File Attachment: 2012-06-24 A Memorial Walk - Bar Harbor to Sieur de Monts.pdf …The walk starts at the 1906 horse trough/fountain at the southeast corner of BarHarbor's village green. …You'll pass three churches: the Congregational Church, since rebuilt, was the first church in BarHarbor; St. …You are now heading back to BarHarbor. Behind the Nature Center is a memorial to George Dorr. …Harbor you might wish to get Betty Massie's SelfGuided Walking Tour of Historic BarHarbor.
File Attachment: 2013-01-10 Acadia National Park's Other Bar Island.pdf …entrance to Somes Harbor and off Squantum Point is Bar Island. …Courtesy: Northeast Harbor Library Courtesy: Northeast Harbor Library An 1887 map shows Bar Island and depicts the locations of the log cabin, a well …Mapmakers have consistently labeled the island as Bar Island; yet, it was often locally referred to as Pryor's Island. 2 BarHarbor Times, 6/13/1934; p …. 8. 3 BarHarbor Times, 8/26/1925; p. 12. 4 Memorial GPS coordinates: N44 21.390' W068 19.427'
Description: ...The July 2015 Show at the Southwest Harbor Public Library presented a visual stroll down Main Street and Clark Point Road composed of photographs from...
File Attachment: THEN AND NOW SHOW 2015 - BROCHURE.pdf …Neal is just visible driving his horse and buggy out of the barn drive across the wood plank sidewalk on to Main Street. 05 B The BarHarbor Bank and …See the BarHarbor Times, April 20, 1927, p. 7. 9 21 B The First Masonic Hall - The Clark Point Road from Main Street - Circa 1909-1910 353 Main Street …Public Library Collection of Photographs 23 A Moore's Garage Co. and BarHarbor Banking & Trust Co. on Clark Point Road - Circa 1919-1933 19 Clark Point …Photographer unknown Number 5823 - The Southwest Harbor Public Library Collection of Photographs The BarHarbor Bank and Trust Company is housed in the
Description: ...The BarHarbor Times, February 2, 2011...
File Attachment: Kellam_-_Kellam_Dory_-_02-02-11.pdf …From Bernard boat builder Clifton Rich, they bought the dory that would serve as their vehicle for the runs they made to Bass Harbor to pick up supplies …The dory will be an outdoor display at the society s Country Store Museum in Bass Harbor, said the society s president Muriel Davisson. …Nan would later use the analogy of two black bears converging on the same hollow tree that harbored a honeycomb. …The BarHarbor Times, February 2, 2011.
File Attachment: 2015-08-14 The Seal Harbor Shore Path.pdf …Anne Funderburk, a Seal Harbor resident and historian, recollects "The Seal Harbor Shore Path was built and maintained by Cooksey Realty (later Seal Harbor …Photo acknowledgements: * Seal Harbor Library ** Southwest Harbor Public Library - W. H. …BarHarbor Record. …Desert Island Maine, published by the Village Improvement Societies of BarHarbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast [Harbor], and Southwest Harbor. 1915. 4 Walks
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]
Description: ...The Callendar House was the first summer cottage built of brick in BarHarbor...The history of BarHarbor is the history of the rich and famous and the story of the Callendar House fits right into this history...Savage, himself, was a native of Northeast Harbor and the vast majority of his work consisted of cottages and hotels, showing the rise of BarHarbor’s...At the time of its construction it was praised by the BarHarbor Record for both its refinement and its modernity...
Description: ...He was stationed in Washington DC, where he met my mother, Josephine Mary Kane who was born and raised in BarHarbor, Maine...Dad and Mom married in Washington DC and shortly afterwards moved back to BarHarbor...When we drove into BarHarbor on Rt 3 in those days there was a clear view of the bridge to the right...
Description: ...This bronze plaque, attached to a granite wall, was designed by New York sculptor and BarHarbor summer resident William Ordway Partridge...
Description: ...Newspaper article about Gott's Store in Southwest Harbor, Maine on its 75 year aniversary...
File Attachment: Gott’s Store celebrates 75 years - Mount Desert Islander.pdf …Hammond lumber Company BarHarbor Blue Hill Bucksport Ellsworth It was just another day at the family-owned island institution opened by …There were residents of Bass Harbor, but they chose to open the store in Southwest Harbor. …The reason it s here , rather than in Bass Harbor was because Bass Harbor was a dry town , they couldn t sell beer, said Gott. …Mom walked over here , we lived in Bass Harbor, probably two miles away.
