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Western Mountain, Seal Cove, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Mountain	1906-07-25	Tremont, Seal Cove	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Western Mountain, Seal Cove, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16104 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Mountain Date: 1906-07-25 Place: Tremont, Seal Cove Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Maine
The Sound. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Sound	1906-06-24	Mount Desert, Sound	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	The Sound. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16107 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Sound Date: 1906-06-24 Place: Mount Desert, Sound Description: Mailed to: Miss Fannie King Manset, Maine Text read: “Dear Fannie: - Will send you another card. Kate is about read to leave for Isle au Haut. I send my love to you. Ms. Lillian Robbins”
Somes Sound from the Head, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Sound	1906-07-18	Mount Desert Island	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Somes Sound from the Head, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16098 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Sound Date: 1906-07-18 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Mailed to: Mr. William H. Rea, Pembroke, Maine From: Lottie Rea King
Looking down Bass Harbor, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town	1908-06-11	Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Looking down Bass Harbor, McKinley, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16076 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1908-06-11 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor, McKinley Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Me.
Mt. Desert Island, Maine, The Bubbles Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Mountain	1906-10-09	Acadia National Park	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Mt. Desert Island, Maine, The Bubbles Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16049 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Mountain Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906-10-09 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Sent to: Mrs. William Ward, Manset, Maine.
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
Road to the Light House, Bass Harbor, ME Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Road	1909-07-01	Tremont, Bass Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Road to the Light House, Bass Harbor, ME Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16071 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Road Publisher: Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany Date: 1909-07-01 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Maine
View of the Marsh, Bass Harbor, Me Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Landscape	1909-07-10	Tremont, Bass Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	View of the Marsh, Bass Harbor, Me Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16087 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Landscape Publisher: Mrs. J.T, Knowlton, McKinley, Maine - Made in Germany Date: 1909-07-10 Place: Tremont, Bass Harbor Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King, Manset, Maine.
The Bar Harbor Express Between Bangor, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Transportation, Railroad	1907-11-02		Copyright Not Evaluated	The Bar Harbor Express Between Bangor, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11132 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Transportation, Railroad Date: 1907-11-02 Description: Printed in Germany
Pickering Square, Bangor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town	1907 PM	Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Pickering Square, Bangor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12500 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1907 PM Place: Maine Description: Printed in Germany
White Head, Me. Life Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Other Structures	1909 PM	Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	White Head, Me. Life Saving Station Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12503 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Other Structures Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1909 PM Place: Maine Description: Printed in Frankfurt on Main, Germany
Girl and B(u)oy on the Maine Coast Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy	1906-09 PM		Copyright Not Evaluated	Girl and B(u)oy on the Maine Coast Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12525 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Object, Navigational Marker, Navigational Buoy Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906-09 PM
Main Street Looking North - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town	1908 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Main Street Looking North - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5680 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Date: 1908 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Buildings on the Left: The J.C. Ralph Building is the first structure. One of the old street lights and the Southwest Harbor Public Library wall are visible beyond the Ralph building. The building after the library property is the Freeman J. Lurvey building - now 334 Main Street. Buildings on the Right: The rustic porch of the later demolished Elisha Crane House is visible on corner of Clark Point Road. The sign for what is now Clark Point Road refers to Steamboat Wharf, which is now part of the US Coast Guard property at the end of Clark Point Road. The horse drinking fountain is in the street in front of it. The Southwest Harbor School House as Harmon Block is the large white block-like building. The bell tower on the old Freeman Grammar School, now Harbor House, can be seen behind the Harmon Block. The small building at the far right was the George Gilley plumbing shop (later The Gilley Plumbing Company) at what is now 315 Main Street. [show more]
Try House Point, Bernard Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor	1907	Tremont, Bernard	Copyright Not Evaluated	Try House Point, Bernard Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9275 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Date: 1907 Place: Tremont, Bernard
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.
View of Somes Sound, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor	1906 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	View of Somes Sound, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6713 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Southwest Harbor
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 Identifier: swhpl-6722 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Vessels, Steamboat Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Bar Harbor
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]
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 Identifier: swhpl-6732 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Bar Harbor
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
High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town	1906 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	High Street North from Dirigo House, Southwest Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6783 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Printed in Germany
View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor Places, Shore Places, Town	1904 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	View of the Head of Southwest Harbor from Manset Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6785 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Places, Shore Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1904 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: "Dick: that is my house with the arrow over it. the place has changed some since that was taken. on that wharf there is a large factory now and eleven houses down there in the field. [on face of postcard] [on reverse of postcard] To Mr. Dexter Fowler, 56 Pine Street, Bath, Maine. Dear Friend Dick – I guess you thought I had forgotten you. But I should say not. I am a great fellow to put off writing. Have they had any fights at the shop since I left: I arrived home Sat. and went to work Wed. Raymond Whitmore, Southwest Harbor" [show more]
The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church	1906 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Methodist Church and Parsonage, Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6822 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: Printed in Frankfurt On Main, Germany
Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Town	1905 c.	Southwest Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Main Street. Southwest Harbor - Looking South to the Post Office, Ashmont Hotel and Holmes House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-6839 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Town Publisher: Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Date: 1905 c. Place: Southwest Harbor Description: The first building at left (363 Main Street) also housed Mayo's Ice Cream Parlor. There is a surveyor working at the edge of the road. The second building on the left, “The Ashmont” hotel at 371 Main Street was built in 1884.
Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places	1906 c.	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7001 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Post card of Sea Cliff Drive, now Cooksey Drive.

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