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Daniel Webster Brewer's Mountain House on Green Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Allen - Edward Lowe Allen (c. 1830-1914)	1870 c.	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	No Copyright - United States	Daniel Webster Brewer's Mountain House on Green Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5662 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Allen - Edward Lowe Allen (c. 1830-1914) Date: 1870 c. Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: Taken later than the view shown in Item 5663, this view shows a little greenery grown up around the small hotel perched on granite. The Mountain House, built in 1866, was the first hotel to be built on what was then Green Mountain, now Cadillac Mountain. "Daniel Brewer's Mountain House operated through the early 1880's, offering simple, but hearty meals and modest overnight lodging. During the 1870's as many as 3,000 visitors patronized the place each summer." - Steam to the Summit: The Green Mountain Railway - Bar Harbor’s Remarkable Cog Railroad, by Peter Dow Bachelder, p. 24 - 2005. This building was replaced with a much larger structure, The Green Mountain House, when the Green Mountain Railway was built in 1883. [show more]
Daniel Webster Brewer's Mountain House on Green Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1870 c.	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	No Copyright - United States	Daniel Webster Brewer's Mountain House on Green Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5663 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1870 c. Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: This view shows the small hotel perched on the bare granite summit of the mountain. The Mountain House, built in 1866, was the first hotel to be built on what was then Green Mountain, now Cadillac Mountain. "Daniel Brewer's Mountain House operated through the early 1880's, offering simple, but hearty meals and modest overnight lodging. During the 1870's as many as 3,000 visitors patronized the place each summer." - Steam to the Summit: The Green Mountain Railway - Bar Harbor’s Remarkable Cog Railroad, by Peter Dow Bachelder, p. 24 - 2005. This building was replaced with a much larger structure, The Green Mountain House, when the Green Mountain Railway was built in 1883. [show more]
Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving	Places, Shore		1872	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	Copyright Not Evaluated	Devil’s Den and Schooner Head - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12737 Type: Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving Subject: Places, Shore Date: 1872 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 332.
Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving	Places, Shore	Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911) Quarterly - Frederick William Quarterly (1808-1866)	1872	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	Copyright Not Evaluated	Castle Head, Mount Desert - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12738 Type: Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving Subject: Places, Shore Creator: Fenn - Harry Fenn (1837-1911) Quarterly - Frederick William Quarterly (1808-1866) Date: 1872 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: From Picturesque America, Volume I Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood Engraving by Frederick William Quarterly
Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving	Places, Shore		1872	Acadia National Park, HCTPR	Copyright Not Evaluated	Cave of the Sea, Schooner Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12729 Type: Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving Subject: Places, Shore Date: 1872 Place: Acadia National Park, HCTPR Description: Wood Engraving by an unknown artist - from "Mount Desert" by George Ward Nichols, Harper’s New Monthly Magazine, No. CCLXVII, August, 1872, Vol. XLV, p. 321. The illustrations in the Harper's article, with one exception, are those used again in “Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast” by Samuel Adams Drake, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1875. “Superbly illustrated by eminent American artists.” – From an advertisement by Harper & Brothers – The Nation, July 15, 1875, p. 47. [show more]

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