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Item 12188

Hotel Eagle, Brunswick, 1944

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1944-05-01 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 98724

American House Hotel, Belfast, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Belfast Free Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Belfast Media: Stereograph

Item 21317

Green Mountain hotel, Mt. Desert Island, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Acadia National Park Date: circa 1885 Location: Bar Harbor; Eden Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Rockefeller Drive, Mt. Desert Island, ca. 1935

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Exhibit

Steamboats "Rebecca" and "Fairy of the Lake," Moosehead Lake, ca. 1890

Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

Exhibit

Riverside Hotel, at Popham Beach, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye

The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… species of birds, including nesting pairs of bald eagles. Seals are frequently spotted off shore in the summer, especially on a small island known…"