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You searched for: Year start: 1900Year end: 1910Place: Bar HarborSubject: TransportationSubject: Automobile
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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.
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
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]
Bar Harbor Club Postcard, undated
Tremont Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Club Postcard, undated
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
The Bar Harbor Club was built by J.P. Morgan and opened in 1930. The Bar Harbor Club in Bar Harbor, Maine. People Depicted: J. P. Morgan Black and white
Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr Letter, April 1, 1922
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bar Harbor Path Committee
  • 1922-04-01
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
An unsigned letter from the Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr, the custodian of Lafayette National Park. The letter states that the various Mount Desert Island path committees are eager to cooperate with Dorr and asks that he confer with them regarding any planned road construction in the park. The path committees understand the need for limited automobile access to the park but would like the pedestrian trail system to be left untouched. People Mentioned: William Jay Turner [show more]