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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Bar Harbor Days
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places
  • Cary - Constance (Cary) Harrison (1843-1920)
  • 1887
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Days
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...“Bar Harbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887...
Lost Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Helfrich - Helfrich, G. F
  • O'Neil - Gladys O'Neil
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Lost Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...From the 1880s to the end of World War I, the fashionable resort of Bar Harbor attracted thousands of summer visitors with the money and leisure to pursue...Many relaxed at Bar Harbor's lavish hotels, while others built even more lavish and fanciful "cottages" for their own summer retreats...Eighty-six vanished summer palaces are pictured in Lost Bar Harbor...Many never before published photographs from the Bar Harbor Historical Society are supplemented by lively text describing the estates and their colorful...
Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Newpaper clipping, Bangor Daily News, 6 June 1956, pp. 17-18 & 21-22, "Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry," about the new ferry terminal...in Bar Harbor, and the Bluenose ferry...
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...
"A New Super Highway", Bluenose Ferry, Bar Harbor to Nova Scotia
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Newspaper clipping, "A new Superhighway" about new Bluenose ferry terminal and service from Bar Harbor to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia...
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 Blue Book Directory, 1941
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Publication, Directory
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Butler, Belle F.
  • Coffin, Eleanor K.
  • 1941
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Blue Book Directory, 1941
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...The Blue Book Directory for Bar Harbor, Maine...The directory contains listings for Bar Harbor businesses and organizations and information for tourists...
Bar Harbor Life, August 12, 1899
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Conroy, William H.
  • Morse, Wilbur
  • 1899-08-12
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Life, August 12, 1899
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
...Society edition of The Bar Harbor Record from August 12, 1899 with articles on events held in honor of the visit of the North Atlantic Squadron led by...
Bar Harbor Life, July 29, 1899
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Organizations
  • People
  • Conroy, William H.
  • Morse, Wilbur
  • 1899-07-29
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Life, July 29, 1899
Jesup Memorial Library
Description:
...Society edition of The Bar Harbor Record from July 29, 1899 with articles on recent parties and other social events, notable arrivals at area resorts,...
Bygone Bar Harbor - A Postcard Tour of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places
  • Brechlin - Earl Brechlin
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Together, the pictures and text evoke the spirit of the Golden Age of Bar Harbor, with all the accoutrements of the rich and famous robber barons who summered...the fabulous grand hotels; people in period dress in leisure pursuits; and the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1947, as well as views of the town and harbor...
The Bar Harbor Record Centennial Souvenir Edition, July 1896
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • People
  • Places, Town
  • 1896-07
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Souvenir issue of the Bar Harbor Record published on the centennial of the town of Eden's (the former name of Bar Harbor) founding...
Bulletin of The Bar Harbour Print Room, 1916
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • Organizations, Civic, Public Library
  • Bar Harbour Print Room
  • 1916
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...The Bar Harbor Print Room was established in 1915 as a department of the Jesup Memorial Library...Newsletter from the Bar Harbour Print Room at the Jesup Memorial Library listing the hours and providing a brief history of the room...
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.
Advertisement for Albert W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor, Maine
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1887-02-17
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Southwest Harbor Man Gave Up Family Business to Become "Whittling" Artist
Wendell Gilley Museum
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Spiker - LaRue Spiker
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times article about Wendell Gilley's beginnings as an artist. Publication date is unknown...
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
Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1986-10-23
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Building Demolition Changes SWH Landscape
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times, October 23, 1986...
The Kellams Rowed Their Dory, Tracing An Island Story
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Schreiber - Laurie Schreiber
  • 2011-02-02
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011...


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Kellam_-_Kellam_Dory_-_02-02-11.pdf
…From Bernard boat builder Clifton Rich, they bought the dory that would serve as their vehicle for the runs they made to Bass Harbor to pick up supplies …The dory will be an outdoor display at the society s Country Store Museum in Bass Harbor, said the society s president Muriel Davisson. …Nan would later use the analogy of two black bears converging on the same hollow tree that harbored a honeycomb. …The Bar Harbor Times, February 2, 2011.
Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1994
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...inn overlooking the sea, tradition has a capital T" from The Globe and Mail - September 21, 1994 "Claremont spruces up for another century" from The Bar...Harbor Times - August 18, 1994 "Visitor's guide to a lush Maine isle" from The New York Sunday Times -August 9, 1989 A write up by Charles C...


