Residence in Kansas City, MO" | ||
| Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885. | |
| The New Yacht Yampa: Putting the Finishing Touches to Mr. Chapin's Steel Schooner Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The New Yacht Yampa: Putting the Finishing Touches to Mr. Chapin's Steel Schooner Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Article describing Chester Williams Chapin Jr''s new steel schooner, the Yampa. The yacht was later owned by German Emperor Wilhelm II. | |
| Damaged by Sunday's Storm Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Jane Augusta Jennie (Lathrop) Rand, Mrs. Edward Sprague Rand's New House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Jane Augusta Jennie (Lathrop) Rand, Mrs. Edward Sprague Rand's New House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Chisholms Mount Desert Guide Book, page 72 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Chisholms Mount Desert Guide Book, page 72 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: A paragraph desribing the scene at the Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor | |
| Portrait of Marshall Perry Slade Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Portrait of Marshall Perry Slade Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| The Mountain House - Jacob and Rebecca Carroll and their Children, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Mountain House - Jacob and Rebecca Carroll and their Children, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library 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] |
| Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Mount-Desert Guide-Book, page 70 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: A paragraph about Deacon Clark and his father. |
| Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Illustration by William Henry Hyde and Harry Fenn for Mrs. Burton Harrison's Novel, "Bar Harbor Days". |
| Chisolm's Mount Desert Guide-Book, page 75 Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Chisolm's Mount Desert Guide-Book, page 75 Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: A paragraph about the structures on Clark Point including the Claremont Hotel, Dirigo House, the Union Church, and Edgecliff Cottage | |
| Ernest E. Emery's Photography Studio Logo - Reverse of a Cabinet Card Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Ernest E. Emery's Photography Studio Logo - Reverse of a Cabinet Card Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Location of Bryant Bradley Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Location of Bryant Bradley Studio, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Map Fragment - C&S BH Plan 1887 |
| Physical Map of Brazil Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Physical Map of Brazil Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: South America – Physical Map of Brazil: A Sketch Indicating the Surface configuration of the Country. Published for the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society. See also: Exploring and Travelling Three Thousand Miles Through Brazil from Rio de Janeiro to Maranhão: With an Appendix Containing Statistics and Observations on Climate, Railways Central Sugar Factories, Mining, Commerce, and Finance; The Past, Present, and Future, and Physical Geography of Brazil by James William Wells, S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1887 – In Two Volumes. [show more] | |
| John Melbourne Rich House I Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  John Melbourne Rich House I Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| John Melbourne Rich House III Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  John Melbourne Rich House III Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Village of Belmont, North Part, Mass Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Village of Belmont, North Part, Mass Southwest Harbor Public Library |
