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16518Bar Harbor's Gilded Century: Opulence to Ashes, 1850-1950
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cottages
  • Other, Rustication
  • Vandenbergh, Lydia Bodman
  • Down East
  • 2009
Description:
Story in words and pictures of everyday people on Mt. Desert Island, and of the rusticators.
3886Mayo genealogy materials
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cape Cod
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Other, Eastham, MA
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Revolutionary War
  • Unknown
Description:
Collection of photocopied materials including: Origin of Mayo name Mayo Family Line, traced to England Revolutionary and Civil War records for Mayos Excerpt from William Bradford's "History of Plymouth Plantation" Excerpt from Ted Spurling's "The Town of Cranberry Isles" Excerpt from Thomas Howes' "Library of Cape Cod History and Genealogy" Cape Cod facts and town descriptions
17192Images of America: When Bar Harbor Was Eden.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Turner, Loretta M.
  • Arcadia Publishing
  • 1995
17193When Bar Harbor Was Eden
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Turner, Loretta M.
  • Arcadia Publishing
  • 1995
2908"Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Buckboards
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1978
Description:
Jan. 5, 1978 newspaper article from Ellsworth American recounting arrest of Sim Mayo for civil disobedience (driving automobile), banning of driving autos on certain roads; 2 photos: cars on road above Eagle Lake, buckboards in front of Bass Cottage, Bar Harbor.
16682The Bar Harbor Auto War
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Rustication
  • Savage, Richard
  • 1975
Description:
Article in August 1975 issue of Down East magazine; includes photos.
17305Naval Visits to Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Navies
  • Opdycke, Leonard
  • Bar Harbor Times Publishing Co.
  • 1952.
17140The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1800-1980
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • O'Gorman, James F. and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Portland Museum of Art
  • 2006
17141The Maine Perspective: Architectural Drawings, 1800-1980
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Other, Savage, Fred L.
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • O'Gorman, James F. and Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr.
  • Portland Museum of Art
  • 2006
14657Bar Harbor
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Merkel, Otto
Description:
Framed oil on canvas painting of Bar Harbor near Sea Coast Mission showing path, stone wall, sail boats; large pine tree on right.
2989Bicentennial Notes
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Atlas
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Bass Harbor Head Light
  • MDI Historical Society Bicentennial Committee
  • 1961
Description:
Two page typewritten Bicentennial Notes pertaining to 1) Colby's Atlas of Hancock County,Maine, 2) Bass Harbor Head Light, 3) Schooner Head and 4) 1900 visit of British ship HMS Quail to Bar Harbor.
17003Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Guidebook
  • Massie, Betty M.
  • Betty Massie
  • 2005
12934Taking Care of Business Down East: the History of the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Company 1887-1987
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Banking
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Marmon, Edward Lee
  • Graphic Chronologies
  • 1987
Description:
Growth of Bar Harbor banking services to include communities farther "down east". Gives history of banking in Maine and relationship to Boston banking, beginning in 1887.
2784Town Meeting Waxes "Spirited" and Dissolves in Shameful Tears
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Bar Harbor Fire Department
  • Other, Town meetings
  • LaRue Spiker writing for Bar Harbor Times
  • 07/22 1964
Description:
Single page newspaper article reporting on a 1911 Bar Harbor town meeting, the account of which was found in files of the Bar Harbor Police Department. Meeting issues included a pitch for a new fire house for the town of Bar Harbor. Previously archived as Object Id 012.FIC.043.14
13003Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Hill, Ruth Ann
  • Downeast Books
  • 1996.
Description:
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park... Autographed by author.
16628Lost Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Helfrich, G.W. and Gladys O’Neil
  • Downeast Books
  • 1982
16911Gaming Lady
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fiction
  • Hatch, Alden
  • A.L. Burt Co.
  • 1931
14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
12575The Story of Bar Harbor: an Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years In the Life of a Community
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Hale, Richard Walden Jr.
  • Ives Washburn Inc.
  • 1949
Description:
History of Bar Harbor from approximately 1800-1950 According to the introduction, this book was written to "find out what had made it [Bar Harbor] what it was". The book was written at the time of the Bar Harbor fire and covers early explorers and claimants, settlers, town of Eden, artists, cottagers, summer colony, and more.
13705Crossing Lines: Jews and Gentiles in Three Maine Communities
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Religion
  • Goldstein, Judith S.
  • 1994
Description:
A Record of the 1992-93 exhibit conceived by Judith S. Goldstein and organized by the Univ. of Maine Museum of Art
16519From Barney J. to Deborah: Letters to a Daughter.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Goldstein, Judith S.
  • Somes Pond Press
  • 1992.
13000Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a History, Memoir, and Walks of Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Dresser, Thomas
  • unpublished
  • 1996
Description:
Describes the history, activities, lodging, shopping, walks, and more about Mt. Desert Island.
13001Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a history, memoir, and walks of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Dresser, Thomas
  • 1996
Description:
History, walks, trails, lodging, and more on Mt. Desert Island.
16521Green Grows Bar Harbor: reflections from Kebo Valley
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Kebo
  • Recreation, Sports, Golf
  • Collier, Sargent F.
  • 1964
Description:
History of Bar Harbor, with photographs by Sargent Collier. Includes chapters on Acadia National Park, social and club life, island laboratories, Bar Harbor-Yarmouth ferry, Fire of 1947, Kebo Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor Club, Pot and Kettle Club, the Building of Arts, Great Automobile War. Mentions performances of the Boston Symphony at the Building of Arts.
12145Eastern Steamship Dock, Bar Harbor
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Eastern Steamship Dock
  • Other, Steamboats
  • Claes, Frank E.
  • 1904
Description:
Sepia-toned photographic print of Eastern Steamship Dock, Bar Harbor, 1904.