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2068-001.pdf
…CLAREMONT HOTEL IN MAINE At inn overlooking the sea 9 tradition has a capital T I Southwest Harbor, Me. …- T was searingly hot when I ar rived at the Claremont Hotel, a venerable hostelry overlooking Southwest Harbor, Me. …Another afternoon, we drove around Acadia National Park, then on to Bar Harbor to stroll around its boutiques and galleries, which are housed in old, renovated …Box 137-South west Harbor, Maine, 04679; tele phone (207) 244-5036. MATURE TRAVELLER - - - - - / - i

2068-002.pdf
…The Bar Harbor Times August 18, 1994 Page A15 Claremont spruces up for another century by Julia Hinckley - The road into Southwest Harbor is awash …Page A16 The Bar Harbor Times August 18, 1994 CLAREMONT from page A15 enormous dump fees. …The recent boom of bed & breakfasts in Southwest Harbor, as well as an increase in competition all over the island , made it necessary for the Claremont …CLAREMON 1 Page A17 The Bar Harbor Times August 18, 1994 Owner Gertrude McCue from page A16 of glittering blue ocean flecked with the white of sails

2068-003.pdf
…At the airport in Bangor, and at Bar Harbor Airport in V Trenton , there are Avis, Hertz and S Budget car rentals and taxis. …|available at the Chambers of Com Hi , i merce in Bar Harbor North least Harbor and Southwest Harbor, o 5V and the Park Visitor s Center at Hull 's cove …In Bar Harbor, the Bar Harbor Inn (207 288-3351 or 800-248-3351 ; $80 to $150 in high season ) looks out over Frenchman s Bay. …For a half day trip try Down East Whale Watch, Bar Harbor (288-3322), also $25. It leaves at 8: 30 A.M. or 2:15 P.M.

2068-004.pdf
…Calhoun PHOTOGRAPHS BY THOMAS MARK SZELOG "Southwest Harbor's most memorable landmark , however, is what 1 would argue is Maine's best hotel, the vintage

2068-005.pdf
…If it s sunny, we rent bicycles in Bar Harbor and head for Acadia s magnifi cent carriage paths, or take the mail ferry from Northeast Harbor to tiny …Perhaps an Bangor, the closest real city an hour aperitif at Bar Harbor s Opera House , northwest , or along the Park Loop Restaurant and Listening Room …The Acadia park en trance was only a short drive away , as was Bar Harbor , Leaving Acadia is always traumatic. …For information on the park, write to the Visitor s Center , Box 177, Bar Harbor , Maine 04609, or call 207 2884932.

2068-006.pdf
…Regal comfort winM ftp CLAREMONT HOTEL THE CLAREMONT HOTEL in Southwest Harbor gives guests a taste of what summering in Maine meant during the first …The Claremont Hotel is approximately 155 miles from Portland in Southwest Harbor. Call 1-800-244-5036, or go online at www.theclaremonthotel.com. …SOUTHWEST HARBOR he view from the gentle hilltop where the Clare mont Hotel rises in its 19 th century glory is nothing less than magnif icent. …This single spot on the water s edge in Southwest Harbor is one of the first in the nation to greet each new day s rising sun .
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...
Has Come Here for 68 Summers: A.L. Higgins Tells of Henry Rand's First Visits
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • People
  • 1934-12-26
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times clipping--A.L. Higgins tells of the Rands coming to Eden circa 1866...
Surprising Revelations: Intimacies in the Letters Between Charles W. Eliot, George B. Dorr & John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Speech, Lecture
  • People
  • Epp - Ronald H. Epp
  • 2016-08-10
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...Epp on August 10, 2016, at the Jesup Memorial Library in Bar Harbor, Maine...
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...