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1881   Nantucket's Coffin House restored   maritime, museum, summer
1890   Alice Baker returns to Deerfield to restore her ancestral home, Frary House.   summer
1898   Emily Tyson purchases the 1785 Hamilton House, the setting for Sarah Orne Jewett's "The Tory Lover."   summer
1902   William Dean Howells purchases a summer home on Kittery Point, Maine   summer
1902   Edith Wharton designs "The Mount" in Lenox, Massachusetts   summer
1928   A New York surgeon founds the Abbe Museum on Mount Desert Island, Maine While summering in Bar Harbor, Dr. Abbe was fascinated by the ancient Native American tools found in nearby shell heaps. As he began collecting these artifacts, he realized the need for safe permanent storage.  

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