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You searched for: Year start: 1900Subject: Commercial
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Savoy Toilet Paper
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Toilet Paper
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Stone & Forsyth of Boston and New York
  • 1893 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Savoy Toilet Paper
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
High quality "Savoy" toilet paper from Malvern Hotel; stack of flat sheets; package is white with navy blue lettering; manufactured in Boston and New York by Stone & Forsyth
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
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."
Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1963
  • Copyright Undetermined
Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Thermometer from the kitchen of Cunningam's Hotel.
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Structures, Commercial, Financial Building, Bank
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Description:
Company thermometer set into a frame between two landscape paintings and with the writing "Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Bar Harbor, Maine Lubec Northeast Harbor Southeast Harbor".
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
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.
Meat Tenderizer
Tremont Historical Society
  • Other, Meat Tenderizer
  • Other, Grocery store,
  • Structures, Commercial, Store, Butcher Shop
Meat Tenderizer
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Butcher tool used by Lewis Hopkins in his grocery store on Harbor Drive in Bass Harbor.
Wooden laundry agitator stick
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Maintenance, Laundry Agitator
  • Other, Household items
  • Structures, Commercial, Shop, Laundry
  • 1940s
Wooden laundry agitator stick
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Wooden forked stick used for stirring or agitating laundry in a laundry bucket.
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
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
Brewer Ice House on Eagle Lake Photograph
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • 1900 - 1920c
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Undetermined
Brewer Ice House on Eagle Lake Photograph
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black and white Sepia photograph of the Brewer Ice House on Eagle lake. Depicts workers moving blocks of ice onto conveyer to be moved into the Ice House.
Envelope advertising the Stanley House sent from Manset Post Office 1905
Tremont Historical Society
  • Other, Advertising Envelope
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Manset, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Postage
  • Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Stamps
  • Other, Stanley House
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • 8/22/1905
Description:
Envelope advertising the Stanley House sent from Manset Post Office 1905
Newspaper article lamenting the closing of and history of Manset Post Office 1995
Tremont Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Manset, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Postage
  • Other, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Stamps
  • Other, Stanley House
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • 1995
Description:
Newspaper article by Bill Benson lamenting the closing of and history of Manset Post Office 1995
former Sawyer's store, McKinley
Tremont Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
former Sawyer's store, McKinley
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Sawyer's Store, McKinley & Neptune theater, then Reeds, next to location of current post office, 2021.
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
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
Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bar Harbor
Newport House and Cottages
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bar Harbor
Newport House and Cottages
Jesup Memorial Library
Bar Harbor Inn sign
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Guay, Beverley
  • 2020-05
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Bar Harbor Inn sign
College of the Atlantic
Description:
Bar Harbor Inn's business sign with opening date changed due to COVID-19.
Ray's Barbershop storefront
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Shop, Barbershop
  • Guay, Beverley
  • 2020-05
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Ray's Barbershop storefront
College of the Atlantic
Description:
Ray's Barbershop storefront signage reflecting business changes due to COVID-19.
Sherman's Bookstore storefront
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Store, Bookstore
  • Guay, Beverley
  • 2020-05
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Sherman's Bookstore storefront
College of the Atlantic
Description:
Sherman's Bookstore storefront rainbow book display and signage thanking essential workers.
normal school graduation autograph book, 1930 also, record of summer workers & Positions at Asticou inn, 1930-1934
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Writing Book
  • Other, summer job
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Institutional, School
State of Maine Registration of Teachers, pamphlet of information
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, summer job
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Institutional, School
"Notice of Election" to teach at West Tremont, 1934, salary $19.00 per week
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • Other, summer job
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 4/6/1934
Tremont school 1937 photo album
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • Other, summer job
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • 1937
Tremont school 1937 photo album
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
Tremont school 1937 photo album
Teachers notebook, including lists of students, supplies ordered, books used, etc.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Other, summer job
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Inn
  • Structures, Institutional, School
Photograph Northeast Livery
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Livery Stable
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph Northeast Livery
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
Boarding House Northeast Harbor
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Boarding House Northeast Harbor
Great Harbor Maritime Museum