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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-989
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Painting in the middle depicts a sail boat in a harbor...Edges of plate have been decoratively painted with floral and gilded details with text that reads: "Steamboat Wharf Bar Harbor"...
Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Rules
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Club
  • 1930
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-179
Type:
  • Document, Rules
Subject:
  • none
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Club
Date:
  • 1930
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Hardcover green book with thirty pages detailing the specific regulations regarding membership and guests of the Bar Harbor Club...
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-990
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
...Blue souvenir plate with five illustrations from Mount Desert Island: Sieur De Monts, Thunder Hole, Balance Rock, Great Head, and a birds eye view of Bar...Harbor...
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Souvenir Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-992
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
...White souvenir plate with scalloped edges and blue illustrations depicting the Rodrick House, Balance Rock, a birds eye view of Bar Harbor, the Green Mountain...
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
  • Structures, Commercial, Financial Building, Bank
  • 1900 - 1920 c
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company Thermometer
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-1240
Type:
  • Object, Thermal, Thermometer
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Financial Building, Bank
Date:
  • 1900 - 1920 c
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"...
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
Identifier:
  • bhhs-394
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Transportation, Automobile
Date:
  • 1900 c
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Black & white photo depicting the Bar Harbor Express Railroad train leaving Mt. Desert Ferry...
Three Bar Harbor Fire Department Fireman Hat Insignias
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Insignia Badge
  • 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Three Bar Harbor Fire Department Fireman Hat Insignias
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-738
Type:
  • Object, Insignia Badge
Date:
  • 1900 c
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...(.01) Fireman of Bar Harbor Fire Department insignia "ENGINE" (.02) Fireman of Bar Harbor Fire Department insignia "HOSE" (.03) Fireman of Bar Harbor...
Binder of Bar Harbor Swimming Club Stock Certificates
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1901
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Binder of Bar Harbor Swimming Club Stock Certificates
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-180
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
Subject:
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
Date:
  • 1901
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Large binder containing certificates for membership to the Bar Harbor Swimming Club...
Hand Colored Panorama Photo of Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Town
  • 1902
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Hand Colored Panorama Photo of Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-396
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1902
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Hand colored black & white panoramic view of Bar Harbor with Porcupine Islands in the distance. Architecture visible. Matted and framed...
Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • 1895-12-19
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-1067
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
Subject:
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
Date:
  • 1895-12-19
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Certificate for six shares of the Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co. made out to a Miss Roberts on December 19, 1895...
Bar Harbor Horse Show Poster, 1910
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1910-08
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Horse Show Poster, 1910
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-218
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
Date:
  • 1910-08
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Poster for the Bar Harbor Horse Show. Poster is a Charles W...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...
Bar Harbor Gardening Club Silver Award Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
  • none
  • 1953
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Gardening Club Silver Award Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-94
Type:
  • Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate
Subject:
  • none
Date:
  • 1953
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Silver plate gifted to the Bar Harbor gardening club by Beatrix Farrand to be the award for the best single roses category, then given to Mary Hodgkins...Text engraved on plate reads: "A gift to the Bar Harbor Garden Club from Beatrix Farrand owner of Reef Point Gardens An award to be given annually for...
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
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-3
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Beatrix Farrand
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations...
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
Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-2
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Creator:
  • Beatrix Farrand
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations...
"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
  • Places, Island
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-321
Type:
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
Date:
  • 1881
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Book with blue cover and in gilded text: "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide 1881"...
"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Island
  • Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974)
  • 1950 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-440
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Creator:
  • Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974)
Date:
  • 1950 c
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Panoramic view of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire painted by Howe Duane Higgins and framed in a ornate gilded frame...
Bar Harbor grade school students
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1953
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor grade school students
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-515
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1953
Description:
...A photo of Bar Harbor grade school students attending school at temporary classrooms during construction of the new school building...
Photograph of the Interior of the Congregational church, Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • 1910 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Photograph of the Interior of the Congregational church, Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-59
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Date:
  • 1910 c.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Black and white photograph of the interior of the Congregational Church, Mount Desert Street, Bar Harbor...
Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Toy
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 1950 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-228
Type:
  • Object, Toy
Subject:
  • none
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
Date:
  • 1950 c.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Painted black wood toy train with an attached train car. Engine car is black with six red wheels and yellow detail of the silhouette of conductor and the text: "1492 BHRR". Second car has four red wheels and carries nine blocks of wood suspended on a wooden pole. The two sections are attached with a small metal hook.
Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Toy
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 1950 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-227
Type:
  • Object, Toy
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
Date:
  • 1950 c.
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
Wooden toy train with four red painted wood wheels. Body of train has "1492 BHRR" painted on as well as a painted conductor silhouette.
"The Rabbit Feed" a photo of a 1948 get together at the end of the rabbit hunting season in Bar Harbor.
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • People
  • 1948
  • In Copyright
"The Rabbit Feed" a photo of a 1948 get together at the end of the rabbit hunting season in Bar Harbor.
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-74
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1948
Description:
...Many worked as caretakers for the summer estates, one was the editor of the Bar Harbor Times, and there were the village optometrist, a barber, and a policeman...If you recognize any of the other participants, please contact Bar Harbor Historical Society, referencing Digital Archive Item BHHS 74...

File Attachment:
RabbitIDAp2022_Combo.pdf
…Rabbit Feed Names "The Rabbit Feed" is a photo of a 1948 get together at the end of the rabbit hunting season in Bar Harbor. …It, an audio recording about the event by Bill Horner, and this listing of participants are in the digital collection of the Bar Harbor Historical Society …They can be accessed via the Bar Harbor Historical Society History Trust Digital Archive at www.historytrust.org or barharborhistorical.net 1 Everett …Liscomb Caretaker 2 Charles Hayward Caretaker 3 Morris Grindle Barber 4 Asa Wasgatt Editor, Bar Harbor Times 5 Reuben Daigle Caretaker 6
Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Reference
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
  • 1917
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Undetermined
Otter Cliffs Naval Radio Station
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-98
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Defense, Observation Post
Date:
  • 1917
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Description:
...Naval Radio Station in Bar Harbor under the commission of Alessandro Fabbri. The Station began operations in 1917 and was deconstructed in 1934...
A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • 1915
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Undetermined
A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-155
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Places, Hiking Trail
Publisher:
  • The Village Improvement Societiesof Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor1915
Date:
  • 1915
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Description:
...Guide to Mount Desert Island paths published by the Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast Harbor...Cover reads: "A Path Guide of Mount Desert Island Maine Published by The Village Improvement Societies of Bar Harbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast, and Southeast...Harbor 1915"...
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-1243
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...China plate with umber illustrations of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill...
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Decorative China Plate
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Identifier:
  • bhhs-1244
Type:
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...China plate with blue illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill...