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Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Places, Island	Bryant, William Cullen Fenn, Harry	1872	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-1014 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Places, Island Creator: Bryant, William Cullen Fenn, Harry Publisher: D. Appleton & Co. Date: 1872 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Publication featuring pen and pencil drawings by eminent American artists of landscapes and scenery from different parts of the United States. This issue highlights the coast of Maine and Mount Desert Island with drawings by Harry Fenn accompanied by textual descriptions of the landmarks depicted. People Mentioned: Oliver B. Bunce, Abraham Somes
"The Obelisk" at Monument Cove - 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	Copyright Not Evaluated	"The Obelisk" at Monument Cove - 1872 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12742 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 Description: The Obelisk in Monument Cave – Ocean Trail Drawn by Harry Fenn Wood engraving by Frederick William Quarterly
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]
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]
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
Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church		1871-74	Bar Harbor		Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5497 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church Date: 1871-74 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Sepia Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street in the foreground is Mount Desert Street. Update 6/19/21: According to Mr. Daniel Pyle (current organist/music-director at St. Saviour’s) this photograph, which shows the original church-building, must date from sometime after 1878 (when the first building was completed) and 1885, when building of the current structure must have started (it was completed in 1886). [show more]
Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1870 c.	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5659 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1870 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: The wood building at the left is the Bradley Block which was located between the First National and Bar Harbor Banks of 2007. Just visible on the awning is a mortar and pestle sign for a druggist. The building just to the right of the white store is A.W. Bee, Stationer. The large hotel at right was the Rodick House. The freshly renovated Rodick House is garnished with new trees planted and braced on the lawn. There are board sidewalks at the edge of the dirt road which, in turn, is garnished with manure from the many carriage horses shown in the picture. The sign at front lefts says, "Berry Bros. - Boarding Hack and Livery Stable - Cottage Street - Single & Double Teams Furnished Short Notice" The sign at front right says, "Café - John Dean - Phila Caterer - Chicken Croquettes - Medicated (?) Chicken Consomme" [show more]
George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Certificate	People		1874	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-28 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: People Date: 1874 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed diploma; Bachelor of Arts in Latin degree to George Bucknam Dorr.
The William Lynam Homestead at Schooner Head, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Structures, Dwellings, House	Heywood - John D. Heywood	1870 c.	Bar Harbor, Eden	No Copyright - United States	The William Lynam Homestead at Schooner Head, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12309 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House Creator: Heywood - John D. Heywood Publisher: The American Stereoscopic Co. Date: 1870 c. Place: Bar Harbor, Eden Description: Most likely by Heywood and published by The American Stereoscopic Co.
Bar Harbor, ME. in 1874 Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard	Places, Shore Places, Town		1874	Bar Harbor, Eden	Copyright Not Evaluated	Bar Harbor, ME. in 1874 Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-10934 Type: Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard Subject: Places, Shore Places, Town Publisher: Valentine & Sons Publishing Co. Date: 1874 Place: Bar Harbor, Eden
Group at Pulpit Rock on the Shore Path, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	People	Dupee - Isaac H. Dupee (1826-1875)	1875 c.	Bar Harbor, Eden	No Copyright - United States	Group at Pulpit Rock on the Shore Path, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12310 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: People Creator: Dupee - Isaac H. Dupee (1826-1875) Date: 1875 c. Place: Bar Harbor, Eden Description: "Pulpit Rock, Bar Harbor, Mt. Desert, by Dupee" – hand written in ink on the reverse
Albert Wilson Bee's Store - A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1870	Bar Harbor, Eden	No Copyright - United States	Albert Wilson Bee's Store - A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5892 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Store Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1870 Place: Bar Harbor, Eden Description: The photograph was taken from the porch of the Rodick Hotel.
