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The Bar Harbor Fire:
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Ruth Donnell Coombs
  • 1993
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire:
Northeast Harbor Library
Identifier:
  • nehl-1490
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Ruth Donnell Coombs
Date:
  • 1993
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Ruth Donnell Coombs, switchboard operator at Seal Harbor recalls the fire of 1947 that burned Bar Harbor...
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Christine B. Roswell
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Identifier:
  • nehl-1492
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Creator:
  • Christine B. Roswell
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape...
Bar Harbor Life
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Life
Jesup Memorial Library
Identifier:
  • jml-8103
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Other
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
File Attachment:
Bar harbor Life-best quality.pdf
…The Jesup Memorial Library Bar Harbor,. …Bar Harbor, Maine." …to Bar Harbor in 1876. …-- Bar Harbor.
Childhood Days in Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Childhood Days in Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
Identifier:
  • jml-8106
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Other
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
File Attachment:
Childhood Days in Bar Harbor-uncompressed.pdf
…There are only a few of us left who remember Bar Harbor in its glory days. …Those wonderful days when the Cottapes of Bar Harbor were the center of the summer season of the rich and the famous. …People beautifully dressed on the streets of Bar Harbor. The war ships coming in the harbor for a summer visit. …These and many more are happy memories of my childhood days in Bar Harbor.
Homage to a Forgotten Giant
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • People
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
Homage to a Forgotten Giant
Northeast Harbor Library
Identifier:
  • nehl-1906
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Rev. Edwin Atlee Garret III
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...
Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Bar Harbor
Prologue: The Great Fire Memoir
Jesup Memorial Library
Identifier:
  • jml-8035
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
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
Article About Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
  • 2005-07-07
  • In Copyright
Article About Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Identifier:
  • swhpl-3036
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Creator:
  • Rich - Meredith Adelle (Rich) Hutchins (1939-2016)
Date:
  • 2005-07-07
Description:
Adapted from an article by Meredith Rich Hutchins for the Mount Desert Islander – July 7, 2005

File Attachment:
Rich and Grindle Boatbuilders.pdf
…1946 my father, Roger Rich, and Ralph Grindle went into the boat building business together in Southwest Harbor. …Ralph got back to Southwest Harbor in May 1949, but his days of climbing in and out of boats were over. …A few days later the Hamlins left Southwest Harbor for their homeport in Stamford, CT. …Whenever I went to his market in Bar Harbor to buy fish, Snicker would ask after my father and I never told him I wasn t quite reconciled to the name