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"Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971," on view through April 9, 2023, is the Academy Museums second major temporary exhibition.

  1886 (dated)     Description A rare and highly unusual 1886 birds-eye view of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. This view was drawn and published to publicize the rebuilding of the Green Mountain Hotel (following a fire) and the inauguration of the Green Mountain Railroad - here visible at the summit of Cadillac Mountain. The view looks southwest on Bar Harbor from a hypothetical point somewhere above Sheep Porcupine Island. Bar Island appears in the lower right. From a conver...