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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
27051947 Fire: Newspaper articles
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
1947 Fire: Newspaper articles
Item:
  • 2705   
Object ID:
  • 008.073.33.a-k
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Fires
Collection:
  • Robert Michael, Ballard 2008 Collection
Description:
Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Thousands Flee as Raging Blaze Sweeps Bar Harbor." Bangor Daily News, Oct. 25-26, 1947: "Ellsworth Scouts Aid in Disaster," "U.of M. Students Aid in Fighting Flames," " 40 Bangor Jaycees Fight Forest Fires," "Fires Ravage Maine Towns," "$10,000,000 Loss at Bar Harbor; Maine Still Fights many Fires," and photo. of Faith and Caroline Olsen, evacuees separated from relatives. Photo, elderly evacuee Dorothy Hodgkins consoled by Grace Hodgkins, n.d. Bangor Daily News, Oct. 24, 1947: "Trail of Ruin is Left by Forest." Bangor Daily News, Oct. 25-26, 1947: Photo., Mrs. E.T. Johnson; JImmy Nolan and younger brother. Bar Harbor Times, July 9, 1964: "Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster." "The Fire of '47," Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, Oct. and Aug. 1987 Misc. notes and postcards to Ballard. [show more]
13718A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, W.H. Sherman
  • Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • 1996
A Souvenir of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 13718   
Object ID:
  • 008.029
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, W.H. Sherman
Publisher:
  • Bar Harbor Historical Society
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Souvenir Booklet of Bar Harbor - Reproduction of 1893 booklet. Benefit of the Bar Harbor Historical Society
14736A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
  • 1895
A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
Item:
  • 14736   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.079
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Creator:
  • Harrison, Mrs. Burton
Publisher:
  • Lamson Wolffe and Co.
Date:
  • 1895
14723Annual Report, Town of Bar Habor, Bicentennial Year
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • 1996
Annual Report, Town of Bar Habor, Bicentennial Year
Item:
  • 14723   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.25.1
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical
Subject:
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
Includes Municipal Department Reports, Board & Committee Reports, Conners-Emerson School Report, MDI Regional School Committee, Financial Reports, Warrant, State Senator, State Representative.102 pps.
16615Annual Report, Town of Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Periodical
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • 1998
Annual Report, Town of Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 16615   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.25.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical
Subject:
  • Other, Annual Reports
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Date:
  • 1998
Description:
Includes Municipal Department Reports, Board & Committee Reports, Conners-Emerson School Report, MDI Regional School Committee, Financial Reports, Warrant, State Senator, State Representative.120 pps.
2907Articles related to cars on MDI
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Articles related to cars on MDI
Item:
  • 2907   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.160.5
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Document File
Subject:
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Description:
7 original articles, undated, except one dated June 17, 1996, include: 1. Photograph of old ferry at Bucksport showing the Belfast (Boston steamer) across river (n.d.). 2. Poem, "The Mount Desert Town Meeting," by Herbert Weir Smyth, Prof. of Greek at Harvard, originally published in Bar Harbor Life, Aug. 23, 1913. 3. "Let us now praise automobiles (sort of)," George Will, Bangor Daily News, June 17, 1996. 4. Yesterday: "Bar Harbor's High Real Estate Prices," about real estate companies in 1887. 5. "Early Vehicles Were Many And Varied In Maine Travel": incomplete article. 6. Incomplete article about Mayo case 7. Incomplete article about 1,000 horses coming to Bar Harbor in summer of 1889. [show more]
2908"Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Buckboards
  • Spiker, LaRue
  • 1978
"Automobile War" on MDI Was Long and Spirited
Item:
  • 2908   
Object ID:
  • 010.FIC.160.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Automobiles
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Buckboards
Creator:
  • Spiker, LaRue
Date:
  • 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.
14657Bar Harbor
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Merkel, Otto
Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 14657   
Object ID:
  • 011.27.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Image, Art, Painting
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Creator:
  • 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.
3966Bar Harbor
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 3966   
Object ID:
  • 009.020.2.a-d
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Description:
1.The Davis Bar Harbor Buckboard Company (c. 1889),copy of news paper article. “The Davis Bar Harbor Buckboard Company - First Manufacturing Concern in Bar Harbor - W.H. Davis, L.B. Decey (Deasy?), C.E. Marcyes”. Company on School Street in Bar Harbor. Circa 1889. 2 "Memories of old Bar Harbor..." Down East Magazine, July 1976, by Cathleen Sherman Clayton. (Author's parents were native to Bar Harbor, who established a hardware business in 1892.) Illustrated with photos. 3. Map, Village of Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor, Town of Eden, Mount Desert, c.1881. 4."The Fire," typwritten ms. by Horace H. Leavitt, Pres,. V.I.A., Nov. 2, 1947. Report on various aspects of fighting the fire with total community support. [show more]
17323Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Guidebook
  • 1979
Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 17323   
Object ID:
  • 996-18-18
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Guidebook
Date:
  • 1979
12715Bar Harbor Bank cloth deposit bag
  • Object, Containers, Bag
  • Other, Banking
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Bank cloth deposit bag
Item:
  • 12715   
Object ID:
  • 009.056.1
Catalog:
  • Objects
Type:
  • Object, Containers, Bag
Subject:
  • Other, Banking
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Description:
Cloth bank deposit bag for the Bar Harbor Banking and Trust company. Provenance and significance of this unknown.
13673Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Business enterprises
  • W.H. Sherman
  • 1890.
Bar Harbor Guide, Business Directory and Reference Book.
Item:
  • 13673   
Object ID:
  • 996-19-19
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Business & Finance
  • Other, Business enterprises
Publisher:
  • W.H. Sherman
Collection:
  • Books in Archival Storage
Date:
  • 1890.
18597Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1987
Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems
Item:
  • 18597   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1049
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Development
  • Other, Economic & social conditions
  • Other, Somesville
  • Other, Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Tremont
  • Other, Trenton
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1987
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times, each including several artices, pertaining to development in the towns of Mt. Desert Island and Trenton. Bar Harbor Struggles with Big City Problems; Previously archived as object Id 012.FIC.043.4
12990Bar Harbor Village
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Claes, Frank E.
  • 1881
Bar Harbor Village
Item:
  • 12990   
Object ID:
  • 009.020.7
Catalog:
  • Photos
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
Creator:
  • Claes, Frank E.
Date:
  • 1881
Description:
Sepai-toned photographic print of Bar Harbor Village, 1881.
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
Bar Harbor's Gilded Century: Opulence to Ashes, 1850-1950
Item:
  • 16518   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.33
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cottages
  • Other, Rustication
Creator:
  • Vandenbergh, Lydia Bodman
Publisher:
  • Down East
Date:
  • 2009
Description:
Story in words and pictures of everyday people on Mt. Desert Island, and of the rusticators.
14651Baymeath
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cottages
  • Bowen, Louise deKoven
  • Privately printed
  • 1945
Baymeath
Item:
  • 14651   
Object ID:
  • 012.009.3
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Cottages
Creator:
  • Bowen, Louise deKoven
Publisher:
  • Privately printed
Date:
  • 1945
Description:
Written when author was 85 years old, an account of her family's times at "Baymeath" in Bar Harbor. Preface is written to her grandson, Capt. Wm. McCormick Blair, Jr., who was serving during WWII in India.
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
Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a History, Memoir, and Walks of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 13000   
Object ID:
  • 2006.18.2
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Dresser, Thomas
Publisher:
  • unpublished
Date:
  • 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
Beyond Bar Harbor: Being a history, memoir, and walks of Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 13001   
Object ID:
  • 006.18
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Dresser, Thomas
Date:
  • 1996
Description:
History, walks, trails, lodging, and more on Mt. Desert Island.
2989Bicentennial Notes
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Atlas
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Bass Harbor Head Light
  • MDI Historical Society Bicentennial Committee
  • 1961
Bicentennial Notes
Item:
  • 2989   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.92.10
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Note
Subject:
  • Other, Atlas
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Bass Harbor Head Light
Creator:
  • MDI Historical Society Bicentennial Committee
Collection:
  • MDI Historical Society
Date:
  • 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.
