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Description
Casa Far Niente was designed by Bruce Price for William Rice in 1882. S. Weir Mitchell bought the house circa 1892. He stayed in there during the summer months. Mr. Mitchell died in 1914.
Casa Far Neinte was demolished in 1943 - four years before the Fire of 47.
About This Item
- Title: Casa Far Niente, ca. 1920
- Creator: A. H. Bee's - Bar Harbor
- Creation Date: circa 1920
- Subject Date: circa 1920
- Location: Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Local Code: JML PC18967
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Casa Far Niente (Bar Harbor, Me.)--Photographs
- Mitchell, S. Weir--Homes and haunts--Maine--Bar Harbor
- Rice, William--Homes and haunts--Maine--Bar Harbor
- Vacation homes--Maine--Bar Harbor
- Dwellings--Maine--Bar Harbor
People
Other Keywords
- Bar Harbor
- Bruce Price
- Price, Bruce
- Rice, William
- S. Weir Mitchell
- Summer Home
- Summer Population
- Summer Residence
- Vacation Homes
- William Rice
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Jesup Memorial Library34 Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
(207) 288-4245
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