Postcards

Poland Spring:
Poland Spring House

Update: 05-February-2024


Key to Codes: 
Black and White Grayscale/Sepia Card
Color Color Card
Divided Back Divided Back
UnDivided Back Undivided back
Writing on Front Writing on Front
Writing on Back Writing on Back
Dirt or Stain Dirt or Stain
Rip or Tear Rip or Tear
Postally Used Postally used
Stamp Postage Stamp intact

Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (right side through the grove)
Obverse: Poland Spring, Me.
Type: Real Photo - CYKO 1904 - 1920's

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-45-008

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (from original pencil sketch)
Obverse: Poland Spring Hotel / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Non-Photographic
Made by Curman Co. Gloucester, Mass.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-49-002

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (side view of north wing)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Me.
Type: Real Photo - Kodak 1950 - Present
Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Co., Belfast, Maine (Series # C11)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-60-003

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Tower of PSH, with folks playing croquet on the lawn
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 467)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-73-006

Postmark: South Poland Maine Sep 5 1921


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Oblique view of PSH with old cars and folks wandering about
Obverse: Southwest Front of Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 1491-P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-91-020

Postmark: South Poland Oct 6 1929


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Golfers in front of PSH
Obverse: 1st Tee - Poland Spring House - Maine
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 1263.P.)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-92-017

Postmark: South Poland Maine Aug 29 193-


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Real photo card of PSH - dramatic sky
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Me.
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-95-003

Postmark: Poland ME Aug 14 1928


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH in distance across the lake.
Obverse: Poland Spring House and Middle Lake
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-98-003

Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 28 1918


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Lawn party at Poland Spring
Obverse: Poland Springs Maine
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 472-S)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-103-012

Postmark: Convene, ME Aug 20 1920


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH from across lake
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Stamp
Inventory #: H-112-005

Postmark: South Poland, ME Sep 16 1920


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Large crowd in front of PSH watching golfer teeing off
Obverse: 16th Tee - & Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 1268P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-113-040

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Large crowd in front of PSH watching golfer teeing off ["X" marks location of the correspondant in the photo.]
Obverse: 16th Tee - & Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo
(Series # 1268P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-113a-022

Postmark: Wellesley, MA Aug 29 1921


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Two ladies walking in snow in front of PSH
Reverse: Postcard from Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-117-003

Postmark: South Poland ME Apr 24 1909


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Crowd gathered on lawn of PSH to watch golfer tee off
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-139-000

Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 24 1923


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Golfers and caddies in front of Poland Spring House
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-144-010

Postmark: South Poland Aug 27 1921


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH left wing and tower (from top of Maine State Building?)
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-140-012

Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 3 1908


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Front view of PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo - B&W Photo
Published by A. V. Bridge, Mechanic Falls, Maine - GMS Series

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-129-004

Postmark: West Poland ME Aug 9 1943


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Three visitors sitting in an old car in front of PSH
Type: Real Photo - B&W Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-130-022

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (PMC Series)
Obverse: The Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, / South Poland, Me.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Private Mailing Card
Copyright 1900, by Detroit Photographic Co. (Series # 898)

Color UnDivided Back Stamp
Inventory #: H-46b-003
Est. Date: 1898 - 1901
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (PMC Series)
Obverse: The Poland Spring House Tower / Poland Spring, / South Poland, Me
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Private Mailing Card
Copyright 1900, by Detroit Photographic Co. (Series # 399)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-54a-006
Est. Date: 1898 - 1901
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (PMC Series)
Obverse: The Poland Spring House Tower / Poland Spring, / South Poland, Me
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Private Mailing Card
Copyright 1900, by Detroit Photographic Co. (Series # 399)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-54b-003
Est. Date: 1898 - 1901
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, So, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 1625)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-3-003
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view) - with glitter applied
Obverse: Poland Spring House, So, Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 1625)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-4-000
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Rockland ME Feb 18 1906


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view, with buggies)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine, U.S.A.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
Published in Saxony by G. W. Morris, Portland, Maine. (Series # 89342)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-9a-002
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 14 1907


