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Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Painting in the middle depicts a sail boat in a harbor...Edges of plate have been decoratively painted with floral and gilded details with text that reads: "Steamboat Wharf Bar Harbor"...
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Beatrix Farrand
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
...Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations...
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Beatrix Farrand
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
...Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations...
Roller Skating Advertisement Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Roller Skating Advertisement Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Advertisement for the roller skating rink in Bar Harbor. Illustration depicts two people in floppy hats holding onto rope...Bottom black text reads: "Bar Harbor Roller Skating Rink, 'Not the Tent' Prices Reduced."...
Battery Service Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Battery Service Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...company thermometer which reads: "Battery Service Company - Automotives, Electric starting, Lighting and Ignition - Sales and Service. 97-99 Cottage Street Bar...Harbor."...
Flintlock Pistol Lamp and Shade
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Lamp
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Flintlock Pistol Lamp and Shade
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Originally from the Bar Harbor Club...
Company thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Company thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Farrar Bar Harbor, Maine. Greeley Ave: Phone 698-12 Painting and Decoration Devoe Products" written on it...
A.B. Leland Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • Stan Wood MFG. Co.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
A.B. Leland Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Call 202 Bar Harbor, Me" on front and on back: "The Stan Wood Special Inside Thermometer - Keep in upright position - manufactured by Stan Wood MFG...
Photograph of The Knoll
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of The Knoll
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...It was built by Bar Harbor contractor John E. Clark. The Knoll burned in 1947...
Beatrix Farrand
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Reference
  • People
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Beatrix Farrand
Bar Harbor Historical Society
File Attachment:
Biography-Beatrix Farrand.pdf
…Prepared by: Bar Harbor Historical Society Biography Farrand Beatrix Cadwalader Jones Farrand (1872 1959) Father: Fredric Rhinelander Jones ( …Date: 2nd Wedding Place: Offspring: Occupation: Landscape Gardener Childhood Home: Manhattan, New York City, New York Adult Home (Summer): Reef Point, BarHarbor, Maine Adult Home (Winter): Montecito, California Death Date: February 28, 1959 Death Place: Bar Harbor, Maine __ MS/04-25-2022 Our thanks to …Southwest Harbor Public Library for sharing this data entry template for use by The History Trust (Feb 2021).
Mary Gray Ward Dorr
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Reference
  • People
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright
Mary Gray Ward Dorr
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Mother of George Bucknam Dorr


File Attachment:
Biography_MGWD.docx.pdf
…Prepared by: Bar Harbor Historical Society Biography Dorr - Mary Gray Ward Dorr (1820 1901) Father: Ward - Thomas Wren Ward (1786 - 1858) Mother: …Wedding Place: 2nd Spouse Name: 2nd Spouse Parents: 2nd Wedding Date: 2nd Wedding Place: Offspring: Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944) Occupation: BarHarbor VIA Incorporator Childhood Home: Boston, Massachusetts Adult Home (Summer): Bar Harbor, Maine Adult Home (Winter): Boston, Massachusetts Death …Date: October 21, 1901 Death Place: Boston, MA __ MS/04-25-2022 Our thanks to Southwest Harbor Public Library for sharing this data entry template for
Photograph of Shore Cottage, also called Uferheim and Baymeath
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Lyon along Eden Street in Bar Harbor. The cottage was built in 1884 and was based on plans by William Ralph Emerson...
Photograph of Burnmouth
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of Burnmouth
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Black and white photograph of Burnmouth, a summer cottage located on Eden Street, Bar Harbor...
"Gilley's Lunch" Counter Tickets
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Merchandising, Ticket Punch
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Gilley's Lunch" Counter Tickets
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Two lunch counter tickets from Gilley's Lunch.
Two copies of "Corleone" by F. Marion Crawford
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Frances Marion Crawford
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
Photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the Water
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Black and white photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the water. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark in 1885-86. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house was located on Eden Street and was torn down in 1979. This view shows the house after it was altered in 1926, a project overseen by architect Arthur W. McFarland. Among other changes, the oringal porch was removed and replaced by a much version. The cottage name is sometimes misspelled as Bournemouth. [show more]
Photograph of Highbrook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of Highbrook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
View of Highbrook as seen from in front of the house. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. The cottage was built by Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. 
Highbrook burned in 1947.
Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph showing the parlor of Highbrook, looking toward the stairs. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. It was built for Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. 
Highbrook burned in 1947.
Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph showing the parlor of Highbrook, looking toward the piazza. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. It was built for Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. 
Highbrook burned in 1947.
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
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.
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
Description:
Black and white photograph portrait of George B Dorr as Superintendent.
Spindle Back Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Spindle Back Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Oak chair with a spindle back. Hancock style. One of two.
Spindle Back Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Spindle Back Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Oak chair with spindle back. Hancock style. One of two.
Watercolor Painting "Bass Cottage"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Watercolor Painting "Bass Cottage"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Watercolor painting of the summer cottage "Bass Cottage" with a dedication on the lower left which reads: "Love Roy and Helene" and has the artist signature "Hallowell" on the lower right.
China Vase with Handles
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Vase, Flower Vase
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
China Vase with Handles
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White china vase with ornate construction, floral painting, and gilded detailing. Belonged to the Ocean Cottage.