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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
1967 Bar Harbor Times Newspaper, Fire of 1947 Anniversary Supplement
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • 1967-10-19
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...A 12 page special supplement published on the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire...
Hayseed Ball, Bar Harbor Casino
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events, Gala
  • People
  • 1966-02-26
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Hayseed Ball, Bar Harbor Casino
Southwest Harbor Public Library
The Wreck of the Bar Harbor Express
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • 1913-09-02
  • New England
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Wreck of the Bar Harbor Express
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bar Harbor Times article, October 21, 1976
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1976-10-21
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Wendell Gilley exhibits forty carvings plus carvings-in-progress at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences in the show "Down East Bird Carvings."
Bar Harbor Times article, November 20, 1969
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • People
  • 1969-11-20
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Announcement that Wendell Gilley would be attending a bird carving exhibition in Chestertown, Maryland. The carving of a bald eagle family that he entered in the exhibit is depicted.
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...
Fabbri Home at Bar Harbor Burns Postcard and Clipping, 1917-1918
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
Postcard from 1917 featuring a photograph of the Fabbri Cottage and a newspaper clipping from January 24, 1918 [year written on clipping incorrect] describing the recent fire that destroyed the home. Black and White
The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 Years Later
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 Years Later
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Newspaper supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, 1987, "The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 Years Later." With photos and remembrances...
Sleeping Homecomers Victims of Rear-end Collision
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • 1913-09-13
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Describes the crash of the Bar Harbor Express and the White Mountain Express on Sept. 2, 1913. 21 people were killed and 50 were injured...
Advertisement for Mrs. Tom Thumb
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • 1896-07-29
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Advertisement for Mrs. Tom Thumb
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...In this advertisement, the newspaper misprinted her name as Gevena in the announcement for her visit to Bar Harbor in 1896...
Mount Desert Kennel Club Dog Show Poster, c. 1930s
Great Harbor Maritime Museum
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Events
  • Nature, Animals, Dogs
  • 1930
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Poster advertising a dog show hosted by the Mount Desert Kennel Club at the athletic field in Bar Harbor, ME. People Mentioned: T. E. L. Kemp...
Fabbri Cottage Print and Notes
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events, Fire
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fabbri Cottage Print and Notes
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
...House and grounds at The Fabbri Cottage in Bar Harbor, ME...
Musical performances by the Arcady Music Society
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Recording, Video Recording
  • Events
  • People
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Musical performances by the Arcady Music Society
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Two DVD copies of musical performances by the Arcady Music Society of Bar Harbor, Maine, with accompanying note from Masanobu and Tomoko Ikemiya to Phil...
The Fenton Challenge Cup
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Events
  • Revere
  • 1959
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Fenton Challenge Cup
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
.... __________ The Fenton Challenge Cup PRESENTED BY THE BOATHOUSE SORRENTO YACHT CLUB 1959 1960 Bar Harbor Yacht Club 1961 Kollegewidgwok Yacht...
College of the Atlantic Students Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Events
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
College of the Atlantic Students Photograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Inscription on back reads "COA is governed by" and "Return to LaRue Spiker Southwest Harbor" in blue pen...
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.
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
The Horse Show at Robin Hood Park
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Events
  • Places
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Horse Show at Robin Hood Park
Southwest Harbor Public Library
1937 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Events
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1937
  • Copyright Undetermined
1937 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
...the Official Racing Rules of the North American Yacht Racing Union," code signals and special code signals, map of courses, Racing Schedule, Northeast Harbor...Fleet Classes and rules with illustrated diagrams of vessels, international code flags and pennants, Northeast Harbor 1937 High Tide Chart...


File Attachment:
1937 RACING INSTRUCTIONS 2022X.04.08.pdf
…August 4 Bar Harbor Team Races at Northeast.. .August 5 Friday............................................................ …August 20 *Bar Harbor Schooner Race....................... …August 21 Bar Harbor Team Races at Bar Harbor. .August 23 Tuesday....................................................... …Sears Cup try-outs at Buck Harbor, August 9, 10, 11; Adams Cup try-outs at Northeast Harbor, August 18, 19.
1940 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Events
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1940
  • Copyright Undetermined
1940 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
...Includes "Extracts from the Office Racing Rules of the North American Yacht Racing Union," code signals, 1940 Racing Schedule, The Northeast Harbor Fleet...rules, standards and illustrated diagrams of vessels, map of courses, point on the compass, international code flags and pennants, High Tide at Northeast Harbor...


File Attachment:
1940 RACING INSTRUCTIONS 2022X.04.11.pdf
…FLEET HEADQUARTERS Fleet Headquarters are established in the village at North east Harbor, where a telephone is installed. …HARBOR SCHOONER CLASS The following conditions will govern The Northeast Harbor Schooner Class sometimes referred to as Class Z: I. …Racing Trim (see page 3 of Northeast Harbor Racing Instructions). 1. …What Boats Qualify: Crowninshield 17|-foot knockabouts, gaff rigged, of the Islesboro, Manchester, North Haven, or Bar Harbor type (i.e., with or without
1939 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • Document, Rules
  • Events
  • Northeast Harbor Fleet
  • 1939
  • Copyright Undetermined
1939 Racing Instructions
Northeast Harbor Fleet
Description:
...section on safety, care of sails, map of courses, The Northeast Harbor Fleet Classes with rules and standards, illustrated diagrams of vessels, The Compass..., International Code flags and pennants, High Tide at Northeast Harbor 1939, Protest forms (multiple blank copies)...


File Attachment:
1939 RACING INSTRUCTIONS 2022X.04.10.pdf
…I THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET RACING INSTRUCTIONS 1939 1. Si THE NORTHEAST HARBOR FLEET RACING INSTRUCTIONS 1939 SR-? …July 26, 6th Series Race Friday July 28, 7th Series Race July 31, Bar Harbor Team Races at Bar Harbor Monday AUGUST RACES Tuesday August 1, 1st Series …August 2, Seamanship Race (in case of postponement, sailed Saturday, August 5) Thursday... .August 3, Bar Harbor Team Races at Northeast Harbor Friday …Don t winch up the sail bar taut don t pull out the foot of the sail bar taut.
Maxi Skirt
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Object, Clothing, Skirt, Maxiskirt
  • Events
  • 1970 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Maxi Skirt
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Blue and white boarder print brindle maxi skirt with big sash. Worn at the Way Bak Ball.
Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980.
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Events
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1980-07-03
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...., Southwest Harbor) prior to the museum's construction...
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..