Description: ...From the 1880s to the end of World War I, the fashionable resort of BarHarbor attracted thousands of summer visitors with the money and leisure to pursue...Many relaxed at BarHarbor's lavish hotels, while others built even more lavish and fanciful "cottages" for their own summer retreats...Eighty-six vanished summer palaces are pictured in Lost BarHarbor...Many never before published photographs from the BarHarbor Historical Society are supplemented by lively text describing the estates and their colorful...
Description: ...The Town Clock was presented to the town of Eden (later named BarHarbor) for its centennial celebration in July 1896 by the BarHarbor Village Improvement...This photo was taken by Kathy MacLeod, who was a BarHarbor Village Improvement Association Board Member from 2015-2020...
Description: ...Booklet, "A Souvenir of BarHarbor and Mount Desert Island" published by W.H...Sherman, Printer and Stationer, BarHarbor, ca. 1903-1905, with 66 b&w photos, and several ads...
Fred C. Lynam & Co, David R. Harding, Donald E. Hobbs, William H. Skiff, Madeline N. Fisher, Specially prepared by the National Survey Chester, Vermont
Description: Real Estate & Insurance Map No date possibly Pre-Fire of 47?
Description: This document is a 37 page finding aid for the BHVIA collection as of March 1996.
File Attachment: BHVIA FindingAid - OCR.pdf …ri /eUyCAt < Jo n df v BARHARBOR VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION JESUP MEMORIAL LIBRARY BARHARBOR, MAINE RECORDS OF THE BARHARBOR VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT …) Folder: Officers of the BarHarbor Village Improvement Association 1890-1927 [& no date] 1. …Paper: The Role of the BarHarbor Village Improvement Association in Health and 28. …Rowell Dec. 24, 1920 Municipal Incinerator Report BarHarbor Board of Trade 35 CORRESPONDENCE INDEX Records of the BarHarbor Village Improvement
Description: ...Subjects include: - Ambulance - Beals Bowling Alley - BarHarbor Banking and Trust - Southwest Harbor Bus Lines bus - The Causeway Club and sale water...swimming pool - Clark Point - Elmwood Cafe - Gordon & White garage - Harbor View Motel - Library - Main Street - The Moorings - Pumping station...- Pemetic School - Steam Boat Wharf - Southwest Harbor Motor Co...
File Attachment: accession-contact-sheet-1175.pdf …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 1 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 1175 SWH/ #874, SW Harbor 1940.jpg (3977x2617) SWH/ SWHPL …SWHPL 2109.tif (3812x2775) https://swhplibrary.net/digitalarchive ~ archives@swhplibrary.org ~ 2023-03-11 FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 2 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor …SWHPL 2565.tif (3850x2749) https://swhplibrary.net/digitalarchive ~ archives@swhplibrary.org ~ 2023-03-11 FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 3 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor …-3- SCAN.tif (2860x2167) https://swhplibrary.net/digitalarchive ~ archives@swhplibrary.org ~ 2023-03-11 FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 4 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor
Description: ...Nellie Carroll Thornton descended from early settlers of Southwest Harbor and was related, in one way or another, to practically all of her neighbors...Nellie was the author of the SWH social column in the BarHarbor Times from c. 1921 until c. 1958...Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton (Nellie C...It was reproduced in 1988 by the Southwest Harbor Public Library and digitized in 2010...
File Attachment: Thornton - Traditions and Records SWH.pdf …Purington of BarHarbor and prayer by Rev. …The first message sent over the telegraph line from BarHarbor to Bangor was "From the Mayor of BarHarbor to the Mayor of Bangor Eden sends a telegraphic …., borrowed a boat of a neighbor and started for BarHarbor. …BarHarbor in the eighteen eighties.
Description: ...Folder 2 A Souvenir of BarHarbor and Mount Desert Island, Maine, 190?, W. H. Sherman, 68 pages : chiefly illustrations...Folder 3 (not yet scanned) BarHarbor and Mount Desert Island, 1888, William Berry Lapham, 72 pages: illustrations...Folder 30 BarHarbor and Mount Desert Island, by W. B. Lapham, 1887...Folder 50 There is only one BarHarbor - 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 BarHarbor in the lBBO's. …(See illustration) G&M (b) "BarHarbor from Bar Island, Mt. Desert, Me." …P ( c) "The Fabbri Cottage, BarHarbor, Maine." Photograph by W. H. Sherman, 1918? P By the turn of the century BarHarbor, 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, BarHarbor, 115 Marshall