Description: ...Hand colored black & white panoramic view of BarHarbor with Porcupine Islands in the distance. Architecture visible. Matted and framed...
Description: ..."Every year the North Atlantic Squadron visited BarHarbor, at first under Admiral Gherardi, who had two sons the age of my sister and myself...excursions in the ships’ barges or launches…" - "Only in Maine: Selections from Down East Magazine," edited by Duane Doolittle, foreword by John Gould, “Old Bar...Harbor Days” chapter by Marian L...
Description: ...Canoes on the shore and yachts in the water at BarHarbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H. Hyson" in blue pen...
Description: ...Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown BarHarbor with her recommendations...
Description: ...Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown BarHarbor with her recommendations...
Description: ...bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar...and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the BarHarbor hotels..."For the origins and summary of the BarHarbor hotel scene and the social life that surrounded it, including the first visit of the fleet to BarHarbor...see – “BarHarbor: The Hotel Era, 1868-1880” by Richard A...
Description: ...This photograph was taken on Newport Avenue in BarHarbor, slightly south of the present-day Agamont Park. Porcupine Island is in the background...