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| Acadia National Park - Bar Harbor and Porcupines from Cadillac Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Acadia National Park - Bar Harbor and Porcupines from Cadillac Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| The Bar Harbor Fire - View of Damaged Trees at Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Bar Harbor Fire - View of Damaged Trees at Sand Beach Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Pulpit Rock is on the summit, just to the left out of this photograph. |
| Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This photo was taken from almost the same spot as a photo by W.H Ballard in October 1935. See Item 11895 for the Ballard photo. The cruise ship in the distance is the "MS Maasdam," a Holland America cruise ship built in 1993 by Italy’s Fincantieri Shipyards. She was named for a dam located on the Maas River in the Netherlands. “Maasdam” is an S class 10 deck cruise ship, 721.78’ long, 101.50 beam, 131.23’ high with a 24.93’ draught. She carries a crew of 580 and 1,258 passengers at a speed of 22 knots. [show more] |
| Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: I was inspired to take this photograph by Ballard's image (item 11895) of this same scene. -- George Soules |
| Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bar Harbor and the Porcupine Islands from the Pulpit Rock Trail, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: At the summit of Cadillac mountain. |
| Hunters Beach Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Hunters Beach Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Published for Bee’s, Bar Harbor, Maine... | |
| A Thunder Cave Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A Thunder Cave Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Burton Harrison's novel, "Bar Harbor Days"... |
| Valley Cove on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Valley Cove on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The postcard was printed by the Albertype Company for Bar Harbor stationer E.F. Teague to sell in his shop... | ||
| The Memorials of Acadia Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Memorials of Acadia Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...From 2012 to 2017, Don Lenahan of Bar Harbor, Maine wrote blog posts about the people, geography, and history of Acadia National Park... | |
| Valley Cove on Somes Sound, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Valley Cove on Somes Sound, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...It may have been contracted for Bar Harbor stationer E.F. Teague and sold by the Park Theater... | ||
| The Satterlee Tea House Site at Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Satterlee Tea House Site at Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The Tea House was destroyed in the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire. Eleanor Morgan Satterlee gave the property to Acadia National Park in 1949... |
| Balance Rock on South Bubble Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Balance Rock on South Bubble Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The name was probably changed because of the confusion between it and the famous Balance Rock on the shore at Bar Harbor... | |
| Precipice Trail Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Precipice Trail Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Precipice Trail - T.pdf …Funded by: Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association and Rudolph Brunnow Rudolph Ernest Brunnow (1858-1917) Chairman of the Path Committee 1912-1917 He …"He died in the spring of 1917, leaving behind some of the most challenging, controversial, and highly crafted trails in the Bar Harbor System " …Bar Harbor Times, November 21, 1914, p. 1. | ||
| Eagle Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Eagle Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Eagle Lake.pdf …water is in some places over ten fathoms deep, and so sweet and pure that it furnishes a very satisfactory water supply to the cottages and hotels of Bar …Harbor. …During the summer season, several times each day, four horse barges run from Bar Harbor to Eagle Lake, a distance of 2 miles, through the forest, and …It is a quaint little stern wheel craft, formerly used on the Merrimac at Newburyport, and hauled up from Bar Harbor to Eagle Lake by a hundred oxen and | ||
| Echo Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Echo Lake Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Echo Lake is located on the western side of Mount Desert Island. The lake is a popular swimming area and is surrounded by hiking trails on the nearby mountains. File Attachment: Echo Lake.pdf …activities on Mount Desert Island that was considered an essential experience by early rusticators taking a buckboard ride between Somesville and Southwest Harbor …"The road to Somesville runs northward from [Southwest] harbor, and in about a mile form the Island House reaches the divergence of the Seal-Cove road. …the silvery waters of Somes Sound come into view, beyond the rugged rocks of Robinson Mountain; and the hotel on Green Mountain shows the direction of Bar …Harbor. | ||
| Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Great Head is located near Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. The area was owned in the early 1900s by the Satterlee family and they built an observatory and a tea house on the point. The ruins of the structure remain. J.P. Morgan had purchased 110 acres on the Maine coast at Mount Desert including Great Head, now given to Acadia National Park, as a gift for his daughter, Louisa. She and her husband Herbert Satterlee had built their country home there and enjoyed it for many years. [show more] File Attachment: Great Head.pdf …Great Head is a prominent object when passing from Bar Harbor to Southwest Harbor by water. No description can do justice to its savage grandeur. | ||
| Otter Creek Cliffs Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Otter Creek Cliffs Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Otter Creek Cliffs.pdf …Benjamin Franklin De Costa (1831-1904) "Otter Cliffs The drive from Bar Harbor to the Otter Cliffs is five miles, and the road, nearly parallel with | ||
| Duck Brook Carriage Road Bridge Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Duck Brook Carriage Road Bridge Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Duck Brook Carriage Road Bridge.pdf …Desert, ME 04660, Printed by The Bar Harbor Times Print Shop, 1985, 1986, 1987. See also: Duck Brook Motor Bridge | ||
| Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This book describes the history, existing conditions, and analysis of the historic hiking trail system of Mount Desert Island. The book was prepared by Margaret Brown. The project manager was Jim Vekasi. File Attachment: ANP Pathmakers.pdf …While Bates served as Bar Harbor Bar Harbor district."" …Path, described VIA (#304) Harbor VIA (#303) Park, described by Bar by Bar Harbor VIA (previously described) (#327) re-cut, described by Bar Harbor …by Bar Harbor Blue and White Path, described by Bar Harbor Yellow Path, described by Bar Harbor VIA VIA map Jordan Mountain Trail, shown on 1893 …Harbor Hemlock Trail, described by Bar Harbor VIA VIA Section of Stratheden Trail, described by Bar Harbor Bicycle Path, described by Bar Harbor VIA |
| Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Summit of Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| Sand Beach at Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sand Beach at Great Head Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Addressed to: Mrs. Dora Ward, Manset, Me. Text reads: I am having a good time. I sleep one hour Friday night. Your son, Malcolm Ward | |
| Cadillac Mountain Road, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Cadillac Mountain Road, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| The Summit, Cadillac Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  The Summit, Cadillac Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library | ||
| Eagle Lake and Cadillac Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Eagle Lake and Cadillac Mountain Southwest Harbor Public Library |