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You searched for: Year start: 1900Year end: 1910Date: 1900sSubject: TransportationSubject: Automobile
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
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
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.
Brooklands Automobile Racing Club, Official Race Card Pamphlet, July 20, 1907
Seal Cove Auto Museum
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car
  • Brooklands Automobile Racing Club
  • 1907-07-20
  • International
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Pamphlet with race cards for six auto races held at the Brooklands Automobile Racing Club track in Surrey, England. The race cards include the names of drivers and information about their cars for each race. People Mentioned: L. Aspinall, F. C. Baisley, G. S. Barwick, M. Ross Browne, O. E. Bush, W. E. Bushby, F. Coleman, E. De Rodakowski, M. Duray, A. V. Ebblewhite, S. F. Edge, A. Farnell, F. R. Fry, S. Girling, G. W. Goldsmith, H. V. Hermon, J. B. Hissey, H. E. Hives, J. Hodierne, H. C. L. Holden, G. L. Hinds Howell, J. E. Hutton, E. M. C. Instone, G. Ison, D. Jameson, Charles Jarrott, N. Littlejohn, W. T. Lord, N. Macklin, A. S. Manning, E. Manville, P. Martin, H. J. S. Moyses, F. Newton, H. Owen, W. E. D. Owen, H. R. Pope, A. Rawlinson, B. Redwood, D. Resta, C. D. Rose, C. Sangster, S. Saunderson, T. Sopwith, G. E. Taylor, T. Thornycroft, H. C. Tryon, Adrien de Turckheim, H. Vincent, A. Huntley Walker, C. Grahame White, C. Harman Wigan, W. R. Wills [show more]
Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver Homemade Car Postcard, c. 1908
Seal Cove Auto Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car
  • 1908 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A homemade car built by Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver of Bar Harbor, Maine. The message on the back claims it is "the first auto in town." People Mentioned: Leslie Brewer, Willie Dolliver, Freddy Richardson Black and white
Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1900
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
An Act to prohibit automobiles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Government, Act
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1909
An Act to prohibit automobiles
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Draft of an act to amend the use of automobiles in Mount Desert.
Who Says Automobiles: Interesting Letters from Many Summer Resort People Information Sheet, c. 1908
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Other
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1908 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
An information sheet comprised of the opinions of hoteliers in resort towns regarding automobiles being allowed in their communities. The original request, made by W. M. Roberts, was to gain insight from the experiences of others ahead of the issue being discussed during Bar Harbor's annual town meeting. People Mentioned: W. M. Roberts, Edward S. Marshall, H. W. Staples, C. H. Greenleaf, Damon Winfield Jr., John Anderson, A. E. Reynolds, W. K. Hill, F. C. Sheldon, H. S. Mudgett, W. S. Cummings, N. J. Murphy, W. E. Carter, G. H. Brackett, Dave H. Morris, A. L. Westgard, C. W. Bickford, L. H. Cilley, P. E. Naylor, G. W. Stearns, James Cunningham, William P. Whitehouse, Edgar Jay Sherman, Frank T. Tyler [show more]
Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
Description:
December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert Island.
Simeon Holden Mayo and his 1907 Maxwell Automobile at the Florence Hotel, Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1908
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated