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Post from the Past
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Post from the Past
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…The line of pretty pen manship that swirls around the outer edge of 1901 Bar Harbor postcard conscientiously neat if sparsely punctuated is as …Was Annie Wilson a resident of Bar Harbor and sending a post card she had just bought downtown during the off season? …One of the many reproduced in Earl Brechlin s new book, Bygone Bar Harbor: A Postcard Tour (Down East Books; 208 pages; softcover; $12.95), this postcard …Harbor.
Regilding a Cottage-Breakwater
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Regilding a Cottage-Breakwater
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…A Bar Harbor Estate is Transformed into a Designer Showcase House PRODUCED BY GAIL RUDDER KENT WRITTEN BY JOYCE DAVIDSON PHOTOGRAPHY BY EUGENE KNOWLES …The afternoon tea was catered by Ter ry Marinke and her staff (Inset) from The Porcupine Grill in Bar Harbor. 36 bed-and-breakfast inns. …For further information on Bar Harbor and its bed and breakfasts, write to the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce, P.O. …Box 158, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 or call 207/288-5103. 40 COUNTRY INNS JULY/AUGUST 1992 THE DIAL CORR Guest Amenities Division
Green Mountain Railway
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Green Mountain Railway
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…The steamer arrived at Bar Harbor on April 1,1883, and it took seventeen days to haul it the 2L/2 miles overland to Eagle Lake. F.C. …Sixteen barges, made in Cambridge, Mass., carried passengers from various places in Bar Harbor to Eagle Lake. …ENGINE 2 unnamed, was built at Manchester, N.H. on February 15, 1884, and arrived at Bar Harbor in early March. …Desert Ferry and that night taken by steamer to Bar Harbor.
Hip Boots and Tuxes
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Hip Boots and Tuxes
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…THE TALK OF BAR HARBOR Hip Boots and Tuxes SUALLY even the best jokes get U stale with the third or fourth telling, but the people of Bar Harbor are …It came off so well that Bar Harbor has been playing the joke ever since. This February the Hayseeders Ball marks its 100th anniversary. …For decades the ball remained an open secret among Bar Harbor s year-round residents. …This February 11, all of Bar Harbor wants to go to the ball and be in on the biggest laugh of all dont yew no. Nan Lincoln
Saved by A Great White Elephant (Turrets)
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…Elephant Built as a Bar Harbor summer cottage with tbirty-fwe rooms and two-foot-thick granite walls the Turrets served ably when tragedy …fisherman on the former Bar Harbor summer mansion, Bar Harbor town pier spotted flames and symbol of the robber baron era that is a column of smoke shooting …The Price landmark in Bar Harbor was commissioned by financier John Josiah Emery as a wedding gift for his bride. …Anson survived him by nine years, and became, in Parr s words, a noted personage in Bar Harbor.
Teeing Off Down Memory Lane
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Teeing Off Down Memory Lane
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…diamond, and a clubhouse grand enough for the ladies and gentlemen drawn to Bar Harbor s burgeoning summer colony. …Bar Harbor clearly was not a world of understatement, and its golf club reflected this. …Sir Harry is one of the few Bar Harbor summercators and club members who was an actual native of Maine Sangerville, to be pre cise. …spend many a summer in Bar Harbor, playing golf as often as he could. Not bad for a country boy, one might say.
Green Mountain Railway
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Green Mountain Railway
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…The plan called for passengers to be brought from Bar Harbor to the shore of Eagle Lake. …The iron had been shipped out of New York to Portland, and then sent on to Bar Harbor. …Once in Bar Harbor it was hauled on wheels for three miles out on the Eagle Lake road. …Upon its delivery in Bar Harbor one can imagine the engineer and the laborers mumbling here we go again .
The Calm Before the Storm
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The Calm Before the Storm
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…COURTESY BAR HARBOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY Wbat s in a Picture? …The Calm Before the Storm ANGING in midair above the islands just Brewster, these dignitaries, including Nellie Ross, off Bar Harbor, looking itself almost …Harbor. …Harbor.
New Mistress of the Breakwater
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New Mistress of the Breakwater
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…No, today, they are paying guests, for the Breakwater has become Bar Harbor s newest and arguably its grandest bed-and-breakfast inn. …Bike Adventures 110 Main St., Bar Harbor 04609 207-288-3278 Ask about our "lakeside carriage-trail lunch tours." …Harbor. …Forfurther information, write the Break water, 45 Hancock Street, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609; or call 1 -800-238-6309 or 207-288-2313.
A Brief History of Sonogee
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A Brief History of Sonogee
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…Soqpgee Estates EDEN STREET ROUTE 3 BAR HARBOR, MAINE 04609 12071288-5800 A BRIEF HISTORY OF SONOGEE One of Bar Harbor's most famous summer …Nothing like it was seen before in Bar Harbor, nor, it goes without saying, since. …It was the intent of this corporation to preserve Sonogee as an historic site, typical of Bar Harbor in its Hey Day.
High-Style Summer School
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High-Style Summer School
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…Jackson Memorial Laboratory At the Laboratory each student works in Bar Harbor. …The program is designed to great houses of Bar Harbor s early days increase interest in the biological sci as an exclusive summer resort. …Brunnow, however, continued to president of the Hudson Motor Company come to his Bar Harbor summer home. …When British or American warships were in Bar Harbor, she would entertain the offi cers and crews.
