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GXS Collection - Acadia National Park
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Description:
...Folder 9 Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park Maine: A scenic wonderland of ocean, lakes and mountains, 1930?, 14, [1] pages: illustrations, maps...Folder 52 Brochure "Visit Bar Harbor - Acadia National Park", 1952...
Balance Rock on South Bubble
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Mountain
  • Townsend - Charles A. Townsend (1871-1932)
  • Acadia National Park
  • No Copyright - United States
Balance Rock on South Bubble
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...The name was probably changed because of the confusion between it and the famous Balance Rock on the shore at Bar Harbor...
B.L. Hadley to Dale J. Foley Letter, July 12, 1950
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Hadley, B. L.
  • 1950-07-12
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
B.L. Hadley to Dale J. Foley Letter, July 12, 1950
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...Hadley writes in regard to the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association's offer of Sheep Porcupine Island to become a part of Acadia National Park...
Precipice Trail
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Precipice Trail
Southwest Harbor Public Library
File Attachment:
Precipice Trail - T.pdf
…Funded by: Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association and Rudolph Brunnow Rudolph Ernest Brunnow (1858-1917) Chairman of the Path Committee 1912-1917 He …"He died in the spring of 1917, leaving behind some of the most challenging, controversial, and highly crafted trails in the Bar Harbor System " …Bar Harbor Times, November 21, 1914, p. 1.
Eagle Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Lake
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Eagle Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
File Attachment:
Eagle Lake.pdf
…water is in some places over ten fathoms deep, and so sweet and pure that it furnishes a very satisfactory water supply to the cottages and hotels of BarHarbor. …During the summer season, several times each day, four horse barges run from Bar Harbor to Eagle Lake, a distance of 2 miles, through the forest, and …It is a quaint little stern wheel craft, formerly used on the Merrimac at Newburyport, and hauled up from Bar Harbor to Eagle Lake by a hundred oxen and
Echo Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Lake
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Echo Lake
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Echo Lake is located on the western side of Mount Desert Island. The lake is a popular swimming area and is surrounded by hiking trails on the nearby mountains.


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Echo Lake.pdf
…activities on Mount Desert Island that was considered an essential experience by early rusticators taking a buckboard ride between Somesville and Southwest Harbor …"The road to Somesville runs northward from [Southwest] harbor, and in about a mile form the Island House reaches the divergence of the Seal-Cove road. …the silvery waters of Somes Sound come into view, beyond the rugged rocks of Robinson Mountain; and the hotel on Green Mountain shows the direction of BarHarbor.
Great Head
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Shore
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Great Head
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
Great Head is located near Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. The area was owned in the early 1900s by the Satterlee family and they built an observatory and a tea house on the point. The ruins of the structure remain. J.P. Morgan had purchased 110 acres on the Maine coast at Mount Desert including Great Head, now given to Acadia National Park, as a gift for his daughter, Louisa. She and her husband Herbert Satterlee had built their country home there and enjoyed it for many years. [show more]


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Great Head.pdf
…Great Head is a prominent object when passing from Bar Harbor to Southwest Harbor by water. No description can do justice to its savage grandeur.
Otter Creek Cliffs
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Otter Creek Cliffs
Southwest Harbor Public Library
File Attachment:
Otter Creek Cliffs.pdf
…Benjamin Franklin De Costa (1831-1904) "Otter Cliffs The drive from Bar Harbor to the Otter Cliffs is five miles, and the road, nearly parallel with
Duck Brook Carriage Road Bridge
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Bridge
  • Acadia National Park
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Duck Brook Carriage Road Bridge
Southwest Harbor Public Library
File Attachment:
Duck Brook Carriage Road Bridge.pdf
…Desert, ME 04660, Printed by The Bar Harbor Times Print Shop, 1985, 1986, 1987. See also: Duck Brook Motor Bridge
Written in the Rocks
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Written in the Rocks
Jesup Memorial Library
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Written in the Rocks-uncompressed.pdf
…Known as the Bar Harbor formation, these deposits roofed over the Ellsworth formation. …Geologists sometimes refer to the Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, and Cranberry Island formations as "weak" rock. …In still other places, the dispossessed stones and cobbles become gravel bars and shoals. …Bar Harbor was named for just such a bar, which connects it to Bar Island. Because the coast is young, sandy shores are rare.
Acadia's Memorial Paths
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Acadia's Memorial Paths
Jesup Memorial Library
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Acadias Memorial Paths-uncompressed.pdf
…Gladys O'Neil, a native of Bar Harbor, is curator at Kurt Dietrich s Climb which ascends the eastern the Bar Harbor Historical Society Museum. slope …He built The Turrets on Eden Street in Bar Harbor, now owned by College of the Atlantic. …T1 HE BATES MEMORIAL, the most impressive of all of these, was erected in 1911 by the summer residents of Bar Harbor, Northeast and Southwest Harbors …to honor the former Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association president and chairman of their Paths Committee.
Scuba Diving Information
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Scuba Diving Information
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Scuba Diving Information-uncompressed.pdf
…The Mount Desert Island Hospital is located in Bar Harbor, and the 'phone number is 288-5081. …You can obtain air at Hayne's Garage in Northeast Harbor. Their phone number is 276-3773. Also try Harbor Divers in Bass Harbor. …Desert Island include the following: Bar Island 2 Hours either side of low tide, this Island is accessible via a gravel bar that connects the Island to …Bar Harbor.
Schoodic
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Schoodic
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Schoodic-best quality.pdf
Bar
Harbor lies a dramatic corner of Acadia National Park that is also one of the last H of the great Down East fishing …For travelers who have explored Bar Harbor, Schoodic is a spectacular new place to discover. id the lobsterboats wake you at 4:30? …During the summer, a The laid-back pace is reflected in the ferry travels between peninsula s two towns, Winter Harbor Bar Harbor and Winter HarborBar Harbor has always had the really affluent people, and it was very rare that you d find a million-dollar home on this side of Frenchman s Bay other
Jordan Pond House Fire
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Jordan Pond House Fire
Jesup Memorial Library
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Jordan Pond House Fire-best quality.pdf
…Conservation Corps buildings on McFar land s Hill in Bar Harbor. …BAR HARBOR REALTY CO. 67 Main Street Tel. 288-3578 CHARLES W. …As of Tuesday morning, nine had found new jobs: in Bar Harbor, a breakfast cook at the Golden Anchor, cook at the Town Farm, a waitress at the Bar Harbor …Sants Agmy Southwest Harbor Danielle Davis 244-3891 George Corkum 244-7135 Bar Harbor Jane MacLeod 667-5109 288-4748 The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday
Land Protection Plan: Acadia National Park
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
File Attachment:
Land Protection Plan-best quality.pdf
…Box 177 Bar Harbor, Maine 04609 207-288-3338 3/25/88 Date TABLE OF CONTENTS Page SUMMARY Li LOCATION MAP tii I. INTRODUCTION 1 II. …Between 1983 and 1986, the Town of Bar Harbor experienced a 50% increase in overnight units from 1,500 to 2,256 units. …The Towns of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert have detailed and well-tested ordinances. …The earner of a 3/5 a interest in Tract interest in s 5-acre tract of Lnnd for Mosley of Bar Harbor, Maine, expressed operation* on th* tract.
Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Brown - Margaret Coffin Brown
  • 2006
  • Acadia National Park
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
This book describes the history, existing conditions, and analysis of the historic hiking trail system of Mount Desert Island. The book was prepared by Margaret Brown. The project manager was Jim Vekasi.


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ANP Pathmakers.pdf
…While Bates served as Bar Harbor Bar Harbor district."" …Path, described VIA (#304) Harbor VIA (#303) Park, described by Bar by Bar Harbor VIA (previously described) (#327) re-cut, described by Bar Harbor …by Bar Harbor Blue and White Path, described by Bar Harbor Yellow Path, described by Bar Harbor VIA VIA map Jordan Mountain Trail, shown on 1893 …Harbor Hemlock Trail, described by Bar Harbor VIA VIA Section of Stratheden Trail, described by Bar Harbor Bicycle Path, described by Bar Harbor VIA
Acadia
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Acadia
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Acadia-uncompressed.pdf
…Box 177 Bar Harbor, Maine 04609 (207) 288-3338 WELCOME TO ACADIA NATIONAL PARK! …Please write Chambers of Commerce: Bar Harbor, Maine 04609; Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662; or Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679; and for the Schoodic Peninsula …Bar Harbor Airlines flies to Bar Harbor Airport, 10 miles from Bar Harbor. …The towns of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, and Northeast Harbor have taxi service.
