Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Mustard Yellow Hand Painted Cabinet Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Cabinet				Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Mustard Yellow Hand Painted Cabinet Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-34 Type: Object, Furnishings, Cabinet Place: Bar Harbor Description: Hand painted mustard and green with carved wood decorations including Fleur de Lis, Bacchanalia figures, and vines. Has one large door for main cabinet and a small drawer with two pulls.
The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe Bar Harbor Historical Society	Map	People Places, Island	Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916.	1916	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-33 Type: Map Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916. Date: 1916 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Relief map of Mt. Desert Island + vicinity. Modeled by Robert Abbe; reproduced by Howell's Microcosm, Washington D.C. copyright 1916. Turquoise, white, black and brown. Top righthand corner has label with title as well as signatures showing endorsements from Charles W Eliot and George B Dorr for the Trustees of Public Reservation. Lower righthand corner has label with maker and reproducer as well as date. On back is a label explaining the history; may be original. [show more]
Mary Ward Dorr Portrait Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Picture, Portrait	People		1850 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Mary Ward Dorr Portrait Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-32 Type: Image, Art, Picture, Portrait Subject: People Date: 1850 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Charcoal and pencil portrait of Mary Ward Dorr (George B. Dorr's mother).
Mary Ward Dorr Needlepoint Artwork Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Needlepoint	none	Dorr - Mary Ward Dorr (1820 - 1901)	1840	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Mary Ward Dorr Needlepoint Artwork Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-31 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Needlepoint Subject: none Creator: Dorr - Mary Ward Dorr (1820 - 1901) Date: 1840 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Needlepoint of squirrel, butterfly, and fruit in a carved wood frame. Done by Mary Ward Dorr, George B Dorr's Mother.
Eastlake Folding Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair	none	Eastlake	1880 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Eastlake Folding Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-30 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair Subject: none Creator: Eastlake Date: 1880 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Folding chair with inlaid wooden back, green upholstery seat, and green upholstered arms.
George B. Dorr Caricature Cartoon by Ralph Yardley Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Cartoon	People	Ralph Yardley	1924-03-08	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr Caricature Cartoon by Ralph Yardley Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-29 Type: Document, Cartoon Subject: People Creator: Ralph Yardley Date: 1924-03-08 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Pencil drawing by Ralph Yardley from Stockholm Record. Represents George B Dorr with caption: "George B Dorr may be a bachelor but he's married to Lafayette Park".
George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Certificate	People		1874	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-28 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: People Date: 1874 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed diploma; Bachelor of Arts in Latin degree to George Bucknam Dorr.
George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Certificate	People		1916	Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument	Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-27 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: People Date: 1916 Place: Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument Description: Certifies George B. Dorr's appointment as custodian of Sieur de Mont National Monument at $1.00 per month.
George B. Dorr Superintendent Photo Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People			Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr Superintendent Photo Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-26 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph portrait of George B Dorr as Superintendent.
Canton China Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate	People none		1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Canton China Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-25 Type: Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate Subject: People none Date: 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Canton china plate. White with orange trim and details. Owned by George B Dorr.
Canton China Bowl Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Eating Bowl	People		1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Canton China Bowl Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-24 Type: Object, Eating Bowl Subject: People Date: 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Canton china shallow bowl. White with orange trim and details. Owned by George B Dorr.
Christening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown	People		1853 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Christening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-23 Type: Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown Subject: People Date: 1853 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: White cotton with embroidered bodice and band near hem. Belonged to George B Dorr.
Green Silk and Ivory Umbrella Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Umbrella	People				Copyright Undetermined	Green Silk and Ivory Umbrella Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-22 Type: Object, Umbrella Subject: People Description: Green umbrella with ivory handle. Prized possession of George B. Dorr. Originally owned by theologian and famed scholar Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758).
Personal Bible Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Book	People		1853		Copyright Undetermined	Personal Bible Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-21 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Date: 1853 Description: Brown leather cover with embossed design and gold metal trim with clasp initialed with "MGWD". Page edges are gilded. Owned by Mary Gray Ward Dorr, George B. Dorr's mother.
"Apocrypha" book Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Book	People		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	"Apocrypha" book Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-20 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Brown leather with embossed gold letters on upper left of cover reading "APOCRYPHA". Christian text belonging to George B Dorr.
Old Farm Guestbook Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, List, Guestbook	People		1880 c	Bar Harbor	No Known Copyright	Old Farm Guestbook Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-19 Type: Document, List, Guestbook Subject: People Date: 1880 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
George B. Dorr Photograph from Shelburne Studios Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1940 c		Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr Photograph from Shelburne Studios Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-18 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1940 c Description: Black and White framed photograph of George B Dorr. Lower righthand corner says "Shelburne Studios New York".
Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Book	People Places, Island	Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)	1948	Acadia National Park	Copyright Undetermined	Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-15 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944) Date: 1948 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr.
Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Book	People Places, Island	Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)	1948	Acadia National Park	Copyright Undetermined	Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-16 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Places, Island Creator: Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944) Date: 1948 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr.
George B Dorr Letter Regarding Marconi Station Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	George B. Dorr	1909-07-24	Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain	Copyright Undetermined	George B Dorr Letter Regarding Marconi Station Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-14 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Creator: George B. Dorr Date: 1909-07-24 Place: Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain Description: Addressed to Morris Franklin, Bar Harbor From George B. Dorr, Boston Expressing his support for a Marconi wireless station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/16
Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	Marconi, Guglielmo	1902-01-09	Acadia National Park	Copyright Undetermined	Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-13 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Creator: Marconi, Guglielmo Date: 1902-01-09 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Addressed to Charles Pineo, Bar Harbor Board of Trade From Guglielmo Marconi, Ottawa Content of letter is Marconi declining invitation to establish a radio transmission station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/17
George B Dorr at Hunter's Beach postcard Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Writing, Postcard	none		1880 - 1900	Acadia National Park	Copyright Undetermined	George B Dorr at Hunter's Beach postcard Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-12 Type: Object, Writing, Postcard Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Vertical postcard, colorized image of George B. Dorr standing on a rocky outcrop at Hunter's Beach. Caption on card reads "Cleft at Hunter's Beach, Bar Harbor, ME".
Ivory Paper Cutter Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Printing, Bookbinding Equipment	none		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Ivory Paper Cutter Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-11 Type: Object, Printing, Bookbinding Equipment Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: The silver handle is ornately engraved with "GBD" inside an oval frame. Silver handle has 3 distinct sections. Owned by George B Dorr.
Haviland China Coffee Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Cup, Coffee Cup	none		1880 - 1900	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Haviland China Coffee Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-10 Type: Object, Cup, Coffee Cup Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Coffee cup and saucer, Haviland China. Owned by George B Dorr. White cup and saucer with green band and gold edging. Handle is a delicate 1/2 heart shape.
Haviland China Tea Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Cup, Teacup	none		1880 - 1900	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Haviland China Tea Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-9 Type: Object, Cup, Teacup Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Tea cup and saucer, Haviland China. Owned by George B Dorr. White cup and saucer with green band and gold edging. Handle is a delicate curlicue.

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