The Wild Gardens of Acadia
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The Wild Gardens of Acadia
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…THE WILD GARDENS OF ACADIA A PROJECT OF THE BAR HARBOR GARDEN CLUB ACADIA NATIONAL PARK SIEUR DE MONTS SPRING BAR HARBOR, MAINE On the ,e^ as You enter …Harbor resident. …Harbor juniper, polypody fern, jack and pitch pines. …Hubler, then Superintendent of the Park, who invited the Bar Harbor Garden Club to undertake a project "to display and label native plant varieties for
A Hospital For All Seasons
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A Hospital For All Seasons
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…Mount Desert Island Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME, has developed several innovative means of han dling slack periods in wintertime and intense activity in …Consider, how ever, the case of Mount Desert Is land Hospital (MDIH) in Bar Harbor, ME. …Harbor. …Emergency patients who must be transported to Boston or Portland, ME, are carried by Bar Harbor Airlines, a commercial carrier that works very closely
Cancer's the No. 1 Enemy
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Cancer's the No. 1 Enemy
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…The next it was tory at Bar Harbor, supplying science with a million and a half experimental mice, has been the very foundation of all cancer research …Suddenly, all the laboratories which had been Little s customers started pouring mice shipments back into Bar Harbor mice of all sizes and ages and …Jackson s Cancer Discoveries What have they discovered at Bar Harbor in the search for the cancer cure? …well publicized as hearty enough to come through Bar Harbor s worst night, died from the effects soon after or proved to be sterile.
Chatwold
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Chatwold
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…Bowler Residence, Bar Harbor, Me., c. 1883. III. 7 Rotch and Tilden; Detail of Chatwold, Mrs. G. B. …Bowler Residence, Bar Harbor, Me., c. 1883. part nr: suburban residences 105 A M E R IC A N V I C T O R I A N A R C H I T E C T U R E 31. …Bowler residence, Bar Harbor, Me.; Botch and Tilden, architects, 1883. …One of the most popular watering places for New York, Boston, Philadelphia and New Orleans soci ety, Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island was first discovered
Farewell to a Golden Time
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Farewell to a Golden Time
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…And later, stumbling out into the bright afternoon of Cot tage Street and the familiar noises of Bar Harbor, you knew you were changed and would never …It could even hold a candle to the one at Loew s Orpheum in Bos ton, and its coming to Bar Harbor was truly an earthshaking event. …Left The Star Theatre at Bar Harbor in the 1920s. Right Pearl Otto Wescott at the the atres $25,000 organ. …Harbor.
Beatrix Cadwalader Jones
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Beatrix Cadwalader Jones
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…Patterson Landscape Architect and Architect, Bar Harbor, Maine Member, American Society of Landscape Architects ; Oeatrix Cadwalader Jones was born …At the age of eleven she participated in die laying out of the grounds of Reef Point, her parents house in Bar Harbor, which she was to look upon …It was in Bar Harbor that she died the last of the charter members of the American Society of Landscape Architects, and a most distin guished member …Reef Point, her home in Bar Harbor, . is the kind of garden she liked best informal, natural Citations subtly arranged to give fresh delight at every
All in the Family
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All in the Family
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…As a boy Col lier had spent summers in Bar Harbor the most important town on the island and had continued the tradi tion with Betsy after their …Robert Patterson, an ar chitect and a former trustee of Reef Point, Farrand's own Bar Harbor garden, was one of those Collier learned from. …"Even today, with all the traffic along Route 3 [the main road into Bar Harbor, located near the house] and the changing character of the neighbor hood …Miss McCormick usually left New York around the first of May and stayed in Bar Har bor until early November.
High and Dry
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High and Dry
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…MOORE High and Dry A liner s captain underestimated Frenchman s Bay in 1936. isitors to Bar Harbor are used to seeing passenger liners, whether it …Soon the rapidly falling tide put the ship high and dry just a half-mile from downtown Bar Harbor, despite Hammond s desperate blasts for help on his
The Dandelion Ladies
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The Dandelion Ladies
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…suggests, it sits hill at the outermost edge of the island, a quiet little presence one passes through on the way to visit the liveli er attractions of BarHarbor, Southwest Harbor, or picture-perfect Somesville. …turns her buckets full of blossoms into bright yellow, lemony-sweet jelly or chewy gumdrops that she gives away as gifts or sells in her craft shop in BarHarbor.
I Remember the Green Mountain Fire
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…1884, when I was a child of eight, I was spending the night with my mother and sister in the hotel on top of Green Mountain, now Cadillac Mountain, at BarHarbor.
Stained Glass at St. Saviours
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Stained Glass at St. Saviours
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…Dunlap of Bar Harbor. The four lancet windows at the rear are Tiffany, contemporary French and Contemporary American. The Rev. E. A.
I Remember Breaking Bread with a Rusticator
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…Kurson F you were born and brought up in Bar Harbor in the early 1900s, you called the summer people rusticators and they called you natives.
Lessons in Design: Learning From Lost Gardens
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…I ve assembled a little virtual have made a powerful impression, and the tour of three of these Bar Harbor gardens, pieced together from disparate
Who Killed Captain Rumill?
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Who Killed Captain Rumill?
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…Dressed in the larger island towns of Southwest Harbor in his traveling clothes and carrying several and Bar Harbor. large canvas duffel bags, the captain …Nor are ship. massive blocks of ice from Long Pond sluiced This was one of the captain s shorter as down into the harbor to be carried off by sailing …They had then tried as best they could to keep the under-crewed, captain DARK HARBOR HOUSE less vessel on course until they sighted On the Island of