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2163Fire of 1947
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
Newspaper articles on the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire: Bar Harbor Times - Thursday, November 6, 1947 (pp. 1 + 4) Bangor Daily News - Friday, October 24, 1947 (pp. 1 + 2 + 4)
  • 1947
  • 5
  • newspaper
  • fair
Fire of 1947
Item:
  • 2163   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Date:
  • 1947
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0676
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Pages:
  • 5
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Newspaper articles on the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire: Bar Harbor Times - Thursday, November 6, 1947 (pp. 1 + 4) Bangor Daily News - Friday, October 24, 1947 (pp. 1 + 2 + 4)
2239The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs. Editor: Diana Abrell Coordinator and writer: LaRue Spiker Research by Kristi Hempel
  • Diana F. Abrell
  • 1987
  • 15
  • newspaper
  • fair
The Fire of '47; Remembering - 40 years later
Item:
  • 2239   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Diana F. Abrell
Date:
  • 1987
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0753
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Supplement to the Bar Harbor Times about the 1947 Bar Harbor Fire, with numerous articles and photographs. Editor: Diana Abrell Coordinator and writer: LaRue Spiker Research by Kristi Hempel
2240Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
  • 1964
  • 1
  • newspaper
  • fair
Mount Desert Island's Worst Disaster
Item:
  • 2240   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1964
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0754
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Summary of the 1947 Fire on Mount Desert Island. Photograph of Clarence Cook Little and post-fire Jackson Lab. 2 copies.
2241Entire Island Menaced by Fire
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
  • 1967
  • 12
  • newspaper
  • fair
Entire Island Menaced by Fire
Item:
  • 2241   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1967
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0755
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • newspaper
Condition:
  • fair
Description:
Special edition of the 20th anniversary of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire with numerous articles and photographs. 2 copies.
7291Memorial Service for Roc Ritchie Caivano
  • Document, Program
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Program of the Memorial Service for Roc Ritchie Caivano held at The Turrets, College of the Atlantic on July 24, 2021. Eulogy by Willie Granston. Roc Ritchie Caivano February 12, 1944 - July 8, 2021
  • 7-24-2021
  • 6
Memorial Service for Roc Ritchie Caivano
Item:
  • 7291   
Type:
  • Document, Program
Subject:
  • Events, Memorial Service
  • People
Date:
  • 7-24-2021
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0836
Location:
  • General Collection, Box 25
Pages:
  • 6
Description:
Program of the Memorial Service for Roc Ritchie Caivano held at The Turrets, College of the Atlantic on July 24, 2021. Eulogy by Willie Granston. Roc Ritchie Caivano February 12, 1944 - July 8, 2021
2170Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
  • Publication, Book
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
  • August 1896
  • book
Bar Harbor Record, 1796-1896 Centennial Souvenir Edition
Item:
  • 2170   
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Other, History
  • Places, Town
Date:
  • August 1896
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0683
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 2
Medium:
  • book
Description:
The Leading County Paper & the only Society Journal on MDI. This copy contains information & photographs from 1796-1896 relating to Bar Harbor. (Gift from Donald Norton)
1609Bar Harbor, The Swimming Club
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
A hard bound booklet containing information about Bar Harbor Swimming Club, list of members, many copies of advertisements and photographs pertaining to summer colony.
  • 1916
  • photocopy
Bar Harbor, The Swimming Club
Item:
  • 1609   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Club
Date:
  • 1916
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0121
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
A hard bound booklet containing information about Bar Harbor Swimming Club, list of members, many copies of advertisements and photographs pertaining to summer colony.
2225In search of another's garden
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
"Atlantique", Bar Harbor, Fred Savage designed home of Catherine and Robert Barrett is restored with landscape inspired by Beatrix Farrand. Article published in the Bangor Daily News, August 28-29, 1999.
  • Letitia Baldwin
  • 1999
  • newspaper
In search of another's garden
Item:
  • 2225   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Letitia Baldwin
Date:
  • 1999
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0739
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
"Atlantique", Bar Harbor, Fred Savage designed home of Catherine and Robert Barrett is restored with landscape inspired by Beatrix Farrand. Article published in the Bangor Daily News, August 28-29, 1999.
1744The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
Biography of Beatrix Farrand with focus on the development Reef Point gardens, her summer home in Bar Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine in July 1985.
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • pages 83-92
  • photocopy
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Item:
  • 1744   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Anne Raver
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0257
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • pages 83-92
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Biography of Beatrix Farrand with focus on the development Reef Point gardens, her summer home in Bar Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine in July 1985.
