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| Central House, Bar Harbor, ME Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Central House, Bar Harbor, ME Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was-uncompressed.PDF …But how is the modern visitor to know this other, older Bar Harbor? …Like most Bar Harbor great houses, Baymeath was a reflection of its times generous, free-wheeling, and good. …The Bar Harbor Water Company had pronounced the estate too far from town to lay pipes. …Their coalition was typical of the old the other Bar Harbor. | |||
| Home for George W. Vanderbilt, Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Home for George W. Vanderbilt, Bar Harbor Northeast Harbor Library Description: 16 specification books, 10 tracing papers, 31 blueprints (8 blueprints that are mislabeled ARCH 909, but are actually ARCH 93) | ||
| Bar Harbors Great Cottages Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbors Great Cottages Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbors Great Cottages-uncompressed.PDF …Thirty years before the coming of the millionaire cottagers in the 187Os-8Os, Bar Harbor was discovered by artists of the Hudson River school …Stotesbury's Bar Harbor home, Wingwood House," (upper right and below). …But from the 1890s the other showcase yachts riding at anchor in Bar Harbor on, with real estate booming and with an income tax yet waters. …By the late 1920s, Bar Harbor s period of platinum pleasures slowly began to decline. | |||
| Fabbri Home at Bar Harbor Burns Postcard and Clipping, 1917-1918 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Fabbri Home at Bar Harbor Burns Postcard and Clipping, 1917-1918 Jesup Memorial Library Description: Postcard from 1917 featuring a photograph of the Fabbri Cottage and a newspaper clipping from January 24, 1918 [year written on clipping incorrect] describing the recent fire that destroyed the home. Black and White | ||
| George A. Neal House James Lawton House Danforth Marcyes House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: ...In 2017 this was the site of the Bar Harbor Bank and Trust Building... File Attachment: Danforth Marcyes House.pdf …George Arthur Neal House Address: 314 Main Street City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map: Map 6 Lot 45 First Owner: Marcyes - Danforth Pond Marcyes …He was in charge of the Custom House here for a long time, moving to Bar Harbor when his duties there were over. His son-in-law, James J. …Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 147 - 1938. | ||
| Daniel Leland Jr. House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Daniel Leland Jr. House Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...According to Robert Leland, father of Patti Leland of Trenton, in 1849 this house was moved to its present location at 945 Bar Harbor Road, Map 19 – Lot...6 from about a quarter of a mile closer to Mount Desert Island (probably near 1007 Bar Harbor Road, Map 15 – Lot 16)...The Bar Harbor Road has been widened so the house now lies closer to the road, although it is more difficult to see as trees have grown up around it... | ||
| Residence of Elizabeth Fearing Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Residence of Elizabeth Fearing Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Fearing to Belle Knowles about rental of Bar Harbor residence, "Wyandotte" on Hancock St. in Bar Harbor... | ||
| Howe D. Higgins House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Howe D. Higgins House Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Higgin's father, Fenelon Higgins of Bar Harbor is foreman of the work." Vol...I - History of Southwest Harbor – Oct. 16, 1921 to Jan. 9, 1924, #354, Pg. 94, August 8, 1923... File Attachment: Howe D. Higgins House.pdf …House History Howe Dwain Higgins House ME SWH Clark Point Road - 086 Address: 86 Clark Point Road City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and …- Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 175. | ||
| Lookout Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Lookout Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Parchment drawing, 32x28", of three level floor plan of the "Lookout" in Bar Harbor... | |||
| Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Vesta E. (Spear) McRae House and Original Bass Harbor Library.pdf …Spear McRae (1842-1916) The first Bass Harbor Library was begun by Vesta E. (Spear) McRae, Mrs. …The new library and free reading room at Bass Harbor supplies a long-felt want in the community. Last autumn Mrs. G.M. …- The Bar Harbor Record, January 9, 1901. …In 1909 the Bass Harbor Library in Bernard, Mrs. V. E. | ||
| Jonathan Stewart House I Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Jonathan Stewart House I Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...." - "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine" by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 200 - 1938..."Jonathan Stewart has sold his house in Seawall and will soon build in Southwest Harbor, where he has purchased land." - The Bar Harbor Times, June 12,... | ||
| Lippincott House from Smallidge Point Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Lippincott House from Smallidge Point Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...The Lippincott House burned during the Bar Harbor Fire (10/23/47). The fire was fought by the Brewer Fire Department... | ||
| La Rochelle Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  La Rochelle Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...La Rochelle is a beautiful and elaborate “cottage” on West Street in Bar Harbor. Built in 1902 for George S...Maine Sea Coast Mission’s administrative offices, classroom and meeting space, as well as historical artifacts until 2019 when it was purchased by the Bar...Harbor Historical Society... | |||
| GXS Collection - Hotels, Inns, Schools, Homes, Buildings Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  GXS Collection - Hotels, Inns, Schools, Homes, Buildings Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Folder 14 Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor, brochure, ca. 1952; Seaside Inn, Seal Harbor, brochure, undated Folder 15 Seaside Inn Menus, 1895 Bar Harbor...Folder 16 Edenbrook Motel, Bar Harbor, brochure, ca. 1962...Folder 17 Wonderview Motor Lodge, Bar Harbor, brochure, ca. 1965. Folder 18 Hotel Bar Harbor, brochure, ca. 1952...Folder 20 Redwood, Bar Harbor, sketch by John Calvin Stevens, brochure, 1992... | ||||
| William Patch Dickey Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  William Patch Dickey Cottage Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...One cottage of the twin cottages that were the first built by rusticators in Southwest Harbor, Maine... File Attachment: William Patch Dickey Cottage - T.pdf …Farnham of Bangor about 1882 and were the first summer cottages to be built in Southwest Harbor or west of Bar Harbor. …In 1868, the Boston merchant Alpheus Hardy built the first summer cottage in Bar Harbor. Almost 15 years later, W.P. Dickey and Col. Augustus B. …- Mount Desert Island - Somesville, Southwest Harbor, and Northeast Harbor by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. and Lydia B. …In 1888, their daughter, Miss Virginia Dickey of Bangor stayed at the Grand Central Hotel in Bar Harbor during the week of August 9. | ||
| Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage Mary S. Snow Cottage Grey Rock Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: ...One cottage of the twin cottages that were the first built by rusticators in Southwest Harbor, Maine, the other built by W.P. Dickey... File Attachment: Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage - T.pdf …Farnham of Bangor about 1882 and were the first summer cottages to be built in Southwest Harbor or west of Bar Harbor. …In 1868, the Boston merchant Alpheus Hardy built the first summer cottage in Bar Harbor. Almost 15 years later, W.P. Dickey and Col. Augustus B. …Miss Safford is in Europe where she will spend the summer in traveling." - The Bar Harbor Times, June 4, 1924, p. 8. …Bar Harbor Times, July 1, 1925. Devised to Virginia L. | ||
| The Warren Derby Stanley House as Hearthstone Tea Room Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Warren Derby Stanley House as Hearthstone Tea Room Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...." – Bar Harbor Times, July 3, 1952. The Hearthstone was open as early as 1950... | ||
| GXS Collection - Books and Souvenir Booklets Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  GXS Collection - Books and Souvenir Booklets Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Folder 2 A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, 190?, W. H. Sherman, 68 pages : chiefly illustrations...Folder 3 (not yet scanned) Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, 1888, William Berry Lapham, 72 pages: illustrations...Folder 30 Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island, by W. B. Lapham, 1887...Folder 50 There is only one Bar Harbor - A few of its beautiful spots, by Ernest Emery, 1902... File Attachments: GXS Books Folder 32.pdf …(See entry 111 c) 65 E E 11 I I I i "i I Bar Harbor in the lBBO's. …(See illustration) G&M (b) "Bar Harbor from Bar Island, Mt. Desert, Me." …P ( c) "The Fabbri Cottage, Bar Harbor, Maine." Photograph by W. H. Sherman, 1918? P By the turn of the century Bar Harbor, and in general Mt. …Harbor and Peak's Island in Portland Harbor, bird'seye views of (1886), 115, 118 Marble Hotel, Portland, 120 Marlborough Hotel, Bar Harbor, 115 Marshall | ||||
| The Cedars The Sylvester B. Brown House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Description: ...Scott will continue to let the remainder of her rooms to transients as usual.” – The Bar Harbor Times, Wednesday, June 10, 1925. “Mr. and Mrs...James Scott of The Cedars.” – The Bar Harbor Times, Wednesday, June 17, 1925 “Mr. and Mrs. Walter M....” – The Bar Harbor Times, Wednesday, August 19, 1925 Lizzie Lord sold “The Cedars” to Richard G. and Barbara Wallace Robinson on July 10, 1956...Juanita Esther (Dorr) Wilson died on December 18, 1997 in Southwest Harbor, Maine... | ||
| Photograph of Burnmouth Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Photograph of Burnmouth Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: ...Black and white photograph of the entrance facade of Burnmouth, a summer cottage located on Eden Street, Bar Harbor...addition to the cottage name, writing on the back of the photograph reads: Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St Bar...Harbor, Maine P... | |||
| Fabbri Cottage Print and Notes Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Fabbri Cottage Print and Notes Jesup Memorial Library Description: ...House and grounds at The Fabbri Cottage in Bar Harbor, ME... | ||
| “Skylands,” Summer Home of Mr. Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  “Skylands,” Summer Home of Mr. Edsel Ford, Seal Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  GXS Collection - Maps and Blueprints Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Folder 6a A Map of Mount Desert Island, issued by the Chamber of Commerce of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert and Southwest Harbor, 1950...Talcott house at Seal Harbor, ME, Clayton B. Roath, undated. Folder 40 Map of Seal Harbor...Stebbins, Seal Harbor, Maine (very fragile)... | ||||
| Fred Sydney Mayo House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Fred Sydney Mayo House Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 151... File Attachment: Fred Sidney Mayo House - T.pdf …House History Fred Sidney Mayo House Address: 8 Wesley Avenue formerly Church Lane City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot Number: Map 6 …Mayo built his house in 1922-23 and his shop in 1926." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by …Mayo as a residence on Church Lane, near his father's home." - Bar Harbor Times, August 2, 1922, p. 8. |