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| Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Cooperative craft shop planned by Penobscot Indian Enterprises Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Article announcing the opening of the Penobscot Indian Craft Shop in Bar Harbor... | ||
| Map of Proposed Changes to Eden Street, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Map of Proposed Changes to Eden Street, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Map of proposed changes to Eden Street, Bar Harbor. Date of map not marked, most likely 1950s-60s... | ||||
| Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Acadia NPS, Sawtelle Collection Finding Aids Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: ...Collection housed at Acadia National Park Headquarters in Bar Harbor, ME, in the William Sawtelle collection... | ||
| Memories of my Childhood Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor and Acadian National Park Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bar Harbor and Acadian National Park Maine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Bound picturebook of photographs from Bar Harbor and Acadia Park. Date of publication unkown... | ||||
| Stereoview of Hamor House, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Stereoview of Hamor House, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Stereoview of Hamor House, Bar Harbor: two prints printed on card side-by-side of white house with black trim, fence in foreground... | |||
| The Steamer J. T. Morse: Her History and Adventures. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Steamer J. T. Morse: Her History and Adventures. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Story of the last side-wheel steamer; route was Rockland to Bar Harbor, Maine, from 1904-1933... | ||
| Ovens at Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Ovens at Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Card with double image, taken from shore, landscape view of the caves along the shore in the Frenchman's Bay section of Bar Harbor, nothern shore, Salisbury... | ||||
| Devil's Oven, Mount Desert Scenery Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Devil's Oven, Mount Desert Scenery Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...double image, card, Devil's Oven, with many with hat shown inside the entryway of cave in the rocks, probably on the Hadley Point side of Frenchman's Bay, Bar...Harbor, photographed by Allen, 6 Temple Place, Boston, R.H... | ||||
| Two Piece Tuxedo Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Two Piece Tuxedo Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: ...Shiro Bar Harbor M.E." and "J.H. Butterfield". Belonged to John Haskel Butterfield... | ||
| The Last Resorts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Last Resorts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Describes how the great resorts have fallen | ||
| COVID letters from John Anderson, Professor of Zoology, Ecology, Animal Behavior College of the Atlantic |
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|  COVID letters from John Anderson, Professor of Zoology, Ecology, Animal Behavior College of the Atlantic Description: A series of e-mails sent by John to current and former advisees during the pandemic. File Attachment: 2020-10-14_JohnAnderson-COVID-19-Submission.pdf …Drury Professor of Ecology/Natural History College of the Atlantic 105 Eden St Bar Harbor ME 04609 Attachments area Preview YouTube video Tell Me There's …We will try Bar Island when we get the tides right. Seriously. …I was going to say that life has been quiet in Bar Harbor in contrast to the madness elsewhere, but the Virtual campus has been marred by a particularly …Bar Harbor is thankfully still not up to usual Summer Crowds. | |
| Beatrix Farrand Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  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... | ||
| Pooler Barn, Route 3, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Pooler Barn, Route 3, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Photograph of the gambrel-roofed Pooler Barn, formerly a working dairy barn, located on Route 3 in Bar Harbor 1.9 miles east of traffic light at the head... | ||
| Sea Level Rise Modeling using GIS: MDI College of the Atlantic |
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|  Sea Level Rise Modeling using GIS: MDI College of the Atlantic Description: Report on projected sea level rise in various parts of Mount Desert Island, Maine, containing high-quality GIS maps. File Attachment: Anyuri_Betegon_IS_MDI_Sealevel_Rise_Fall_2014.pdf …In the following pages each of the study areas will be look at more specifically: Head of the island, Bar Harbor, Somesville, Southwest Harbor, Bass Harbor …Low lying areas are vulnerable to an increasing threat of storm surge flooding, which will affect road and sewer systems. 5 Bar Harbor This map shows …a model of the possible sea level rise Bar Harbor. …Bar Harbor is an example of an area that because of its rocky coast is not adversely affected. 6 Somesvile This map shows a model of the possible sea | |
