Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
Date:
1910-08
Place:
Bar Harbor
Description: Poster for the Bar Harbor Horse Show. Poster is a Charles W. Holmes Lithograph depicting a woman with a light blue bonnet holding a parasol and holding a horse's face to her own. The Horse is poking its head out of a circle in the blank background of the print. Text of the poster reads: "Bar Harbor Horse Show Aug. 23, 24, 25 1910" In the lower left hand corner is the phrase "When Thoroughbreds Meet" and above that, next to the parasol tip, is Holmes' signature "Chas. W. Holmes". [show more]
Description: Red leather case and silver cigarette case inscribed on outside "Ensign Alessandro Fabbri U.S. N. R.F". Inside are 5 hand-rolled cigarettes and an inscription that reads "We transmit to you this wireless message of our boundless love and confidence. Christmas 1917. 'the Boys' the Otter Cliffs Radio Station".
Description: Headset/earphones worn in radio station by wireless operators when sending and receiving signals at U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Cliff. See matching set 43b, ID #53.
Description: Black and white mounted photograph of The Briars, a summer cottage located along the Shore Path, Bar Harbor. The Briars was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson in the Shingle Style, and was built for J. Montgomery Sears. This photograph depicts the water-facing elevation of the house. The embossed stamp of H.L. Bradley, the photographer, is visible in the lower left of the photograph .
Description: Black and white photograph of the interior of the Congregational Church, Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor. This church was built started in 1888 and completed in 1889. It was built by Asa D. Hodgkins, contractor, and designed by William Ralph Emerson, architect. It replaced an earlier building, called "The White Church" and burned in 1942.
Description: Black and white photograph of Homewood, the Maria D. Saunders Cottage in Bar Harbor. Homewood was located on the Eagle Lake Road. It was designed by William Ralph Emerson and built by John E. Clark. The house burned in 1947. The photograph is dated and identified on the back.
Description: Naval Radio Station in Bar Harbor under the commission of Alessandro Fabbri. The Station began operations in 1917 and was deconstructed in 1934.
Description: Headset/earphones worn in radio station by wireless operators when sending and receiving signals at U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Cliff. See matching set 43a, ID #52.
Description: Part of a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. No drawing number listed. Sketch of memorial tablet inscription above the Reading Room doors with calculations. No date given; likely 1911.
Description: Part of a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. No drawing number listed. Doors to the Reading Room showing memorial tablet. No date given; likely 1911.
Description: Detail No. 245 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. 3/4" Detail Leather Covered Doors in Rotunda. Note: "This design supersedes design shown in details of 225".
Description: Drawing No. 225 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. 3/4" Scale Details of Rotunda &c. Drawn by J.S. Revised 1910-10-04.
Description: Drawing No. 209 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Miscellaneous Structural Details. Drawn by C.A.H. and checked by E.H.Y.
Description: Drawing No. 208 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Chimney Detail. Drawn by C.A.H. and checked by A.C.F.
Description: Drawing No. 207 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Details of Cast Iron Columns. Drawn by C.A.H.
Description: Drawing No. 204 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Details of Exterior Work. Drawn by E.H.Y. and checked by C.A.H.
Description: Drawing No. 202 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Stair Details. Drawn by C.H.K. ; traced by C.H.K. ; checked by C.A.H.
Description: Drawing No. 104 in a set of architectural plans for the Jesup Memorial Library, or Bar Harbor Library, in Bar Harbor, Maine. Roof Plan. Drawn by C.A.H. and traced by D.O.