File Attachment: 2012-09-05 Northeast Harbor's Schoolhouse Ledge - a Place for a Peaceful Hike.pdf …We d n e s d a y, S e p t e m b e r 5 , 2 0 1 2 2012 Don Lenahan Northeast Harbor's Schoolhouse Ledge - a Place for a Peaceful Hike Northeast Harbor …downtown on the south and the Northeast Harbor Golf Course on the west. …The "Northeast Harbor Trail Map" is in the form of an attractive brochure available at a number of village venues, including the Northeast Harbor Library …Published by The Village Improvement Societies of BarHarbor, Seal Harbor, Northeast [sic], and Southwest Harbor. 1915. 3 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
File Attachment: 2015-09-08 The Gurnee Path -- Built, Endowed and Abandoned.pdf …In its August notes of that year the BarHarbor VIA stated the following: Mr. …He was among the original incorporators of the BarHarbor VIA. …in scholarship, $10,000 to the BarHarbor YMCA, and $5,000 to the BarHarbor VIA to maintain the How memorial on a triangular lot he deeded to the VIA …Grandgent, 1928, p.79. 3 BarHarbor Times, July 3, 1941, p.4. 4 North entrance/pull-off GPS coordinates: N44 24.530' W068 14.478' 5 BarHarbor Record
File Attachment: 2013-07-11 The Pulpits of Acadia.pdf …The earliest rock formation to be called Pulpit Rock appears to have been the one in BarHarbor. It was noted in 1869 by Benjamin F. De Costa. …Harbor ca.1915 Pulpit Rock - BarHarbor today Mountains.*3 That same year a newspaper article describing the Cadillac Mountain path system stated, " …Bates, Rand and Jaques. 1896. 4 BarHarbor Record. …Revised and published by William Jay Turner. 1941. 9 BarHarbor Times. September 15, 1960, p. 1.
File Attachment: 2012-04-04_Waldron_Bates_-_Pathmaker.pdf ….*1 It is a memorial to Waldron Bates, designed by New York sculptor and BarHarbor summer resident, William Ordway Partridge. …How, an early developer of BarHarbor. Bates graduated from Harvard in 1879 and received his law degree from Boston University in 1882. …News of the tragic death of Waldron Bates prompted the BarHarbor community to establish additional memorials: - The BarHarbor VIA changed the name of …In his will he left $5,000 to the BarHarbor VIA for it to use the income to repair the "mountain paths of the island of Mount Desert."
File Attachment: 2014-05-18 Acadia National Park's Forsaken Lakes.pdf …They are walkable at low water level and are similar to the stepping stones along the west side of The Tarn, south of BarHarbor. …The 4-acre pond was owned by Charles How, a Bostonian who came to BarHarbor in 1870. …How of the Fawn Pond and forty acres of land to the BarHarbor Village Improvement Association 1906. …*Footnotes: 1 BarHarbor Record, December 1, 1892, p.4. 2 BarHarbor Record September 21, 1898, p.5. 3 BarHarbor Times, March 28, 1934, p.7. 4 I am thankful
File Attachment: 2013-09-08 Edith Bowdoin and Her Horse Troughs.pdf ….*1 South of BarHarbor's Main Street, at the corner of Route 3 and Schooner Head Road, is what was once a horse trough (GPS: N44 22.298' W068 11.809 …Now, compliments of the Town of BarHarbor via the A. C. Parsons Landscaping and Garden Center, it is a beautiful floral planter. …During summers they resided in BarHarbor at "La Rochelle" on West Street. Her father built the stately brick home in 1902. …Upon his death in 1913, Edith inherited all of his property in BarHarbor.
File Attachment: 2013-12-09 The Emery Path -- Another Historic Gem in Acadia NP.pdf …John continued his involvement in BarHarbor, where he was a member of the BarHarbor Village Improvement Association's Roads and Paths committee under …The construction of The Turrets wasn't Emery's first time in BarHarbor. …He was there at least by 1881, when he stayed at theRodick House hotel, and continued to visit BarHarbor thereafter. …BarHarbor Mount Desert Herald, July 17, 1881, p.2. 3 The Turrets is now a campus administrative building of the College of the Atlantic. 4 BarHarbor
File Attachment: 2014-10-22 The Cross on Flying Mountain, Acadia National Park -- a Mystery Unraveled.pdf …Eyebolts Cut rod and brace What these iron relics are is revealed in a 1924 BarHarbor Times photograph, which shows a cross on top of Flying Mountain …"*2 BarHarbor Times The wooden cross was designed for Aimee (Rotch) Sargent, wife of Winthrop Sargent, summer residents of Northeast Harbor, by the …Saviour Episcopal Church in BarHarbor and other structures on Mount Desert Island. …*Footnotes: 1 BarHarbor Times, March 19, 1924, p. 3. 2 Eliot retired as president of Harvard in 1909, a position he had held for 40 years.