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH with folks putting on north lawn
Obverse: On the Putting Course at Poland Spring.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
- Detroit Publishing Co. (Series # 7979)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-12-003
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH, MSB, MH, Stables (with large area on front for message)
Obverse: Crest of Ricker Hill at Poland Spring
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
- Detroit Publishing Co. (Series # 7977)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Rip or Tear Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-27-001
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Norway ME Mar 1 1906


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Rear view of Poland Spring House and Annex (right half of double-card)
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 4606)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Postally Used
Inventory #: H-36-003
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Portland ME Aug 6 1907


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH with men and women putting on north lawn (two gentlemen sitting backto in rocking chairs in foreground)
Obverse: Putting Tournament at Poland Spring.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
- Detroit Publishing Co.

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-37-005
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Rear view of Poland Spring House north wing (left half of double-card)
Obverse: Court and Annex, Poland Spring House
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 4606)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-47-003
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: South Poland ME Jul 1 1907


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Rectangular photographic view with line drawing of stagecoach below.
Obverse: Poland Spring House from White Oak Hill
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
(Series # 12)

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-57-004
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Poland ME Jun 26 1--6


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Tower of PSH, golfers on the lawn and White Mts beyond
Obverse: Golf Links at Poland Springs [sic], South Poland Maine, Portland Division Grand Trunk Ry. System
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd., New York (Britain)

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-74-006
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House - Tower and Golf Links
Obverse: Golf Links at Poland Springs, South Poland, Maine / Portland Division, Grand Trunk Railway System
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Printed in Great Britain (Series # 200215)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-79-011
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Round Pond ME Aug 6, 1914


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Golf Links at Poland Spring, PSH tower at right
Obverse: Golf Links at Poland Springs [sic], South Poland, Maine. / Portland Division, Grand Trunk Railway System
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back
The Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. Printed in Great Britain (Series # 200,215. JV)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-84-002
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Loudville, ME Jan 11 1911


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Panoramic view of Poland Spring complex
Obverse: Bird's-eye-view of White Mountains and Hotel Grounds from Maine State Building
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
- Detroit Publishing Co. (Series # 7976)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-99-003
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Double card showing Court and Annex
Obverse: Court and Annex, Poland Spring House.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 4606)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-121-004
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: West Poland ME Aug 4 1909


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Double card showing Court and Annex
Obverse: Court and Annex, Poland Spring House.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 4606)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-121a-006
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 13 1908


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Front view of Poland Spring House with message written in shorthand
Obverse: Poland Spring House, so. Poland, Maine.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Undivided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort a/M, Germany (Series # N11625)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-124-004
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: Rangley ME Mar 26, 1906


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Advertizing card for Samuel Eastman & Co. with image of the PSH
Obverse: Unequalled Unexcelled / Test Eastman New Noxxle System at Poland Springs [sic], Me. / Samuel Eastman & Co. / Sole Manufacturer / Concord, N.H. / Send for Catalogue
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Undivided Back

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-138-017
Est. Date: 1901 - 1907
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH across lake, boats and horse drawn carriages in foreground
Obverse: Poland Spring House looking across the lake
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Made in Germany. (Series # 4608)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-1a-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Lewiston ME Oct 12 1907


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH across lake, boats and horse drawn carriages in foreground
Obverse: Poland Spring House looking across the lake
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 4608)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-1b-000
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH across lake with boaters in the foreground
Obverse: Boating on the Lakes, / Poland Spring, South Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Series No 2763 "South Poland, Me"

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-2-003
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (left side over trees) and hills beyond
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Springs [sic], Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
- P. S. C., Co. (Series # 66421)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-5-004
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Turner ME Oct 22 1914


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (left side over trees) and hills beyond
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Springs [sic], Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
- Scenic Views (Series # 66421)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-6-003
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
(Series # 14245)

Color Divided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-7-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: South Poland ME Jul 14 1909


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view, with buggies)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine, U.S.A.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Published in Saxony by G. W. Morris, Portland, Maine. (Series # 89342)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-9b-000
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 2 1907