16516Bygone Bar Harbor: A Postcard Tour of Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Brechlin, Earl
  • Down East Books
  • 2002
Bygone Bar Harbor: A Postcard Tour of Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 16516   
Object ID:
  • 002-37
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Brechlin, Earl
Publisher:
  • Down East Books
Date:
  • 2002
Description:
Postcard tour of Mount Desert Island & Acadia National Park
9205Charter of the Town of Bar Harbor, Hancock Sounty, Maine
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Government
  • Bar Harbor Charter Commission
  • 1979
Charter of the Town of Bar Harbor, Hancock Sounty, Maine
Item:
  • 9205   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1584
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Government
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Charter Commission
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1979
Description:
Booklet of 32 pp. detailing powers, responsibilities and governance of the Town of Bar Harbor. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as Object id 012.FIC.062.1
13705Crossing Lines: Jews and Gentiles in Three Maine Communities
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Religion
  • Goldstein, Judith S.
  • 1994
Crossing Lines: Jews and Gentiles in Three Maine Communities
Item:
  • 13705   
Object ID:
  • 002-88-511
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Religion
Creator:
  • Goldstein, Judith S.
Date:
  • 1994
Description:
A Record of the 1992-93 exhibit conceived by Judith S. Goldstein and organized by the Univ. of Maine Museum of Art
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.
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park: An Unconventional History and Guide.
Item:
  • 13003   
Object ID:
  • 997-5-255
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Hill, Ruth Ann
Publisher:
  • Downeast Books
Date:
  • 1996.
Description:
Discovering Old Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park... Autographed by author.
2935Draft of Proposed Planning Board Standards for Reviewing Land Subdivisions for the Town of Bar Harbor 1974
  • Document, Draft
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Land use
  • Other, Planning Board
  • Bar Harbor Planning Board
  • 1/1974
Draft of Proposed Planning Board Standards for Reviewing Land Subdivisions for the Town of Bar Harbor 1974
Item:
  • 2935   
Object ID:
  • 1997.1586
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Draft
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Land use
  • Other, Planning Board
Creator:
  • Bar Harbor Planning Board
Collection:
  • LaRue Spiker Collection
Date:
  • 1/1974
Description:
Seven page oversized document detailing proposed land subdivision standards for the town of Bar Harbor. The document was to be reviewed at a public hearing in January, 1974. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.062.3
12057Early History of Seal Harbor, 1959, History Claremont Hotel
  • Document, Manuscript
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Auto
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Claremont Hotel
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • Other, Seal Harbor
  • Carter, Lyda B.
Early History of Seal Harbor, 1959, History Claremont Hotel
Item:
  • 12057   
Object ID:
  • 008.073.31.a-i
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Manuscript
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Other, Auto
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, Claremont Hotel
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • Other, Pemetic High School
  • Other, Seal Harbor
Creator:
  • Carter, Lyda B.
Collection:
  • Robert Michael, Ballard 2008 Collection
Description:
12 page typewritten manuscript. early history of Seal Harbor, Jan 1959 with corrections Letter from Mrs. Roscoe C. Marshall (Elsie) to Dianne Ballard Michael correcting Claremont history. Elise's father was Dr. Joseph Phillips who owned the Claremont Michael re history of Claremont Hotel. says Elise Marshall is only daughter of Dr Phillips, owner on sticky note The Claremont Hotel-My Story, 1884-1964 (two copies) who wrote it? 1967 Menu inside of one of the typed booklets Poem about W.H. Ballard by Hilda G. Moe 1969 "Paper Talks," booklet; includes photos of Pemetic H.S. Eastern, Maine, champ. and cheerleaders, 1948. 1950 newspaper article re George William Dolliver: Has had his driver's license for 43 years, since 1908 and car. Letter to Ballard from K. Tracy 1947 postcard from Laurie and Mary Holmes Letter to W.H. Ballard from Don E. Smith, 1947, re Miss Gordon's letter about Bar Harbor fire. [show more]