1683Re-User Friendly
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Bed & Breakfast
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
"Breakwater", a Fred Savage designed summer cottage in Bar Harbor, originally built for John E. Kane in l904,is turned into a bed and breakfast home.
  • Bonnie P. Sawyer
  • 1996
  • 1
  • photocopy
Re-User Friendly
Item:
  • 1683   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Bed & Breakfast
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Creator:
  • Bonnie P. Sawyer
Date:
  • 1996
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0195
Location:
  • General Collection Box 6
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
"Breakwater", a Fred Savage designed summer cottage in Bar Harbor, originally built for John E. Kane in l904,is turned into a bed and breakfast home.
2053Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Copy of Dr. Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller.
  • Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
  • 8/8/1905
  • 7
  • photocopy
Address by Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Item:
  • 2053   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events
  • Organizations, Civic
Creator:
  • Dr. S. Weir Mitchell
Date:
  • 8/8/1905
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0567
Location:
  • General Collection Box 18
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of Dr. Mitchell's address before the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Society, Original brought to Library by Mimi Miller.
2108Annual Report of Mount Desert Island Hospital
  • Document, Report
  • Organizations, Civic
MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals & Licensed Under Maine State Department of Health & Welfare.
  • Alan P. Russell, President of Board
  • 1973-1974
  • 32
  • 1 book
Annual Report of Mount Desert Island Hospital
Item:
  • 2108   
Type:
  • Document, Report
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
Creator:
  • Alan P. Russell, President of Board
Date:
  • 1973-1974
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0622
Location:
  • General Collection Box 20
Pages:
  • 32
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
MDI Hospital, Bar Harbor, ME is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals & Licensed Under Maine State Department of Health & Welfare.
1854Wedding invitation Carrie E. Brown to George W. Greenwood
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Invitation to the wedding of Carrie E. Brown to Mr. George W. Greenwood on January 30, 1895 at the Belmont Hotel, Bar Harbor. (Manchester Collection)
  • 1894
  • 1
Wedding invitation Carrie E. Brown to George W. Greenwood
Item:
  • 1854   
Type:
  • Document, Request, Invitation
Subject:
  • Events, Personal Milestone
Date:
  • 1894
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0368
Location:
  • General Collection Box 10
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Invitation to the wedding of Carrie E. Brown to Mr. George W. Greenwood on January 30, 1895 at the Belmont Hotel, Bar Harbor. (Manchester Collection)
1746Beatrix Farrand's Plans on Exhibit at Hist. Soc.
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Beatrix Farrand to present landscape plans at Village Improvement Society meeting in Bar Harbor.
  • 1977
  • 1
  • photocopy
Beatrix Farrand's Plans on Exhibit at Hist. Soc.
Item:
  • 1746   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Date:
  • 1977
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0259
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Beatrix Farrand to present landscape plans at Village Improvement Society meeting in Bar Harbor.
1736Heather Time at Reef Point
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Garden
Brief descriptive tour of the Reef Point Gardens of Beatrix Farrand in Bar Harbor.
  • Daniel Foley
  • 1953
  • page 323
  • photocopy
Heather Time at Reef Point
Item:
  • 1736   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Daniel Foley
Date:
  • 1953
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0249
Location:
  • General Collection Box 7
Pages:
  • page 323
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Brief descriptive tour of the Reef Point Gardens of Beatrix Farrand in Bar Harbor.
16631947 Fire
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Events, Fire
1: Bar Harbor Burning. Reprint of a letter from U. Maine, Orono, student to his father in NJ about the l947 Bar Harbor fire which he and fraternity brothers helped fight. 2: The Big Fire by Parson Williams and Mrs. Williams 3: Bar Harbor 40 Years Later
  • 1997
  • 14
  • magazine
1947 Fire
Item:
  • 1663   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Date:
  • 1997
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0175
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 14
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
1: Bar Harbor Burning. Reprint of a letter from U. Maine, Orono, student to his father in NJ about the l947 Bar Harbor fire which he and fraternity brothers helped fight. 2: The Big Fire by Parson Williams and Mrs. Williams 3: Bar Harbor 40 Years Later
1664Bar Harbor Cottages destroyed in 1947 Fire
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Events, Fire
Copy of a hand-printed report (of a BH summer resident?) of summer cottages selected for their Architectural qualities which were destroyed in the Fire of 1947. Greenway Court, Archbold, Thirlstane, Mizzentop and Stanwood.
  • 10
  • photocopy
Bar Harbor Cottages destroyed in 1947 Fire
Item:
  • 1664   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0176
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 10
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Copy of a hand-printed report (of a BH summer resident?) of summer cottages selected for their Architectural qualities which were destroyed in the Fire of 1947. Greenway Court, Archbold, Thirlstane, Mizzentop and Stanwood.
