Description: ...Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in BarHarbor, and her landscape projects..., including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor...
Description: ...Photograph of the gambrel-roofed Pooler Barn, formerly a working dairy barn, located on Route 3 in BarHarbor 1.9 miles east of traffic light at the head...
Description: Report on projected sea level rise in various parts of Mount Desert Island, Maine, containing high-quality GIS maps.
File Attachment: Anyuri_Betegon_IS_MDI_Sealevel_Rise_Fall_2014.pdf …In the following pages each of the study areas will be look at more specifically: Head of the island, BarHarbor, Somesville, Southwest Harbor, Bass Harbor …Low lying areas are vulnerable to an increasing threat of storm surge flooding, which will affect road and sewer systems. 5 BarHarbor This map shows …a model of the possible sea level rise BarHarbor. …BarHarbor is an example of an area that because of its rocky coast is not adversely affected. 6 Somesvile This map shows a model of the possible sea
Description: During the fall of 1982, the COA Oral History Workshop collected and prepared oral history interviews documenting COA's founding and early years. For her senior project, Bethany Arownow '83 edited these interviews into a booklet entitled "Such a Frail Bark". The book is fascinating and contains photographs of Kaelber Hall and people instrumental in COA's birth and life.
File Attachment: Aronow, Bethany Such a Frail Bark, 1983.pdf …And that came about in that Father Jim [Gower], who was a classmate of mine at BarHarbor High School, returned to this community after many years. …I said, 'Let's see if we can't get a few people together and talk about the possibility of establishing a school in BarHarbor.' …We also met in Father Jim's residence in Northeast Harbor several times. …Carla Leonardi for her creative creating and design of this booklet PRINTED BY THE BARHARBOR TIMES 58 t"->:st t- 4 *i ^'^ ?
Augustus D. Phillips, Robert Charlton, John Veltri, Margot Heugebauer, Donald B. Phillips, Luther Phillips
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Maine
Description: ...Beyond Steel Harbor and Head Harbor Islands is Englishman Bay. 5...Highway One, this view across Frenchman Bay shows part of the Mount Desert Hills. 1532 foot Cadillac Mountain, center, in BarHarbor, is the highest land...Harbor, Maine...To the west is Cadillac Mountain in BarHarbor. Aerial photograph. 44...
Description: ..."Landing The Prize… Scott Worcester of Southwest Harbor receives congratulations from Sallie Hinckley of the Southwest Harbor [Public] Library after winning...National Bank of BarHarbor...The second prize, a free, round-trip on BarHarbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias...The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The BarHarbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13...
Description: From 1883 to 1890 a cog railway ran up the slopes of today's Cadillac Mountain; the railway was the inspiration of Francis (Frank) Clerque.
Description: ...IV, 2001-2002 LaRue Spiker and "America's Most Beautiful Island" by Elizabeth Redhear A Playground Contested: BarHarbor Natives and Rusticators, 1875...
Description: Piece about COA written by Richard Baker of the Maine Times reprinted as a brochure.
File Attachment: Maine's-College-of-Human-Ecology-by-Richard-Baker-of-the-Maine-Times_ca1972.pdf …It seems even less likely anybody would in far-off BarHarbor, however lovely Mount Desert Island may be. …BarHarbor'. …Students are reviewing Bar Island's history, its present resources, and future potentials. …John Cox, a BarHarbor resident and Wesleyan University sophomore, discovered that years ago pressure from a few influential Bar Harborites had caused