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The Watson Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	The Watson Wharf Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13105 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf Place: Tremont, Bernard
John Melbourne Rich House I Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	John Melbourne Rich House I Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13115 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Tremont, Bernard Description: The house was built by John "Talking John" Melbourne Rich, the first of his three houses.
John Melbourne Rich House III Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	John Melbourne Rich House III Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13116 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Tremont, Bernard Description: John Melbourne Rich took the design for his new house in Tremont from Design 24 in the 1888 version of Palliser's "New Cottage Homes and Details." The Pallisers had moved to New York by this time and advertised themselves as Palliser, Palliser & Co., Architects, 24 East 42nd Street, Second Block West of Grand Central Depot, New York. They offered to "Prepare Designs, Drawings and Specifications for Every Description of Buildings for Erection in any part of the World. Also give special attention to the Remodeling of Existing Structures and the designing of FURNITURE, INTERIOR DECORATIONS AND MONUMENTS - Consultations on all matters pertaining to Building, Drainage, Sanitary Works, Ventilation, Machinery, Valuations, Etc., Etc. The Pallisers showed two versions of Design 24. One, a modest house without a tower, and one, a showpiece with tower that could be built for a "cost of $1,700." For this amount one received, "plans, elevations, details and perspective view of a comfortable, convenient cottage home of six rooms, with tower which is designed to command a view of the surrounding country where erected." John Melbourne Rich chose the showy tower version with which to command a view of Tremont. He probably did not pay $1,700 for the plans, being an experienced builder, perfectly capable of building what he wanted by looking at the plans in the prospectus. John Melbourne Rich built his house in 1896. [show more]
Willis Watson House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Willis Watson House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13102 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Tremont, Bernard
Dr. Willis Watson's Store Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Store Business	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Dr. Willis Watson's Store Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-13103 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Store Business Place: Tremont, Bernard
Back Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Places, Shore	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Back Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12898 Type: Reference Subject: Places, Shore Place: Tremont, Bernard
Clifton Melbourne Rich House Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Clifton Melbourne Rich House Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3633 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Tremont, Bernard Description: Builder - Clifton Melbourne Rich Tax Map #: Map 16 - Lot 10 Built in 1916
Capitol Corner Filling Station Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Businesses, Service Business	Tremont, Bernard	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Capitol Corner Filling Station Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3638 Type: Reference Subject: Businesses, Service Business Place: Tremont, Bernard Description: The filling station was owned by Roger Dean Rich. He built the filling station in 1937 in front of his parents' house.

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