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with horse-drawn buggies)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Springs [sic], Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Published by G. W. Morris, Portland, Maine. - Printed in Germany (Series # 156926)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-10-001
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: 1910 (handwritten)


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH with folks on north lawn.
Obverse: View of Tower and Putting Green, Poland Spring House, South Poland, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA (Series # 28259)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-13-000
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Lewiston Maine Sep 1 1911


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH with folks on north lawn.
Obverse: View of Tower and Putting Green, Poland Spring House, South Poland, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Made in Germany. H L Co. (Series # 28259)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-13a-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Rochester NH Nov 3 1909


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Folks on horseback and in early autos in front of PSH porte-cochere
Obverse: "The Start" - Early Morning Ride to a Picnic Breakfast - Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Series No 2761 "South Poland, Me"

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-28b-000
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: South Poland ME Jun 3, 1908


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View across the lake to PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring Maine. On the Road to Poland Spring House
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Published by Hiram Ricker & Sons, South Poland, Maine. - Made in Germany. H L Co. (Series # 232216)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-32a-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 15 1911


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Two women golfing with two young caddies (PSH in background)
Obverse: On the Golf Links, showing Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA (Series # 28256)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-38-004
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: postmark unreadable


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (main entrance)
Obverse: Main Entrance to Poland Spring House.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Published by Hiram Ricker & Sons, South Poland, Maine. - Printed in Germany (Series # 232)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-40-006
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Auburn, Maine Sep 23 1908


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view, with buggies)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine, U.S.A.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Published by G. W. Morris, Portland, Maine. - Printed in Germany (Series # 89342)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-41-000
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: gift


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Walkway with lady reading on bench (PSH in background)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
C. T. American Art - C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # R-92794)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-42-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House- Advert. For Billings-Chapin Paint
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine. // Piazza floor of this hotel was / painted again in the Spring / of 1913 with U.S.N. Deck / Paint, because of good results / in past. // The entire interior of this hotel has been painted with / U.S.N. Marine White, Eggshell Gloss, and has not turned / yellow, notwithstanding the fact that the hotel is closed / tight and dark eight months of the year. We refer by / permission to the owners, Messrs. Hiram Ricker & Sons. / The Billings-Chapin Co.
Reverse: It may interest you to know that / the owners of this fine hotel have / painted it again and again with U.S. / N. Marine White and Tints, being / satisfied that they get better and more / economical results in this way than / from any other paint. It was recently / painted with Colonial Yellow Body / and Marine White Trim, as shown on / this card. U.S.N. Green, / XX Deep, on roofs and blinds. // Flexo-Flint Finish is being used ex- / clusively for varnishing all interior / floors. // Artone has also been used for some / of the interior decorating. // The Billings-Chapin Co. / Boston - Cleveland - New York
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Leighton & Valentine Co., N.Y. City. (Series # 28255)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-48-003
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Boston, MA Sep 22 1915


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House with Ad for B. K. & Co's Paint
Obverse: Poland Spring House, So. Poland, Maine. // B., K. & Co's "Bluish Gray" U.S.N. Deck Paint has been adopted for all Piazza / Floor work on this property. "U.S.N. Marine" White (exterior and interior), Tints / and "U.S.N. Marine" Green are also in general use. / We refer with pleasure to the owners, Messrs. Hiram Ricker & Sons.
Reverse: Maine's Greatest Summer Hotel. / The most famous hostlery in a State renowned for its sum- / mer resorts. Five miles from any railroad, set amid ances- / tral acres, makes the longest season of any summer hotel and / enjoys a clientele second to none. Near by, an adjunet to / the house, is the famous Poland Spring, whose waters have / a world-wide reputation as a table water of rarest purity. 79
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Printed in Frankfort o/Main, Germany (Series # 625)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-55-006
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (north wing with line of autos queued up for arrival)
Obverse: Autos in Waiting - Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Series No 2761 "South Poland, Me"

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-56-006
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: South Poland ME Jun 1908


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House by night, illuminated, with folks on north lawn.
Obverse: Lawn Fete and Illumination, Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Series No 2761 "South Poland, Me"

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-59b-010
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with horse-drawn carriages)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Springs [sic], Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
- Scenic Views (Series # 66422)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Back Dirt or Stain Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-63-004
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Lewiston ME Aug 27 ---6


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with horse-drawn carriages)
Obverse: Poland Springs [sic] House, Poland / near Portland, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
- Manufactured by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass.

