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| Bar Harbor Times Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Times Northeast Harbor Library Description: A weekly newspaper covering the events of the communities on MDI, the schools, births, deaths, marriages and other important news or items of interest that occur. | ||
| Moonlight on the Levee Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Moonlight on the Levee Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National...Playbill for the Casino in Bar Harbor. Contains mostly advertisements of local businesses. The musical performance will be "Moonlight on the Levee"... | ||||
| Bangor Daily News Thrusday December 10, 1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bangor Daily News Thrusday December 10, 1953 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Page 13-14 of the Bangor Daily News Thursday December 10, 1953 Some of the headlines on the pages: Southwest Harbor Chamber of Commerece Marks 30th...birthday at Annual Banquet Sedwick News Briefs Sullivan Briefs Sullivan woman has 89 birthday Business Woman Have Yule Party at Bar Harbor YMCA Plans... | ||||
| Emily Drayton Taylor Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Emily Drayton Taylor Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Emily Drayton Taylor File Attachment: Biography_EmilyDTaylor.pdf …Prepared by: Bar Harbor Historical Society Biography Taylor Emily Drayton Taylor (1860 1952) Father: Drayton - Henry Edward Drayton (1823 - 1862 …Name: 2nd Spouse Parents: 2nd Wedding Date: 2nd Wedding Place: Offspring: Occupation: Miniatur and Portrait Painter Childhood Home: Adult Home (Summer): Bar …Harbor, Maine Adult Home (Winter): Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Death Date: 19 June 1952 Death Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Cemetery: Woodlands Cemetery …, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania __ MS/07-13-2022 Our thanks to Southwest Harbor Public Library for sharing this data entry template for use by The History | ||
| Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Wood and metal telescope (.03) and wood case (.01) presented to Captain Richard Hamor for assisting the British ship "Dominica" when it had caught fire on August 3rd, 1860. Corresponding letter(.02) is from the Royal Admiralty explaining the incident and how Richard Hamor and Aaron S. Lanfor both were awarded telescopes in thanks for their help. It is addressed to R.W. Gillen and dated 8th August, 1958. | ||
| Mary Roberts Rinehart Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Mary Roberts Rinehart Bar Harbor Historical Society File Attachment: Biography-Rinehart.docx.pdf …Prepared by: Bar Harbor Historical Society Biography Rinehart - Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876 - 1958) Father: Roberts - Thomas Beveridge Roberts (1850 …Rinehart - Frederick Roberts Rinehart (1902 1981) Occupation: Writer Childhood Home: Allegheny City (now Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania Adult Home (Summer): Bar …Harbor, Maine Adult Home (Winter): Death Date: 22 September 1958 Death Place: New York City, New York __ MS/07-03-2022 Our thanks to Southwest Harbor | |
| Rinehart Teapot Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Rinehart Teapot Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Teapot and lid, white china with gilded edges and initial "R". Owned by Mary Roberts Rinehart, part of her set. | |
| Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Portrait of Mary Roberts Rinehart. Color print of painting by Howard Chandler Christy. Matted and framed in a gilded frame. Framed with portrait is an (unrelated) illustrated birthday card for Ted Faulkenstrom, Rinehart's chauffeur, signed "and much love, from Mary Roberts Rinehart". |
| Ben Hadley Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Ben Hadley Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Benjamin Levis Hadley Jr. File Attachment: Biography_BenHadley.pdf …Prepared by: Bar Harbor Historical Society Biography Hadley - Benjamin Levi Hadley Jr. (1894 - 1955) Father: Hadley - Benjamin Levi Hadley (1854 - 1918 …Emery (1853 - 1944) Birth Date: 15 March 1894 Born at: Eden (Bar Harbor), Maine Significant Siblings: Significant Education: Spouse Name: Chase - Mary …, Maine Adult Home (Summer): Adult Home (Winter): Bar Harbor, Maine Death Date: 28 December 1955 Death Place: Bar Harbor, Maine Cemetery: Ledgelawn Cemetery …, Bar Harbor, Maine __ MS/07-25-2022 Our thanks to Southwest Harbor Public Library for sharing this data entry template for use by The History Trust ( | ||
| Benjamin Graves Record Books Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Benjamin Graves Record Books Northeast Harbor Library Description: Box 1 Record book A, 1897-1909 Record book B, Oct. 1902-Oct. 1903 Record book C, 1927-1929 Record book D, 1925-1927 Record book E, 1931-1935 Record book F, 1929-1931 Record book G, 1932 Record book H, 1951 Includes database of clients and works (see uploaded pdf file): Information from Benjamin Graves'work done in the village and on Mount Desert Island from around 1897 through 1951. Much of this time was before reinforced concrete was widely adopted, so while the ledger detail includes other materials, "stone" is a common denominator. Labor rates and other local masons names are shown, as well as early rusticators. Bishop Doane, the Episcopal Church, Pres. Eliot and others' work is laid out. [show more] File Attachment: Graves Ledger Index.pdf …F. 2 1897 Northeast Harbor Water Co. 2 1897 Lamson, Horace 2 1897 Phillips, Dr. Dana 2 1897 Phillips, Dr. …Harbor Bakery 182 1902-1903 Whitmore, John 183 1903 Patten, George G. 184 1902-1903 Gross, F. …Theodore 281 1903 Labor billed (misc clients) 282 1903 Bar Harbor Electric Light Co. 285 1903 Finster, O.B. 286 1903 Episcopal Church 286 1903 Sand invoices …Edwin 193 1928 Madeira 194 1928 Bar Harbor Nursery 196 1928 LEDGER # C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C C Benjamin | ||
| Beatrix Farrand Reef Point Stationary Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Beatrix Farrand Reef Point Stationary Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: ...Larger sheet reads "Beatrix Farrand Landscape Gardener Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine". Smaller sheets read "Reef Point Bar Harbor, Maine"... | |
| Max Farrand Portrait Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Max Farrand Portrait Photograph Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Small brown leather folding portfolio with a black and white portrait of Max Farrand, husband of Beatrix Farrand. | |
| Engraved Floral Scissors Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Engraved Floral Scissors Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Decoratively engraved metal scissors owned by Beatrix Farrand. | |
| Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Fire risk assessment and real property maps. Location map and index. Property/cottage names are included. Second book was updated and modified in 1952. | ||
| Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Maine, Plan of 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Maine, Plan of 1949 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Revision to plan of 1949, Addition of Lots and lay out of new lots, 1952, Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor, Maine, Plan of 1949... | ||
| Garage Plan and details, Elizabeth S. Russell, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Garage Plan and details, Elizabeth S. Russell, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Tibby" Russell, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950 This house is probably the family home on Spring Street, Bar Harbor, Maine... | ||
| Plans for Landscapes, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950-1960 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Plans for Landscapes, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950-1960 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Sketchplan, Terrace Planting Plan, Plans for Landscapes, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950-1960... | ||
| Plans for Landscapes, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950-1960 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Plans for Landscapes, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950-1960 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Sketchplan, Planting Plan, Commissioned by Garden Club of Mount Desert, Plans for Landscapes, Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, 1950-1960... | ||
| Cemetery Lot Plan, Mrs. Herman Kiaer, Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Cemetery Lot Plan, Mrs. Herman Kiaer, Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Herman Kiaer at Ledgelawn Cemetery, Bar Harbor, ME, July 1, 1950... | ||
| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950... | ||
| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950... | ||
| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950... | ||
| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950... | ||
| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950... | ||
| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| House of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Harding, Bar Harbor, ME, 1950... |