Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
2	Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Beatrix Farrand			Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug Item: 2    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Beatrix Farrand Tags: Beatrix Farrand Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. West End Drug building & delivery wagon on Main Street
3	Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane	Image, Photograph	Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel	Beatrix Farrand			Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane Item: 3    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places, Island Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel Creator: Beatrix Farrand Tags: Beatrix Farrand Description: Celebrated landscape architect, Beatrix Farrand commissioned a watercolor artist (unknown) to produce scenes of downtown Bar Harbor with her recommendations to the Village Improvement Association for beautifying the downtown with trellises, window boxes, plants, and flowers. Farrand's recommendations were never carried out. Looking toward Cadillac Mt on Main Street and Stephen's Lane
994	Souvenir Sugar Bowl	Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Bowl		BFHS China			Souvenir Sugar Bowl Item: 994    Type: Object, Furnishings, Knickknack, Decorative Bowl Creator: BFHS China Description: White sugar bowl which fades to green around top edge. Has two handles on sides and a small lid. The illustration on front depicts rocky cliffs with the caption "The Ovens Mt. Desert ME." On bottom of sugar bowl reads: "BFHS China for L.E. Roberts"
909	Men's Overalls	Object, Clothing, Combination Garment, Overalls	Events	Carter's			Men's Overalls Item: 909    Type: Object, Clothing, Combination Garment, Overalls Subject: Events Creator: Carter's Description: Blue cotton bib overalls with "Carter's" labels. Worn at the Way Bak Ball.
1110	Two copies of "Corleone" by F. Marion Crawford	Publication, Book	People	Frances Marion Crawford			Two copies of "Corleone" by F. Marion Crawford Item: 1110    Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Creator: Frances Marion Crawford Description: From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
1106	"Gertrude Jekyll" by Frank Jekyll	Publication, Book	People	Frank Jekyll			"Gertrude Jekyll" by Frank Jekyll Item: 1106    Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Creator: Frank Jekyll Description: Memoir about horticulturist Gertrude Jekyll by her husband Frank Jekyll. From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
1063	"Gold Crisp Shortening" Tin	Object, Containers, Can, Tin		Goren Food Company.			"Gold Crisp Shortening" Tin Item: 1063    Type: Object, Containers, Can, Tin Creator: Goren Food Company. Description: Large yellow metal tin with lid made by Goren's. Once contained gold crisp shortening.
1107	"A Book About Fans" by M. A. Flory	Publication, Book	People	M. A. Flory			"A Book About Fans" by M. A. Flory Item: 1107    Type: Publication, Book Subject: People Creator: M. A. Flory Description: From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
450	"Edna" Purse	Object, Carrying Bag, Purse		Miss Edna Barret's Hand Made Bags			"Edna" Purse Item: 450    Type: Object, Carrying Bag, Purse Creator: Miss Edna Barret's Hand Made Bags Description: Brown quilted purse with a floral image on it. Top clasp is a gold metal with a zig-zag pattern on it. Inside label reads: "Miss Edna Barret's Hand Made Bags Mount Desert Street Dulang Cottage"
1241	A.B. Leland Company Thermometer	Object, Thermal, Thermometer	Businesses, Service Business	Stan Wood MFG. Co.			A.B. Leland Company Thermometer Item: 1241    Type: Object, Thermal, Thermometer Subject: Businesses, Service Business Creator: Stan Wood MFG. Co. Description: Black company thermometer which reads: "A.B. Leland sewer and Drain Pipe Land Tile and Five Lining Catch Basnins Man Hole Covers. Office with the Clark Coal Co. Call 202 Bar Harbor, Me" on front and on back: "The Stan Wood Special Inside Thermometer - Keep in upright position - manufactured by Stan Wood MFG. Co. 8 Tremonl Row Boston."
1057	"SURM" Coffee Grinder	Object, Food Grinding Tool, Culinary Mill, Coffee Mill		SURM			"SURM" Coffee Grinder Item: 1057    Type: Object, Food Grinding Tool, Culinary Mill, Coffee Mill Creator: SURM Description: Coffee grinder with wooden box for beans, metal handle and wood drawer for founds. Made by "S.U.R.M Quality Garantie Paris Made in France"
1099	Watermelon Souvenir Basket	Object, Trinket Basket		Theresa Neptune Gardner (1935 - 2004)			Watermelon Souvenir Basket Item: 1099    Type: Object, Trinket Basket Creator: Theresa Neptune Gardner (1935 - 2004) Description: Watermelon souvenir basket made by Passamaquoddy basket maker Theresa Neptune Gardner.
