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Historical Items

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Item 76253

Kimball Hotel, Limestone, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Robert A. Frost Memorial Library Date: circa 1913 Location: Limestone Media: Postcard

Item 21735

Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 17393

Kimball House, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Luxurious Leisure

From the last decades of the nineteenth century through about the 1920s, vacationers were attracted to large resort hotels that promised a break from the noise, crowds, and pressures of an ever-urbanizing country.

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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.

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Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875

Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.

Site Pages

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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"Kimball of Portland. The firm of Kimball and Coombs lasted only a year. In July 1875, George M. Coombs joined the experienced Lewiston architect and…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Squire Kimball, who owned its only store, began taking boarders at his expanded farmhouse. Eventually he tore down the original structures and built…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"… the Asticou Inn (1883), Indian Head (1887), Kimball House (1886), Rock End Hotel (1884), Roberts House (1883), Harbourside Inn (1889), Clifton…"