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"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • People
  • 1917
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Queen of the Sea" Movie Postcards
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Three framed black and white postcards of various scenes from the movie "The Queen of the Sea". Postcard in upper righthand corner depicts actress, probably Annette Kellerman, dressed as a mermaid laying on rocky shore. Below that is a postcard depicting a child actress dressed in white toga in a rock crevasse. Third postcard depicts an actor dressed in furs, a round helmet, and sandals standing next to a boat. Text of this postcard reads: "A Boreas Guard in Annette Kellerman's picture Queen of the Sea. August 19, 1917". "The Queen of the Sea" was released in 1918 and was filmed on Mount Desert Island. It starred Annette Kellerman as Merilla the Queen of the Sea. [show more]
Annette Kellerman Newspaper Article
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • 1952 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Annette Kellerman Newspaper Article
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Framed newspaper article regarding actress Annette Kellerman and the 1952 movie "Million Dollar Mermaid" about Kellerman's life in which actress Esther Williams portrays Kellerman. Clipping has two photos, one showing Esther Williams and Annette Kellerman looking at a sketch of a Kellerman inspired bathing suit and the second photo depicts Williams in the bathing suit.
Alessandro Fabbri's Cigarette Case
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Cigarette Case
  • People
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Alessandro Fabbri's Cigarette Case
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Red leather case and silver cigarette case inscribed on outside "Ensign Alessandro Fabbri U.S. N. R.F". Inside are 5 hand-rolled cigarettes and an inscription that reads "We transmit to you this wireless message of our boundless love and confidence. Christmas 1917. 'the Boys' the Otter Cliffs Radio Station".
Embroidered Tea Towel
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Towel
  • People
  • 1933
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Embroidered Tea Towel
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White tea towel with red heart pattern and "Edith Fabbri 1933" embroidered on edge. Edith Fabbri was Alessandro Fabbri's sister-in-law.
George B. Dorr Portrait
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1880 -1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
George B. Dorr Portrait
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo portrait of George B. Dorr, framed and matted.
Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Picture, Portrait
  • People
  • Painting by Howard Chandler Christy
  • 1880 - 1950 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Portrait of Mary Roberts Rinehart. Color print of painting by Howard Chandler Christy. Matted and framed in a gilded frame. Framed with portrait is an (unrelated) illustrated birthday card for Ted Faulkenstrom, Rinehart's chauffeur, signed "and much love, from Mary Roberts Rinehart".
"Golden-Rod, An Idyll of Mount Desert" Book by Constance Cary Harrison
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Harrison - Constance Cary Harrison
  • 1887 - 1889
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Framed book titled "Golden Rod, Story of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor" written by Constance Cary Harrison.
Rinehart Teapot
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Teapot
  • People
  • 1876 - 1958
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Rinehart Teapot
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Teapot and lid, white china with gilded edges and initial "R". Owned by Mary Roberts Rinehart, part of her set.
Thunder Cove Hand-Colored Wood Engraving Print
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Print, Relief Print, Wood Engraving
  • People
  • Fenn - Henry Fenn
  • Filmer - John Filmer
  • 1937-07-04
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Hand-Colored Wood Engraving Print signed by Horace Albright, who was Assistant Secretary of N.P. Given to Ben Hadley, Superintendent of Acadia National Park on July 4, 1937.
The"Champlain Map" Model of Mount Desert Island by Robert Abbe
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Map
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Modeled by Robert abbe; Reproduced by Howels Microcosm, Washington D.C. Copyright 1916.
  • 1916
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Relief map of Mt. Desert Island + vicinity. Modeled by Robert Abbe; reproduced by Howell's Microcosm, Washington D.C. copyright 1916. Turquoise, white, black and brown. Top righthand corner has label with title as well as signatures showing endorsements from Charles W Eliot and George B Dorr for the Trustees of Public Reservation. Lower righthand corner has label with maker and reproducer as well as date. On back is a label explaining the history; may be original. [show more]
Mary Ward Dorr Portrait
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Picture, Portrait
  • People
  • 1850 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Mary Ward Dorr Portrait
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Charcoal and pencil portrait of Mary Ward Dorr (George B. Dorr's mother).
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.
George B. Dorr Superintendent Photo
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
George B. Dorr Superintendent Photo
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photograph portrait of George B Dorr as Superintendent.
Canton China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate
  • People
  • none
  • 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Canton China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Canton china plate. White with orange trim and details. Owned by George B Dorr.
Canton China Bowl
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Eating Bowl
  • People
  • 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Canton China Bowl
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Canton china shallow bowl. White with orange trim and details. Owned by George B Dorr.
Christening Gown
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown
  • People
  • 1853 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Christening Gown
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
White cotton with embroidered bodice and band near hem. Belonged to George B Dorr.
Green Silk and Ivory Umbrella
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Umbrella
  • People
  • Copyright Undetermined
Green Silk and Ivory Umbrella
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Green umbrella with ivory handle. Prized possession of George B. Dorr. Originally owned by theologian and famed scholar Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758).
Personal Bible
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • 1853
  • Copyright Undetermined
Personal Bible
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Brown leather cover with embossed design and gold metal trim with clasp initialed with "MGWD". Page edges are gilded. Owned by Mary Gray Ward Dorr, George B. Dorr's mother.
"Apocrypha" book
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • 1880 - 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
"Apocrypha" book
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Brown leather with embossed gold letters on upper left of cover reading "APOCRYPHA". Christian text belonging to George B Dorr.
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 Photograph from Shelburne Studios
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1940 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Black and White framed photograph of George B Dorr. Lower righthand corner says "Shelburne Studios New York".
Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)
  • 1948
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr.
Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Dorr - George Bucknam Dorr (1853 - 1944)
  • 1948
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Hard cover book, green cover embossed with gold lettering. Written by George B Dorr.