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You searched for: Contributor: Bar Harbor Historical SocietyType: Document
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Kronprinzessin Cecilie Railing Piece
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1940 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Kronprinzessin Cecilie Railing Piece
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Block of railing from the German liner ship the Kronprinzessin Cecilie. Gold plaque attached says "Teakwood Rail from the U.S.S. Mount Vernon 1917 - 1940". The Kronprinzessin Cecilie was given the name U.S.S. Mount Vernon when it was seized by the U.S. government at the start of WWI.
Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • 1895-12-19
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Certificate for six shares of the Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co. made out to a Miss Roberts on December 19, 1895.
"Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" Pamphlet
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • 1953-06
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" Pamphlet
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Pamphlet titled "Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" published by the Max Farrand Memorial Fund, Bar Harbor Maine in June 1953. Vol. I, No. 10. Has a black and white image of a flower in a vase titled "Hybrid Tea Rose Innocence". Photograph by Sewall Brown.
Pins from Opening of Cadillac Mountain Road
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Places, Island
  • 1932-07-23
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
  • Copyright Undetermined
Pins from Opening of Cadillac Mountain Road
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Two identical souvenir pins commemorating the opening of the Cadillac Mountain Road. On pin is a black and white image of the view of the road and around the edge reads "Cadillac Mountain Road Dedicated July 23, 1932". A small American flag is attached to bottom of the pin.
Footed Dish from the Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Footed Dish from the Kronprinzessin Cecilie
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Four footed silver memorabilia dish from the ship Kronprinzessin Cecilie with engraved miniature image of the ship inside base of the bowl.
Souvenir Booklet from the Kronprinzessin Cecile
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1907 - 1917 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Souvenir booklet depicting scenes from the interior of the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie set in various illustrated frames with labels under each photo.
Bar Harbor Horse Show Poster, 1910
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1910-08
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Horse Show Poster, 1910
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Poster for the Bar Harbor Horse Show. Poster is a Charles W. Holmes Lithograph depicting a woman with a light blue bonnet holding a parasol and holding a horse's face to her own. The Horse is poking its head out of a circle in the blank background of the print. Text of the poster reads: "Bar Harbor Horse Show Aug. 23, 24, 25 1910" In the lower left hand corner is the phrase "When Thoroughbreds Meet" and above that, next to the parasol tip, is Holmes' signature "Chas. W. Holmes". [show more]
"Maine Summer Visitors Day" Pamphlet
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • none
  • 1935-08-16
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Maine Summer Visitors Day" Pamphlet
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Green ink on white card stock. Program for "Maine Summer Visitors Day". Cover text reads: "Maine Summer Visitors Day Bar Harbor Maine Friday Aug. 16, 1935". Names featured in Program: Bishop Willian A. Lawrence Governor Louis J. Brann Walter Damrosch Ed Wynn Camella Ponselle George W. Wickersham Dorothy Robbins Margaret Sittig William A. Brady Doris Doe Edith Barrett Clarence Chamberlain Ruth Nichols Mitzie Green Mary Rogers Robert Fechner Mary Roberts Rinehart Henry Morganthau Keenan Wynn Owen Davis Arthur Byron Grace George Kenneth Roberts Arthur Train Bill Cunningham Charles Harrison Madame Rosa Zulalian Major Gen. Philip B. Fleming Dexter P. Cooper Capt. Donald J. Leehay Capt. John W. Lord Kenneth Wright Robert Trout [show more]
Binder of Bar Harbor Swimming Club Stock Certificates
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1901
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Large binder containing certificates for membership to the Bar Harbor Swimming Club.
Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Rules
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Club
  • 1930
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Hardcover green book with thirty pages detailing the specific regulations regarding membership and guests of the Bar Harbor Club.
Play Program for "The Enchantress of Streams"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Program, Theater Program
  • none
  • 1912
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Play program with illustration of two women playing instruments. Play is written by Mrs. Christian Hemmick, better known as Alice Pike Barney. Text reads: "The Enchantress of Streams. A Wordless Greed Idyl of Descriptive Dances and Pantomime. Composed, Taught and Managed by Mrs. Christian Hemmick" Written in black pen on bottom of cover is the date 1912
Roller Skating Advertisement Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Roller Skating Advertisement Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Beige card with red illustration and black text. Advertisement for the roller skating rink in Bar Harbor. Illustration depicts two people in floppy hats holding onto rope. Top text in red reads: "The Sea! The Sea! The Beautiful, See?" Bottom black text reads: "Bar Harbor Roller Skating Rink, 'Not the Tent' Prices Reduced."
Otter Creek Radio Station Christmas Pamphlet
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1918
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
U.S. Naval Radio Station at Otter Creek Christmas pamphlet with menu on back.
George B. Dorr Caricature Cartoon by Ralph Yardley
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Cartoon
  • People
  • Ralph Yardley
  • 1924-03-08
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Pencil drawing by Ralph Yardley from Stockholm Record. Represents George B Dorr with caption: "George B Dorr may be a bachelor but he's married to Lafayette Park".
George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1874
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Framed diploma; Bachelor of Arts in Latin degree to George Bucknam Dorr.
George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1916
  • Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
  • Copyright Undetermined
George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Certifies George B. Dorr's appointment as custodian of Sieur de Mont National Monument at $1.00 per month.
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, List, Guestbook
  • People
  • 1880 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
George B Dorr Letter Regarding Marconi Station
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • George B. Dorr
  • 1909-07-24
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Addressed to Morris Franklin, Bar Harbor From George B. Dorr, Boston Expressing his support for a Marconi wireless station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/16
Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Marconi, Guglielmo
  • 1902-01-09
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Addressed to Charles Pineo, Bar Harbor Board of Trade From Guglielmo Marconi, Ottawa Content of letter is Marconi declining invitation to establish a radio transmission station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/17
"Metropolitan Cook Book"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • 1938
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Metropolitan Cook Book"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Recipe book made by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
"Fruit Bottling and Preserving" Cook Book
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Mrs. Edwin Beckett
  • 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Fruit Bottling and Preserving" Cook Book
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Recipe book written by Mrs. Edwin Beckett published by Country Life Ltd. Includes various fruit bottling and preserving.
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
China plate with green illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
China plate with blue illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
China plate with umber illustrations of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
Calendar
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Calendar
  • People
  • 1925
  • Copyright Undetermined
Calendar
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Calendar with floral boarder. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.