Primary source · photograph
Ottawa House, Cushing Island
[DOC]DocumentedMMN #17392
Catalogued as ca. 1900 and identified as the second Ottawa House of 1888. The exact year is not recorded on the item.
Provenance
- Date
- ca. 1900
- Creator
- Not recorded
- Held by
- Maine Memory Network / Maine Historical Society
- Identifier
- MMN #17392
- Rights
- Rights held by the contributing institution. See record page.
No features on this image have been positively identified yet. Annotations are added only where a feature can be named from evidence, not from resemblance.
Follow this evidence
- 01Stand at Ottawa House GroundsPlace · Ottawa House Grounds — Resort · 1858–1917
- 02Who was John Calvin Stevens?Person · John Calvin Stevens — Portland architect; designed the island's Shingle-style cottages
- 03Read the whole layer: The Summer IslandLayer · The Summer Island — Layer 03 · 1858 → 1917
- 04What happened in 1858?Event · Lemuel Cushing consolidates the island; the Ottawa House era begins — 1858