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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
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...
Deep Sea Fishing Boats at Bar Harbor Negative, 1961
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Pier
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1961
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Deep Sea Fishing Boats at Bar Harbor Negative, 1961
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Deep sea fishing boats "Osprey" and "Acadian" at the docks in Bar Harbor, ME. Black and white...
Bar Harbor Life, August 26, 1905
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Haskins, George M.
  • 1905-08-26
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Life, August 26, 1905
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
...Society edition of The Bar Harbor Record from August 26, 1905 with articles on a recent horse exhibition, parties and other social events, news from Northeast...Harbor, and a fictional travel diary from China...
Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr Letter, April 1, 1922
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bar Harbor Path Committee
  • 1922-04-01
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...An unsigned letter from the Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr, the custodian of Lafayette National Park...
Maine's Great Coast Resort: Bar Harbor and Lafayette National Park
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Guidebook
  • Object, Baseball Gear, Baseball
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Camping
  • Other, Fishing
  • Other, Horseback riding
  • Other, Lafayette National Park
  • Other, Otter Cliffs
  • Other, Radio stations
  • Other, Tennis
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
Description:
Contains brief written descriptions of activities, accommodations, and more. No date given, but mentions the Building of Arts, USN Radio Station at Otter Cliffs.
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Path Map of Mount Desert Island, 1896
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Map
  • Recreation
  • Bates, Waldron
  • Jacques, HerbertGeorge W. Stadly and Co.
  • Rand, Edward L.
  • 1896
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
A map showing walking paths on the eastern half of Mount Desert Island. The map is adapted from an 1896 map of Mount Desert Island compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand, and Herbert Jaques.
Indian Games, Toys and Pastimes of Maine and the Maritimes
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Object, Toy
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Edith Favour
  • 1974
Description:
...Bulletin X of The Robert Abbe Museum, Bar Harbor. Illustrated by Alice Dengler...
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1961
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (1)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white...
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1961
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (2)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white...
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (3)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1961
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (3)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white...
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (4)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1961
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Deep Sea Fishing Boat Negative, 1961 (4)
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Deep sea fishing boat from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white...
Deep Sea Fishing Boat "Osprey" Negative, 1961
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel
  • Ballard, W. H.
  • 1961
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Deep Sea Fishing Boat "Osprey" Negative, 1961
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Deep sea fishing boat "Osprey" from Frenchman Bay Boating Company in Bar Harbor, ME out on the water. Black and white...
J. Darling Hunter and Guide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, Tourism
  • Recreation
  • 8/11/1880
J. Darling Hunter and Guide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Typed copy of Bar Harbor Tourist advertisement for J. Darling hunter and guide - Jordan Pond Canoe and Guides...
Hancock County Champions Trophy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Object, Basketball Gear, Basketball
  • Object, Prize, Trophy
  • Other, high school
  • Recreation, Sports
  • 1931-1938
Hancock County Champions Trophy
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Trophy - Hancock County Champions Trophy Champions listed on the trophy: -Ellsworth High 1931 -Winter Harbor High 1932-1934 -Mount Desert High 1935...-Gilman High 1936 -Bucksport High 1937 -Bar Harbor High 1938...
More Vacation Days in Maine. Signed by the author.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Maine
  • Recreation
  • Hasenfus, Nathaniel J.
  • 1949
More Vacation Days in Maine. Signed by the author.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Sequel to We Summer in Maine by same author, but exploring further to such places as Boston, Bar Harbor, Bangor, Harpswell, Camden, Pemaquid, Mohegan [...
Frozen Eagle Lake
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Recreation
  • 1920
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Frozen Eagle Lake
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
...Postcard showing people ice skating, iceboats, and automobiles on Eagle Lake in Bar Harbor...
George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Recreation
  • Dorr, George B.
  • 1939-07-24
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...Acadia National Park superintendent George Dorr writes in response to a request from the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association for brush removal in...
Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Lynam, Fred C.
  • 1924-03-11
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...Lynam to the secretary of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, Frank B. Rowell...
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...
Teeing Off Down Memory Lane
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
  • Bar Harbor
Teeing Off Down Memory Lane
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Teeing Off Down Memory Lane-uncompressed.pdf
…diamond, and a clubhouse grand enough for the ladies and gentlemen drawn to Bar Harbor s burgeoning summer colony. …Bar Harbor clearly was not a world of understatement, and its golf club reflected this. …Sir Harry is one of the few Bar Harbor summercators and club members who was an actual native of Maine Sangerville, to be pre cise. …spend many a summer in Bar Harbor, playing golf as often as he could. Not bad for a country boy, one might say.
The Last Resorts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Recreation
  • Amory, Cleveland
  • 1948.
The Last Resorts
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Describes how the great resorts have fallen
The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Report
  • Other
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • 1928
  • Acadia National Park
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
A report by landscape architect Charles W. Eliot on the conservation of nature and the character of Mount Desert Island. The report features maps and photographs. People Mentioned: Gist Blair, Parker Corning, George B. Dorr, Charles S. Frost, William Lawrence, Fred C. Lunam, Vance McCormick, David Hennen Morris, Charles P. Pike, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Hubert Work
Elmer McGarr Photograph
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Places, Camp
  • Recreation
  • Bar Harbor, Otter Creek
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Elmer McGarr Photograph
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
Elmer "Mac" McGarr, age 72, owner and operator of Mt. View Cabins at Otter Creek, stands outside the office. People Mentioned: Elmer McGarr Color