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13020Bar Harbor Casino
  • Reference
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Casino
Item:
  • 13020   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Other Structures
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13021A. Bird Cough Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Bar Harbor
"A. Bird Cough [Adoniram Bird Cough] has opened a most attractive store at 26 Cottage Street. The store is stocked with a fine line of groceries and the usual vegetable lines." - The Bar Harbor Record, June 16, 1909 - quoted in The Bar Harbor Times, June 18, 2009, p. 34. A. Bird Cough was Daniel and Elvira's son Adoniram Bird Cough (1872-1949) who opened his store in Bar Harbor in the 6th building from Main Street on the south side of Cottage Street, a site occupied by Cadillac Mt. Sports in 2013.
A. Bird Cough Store
Item:
  • 13021   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
"A. Bird Cough [Adoniram Bird Cough] has opened a most attractive store at 26 Cottage Street. The store is stocked with a fine line of groceries and the usual vegetable lines." - The Bar Harbor Record, June 16, 1909 - quoted in The Bar Harbor Times, June 18, 2009, p. 34. A. Bird Cough was Daniel and Elvira's son Adoniram Bird Cough (1872-1949) who opened his store in Bar Harbor in the 6th building from Main Street on the south side of Cottage Street, a site occupied by Cadillac Mt. Sports in 2013. [show more]
13023Kennedy Cottage - Kenarden
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Bar Harbor
Kennedy Cottage - Kenarden
Item:
  • 13023   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13027Porcupine Hotel
Hotel Florence
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bar Harbor
“…the…Hotel Porcupine, later the Florence (1887; burned, 1918), a Main Street, five-story rectangular block with Shingle-style features and a strong sense of verticality represented by its stacked window bays, bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar Harbor’s opulent Victorian hotel era.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 165, 170, University Press of New England – 2008 - An excellent study including information about The Island House in Southwest Harbor and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the Bar Harbor hotels.
Porcupine Hotel
Hotel Florence
Item:
  • 13027   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
“…the…Hotel Porcupine, later the Florence (1887; burned, 1918), a Main Street, five-story rectangular block with Shingle-style features and a strong sense of verticality represented by its stacked window bays, bay roof caps, steep-pitched roof planes, and tall, corbelled brick chimneys…represented [with the larger Malvern Hotel] an impressive conclusion to Bar Harbor’s opulent Victorian hotel era.” - “Summer By The Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950” by Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., p. 165, 170, University Press of New England – 2008 - An excellent study including information about The Island House in Southwest Harbor and its place in the range of hotels on the island during this period along with a very complete history of many of the Bar Harbor hotels. [show more]
13042Robin Hood Park
  • Reference
  • Places
  • Bar Harbor
Robin Hood Park
Item:
  • 13042   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13162Musgrave Tea Tower
  • Reference
  • Structures, Tower
  • Bar Harbor
  • 30 Atlantic Ave
A landmark along the Shore Path was the Musgrave Tea Tower. In 1881, New York banker Thomas Musgrave built Edgemere, a Shingle-style cottage designed by William R. Emerson. Five years later he added a second cottage, Mare Vista, to his property. Musgrave's tower contained a second-floor tearoom and an attached bowling alley and dance hall." - "Bar Harbor" by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Postcard Series, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina, 2011, p. 50. The Musgrave Tea Tower was built by Thomas Bateson Musgrave (1831-1903) and his wife, Frances 'Fannie' Eleanor (Jones) Musgrave. Archivists researching the life of the Musgraves embark upon a sea of stories combining opulence, litigation and controversy.
Musgrave Tea Tower
Item:
  • 13162   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Tower
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 30 Atlantic Ave
Description:
A landmark along the Shore Path was the Musgrave Tea Tower. In 1881, New York banker Thomas Musgrave built Edgemere, a Shingle-style cottage designed by William R. Emerson. Five years later he added a second cottage, Mare Vista, to his property. Musgrave's tower contained a second-floor tearoom and an attached bowling alley and dance hall." - "Bar Harbor" by Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Postcard Series, Arcadia Publishing, Charleston, South Carolina, 2011, p. 50. The Musgrave Tea Tower was built by Thomas Bateson Musgrave (1831-1903) and his wife, Frances 'Fannie' Eleanor (Jones) Musgrave. Archivists researching the life of the Musgraves embark upon a sea of stories combining opulence, litigation and controversy. [show more]
13163Eden Hall
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Bar Harbor
  • 30 Atlantic Ave
Eden Hall
Item:
  • 13163   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 30 Atlantic Ave
13203Balance Rock
  • Reference
  • Places, Shore
  • Bar Harbor
Balance Rock
Item:
  • 13203   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13204Bar Harbor
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 13204   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13214Bar Harbor Shore Path
  • Reference
  • Places, Shore
  • Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor Shore Path
Item:
  • 13214   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13256Malvern Hotel
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Bar Harbor
  • 80 Mt. Desert Street
Malvern Hotel
Item:
  • 13256   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 80 Mt. Desert Street
14797Huguenot Head
Pickett Mountain
  • Reference
  • Places, Mountain
  • Bar Harbor
  • Huguenot Head
Huguenot Head
Pickett Mountain
Item:
  • 14797   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Places, Mountain
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Huguenot Head
16018St. Sylvia’s Catholic Church
  • Reference
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Bar Harbor
  • 53 Kebo Street
St. Sylvia’s Catholic Church
Item:
  • 16018   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 53 Kebo Street
144311967 Bar Harbor Times Newspaper, Fire of 1947 Anniversary Supplement
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1967-10-19
  • Bar Harbor
A 12 page special supplement published on the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire.
