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| A. Bird Cough, Fine Groceries and Provisions Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A. Bird Cough, Fine Groceries and Provisions Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. West End Drug building & delivery wagon on Main Street | |
| Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. Looking toward Cadillac Mt on Main Street and Stephen's Lane | |
| Bar Harbor Inn sign College of the Atlantic |
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|  Bar Harbor Inn sign College of the Atlantic Description: Bar Harbor Inn's business sign with opening date changed due to COVID-19. |
| Ray's Barbershop storefront College of the Atlantic |
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|  Ray's Barbershop storefront College of the Atlantic Description: Ray's Barbershop storefront signage reflecting business changes due to COVID-19. |
| Sherman's Bookstore storefront College of the Atlantic |
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|  Sherman's Bookstore storefront College of the Atlantic Description: Sherman's Bookstore storefront rainbow book display and signage thanking essential workers. |
| Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bar Harbor from Across the Water Stereograph Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: View of Bar Harbor, ME, from Bar Island. Tents of the indian camp are visible at the right, where the sand bar appears at low tide. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen and "Bar Harbor." Black and white | |
| Malvern Cottage, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Malvern Cottage, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Mailed to: Miss Grace E. Gott, McKinley, Maine. | |
| Bar Harbor buildings. Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor buildings. Northeast Harbor Library Description: Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street. | |
| The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The De Gregoire, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Entrance to The Bar Harbor Club Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Entrance to The Bar Harbor Club Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The wood building at the left is the Bradley Block which was located between the First National and Bar Harbor Banks of 2007. Just visible on the awning is a mortar and pestle sign for a druggist. The building just to the right of the white store is A.W. Bee, Stationer. The large hotel at right was the Rodick House. The freshly renovated Rodick House is garnished with new trees planted and braced on the lawn. There are board sidewalks at the edge of the dirt road which, in turn, is garnished with manure from the many carriage horses shown in the picture. The sign at front lefts says, "Berry Bros. - Boarding Hack and Livery Stable - Cottage Street - Single & Double Teams Furnished Short Notice" The sign at front right says, "Café - John Dean - Phila Caterer - Chicken Croquettes - Medicated (?) Chicken Consomme" [show more] |
| Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Hotel Florence and Village Green, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: “…the…Hotel Porcupine, later the Florence (1887; burned, 1918), a Main Street, five-story rectangular block with Shingle-style features and a strong sense of verticality represented by its stacked window bays, bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar Harbor’s opulent Victorian hotel era.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 165, 170, University Press of New England – 2008 - An excellent study including information about The Island House in Southwest Harbor and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the Bar Harbor hotels. "For the origins and summary of the Bar Harbor hotel scene and the social life that surrounded it, including the first visit of the fleet to Bar Harbor see – “Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era, 1868-1880” by Richard A. Savage, Chapter 17, p. 226 in “Maine – A History Through Selected Readings” edited by David C. Smith and Edward O. Schriver – 1985 The article originally appeared in the “Maine Historical Society Newsletter,” Vol. 10, No.4, May 1971, pp. 101-121 For the complete story of the Leightons and Maine postcards see: ""Greetings from Maine: A Postcard Album"" by R. Brewster Harding, published by Old Port Publishing Co., Portland, 1975 - ""Turn of the Century Views of America's Pine Tree State as recorded by Portland's Picture Postcard Pioneers, Chisholm Bros., the Hugh C. Leighton Co., the Geo. W. Morris Co. and others 1888-1915. This book appears to be the source for other published information on the subject." [show more] | |
| Albert Wilson Bee's Bar Harbor Store Building in 2012. Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Albert Wilson Bee's Bar Harbor Store Building in 2012. Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: The Original A.W. Bee Stationery Store Building Map 104 – Lot 509 |
| The Malvern Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Malvern Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| The Porcupine Hotel, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Porcupine Hotel, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Malvern Hotel, Cottages, Kebo Street, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| The Rodick House, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Rodick House, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| The Bar Harbor Fire - Ruins of the Malvern Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Bar Harbor Fire - Ruins of the Malvern Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Newport House, Bar Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Hotel Florence, Bar Harbor, Me. Hotel Porcupine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: Published by F.E. Sherman, Bar Harbor, ME. - Made in U.S.A. | ||
| Bar Harbor - Emery's Black and White Cottages Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor - Emery's Black and White Cottages Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Simeon Holden Mayo and his 1907 Maxwell Automobile at the Florence Hotel, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Simeon Holden Mayo and his 1907 Maxwell Automobile at the Florence Hotel, Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |