Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
910	Maxi Skirt	Object, Clothing, Skirt, Maxiskirt	Events			1970 c	Maxi Skirt Item: 910    Type: Object, Clothing, Skirt, Maxiskirt Subject: Events Date: 1970 c Description: Blue and white boarder print brindle maxi skirt with big sash. Worn at the Way Bak Ball.
719	Dinner Dress	Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress				1954 - 1957 c	Dinner Dress Item: 719    Type: Object, Clothing, Dress, Cocktail Dress Date: 1954 - 1957 c Description: Slate blue heavy weight taffeta dinner dress with a split neck sweetheart neck line with mercury silver beads and matching belt. Tag reads: "The Garden Seat Clearwater, Florida. Franelle Bar Harbor, Maine"
111	"Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" Pamphlet	Document, Pamphlet	People Places, Garden		The Max Farrand Memorial Fund, Bar Harbor, Maine. Copyright, 1953, by Reef Point Gardens Corporation.	1953-06	"Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" Pamphlet Item: 111    Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: People Places, Garden Publisher: The Max Farrand Memorial Fund, Bar Harbor, Maine. Copyright, 1953, by Reef Point Gardens Corporation. Date: 1953-06 Description: Pamphlet titled "Reef Point Gardens Bulletin" published by the Max Farrand Memorial Fund, Bar Harbor Maine in June 1953. Vol. I, No. 10. Has a black and white image of a flower in a vase titled "Hybrid Tea Rose Innocence". Photograph by Sewall Brown.
94	Bar Harbor Gardening Club Silver Award Plate	Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate	none			1953	Bar Harbor Gardening Club Silver Award Plate Item: 94    Type: Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Plate Subject: none Date: 1953 Description: Silver plate gifted to the Bar Harbor gardening club by Beatrix Farrand to be the award for the best single roses category, then given to Mary Hodgkins as an prize for her single rose. Text engraved on plate reads: "A gift to the Bar Harbor Garden Club from Beatrix Farrand owner of Reef Point Gardens An award to be given annually for the best exhibit of Single Roses 1953"
75	Rabbit hunter	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	People			1950 c.	Rabbit hunter Item: 75    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: People Date: 1950 c. Description: "Protege rabbit hunter" Bill Horner on the left holding two rabbits and the .410 shotgun that was given to him by Charlie Hayward. (See also the "Rabbit Feed" photo, item 74. The other young man is George Riddell, son of Jock Riddell who is also in the Rabbit Feed photo. It was a close-knit bunch and there were many boyhood memories of those times.
228	Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train	Object, Toy	none	Bar Harbor Toy Co.		1950 c.	Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train Item: 228    Type: Object, Toy Subject: none Creator: Bar Harbor Toy Co. Date: 1950 c. Description: Painted black wood toy train with an attached train car. Engine car is black with six red wheels and yellow detail of the silhouette of conductor and the text: "1492 BHRR". Second car has four red wheels and carries nine blocks of wood suspended on a wooden pole. The two sections are attached with a small metal hook.
227	Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train	Object, Toy		Bar Harbor Toy Co.		1950 c.	Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train Item: 227    Type: Object, Toy Creator: Bar Harbor Toy Co. Date: 1950 c. Description: Wooden toy train with four red painted wood wheels. Body of train has "1492 BHRR" painted on as well as a painted conductor silhouette.
440	"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins	Image, Art, Painting	Places, Island	Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974)		1950 c	"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins Item: 440    Type: Image, Art, Painting Subject: Places, Island Creator: Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974) Date: 1950 c Description: Panoramic view of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire painted by Howe Duane Higgins and framed in a ornate gilded frame.
727	Wedding Dress	Object, Wedding Dress				1943-08-22	Wedding Dress Item: 727    Type: Object, Wedding Dress Date: 1943-08-22 Description: Peau De Soie satin dress with pleated knit neckline and train scrapes and veil. Worn by Dorothy Frances Brewer Erikson in her wedding to Gordon I. Erickson in 1943.
42	Photograph of the Horace Jayne Cottage	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1940 c.	Photograph of the Horace Jayne Cottage Item: 42    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1940 c. Description: Black and white photograph of the Jayne Cottage, Bar Harbor. Photograph is slightly blurry, and house is obscured by trees. The Jayne Cottage was designed by W. Ralph Emerson and built in 1887-1887. First owner was Dr. Horace Jayne. On back side of photograph is written: Jayne Cottage Jesups (sic) where Brown now lives In ink is written: Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St Bar Harbor, Maine It should be noted that the reference to the Jesup cottage is incorrect. [show more]
346	Kronprinzessin Cecilie Railing Piece	Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir	Vessels, Boat			1940 c.	Kronprinzessin Cecilie Railing Piece Item: 346    Type: Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1940 c. Description: Block of railing from the German liner ship the Kronprinzessin Cecilie. Gold plaque attached says "Teakwood Rail from the U.S.S. Mount Vernon 1917 - 1940". The Kronprinzessin Cecilie was given the name U.S.S. Mount Vernon when it was seized by the U.S. government at the start of WWI.
142	Ted Shawn and Dancers Collage	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	People			1938	Ted Shawn and Dancers Collage Item: 142    Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: People Date: 1938 Description: Promotional Clippings of Ted Shawn and his Ensemble of Men Dancers. Ted Shawn dance company performed in at the Bar Harbor Building of the Arts in 1938, the bottom clipping advertises that performance. Ted Shawn was one of the first notable male pioneers of American modern dance.