Jordan Pond: An Island Tradition
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Periodical, Newspaper Supplement
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Jordan Pond: An Island Tradition
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Jordan Pond An Island Tradition-best quality.pdf
…The Bar Harbor Times Sec. …The present members are: Farham Butler of Northeast Harbor, chairman; Dwight Eaton of Bar Harbor, president; Sheldon Goldthwait of Bar Harbor, treasurer …Bar Harbor. …And Best Wishes Aqualand Rt. 3, Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Bicycle Shop 141 Cottage St. 288-3886 Bar Harbor Realty, Co. 67 Main St. 288-3571 Criterion
Welcome to Acadia National Park
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Welcome to Acadia National Park
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Welcome to Acadia-uncompressed.pdf
…Please write or call: Chamber of Commerce, Bar Harbor, Maine 04609, (207) 288-3393 summer or 1-800-288-5103 winter Bar Harbor Area Association (207) 288 …Commuter air service, Colgan Air, flies to Bar Harbor Airport, 10 miles from Bar Harbor. …The towns of Ellsworth, Bar Harbor, and Northeast Harbor have taxi service. …Box 177 Bar Harbor Maine 04609 (207) 288-3338 - voice/TDD 0 9/93
Acadia National Park: A Historical Sketch
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
File Attachment:
Acadia A Historical Sketch-uncompressed.pdf
…ACADIA NATIONAL PARK 9 The Bar Harbor Information. …Returning, the Bar Harbor Express leaves Bar Harbor at 2 p. m. daily, arriving at New York the next morning. …., Bar Harbor, Me. On sale at Bar Harbor bookstores. Price 50 cents. Raisz, Erwin J. The Scenery of Mount Desert Island. …Harbor, Me. 20 ACADIA NATIONAL PARK BAR HARBOR Malvern Hotel, Kebo Street, C.
Bicycle Guide to Acadia National Park
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
File Attachment:
Bicycle Guide to Acadia-uncompressed.pdf
…Although it may serve as an approach road to the carriage paths for bicyclists coming from Bar Harbor, the new Eagle Lake Road also bears two-way motor …From Bar Harbor, follow the West Street extension 4/5 mile west of Bar Harbor. …The 8% grade may be tiring, but the view from Cadillac compensates for sore muscles. 50 miles from Bar Harbor is Schoodic HIO TRAIL: Beginning at Loop …Bar Harbor Cadillac Mt.
Lake Wood Monument Foot Bridge Echo a Forgotten Past
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
File Attachment:
Lak Wood Monument-uncompressed.pdf
…According to Debbie Dyer, a curator with the Bar Harbor His ACCORDING to a recently newly uncovered monument, Lake Wood (right) at Acadia National Park …NEWS Photos by Kathy Harbour torical Society, the Schermer horn sisters were members of an aristocratic Bar Harbor family in the late 1800s and early …Married to the great grandson of John Jacob Astor, Anne and her husband John Innes Kane were early supporters of the Bar Harbor Association s paths com …The long-time curator of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, Gladys O Neil, remembered that Beatrix Farrand designed the foot bridge.
National Park Service News Release 4/1/87
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
File Attachment:
National Park Service News Release-uncompressed.pdf
…Rangers at one of the following locations: Saturday, Saturday, Saturday, Saturday, April April April April 4 11 18 25 Pine Tree Market, Northeast Harbor …Don s Shop N Save, Bar Harbor Doug's Shop N Save, Ellsworth Don s Shop *N Save, Bar Harbor 9AM 9AM 9AM 9AM - 1PM 3PM 3PM 3 PM In addition …The schedule follows: Wednesday, April 8 Malvern-Belmont Estates, Bar Harbor 11:30AM Lunch (for members of Bar Harbor Senior Citizens Club only) 12: …00 Noon Presentation of "Beaver Tales" 12:45PM Issuing of Golden Age Passports Wednesday, April 15 Ridge Apartments, Southwest Harbor 11:30AM Lunch
Acadia National Park Fact Sheet
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park Fact Sheet
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Acadia Fact Sheet-uncompressed.pdf
…ACADIA NATIONAL PARK FACT SHEET \g/ P.O, Box 177 Bar Harbor, Maine 04609 (207) 288-3338 1987 DATE ESTABLISHED: July 3, Feb. 26, Jan. 19, 1916 1919 …CAMPING INFORMATION: The two Park campgrounds are Blackwoods Campground, located 5 miles south of Bar Harbor on State Rt. #3, and Seawall Campground, located …Please write Chambers of Commerce: Bar Harbor, Maine 04609; Northeast Harbor, Maine 04662, or Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679, and for the Schoodic Peninsula …MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION: Bicycles: Rentals are available in Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor.
Acadia's Forgotten Lakes
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Places, Park
  • Acadia National Park
Acadia's Forgotten Lakes
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Acadias Forgotten Lakes-uncompressed.pdf
…Located just a couple of miles up Route 233 from Bar Harbor, this particular pond has served for more than a century as the source of the tourist town's …Dorr, considered the father of Sieur de Monts National Monument and later Acadia National Park, joined the Bar Harbor Water Company and helped it buy up …Harbor wells in 1873. …Many of the roads are dirt, and it might take you a couple of hours to make it from Bar Harbor if you come through Southwest Harbor and Bass Harbor.