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Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Sign	Events, Fire				No Copyright - United States	Great Cranberry Island Fire Signals Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2022.609.3101 Type: Object, Sign Subject: Events, Fire Description: A fire sign for Cranberry Island. This sign tells residents what they should do in case of a fire. It also provides the siren number for certain places on the island.
Peter Butler Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Events, Fire People	Spiker, LaRue				Peter Butler Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10497 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Events, Fire People Creator: Spiker, LaRue Description: Peter Butler sits on ground around water tanks and shovel after a fire.
Bar Harbor Times Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire		6/28/1979			Bar Harbor Times Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17456 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Date: 6/28/1979 Description: Entire newspaper. Report on Jordan Pond House fire. Entire newspaper is devoted to the fire.
Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire Other, History - Bar Harbor		8/5/1899			Times Past Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17450 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Other, History - Bar Harbor Date: 8/5/1899 Description: Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/1/1999.Detailed description of the fire that destroyed the Kebo Valley clubhouse.
Mount Desert: The most beautiful island in the world Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Events, Fire Other, Explorers Other, Railroad companies Other, Railroads	Collier, Sargent F.	1952			Mount Desert: The most beautiful island in the world Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17075 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events, Fire Other, Explorers Other, Railroad companies Other, Railroads Creator: Collier, Sargent F. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Date: 1952 Description: Chapters on: Indians and explorers; Jesuits; de Gregoire; Bernard; Wreck of the Grand Design; British Navy; Early settlers; Summer visitors; Green Mountain Railway; Navy; Social Life; Bar Harbor fire; Jackson Lab; Acadia National Park.
Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Events, Fire Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bar Harbor Other, Kebo Recreation, Sports, Golf	Collier, Sargent F.	1964			Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16521 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Events, Fire Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bar Harbor Other, Kebo Recreation, Sports, Golf Creator: Collier, Sargent F. Date: 1964 Description: History of Bar Harbor, with photographs by Sargent Collier. Includes chapters on Acadia National Park, social and club life, island laboratories, Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry, Fire of 1947, Kebo Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor Club, Pot and Kettle Club, the Building of Arts, Great Automobile War. Mentions performances of the Boston Symphony at the Building of Arts.
Special Paper Maine Fire Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Events, Fire		1947			Special Paper Maine Fire Disaster Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14783 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events, Fire Date: 1947 Description: Picture record of Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
Interview Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Transcript	Events, Fire					Interview Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14733 Type: Publication, Literary, Transcript Subject: Events, Fire Description: granite
Scrapbook, newspaper clippings about 1947 Bar Harbor Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook	Events, Fire Other, 1947 Other, Bar Harbor		1948			Scrapbook, newspaper clippings about 1947 Bar Harbor Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13110 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook Subject: Events, Fire Other, 1947 Other, Bar Harbor Date: 1948 Description: A green faux leather scrapbook that includes many clippings from the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert island. The original owner of the scrapbook is unknown. Many of the pages in the scrapbook are empty. Clippings are affixed to pages with glue. Also includes program for 1948 Vaudeville show and nine pages from Time magazine, Nov. 28, 1949. Contents of the scrapbook have not been scanned.
Early History of Seal Harbor, 1959, History Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Events, Fire Other, Auto Other, Bar Harbor Other, Claremont Hotel Other, Pemetic High School Other, Seal Harbor	Carter, Lyda B.				Early History of Seal Harbor, 1959, History Claremont Hotel Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12057 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Events, Fire Other, Auto Other, Bar Harbor Other, Claremont Hotel Other, Pemetic High School Other, Seal Harbor Creator: Carter, Lyda B. Description: 12 page typewritten manuscript. early history of Seal Harbor, Jan 1959 with corrections Letter from Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (Elsie) to Dianne Ballard Michael correcting Claremont history. Elise's father was Dr. Joseph Phillips who owned the Claremont Michael re history of Claremont Hotel. says Elise Marshall is only daughter of Dr Phillips, owner on sticky note The Claremont Hotel-My Story, 1884-1964 (two copies) who wrote it? 1967 Menu inside of one of the typed booklets Poem about W.H. Ballard by Hilda G. Moe 1969 "Paper Talks," booklet; includes photos of Pemetic H.S. Eastern, Maine, champ. and cheerleaders, 1948. 1950 newspaper article re George William Dolliver: Has had his driver's license for 43 years, since 1908 and car. Letter to Ballard from K. Tracy 1947 postcard from Laurie and Mary Holmes Letter to W.H. Ballard from Don E. Smith, 1947, re Miss Gordon's letter about Bar Harbor fire. [show more]
The Fire of 1947: A Panel Discussion and Audience Talk, Sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, June 24, 2007, Somesville Fire House Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Reminiscence	Events, Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Other, History		2007			The Fire of 1947: A Panel Discussion and Audience Talk, Sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, June 24, 2007, Somesville Fire House Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4188 Type: Publication, Literary, Reminiscence Subject: Events, Fire Other, Fire of 1947 Other, History Date: 2007 Description: Audio recording of The Fire of 1947: A Panel Discussion and Audience Talk, Sponsored by the MDI Historical Society, June 24, 2007, Somesville Fire House
ANP account of weather conditions during Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Report, Technical Report	Events, Fire Object, Forestry Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bangor Theological Seminary Other, Fire engines & equipment Other, National Park Service Other, University of Maine Other, Walkie-talkies		1947?			ANP account of weather conditions during Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3523 Type: Document, Report, Technical Report Subject: Events, Fire Object, Forestry Other, Acadia National Park Other, Bangor Theological Seminary Other, Fire engines & equipment Other, National Park Service Other, University of Maine Other, Walkie-talkies Date: 1947? Description: Account of conditions
Request for bids of timber by ANP Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Request	Events, Fire Object, Lumber, Timber Other, Acadia National Park		Dec 18, 1947			Request for bids of timber by ANP Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3522 Type: Document, Request Subject: Events, Fire Object, Lumber, Timber Other, Acadia National Park Date: Dec 18, 1947 Description: Call for bids on salvage of timber within Acadia National Park. Appears unsuccessful.