| Lists of Vessels Built in... Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lists of Vessels Built in... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Desert, Eden [Bar Harbor], Tremont, Lamoine, Cranberry Isles... | |||
| Such a Frail Bark College of the Atlantic |
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|  Such a Frail Bark College of the Atlantic Description: During the fall of 1982, the COA Oral History Workshop collected and prepared oral history interviews documenting COA's founding and early years. For her senior project, Bethany Arownow '83 edited these interviews into a booklet entitled "Such a Frail Bark". The book is fascinating and contains photographs of Kaelber Hall and people instrumental in COA's birth and life. File Attachment: Aronow, Bethany Such a Frail Bark, 1983.pdf …And that came about in that Father Jim [Gower], who was a classmate of mine at Bar Harbor High School, returned to this community after many years. …I said, 'Let's see if we can't get a few people together and talk about the possibility of establishing a school in Bar Harbor.' …We also met in Father Jim's residence in Northeast Harbor several times. …Carla Leonardi for her creative creating and design of this booklet PRINTED BY THE BAR HARBOR TIMES 58 t"->:st t- 4 *i ^'^ ? | |
| Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Letter addressed to various members of the Board of Trade, Bar Harbor... | |||
| Steam to the Summit: The Green Mountain Railway, Bar Harbor’s Remarkable Cog Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Steam to the Summit: The Green Mountain Railway, Bar Harbor’s Remarkable Cog Railway Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: From 1883 to 1890 a cog railway ran up the slopes of today's Cadillac Mountain; the railway was the inspiration of Francis (Frank) Clerque. | ||
| The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  The History Journal of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...IV, 2001-2002 LaRue Spiker and "America's Most Beautiful Island" by Elizabeth Redhear A Playground Contested: Bar Harbor Natives and Rusticators, 1875... | |||
| Maine's College of Human Ecology, brochure College of the Atlantic |
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|  Maine's College of Human Ecology, brochure College of the Atlantic Description: Piece about COA written by Richard Baker of the Maine Times reprinted as a brochure. File Attachment: Maine's-College-of-Human-Ecology-by-Richard-Baker-of-the-Maine-Times_ca1972.pdf …It seems even less likely anybody would in far-off Bar Harbor, however lovely Mount Desert Island may be. …Bar Harbor'. …Students are reviewing Bar Island's history, its present resources, and future potentials. …John Cox, a Bar Harbor resident and Wesleyan University sophomore, discovered that years ago pressure from a few influential Bar Harborites had caused | |
| The Bar Harbor Fire - View from Beech Hill Road Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Bar Harbor Fire - View from Beech Hill Road Southwest Harbor Public Library 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.. | |
| Photos of Southwest Harbor businesses and locations Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Photos of Southwest Harbor businesses and locations Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Subjects include: - Ambulance - Beals Bowling Alley - Bar Harbor Banking and Trust - Southwest Harbor Bus Lines bus - The Causeway Club and sale water...swimming pool - Clark Point - Elmwood Cafe - Gordon & White garage - Harbor View Motel - Library - Main Street - The Moorings - Pumping station...- Pemetic School - Steam Boat Wharf - Southwest Harbor Motor Co... File Attachment: accession-contact-sheet-1175.pdf …FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 1 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive ~ Accession 1175 SWH/ #874, SW Harbor 1940.jpg (3977x2617) SWH/ SWHPL …SWHPL 2109.tif (3812x2775) https://swhplibrary.net/digitalarchive ~ archives@swhplibrary.org ~ 2023-03-11 FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 2 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor …SWHPL 2565.tif (3850x2749) https://swhplibrary.net/digitalarchive ~ archives@swhplibrary.org ~ 2023-03-11 FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 3 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor …-3- SCAN.tif (2860x2167) https://swhplibrary.net/digitalarchive ~ archives@swhplibrary.org ~ 2023-03-11 FOR RESEARCH ONLY ~ Page 4 of 7 ~ Southwest Harbor | ||
| Leonard's Motel, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Leonard's Motel, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...One of three color negatives showing motel, sign, and brick telephone building in background, used for postcards to advertise Leonard's Motel, Bar Harbor... | ||
| Leonard's Motel, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Leonard's Motel, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...One of three color negatives showing motel, sign, and brick telephone building in background, used for postcards to advertise Leonard's Motel, Bar Harbor... |