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-70-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: Portland, Maine Apr 16 1915


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH with horse drawn carriages
Obverse: The Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Raphael Tuck & Sons - Photochromed in Saxony - Art Publishers to their Majesties the King and Queen. (Series # 2761)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-81-005
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Front view of PSH
Obverse: Poland Springs [sic] House, Poland Springs [sic], South Poland, ME.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Early Divided Back
- C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # 11131)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-88-002
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Paint advertizing card depicting PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House, So. Poland, Maine. / B., K. & Co's "Bluish Grey" U. S. N. Deck Paint has been adopted for all Piazza / Floor work on this property. "U. S. N. Marine" White (exterior and interior), Tints / and "U. S. N. Marine" Green are also in general use. / We refer with pleasure to the owners, Messrs. Hiram Ricker & Sons.
Reverse: Maine's Greatest Summer Hotel. / The most famous hostelry in a State renowned for its sum- / mer resorts. Five miles from any railroad, set amid ances- / tral acres, makes the longest season of any summer hotel and / enjoys a clientele second to none. Near by, an adjunct to / the house, is the famous Poland Spring, whose waters have / a world-wide reputation as a table water of rarest purity.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Made in Germany. (Series # 1625)

Color UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-94-009
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view, with buggies)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine, U.S.A.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Early Divided Back
Published in Saxony by G. W. Morris, Portland, Maine. (Series # 89342)

Color UnDivided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-96-000
Est. Date: 1907 - 1915
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 2 1907


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Pub. by Victor News Co., Lewiston, Me. - Tichnor Quality Views - Tichnor Brothers, Cambridge, Mass. (Series # 114009)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-8-004
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with 1920's automobiles, showing unexecuted east wing rennovations)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
C. T. American Art - C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # A-95140)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-19-001
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: The Poland Spring House, South Poland, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Made by the Kalkhoff Company, N.Y.

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-21-002
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 20 19--


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring complex (4 exterior views)
Obverse: Greetings from Poland Springs [sic], Maine // The Open Court // New Spring and Bottling House // The Covered Walk to the Annex // The Port-Cochere at Poland Spring House
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
The Hugh C. Leighton Co., Manufacturers, Portland, ME., USA - Made in Germany. H L Co.

Color Divided Back Dirt or Stain
Inventory #: H-29b-001
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (right side, with 1910's car)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Pub. by Victor News Co., Lewiston, Me. - Tichnor Quality Views - Tichnor Brothers, Cambridge, Mass.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-30-001
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view, with old auto)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, ME
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
- Tichnor Quality Views - Tichnor Brothers, Cambridge, Mass. (Series # 118875)

Color Divided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-33-002
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Jul 27 19-6


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Golfers in foreground, PSH in background
Obverse: Poland Spring House from Golf Links, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Pub. by Victor News Co., Lewiston, Me. - Tichnor Quality Views - Tichnor Brothers, Cambridge, Mass. (Series # 119853)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-58-002
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: Lewiston ME Jun 8 1931


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Golfers in foreground, PSH in background
Obverse: Poland Spring House from Golf Links, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
C. T. American Art - C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # R-92795)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-58a-006
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: East Poland ME Aug 15 1923


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - White Border
Pub. by E. R. Trott, 132 Nassau St., New York

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-62-004
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
C. T. American Art - C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # 14245)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-67-001
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
PSH (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Me.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - White Border
Published by E. R. Trott, 132 Massau St., New York

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-69-004
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Baseball game on lawn of PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House - Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Lumitone Photo-Print - New York - Made in U.S.A.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-72-006
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Tower of PSH, with inset of golfers on the putting green
Obverse: Poland Spring, South Poland, ME., On the Putting Green
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Made by the Kalkhoff Company, N.Y.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-78-009
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH from across the lake, with four canoes in the foreground
Obverse: Poland Spring House from Lake, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
C. T. American Art - C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # A-92895)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-85a-002
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: Sabattus Maine Aug 11 1926


