Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Dinner Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress			1954 - 1957 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Dinner Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-719 Type: Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress Date: 1954 - 1957 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Slate blue heavy weight taffeta dinner dress with a split neck sweetheart neck line with mercury silver beads and matching belt. Tag reads: "The Garden Seat Clearwater, Florida. Franelle Bar Harbor, Maine"
Tuxedo Suit Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Clothing, Suit		AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine	1932-05-09	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Tuxedo Suit Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1024 Type: Object, Clothing, Suit Creator: AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine Date: 1932-05-09 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Two piece black wool tuxedo suit with a faint striped weave. Jacket once had satin lapels but they have been removed. Label reads: "AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine". Second label reads: "George M Mckny May 9 1932"
Wedding Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Wedding Dress			1943-08-22	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Wedding Dress Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-727 Type: Object, Wedding Dress Date: 1943-08-22 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Peau De Soie satin dress with pleated knit neckline and train scrapes and veil. Worn by Dorothy Frances Brewer Erikson in her wedding to Gordon I. Erickson in 1943.
Cigarette Silk Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Tobacco Card	Places, Town	Tokio Cigarette Company	1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Cigarette Silk Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1012 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Tobacco Card Subject: Places, Town Creator: Tokio Cigarette Company Date: 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Small patch of fabric with the illustration of a woman in a green dress and hat with a parasol leaning against a wood railing. On top reads: "Factory No. 646. First Dist. N.Y." and below reads" 12 Bar Harbor" Part of a collection of "Cigarette Silks" put out by the Tokio Cigarette Company called "Bathing Beauties" depicting various women at different beaches around the U.S.
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate				Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-989 Type: Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate Place: Bar Harbor Description: Small white tea plate with scalloped edges. Painting in the middle depicts a sail boat in a harbor. Edges of plate have been decoratively painted with floral and gilded details with text that reads: "Steamboat Wharf Bar Harbor".
Mary Roberts Rinehart Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People		1876 - 1958	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Mary Roberts Rinehart Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-97 Type: Reference Subject: People Date: 1876 - 1958 Place: Bar Harbor
Mary Gray Ward Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People			Bar Harbor	In Copyright	Mary Gray Ward Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-79 Type: Reference Subject: People Place: Bar Harbor Description: Mother of George Bucknam Dorr
George Bucknam Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People		1853 - 1944	Bar Harbor	In Copyright	George Bucknam Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-78 Type: Reference Subject: People Date: 1853 - 1944 Place: Bar Harbor Description: George B Dorr
Beatrix Farrand Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People			Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Beatrix Farrand Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-119 Type: Reference Subject: People Place: Bar Harbor
Set of Large Tortoise Shell Hairpins Bar Harbor Historical Society	Set	none		1900 - 1920 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Set of Large Tortoise Shell Hairpins Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-130 Type: Set Subject: none Date: 1900 - 1920 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Two orange hairpins with rhinestones owned by Beatrix Farrand.
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Beatrix Farrand		Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-2 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Beatrix Farrand Place: Bar Harbor Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. West End Drug building & delivery wagon on Main Street
Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1930 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-55 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1930 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of The Briars, slightly obscured by trees. The Briars was a summer cottage near the Shore Path, Bar Harbor, built for J. Montgomery Sears in 1881 and designed by architect William Ralph Emerson. It was later occupied by Evalyn Walsh McLean. The house was torn down around 1968. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: The Briars, Sears, McLean E.B. McLean, Shore Path Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St. Bar Harbor, Maine [show more]
Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1930 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of The Briars Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-56 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1930 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of The Briars, a Shingle Style summer cottage located along the Shore Path, Bar Harbor. The Briars was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson of Boston, and was built for J. Montgomery Sears. The house was razed around 1968.
Photograph of the Interior of the Congregational church, Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Ceremonial, Church		1910 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of the Interior of the Congregational church, Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-59 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Ceremonial, Church Date: 1910 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of the interior of the Congregational Church, Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor. This church was built started in 1888 and completed in 1889. It was built by Asa D. Hodgkins, contractor, and designed by William Ralph Emerson, architect. It replaced an earlier building, called "The White Church" and burned in 1942.
Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage	Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)	1890 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-60 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Creator: Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933) Date: 1890 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage, off Cleftstone Road, Bar Harbor. The Jayne Cottage was designed in the Shingle Style by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built in 1887-1888. The original owner was Dr. Horace Jayne. The house burned in 1947. This stereoscopic view is stamped E. Emery, Bar Harbor, Maine and is labeled Mrs. Jayne.
Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-73 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph showing the parlor of Highbrook, looking toward the piazza. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. It was built for Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. Highbrook burned in 1947.
Photograph of The Knoll Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of The Knoll Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-62 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of The Knoll, a summer cottage located on the Eagle Lake Road. The Knoll is largely obscured by trees in this view, but the end of the house is visible, including a long staircase connecting the porch to the ground. The Knoll was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson for Henrietta Wilkins. It was built by Bar Harbor contractor John E. Clark. The Knoll burned in 1947
Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of the parlor of Highbrook Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-72 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph showing the parlor of Highbrook, looking toward the stairs. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. It was built for Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. Highbrook burned in 1947.
Photograph of Highbrook Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of Highbrook Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-71 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: View of Highbrook as seen from in front of the house. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. The cottage was built by Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. Highbrook burned in 1947.
Photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the Water Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the Water Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-70 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the water. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark in 1885-86. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house was located on Eden Street and was torn down in 1979. This view shows the house after it was altered in 1926, a project overseen by architect Arthur W. McFarland. Among other changes, the oringal porch was removed and replaced by a much version. The cottage name is sometimes misspelled as Bournemouth. [show more]
Photograph of Burnmouth Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of Burnmouth Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-65 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of Burnmouth, a summer cottage located on Eden Street, Bar Harbor. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house was located on Eden Street and was torn down in 1979. This photograph shows the land-side of the house, and was taken in the off-season, as the vines do not have any leaves and many of the windows and doors are covered with shutters and boards. Pencil writing on the back of this photograph identifies this cottage as "Bournemouth" which is misspelled. Also written in this same hand is: Mrs. Archibald Harrison (1904) Mrs. Morris McCormick (1969) [show more]
Photograph of Shore Cottage, also called Uferheim and Baymeath Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of Shore Cottage, also called Uferheim and Baymeath Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-64 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of a Shore Cottage, a summer cottage built for Samuel E. Lyon along Eden Street in Bar Harbor. The cottage was built in 1884 and was based on plans by William Ralph Emerson. The house was nearly identical to Brook End, which Emerson designed for Samuel Lyon in 1881. This house was occupied by John DeKoven, who called it Baymeath. When the DeKovens moved to Hulls Cove, they took the name with them. The house was then known as Shore Cottage, and later it was called Uferheim and owned by Uriel Crocker. It was built by John E. Clark and razed around 1939. [show more]
Photograph of Homewood Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1915	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Photograph of Homewood Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-63 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1915 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of Homewood, the Maria D. Saunders Cottage in Bar Harbor. Homewood was located on the Eagle Lake Road. It was designed by William Ralph Emerson and built by John E. Clark. The house burned in 1947. The photograph is dated and identified on the back.
Children's Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair, Child's Chair	none		1850 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Children's Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-35 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair, Child's Chair Subject: none Date: 1850 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Bent wood arms, back and legs. Cane seat. Light colored. Used by George B Dorr as a child.
Silver Fork Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Eating Fork	none		1880 - 1900 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Silver Fork Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-7 Type: Object, Eating Fork Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: See also matching knife and spoon. Part of Dorr family silver set. Engraved with "D" initial.

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