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Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Mary Ward Dorr Needlepoint Artwork Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Needlepoint	none	Dorr - Mary Ward Dorr (1820 - 1901)	1840	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Mary Ward Dorr Needlepoint Artwork Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-31 Type: Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Needlepoint Subject: none Creator: Dorr - Mary Ward Dorr (1820 - 1901) Date: 1840 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Needlepoint of squirrel, butterfly, and fruit in a carved wood frame. Done by Mary Ward Dorr, George B Dorr's Mother.
Children's Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair, Child's Chair	none		1850 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Children's Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-35 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair, Child's Chair Subject: none Date: 1850 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Bent wood arms, back and legs. Cane seat. Light colored. Used by George B Dorr as a child.
Mary Ward Dorr Portrait Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Art, Picture, Portrait	People		1850 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Mary Ward Dorr Portrait Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-32 Type: Image, Art, Picture, Portrait Subject: People Date: 1850 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Charcoal and pencil portrait of Mary Ward Dorr (George B. Dorr's mother).
George Bucknam Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People		1853 - 1944	Bar Harbor	In Copyright	George Bucknam Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-78 Type: Reference Subject: People Date: 1853 - 1944 Place: Bar Harbor Description: George B Dorr
Christening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown	People		1853 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Christening Gown Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-23 Type: Object, Baptismal Garment, Baptismal Gown Subject: People Date: 1853 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: White cotton with embroidered bodice and band near hem. Belonged to George B Dorr.
Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Astronomical Telescope			1860 and 1958	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Hamor Telescope, Case and Letter Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-582 Type: Object, Astronomical Telescope Date: 1860 and 1958 Place: Bar Harbor 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.
Photo of the Steamer "Lewiston" Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat		1868 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photo of the Steamer "Lewiston" Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-248 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1868 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black and white image of the steamer paddle wheel boat "Lewiston" docked at Bar Harbor wharf. The Lewiston was the first passenger boat to make regular trips to Bar Harbor's wharf.
"FSB" Cordial Glass Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Drinking Glass, Cordial Glass			1870 - 1919	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	"FSB" Cordial Glass Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-558 Type: Object, Drinking Glass, Cordial Glass Date: 1870 - 1919 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Small cordial glass made up of a clear glass sitting in silver with engraved scroll patterns on the cup and on the foot. Engraved also are the initials "FSB". Belonged to Fanny Schermerhorn Bridgham.
Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890)	1870 c.	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Main Street from Cottage Street - View of the Bradley Block and the Rodick Hotel - Bar Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-5659 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Town Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Bradley - Bryant Bradley (1838-1890) Date: 1870 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: The wood building at the left is the Bradley Block which was located between the First National and Bar Harbor Banks of 2007. Just visible on the awning is a mortar and pestle sign for a druggist. The building just to the right of the white store is A.W. Bee, Stationer. The large hotel at right was the Rodick House. The freshly renovated Rodick House is garnished with new trees planted and braced on the lawn. There are board sidewalks at the edge of the dirt road which, in turn, is garnished with manure from the many carriage horses shown in the picture. The sign at front lefts says, "Berry Bros. - Boarding Hack and Livery Stable - Cottage Street - Single & Double Teams Furnished Short Notice" The sign at front right says, "Café - John Dean - Phila Caterer - Chicken Croquettes - Medicated (?) Chicken Consomme" [show more]
Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church		1871-74	Bar Harbor		Bar Harbor Village Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-5497 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Places, Town Structures, Ceremonial, Church Date: 1871-74 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Sepia Photograph of Bar Harbor looking east over the village to the Porcupine Islands. The street in the foreground is Mount Desert Street. Update 6/19/21: According to Mr. Daniel Pyle (current organist/music-director at St. Saviour’s) this photograph, which shows the original church-building, must date from sometime after 1878 (when the first building was completed) and 1885, when building of the current structure must have started (it was completed in 1886). [show more]
George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Certificate	People		1874	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-28 Type: Document, Certificate Subject: People Date: 1874 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed diploma; Bachelor of Arts in Latin degree to George Bucknam Dorr.
