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You searched for: Date: 1940sType: PublicationType: Newspaper
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Maine Fire Disaster
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Guy P. Gannett, Publisher
  • 1947
  • Mount Desert Island
Maine Fire Disaster
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Pictorial review of the 1947 fire.
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • Other, Fire of 1947
  • Oct 30, 1947
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
photocopy of BH Times, pp. 1-7 Bar Harbor Fire
Special Paper Maine Fire Disaster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • 1947
Special Paper Maine Fire Disaster
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Picture record of Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
"Call Me Hurricane Julia."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • 1944
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
"Call Me Hurricane Julia."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A newspaper article honoring Julia Chabourne's 100th birthday. The article says "Mrs. Chadbourne, who figures she's the nation's oldest country newspaper correspondent, is seated by some of the 100 roses she received from friends and a card from President Eisenhower fronts other greeting."
"Centenarian Helps 'Kid Sister Celebrate On 88th Birthday."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • 1944
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
"Centenarian Helps 'Kid Sister Celebrate On 88th Birthday."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A newspaper article honoring Lilla Marr's 88th birthday which she celebrated with her older sister Julia Chadbourne who was days away from her 100th birthday. The article proceeds to mention that Marr was on of seven children, but only her and her sister where the ones left. It also mentions how she married George Marr, ran a business with him and also studied public reading in her younger years. The photo that goes along with the article is captioned "Sister Julia is rather an expert judge on birthday cakes, having had 100 herself." [show more]
Beal's Bowling Spa Opened Last Week in Southwest Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Bowling Alley Business
  • 1948-03-18
  • Southwest Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
Full page advertisement on page 6 in the March 18, 1948 Bar Harbor Times. The two photographs in the ad were taken by Willis Ballard. They are items 6371 and 6372 in the Digital Archive.