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| Bowdoin Cottage being built in Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Bowdoin Cottage being built in Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Newspaper article about the Bowdoin Cottage, known as La Rochelle, when it was being constructed on West Street in Bar Harbor in 1902... File Attachments: bar-harbor-record-Jul-16-1902-p-1.pdf …NEWPORT OOTTAGEi BAR HARBOR. …T h e Bar Harbor firms connected with the building are A. E . Lawrence, the carpenter and painter, and George Wescott, the mason, E. B. …She will ba at the Whittington cottage Bar Harbor Record, Bar Harbor, Maine, US July 16, 1902, Page 1 https://newspaperarchive.com/bar-harbor-record-jul …Bar Harbor, Maine. C E O R C E L. S T E B B I N S , Cottages foi Rent. Bowdoin Cottage.pdf …The article that follows appeared on page 1 of the July 16, 1902 issue of the Bar Harbor Record. …BOWDOIN COTTAGE Brick Cottage Being Constructed on West Street The past winter and spring have seen a large number of cottages finished and begun in Bar …Harbor, and the buildings have all been on a more elaborate scale than ever before. …The Bar Harbor firms connected with the building are A. E. Lawrence, the carpenter and painter, and George Wescott, the mason, E. B. | ||
| The Bar Harbor Directory Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Bar Harbor Directory Northeast Harbor Library Description: Cottage directory. Scan: Cover, first pages only. | |
| Bar Harbor Maine's Great Coast Resort Gateway to Lafayette National Park Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Maine's Great Coast Resort Gateway to Lafayette National Park Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Book with views Bar Harbor, the history and photographs of town and park. 1. Our beautiful Athletic Field 2. Looking North from Great Head 3...Panoramic views of Bar Harbor 12. Upper Harbor at sunset 13. Pulpit Rock on the Shore Path 14. Post Office, Cottage Street 15. St...Main Street, Bar Harbor 17. Summer Homes as seen from Bar Island 18. The Gorge Road 19. Pleasure boats, Jackies Landing from a Warship 20...Eagle Lake, source of Bar Harbor's water supply 49. The Building of Arts, Music Center of Bar Harbor 50. Somes Sound and St... | |||
| Bar Harbor Life, August 26, 1905 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Life, August 26, 1905 Jesup Memorial Library Description: ...Society edition of The Bar Harbor Record from August 26, 1905 with articles on a recent horse exhibition, parties and other social events, news from Northeast...Harbor, and a fictional travel diary from China... |
| Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980. Wendell Gilley Museum |
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|  Bar Harbor Times article, July 3, 1980. Wendell Gilley Museum Description: ...., Southwest Harbor) prior to the museum's construction... | |
| Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Baymeath and the Bar Harbor That Was-uncompressed.PDF …But how is the modern visitor to know this other, older Bar Harbor? …Like most Bar Harbor great houses, Baymeath was a reflection of its times generous, free-wheeling, and good. …The Bar Harbor Water Company had pronounced the estate too far from town to lay pipes. …Their coalition was typical of the old the other Bar Harbor. | |||
| Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor: The Hotel Era 1868-1880 Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbor The Hotel Era-best quality.pdf …beauty of Bar Harbor and vicinity. …Found in Hale, Bar Harbor, p. 145. …Leonard Opdycke, Naval Visits to Bar Harbor (Bar Harbor: Bar Harbor Times Publishing Company, 1952), p. 7. 55Town Records: Report of Town Meeting, 1875 …Bar Harbor Village Library, 1875-1905 (Bar Harbor: By the Library, 1906). | |||
| Bar Harbors Great Cottages Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbors Great Cottages Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbors Great Cottages-uncompressed.PDF …Thirty years before the coming of the millionaire cottagers in the 187Os-8Os, Bar Harbor was discovered by artists of the Hudson River school …Stotesbury's Bar Harbor home, Wingwood House," (upper right and below). …But from the 1890s the other showcase yachts riding at anchor in Bar Harbor on, with real estate booming and with an income tax yet waters. …By the late 1920s, Bar Harbor s period of platinum pleasures slowly began to decline. | |||
| Fabbri Home at Bar Harbor Burns Postcard and Clipping, 1917-1918 Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Fabbri Home at Bar Harbor Burns Postcard and Clipping, 1917-1918 Jesup Memorial Library Description: Postcard from 1917 featuring a photograph of the Fabbri Cottage and a newspaper clipping from January 24, 1918 [year written on clipping incorrect] describing the recent fire that destroyed the home. Black and White | ||
