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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • Bar Harbor
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Biography of Beatrix Farrand with focus on the development Reef Point gardens, her summer home in Bar Harbor...
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • Bar Harbor
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in Bar Harbor, and her landscape projects..., including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor...
Beatrix Farrand
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
Beatrix Farrand
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Has an accompanying Photograph copy of a letter to the editor from the March 8, 1985 Bar Harbor Times about the article...
Accessibility on Campus
College of the Atlantic
  • Map
  • People
  • Asher Panikian
  • 2022
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Accessibility on Campus
College of the Atlantic
Description:
Where COA succeeds and falls behind, how this impacts our disabled peers, and what we can do to improve
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...
Bar Harbor from the Club Float
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Illustration
  • People
  • Places, Harbor
  • Places, Yacht Club
  • Aylward - William James Aylward (1875-1956)
  • 1911
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor from the Club Float
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Bar Harbor Lodge No. 185
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Organizations
  • People
  • B. L. Hadley, P. M.
  • 1910
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Lodge No. 185
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...History of Bar Harbor Lodge No. 185 - Free and Accepted Masons at Bar Harbor, Maine. From January 1, 1890 to January 1, 1910 (1910)...
The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1942-08-27
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...On the steps of the Library in Southwest Harbor. The photograph is by W.H...Ballard and was originally published in The Bar Harbor Times Oct. 1, 1942...The caption under it read as follows: "LAST STORY HOUR AT SOUTHWEST " - Seventy children who have been attending the weekly story hour at the Southwest Harbor...
The Southwest Harbor Public Library - Round Table Meeting
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • People
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1947-05-22
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...Robie Milton Norwood, Jr. (1872-1951) 15 - 16 - Edith Evans – Librarian, Jessup Library, Bar Harbor 17 - Fernald – Louise Lawton (Fernald) Goulding...." - Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, May 22, 1947, page 10 - Mrs. Seth Thornton, Corr., Southwest Harbor, Telephone 66...Evans, of Bar Harbor, Mrs. Cynthia Stanley, Manset; Edith V. Vaughan, Frances W. Weeks, Gertrude F. Durham, Belfast: Charlotte Norwood, Bernard, Mrs...Miss Shaw pronounced the occasion one of the most successful held in small communities." - Bar Harbor Times, Thursday, May 29, 1947, page 1...
Deed: Bar Harbor Banking to Lida Clement, 1930
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • People
  • Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company
  • 1930
The Reef Point Garden Bulletins
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • People
  • Places, Garden
  • Beatrix Farrand
The Reef Point Garden Bulletins
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Collection of fourteen Reef Point Garden Bulletins (several items of each bulletin): August 1946, November 1947, September 1948, August 1949, July 1950, August 1950, August 1951, June 1952, January 1953, June 1953, June 1954, July 1954, August 1954.
Bar Harbor Housing Development Potential
College of the Atlantic
  • Map
  • People
  • Ben Peverall
  • 2022
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Description:
A Reference for the Island Housing Trust
Gist Blair to Hubert Work Letter, March 10, 1927
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Blair, Gist
  • 1927-03-10
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Gist Blair to Hubert Work Letter, March 10, 1927
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...A letter from the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association president Gist Blair, stating his support for an expanded road network on Mount Desert Island...
Frances E. Norwood
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • Bradley - Henry Lee Bradley (1875-1940)
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Frances E. Norwood
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Ruth Marie Bartlett
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Bradley - Henry Lee Bradley (1875-1940)
  • 1896 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Copyright - United States
Ruth Marie Bartlett
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Shore
  • Bradley, B.
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Five Tourists at The Ovens Stereograph
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Five tourists pose at The Ovens at Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, ME. Inscription on the back reads "R. H...
Bald Porcupine Island from Shore Path at Bar Harbor - with two women
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Buckman - Emma Johns Buckman (1881-1968)
  • 1919
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright
From Father to Son - Review by Carl Little
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Carl Little
  • 2000
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
...Eliot, president of Harvard College and one of the first summer resident of Northeast Harbor. The book was originally published in 1902...Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" on October 5, 2000...
Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • 1938
  • In Copyright
Description:
...Nellie Carroll Thornton descended from early settlers of Southwest Harbor and was related, in one way or another, to practically all of her neighbors...Nellie was the author of the SWH social column in the Bar Harbor Times from c. 1921 until c. 1958...Traditions and records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton (Nellie C...It was reproduced in 1988 by the Southwest Harbor Public Library and digitized in 2010...


File Attachment:
Thornton - Traditions and Records SWH.pdf
…Purington of Bar Harbor and prayer by Rev. …The first message sent over the telegraph line from Bar Harbor to Bangor was "From the Mayor of Bar Harbor to the Mayor of Bangor Eden sends a telegraphic …., borrowed a boat of a neighbor and started for Bar Harbor. …Bar Harbor in the eighteen eighties.
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Seth Sprague Thornton Leaving Southwest Harbor for Houlton
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • 1912-07-10
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...Nell and Seth Thornton are shown leaving Southwest Harbor for their home in Houlton, Maine in a beautiful 1910 Model T Ford automobile...The Model T may belong to Seth or the other man who may possibly be driving them to Bar Harbor or Ellsworth to board the train for Houlton...If the Ford belonged to the Thorntons the trip from Southwest Harbor to Houlton would have taken them at least 11 hours by automobile in 1912...The Carroll family celebrated the Fourth of July every year with a picnic at their old family home, The Mountain House, on Carroll hill in Southwest Harbor...
The Carroll Family Goodbye to Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton at Steamboat Wharf
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Places
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • 1908 c.
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...Seth Sprague Thornton, is leaving Southwest Harbor at Steamboat Wharf for her home in Houlton, Maine...Nell would have travelled by steamship from SWH by way of Bar Harbor to meet the Maine Central Railroad at Hancock Point...
Francis Hector Clergue, Super Developer
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Charles Francis
  • 2006
Description:
...Short biography of Francis Clergue of Brewer, ME who began the development of Bar Harbor (and MDI) as a tourist center...
Behind the scenes of the Champlain Institute
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • People
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-07-28
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Development staff member Lynn Boulger, faculty member Jamie KcKown, and presenter Ted Widmer behind the scenes at the first virtual 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.
Behind the scenes of the Champlain Institute
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • People
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-07-28
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Description:
Development staff member Wes Norton, IT staff member Jarly Bobadilla, and Library staff member Zach Soares behind the scenes at the first virtual 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.
Champlain Institute
College of the Atlantic
  • Image, Photograph, Digital Photograph
  • People
  • Collins, Darron
  • 2020-07-31
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Champlain Institute
College of the Atlantic
Description:
Ted Widmer introducing the session Unbreaking America, a conversation with Josh Silver and COA Trustee Will Thorndike during the first virtual 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.