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16682 | The Bar Harbor Auto War |
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| Description: Article in August 1975 issue of Down East magazine; includes photos. | |
3893 | Handwritten notes or copies of newspaper articles about cars on MDI |
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| Description: No indication of who copied the articles. | |||
3894 | Typewritten notes or copies of articles about cars on MDI |
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| Description: Notes are dated and appear to be copied from Bar Harbor or Bangor papers. | |||
2909 | The Great Automobile War: Part II |
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| Description: Bar Harbor Times article of June 20, 1968 concerning ban against automobiles on Mt. Desert and its challenge in 1909. Photograph of Davis Co. buckboards on street in Bar Harbor. | |
2910 | Automobiles on Mt. Desert Island |
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| Description: Poor quality photocopies of articles from undated newspaper (unidentified, but likely Bar Harbor) relating to debate about allowing cars on Mt. Desert Island. Handwritten notes on verso of some indicate dates are April 4, 1900; July 4, 1906 | |||
2908 | "Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited |
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| 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. | |
2814 | Great Automobile War: Part II |
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| Description: One page article describing the early 20th century disputes on Mt. Desert Island regarding the use of automobiles on Island roads. Part I of article is missing. Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.1 | |
2813 | MDI's Auto War: Summer vs. Permanent Residents, 1900-1915 |
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| Description: Article beginning on p.17 and continued on p.32 describing the disputes on Mt. Desert Island in the early 20th century regarding the use of automobiles on the Island. Addended to the article is a poem, reprinted from Bar Harbor Life, August 23, 1913, entitled "Automobiles, The Mount Desert Town Meeting. Only initials "H.W.S." [Herbert Weir Smyth] identify the author of the poem. | |
2812 | "Automobile War" on MDI was Long and Spirited |
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| Description: Two copies of a one page article, illustrated with photographs, describing disputes and court cases in the early 20th century regarding use of automobiles on Mt. Desert Island. One copy of the article has been annotated in pencil. PReviously archived as object Id 012.FIC.034.3 |