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH from across the lake, with four canoes in the foreground
Obverse: Poland Spring House from Lake, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Pub. by Victor News Co., Lewiston, Me. - Mfg by T.B. Cambridge, Mass. - Tichnor Quality Views (Series # 119850)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-85b-005
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland Maine Jul 23 1927


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Advertising card for Paint showing PSH
Obverse: This famous hotel has been painted repeatedly with U.S.N. Marine Paint, Colonial / Yellow and White, and U.S.N. Deck Paint for porches and interior walls. / The Billings-Chapin Co. / Boston Cleveland New York // Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Reverse: The following is a letter from the owners / of Poland Spring House: / The Billings-Chapin Co., / Boston, Mass. / Gentlemen: / With the enclosed order for U.S.N. / Deck Paint, we are pleased to express / our complete satisfaction with the results / obtained during the many years it has / been our standard. / In addition to exterior painting we are / using white and light shades on interior / walls with excellent results, particularly / on kitchen and bathroom walls where / exposure to heat and dampness is un- / usually severe. / Very truly yours, / HIRAM RICKER & SONS, / by C. W. Ricker, Treas. / John M. Friend, Inc. / 52 Bridge St. / Newport, R.I.
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - White Border
"PHOSTINT" Card - Made only by Detroit Publishing Co. (Series # 81869)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-86-004
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: Newport RI Apr 1 1930


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH with ladies on the lawn
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
C. T. American Art - C. T. Co., Chicago (Series # R-92793)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-101-000
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Sample card of PSH from Albertype Co.
Obverse: Poland Spring House Poland Spring, Maine
Reverse: OLIVE BLUE / (Margins) / Sample from / THE ALBERTYPE COMPANY / Brooklyn 1, N. Y.
Type: Albertype Lithograph - White Border
The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-114-004
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Front view of Poland Spring House.
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine, as seen from the golf links. This world renowned hotel is / situated on Ricker Hill, 600 feet above sea level, facing Range Lakes anf the Presidential Range of White Mountain / region. Range Lakes, one mile away, offer excellent fishing for bass, togue,, and land locked salmon, also fine / boating and bathing. Autoing and horseback riding can be enjoyed at their best in the surrounding hill country --- / good roads everywhere.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - White Border
Published by Geo. S. Graves, Springfield, Mass. And West Harpswell, Me. (Series # M 692)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-136-007
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 5 1911


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH across the lake
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Reverse: Poland Spring, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - White Border

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-137-006
Est. Date: 1915 - 1930
Postmark: South Polsnd ME Aug 4 1918


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front aerial view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Springs [sic], Maine // Curtis Wright Flying Service, Inc.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Linen Surface
- Tichnor Quality Views - Made only by Tichnor Bros, Inc., Boston, Mass. (Series # 70128)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-22-002
Est. Date: 1930 - 1945
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with 1930's automobiles)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Linen Surface
Lewiston News Co., Lewiston, Maine - Genuine Curteich-Chicago "C. T. Art-Colortone" Post Card (Series # 1B-H1693)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-23a-003
Est. Date: 1930 - 1945
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Reverse: Poland Spring Hotel / Poland Spring, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Linen Surface
(Series # K 1732)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-71b-003
Est. Date: 1930 - 1945
Postmark: Poland Spring ME Aug 21 1948


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Linen Surface
American Art Post Card Co., Boston, Mass. (Series # 9-2248)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-77-003
Est. Date: 1930 - 1945
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (right side with flowers)
Obverse: Poland Spring House Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by Miller Gift Shop, Inc., Poland Spring, Maine. - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-16-003
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (north wing and tower)
Reverse: A Corner View / Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by the Poland Spring Gift Shop, Poland Spring, ME - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-43-004
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: Poland Spring, ME Jul 23 1940


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Putting Green from Porch of Poland Spring House
Reverse: Putting Green from Porch of Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by Miller Gift Shop, Inc., Poland Spring, Maine. - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Dirt or Stain Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-64-005
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: Poland Spring ME Aug 7 1939


