Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
China Dish and Cover Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Food Service Sets		Lenox	1900 - 1920c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	China Dish and Cover Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-460 Type: Object, Food Service Sets Creator: Lenox Date: 1900 - 1920c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Lenox dish (.03) with cover (.04). White with gilded rims and handle on cover. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
Child's Wicker Rocking Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair, Child's Chair			1920 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Child's Wicker Rocking Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-96 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair, Child's Chair Date: 1920 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Small wicker rocking chair with wicker back and armrests. Displayed with a checkered cushion which covers where original cushion sat.
Capitan's Inkwell from Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Writing, Inkwell	Vessels, Boat		1914 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Capitan's Inkwell from Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-451 Type: Object, Writing, Inkwell Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1914 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Silver inkwell with an engraving of the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie and the name "Cecilie" engraved under. Inkwell belonged to SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie, a German ocean liner which came to Bar Harbor August 5, 1914.
Engraved Silver-Handled Cane Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Walking Stick, Cane			1893	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Engraved Silver-Handled Cane Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-442 Type: Object, Walking Stick, Cane Date: 1893 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Wood cane with a silver engraved handle. Owned by Dr. Frederic Dolbeare.
"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Places, Island	Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974)	1950 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-440 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Places, Island Creator: Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974) Date: 1950 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Panoramic view of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire painted by Howe Duane Higgins and framed in a ornate gilded frame.
Interior of Mercer Cottage Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1920	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Interior of Mercer Cottage Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-439 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1920 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white sepia tone photo of the interior of the Mercer Cottage.
Watercolor Painting "Bass Cottage" Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Watercolor Painting "Bass Cottage" Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-438 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Watercolor painting of the summer cottage "Bass Cottage" with a dedication on the lower left which reads: "Love Roy and Helene" and has the artist signature "Hallowell" on the lower right.
Flintlock Pistol Lamp and Shade Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Lamp				Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Flintlock Pistol Lamp and Shade Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-414 Type: Object, Furnishings, Lamp Place: Bar Harbor Description: Lamp with a flintlock pistol as a base and fixture (.01) for two lightbulbs. Has a blue circular shade (.02)with gilded vine pattern around top and bottom. Originally from the Bar Harbor Club
Atwater Kent Radio Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Radio	none	Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company	1934	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Atwater Kent Radio Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-410 Type: Object, Radio Subject: none Creator: Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company Date: 1934 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Veneered wood radio with four knobs, a brass station indicator and a screened speaker. Five tube radio for standard and short waves.
Hand Tinted Photo of USS Constitution Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Naval Vessel		1931	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Hand Tinted Photo of USS Constitution Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-409 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Naval Vessel Date: 1931 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Hand-tinted black and white photograph of the USS Constitution in Bar Harbor.
Photo of A.V. Wilson and Airplane Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1890 - 1908	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of A.V. Wilson and Airplane Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-408 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1890 - 1908 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photo depicting several people gathered around a bi-wing airplane made by Alexander V. Wilson who used to do aviation experiments in Bar Harbor.
Photo of SS George Washington Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat		1933-08-27	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of SS George Washington Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-397 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1933-08-27 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black & white photo of steamship SS George Washington at sea, no humans visible, two stacks. In document frame. Writing on lower right-hand corner read: "U.S.S. George Washington at Bar Harbor. Aug 27 1933. Browns Studio Hulls Cove."
Hand Colored Panorama Photo of Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Town		1902	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Hand Colored Panorama Photo of Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-396 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Date: 1902 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Hand colored black & white panoramic view of Bar Harbor with Porcupine Islands in the distance. Architecture visible. Matted and framed.
Photo of Bar Harbor Express Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Transportation, Automobile		1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of Bar Harbor Express Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-394 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Transportation, Automobile Date: 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black & white photo depicting the Bar Harbor Express Railroad train leaving Mt. Desert Ferry. Locomotive under full steam with exhaust clearly visible and is along shoreline.
Handkerchief from SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Handkerchief	Vessels, Boat		1914	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Handkerchief from SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-382 Type: Object, Handkerchief Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1914 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed handkerchief souvenir of the German ship SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie with embroidered image of the steamship in tan, yellow, white & red floss. Embroidered texts reads: "N.D.L Kronprinzessin Cecilie", N.D.L Stands for Norddeutscher Lloyd, the German shipping company,
Framed photo of SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie and newspaper article Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat		1914	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Framed photo of SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie and newspaper article Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-379 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1914 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed combination of photograph & two columns of newspaper story which describes the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie, a German ship arriving & hiding out in Bar Harbor. The photo depicts ship off Shore Path, spectators & dog.
Painting of Steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Painting	Vessels, Boat		1914	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Painting of Steamship Kronprinzessin Cecilie Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-375 Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1914 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Reprint of a painting portraying fisherman & boat, a woman & boy with nets & row boat in foreground and in the background the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie. Has name of the ship on bottom of frame.
Square Grand Piano Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Piano, Grand Piano		Henry F. Miller Boston	1900 - 1930c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Square Grand Piano Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-361 Type: Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Piano, Grand Piano Creator: Henry F. Miller Boston Date: 1900 - 1930c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Henry F. Miller grand piano with scrolled legs, a music holder, and a hinged folding top cover. Played by Ignacy Paderewski in the Building of Arts.
Photo of the Building of Arts and Lawn Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures		1900 - 1920c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of the Building of Arts and Lawn Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-357 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures Date: 1900 - 1920c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed black and white photo of the old Building of the Arts with a woman sitting on the lawn in front of it.
Photo of the Steamer "Lewiston" Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat		1868 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of the Steamer "Lewiston" Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-248 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1868 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white image of the steamer paddle wheel boat "Lewiston" docked at Bar Harbor wharf. The Lewiston was the first passenger boat to make regular trips to Bar Harbor's wharf.
Rip Rap Dog Portrait Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Picture, Portrait	Nature, Animals		1900 - 1920 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Rip Rap Dog Portrait Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-247 Type: Image, Art, Picture, Portrait Subject: Nature, Animals Date: 1900 - 1920 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed oil painting of Rip Rap, the Springer Spaniel stud dog who was a descendant of champion dogs.
Yellow Nursing Chairs Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair	none		1890 - 1910 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Yellow Nursing Chairs Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-237 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair Subject: none Date: 1890 - 1910 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Two identical yellow upholstered nursing chairs with natural wood frame. Wood has circular detailing. Upholstery has yellow and green floral pattern. Belonged to Joseph Pulitzer's Bar Harbor "Chatwold" Estate.
Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Toy	none	Bar Harbor Toy Co.	1950 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-228 Type: Object, Toy Subject: none Creator: Bar Harbor Toy Co. Date: 1950 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Painted black wood toy train with an attached train car. Engine car is black with six red wheels and yellow detail of the silhouette of conductor and the text: "1492 BHRR". Second car has four red wheels and carries nine blocks of wood suspended on a wooden pole. The two sections are attached with a small metal hook.
Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Toy		Bar Harbor Toy Co.	1950 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-227 Type: Object, Toy Creator: Bar Harbor Toy Co. Date: 1950 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Wooden toy train with four red painted wood wheels. Body of train has "1492 BHRR" painted on as well as a painted conductor silhouette.
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 Identifier: bhhs-218 Type: Document, Advertising, Poster Subject: People Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures Date: 1910-08 Place: Bar Harbor 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]

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