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]
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".
Description: BOX 1 (record carton box) The Redbooks, 1912-2020 (missing 1913, 1917, 1918, 1948). Now called The Redbook--originally called Directory and Hand Book--these social registers list residents and their contact information, cottage locations and owners, businesses, various transportation schedules, tide charts, advertisements, and important phone numbers. The first book published in 1912 by Stella L. Hill was green, all the rest are red. The Redbook celebrated its 100 anniversary in 2012 and is still produced to this day. [show more]
Description: Sidney (aka Sidney) Chadwick Hamor Bunker with daughter Julia Bunker Spurling at home ca. 1915. Donor states: "This picture of the Bloom house was taken early 1900s; date is determined by the gravestones of the two ladies on the front porch. On the left is Sydney Hamor Bunker, wife of Warren Bunker, and mother of Julia Bunker Spurling on the right. Julia was the mother of Joseph Elwood Spurling...."
Description: Gardens of the Dane home, named "Glengariff" in Seal Harbor. The first Photograph is of Barbara Chase's father Robert Duncan from Aberdeen, Scotland. Photographs are photocopies.
Description: Four scanned photographs of members of the MacKenzie family and the residence at "Wildwood" in Seal Harbor (aka Dane estate). Material loaned to R. Pyle comes from Nancy Keating of Harpswell, ME.
Description: Two people standing in back – Left to Right: Nelson Herrick (1900-2001) Andrew Harmon Herrick (1897-1992) Nine people sitting in middle – Left to Right: William E. “Billy Hot” Norwood (1860-1933) – Driver Woodrow Wilson Herrick (1914-2002) on Mr. Simmons lap Mr. Joseph Irving Simmons (1883-1940) Antoinette Alma Herrick (1898-1967) – Mrs. James Emerson Herrick Mary Magdelene (Rutzier) Simmons (1842-) – Mrs. John S. Simmons Luther Carnes Herrick (1915-1998) in Fannie Herrick’s lap Fannie Carnes (Harmon) Herrick (1871-1962) – Mrs. William Edgar Herrick Marjorie Emily Herrick (1904-1943) or Florence Margaret Herrick (1904-1956) – twins Elizabeth Marlowe Herrick (1903-1957) – later Mrs. John R. Pitman Four people in front on step – Left to Right: Kenneth Louis Herrick (1907-1996) Horace Perry Herrick (1901-1992) Millard Joseph Herrick (1905-1969) Lovina Ethel Herrick (1911-2004) – later Mrs. Francis Arey [show more]
Description: Many of the children shown in the photograph are wearing sweaters and all of the sweaters are knitted entirely by using the garter stitch. The teacher is Doris Nathalia Trask (1898-1975) - later Mrs. Henry Otis Gilley. Woodrow Wilson Herrick (1914-2002) is in the class.
Description: Left to right: George Dunton - Eastern Steamship Company agent Grace Clark (R.P. Clark's niece ?) Roderick Pepper Clark - Maine Central Railroad and American Express Company agent.
Description: Back Row: Gladys I. Higgins (1893-1972) - later Mrs. Jesse Ulmont Mayo and Mrs. Arthur Foss Whittier 5th Row - Left to Right: Marion F. Hodgdon (1895-1986) - later Mrs. Andrew Everett Bickford Gladys I. Gray (1892-bef 1979) - later Mrs. William Francis Grace M. Gray (1898-1994?) - later Mrs. Leslie D. Carter Carmen Alberta Harper (1894-1963) - later Mrs. Joseph Neal McIntyre Wilma O. Herrick (1893-) - later Mrs. Ernest Milton Curit 4th Row - Left to Right: Unknown Frank Dyer Frank Reuben Harper (1895-) John Francis Hodgdon (1895-1974) Henry David Bartlett (1893-1962) 3rd Row - Left to Right: Dana Ober Herrick (1895-1979) Evelyn Cole Lawrence W. Harper (1896-1963) Fred Eugene Butler (1896-1956) Julian Young Harper (1898-1971) 2nd Row - Left to Right: Esther Butler Paris E. Gray (1897-1979) Kenneth Lewis Hodgdon (1897-1971) Shirley V. Ober (1897-1963) Ada Butler Seth Allen Harper (1894-1977) Front Row - Left to Right: Isaac Edwin Reed (1900-1958) Lucy A. Reed (1896-1979) - later Mrs. Miles M. McIntire Albert Erastus Hodgdon (1900-1997) Hazel R. Reed (1902-1973) - later Mrs. Chester Johnson Iola Campbell (1900-1974) - later Mrs. Lester C. Barthelemy or Bartholomew Luella C. Butler (1898-1979) - later Mrs. Neal Lester Farrell and Mrs. Alden Arthur Kelley Clara Allen [show more]