Mount Desert Street at Bar Harbor from Malden Hill - Mt. Desert Street Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Places, Town		1870	Bar Harbor, Eden	No Copyright - United States	Mount Desert Street at Bar Harbor from Malden Hill - Mt. Desert Street Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5558 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Date: 1870 Place: Bar Harbor, Eden
Isaac H. Dupee's Photographic Tent at the Ocean House, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Structures, Other Structures	Dupee - Isaac H. Dupee (1826-1875)	1870 c.	Bar Harbor, Eden	No Copyright - United States	Isaac H. Dupee's Photographic Tent at the Ocean House, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12030 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Structures, Other Structures Creator: Dupee - Isaac H. Dupee (1826-1875) Date: 1870 c. Place: Bar Harbor, Eden
Rodick House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Building	unknown	1875	Bar Harbor, Maine		Rodick House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13174 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Building Creator: unknown Date: 1875 Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Description: Matted print of Rodick House c. 1875. Porch stretched across front of entire building. Two stariways descend from porch. Small porch on second story. Small crowd on porch. Building four storied high with two towers on front. Covered walk connects to building next door. Came from frame artifact # 997-37-526
Sarah Bunker Autograph Book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album	People	Sarah Bunker	1874	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Sarah Bunker Autograph Book Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.488.2975 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Autograph Album Subject: People Creator: Sarah Bunker Date: 1874 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: An autograph book owned by Sarah Bunker. This book has autographs and notes from Sarah's friends. Most of the book is signed by people living in places like Bangor, Ellsworth and Bangor. Sixty-two double sided sheets. All pages autographed except two at front of book.
Grocery Receipt from 1879. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Object, Other Object	Maggie Willard	1879-09-23	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Grocery Receipt from 1879. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.533.3025 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Object, Other Object Creator: Maggie Willard Publisher: A.C Rogers & Co. Date: 1879-09-23 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A grocery receipt from A.C Roger's and company. This receipt has goods like sugar, ham , cabbage, and even raisins. The total for the whole 18 items of ended up being $17. This $17 would be just over $400 now. On the back of the receipt there is an add for the grocery store.
Captain Enoch Boynton Stanley Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	People		1870 c.	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Captain Enoch Boynton Stanley Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-9842 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1870 c. Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
Hand colored print of baby in white dress with black trim Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People	Taylor and Lamson	1860-1870	Cuba		Hand colored print of baby in white dress with black trim Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5093 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Creator: Taylor and Lamson Date: 1860-1870 Place: Cuba Description: Hand-colored albumen print of small baby, wearing white dress with black trim at edge, plaid sash, white stockings and black maryjane shoes. Sitting on a divan. Inscription on back reads “Lamson child. Lamson baby from Cuba” (written in two different hands). Also stamped on back, “Taylor e Lamson, Photographos de Nueva York.”
Lucy Noyes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph	People	W.N. Tuttle	1860-1870	Los Angeles CA		Lucy Noyes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-5075 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph Subject: People Creator: W.N. Tuttle Date: 1860-1870 Place: Los Angeles CA Description: Carte de visite of a woman with dark hair curled, pulled back, but also with long corkscrew curls hanging down shoulder. Wears dark dress with ruffled bodice, white ruffled collar, patterned shawl over shoulders. Wears earrings, long strand of large dark beads. Inscription on back reads “Lucy Noyes... Brinkerhoff California.”
Map of Maine & Quebec Northeast Harbor Library	Map	Places	Asher & Adams	1871	Maine		Map of Maine & Quebec Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-7374 Type: Map Subject: Places Creator: Asher & Adams Date: 1871 Place: Maine Description: Scale 1:1250000
Eastern State Normal School, Castine, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving	Structures, Institutional, School		1875	Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Eastern State Normal School, Castine, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-11288 Type: Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving Subject: Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1875 Place: Maine Description: The woodcut is an illustration from "History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine; Including the Ancient Settlement of Pentagoet;" by George Augustus Wheeler, A.M., M.D. published by Burr & Robinson, Bangor, Maine 1875, interleaved near page 148.
Camden City, NJ Southwest Harbor Public Library	Map	Places	Beers - Frederick W. Beers	1872	Maine	Copyright Not Evaluated	Camden City, NJ Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-2633 Type: Map Subject: Places Creator: Beers - Frederick W. Beers Publisher: Beers, Comstock & Cline Date: 1872 Place: Maine

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