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View of the Stanley House hotel from the water Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	View of the Stanley House hotel from the water Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16728 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: A rare view of the Stanley House from the water. The shoreline with water, rocks, and trees are in the foreground with the only the roof and upper stories of the hotel visible in the backbround.
Ocean View Cabins on Route 3 in Seal Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cabin		1959 PM	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Ocean View Cabins on Route 3 in Seal Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15547 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Tourist Cabin Publisher: Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine Date: 1959 PM Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: According to Earl Brechlin, the location of the cabins appears to be just east of Little Harbor Brook between Seal Harbor and Northeast Harbor. The view is looking towards the southwest from the hill on the north side of Route 3. If you zoom in above the place you can just make out the bridge over the stream which is tidal at that point. The little island fits with topos of the area. There's a large estate there now. The back of the card indicates that the cabins were owned by Arthur and Evelyn Gibbs. [show more]
Malvern Cottage, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1912-09-03	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Malvern Cottage, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16066 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1912-09-03 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott, McKinley, Maine.
Brown Mountain Gate Lodge, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge		1932 c.	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Brown Mountain Gate Lodge, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11731 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Lodge Publisher: The Albertype Company, Brooklyn, NY Date: 1932 c. Place: Acadia National Park
Southwest Motor Inn Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Businesses, Lodging Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn	Sommerfeld Photo Film, Auburn, Mass.	1971	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Southwest Motor Inn Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11446 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Creator: Sommerfeld Photo Film, Auburn, Mass. Date: 1971 Place: Southwest Harbor
The Dirigo, Southwest Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Southwest Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	The Dirigo, Southwest Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16132 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Place: Southwest Harbor
Claremont Hotel, Southwest Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Southwest Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Claremont Hotel, Southwest Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16133 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: H.A. Foss, Southwest Harbor, Me. - Printed in Germany Place: Southwest Harbor
Sea Side Inn, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine, Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn		1907-11-14	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sea Side Inn, Seal Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine, Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16114 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Publisher: W.H. Sherman, Bar Harbor, Maine Date: 1907-11-14 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Mailed to: Mrs. J.A. Freeman S.W. Harbor, Me. Signed: Abbie
The Claremont House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Claremont House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6715 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: H.A. Foss, Southwest Harbor, Me. - Printed in Germany Place: Southwest Harbor
The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16070 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Place: Bar Harbor
Ocean House, Southwest Harbor, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1905-08-25	Southwest Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ocean House, Southwest Harbor, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16091 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Date: 1905-08-25 Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea Pembroke, Me. From: Lottie R. King
Main St. Bernard, ME Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Store			Tremont, Bernard	Copyright Undetermined	Main St. Bernard, ME Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16077 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Place: Tremont, Bernard Description: The three most visible buildings - Left to Right: The Benjamin Benson II House - Tremont House Hotel - 125 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 54 The Guy Hamilton Parker House - 119 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 55 The Willis Watson Store / Town Office / Columbia Hall - Map 17 - Lot 56 - building demolished in 1936 - lot now Town of Tremont
Entrance to The Bar Harbor Club Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Entrance to The Bar Harbor Club Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16061 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. Place: Bar Harbor
Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel			Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16060 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. Place: Bar Harbor
Dr. Willis Watson's Store, Bernard, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Store			Tremont, Bernard	Copyright Not Evaluated	Dr. Willis Watson's Store, Bernard, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9199 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Publisher: Eastern Ilustrating Co., Belfast, Me. Place: Tremont, Bernard Description: The three most visible buildings - Left to Right: The Benjamin Benson II House - Tremont House Hotel - 125 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 54 The Guy Hamilton Parker House - 119 Bernard Road, Map 17 - Lot 55 The Willis Watson Store / Town Office / Columbia Hall - Map 17 - Lot 56 - building demolished in 1936 - lot now Town of Tremont
Rock End Hotel - aka Rock Inn Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1924	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Rock End Hotel - aka Rock Inn Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9329 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1924 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Printed in Germany
The Ocean House Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1907 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Ocean House Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6231 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1907 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: This photograph shows the enlarged hotel. Postcard is dated 1908 and seems verified by the clothes of the people on the porch.
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	Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-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 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]
The Claremont House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1906 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Claremont House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6780 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1904 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Hotel Holmes and A.I. Holmes Store Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9400 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1904 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The photograph shows the Hotel Holmes and part of the Holmes Store on the left. Postcard Details: Date: c.1909 Media: Real Photo Title: Holmes House, Southwest Harbor, ME. Subject: Holmes Store and Hotel Holmes Photographer: Unknown Publisher: Eastern Illustrating Co., Belfast, Maine Number: 28
The Ocean House Hotel, Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel		1908 c.	Southwest Harbor, Manset	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Ocean House Hotel, Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6230 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Publisher: W.M. Prilay, Pittsfield, Me. Date: 1908 c. Place: Southwest Harbor, Manset Description: This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.
Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)			In Copyright	Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9326 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel				Copyright Not Evaluated	Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9403 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Publisher: Luther S. Phillips, Bangor, Maine
Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel	Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)	1970 PM		In Copyright	Harbor View Motel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9402 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Motel Creator: Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980) Date: 1970 PM Description: Shows the Maurice Rich house on the left rear.
The Cheese House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Commercial, Store		1970 c.		In Copyright	The Cheese House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12361 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Commercial, Store Publisher: Forward's Color Productions, Inc., Manchester, Vermont 05254 Date: 1970 c. Description: This photo is indicative of the Cheese House that was located in Trenton, Maine, but is probably not the same building. As of 2019, the building in Trenton is occupied by a Harley Davidson store.

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