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Seal Harbor Library Fundraiser
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Seal Harbor Library Fundraiser
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National...Photograph from a variety of newspapers showing events during the the Seal Harbor Library summer fundraiser fair...One cliping is from the Bar Harbor Times Aug 9, 2007, Mount Desert Islander no date, Mount Desert Islander Sugust 14, 2008...
Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • August 4, 1988
Seal Harbor Yatch Club Sails On
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National...Article from the Bar Harbor Times from Thursday August 4, 1988. Gives information on the 65 year history of the Yatch Club...
150 Years in Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 8/20/1959
150 Years in Seal Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National...Collection of stories printed in the Bar Harbor Times August 20, 1959 covering different aspects of Seal Harbor's history pages 10-12 Sample of the headlines...: The Story of a Century and a Hald in Seal Harbor is an Account of Early Pioneering...History of the Summer Colony Some if the Personalities That Made Seal Harbor Well Known Steamboasts were Important to Traffic at Seal Harbor Long After...
The Mansions of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor; The Golden Era
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Ban-y-Burn
  • Other, Breeze
  • Other, Chatwold
  • Other, Cleftstone
  • Other, Eden Hall
  • Other, Ergonos
  • Other, Estates
  • Other, Eyrie
  • Other, Fabian Cottage
  • Other, Field
  • Other, Highfield
  • Other, Jacob's Well
  • Other, LaRochelle
  • Other, Redwood
  • Other, Rosserne
  • Other, Sonogee
  • Other, Stoneledge
  • Other, Swiss Chalet
  • Other, Thirlstone
  • Other, Ullakana
  • Other, Wadsworth Cottage
  • LaRue Spiker writing for the Ellsworth Anerican
  • 1974
The Mansions of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor; The Golden Era
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two photo essays, each one page long, with photographs and descriptions of estates built during the "Golden Era" of Mt. Desert Island during the last decade of the 19th century. Previously archived as 012.FIC.046.6
Town Meeting Waxes "Spirited" and Dissolves in Shameful Tears
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire Department
  • Other, Town meetings
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 07/22 1964
Description:
...Single page newspaper article reporting on a 1911 Bar Harbor town meeting, the account of which was found in files of the Bar Harbor Police Department...Meeting issues included a pitch for a new fire house for the town of Bar Harbor. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.043.14...
Island Retrospect
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 10/17/1947
Island Retrospect
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times ,10/13/1983, written by Dotty Cooke. A first hand account of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire as told by Dotty Cooke...
Articles and copies of articles related to Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Other, Schooner Head
  • Other, Ship Harbor
Articles and copies of articles related to Pretty Marsh
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
..."Pretty Marsh Was Once Populous Farming and Fishing Community," Bar Harbor Times, May 9, 1963. (3 copies) "Pretty Marsh is a few miles and a world away...from the rest of MDI," Community Observer, Sept. 4, 1974 "Under Uncle Dick Hill, " Bar Harbor Times, July 12, 1979 "Acadia: Land and Sea Vie in Eternal...Bar Harbor Times, April 9, 1970 Letter to editor, Bar Harbor Times, from Helen Cosgrove-Carignan, Sept. 23, 1976 "Legend of Schooner Head," Bar Harbor...Times, Aug. 27, 1981 "Wreck of the Grand Design," Bar Harbor Times, April 16, 1987 Obituary, David Eliot McGiffert, Bar Harbor Times, Oct. 20, 2005...
200th Anniversary of Somesville Settlement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 1961
200th Anniversary of Somesville Settlement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times 200th Anniversary of Somesville Settlement...
Newspaper Clippings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Pretty Marsh Community Corporation
Newspaper Clippings
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Newspaper clippings on a variety of topics: Bar Harbor Times April 25, 1985- Article titled Pretty Marsh Endeavors to Maintain Rural Traditions Bar...Bar Harbor Times October 20.2005-Obituary for David E. McGiffert a summer resident of Pretty Marsh...Bar Harbor Times October 1, 1987- Photo and caption by Nan Lincoln of Alyssa Jones...Bar Harbor Tmes December 22, 1988- Article on Pretty Marsh Christmas...
Typewritten notes or copies of articles about cars on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Eden
Typewritten notes or copies of articles about cars on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Notes are dated and appear to be copied from Bar Harbor or Bangor papers...
Frank Robinson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Amputation
  • Other, Drinking (alcohol)
  • Other, Liquor
  • 1886
Frank Robinson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Transcription of Bar Harbor Record Frank Robinson went to Bar Harbor to sell flounders, got drunk and almost froze on return in evening...
Pretty Marsh was Once Populous Farming and Fishing Community
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 05/09/1963
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times article describing homes, wharf, marsh, etc...
The Great Automobile War: Part II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Buckboards
  • Other, Davis. Co.
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1968
The Great Automobile War: Part II
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times article of June 20, 1968 concerning ban against automobiles on Mt. Desert and its challenge in 1909...Photograph of Davis Co. buckboards on street in Bar Harbor...
MDI historical society receives grant to restore schoolhouse, school house gets $125,000 challenge, Restoration to begin
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Bar Harbor Times and Bangor Daily News
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times, "School house gets $125,000 challenge", undated. 3. Bar Harbor Times, "Restoration to begin", May 27, 1999...
Swamps and Wetlands are in Trouble
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Environment
  • 1967
Swamps and Wetlands are in Trouble
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times “Swamps and Wetlands in Trouble” September 7, 1967...
Pretty Marsh Endeavors to Maintain Rural Traditions
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • Whitmore, Diane
  • 04/25/1985
Pretty Marsh Endeavors to Maintain Rural Traditions
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Article from Bar Harbor Times; describes community events, restoration of schoolhouse...
article about Somesville Meeting House's 100th anniversary
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times 1952 article about Somesville Meeting House celebrating 100th anniversary...
Newspaper article: "Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mount Desert Island"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Environment
  • 1934
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times “Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mount Desert Island” January 3, 1934...
Newspaper article retrospectives of 1947 Fire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events, Fire
Newspaper article retrospectives of 1947 Fire
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...1967 and 1972 articles from Bar Harbor Times and Ellsworth American on Fire of 1947...
1947 Fire: Newspaper articles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
1947 Fire: Newspaper articles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Thousands Flee as Raging Blaze Sweeps Bar Harbor."...Students Aid in Fighting Flames," " 40 Bangor Jaycees Fight Forest Fires," "Fires Ravage Maine Towns," "$10,000,000 Loss at Bar Harbor; Maine Still Fights...Bar Harbor Times, July 9, 1964: "Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster." "The Fire of '47," Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, Oct...
Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • 5/31/1929
Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National...Three sets of articles from the Bar Harbor Times about the Fire of 1947...
Survey of Yesterday's Toys.....And Chistmas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Object, Toys
Survey of Yesterday's Toys.....And Chistmas
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times December 24, 1964. Survey of Yesterday’s Toys... And Christmas. By La Rue Spiker...
Kimball House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Hotels
  • 9/1/1966
Kimball House
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times. Photo of the Kimball House by LaRue Spiker captioned, “Change Fell Another Giant.”...
Old Beech Hill Road from Parking lot at Beech Cliff
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Roads
Old Beech Hill Road from Parking lot at Beech Cliff
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...News Clipping - Bar Harbor Times “Old Beech Hill Road from Parking Lot at Beech Cliff”. Photograph...
Newsclippoing: Post Office Schedule
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Miscellaneous
Newsclippoing: Post Office Schedule
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Post Office Schedule Long Pond Mails. Previously accessioned as **0853, object id 012.FIC.043.1...