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| Victory Road: the Proposed New Approach to Bar Harbor Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Victory Road: the Proposed New Approach to Bar Harbor Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Victory Road-uncompressed.pdf …Page 8 Bar Harbor Life V ictory Road The Proposed New Approach to Bar Harhor The accompanying plan is for a proposed new and suitable ap proach from …Companies wharves to the center of Bar Harbor village, beginning at these landing places and skirting the shorefront around Birch Point to the town lot …There need only to be a start made in the right direction an the ideals for Bar Harbor improvement may become realities for the hand is put to the plough …Let everyone who has the interest of Bar Harbor at heart this project constantly in his mind and before the people till it bec< an assured fact. | |||
| Bar Island Brouhaha Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Island Brouhaha Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbor Brouhaha-uncompressed.pdf …A long-smoldering boundary dispute between Bar Harbor and Gouldsboro over a historic islet threatens to erupt in a Bar Island Brouhaha By Gladys O Neil …The case would have a moral one, says Bar Har arose when the town of Bar Harbor sued bor Town Manager Richard Plante. …One possibility in Porcupine Islands, of which Bar was one. volves annexation of the island by Bar In vain did Bar Harbor s lawyer argue Harbor, but …Ice, too, was sold from the Rodicks icehouses on the Bar Harbor shore. | |||
| Bar Harbor's Grant Park Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor's Grant Park Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbors Grant Park-uncompressed.pdf …BAR HARBOR S GRANT PARK by Gladys O'Neil It was love at first sight when Mrs. …had arrived in Bar Harbor in the summer of 1869 during a prolonged period of very foggy weather. …Grant had met Jock Darling, a woodsman from northern Hancock county, who came to Bar Harbor in the summer with his canoe to paddle people around the …an The building was remodeled attractive,modern hotel without using the Grant In 1950, the town was from the Bar Harbor Hotel. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Bar Harbor-A Wild Weird Tale of Love and Adventure Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor-A Wild Weird Tale of Love and Adventure Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| Bar Harbor Man Recalls Construction and Use of Coaling Station Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Man Recalls Construction and Use of Coaling Station Jesup Memorial Library | |||
| The Theater in Bar Harbor's Changing World Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Theater in Bar Harbor's Changing World Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Theater in Bar Harbors Changing World-uncompressed.pdf …Sturtevant t is twenty minutes to show time at the Criterion Theater in Ijeans, Bar Harbor, Maine. …But Bar Harbor in the early 1930's was not just another small New England town. …"We had two Bar Harbors, winter and summer. The sum mer people, Bar Harbor catered to them because they were bread and butter. …And all that was left of Bar Harbor was Main Street and Cottage Street and Mount Des ert. | |||
| Bar Harbor's Vanished Temple to the Arts Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor's Vanished Temple to the Arts Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbos Vanished Temple To The Arts-uncompressed.pdf …A far cry from such mock grandeur though classically grand indeed was the Building of Arts in Bar Harbor. …Harbor summers. …Described as the greatest affair of its kind in Bar Harbor history, the concert was noted even in the society columns of the New York Times. …Within thirty years, however, what was to have been an integral part of Bar Harbor s cultural life went into gradual decline. | |||
| Oral History, Art Stover Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Oral History, Art Stover Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...A written transcript of an oral history interview by unidentified person with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947... | ||||
| "Cemetaries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island" by Thomas F. Vining Islesford Historical Society |
| "Cemetaries of Cranberry Isles and the Towns of Mount Desert Island" by Thomas F. Vining Islesford Historical Society Description: ..."a record of names and dates on gravestones in cemetaries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont"... | |||||
| Finding Aid for the William Otis Collection: 1692-1941 Islesford Historical Society |
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| Finding Aid for the William Otis Collection: 1692-1941 Islesford Historical Society Description: ...the William Otis Collection: 1692-1941" Located at the William Otis Sawtelle collections and Research center at Acadia NAtional Park headquarters in Bar...Harbor, ME Acq #292A - "Finding Aid for the Carroll Farm Collection 1840-1966" Located at the William Otis Sawtelle Collections and research center in...BAr Harbor, ME... | ||||
| The Maine Fire Story Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Maine Fire Story Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Article about the 1947 fire that destroyed Bar Harbor... | |||
| Homage to a Forgotten Giant Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Homage to a Forgotten Giant Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Silas Weir Mitchell Mitchell and his wife Mary Cadwalader, began summer residency in Northeast Harbor...They relocated to Bar Harbor where his support helped in development of Acadia and the MDI Hospital... | |||
| The Man Who Built Northeast Harbor (Fred Savage) Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Man Who Built Northeast Harbor (Fred Savage) Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Man Who Built Northeast Harbor-uncompressed.pdf …Today, the blueprints of Savage s Bar Harbor buildings reside at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor. …Schooners were being replaced by the larg er and swifter steamboats that called regularly at Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor; trains now came as close …Although he may have risen from a small-town local to a highly regarded professional and a regu lar in Bar Harbor circles, the tremendous outpouring …He joined the Bar Harbor Board of Trade and became com modore of the Bar Harbor Yacht Club, hobnobbing with the likes of the Vanderbilts and other well-heeled | |||
| Transcript of Interview: John Sweet Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Transcript of Interview: John Sweet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Transcript of Interview John Sweet, born 12/20/1923 of Bar Harbor. Regarding the Dairy Industry and Farming on Mount Desert Island... | |||||
| Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Prologue-The Great Fire-uncompressed.pdf …The wind shifted again, driving the fire toward the village of Bar Harbor. …From The Story of Bar Harbor by Richard Walden Hale, Jr 1 Bar Harbor Weather 1947 Oct 17 Friday 62 degrees Sunshine Oct 18 Saturday 65 degrees …returned to Bar Harbor later and joined the firefighters. …Frances Spear Seeley Pineo Lane Bar Harbor, Kaine January, 1977 | |||
| The Highseas Estate History of Highseas Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  File Attachments: History of Highseas-uncompressed.pdf …These were all Bar Harbor men, excellent in their fields of work. …Hawkes' butler and they came to Bar Harbor for many years. Mrs. …Mrs a long-time* caterer in Bar Harbor, was in charge of these parties. …She usually arrived in Bar Harbor about Memorial Day and left before Labor Day. The Highseas Estate-uncompressed.pdf …Hawkes was equally extravagant with entertaining, throwing gala parties during WWII whenever the American or British navy was in Bar Harbor. Mrs. …Hawkes death, her heirs donated the estate to the Jackson Laboratory, a cancer and genetic research facility in Bar Harbor. …Hawkes was equally extravagant with entertaining, throwing gala parties during WWII whenever the American or British navy was in Bar Harbor. Mrs. …Hawkes death, her heirs donated the estate to the Jackson Laboratory, a cancer and genetic research facility in Bar Harbor. | |||
| Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Photo-Essay of Last (1942) Voyage of Coal Schooner "Rebecca R. Douglas" Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: ...Douglas" between Northeast Harbor and New York City... File Attachment: Coastwise on a 3 Sticker.pdf …When I first saw her she was grounded out alongside the coal wharf at Northeast Harbor. …You might meet some pretty girls in there says he, but keep away from the bar rooms, mind. …all hands jumped at the chance, and after landing on pebble beach and struggling over the New Haven railroad tracks, made a bee line for the nearest bar …A good harbor furl was put on all sails and the long wait began. | ||
| Equestrian Extravaganza (Robin Hood Park) Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Equestrian Extravaganza (Robin Hood Park) Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Equestrian Extravaganza-uncompressed.pdf …ROBIN HOOD PARK BAR HARBOR ? …The most colorful Bar Harbor family, wrote fame as a summer resort. …Out of this logic the Bar Harbor Horse Show was bom. …The ban was maintained for a number of years, but even the combined prestige of the summer colonies in Bar Harbor, Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and South | |||
| Heart of Its Campus Gone, COA Upbeat Despite Loss Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Heart of Its Campus Gone, COA Upbeat Despite Loss Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Heart of its Campus Gone COA Upbeat Despite Loss-uncompressed.PDF …By Rebecca Buyers Bar Harbor s resilient College of the Atlantic was down but not out after a fierce early morning fire leveled Kaelber Hall on Monday …Bar Harbor lobsterman Dennis Kelley first spotted the fire from the town pier and called in the alarm at 4:41 a.m. Monday. …Bar Harbor received assistance from the Mount Desert, Ellsworth, and Acadia National Park fire departments. …Lyman and Co. of Bar Harbor for $400,000 to $500,000 according to COA business manager Ann Peach. | |||
| Comfortably Quirky Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Comfortably Quirky Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Comfortably Quirky-uncompressed.pdf …And it's absolutely free to boot. 36 DOWN EAST Comfortably Quirky Cafe This Way is delicious proof that Bar Harbo is as much a college town as a vacation …One of the best ways to card translation: Eclectic food in a casual steer clear of these traps in Bar Harbor is setting. …Their creativity and instincts re flected in everything from the menu to design changes over the years, including a cozy bar and a sleek, windowed …Desert Street in Bar Harbor, 207-288-4483. Breakfast is served Monday through Saturday 7 -1 1a.m., and Sunday 8a.m. -11 p.m. | |||
| The Shore Path by Rev. E.A. Garret Aug.16 1990 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  File Attachment: The Shore Path-uncompressed.pdf …THE SHORE PATH The famous Shore Path at Bar Harbor has been mentioned many times in the literature about Bar Harbor; during the "Gilded Era" it was noted …E.A.Garret August 16, 1990 SHORE PATH PROPERTIES BAR HARBOR INN The Veazie cottage became the Oasis Club in 1881. …The inn is the property of a Bar Harbor resident. BALANCE ROCK INN Built for Alexander Maitland in 1902. …The present owners have another inn in Bar Harbor. BREAKWATER COTTAGE. John Innes Kane built this cottage in 1904. | |||
| The Maine Fire Story Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Maine Fire Story Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Maine Fire Story-uncompressed.pdf …Wherever one travelled, sympathy was expressed for the small home owner, the permanent resident of Bar Harbor. …In the Bar Harbor Central Office every conceivable effort was being made to maintain communications. …The world famous Jackson Memorial Cancer Research Laboratory was directly in the path of the Bar Harbor fire. …Scenes such as this stretched for miles across the face of the Gold Coast of Bar Harbor on Mt. | |||
| The Village Green Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Village Green Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Village Green-uncompressed.pdf …THE VILLAGE GREEN in Bar Harbor wasn't always a park. …The Bar Harbor Record suggested that it be named Hamor Park, dedicated to Eben Hamor, one of the town's earliest citizens who had done so much for the …Silas Weir Mitchell suggested that the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association take some action to cleanup the property and make it more attractive …In 1945, the Town erected a large bulletin board on a grey granite ackground with the names of Bar Harbor men who served in World War II he design of the | |||
| The Trolley That Never Ran Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  The Trolley That Never Ran Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Trolley That Never Ran-uncompressed.pdf …The Bar Harbor terminal was to be at Lindall Park. …The sta tions at Southwest Harbor, Ellsworth and Bar Harbor were to be rather plain structures, designed for the WEST ST., BAR HARBOR NEXT TO MUNICIPAL …This would make the running time from Ellsworth to Bar Harbor about one hour. By August surveyors were working on the line into Bar Harbor. …A piece of land in Bar Harbor was torn up and prepared for the laying of the road bed. |