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House in the distance as viewed from the golf course
Obverse: Poland Spring House from Golf Course Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by the Poland Spring Gift Shop, Poland Spring, ME - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-76b-003
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Corner view of Poland Spring House.
Reverse: Corner of / Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by Miller Gift Shop, Inc., Poland Spring, Maine. - The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-80-005
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Oblique side view of PSH showing porte-cochere and tower.
Reverse: Side View / Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by the Poland Spring Gift Shop, Poland Spring, ME - The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-90-004
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: Poland Spring ME Sep 18 1940


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Right side view of PSH
Reverse: A Corner View / Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by the Poland Spring Gift Shop, Poland Spring, ME - The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-105-005
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: Poland Spring ME Sep 17 1940


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH showing central tower, lawn chairs and umbrellas on lawn
Obverse: Poland Spring House / White Mountain View Corner / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - Handcolored
Published by the Poland Spring Gift Shop, Poland Spring, ME - The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-122-008
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH with visitors on the lawn
Obverse: Poland Spring House - Poland Spring, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Handcolored
The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-125-005
Est. Date: ca. 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Reverse: Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Pub. by Henry Fullerton III, 237 Sylvania Place, Westfield, N.J. - Dextone - Made direct fromn Kodachrome and Ansco Color by Dexter Press, Pearl River, N.Y. (Series # 48830)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-26-001
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: Poland Spring, Maine Sep -- 1953


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (right side, with 1950's cars)
Reverse: Poland Spring Hotel / Poland, Maine
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Pub. by R. D. Bull, Bath, Maine - Genuine Natural Color Made by Dexter Press, Inc., Wesr Nyack, N.Y. (Series # 11384-B)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-31-001
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring Inn with inset of Poland Spring House
Reverse: The World Famous Inns / at Poland Spring / History Comes Alive Again At / America's Most Honored Resort / Poland Spring, Maine 04274 / Tel. 207-998-4351
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Shad's Advertising, Pinewoods Road, Lewiston, Maine 04240 (Series # 124.041)

Color Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-34-002
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: hand dated Aug 1976


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Distant shot of Poland Spring House and Poland Spring Inn (golfer and golf cart in foreground)
Reverse: Poland Spring Hotels / Poland Spring, Maine / A completely charming resort with a flavorful touch of Old- / World grace.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - Chrome
Pub. by Curhan Company, Gloucester, Mass. - Mirro-Krome ® Card by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc., New York 36, N.Y. (Series # CC-20)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-35a-002
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Distant shot of Poland Spring House and Poland Spring Inn (golfer and golf cart in foreground)
Reverse: Poland Spring Hotels / Poland Spring, Maine / A completely charming resort with a flavorful touch of Old- / World grace.
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Pub. by Curhan Company, Gloucester, Mass. - Mirro-Krome ® Card by H. S. Crocker Co., Inc., New York 36, N.Y. (Series # CC-20)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-35b-003
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view, ca. 1969)
Reverse: Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine / The Famous resort hotel is located at the site of / the spring which is the source of Poland Spring / Water. It is now operated as the country's largest / Women's Jobs Corps Training Center. // NE871 / Photo by Bill Bardsley
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Published by Eastern Illustrating & Pub. Co. New London, N.H. (Series # S-31351-I)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-39-003
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with 50's era cars)
Reverse: Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Empire News, Lewiston, Me. - "Curteichcolor" Reproduction from Kodachrome or Ektachrome Original

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-51-004
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
The Poland Spring Inn (Poland Spring House just visible on left behind tree)
Reverse: The Poland Spring Inn / Built in 1963 on one of the highest points on / historic Ricker Hill. All rooms have private baths / and showers. Large dining room and fireplaced / lobby and pub.
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Pub. by Eastern Illustrating Co., Tenants harbor, ME 04860 - Made by Dexter Press, West Nyack, New York (Series # 66439-D)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-52-003
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Inn at Poland Spring (front view)
Reverse: The World Famous Inn at Poland Spring / (open all year) / Route 26, Poland Spring, Maine 04274 / Tel. 207-998-4351/ Photo by Carleton W. Patriquin
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Publ. by Carleton W. Patriquin & Sons, Portland, Maine 04111 - Made by Dexter Press Inc., West Nyack, New York