| Bar Harbor's Vanished Temple to the Arts Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Bar Harbor's Vanished Temple to the Arts Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Bar Harbos Vanished Temple To The Arts-uncompressed.pdf …A far cry from such mock grandeur though classically grand indeed was the Building of Arts in Bar Harbor. …Harbor summers. …Described as the greatest affair of its kind in Bar Harbor history, the concert was noted even in the society columns of the New York Times. …Within thirty years, however, what was to have been an integral part of Bar Harbor s cultural life went into gradual decline. | |||
| Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Newspaper Clippings featuring the Claremont Hotel Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...inn overlooking the sea, tradition has a capital T" from The Globe and Mail - September 21, 1994 "Claremont spruces up for another century" from The Bar...Harbor Times - August 18, 1994 "Visitor's guide to a lush Maine isle" from The New York Sunday Times -August 9, 1989 A write up by Charles C... File Attachments: 2068-001.pdf …CLAREMONT HOTEL IN MAINE At inn overlooking the sea 9 tradition has a capital T I Southwest Harbor, Me. …- T was searingly hot when I ar rived at the Claremont Hotel, a venerable hostelry overlooking Southwest Harbor, Me. …Another afternoon, we drove around Acadia National Park, then on to Bar Harbor to stroll around its boutiques and galleries, which are housed in old, renovated …Box 137-South west Harbor, Maine, 04679; tele phone (207) 244-5036. MATURE TRAVELLER - - - - - / - i 2068-002.pdf …The Bar Harbor Times August 18, 1994 Page A15 Claremont spruces up for another century by Julia Hinckley - The road into Southwest Harbor is awash …Page A16 The Bar Harbor Times August 18, 1994 CLAREMONT from page A15 enormous dump fees. …The recent boom of bed & breakfasts in Southwest Harbor, as well as an increase in competition all over the island , made it necessary for the Claremont …CLAREMON 1 Page A17 The Bar Harbor Times August 18, 1994 Owner Gertrude McCue from page A16 of glittering blue ocean flecked with the white of sails 2068-003.pdf …At the airport in Bangor, and at Bar Harbor Airport in V Trenton , there are Avis, Hertz and S Budget car rentals and taxis. …|available at the Chambers of Com Hi , i merce in Bar Harbor North least Harbor and Southwest Harbor, o 5V and the Park Visitor s Center at Hull 's cove …In Bar Harbor, the Bar Harbor Inn (207 288-3351 or 800-248-3351 ; $80 to $150 in high season ) looks out over Frenchman s Bay. …For a half day trip try Down East Whale Watch, Bar Harbor (288-3322), also $25. It leaves at 8: 30 A.M. or 2:15 P.M. 2068-004.pdf …Calhoun PHOTOGRAPHS BY THOMAS MARK SZELOG "Southwest Harbor's most memorable landmark , however, is what 1 would argue is Maine's best hotel, the vintage 2068-005.pdf …If it s sunny, we rent bicycles in Bar Harbor and head for Acadia s magnifi cent carriage paths, or take the mail ferry from Northeast Harbor to tiny …Perhaps an Bangor, the closest real city an hour aperitif at Bar Harbor s Opera House , northwest , or along the Park Loop Restaurant and Listening Room …The Acadia park en trance was only a short drive away , as was Bar Harbor , Leaving Acadia is always traumatic. …For information on the park, write to the Visitor s Center , Box 177, Bar Harbor , Maine 04609, or call 207 2884932. 2068-006.pdf …Regal comfort winM ftp CLAREMONT HOTEL THE CLAREMONT HOTEL in Southwest Harbor gives guests a taste of what summering in Maine meant during the first …The Claremont Hotel is approximately 155 miles from Portland in Southwest Harbor. Call 1-800-244-5036, or go online at www.theclaremonthotel.com. …SOUTHWEST HARBOR he view from the gentle hilltop where the Clare mont Hotel rises in its 19 th century glory is nothing less than magnif icent. …This single spot on the water s edge in Southwest Harbor is one of the first in the nation to greet each new day s rising sun . | |
| Loss of Jordan Pond House Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Loss of Jordan Pond House Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Extensive article published in The Bar Harbor Times on June 28, 1979 about the loss of Jordan Pond House to fire... | ||
| Re-User Friendly Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Re-User Friendly Northeast Harbor Library Description: ..."Breakwater", a Fred Savage designed summer cottage in Bar Harbor, originally built for John E. Kane in l904,is turned into a bed and breakfast home... | |
