Description: ...The BarHarbor Express was a seasonal passenger train serving BarHarbor, Maine...From Mount Desert Ferry, steamers took passengers to BarHarbor...." - "BarHarbor" by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Postcard Series, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina, 2011, p. 20...The BarHarbor Express was involved in a crash with the White Mountain Express on September 2, 1913 in New Haven, CT...
Description: ...“BarHarbor Days” by Mrs. Burton Harrison with illustrations by Fenn and Hyde was published by Harper & Brothers, Franklin Square, New York, 1887...
Description: ...The photography studio of Bryant Bradley in BarHarbor. Bradley built a three-story office building on Main Street to house his business...
File Attachment: Bryant Bradley Studio, Bar Harbor.pdf …92~ Main Street The Bradley Block occupied the land, now driveways and parking lots, between The Field and Stephens Lane between what is now The Bar …Harbor Bank and Trust Company at 82 Main Street and the First National Bank at 102 Main Street. …City: BarHarbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 104 Lot 515-516 Map: C&S BH PLAN 1887 and "Bird's eye view of BarHarbor, Mount Desert Island, Hancock
File Attachment: Indian Villages – Bar Harbor.pdf …Places Sites Monuments History Indian Villages BarHarbor Name: Indian Village What: Indigenous peoples summer encampments BarHarbor …BarHarbor Location 2nd Address: Indian Village was in the "U" shaped piece of land between Ledgelawn Avenue, Park Street, and Main Street, BarHarbor, …" " - Lost BarHarbor by G.W. Helfrich and Gladys O Neil, p. 3 - 1982. …seem like bad marketing to residents of BarHarbor who hoped to profit from the new, elegant BarHarbor.
File Attachment: 1947 Bar Harbor Fire.pdf …the BarHarbor, Maine Fire Department received a call from a Mrs. …Written by an historian who was on the scene for the 1947 BarHarbor Fire. …BarHarbor: A Town Almost Lost A Pictorial Essay of BarHarbor s Mansions Before and After the Fire of 1947 by Deborah M. …Dyer, maps courtesy of Arthur Corliss, BarHarbor Historical Society, BarHarbor, Maine, 2008. Author: Charlotte R. Morrill Date: 2016
File Attachment: 2012-06-24 A Memorial Walk - Bar Harbor to Sieur de Monts.pdf …The walk starts at the 1906 horse trough/fountain at the southeast corner of BarHarbor's village green. …You'll pass three churches: the Congregational Church, since rebuilt, was the first church in BarHarbor; St. …You are now heading back to BarHarbor. Behind the Nature Center is a memorial to George Dorr. …Harbor you might wish to get Betty Massie's SelfGuided Walking Tour of Historic BarHarbor.
Description: ..."Harbor View Motel, Southwest Harbor, Maine 04679, On ocean front - twelve modern, soundproof motel units - continental breakfasts in season - four housekeeping...“Soon Announcing… The Opening of New Harbor View Motel, Southwest Harbor” - Advertisement, BarHarbor Times, April 22, 1954...
Description: ...Main Street in Southwest Harbor was devastated by fire on March 27, 1922...Newspaper accounts of the fire reported estimated losses of $150,000 and that the Southwest Harbor Volunteer Fire Company, “did remarkable work, considering...BarHarbor and Northeast Harbor firemen also responded, but the roads were considerably different from today and it took the BarHarbor department, “four...“Had the roads been in anything like fair condition it is the unanimous opinion that the truck from BarHarbor would have been able to save the Odd Fellows...
Description: ...to benefit Harbor House and the Southwest Harbor Public Library...National Bank of BarHarbor...The second prize, a free, round-trip on BarHarbor Airlines was won by Vaughn Marshall of Machias...The raffle raised $9,400 to be divided between the Harbor House and the library." – The BarHarbor Times, Thursday, September 8, 1983, Sec. 1, p. 13...
