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1024Tuxedo Suit
  • Object, Clothing, Suit
  • AM Shire Tailor, BH Maine
  • 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"
410Atwater Kent Radio
  • Object, Radio
  • none
  • Atwater Kent Manufacturing Company
  • 1934
Description:
Veneered wood radio with four knobs, a brass station indicator and a screened speaker. Five tube radio for standard and short waves.
179Bar Harbor Club Rule Book
  • Document, Rules
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Club
  • 1930
Description:
Hardcover green book with thirty pages detailing the specific regulations regarding membership and guests of the Bar Harbor Club.
227Bar Harbor Rail Road Toy Train
  • Object, Toy
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 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.
228Bar Harbor Railroad Painted Toy Train
  • Object, Toy
  • none
  • Bar Harbor Toy Co.
  • 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.
2Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - West End Drug
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 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
3Downtown Bar Harbor Proposed Beautification - Stephen's Lane
  • Image, Photograph
  • Places, Island
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • 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
321"The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide"
  • Publication, Directory, Business Directory
  • Places, Island
  • Bee - Albet Wilson Bee II (1854 - 1949)
  • 1881
Description:
Book with blue cover and in gilded text: "The Bar Harbor Blue Book and Mount Desert Guide 1881". Contains addresses and guide book with advertisements.
31Mary Ward Dorr Needlepoint Artwork
  • Object, Art, Needlework, Embroidery, Needlepoint
  • none
  • Dorr - Mary Ward Dorr (1820 - 1901)
  • 1840
Description:
Needlepoint of squirrel, butterfly, and fruit in a carved wood frame. Done by Mary Ward Dorr, George B Dorr's Mother.
30Eastlake Folding Chair
  • Object, Furnishings, Chair, Armchair
  • none
  • Eastlake
  • 1880 c
Description:
Folding chair with inlaid wooden back, green upholstery seat, and green upholstered arms.
60Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage
  • Image, Photograph
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Emery - Ernest E. Emery (1849-1933)
  • 1890 c.
Description:
Stereoscopic view of the Jayne Cottage, off Cleftstone Road, Bar Harbor. The Jayne Cottage was designed in the Shingle Style by Boston architect William Ralph Emerson and built in 1887-1888. The original owner was Dr. Horace Jayne. The house burned in 1947. This stereoscopic view is stamped E. Emery, Bar Harbor, Maine and is labeled Mrs. Jayne.
1110Two copies of "Corleone" by F. Marion Crawford
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Frances Marion Crawford
Description:
From the library of Beatrix Farrand.
46"Golden-Rod, An Idyll of Mount Desert" Book by Constance Cary Harrison
  • Publication, Book
  • People
  • Harrison - Constance Cary Harrison
  • 1887 - 1889
Description:
Framed book titled "Golden Rod, Story of Mt. Desert and Bar Harbor" written by Constance Cary Harrison.
361Square Grand Piano
  • Object, Musical, Keyboard Instrument, Piano, Grand Piano
  • Henry F. Miller Boston
  • 1900 - 1930c
Description:
Henry F. Miller grand piano with scrolled legs, a music holder, and a hinged folding top cover. Played by Ignacy Paderewski in the Building of Arts.
440"The Bar Harbor Fire" Oil Painting by Howe Duane Higgins
  • Image, Art, Painting
  • Places, Island
  • Higgins - Howe Duane Higgins (1894 - 1974)
  • 1950 c
Description:
Panoramic view of the 1947 Bar Harbor fire painted by Howe Duane Higgins and framed in a ornate gilded frame.
175Dance Card for Islesford Casino
  • Document, List, Dance Card
  • none
  • Isleford Casino
  • 1894
Description:
Dance card for the Isleford Casino with ten dances and nine of them are reserved as well as three "extras" at the bottom.
506China Sugar Bowl
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Lenox china sugar bowl with two handles. White with gilded rim and handles. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
508China Egg Cup
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Lenox china egg cup. White with gilded edges. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
460China Dish and Cover
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Lenox dish with cover. White with gilded rims and handle on cover. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
463China Tea Pot
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Lenox china tea pot. White with gilded rim and handle. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
462China Coffe Pot
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920c
Description:
Lenox china coffee pot. White with gilded edges and handle.
510China Plate
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Lenox china plate. White with gilded edge and ring. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
467China Creamer Pitcher
  • Object, Food Service Sets, China
  • Lenox
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Lenox china creamer. White with gilded rim and handle. Owned by Mrs. Eva Stotesbury.
47Mary Roberts Rinehart Portrait and Card
  • Image, Art, Picture, Portrait
  • People
  • Painting by Howard Chandler Christy
  • 1880 - 1950 c
Description:
Portrait of Mary Roberts Rinehart. Color print of painting by Howard Chandler Christy. Matted and framed in a gilded frame. Framed with portrait is an (unrelated) illustrated birthday card for Ted Faulkenstrom, Rinehart's chauffeur, signed "and much love, from Mary Roberts Rinehart".
29George B. Dorr Caricature Cartoon by Ralph Yardley
  • Document, Cartoon
  • People
  • Ralph Yardley
  • 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".