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Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
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]
Jordan Pond House meal receipt Southwest Harbor Public Library	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Restaurant Business		1977	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Known Copyright	Jordan Pond House meal receipt Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16159 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Date: 1977 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: This was the meal receipt used at the Jordan Pond House in 1979, At that time, there were separate hours for lunch, tea, and dinner - the restaurant was closed between services. Your waiter or waitress (then referred to by the staff as waitra) would come to your table with their hands behinds their back and commit your order to memory. They only used this receipt for the bill you received after your meal. This receipt came from George Soules who worked at the "Pond House" in 1977 and 1978, the last two years before it burned in 1979. That was the end of an era never to be experienced again. [show more]
George Borwick Cooksey Cottage, Glengariff, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House		1902-08-12	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	George Borwick Cooksey Cottage, Glengariff, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12556 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Shore Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1902-08-12 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
View at Seal Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	View at Seal Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16101 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott McKinley, Maine
Seal Harbor, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor		1907 c.	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Seal Harbor, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16150 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1907 c. Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Me. Mar. 23, 1907 Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Me. From: Elsie May 19, 1910
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
“Skylands,” Summer Home of Mr. Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Dwellings, House			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	“Skylands,” Summer Home of Mr. Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16121 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Publisher: Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
“The Eyrie,” Summer Home of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Dwellings, House			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	“The Eyrie,” Summer Home of Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16120 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Publisher: Sherman’s Book and Stationary Store, Bar Harbor, ME Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
View from the Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Landscape Places, Road			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	View from the Sea Cliff Drive, Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16119 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Landscape Places, Road Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
“The Eyrie,” Summer Home of Mr. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Dwellings, House			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	“The Eyrie,” Summer Home of Mr. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Seal Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16118 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Publisher: Curt Teich Co., Chicago, Illinois Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Seal Harbor, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Harbor			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Seal Harbor, Maine. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16117 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Harbor Publisher: Moore & Gibson Co., New York Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Seal Harbor, Maine. Main Street and Post Office. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Road Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office		1911	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Seal Harbor, Maine. Main Street and Post Office. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16116 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Road Places, Town Structures, Civic, Public, Post Office Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1911 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily Haynes Manset, Maine
Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Civic, Library		1909	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Seal Harbor, Maine. The Library. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16115 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Civic, Library Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1909 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Mailed to: Mrs. Emily M. Haynes 190 Main Street, Bangor, Maine Signed: L. R. K. (Lottie Rea King)
Shore View at Seal Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Shore		1909-07-11	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Shore View at Seal Harbor, Me. Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-16108 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Shore Publisher: Metropolitan News Company, Boston, MA. Date: 1909-07-11 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Mailed to: Miss Lottie King Manset, Me. Text reads: "Why aren't you at home when I come to see you? We are having plenty of work and I am awful tired. I saw your shawl, it's awful pretty."
Anchorage I Arent Schuyler Crowninshield Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Anchorage I Arent Schuyler Crowninshield Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15910 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Glengariff George Borwick Cooksey Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Glengariff George Borwick Cooksey Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15811 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Seal Harbor - The Seaside Inn and Glencove Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print	Places, Harbor Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn	Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945)	1895-08-17	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Seal Harbor - The Seaside Inn and Glencove Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5197 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Albumen Print Subject: Places, Harbor Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn Creator: Rand - Henry Lathrop Rand (1862-1945) Date: 1895-08-17 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: "This 1895 photograph of Seal Harbor shows the Seaside Inn on the left and The Glencove rear center. The Seaside Inn was rebuilt from the Clement family homestead in 1869, enlarged in 1875 and torn down in 1964. Edwin Lynam and his son-in-law, Robert Campbell, put up the Glencove in 1883. Hansen, in his book of the town of Mount Desert, says that the Glencove “seems to have been a resort of professionals and intellectuals. Its guests sometimes included such a large portion of scholars that it was said that the bell hops were…construing Latin phrases.” The Glencove was sold and demolished in 1910 and the site became the village green."- MH - Mt. Desert Islander - 2007. [show more]
Gray Rock Cottage Joseph Allen Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Gray Rock Cottage Joseph Allen Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-14454 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Wild Cliff Bishop Alexander Mackay-Smith Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library	Reference	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted	Wild Cliff Bishop Alexander Mackay-Smith Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12874 Type: Reference Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: The MacKay-Smiths bought eleven acres of land on Pierce Head at Seal Harbor, Maine, and built “Wild Cliff”, designed by Charles A. Candage, in 1901. The floor plans for the cottage are in the collection of the Northeast Harbor Public Library. It was said to have been built for $45,000.
Hand Drawn Cottage Map of Seal Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Map	Places		1924 c.	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Hand Drawn Cottage Map of Seal Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-2713 Type: Map Subject: Places Date: 1924 c. Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
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.
Seal Harbor Congregational Church Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		1906 c.	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Seal Harbor Congregational Church Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-7008 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Publisher: The Hugh C. Leighton Company, Portland, Maine Date: 1906 c. Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
1914 - 1920 Map of Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Map	Places	Gray - C.P. Gray, Mapmaker, 130 Fulton Street, N.Y.	1914	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	No Known Copyright	1914 - 1920 Map of Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-2716 Type: Map Subject: Places Creator: Gray - C.P. Gray, Mapmaker, 130 Fulton Street, N.Y. Publisher: George L. Stebbins Real Estate Date: 1914 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: From Surveys by C.P. Simpson, J.E. Savage & Others
Postcard printed for Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Nature, Plants			Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Postcard printed for Jordan Pond House, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9498 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Nature, Plants Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Jordan Pond House Tea Lawn with Snow Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Businesses, Restaurant Business	Soules - George John Soules	1977-05	Mount Desert, Seal Harbor	In Copyright	Jordan Pond House Tea Lawn with Snow Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-15116 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Businesses, Restaurant Business Creator: Soules - George John Soules Date: 1977-05 Place: Mount Desert, Seal Harbor Description: Taken in early May during the last snowfall of the season.

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