Color Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-146-001
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: Kennebunk, ME May 20 1974


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Inn at Poland Spring with vignette of Mel & Cyndi Robbins
Reverse: The Inn at Poland Spring / Poland, Maine 04274 / 207-998-4351 / Mel and Cyndi Robbins at Poland Spring / Your host and hostess / Welcome to our house!
Type: Truecolor Photochrome - Chrome
Plastichrome Colorpicture Boston, Mass 02130 - Arthur Tisch Photography, Brockton, MA 02401 (Series # A97736)

Color Divided Back
Inventory #: H-97-003
Est. Date: 1940 - present
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Old photo card of PSH (blurry image)
Type: Real Photo - Sailboat 1905-1908

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-102-007
Est. Date: 1905 - 1908
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Real Photo card of folks cavorting outside the PSH at night.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-89-012
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of south wing of PSH looking through trees and over stone wall.
Reverse: Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-108-014
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Lawn Party in front of PSH main entrance
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918
(Series # 61)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-109-026
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Horses and Horseback riders in from of PSH
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Front Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-120-010
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: 1908 (handwritten)


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Close-up view of PSH porch with horses and riders in foreground.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Rip or Tear
Inventory #: H-127-013
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH and Carriage entrance with horses and riders in foreground.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Rip or Tear
Inventory #: H-128-009
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Guests in rocking chairs on the porch at Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Front
Inventory #: H-131-013
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Guests playing croquet on the lawn at Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-132-010
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Large group of spectators watching golfing event in front of Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-145-010
Est. Date: 1904 - 1910
Postmark: South Poland ME Oct 5 1908


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Large group of visitors sitting on porch at Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-1005-040

Postmark: South Poland ME Jul 18 1910


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Equestrians in front of the porch at Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-133-010
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of Poland Spring with horseback riders
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-134-010
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of Poland Spring House with horseback riders and old automobile
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1904-1918

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-135-000
Est. Date: 1904 - 1918
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with folks on the lawn)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-15a-000
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with folks on the lawn)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-15b-006
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with 1920's automobiles)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-18-003
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (distant view across Range Pond)
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 495)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-53-003
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 4 1920


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with golfers)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-61-004
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 18 1925


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Visitors in chairs among pines (PSH in background)
Obverse: Grove at Poland Spring, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 1112)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-65-003
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (right side with 1910's car)
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine (embossed)
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-66-003
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
North side view of PSH (showing early auto and 1914 automobile entrance)
Obverse: The Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 722-P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-68-000
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
South wing of Poland Spring House with visitors on lawn
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided BackWriting on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-1000-005

Postmark: South Poland Maine Sep 20 1912


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
South side view of PSH showing long line of autos
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided BackWriting on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-1001-010

Postmark: Portland ME AUG 15 1924


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Real photo card showing entrance gate with PSH in the distance
Obverse: Poland Spring, Mane.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-87-008
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of PSH across lake; boaters in foreground
Obverse: Poland Spring House from Lake
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-93-017
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of Courtyard; man and woman seated in foreground
Obverse: Poland Springs Me.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 493)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-104-029
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
PSH with view of folks on Porch looking through Porte Cochere
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Reverse: Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-106-013
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 22 1918


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
PSH with view of cars in Porte Cochere
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-1003-013

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Center tower of PSH lit up in the evening
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back
Inventory #: H-107-026
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Ladies & gents on lawn in front of PSH Tower
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 171-S)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used
Inventory #: H-110-009
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of grounds and White Mts beyond from roof of PSH, with turrets and tower in foreground.
Obverse: Poland Spring House / Presidential Range from Poland Spring
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 192-S)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-115-010
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Walkway with lady reading on bench (PSH in background)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
- C. T. Co., Chicag (Series # 492)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-116a-006
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Walkway with lady reading on bench (PSH in background)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 492)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-116b-000
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of south wing of PSH; people on the lawn; auto porte-cochere in foreground.
Obverse: The Poland Spring House - Poland Springs, Maine
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # X418P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-118-003
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 25 1921


