Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
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.
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.
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]
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	Binder of Bar Harbor Swimming Club Stock Certificates Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-180 Type: Document, Financial, Stock Certificate Subject: Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures Date: 1901 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Large binder containing certificates for membership to the Bar Harbor Swimming Club.
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 Identifier: bhhs-166 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Place: Bar Harbor 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 Cliffs Naval Radio Station Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Defense, Observation Post		1917 - 1919	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-50 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Defense, Observation Post Date: 1917 - 1919 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph depicting radio tower and three rows of navy men on tower at Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station.
"Clearfield" Summer School Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People Structures, Institutional, School		1897	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	"Clearfield" Summer School Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-512 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1897 Place: Bar Harbor Description: A photo of students attending the kindergarten school for summer residents of Bar Harbor at the Albert Meadow Clearfield Cottage. Identified in photo: Beatrice Chandler Alice Whiting Alice Damrosch Bill and Margaret Schieffelin Hester Chanler Maurice Fremont-Smith Julia Whiting Alice Eastman
Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures		1883-07	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-167 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Publisher: Herald Press, Bar Harbor Date: 1883-07 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Beige card with black text across entire face. Advertisement for Messrs. Battey and Hacker Tick and Fancy Skating at the Bar Harbor Casino on Wednesday, July 25th, 1883.
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.
Photograph of the Horace Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage		1940 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photograph of the Horace Jayne Cottage Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-42 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1940 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white photograph of the Jayne Cottage, Bar Harbor. Photograph is slightly blurry, and house is obscured by trees. The Jayne Cottage was designed by W. Ralph Emerson and built in 1887-1887. First owner was Dr. Horace Jayne. On back side of photograph is written: Jayne Cottage Jesups (sic) where Brown now lives In ink is written: Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St Bar Harbor, Maine It should be noted that the reference to the Jesup cottage is incorrect. [show more]
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Beatrix Farrand		Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-3 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. Looking toward Cadillac Mt on Main Street and Stephen's Lane

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