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| Description: | A view of the Portland Observatory and nearby houses. The observatory is a hexagonal brick building built in 1807 surmounted by a fenced walkway, a domed ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View up Congress Street, featuring the Portland Observatory. There are two sets of street railroad tracks. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Shaker community, which was organized in 1794, showing numerous houses, a windmill, and a vast expanse of the surrounding wooded area. |
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| Description: | View toward the Shaker community, which was organized in 1794. Included are a few of the Shaker buildings and a windmill. |
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| Description: | View across road toward a colonial-style, central brick dwelling located in the Shaker community, which was organized in 1794. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View across harbor filled with boats toward small wooden cottages along the far shoreline. A rock wall along the water's edge is in the foreground on the r... |
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| Description: | View of "The Eyrie," summer home of American industrialist John D. Rockefeller, overlooking a river from the top of a hill. The home was erected in 1914 an... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View of an automobile parked in front of a large ivy covered home. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A view of a deserted farmhouse and barn. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A view of the Monhegan Island granite lighthouse, built in 1850 and automated in 1959, with the keeper's house close by, which was originally erected in 18... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | View across rocks toward the Mount Desert Rock granite lighthouse, established in 1830 and automated in 1977, located thirty miles out to sea on a treeless... |
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| Description: | The Fairlawn home's colonial parlor and bedrooms. This view shows two rocking chairs and a grandfather clock in the parlor as well as the open doorways of ... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Bedroom featuring an elaborately carved bed, a table with an embellished lamp, and chairs in a guest room. Caption reads: "Guest Room, Looking North 'Fairl... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | A view of chairs, bookshelves, and decorative lighting in the reception room of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, founded... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A view of the main hallway of the Elks Club, founded in 1868, showing the entrance to the dining room and the stairway upstairs. A clock hangs on the wall ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | A view of a piano, chairs, a table, and a fireplace in the ladies parlor of the Elks Club, founded in 1868. An open window shows a street scene and a home.... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A view of chairs and a table with flowers and papers in the gentlemen's lounging room of the Elks Club, founded in 1868. Caption reads: "Gentlemen's Loungi... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A view of antlers placed on the United States flag in the center of the lodge room of the Elks Club, founded in 1868. Caption reads: "Lodge Room, Elks' Bui... |
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| Description: | Interior of a small gift shop with items arranged around a fireplace and hearth. |
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| Description: | Interior of a small gift shop featuring items arranged on a wooden table with benches. |
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