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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Album of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Places, Landscape
  • Places, Mountain
  • Places, Town
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • Mount Desert Island
Album of Mount Desert
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...It contains drawings of various places on Mount Desert Island and a map of Bar Harbor village. 1. Photo 2101 a: Bar Harbor from Bar Island 2...Photo 2101 b: Bar Harbor from Scotts Hill 3. Photo 2101 c: Harbor View 4. Photo 2101 d: Great Heat 5. Photo 2101 e: Schooner Head 6...Photo 2101 i: View at Bar Harbor 10. Photo 2101 j: West End Hotel 11. Photo 2101 k: On the Road to Otter Cliffs 12...Photo 2101 z1: Mossley Hall, Bar Harbor. Private Residence 28. Plan of Bar Harbor...
Automobile ordinance: Town of Eden, 1900
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Government, Regulation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1900
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Automobiles - The Mount Desert Town Meeting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Poem
  • Other
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Herbert Weir Smyth
  • 8/23/1913
  • Mount Desert
Description:
...This was published August 23, 1913 in Bar Harbor Life. See also item 1564...
Bar Harbor buildings.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Market Business
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Transportation, Carriage
  • Julia G. Manchester
  • 1897
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor buildings.
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Fanuiel Hall Market and Porcupine Hotel in Bar Harbor. Horse-drawn buggy in in the street...
Bar Harbor Club Postcard, undated
Tremont Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Bar Harbor Club Postcard, undated
Tremont Historical Society
Description:
...The Bar Harbor Club was built by J.P. Morgan and opened in 1930. The Bar Harbor Club in Bar Harbor, Maine. People Depicted: J. P...
Bar Harbor Express
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Bar Harbor Express
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...The Bar Harbor Express was a seasonal passenger train serving Bar Harbor, Maine...From Mount Desert Ferry, steamers took passengers to Bar Harbor...." - "Bar Harbor" by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Postcard Series, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina, 2011, p. 20...The Bar Harbor Express was involved in a crash with the White Mountain Express on September 2, 1913 in New Haven, CT...
Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr Letter, April 1, 1922
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bar Harbor Path Committee
  • 1922-04-01
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...An unsigned letter from the Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr, the custodian of Lafayette National Park...
Buckboard Riding
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Art, Drawing
  • People
  • Transportation, Wagon
  • Lapham - William Berry Lapham
  • 1887
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Buckboard Riding
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Illustration appearing in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island by William Berry Lapham, P. 58 - 1887...
Buckboard Riding
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Transportation, Wagon
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Buckboard Riding
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Harbor, Jordan Pond, Bubble Pond, and even to the western side of the island...Morse" in the afternoon to Southwest Harbor, hire a team there, and drive all around the western side of the island...Harbor published by W.H...In addition to their workshop in Ellsworth, the Davis brothers had premises in Bar Harbor, a fashionable summer resort...
Buckboard: wooden wheels with iron cladding made in Bar Harbor
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Transportation, Carriage, Buckboard
  • Transportation, Carriage
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
...Bar Harbor, Me". Wooden wheels with iron cladding. From the old barn at the Red House - the Towns/Lim house. Willie Granston December 2016: "…...One is privately owned by Martha Stewart, and one is a really sweet little 2 seater with a rear groomsman's seat owned by Bar Harbor Historical Society...The Living Past,Virginia Somes-Sanderson p. 229: "People came in droves from Bar Harbor, some in their private carriages, often with coachmen and footmen...
First blimp to come to Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Transportation, Aerostat, Airship, Blimp
  • nd
First blimp to come to Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...First blimp to Bar Harbor. Was destroyed on route to New York U.S. Navy blimp...
Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Lynam, Fred C.
  • 1924-03-11
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...Lynam to the secretary of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, Frank B. Rowell...
Frederic Delano Weekes to Frank B. Rowell Letter, July 14, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other
  • Places, Park
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Weekes, Frederic Delano
  • 1924-07-14
  • Mount Desert Island
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Frederic Delano Weekes to Frank B. Rowell Letter, July 14, 1924
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
Description:
...Rowell, the secretary of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association...
