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2611 | Island Retrospect |
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| Description: 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. | ||
2898 | Health Measures after the Fire |
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| Description: Photocopy Health measures to be taken related to returning evacuees, pledge of funds to Jackson Lab, Red Cross role, Bar Harbor Times | ||
3780 | Radio announcements about Fire of !947 |
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| Description: Announcement by unknown radio station of what radio announcer Johnny McCray saw regarding Fire of 1947, 2 photocpies, radio announcement of description of what Superintendent of Public Works, Bangor(?) Reprint on computer | ||
3524 | Maine Publicity Bureau Flyer |
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| Description: Biggest Job in 26 Years Faces Publicity Bureau Newspaper clippings (photocopies) of articles about the loss of Bar Harbor after the 1947 fire. There are also letters discussing how to contradict information in the news claiming the fire burned everything. | ||
12365 | Letter to Maine State Publicity Bureau |
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| Description: Letter to Guy Butler from W.H. Ballard and short response. Suggestions of ways to counteract bad publicity indicating that the whole state, MDI, Bar Harbor have been destroyed by the fire of 47 | ||
3781 | Letter to Mrs. Williams |
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| Description: Unknown who wrote letter regarding recollection of Bar Harbor Fire, Fire of 1947 from Somesville, trying to get firefighters to Salisbury Cove | ||
12363 | Copies of pics from Fire of 1947 |
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| Description: Photocopy of Three pictures of Bar Harbor Fire of 1947. Initials DBM Date on side 7-15-87 | ||
12364 | Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster |
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| Description: photocopy of BH Times, pp. 1-7 Bar Harbor Fire | ||
13667 | Mout Desert Deer Past and Present |
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| Description: Mount Desert Deer Past and Present, 1944. By Lawrie Holmes of the American Wildlife Institute. 36 pages, including “sources of information”. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.24 | ||
17121 | Birds of Mt. Desert Island Acadia National Park. |
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7248 | George Dorr in seashore cave, c. 1940 |
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| Description: George Dorr seated inside seashore cave, c. 1940. Overhanging granite ledge, spume from waves visible in center. | |
3522 | Request for bids of timber by ANP |
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| Description: Call for bids on salvage of timber within Acadia National Park. Appears unsuccessful. | ||
12859 | Early American Decoration |
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| Description: Gives information about the techniques of decorating early American furniture, walls, tinware, etc. and also gives instructions about how to do that oneself. Covers stenciling, applying gold leaf, japanning, oil-painted boxes and chests Envelope inside front cover contains cut stencils. |
2915 | Experts Plan Rebuilding of Bar Harbor: Lumber in Firs Area to be Salvaged |
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| Description: Photo from newspaper of those planning reconstruction of Bar Harbor after Fire of 47 | ||
4656 | Who Was Bob Patterson |
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| Description: Page from Beatrix Farrand Society News, "Who Was Bob Patterson" | ||
13728 | House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1947 |
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| Description: Blueprint, second floor plumbing, house, House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1947 | |
13738 | House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1947 |
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| Description: Blueprint, first floor plumbing, house, House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1947 **Access to digital images attached to record should be made through the media tab, above, not through Image Management screen.01/07/2014 | |
13739 | House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1946 |
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| Description: Blueprint, general plan, guesthouse, House and Guest House for Mr. and Mrs. R.A. Thorndike, Bar Harbor, ME, 1946 | |
17170 | Alterations for residence of Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Butler, Southwest Harbor |
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| Description: A sketch plan for Alterations for residence of Mr. and Mrs. A.P. Butler, Southwest Harbor , pencil on tissue paper, August, 1948 | |
16033 | Maine Central Property, Perspective Sketch, Suggested Development, 1945 |
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| Description: A perspective sketch of a proposed development by the Maine Central company, Bar Harbor, 1945 | |
16034 | Maine Central Property, Plan, Suggested Development, 1945 |
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| Description: A plan of a proposed development by the Maine Central company, Bar Harbor, 1945, photocopy, sheet 1 | |
16035 | Maine Central Property, Plan, Suggested Development, 1945, Sheet 1 |
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| Description: A plan of a proposed development by the Maine Central company, Bar Harbor, 1945, photocopy, sheet 2 | |
16119 | Malvern Flower Shop, Bar Harbor, details |
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| Description: Details, Malvern Flower Shop, Bar Harbor, pencil on tissue, 1/19/1948 | |
16120 | Malvern Flower Shop, Bar Harbor, Full size details, rafters |
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| Description: Full Size details, rafters, Malvern Flower Shop, Bar Harbor, pencil on tissue, n.d. | |
16121 | Malvern Flower Shop, Bar Harbor, Flower shop and potting shed, first floor plan and elevations |
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| Description: Flower shop and potting shed, first floor plan and elevations, sheet 1, Malvern Flower Shop, Bar Harbor, pencil on tissue, n.d. |