File Attachment: 2013-01-10 Acadia National Park's Other Bar Island.pdf …entrance to Somes Harbor and off Squantum Point is Bar Island. …Courtesy: Northeast Harbor Library Courtesy: Northeast Harbor Library An 1887 map shows Bar Island and depicts the locations of the log cabin, a well …Mapmakers have consistently labeled the island as Bar Island; yet, it was often locally referred to as Pryor's Island. 2 BarHarbor Times, 6/13/1934; p …. 8. 3 BarHarbor Times, 8/26/1925; p. 12. 4 Memorial GPS coordinates: N44 21.390' W068 19.427'
Description: ...Emery had photography studios in BarHarbor and in Portland...
File Attachment: Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933).pdf …Emery (1849-1933) Father: Samuel Newell Emery (1815-1897) Mother: Eliza Ann Ladd (1858-1915) Birth Date: May 1, 1849 Born at: Salisbury Cove, BarHarbor …- The BarHarbor Record, April 17, 1890 Charles W. Hearn originally of Philadelphia? The "HEARN STUDIO," F. E. …The BarHarbor Record, March 30, 1898. …Keene, December 19, 1918 BarHarbor Times, December 28, 1918
Description: ...In 1892 the ladies of Southwest Harbor gathered together to raise money for land upon which to build a library building and then reported how they raised...their dollar..The Dollar Social was the first fundraising event held for the Southwest Harbor Public Library and the poem describing it was famous in...
File Attachment: The Dollar Social at Southwest Harbor.pdf …The Dollar Social At Southwest Harbor The Southwest Harbor Public library was founded in 1884. …Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 115. …"The Dollar Social At Southwest Harbor" describes how each woman earned her dollar. …Tracy, our Republican friend, took a bribe, I'm sorry to state, For her husband promised her a dollar if she would help him illuminate, So she sacrificed bar
Description: ...“Summer tourists who enter Mount Desert by the way of South-west Harbor are liable to receive very unfavorable impressions of this beautiful island...By crossing the harbor to the Ocean House, the view of the mountains may indeed be regained, yet the prospect from the east side is tame.” - Rambles in...
File Attachment: Steamboat Wharf at Southwest Harbor.pdf …Business History Steamboat Wharf at Southwest Harbor Address: 184 Clark Point Road City: Southwest Harbor State: Maine Map and Lot: Map 4 Lot 35-1 …the night at Deacon Clark's and taking an all-day ride by team to BarHarbor where a resident of that town gave them hospitable treatment for a few days …Desert in the early 1850s next to Steamboat Wharf in Southwest Harbor and then moved to what is now Bass Harbor in 1889. …when the summer tourists began to come to Mount Desert in great numbers and every boat in early summer brought crowds of passengers for Southwest and Bar
Description: ...Isaac Thomas Moore worked as a photographer in BarHarbor from at least 1893, and in Northeast Harbor from 1900 to 1940...
File Attachment: Moore_-_Isaac_Thomas_Moore_1872-1963.pdf …Moore - cottage on Harbourside Road, Northeast Harbor, Maine No. 48? …Joseph Norwood - BarHarbor Record, October 18, 1899. 1910: MDI Register many advertisements 1912: Cottage Directory p. 15 advertisement 1919 …- BarHarbor Times, May 14, 1919. 1920: Cottage Directory p. 76 advertisement 1923: Newspaper accounts speak of his studio as being open for the summers …BarHarbor Times, November 6, 1936. Lakeland is half way between Tampa and Orlando. 1940: Isaac T.
Description: ...Bee II was a newspaper agent in Boston, who established a branch store offering newspapers, stationary, fruit, and confections in BarHarbor during the... “I shall open my stores at BarHarbor, with my usual line of summer goods, early in June; and at Southwest Harbor, July 1st.” – The bottom...lines of a front page ad that Albert ran in many issues of the BarHarbor Record; this one on March 17, 1887...
File Attachment: Bee - Albert Wilson Bee - Entrepreneur.pdf …The BarHarbor Record, March 10, 1887. …Bee, BarHarbor, Me." The BarHarbor Record, Thursday, August 15, 1889. …Bee, BarHarbor, Me." The BarHarbor Record, Thursday, August 15, 1889. …The BarHarbor Record, Thursday, June 20, 1889.