1967 Bar Harbor Times Newspaper, Fire of 1947 Anniversary Supplement
Item:
  • 14431   
Accession #:
  • 1119
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Publisher:
  • The Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 1967-10-19
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
A 12 page special supplement published on the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire.
144321889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Other, General
  • 1889-03-14
  • Bar Harbor
1889 Bar Harbor Record Newspaper from March 14
Item:
  • 14432   
Accession #:
  • 1119
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Other, General
Date:
  • 1889-03-14
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
10225Advertisement for Albert W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1887-02-17
  • Bar Harbor
Advertisement for Albert W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 10225   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Date:
  • 1887-02-17
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
16566The Passamaquoddy Encampment at Bar Harbor Newspaper Article
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Camp
  • Upham - C. Upham
  • Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
  • 1884-08-23
  • Bar Harbor
The Passamaquoddy Encampment at Bar Harbor Newspaper Article
Item:
  • 16566   
Accession #:
  • 2069
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Camp
Creator:
  • Upham - C. Upham
Publisher:
  • Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper
Date:
  • 1884-08-23
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Donation of Elliot Santavicca
11002Captain John Theodore Stanley
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • The Bar Harbor Times
  • 1960-08-04
  • Bar Harbor
Captain John Theodore Stanley
Item:
  • 11002   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Publisher:
  • The Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 1960-08-04
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
3024Famous Hotel's End - Rodick House
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 1906
  • Bar Harbor
Famous Hotel's End - Rodick House
Item:
  • 3024   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
Date:
  • 1906
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
13164Eden Hall: Summer Home of T.B. Musgrave
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1895-06-18
  • Bar Harbor
Eden Hall: Summer Home of T.B. Musgrave
Item:
  • 13164   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1895-06-18
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Bar Harbor Record
10254Sign from A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Store
  • Object, Sign
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Diehl - Douglas S. Diehl
  • 2010-03-23
  • Bar Harbor
  • 116 Main Street
Sign from A.W. Bee, Stationer, Bar Harbor Store
Item:
  • 10254   
Type:
  • Object, Sign
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Creator:
  • Diehl - Douglas S. Diehl
Date:
  • 2010-03-23
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 116 Main Street
Source:
  • Collection of Raymond Strout
Tags:
sign, store
26021886 Bird's Eye View of Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places, Town
  • Poole - A. F. Poole
  • J.J. Stoner, Madison, Wis.
  • 1886
  • Bar Harbor
Insets at left and right show Hotel Des Iles, Bradley Block, Grand Central Hotel, Rodick House, Episcopal Church and West End Hotel. References at bottom add: Green Mountain, Eagle Lake, Ogden's Point, Bar Island, Abby's Retreat, Indian Camp, Steamboat Wharf, Mt. Kebo, Union Church, Rockaway House, School Houses, Newport House, Atlantic House, Lookout House, Belmont Hotel, St. Sauveur House, Agamont House, Wayside Inn, Rodick Cottages, Ash Cottage, Deering House, Exchange, Boat Wharf, and Steamer Lewiston. Artist's name A. F. Poole appears at lower left of main image.
1886 Bird's Eye View of Bar Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 2602   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Poole - A. F. Poole
Publisher:
  • J.J. Stoner, Madison, Wis.
Date:
  • 1886
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Boston Public Library
Tags:
church, building, hotel, bird's eye view, zoomable
Description:
Insets at left and right show Hotel Des Iles, Bradley Block, Grand Central Hotel, Rodick House, Episcopal Church and West End Hotel. References at bottom add: Green Mountain, Eagle Lake, Ogden's Point, Bar Island, Abby's Retreat, Indian Camp, Steamboat Wharf, Mt. Kebo, Union Church, Rockaway House, School Houses, Newport House, Atlantic House, Lookout House, Belmont Hotel, St. Sauveur House, Agamont House, Wayside Inn, Rodick Cottages, Ash Cottage, Deering House, Exchange, Boat Wharf, and Steamer Lewiston. Artist's name A. F. Poole appears at lower left of main image. [show more]
26351904 Map of Bar Harbor, Maine
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Geo. H. Walker Co. Boston
  • Summer Residents Association, Bar Harbor
  • 1904
  • Bar Harbor
1904 Map of Bar Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 2635   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Geo. H. Walker Co. Boston
Publisher:
  • Summer Residents Association, Bar Harbor
Date:
  • 1904
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Library of Congress
Tags:
zoomable
26361947 Map of Areas Burned by Bar Harbor Fire
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • The National Survey, Chester VT
  • Bar Harbor Times
  • 1947
  • Bar Harbor
Map Shows Burned Area of Village and Vicinity
1947 Map of Areas Burned by Bar Harbor Fire
Item:
  • 2636   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • The National Survey, Chester VT
Publisher:
  • Bar Harbor Times
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Tags:
zoomable
Description:
Map Shows Burned Area of Village and Vicinity
2737Plan of Bar Harbor
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Colby & Stuart
  • 1887
  • Bar Harbor
Plan of Bar Harbor
Item:
  • 2737   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Publisher:
  • Colby & Stuart
Date:
  • 1887
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Map Division, Library of Congress