Mary Roberts Rinehart Bar Harbor Historical Society	Reference	People		1876 - 1958	Bar Harbor	No Copyright - United States	Mary Roberts Rinehart Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-97 Type: Reference Subject: People Date: 1876 - 1958 Place: Bar Harbor
Rinehart Teapot Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Teapot	People		1876 - 1958	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Rinehart Teapot Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-45 Type: Object, Drink Serving Vessel, Teapot Subject: People Date: 1876 - 1958 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Teapot and lid, white china with gilded edges and initial "R". Owned by Mary Roberts Rinehart, part of her set.
Haviland China Coffee Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Cup, Coffee Cup	none		1880 - 1900	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Haviland China Coffee Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-10 Type: Object, Cup, Coffee Cup Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Coffee cup and saucer, Haviland China. Owned by George B Dorr. White cup and saucer with green band and gold edging. Handle is a delicate 1/2 heart shape.
Haviland China Tea Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Cup, Teacup	none		1880 - 1900	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Haviland China Tea Cup Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-9 Type: Object, Cup, Teacup Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Tea cup and saucer, Haviland China. Owned by George B Dorr. White cup and saucer with green band and gold edging. Handle is a delicate curlicue.
Basket Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Carrying Basket			1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Basket Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1090 Type: Object, Carrying Basket Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Rectangular Ash and Sweet Grass braided basket with handle. Used by Richard Rodrick to sell flowers as a boy.
Silver Table Knife Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Eating Knife	none		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Silver Table Knife Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-5 Type: Object, Eating Knife Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Part of Dorr family silver set. See also matching spoon and fork.
Silver Spoon Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Eating Spoon	none		1880 - 1900 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Silver Spoon Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-6 Type: Object, Eating Spoon Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: Part of the Dorr family silver set. Engraved with "D" initial. See also matching knife and fork.
Silver Fork Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Eating Fork	none		1880 - 1900 c.	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Silver Fork Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-7 Type: Object, Eating Fork Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c. Place: Bar Harbor Description: See also matching knife and spoon. Part of Dorr family silver set. Engraved with "D" initial.
Watch Fob Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Fob, Watch Fob	none		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Watch Fob Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-4 Type: Object, Fob, Watch Fob Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Watch fob of George B Dorr. Gold. Oval shaped with hinges and link for chain. Initial "D" on top and coat of arms on back
Ivory Paper Cutter Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Printing, Bookbinding Equipment	none		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Ivory Paper Cutter Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-11 Type: Object, Printing, Bookbinding Equipment Subject: none Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: The silver handle is ornately engraved with "GBD" inside an oval frame. Silver handle has 3 distinct sections. Owned by George B Dorr.
"Apocrypha" book Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Book	People		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	"Apocrypha" book Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-20 Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Brown leather with embossed gold letters on upper left of cover reading "APOCRYPHA". Christian text belonging to George B Dorr.
High-Back Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair			1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	High-Back Chair Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-38 Type: Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: High-back chair with upholstered seat, striped cushion, mustard and grey colors. Cane back. Carved wood arms and legs.
Pressed Glass Bowl Oil Lamp Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Furnishings, Lamp, Oil Lamp			1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Pressed Glass Bowl Oil Lamp Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-43 Type: Object, Furnishings, Lamp, Oil Lamp Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Pressed glass bowled lamp. Clear glass.
Photograph of Mary Cadwalader Jones Bar Harbor Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People		1880 - 1900 c	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Photograph of Mary Cadwalader Jones Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-105 Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1880 - 1900 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Framed black and white photograph of Mary Cadwalader Jones (mother of Beatrix Farrand) wearing a full-length white gown, a large hat, a black shawl, and carrying a parasol.

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