2015The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in Bar Harbor, and her landscape projects, including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1985.
  • Anne Raver
  • 1985
  • pages 81-92
  • magazine
The Redoubtable Lady of Reef Point
Item:
  • 2015   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Garden
Creator:
  • Anne Raver
Date:
  • 1985
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0527
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 81-92
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Short biography of Beatrix Farrand - her family background, her education, her focus on her Reef Point Gardens in Bar Harbor, and her landscape projects, including the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller garden in Seal Harbor. Published in Down East Magazine, July 1985.
2134Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church
  • Publication, Booklet
  • Organizations, Religious
History of Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church in Bar Harbor with brief mentions of missions in Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Winter Harbor.
  • Elizabeth Macul
  • 2007
  • 15
  • 1 book
Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church
Item:
  • 2134   
Type:
  • Publication, Booklet
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
Creator:
  • Elizabeth Macul
Date:
  • 2007
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0647
Location:
  • General Collection Box 22
Pages:
  • 15
Medium:
  • 1 book
Description:
History of Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church in Bar Harbor with brief mentions of missions in Northeast Harbor, Seal Harbor, and Winter Harbor.
1789The Sonogee Grapevine
  • Publication, Newsletter
  • People
Louise Libby--Article in the monthly newsletter of the Sonogee Rehab & Living Center about Louise Libby of Northeast Harbor, mother of Library Director Robert Pyle. This is a brief biographical sketch of her life, family, and interests. Bernice Pierce--Biographical profile of Bernice (Bunny) Pierce, Sonogee Resident
  • 2005-2007
  • 2 newsletters
The Sonogee Grapevine
Item:
  • 1789   
Type:
  • Publication, Newsletter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 2005-2007
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0301
Location:
  • General Collection Box 9
Pages:
  • 2 newsletters
Description:
Louise Libby--Article in the monthly newsletter of the Sonogee Rehab & Living Center about Louise Libby of Northeast Harbor, mother of Library Director Robert Pyle. This is a brief biographical sketch of her life, family, and interests. Bernice Pierce--Biographical profile of Bernice (Bunny) Pierce, Sonogee Resident
2027Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
  • Nan Cole
  • 1969
  • pages 42-47
  • magazine
Personal Glimpses of Bar Harbor's Lush Era
Item:
  • 2027   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Aerial
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Nan Cole
Date:
  • 1969
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0539
Location:
  • General Collection Box 17
Pages:
  • pages 42-47
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Memories of growing up in Bar Harbor in the late 1890's and early 1900's. Ms. Cole writes of the John D. Rockefeller Jr. family in Seal Harbor. Many Photographs including an aerial shot of the "Eyrie". Published in Down East Magazine, July 1969.
1556The Maine Fire Story
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Article about the 1947 fire that destroyed Bar Harbor. Includes photocopies of 2 awards given to the Employees of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.
  • 8 pages (2 copies)
  • photograph copy
The Maine Fire Story
Item:
  • 1556   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Article
Subject:
  • Events, Fire
  • People
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0067
Location:
  • General Collection Box 2
Pages:
  • 8 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • photograph copy
Description:
Article about the 1947 fire that destroyed Bar Harbor. Includes photocopies of 2 awards given to the Employees of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives.
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Item:
  • 1958   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mark Condon
Date:
  • 2001
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0470
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 48
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]
2207Bar Harbor Record
  • Publication, Newspaper
  • Events
  • People
Feature article is death of Rev. Leffingwell. Paper includes international and national articles, e.g. the Boer War; also includes many advertisements of local businesses.
  • 4-16-1892
  • newspaper
Bar Harbor Record
Item:
  • 2207   
Type:
  • Publication, Newspaper
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 4-16-1892
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0721
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
Feature article is death of Rev. Leffingwell. Paper includes international and national articles, e.g. the Boer War; also includes many advertisements of local businesses.
1587The Bar Harbor Treasure Ship
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Vessels, Ship
Article in Discover Maine, Maine's History Magazine, for Washington & Hancock County about the German ship Kronprinzessin Cecilie and the Revenue Cutter, Androscoggin, confrontation in Frenchman's Bay in 1914. vol. 3, no. 7
  • Charles Francis
  • 2006
  • 5
The Bar Harbor Treasure Ship
Item:
  • 1587   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Vessels, Ship
Creator:
  • Charles Francis
Date:
  • 2006
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0099
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 5
Description:
Article in Discover Maine, Maine's History Magazine, for Washington & Hancock County about the German ship Kronprinzessin Cecilie and the Revenue Cutter, Androscoggin, confrontation in Frenchman's Bay in 1914. vol. 3, no. 7