| Lighthouses Guide Sailors Around Mount Desert Isalnd Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lighthouses Guide Sailors Around Mount Desert Isalnd Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Bar Harbor Times. A detailed history of the lighthouses around Mt. Desert. Also a short history of William Gilley, keeper of Baker Light... | |||
| Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mount Desert Historical Society Hold Successful Strawberry Festival Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...From the Bar Harbor Times July 22, 1976. Previously archived as 011.FIC.57.3... | |||
| In search of another's garden Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  In search of another's garden Northeast Harbor Library Description: ..."Atlantique", Bar Harbor, Fred Savage designed home of Catherine and Robert Barrett is restored with landscape inspired by Beatrix Farrand... | |
| Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, May 30 to Aug 16, 1901 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Marian Lawrence Peabody Diary, May 30 to Aug 16, 1901 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Known to her family as "Maisie," Spent summer with her family in Nahant, MA and Bar Harbor ME... | |||
| 16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| 16,000 Acres Around Great Tunk Lake are Purchased... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ......By 21 Capitalists As Exclusive Fish and Game Reserve Portland Press Herald news article describing new club in Maine near Bar Harbor where land will... | |||
| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Five articles about the Mount Desert Historical Society building a new museum. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: ...Other side Editorial from the Bar Harbor Times August 21, 1980 about the need for a new museum...Bar Harbor Times, August 21, 1980 Historical Society Urges Building Decision Soon about the need for a new museum building... | |||
| Asticou Inn and Cottages Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Asticou Inn and Cottages Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Asticou Inn and Cottages, Northeast Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Advertising booklet of the Asticou Inn and its cottages... | |
| Maine Cottages: Fred L. Savage and the Architecture of Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Maine Cottages: Fred L. Savage and the Architecture of Mount Desert Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The stream of tourists that began traveling to the island after the Civil War prompted a building boom of cottages, hotels, and various buildings in Bar...Harbor and other towns in the vicinity... | ||
| Who Says Automobiles: Interesting Letters from Many Summer Resort People Information Sheet, c. 1908 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association |
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|  Who Says Automobiles: Interesting Letters from Many Summer Resort People Information Sheet, c. 1908 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Description: ...Roberts, was to gain insight from the experiences of others ahead of the issue being discussed during Bar Harbor's annual town meeting... | |
| Newport House and Cottages Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Newport House and Cottages Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Newport House and Cottages-uncompressed.pdf …To those intending to spend a season at Bar Harbor, the Newport House offers all that can be desired in the way of comfortable and homelike accommodations …The house, neat and cheerful in appearance, is situated on rising ground at a short distance from the steamboat landing, and is the only hotel in Bar Harbor …NEWPORT HOUSE CAMP AT EAGLE LAKE A VIEW OF BAR HARBOR LILAC COTTAGE Xjhe jCilac Coltage. …Higgins, Bar Harbor, Maine. MT. DESERT READING ROOM ADJOINING NEWPORT HOUSE Sherman. Printer. Bar Harbor, Me. | |||
| Eden Hall: Summer Home of T.B. Musgrave Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Eden Hall: Summer Home of T.B. Musgrave Southwest Harbor Public Library | |
| A Cheese-shaped Building Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  A Cheese-shaped Building Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: A Bangor Daily News article about an urban legend hiding in plain sight. File Attachment: A cheese-shaped building BDN article.pdf …has been here long enough to remember it still calls it The Cheese House, said Sargent, a sales manager across the road at Coastal Builders at 393 Bar …Harbor Road, the local name for that section of Route 3. …Competition from big-box grocery stores that added specialty cheeses to their delis helped push the store out of business, said Holly Macomber, a Bar Harbor …Courtesy of the Southwest Harbor Public Library Digital Archive. |