Gordon & White Garage with Automobiles and Trucks
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Businesses, Automotive Repair Business
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1953-04
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...car) Gordon & White's 1950 Ford Tow Truck Unknown wood stake truck c. 1947 Ford c. 1946 Dodge 1949 Ford 1950 Chevrolet - company vehicle for a Bar...Harbor Chevrolet dealer c. 1939 Pontiac c. 1931 Ford - spoke wheel just visible at right front of photograph...
Green Mountain Railway
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • 1963
  • Acadia National Park, Cadillac Mountain
Green Mountain Railway
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Published in the "Bar Harbor Times" - October 3, 1963...
Green Mountain Railway
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Places, Mountain
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • Acadia National Park, HCTPR
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Green Mountain Railway
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Harbor and Mount Desert Island" by William Berry Lapham, p. 16 - 1887...No person should visit Bar Harbor without ascending Green Mountain by way of Eagle Lake and the Green Mountain Railway...The journey up the mountain and the magnificent outlook from the summit…" - Part of an advertisement appearing in Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island By...See “The Story of Bar Harbor – An Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years In the Life of a Community,” by Richard Walden Hale, Jr., p. 155...
Handwritten notes or copies of newspaper articles about cars on MDI
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Transportation, Transit Railway Vehicle, Streetcar, Trolley
Description:
No indication of who copied the articles.
Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver Homemade Car Postcard, c. 1908
Seal Cove Auto Museum
  • Image, Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile, Racing Car
  • 1908 c.
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Description:
...A homemade car built by Leslie Brewer, Freddy Richardson and William Dolliver of Bar Harbor, Maine...
Letter from Bishop Doane to Jerome Knowles
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Bishop Doane, Jerome Knowles
  • 1906
Description:
...December 15, 1906 Letter about a rumored automobile being used on the island in Bar Harbor and the legal proceedings about automobile use on Mount Desert...
Maine Central Railroad Advertisement
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Transportation, Railroad
  • 1897
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Maine Central Railroad Advertisement
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...Advertisement appearing in "A Guide to Bar Harbor" published by W.H. Sherman...
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Seth Sprague Thornton Leaving Southwest Harbor for Houlton
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • 1912-07-10
  • Southwest Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...Nell and Seth Thornton are shown leaving Southwest Harbor for their home in Houlton, Maine in a beautiful 1910 Model T Ford automobile...The Model T may belong to Seth or the other man who may possibly be driving them to Bar Harbor or Ellsworth to board the train for Houlton...If the Ford belonged to the Thorntons the trip from Southwest Harbor to Houlton would have taken them at least 11 hours by automobile in 1912...The Carroll family celebrated the Fourth of July every year with a picnic at their old family home, The Mountain House, on Carroll hill in Southwest Harbor...
Opening Day at the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Transportation, Terminal, Marine Terminal
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry
  • Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980)
  • 1956-06-08
  • Bar Harbor
  • In Copyright
Description:
...Ballard wrote this note on the negative sleeve for the photograph: "“Bluenose” Ferry Terminal, Bar Harbor, ME; taken the day the Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry...
Photo of Bar Harbor Express
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Transportation, Automobile
  • 1900 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • Copyright Undetermined
Photo of Bar Harbor Express
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
...Black & white photo depicting the Bar Harbor Express Railroad train leaving Mt. Desert Ferry...
Postcard with stamp sent from Bar Harbor and delivered via Bangor and Bar Harbor railroad.
Tremont Historical Society
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Businesses, Transportation Business
  • Other, Mail Deliverry
  • Other, Post Offices
  • Other, Railroads
  • Other, Stamps
  • Transportation, Train
  • 6/15/1885 1907
Description:
...Postcard with stamp sent from Bar Harbor and delivered via Bangor and Bar Harbor railroad...
"Shenandoah" Dirigible
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Image, Photograph, Negative
  • Transportation, Aircraft
  • Rugen - J. Rugen, 295 Thames St., Newport, R.I.
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
"Shenandoah" Dirigible
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...The “Shenandoah” was on her way to Bar Harbor from the naval air station at Lakehurst, New Jersey...