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Front right view of PSH with small biplane flying overhead
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine. [embossed]
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-119-006
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of Poland Spring House Carriage Entrance with 3 riders on horseback
Obverse: Poland Spring, Maine [embossed]
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-126-020
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: Camden Maine Jul 3 1919


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of tower of PSH with ladies and gents on the lawn
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 467)

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-141-010
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of inner courtyard at PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House Court
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1918-1930
(Series # 49-P)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-142-006
Est. Date: 1918 - 1930
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House.
Type: Real Photo - AZO 1923-1940

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-44-003
Est. Date: 1923 - 1940
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring Hotel (front view showing 1916 golf rooms)
Obverse: Poland Spring Hotel / Poland Spring Me.
Type: Real Photo - EKC 1939-1950

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-20-003
Est. Date: 1939 - 1950
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Oblique view of PSH looking up from boardwalk leading to spring house
Obverse: View / of / Poland Spring Hotel / Poland Spring Me.
Type: Real Photo - EKC 1939-1950

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-82-008
Est. Date: 1939 - 1950
Postmark: Poland Spring ME Jul 29 1946


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of south wing of PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Real Photo - EKC 1939-1950

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-111-006
Est. Date: 1939 - 1950
Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (right tower & porte-cochere)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring Maine
Type: - B&W Photo-Type
Pub. by H. J. Burrowes Co., Portland, Maine

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-11-001

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Reverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine
Type: - B&W Photo-Type
Pub. by H. J. Burrowes Co., Portland, Maine

Grayscale/Sepia UnDivided Back
Inventory #: H-14-002

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, ME. The world renowned hotel.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - B&W Photo-Type
By W. F. Cobb, West Harpswell, Me. (Series # 1)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-50-001

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
View of Poland Spring House through the trees
Reverse: Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: Albertype Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-75-004

Postmark: Poland Spring Maine Sep 22 1947


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Left side view of PSH
Reverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
Pub. by H. J. Burrowes Co., Portland, Maine

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-83a-008

Postmark: South Poland ME Aug 18 1937


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Left side view of PSH
Reverse: Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
Pub. by H. J. Burrowes Co., Portland, Maine

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-83b-005

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH showing putting green and croquet lawn.
Reverse: Putting Green / Poland Spring House / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-100-003

Postmark: Poland Spring ME Jul 14 1932


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Three-quarter view of PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - B&W Photo-Type
- Fairbanks Card Company 14 High Street Brookline, Mass

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-123-005

Postmark: West Poland ME Sep 2 1949


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Three-quarter view of PSH
Obverse: Poland Spring House, Poland, Me.
Type: Halftone Photolithograph - B&W Photo-Type
- Fairbanks Card Company 14 High Street Brookline, Mass

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-123b-002

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Side view of PSH and tower
Obverse: Poland Spring House / White Mountains View Cornber / Poland Spring, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - B&W Photo-Type
Published by the Poland Spring Gift Shop, Poland Spring, ME - The Finest American Made View Post Cards - The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used
Inventory #: H-143-003

Postmark: South Poland ME --- 20 1944


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House
Type: Real Photo - Other

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Dirt or Stain Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-17-003

Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 8 1913


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine (front view - strange printing error)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Other
American Art Post Card Co., Boston, Mass. (Series # 1909)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-24b-001

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Other
American Art Post Card Co., Boston, Mass. (Series # 1909)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-24c-002

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine (front view)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine
Type: PhotoChrom Lithograph - Other
[Manufacturer's Sample] (Series # 1909)

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back
Inventory #: H-24d-007

Postmark: None


Poland Spring - Poland Spring House
Poland Spring House (front view with cars and people on east lawn)
Obverse: Poland Spring House, South Poland, Maine.
Type: Real Photo - Other

Grayscale/Sepia Divided Back Writing on Back Postally Used Stamp
Inventory #: H-25-003

Postmark: South Poland ME Sep 11 1924


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