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You searched for: 'bar harbor'Date: 1880s
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Advertising envelope from Osmond Emery, Painter, Bar Harbor, Maine.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Painters
  • Other, Stamps
  • 10/5/1886
Description:
...Advertising envelope from Osmond Emery, Painter, Bar Harbor, Maine. Stamp canceled in Bar Harbor post office...
Quarry Letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry, 1889
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Hall Quarry
  • Other, History - Sound
  • 11/29/1889
Description:
...Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry ...Hand written Envelope includes two 1 cent stamps and is stamped by both Sound and Bar Harbor post offices...
Unique folded letter with 2 cent stamp D. Rodick in Bar Harbor complaining about proposed rail service to the island.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Ferries
  • Other, Hancock, Hancock County, Maine
  • Other, Mail Delivery
  • Other, Mail steamers
  • Other, Maine Central Railroad
  • Other, Mount Desert Ferry, Hancock, Maine
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Railroad ferries
  • Other, Railroad stations
  • Other, stamps
  • 12/5/1883
Description:
...Rodick in Bar Harbor complaining about proposed rail service to the island...
Bar Harbor Tourist paper, Aug 11, 1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Hotels
  • Other, Parks
  • Other, Tourists
  • 1880
Bar Harbor Tourist paper, Aug 11, 1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...List of tourists staying at the various hotels and city or state they are from, the lack of a park in Bar Harbor, list of railroad representatives staying...in Bar Harbor, raising money for the Bar Harbor Libary, List of prominent people staying in Bar Harbor,...
Eastern Yacht Club Pier, Bar Harbor, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • 1880
Eastern Yacht Club Pier, Bar Harbor, ME
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor ME. The back of the postcard is marked: Presented by W.H. Ballard, Southwest Harbor. July 1958. Two-decker pier. About 1880...
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, List, Guestbook
  • People
  • 1880 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
Eastlake Folding Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair
  • none
  • Eastlake
  • 1880 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Eastlake Folding Chair
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Folding chair with inlaid wooden back, green upholstery seat, and green upholstered arms.
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Land
  • unknown
  • 1880c.
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Black and white photo. of Green Mountain Cog Railway tracks on Cadillac Mountain. Eagle Lake in background. Sawed logs beside track. Framed.
Otter Creek showing Russian Tea Room
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Farmhouse
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • 1880's
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
Otter Creek showing Russian Tea Room
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Otter Creek from western shore. Shows wooden bridge, Russian Tea Room to right of trees above water. Farm dates from 1880's. Collected for "Mount Desert: an Informal History". Digital image from Jeff Dobbs Productions.
Bar Harbor Village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Claes, Frank E.
  • 1881
Bar Harbor Village
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Sepai-toned photographic print of Bar Harbor Village, 1881...
Bar Harbor Village
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Town
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Village
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...B/W Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street toward the right is Mount Desert Street...
1881 Map of Bar Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Map
  • Places
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
1881 Map of Bar Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Tipped in map from "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide With Maps and Tables"...
"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
Description:
...Book with blue cover and in gilded text: "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide 1881"...
Indians and Canoes on the Shore at Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Canoe
  • Kilburn - Benjamin West Kilburn (1827-1909)
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Indians and Canoes on the Shore at Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
1881 Map of the Village of Bar Harbor, Town of Eden, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Map
  • Places
  • 1881
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
  • No Known Copyright
Description:
From the "Atlas of Hancock County, Maine"
Mount Desert & Adjacent Islands, Embracing the Towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, Cranberry Isles
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Map
  • Other, Hancock County
  • Other, Mount Desert Island, Eden, Tremont, Cranberry Isles, Mount Desert Rock
  • Other, Somesville
  • 1881
Description:
...It shows, with lesser emphasis, the place names: Bar Harbor, SW Harbor, NE Harbor...
View of the Shorefront at Bar Harbor from the West End Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
  • Places, Town
  • Pollock - Charles Pollock (1828-1900)
  • 1882
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
...The series included four views of Bar Harbor...
Harpers School Geography
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Harper and Brothers
  • 1883
Harpers School Geography
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Signed Cora Walls of Bar Harbor and Nillie Wasgatt of Eden, Maine. School schedule written in pencil on flyleaf...
Green Mountain Railway, tracks on view toward Eagle Lake terminal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative
  • Other, Green Mountain Railway
  • Bradley, B.
  • 1883
Description:
...Color negative of tracks view from above down toward Eagle Lake terminal, Bar Harbor, about 1883...
Green Mountain House - New and Open for Business.
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1883
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
...Round trip tickets can be had of the company's agent, on Main Street, Bar Harbor. F.H...." - Part of an advertisement appearing in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island by William Berry Lapham - 1887...
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Transportation - Land
  • unknown
  • 1883
  • Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Green Mountain Cog Railway engine with Eagle Lake in background. Lumber pile near track. Man in hat and long coat stands next to track. Three men on the engine. Four tack holes in corners of photo. Water stain on top of photo. On back: Engineer Frank Wiggin, Assistant Edwin Stevens, Foreground-Nick Curran- Bld Fossi's (?) Supr. 2 photos: 1 sepia, the other a copy of same
Dry Mountain Abstract + copy
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, Archive, Folder
  • 1883 - 1885
Dry Mountain Abstract + copy
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachments:
24-DryMtAbstract&Copy-abbyyc.pdf
…the north by the waters of Bar Harbor between Bar Island and Yount Besert Island; on the east by l.Iain ptreet; on the south by the Cromwell's Harbor …Rodick Realty Co. to Bar Harbor Spring Company. …Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. to Frank L. Brewer, Trustee. …Rodick Realty Co. to Bar Harbor Spring Company.

24-DryMtAbstract&Copy-abbyyc.pdf
…the north by the waters of Bar Harbor between Bar Island and Yount Besert Island; on the east by l.Iain ptreet; on the south by the Cromwell's Harbor …Rodick Realty Co. to Bar Harbor Spring Company. …Bar Harbor Banking & Trust Co. to Frank L. Brewer, Trustee. …Rodick Realty Co. to Bar Harbor Spring Company.
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:
...Battey and Hacker Tick and Fancy Skating at the Bar Harbor Casino on Wednesday, July 25th, 1883...
Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Landscape
  • Bradley, Bryant (WH Ballard Collection)
  • 1883c.
  • Cadillac Mountain, Bar Harbor, Maine
Green Mountain Railway towards Eagle Lake
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Ballard Collection Southwest Harbor, Maine. Also marked, “Green Moutain Railway By Bryant Bradley. Circa 1883. Bryant Bradley was born near 1840...
Harbor View, Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Harbors
  • Claes, Frank E.
  • 1884
Harbor View, Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Sepia-toned photographic print of Harbor View, Bar Harbor, 1884...