Description: ...“BarHarbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887...
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...
File Attachments: The Bar Harbor Club 1930-uncompressed.pdf …aws mi ww y ch THE BARHARBOR CLUB BARHARBOR MAINE AS OF June 10th, 1930 I OFFICERS Edward T. …CONSTITUTION AND BY LAWS OF THE BARHARBOR CLUB (As amended September 23, 1929) BarHarbor, Maine. Article I. Name and Seal. …Club, BarHarbor, Maine 1929 and its principal office or place of business shall be at BarHarbor, Maine. …Summer Residents of BarHarbor.
The Bar Harbor Club 1932-uncompressed.pdf …THE BARHARBOR CLUB BARHARBOR MAINE AS OF January 1st, 1932 OFFICERS Edward T. Stotesbury, 'President Potter Palmer, 'Vice President John S. …Edward Cary Williams Milton, Mass. 8 CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE BARHARBOR CLUB BarHarbor, Maine. Article I. Name and Seal. …Club, BarHarbor, Maine 1929 and its principal office or place of business shall be at BarHarbor, Maine. …Summer Residents of BarHarbor.
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...
Description: ...Together, the pictures and text evoke the spirit of the Golden Age of BarHarbor, with all the accoutrements of the rich and famous robber barons who summered...the fabulous grand hotels; people in period dress in leisure pursuits; and the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1947, as well as views of the town and harbor...
The Village Improvement Societiesof Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor1915
Date:
1915
Place:
Mount Desert Island
Description: ...Guide to Mount Desert Island paths published by the Village Improvement Societies of BarHarbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor...Cover reads: "A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Published by The Village Improvement Societies of BarHarbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast...Harbor 1915"...
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: ...BarHarbor from Summit of Green Mountain 2. Great Head and Newport Sands 3. Schooner Head 4. Green Mountain Railway, 500 Feet Grade 5...The Boulder, BarHarbor 8. Steamer Mount Desert 9. Green Mountain Railway Station at Base of Green Mountain 10...BarHarbor...
Description: ...Ralph bears many titles and awards, but for the Southwest Harbor Public Library he is, most of all, a friend...To purchase the print version of this book please contact the Southwest Harbor Public Library at archivist@swhplibrary.org or (207) 244-7065...
File Attachment: 2021_The_Stanleys_of_Cranberry_Isles_2021-03-25.pdf …The BarHarbor Record reports that on June 21st, 1883, Capt. E. J. …The nearest stores were in BarHarbor or Ellsworth. …Harbor Record Newspaper - microfilm at the Jesup Library, BarHarbor, Maine BarHarbor Times Newspaper - microfilm at the Jesup Library, BarHarbor …Papers, Jesup Library, BarHarbor, Maine Grondahl, Paul.
Description: This book describes the history, existing conditions, and analysis of the historic hiking trail system of Mount Desert Island. The book was prepared by Margaret Brown. The project manager was Jim Vekasi.
File Attachment: ANP Pathmakers.pdf …While Bates served as BarHarborBarHarbor district."" …Path, described VIA (#304) Harbor VIA (#303) Park, described by Bar by BarHarbor VIA (previously described) (#327) re-cut, described by BarHarbor …by BarHarbor Blue and White Path, described by BarHarbor Yellow Path, described by BarHarbor VIA VIA map Jordan Mountain Trail, shown on 1893 …Harbor Hemlock Trail, described by BarHarbor VIA VIA Section of Stratheden Trail, described by BarHarbor Bicycle Path, described by BarHarbor VIA
Description: Charles Eliot's report to the Plan Committee of the B. H. Village Improvement Society addressing the future of Lafayette National Park and of the villages on MDI via the park service or the Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations. Maps included. (Scanned copy in part from University of Maine)
File Attachment: SCB 917.41 ELI.pdf …is divided into four townships-BarHarbor, Mt. …One such opportunity and necessity is abetter land approach to the Park from BarHarbor Village. …To bring the park into BarHarbor and to approach the park from BarHarbor through the valley of Cromwell Harbor Brook is the great opportunity of the …The Golf Clubs at BarHarbor, Northeast Harbor, and Southwest Harbor, the Tennis and Swimming Club at Seal Harbor are illustrative.
File Attachment: Drake - Nooks and Corners of the NE Coast.pdf …At Somesville there is a comfortable hostel , but the larger summer hotels are at BarHarbor and at South- west Harbor. …Soon after passing the bridge, that to BarHarbor diverged to the left. …The roads from BarHarbor and from North -east Harbor unite within a short distance of Somesville, and enter the village together. …Some handsome cottages have already sprung out of the prevailing ugli ness at BarHarbor.
Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
Description: ...Addresses at Meeting held at BarHarbor on August 22, 1916, to commemorate the establishment of the Sieur de Monts National Monument (1 copy) III...
File Attachment: DODGE_-_SAWYERS_-_MT._DESERT_ISLAND_-_1871_B.pdf …Salsbury; BarHarbor, l\[i-;s Reynold;;. The Steamer Lewiston, Ca11t. …Reynold.-; , BarHarbor, East Eden. Teachers. Gideon 1\fa, o, Edgar W. iiiggins. …Desert) for BarHarbor and South West Harbor. Freight Taken at Reasonable Rates. …SAUVEUR, , I BARHARBOR, - - - - - - EAST EDEN. 1t1aine.
Description: An account of the summer visitors and native population on Gotts Island starting in the 1890's, the book describes the island experience, the families, and changes that took place over the next 100 years.
File Attachment: Gotts Island Maine - Kenway.pdf …Reportedly, one of his guests was President Taft who had come to BarHarbor to play golf. The mansion burned during the BarHarbor fire in 1947. …BarHarbor showed little change. July 4. …On Aug. 19, they look an auto to Southwest Harbor and the train boat to BarHarbor. …Only a duffel bag was found off Egg Rock , BarHarbor.
Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
Description: Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
File Attachment: SCB 719 DORR.pdf …the Champlain made his first landing within this on Mount Desert Island, close to BarHarbor seaward side wherever he first found safe beaching …Between these other two a third approach the Cadillac is planned, starting from the BarHarbor Athletic Field and Park, where the Government ofiice is, …Addresses at Meeting held at BarHarbor on August 2 2 1916, to commemorate the establishment of the Sieur de Monts National Monument. …These Publications may be obtained by writing to THE CUSTODIAN, Sieur de Monts National Monument, BarHarbor, Maine,
Description: Bulletin 1, The Jones cove Shell-Heap at West Gouldsboro, Maine by W. B. Smith in connection with Lafayette National Park - account of archeological digs at this Flanders Bay site in W. Gouldsboro, ME in 1928.
Description: Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
File Attachment: SCB 974.1 POP.pdf …And of St, George's " I would boldly affirme it to be the most rich, River he says, beautiful, large, and secure harboring River that the world affordeth …and welcoming spaces and sunny skies invite The wandering world at last into ways of gladness and right And lo the portal is freedom, which knows not bar …George's harbor, the Pento the American coast. tecost harbor of Waymouth's anchorage in 1605, was doubtless the place of rendezvous agreed upon by Challons …From the fact that the Popham colonists, on their arrival on the coast in 1607, proceeded at once, after the two vessels came together in Pentecost harbor