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Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...1.The Davis Bar Harbor Buckboard Company (c. 1889),copy of news paper article...“The Davis Bar Harbor Buckboard Company - First Manufacturing Concern in Bar Harbor - W.H. Davis, L.B. Decey (Deasy?), C.E. Marcyes”...Company on School Street in Bar Harbor. Circa 1889. 2 "Memories of old Bar Harbor..." Down East Magazine, July 1976, by Cathleen Sherman Clayton...Map, Village of Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, Town of Eden, Mount Desert, c.1881. 4."The Fire," typwritten ms. by Horace H. Leavitt, Pres,...
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Events, Fire
  • Christine B. Roswell
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
...Christine B Rowell recalls the 1947 Bar Harbor fire and her escape...
Lost Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Book
  • Places, Town
  • Helfrich - Helfrich, G. F
  • O'Neil - Gladys O'Neil
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Lost Bar Harbor
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Description:
...From the 1880s to the end of World War I, the fashionable resort of Bar Harbor attracted thousands of summer visitors with the money and leisure to pursue...Many relaxed at Bar Harbor's lavish hotels, while others built even more lavish and fanciful "cottages" for their own summer retreats...Eighty-six vanished summer palaces are pictured in Lost Bar Harbor...Many never before published photographs from the Bar Harbor Historical Society are supplemented by lively text describing the estates and their colorful...
Newsclipping: "Early Settlers of Bar Harbor"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
Newsclipping: "Early Settlers of Bar Harbor"
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Record “Early Settlers of Bar Harbor” by Rev. O.H. Fernald August 14, 1890. Previously acessioned as **0864, Object Id 012.FIC.043.6...
Articles Pertaining to the History of the Bar Harbor Times
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor Times
  • Other, Commemoration
  • Bar Harbor Times
Description:
...Two articles pertaining to the history of the Bar Harbor Times newspaper...Titles are: Bar Harbor Times is Fifty Years Old This Week, commemorative edition, published in the Bar Harbor Times, Bar Harbor Times Has New Owners,...
Bar Harbor Estate Eyed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bide - A - While Estate
  • Other, Ivest Medical Research Foundation
  • Maureen Williams, writing for Bangor Daily News; LaRue Spiker for Ellsworth American
Bar Harbor Estate Eyed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Articles on two pages each reporting on the possible acquisition of a Bar Harbor estate owned by William Wolff by an medical research enterprise, Ivest...
Personal accounts of Bar Harbor Fire, 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire
  • Other, Fire of 1947
  • Other, Navy
  • Other, U.S.S. Powell
  • nd
Personal accounts of Bar Harbor Fire, 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...3 short pieces of perspectives on the Fire; role of the Navy in the fire, Perspective of Jim Butler Bar Harbor Times ,10/13/1983, written by Dotty Cooke...A first hand account of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire as told by Dotty Cooke...Ellsworth American account LaRue Spiker of 1942 fire 25 years ago 1967 account of 1947 fire supplement in Bar Harbor Times...
Bar Harbor Burning
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Burning
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Bar Harbor Burning-uncompressed.pdf
…I REMEMBER Bar Harbor Burning A letter borne from the front lines of the Great Fire of 47 captures the enormity of the historic blaze. …In the living room three big win dows looked out over the bay and across to Bar Harbor. …We had planned to head for Bar Harbor to help out there, but we had to wait until the road reopened. …As we moved toward Bar Harbor we passed hundreds of fires burning on either side of the road.
Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • Copyright Not Evaluated
Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry 1956
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Newpaper clipping, Bangor Daily News, 6 June 1956, pp. 17-18 & 21-22, "Maine Greets Opening of Yarmouth-Bar Harbor Ferry," about the new ferry terminal...in Bar Harbor, and the Bluenose ferry...
Bar Harbor Times August 3, 1961. Bicentennial Section.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Miscellaneous
Bar Harbor Times August 3, 1961. Bicentennial Section.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
...Bar Harbor Times August 3, 1961. Bicentennial Section. Previously accessioned as **0769, Object Id 011.FIC.95.1...
Bar Harbor Life
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Life
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Bar harbor Life-best quality.pdf
…The Jesup Memorial Library Bar Harbor,. …Bar Harbor, Maine." …to Bar Harbor in 1876. …-- Bar Harbor.
Bar Harbor and Acadian National Park Maine
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Albertype Photographic Reproductions
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...
Bar Harbor Burns
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Burns
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Bar Harbor Burns-uncompressed.pdf
…WHIPPED BY 50-MILE-AN-HOUR WINDS WHICH MADE FIRE FIGHTING ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE, LEAPING FLAMES MAKE SHORT WORK OF BAR HARBOR BURNS $25 million forest fire …Desert Island, Maine, encircled the famed summer-resort town of Bar Harbor. …As the refugees pulled out, they could look, over AN ABANDONED SUMMER MANSION their shoulders and watch Bar Harbor s colony of palatial estates go …WHILE HOUSE BLAZES LIKE CARDBOARD BOX (BELOW), FLAMES SPREAD THROUGH TREES TO CONTINUE MARCH DOWN BAR HARBOR S MlLLIONAIRES ^ROW (OPPOSITE)
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Old Days at Somesville” 1937
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, History - Somesville
Description:
...Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Old Days at Somesville” January 29, 1937. Copy of item # 18...
Interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Literary, Reminiscence
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
Description:
...Audio recording of interview with Art Stover about the Bar Harbor Fire of 1947...
Historic Bar Harbor Photos
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Historic Bar Harbor Photos
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Historic Bar Harbor Photos-compressed.pdf
…York PANORAMIC VIEW OF THE HARBOR Photo by Bradley DINING ROOM IN A BAR HARBOR COTTAGE Fred L. …PRINTER AND STATIONER AND PUBLISHER OF BAR HARBOR SOUVENIRS BAR HARBOR FROM MALDEN HILL .. …Savage, Architect CROMWELL S HARBOR BAR HARBOR, FROM BAR ISLAND RECEPTION DAY AT MT. …Bar Harbor, in the town of Eden, takes its name from the sand bar which connects the main island with Bar Island, and forms an inner and outer harbor,
Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Somesville News Items and Social Happenings”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Churches
Description:
...Newsclipping: Bar Harbor Times “Somesville News Items and Social Happenings”. Previously accessioned as **0680, Object Id 011.FIC.71.8...
Memories of Albert Higgins written in the Bar Harbor Times.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Housing
  • Other, Russell Fish Factory
  • Other, Saw mill
  • nd
Description:
...Facts from an article written by Albert Higgins for the Bar Harbor Times March 1929...Availability of provisions in 1855 to 1866 in Bar Harbor; mention of Russell Fish factory on Dix Point, Russell Coal wharf and steamboats at Goose Cove...
The Bar Harbor Express
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Express
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
The Bar Harbor Express-uncompressed.pdf
…Accordingly, on June 27, 1887, the Maine Central gave the Bar Harbor Express a companion, which was named the Bar Harbor Limited. …At left is the Bar Harbor Express leaving Mount Desert Ferry about the year 1925. …That means was the Bar Harbor Express. …there may some day be an other Bar Harbor Express of 15 Pullmans and a diner.
The Bar Harbor Fire
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • Bar Harbor
The Bar Harbor Fire
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
The Bar Harbor Fire-uncompressed.pdf
…THE BAR HARBOR FIRE (Taken from Mount Desert - The Host Beautiful Island In The World by Sargent Collier) The great fire of 1947 was a crucible …Exhausted men eaugl.t brief naps on the floor of tho Bar Harbor Fire House, the command center, between calls to duty on the ever-shiting fire lines. …T The Paris Figaro on its front page screamed La ville de Bar Harbor est a deni detruite. …Le Figaro tried to imply that Bar Harbor had been fired by Maine peasants protesting great landed estates.
Tragedy in Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Businesses, Theater Business
  • Bar Harbor
Tragedy in Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Tragedy in Bar Harbor-uncompressed.pdf
BAR HARBOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY What s in a Picture? …Tragedy in Bar Harbor HE dark-clad and tormented figure of Medea stands astride wooden folding chairs amid the semicircle indicates that a good the lower …forty Bar Harbor grand Building of the Arts, built with the support of such wellsummercators have even noticed the anachronistic attire. …Most of known summer names in Bar Harbor as Mrs.
When Bar Harbor Smiles
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
When Bar Harbor Smiles
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
When Bar Harbor Smiles-uncompressed.pdf
…And he hit it squarely when we went to Bar Harbor. …Bar Harbor! Land from the lower deck! * * * Well we landed, Mac head first. …The answer BAR HARBOR FROM THE SUMMIT OF NEWPORT MOUNTAIN. …* * * Of the shops of Bar Harbor I cannot speak with authority.
Bertie Vamps Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Bertie Vamps Bar Harbor
Jesup Memorial Library
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Bertie Vamps Bar Harbor-uncompressed.pdf
…These pio neering Bar Harbor rusticators Photographs courtesy Bar Harbor Historical Society formed a bond of trust and like-mindedness unknown in other …Bar Harbor in the nineties earned its nickname, Little Paris. …Both local weekly newspapers, The Bar Harbor Record and The Bar Harbor Herald, did their bit by vying to see who could cover in greatest detail last night …Later, the eccentric owner During the summer of 92, the belle of Bar Harbor was the beautiful debutante, Suzy everyone in Bar Harbor.
"Bar Harbor residents fleeing famed resort town" Fire 1947
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
"Bar Harbor residents fleeing famed resort town" Fire 1947
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
...Newspaper clipping, "Bar Harbor residents fleeing famed resort town feared doomed by forest fire", with picture of different fire, from West Palm Beach...
Old Bar Harbor Days
Jesup Memorial Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other
  • Bar Harbor
Old Bar Harbor Days
Jesup Memorial Library
File Attachment:
Old Bar Harbor Days-uncompressed.pdf
…A Reception at the Pot and Kettle Club OLD BAR HARBOR DAYS fell in love with Bar Harbor at first sight. …Bar Harbor Times October 3, 1914 Saunderson, took us out on his launch right after breakfast and, as Mrs. …He had suggested Bar Harbor and offered to pilot the ship in, as he was familiar with the coast and harbor, having often steered his own steam yacht over …Fabbri had been coming to Bar Harbor often since a child with her family, the Elliott F. Shepards.