215	"Maine Summer Visitors Day" Pamphlet	Document, Pamphlet	none			1935-08-16	"Maine Summer Visitors Day" Pamphlet Item: 215    Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: none Date: 1935-08-16 Description: Green ink on white card stock. Program for "Maine Summer Visitors Day". Cover text reads: "Maine Summer Visitors Day Bar Harbor Maine Friday Aug. 16, 1935". Names featured in Program: Bishop Willian A. Lawrence Governor Louis J. Brann Walter Damrosch Ed Wynn Camella Ponselle George W. Wickersham Dorothy Robbins Margaret Sittig William A. Brady Doris Doe Edith Barrett Clarence Chamberlain Ruth Nichols Mitzie Green Mary Rogers Robert Fechner Mary Roberts Rinehart Henry Morganthau Keenan Wynn Owen Davis Arthur Byron Grace George Kenneth Roberts Arthur Train Bill Cunningham Charles Harrison Madame Rosa Zulalian Major Gen. Philip B. Fleming Dexter P. Cooper Capt. Donald J. Leehay Capt. John W. Lord Kenneth Wright Robert Trout [show more]
410	Atwater Kent Radio	Object, Radio	none	Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company		1934	Atwater Kent Radio Item: 410    Type: Object, Radio Subject: none Creator: Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company Date: 1934 Description: Veneered wood radio with four knobs, a brass station indicator and a screened speaker. Five tube radio for standard and short waves.
397	Photo of SS George Washington	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1933-08-27	Photo of SS George Washington Item: 397    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1933-08-27 Description: Black & white photo of steamship SS George Washington at sea, no humans visible, two stacks. In document frame. Writing on lower right-hand corner read: "U.S.S. George Washington at Bar Harbor. Aug 27 1933. Browns Studio Hulls Cove."
8	Silver Stamp Case	Object, Personal Case, Stamp Case	none			1933	Silver Stamp Case Item: 8    Type: Object, Personal Case, Stamp Case Subject: none Date: 1933 Description: Circular silver case belonging to George B Dorr. Inscribed "G.B.D" on the top and "1853-1933 from L.E. and W.C.E." on the bottom.
49	Embroidered Tea Towel	Object, Towel	People			1933	Embroidered Tea Towel Item: 49    Type: Object, Towel Subject: People Date: 1933 Description: White tea towel with red heart pattern and "Edith Fabbri 1933" embroidered on edge. Edith Fabbri was Alessandro Fabbri's sister-in-law.
1024	Tuxedo Suit	Object, Clothing, Suit		AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine		1932-05-09	Tuxedo Suit Item: 1024    Type: Object, Clothing, Suit Creator: AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine Date: 1932-05-09 Description: Two piece black wool tuxedo suit with a faint striped weave. Jacket once had satin lapels but they have been removed. Label reads: "AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine". Second label reads: "George M Mckny May 9 1932"
409	Hand Tinted Photo of USS Constitution	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Naval Vessel			1931	Hand Tinted Photo of USS Constitution Item: 409    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Naval Vessel Date: 1931 Description: Hand-tinted black and white photograph of the USS Constitution in Bar Harbor.
55	Photograph of The Briars	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1930 c.	Photograph of The Briars Item: 55    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1930 c. Description: Black and white photograph of The Briars, slightly obscured by trees. The Briars was a summer cottage near the Shore Path, Bar Harbor, built for J. Montgomery Sears in 1881 and designed by architect William Ralph Emerson. It was later occupied by Evalyn Walsh McLean. The house was torn down around 1968. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: The Briars, Sears, McLean E.B. McLean, Shore Path Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St. Bar Harbor, Maine [show more]
56	Photograph of The Briars	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage			1930 c.	Photograph of The Briars Item: 56    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Date: 1930 c. Description: Black and white photograph of The Briars, a Shingle Style summer cottage located along the Shore Path, Bar Harbor. The Briars was designed by architect William Ralph Emerson of Boston, and was built for J. Montgomery Sears. The house was razed around 1968.
522	Photograph of the Yachts "Corsair" and "Oneida"	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1930 - 1940 c	Photograph of the Yachts "Corsair" and "Oneida" Item: 522    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1930 - 1940 c Description: Black and white photograph depicting the yachts "Corsair IV" on the right side and "Oneida" on the left. Both ships are in Bar Harbor. "Corsair IV" was owned by J.P. Morgan.
179	Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930	Document, Rules	none	Bar Harbor Club		1930	Bar Harbor Club Rule Book, 1930 Item: 179    Type: Document, Rules Subject: none Creator: Bar Harbor Club Date: 1930 Description: Hardcover green book with thirty pages detailing the specific regulations regarding membership and guests of the Bar Harbor Club.
29	George B. Dorr Caricature Cartoon by Ralph Yardley	Document, Cartoon	People	Ralph Yardley		1924-03-08	George B. Dorr Caricature Cartoon by Ralph Yardley Item: 29    Type: Document, Cartoon Subject: People Creator: Ralph Yardley Date: 1924-03-08 Description: Pencil drawing by Ralph Yardley from Stockholm Record. Represents George B Dorr with caption: "George B Dorr may be a bachelor but he's married to Lafayette Park".
527	Photograph of The Boat "Discoverer"	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Vessels, Boat			1924 c	Photograph of The Boat "Discoverer" Item: 527    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1924 c Description: Framed black and white photo depicting the "Discoverer" sail boat in Bar Harbor which was owned by Joseph Pulitzer.

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