1098	Pineapple Basket with Leaf Lid	Object, Trinket Basket		Theresa Neptune Gardner (1935 - 2004)			Pineapple Basket with Leaf Lid Item: 1098    Type: Object, Trinket Basket Creator: Theresa Neptune Gardner (1935 - 2004) Description: Pineapple souvenir basket made by Passamaquoddy basket maker Theresa Neptune Gardner. Lid (.01) and Base (.02)
1115	Thermometer	Object, Thermal, Thermometer		Tiffany & Co.			Thermometer Item: 1115    Type: Object, Thermal, Thermometer Creator: Tiffany & Co. Description: Tiffany & Co. ivory collapsible thermometer that was owned by Beatrix Farrand.
79	Mary Gray Ward Dorr	Reference	People				Mary Gray Ward Dorr Item: 79    Type: Reference Subject: People Description: Mother of George Bucknam Dorr
119	Beatrix Farrand	Reference	People				Beatrix Farrand Item: 119    Type: Reference Subject: People
133	William Ralph Emerson	Reference	People				William Ralph Emerson Item: 133    Type: Reference Subject: People
54	George B. Dorr Canton food service set: china plates, cups, bowls.	Set	Object, Food Service Sets				George B. Dorr Canton food service set: china plates, cups, bowls. Item: 54    Type: Set Subject: Object, Food Service Sets
62	Photograph of The Knoll	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of The Knoll Item: 62    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Black and white photograph of The Knoll, a summer cottage located on the Eagle Lake Road. The Knoll is largely obscured by trees in this view, but the end of the house is visible, including a long staircase connecting the porch to the ground. The Knoll was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson for Henrietta Wilkins. It was built by Bar Harbor contractor John E. Clark. The Knoll burned in 1947
64	Photograph of Shore Cottage, also called Uferheim and Baymeath	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of Shore Cottage, also called Uferheim and Baymeath Item: 64    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Black and white photograph of a Shore Cottage, a summer cottage built for Samuel E. Lyon along Eden Street in Bar Harbor. The cottage was built in 1884 and was based on plans by William Ralph Emerson. The house was nearly identical to Brook End, which Emerson designed for Samuel Lyon in 1881. This house was occupied by John DeKoven, who called it Baymeath. When the DeKovens moved to Hulls Cove, they took the name with them. The house was then known as Shore Cottage, and later it was called Uferheim and owned by Uriel Crocker. It was built by John E. Clark and razed around 1939. [show more]
65	Photograph of Burnmouth	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of Burnmouth Item: 65    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Black and white photograph of Burnmouth, a summer cottage located on Eden Street, Bar Harbor. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house was located on Eden Street and was torn down in 1979. This photograph shows the land-side of the house, and was taken in the off-season, as the vines do not have any leaves and many of the windows and doors are covered with shutters and boards. Pencil writing on the back of this photograph identifies this cottage as "Bournemouth" which is misspelled. Also written in this same hand is: Mrs. Archibald Harrison (1904) Mrs. Morris McCormick (1969) [show more]
66	Photograph of Burnmouth	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of Burnmouth Item: 66    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Black and white photograph of the entrance facade of Burnmouth, a summer cottage located on Eden Street, Bar Harbor. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark over the winter of 1885-86. The original owner was W.B. Walley. During the 1960s the house was owned by the McCormick family. Burnmouth was torn down in 1979. The cottage name is sometimes misspelled as Bournemouth. In addition to the cottage name, writing on the back of the photograph reads: Please return to Palmer + Hall Real Estate + Insurance 28 Cottage St Bar Harbor, Maine P [show more]
69	Photograph of Burnmouth from the water	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of Burnmouth from the water Item: 69    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the water. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark in 1885-86. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house was located on Eden Street. This photograph shows the original porch of the house, which was significantly altered in 1926. The house was torn down in 1979, and the grounds became the site of a hotel. Writing on the back of the photograph reads: Mrs. R.H. McCormick Eden St. Atlantic Motel - Tennis Courts There now The cottage name is sometimes misspelled as Bournemouth. [show more]
70	Photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the Water	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the Water Item: 70    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: Black and white photograph of Burnmouth as seen from the water. Burnmouth was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built by contractor John E. Clark in 1885-86. The original owner was W.B. Walley. The house was located on Eden Street and was torn down in 1979. This view shows the house after it was altered in 1926, a project overseen by architect Arthur W. McFarland. Among other changes, the oringal porch was removed and replaced by a much version. The cottage name is sometimes misspelled as Bournemouth. [show more]
71	Photograph of Highbrook	Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph	Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage				Photograph of Highbrook Item: 71    Type: Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph Subject: Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage Description: View of Highbrook as seen from in front of the house. Highbrook was designed by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, and was built by W.A. Jordan. The cottage was built by Mary Leeds (Mrs. James Leeds) and was finished in 1881. Highbrook burned in 1947.

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