Keywords: Golf courses
Item 71721
Samoset Hotel and golf courses, Rockland Breakwater, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Location: Rockport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 14446
Kebo Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Bar Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 151816
Garrison Golf Club, Philipston, New York, 2000-2001
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2000–2001 Location: Philipston Client: Garrison Golf Architect: Centerbrook Architects and Planners, LLC.
Exhibit
Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
Exhibit
Good Will-Hinckley: Building a Landscape
The landscape at the Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield was designed to help educate and influence the orphans and other needy children at the school and home.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rusticators come to MDI
"… individuals built their own clubs, such as Kebo Golf Course and buildings, such as the Building of Arts, in Eden."
Site Page
Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life
"The golf course was renamed The Blue Hill Country Club in 1928. The Blue Hill Country Club hosted and continues to host social functions."
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars