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A Natives Memories of Old Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
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A Natives Memory of Old Bar Harbor-uncompressed.pdf
…True, we were barred from membership town citizens in the world were privileged to view in The Pot and Kettle Club and the Bar Harbor Club such magnificence …The site of the Bar Harbor Horse Show was presented in 1918 by Mrs. …Taft s visit to Bar Harbor, he played golf at the Kebo Valley Club, and did fairly well until he reached the 17th hole. …Gouldsboro, on Frenchman s Bay, (Atlantic Ocean) facing Bar Harbor, Acadia National Park and Mount Cadillac.
Bar Harbor Times news article
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • 7/12/1984
Bar Harbor Times news article
Tremont Historical Society
Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
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…But how is the modern visitor to know this other, older Bar Harbor? …Like most Bar Harbor great houses, Baymeath was a reflection of its times generous, free-wheeling, and good. …The Bar Harbor Water Company had pronounced the estate too far from town to lay pipes. …Their coalition was typical of the old the other Bar Harbor.
Bar Harbor An Island in the Sea
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor An Island in the Sea
Jesup Memorial Library
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Bar Harbor how I love thy hills And valleys too so dear to me, Where first I saw the light of day In that little village by the sea, And when at eve I …Bar Harbor feels a pride dear friends, In the Redeemer s church it s true Where rich and poor can kneel in prayer And praise God s name so true. …Harbor down in Maine. …Bowen Whose name is known to you; She hails from dear Chicago, To Hull s Cove she s come down To meet her friends who ll honor her In old Bar Harbor
RFC Declares Bar Harbor Area Disaster Area
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Bar Harbor
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RFC Declares BH Disaster Area-uncompressed.pdf
…While Guite supervises, Mary Clough receives a call from Kansas City inquiring about a friend at Bar Harbor. Mrs. Helen F. …Harbor) on a similar errand. …RFC Declares Bar Harbor Area Disaster Area (NEWS Washington Bureau) WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 While federal agencies marshaled aid to combat Maine …Harbor area a disaster area. | L.
Re-printed article in the Ellsworth American about the Harry E. Davis Buckboard company, located in Ellsworth and Bar Harbor.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Nature, Animals, Horses
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Buckboards
  • Other, Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Other, Carriages
  • Other, Ellsworth
  • Other, Transportation
  • 1880-1910
Description:
...Davis Buckboard company, located in Ellsworth and Bar Harbor...
Memories of Old Bar Harbor Mt. Desert Island
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
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Memories Of Old Bar Harbor-uncompressed.pdf
…MEMORIES OF OLD There are not too many of us who remember Bar Harbor in its golden days, wonderful years when the splendid cottages and great hotels …By Cathleen Sherman Clayton I remember coming home to Bar Harbor on the steamboat J. T. Morse greeted by our dear friend Capt. …The Steamboat Landing, Bar Harbor Each summer we looked forward to horse shows at Robin Hood Park. …My brother, Albion, then owner of the Bar Harbor Times, would take me out for a visit, and the Captains gig would be sent for us.
Victory Road: the Proposed New Approach to Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
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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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Island Brouhaha
Jesup Memorial Library
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…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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor's Grant Park
Jesup Memorial Library
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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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbors Great Cottages
Jesup Memorial Library
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…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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Man Recalls Construction and Use of Coaling Station
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Maine
The Theater in Bar Harbor's Changing World
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • Bar Harbor
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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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Structures, Civic, Performing Arts
  • Bar Harbor
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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.
The Kellams Rowed Their Dory, Tracing An Island Story
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Schreiber - Laurie Schreiber
  • 2011-02-02
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011...


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Kellam_-_Kellam_Dory_-_02-02-11.pdf
…From Bernard boat builder Clifton Rich, they bought the dory that would serve as their vehicle for the runs they made to Bass Harbor to pick up supplies …The dory will be an outdoor display at the society s Country Store Museum in Bass Harbor, said the society s president Muriel Davisson. …Nan would later use the analogy of two black bears converging on the same hollow tree that harbored a honeycomb. …The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011.
Interview and oral history of Louine Lunt Peck, born at Clarks Cove, Bar Harbor, 1908.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Daily life
  • Other, Dairy farming
  • Other, Dairying
  • 2000
Description:
Audio recording of oral history interview of Lovie Lunt Peck interviewed by Jaylene Roths ,2000. Date, place, and accurate name for interviewee not included in the audio tapes. Needs to be further verified for this record. Ms. Peck is called "Louine" in the interview. What is the accurate name and spelling?
Oral History, Art Stover
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Description:
..."a record of names and dates on gravestones in cemetaries of Bar Harbor, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert, Southwest Harbor and Tremont"...
Has Come Here for 68 Summers: A.L. Higgins Tells of Henry Rand's First Visits
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • 1934-12-26
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times clipping--A.L. Higgins tells of the Rands coming to Eden circa 1866...
Finding Aid for the William Otis Collection: 1692-1941
Islesford Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
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
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • People
  • Bar Harbor
The Maine Fire Story
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Article about the 1947 fire that destroyed Bar Harbor...
Articles on the Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • 1987
Articles on the Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Hand written notes, typed articles with edits of contributions to Bar Harbor Times by LaRue Spiker of the Fire of 1947 40th Anniversary of fire...
Surprising Revelations: Intimacies in the Letters Between Charles W. Eliot, George B. Dorr & John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • People
  • Epp - Ronald H. Epp
  • 2016-08-10
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Epp on August 10, 2016, at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine...
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
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...