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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Scott Allen Worcester Winning the Southwest Harbor Public Library Auction
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • People
  • Avery - David E. Avery
  • 1983-08-31
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
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 Bar Harbor...The second prize, a free, round-trip on Bar Harbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias...The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13...
The Bar Harbor Fire - Ruins of the Malvern Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1947
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright
The Bar Harbor Fire - View from Beech Hill Road
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1947-10-23
  • In Copyright
Description:
Somesville is at left and the E.F. Butler house is at left center. The photograph was taken at about 3 p.m. on October 23, 1947..
The Bar Harbor Fire From Route 102 in Town Hill
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Fire
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1947-10-23
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
The photograph was taken at about noon on October 23, 1947. W.H. Ballard was standing on Route 102 in Town Hill. Notice that the flames are taller than the trees in the foreground.
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
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
Fire, Obliteration, Mission 66, and Park Trails Program, 1943-2003
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Hiking Trail
  • Brown - Margaret Coffin Brown
  • Vekasi - Jim Vekasi
  • 2006
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Excerpt from Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island, pgs. 149-156


File Attachment:
Effects_of_the_1947_Fire.pdf
…However, as recorded in Bar Harbor or maintenance of the trails. …Norton had also been a member of the towards Hulls Cove and Bar Harbor and south over CCC trails crew at the Great [Long] Pond Camp. …For several years, Norm Walls and his crew divided their time between the NPS and the Bar Harbor VIA. …Path in Bar Harbor, a challenging task as the area was often hard-hit by winter storms.
Harris Room, Northeast Harbor Library
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Structures, Civic, Library
  • Brown' Studio, Bar Harbor, ME
  • 1966
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Construction of the Harris Room. Includes photo cover that these were stored in.
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.
Description:
...12 page typewritten manuscript. early history of Seal Harbor, Jan 1959 with corrections Letter from Mrs. Roscoe C...Smith, 1947, re Miss Gordon's letter about Bar Harbor fire...
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Christine B. Roswell
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape...
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
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...
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
Description:
...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...
Getting ready for Hillary Rodham Clinton at the Champlain Institute
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-07-27
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
A set stage in Gates Auditorium is ready to virtually host Hillary Rodham Clinton, the keynote speaker of the Champlain Institute. The Champlain Institute is a week-long ideas festival which hosts leaders from around the country and the world to share their expertise on pressing issues of our time.
Tent on the north lawn
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-08-20
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Tent on the north lawn
College of the Atlantic
Description:
One tent among many being put up around campus to provide the communtiy covered outdoor gathering spaces, as well as spaces for conducting COVID-19 testing.
COVID-19 Testing Sign at Deering Common, October 5, 2020
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-10-05
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
COVID-19 testing sign outside of Deering Common where COVID-19 testing was conducted weekly during the 2020-2021 academic season.
Nose Blowing Station Sign inside Deering Common, October 5, 2020
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-10-05
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Nose blowing station sign inside of Deering Common where COVID-19 testing was conducted weekly during the 2020-2021 academic season.
COVID-19 Coordinator Deb DeForest, October 5, 2020
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-10-05
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
COVID-19 Coordinator Deb DeForest placing a sticker on a nose swab test tube during routine COVID-19 testing conducted on campus.
Meal Delivery Van, October 7, 2020
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-10-07
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Meal Delivery Van, October 7, 2020
College of the Atlantic
Description:
COA van departing Take-A-Break (the college dining hall) filled with bins of pre-packaged meals to be delivered to the college dorms.
Class Gathered Around a Fire, March 11, 2021
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • Events
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2021-03-11
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
A group of students and faculty member John Anderson gather around a fire on the college's front lawn.
The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
  • Diana F. Abrell
  • 1987
  • Bar Harbor
Description:
...Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs...
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • 8/8/1905
  • Bar Harbor
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller...
Bill of Services: Funeral of Evelyn C, Manchester
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • Events
  • People
  • F. E. Sherman Company
  • 1925
  • Bar Harbor
Oral history with Vonnie Love, April 21, 2021
College of the Atlantic
  • Digital Audio
  • Events
  • Guarach Ayala, Stephanie
  • Love, Vonnie
  • 2021-04-21
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Description:
In this interview, student Vonnie Love, College of the Atlantic class of 2021, discusses her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic living in Florida and Washington, D.C. while attending remote classes. Use link in Web Resource field to access audio file.


File Attachment:
2021-04-21_Vonnie-Love-oral-history-transcript.pdf
…Being back in Bar Harbor this year has been a lot better in terms of being focused and feeling I'm in I'm still in school and not being bombarded
Oral history with Micaela Sueldo Glattli, April 16, 2021
College of the Atlantic
  • Digital Audio
  • Events
  • Guarachi Ayala, Stephanie
  • Sueldo Glattli, Micaela
  • 2021-04-16
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Description:
In this follow-up interview, student Micaela Sueldo Glattli, College of the Atlantic class of 2021, discusses navigating the holidays and graduation from college during the pandemic, as well as feeling about the vaccine. Use link in Web Resource field to access audio file.


File Attachment:
2021-04-16_Micaela-Sueldo-Glattli-oral-history-transcript.pdf
…Obviously Bar Harbor has that option, but it's usually cold -- unless you stay in the summer. And it's still cold. It was nice. …Not only my mom, or my mom and my dad could go to Bar Harbor spending tons of tons of money.
"Between the Hills" and its 100 year old church.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Other
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Horace H. Leavitt
  • 1940
  • Mount Desert, Somesville
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times, September 19, 1940...
Children at College of the Atlantic Ocean Day Photograph, March 21, 1981
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Jacob, John P.
  • 1981-03-21
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Children examine whale bones and other materials at the College of the Atlantic "Ocean Day" on March 21, 1981. Inscription on back reads "College of the Atlantic "Ocean Day" March 21, 1981/ Photo by John Jacob/ Please Return" in blue pen and "John P. Jacob/ COA/ 288-5015" in red pen. Black and white