Memoranda for Regional Director, Acadia National Park from B.C. Hadley, superintendent Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Memorandum	Events, Fire					Memoranda for Regional Director, Acadia National Park from B.C. Hadley, superintendent Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2922 Type: Document, Correspondence, Memorandum Subject: Events, Fire Description: Memoranda for Regional Director, Acadia National Park from B.C. Hadley, superintendent. Bids to clean up damaged timber and reason for no bid on fire killed timber. 3 pages.
Bar Harbor Burns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire		Oct 1947			Bar Harbor Burns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2899 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Date: Oct 1947 Description: article from the Bureaugraph , November 1947 on Maine Fires and Situation on Mount Desert Island
Health Measures after the Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, Jackson Laboratory		Oct 30, 1947			Health Measures after the Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2898 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, Jackson Laboratory Date: Oct 30, 1947 Description: Photocopy Health measures to be taken related to returning evacuees, pledge of funds to Jackson Lab, Red Cross role, Bar Harbor Times
Society issues related to Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, Chambers of commerce Other, Cottages Other, Social life		11/3-11/9 1947			Society issues related to Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2897 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, Chambers of commerce Other, Cottages Other, Social life Date: 11/3-11/9 1947 Description: Boston Sunday Herald article on decline of BH as resort area, Chamber letter to the editor (photocopy) and photocopy of letter in the Bangor Daily News responding to a letter of Nov 3 of demise of summer homes
Accounts of Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor Savings Bank Other, Coast Guard Other, Estates Other, Jackson Laboratory Other, Looting Other, National Guard		Oct 24-26, 1947			Accounts of Fire of 1947 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2896 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, Bar Harbor Savings Bank Other, Coast Guard Other, Estates Other, Jackson Laboratory Other, Looting Other, National Guard Date: Oct 24-26, 1947 Description: Newspaper stories from Boston Post, Bangor Commercial, NY Times (listing places burned and owners) retyped on a computer
Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, Jordan Pond House Other, Popovers	Bar Harbor Times	6/28/1979			Articles on Jordan Pond House History and Fire Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2803 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, Jordan Pond House Other, Popovers Creator: Bar Harbor Times Date: 6/28/1979 Description: Eight pages of articles detailing history of the Jordan Pond House, its loss by fire, reactions to the loss, employee reminiscences and popover recipe. Many photographs included. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.038.1
Jordan Pond House Burns Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, Jordan Pond House	Christopher Spruce for the Bangor Daily News	6/22/1979			Jordan Pond House Burns Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2802 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, Jordan Pond House Creator: Christopher Spruce for the Bangor Daily News Date: 6/22/1979 Description: Articles beginning on p.1 and continued on p.2 describing the fire which destroyed the Jordan Pond House on June 21, 1979. Several photos are included. Previously archived as 012.FIC.038.2
Various Articles Pertaining to the History of Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, Business districts Other, Fernald's Point Other, Sewing Circle Other, Southwest Harbor	Various Newspapers				Various Articles Pertaining to the History of Southwest Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2774 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, Business districts Other, Fernald's Point Other, Sewing Circle Other, Southwest Harbor Creator: Various Newspapers Description: Articles from various newspapers pertaining to the history of Southwest Harbor. Titles include: A Legend of Southwest Harbor, authored by Mrs. Seth Thornton Previously archived as 012.FIC.043.8
Island Retrospect Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Events, Fire Other, History - Bar Harbor		10/17/1947			Island Retrospect Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2611 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Events, Fire Other, History - Bar Harbor Date: 10/17/1947 Description: Bar Harbor Times ,10/13/1983, written by Dotty Cooke. A first hand account of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire as told by Dotty Cooke.
Kaelber Hall fire College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Events, Fire Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck		1983-07		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Kaelber Hall fire College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-1335 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Events, Fire Transportation, Truck, Fire Truck Date: 1983-07 Description: Firefighters responding to the Kaelber Hall fire.
Kaelber Hall chimney's College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Events, Fire Structures, Institutional, School		1983-07		In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Kaelber Hall chimney's College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-1146 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Events, Fire Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1983-07 Description: The remaining chimneys and rubble after Kaelber Hall burned down.
Kaelber Hall fire College of the Atlantic	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Events, Fire Structures, Institutional, School		1983-07-25	Bar Harbor	In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted	Kaelber Hall fire College of the Atlantic Identifier: coa-1147 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Events, Fire Structures, Institutional, School Date: 1983-07-25 Place: Bar Harbor Description: The college's main campus building, Kaelber Hall, engulfed in flames.

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