Description: ...Hadley writes in regard to the BarHarbor Village Improvement Association's offer of Sheep Porcupine Island to become a part of Acadia National Park...
Description: ...Ballard wrote this note on the negative sleeve for the photograph: "“Bluenose” Ferry Terminal, BarHarbor, ME; taken the day the BarHarbor-Yarmouth ferry...
Description: ...Data taken at BarHarbor (summer) and Rockland (winter), ME, for the National Climate Center in Asheville, NC. 1950-1956 and 1958-1959...
Description: ...Silver plate gifted to the BarHarbor gardening club by Beatrix Farrand to be the award for the best single roses category, then given to Mary Hodgkins...Text engraved on plate reads: "A gift to the BarHarbor Garden Club from Beatrix Farrand owner of Reef Point Gardens An award to be given annually for...
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.
Description: Painted black wood toy train with an attached train car. Engine car is black with six red wheels and yellow detail of the silhouette of conductor and the text: "1492 BHRR". Second car has four red wheels and carries nine blocks of wood suspended on a wooden pole. The two sections are attached with a small metal hook.
Description: ...Drawing, 23x19", showing Dunlap property transferred to Leslie Hamilton Burden in Clark Cove, BarHarbor. Adjoining lots of Dunlap and Kellogg...
The Max Farrand Memorial Fund, Bar Harbor, Maine. Copyright, 1953, by Reef Point Gardens Corporation.
Date:
1953-06
Place:
Bar Harbor
Description: ...Pamphlet titled "Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" published by the Max Farrand Memorial Fund, BarHarbor Maine in June 1953. Vol. I, No. 10...
File Attachment: Biography-Rinehart.docx.pdf …Prepared by: BarHarbor 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
Description: "Protege rabbit hunter" Bill Horner on the left holding two rabbits and the .410 shotgun that was given to him by Charlie Hayward. (See also the "Rabbit Feed" photo, item 74. The other young man is George Riddell, son of Jock Riddell who is also in the Rabbit Feed photo. It was a close-knit bunch and there were many boyhood memories of those times.
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".
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.