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You searched for: Subject: OtherSubject: History - Bar Harbor
Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
19168Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1852
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1865 tied together with string, yellow cover Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08
9268Shop of Penobscot Indian Enterprises
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Other, Business
  • Other, Crafts
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Indian Island
  • Other, Native Ameicans
  • Other, Penobscot Governor's Council
  • Other, Penobscot Indian Enterprises
  • Other, Sweet grass
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
“The Shop of Penobscot Indian Enterprises” by LaRue Spiker. 3 pages. Previously archived as 012.FIC.065.06
18344Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1865
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1865 tied together with string, yellow cover
17679Information card for the U.S.S. Missouri visit to Bar Harbor
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Card
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Transportation - water
  • 1946
Description:
Card with photograph of the U.S.S. Missouri launched January 29, 1944 Commissioned June 11, 1944 Visited Bar Harbor in August of 1946 Connie Jellison went on board for a tour
17667Eyrie
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Religion
Description:
Eyrie: Summer home of John D. Rockefeller, Jr. at Seal Harbor in fall foliage 1914-1962
17668Sunbeam III
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Maritime
  • Other, Religion
Description:
Sunbeam lll, 72 feet long and Diesel powered, owned and operated by the Maine Sea Coast Missionary Society, Bar Harbor, Maine.
17647Bar Harbor Banking and Trust Co. check
  • Object, Pay Order, Bank Check
  • Other, Business
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Real Estate
  • 3/19/1900
Description:
Check to John W. Somes from M. Allen for 100 dollars
17487Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Summer Community
  • 9/1/1981
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p. 60 “When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor” In the summer of 1917, sea goddesses frolicked on Sand Beach, the cameras rolled, and almost everyone in town turned out to watch. by Gladys O’Neil Article covers history of Turrets and the fire at COA
17486Down East Magazine
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Summer Community
  • 10/1/1985
Description:
Mount Desert Island article p.46 “Saved by a Great White Elephant” Built as a Bar Harbor summer “cottage” with thirty-five rooms and two-foot-thick granite walls - the Turrets served ably when tragedy struck the College of the Atlantic in 1983” by Norah Deakin Davis Article covers history of Turrets and the fire at COA
17450Times Past
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 8/5/1899
Description:
Republication of Bar Harbor Record news items in Bar Harbor Times, . Compiled by Deborah Dyer of the Bar Harbor Historical Society, 8/1/1999.Detailed description of the fire that destroyed the Kebo Valley clubhouse.
172051994 Menu Guide
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Food
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Tourism
  • 1/1/1994
Description:
1994 Menu Guide to Mount Desert Island More than 20 Menus at a Glance, cuisine, prices, locations at your fingertips, newsprint 8.5 x 11 brochure advertising restaurants on MDI
16699National Park Sea Kyak Tours.
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Tourism
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
Description:
National Park Sea Kayak Tours, Sea Kayaking the Coast of Acadia, since 1993, includes color photographs and advertising for kyak trips (note this is a private company, not park operated)
12797Mt. Desert Reading Room 1909
  • Publication, Yearbook
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Reading Room
  • 1909
Description:
Book of the Mt. Desert Reading Room club for men: includes act of incorporation, by-laws, club rules, membership, yacht club, deceased members
12770Program for the Sunbonnet Girl
  • Document, Program
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, Schools
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1935
Description:
Program for the Sunbonnet Girl An Operetta in two Acts presented by the Bar Harbor High School The Casino Tuesday Evening, December 17,1935
12769Building of Arts, Bar Harbor
  • Document, Program
  • Object, Art
  • Other, Building of Arts
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1938
Description:
Program The second Subscription Series Summer of 1938 of the Building of Arts, Bar Harbor ME. Includes advertising from a variey of establishments on the island. Has announcement of a black man (African American), a singer and musician
12768The Future of Mount Desert Island
  • Document, Pamphlet
  • Other, Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • Places, Landscape
  • 1928
Description:
A Cream colored booklet: A report to the Plan Committee Bar Harbor Improvement Association from Architect, Charles W. Eliot, the 2nd. 1928. Includes color maps and black and white photographs
12767Diary 1921
  • Publication, Book, Journal, Diary
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Mount Desert Island
  • People
  • 1921
Description:
small diary: owner unknown- found in the attic of Roths’ home on Indian Pt. Road Names: Numerous names mentioned including Leighton Smith, Fraley, Disston. Only a few dates have activities such as chop wood, go skating. Also has prices of goods
12766Green Grows Bar Harbor
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
Description:
Pre-publication copy of Green Grows Bar Harbor (part 2) History of Bar Harbor Return to S. Collier Bar Harbor, Maine on cover
5504Quarry Letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry, 1889
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Hall Quarry
  • Other, History - Sound
  • 11/29/1889
Description:
1889 letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry . Hand written Envelope includes two 1 cent stamps and is stamped by both Sound and Bar Harbor post offices
3097Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1866
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1866 tied together with string, yellow cover Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08
3096Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1868
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1868 tied together with string, no cover , begins on page 1 with illustration Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08
3095Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1875
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1875 tied together with string, no cover, begins on page 1 with illustration Previously archived as object Id 013.FIC.31.08
3094Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1853
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1853 tied together with string, no cover ,begins with page 1 includes illustration Previusly archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08
3093Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1857
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1857 tied together with string, yellow cover Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08
3092Old Farmer’s Almanac
  • Publication, Almanac
  • Other, Agriculture
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • 1860
Description:
Old Farmer’s Almanac 1860 tied together with string, brown cover Previously archived as object id 013.FIC.31.08