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The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - South End
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1878 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - South End
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The photograph shows the south end of the building.
The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - North End
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1878 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Pemetic Hotel - the Castle - North End
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The hotel was built in 1878. The photograph shows the north end of the building.
Mt. Desert House on Main Street in Somesville - Between 1888 and 1904
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1888 c.
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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
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
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
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
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 Island House in 1885-1886 - After Expansion
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1885 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
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
Description:
This photograph shows the enlarged hotel before the Ocean House Annex / Cottage was moved across the road from the hotel.
Automobiles Parked at the Claremont Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1942 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Automobiles Parked at the Claremont Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
The Claremont Hotel With Edmund Gilchrist Dormer
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Haskins - Sturgis Robin Haskins (1940-2012)
  • 2004
  • In Copyright
Description:
According to Edmund's grandson Ted Gilchrist, Edmund lived at the Claremont for a time and put in the small dormer with flat roof that appears between the leftmost dormer and the large main gable. The small dormer does not appear in more recent photos.
Lily Lake House at Seal Cove, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Lily Lake House at Seal Cove, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The MDI Register shows Minnie A. (Young) Harper - Mrs. John William Harper as the proprietor of this hotel. She is listed as having a telephone.
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
A Claremont House Cottage
Southwest Harbor Public Library
The Glencove Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
The Glencove Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Hotel Holmes
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Hotel Holmes
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Newport House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Newport House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Kimball House Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Kimball House Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Stanley House Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Stanley House Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
The original Stanley House, Captain Sans Stanley, proprietor, was built circa 1875 "and was very popular as a summer hotel and patronized by many Harvard professors." It burned on July 10, 1884 and was rebuilt. The Stanley House was finally destroyed by fire on March 18, 1927. - See Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 192-3 - 1938.