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167Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
  • Herald Press, Bar Harbor
  • 1883-07
Description:
Beige card with black text across entire face. Advertisement for Messrs. Battey and Hacker Tick and Fancy Skating at the Bar Harbor Casino on Wednesday, July 25th, 1883.
166Roller Skating Advertisement Card
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card
  • Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures
Description:
Beige card with red illustration and black text. Advertisement for the roller skating rink in Bar Harbor. Illustration depicts two people in floppy hats holding onto rope. Top text in red reads: "The Sea! The Sea! The Beautiful, See?" Bottom black text reads: "Bar Harbor Roller Skating Rink, 'Not the Tent' Prices Reduced."
1012Cigarette Silk
  • Document, Advertising, Advertising Card, Tobacco Card
  • Places, Town
  • Tokio Cigarette Company
  • 1900 c
Description:
Small patch of fabric with the illustration of a woman in a green dress and hat with a parasol leaning against a wood railing. On top reads: "Factory No. 646. First Dist. N.Y." and below reads" 12 Bar Harbor" Part of a collection of "Cigarette Silks" put out by the Tokio Cigarette Company called "Bathing Beauties" depicting various women at different beaches around the U.S.
218Bar Harbor Horse Show Poster, 1910
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1910-08
Description:
Poster for the Bar Harbor Horse Show. Poster is a Charles W. Holmes Lithograph depicting a woman with a light blue bonnet holding a parasol and holding a horse's face to her own. The Horse is poking its head out of a circle in the blank background of the print. Text of the poster reads: "Bar Harbor Horse Show Aug. 23, 24, 25 1910" In the lower left hand corner is the phrase "When Thoroughbreds Meet" and above that, next to the parasol tip, is Holmes' signature "Chas. W. Holmes". [show more]
1125Calendar
  • Document, Calendar
  • People
  • 1925
Description:
Calendar with floral boarder. Belonged to Beatrix Farrand.
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".
27George B. Dorr Certificate for Custodian
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1916
Description:
Certifies George B. Dorr's appointment as custodian of Sieur de Mont National Monument at $1.00 per month.
28George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • 1874
Description:
Framed diploma; Bachelor of Arts in Latin degree to George Bucknam Dorr.
13Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Marconi, Guglielmo
  • 1902-01-09
Description:
Addressed to Charles Pineo, Bar Harbor Board of Trade From Guglielmo Marconi, Ottawa Content of letter is Marconi declining invitation to establish a radio transmission station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/17
14George B Dorr Letter Regarding Marconi Station
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • George B. Dorr
  • 1909-07-24
Description:
Addressed to Morris Franklin, Bar Harbor From George B. Dorr, Boston Expressing his support for a Marconi wireless station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/16
180Binder of Bar Harbor Swimming Club Stock Certificates
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Structures, Civic, Cultural & Recreational Structures
  • 1901
Description:
Large binder containing certificates for membership to the Bar Harbor Swimming Club.
1067Bangor and Bar Harbor Steamboat Stock Certificate
  • Document, Financial, Stock Certificate
  • Businesses, Transportation Business
  • 1895-12-19
Description:
Certificate for six shares of the Bangor & Bar Harbor Steamboat Co. made out to a Miss Roberts on December 19, 1895.
1050"Metropolitan Cook Book"
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
  • 1938
Description:
Recipe book made by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company.
1014"Majestic Cook Book"
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Majestic Mfg. Co. St. Louis
  • 1900 c
Description:
Recipe book for cooking with a Majestic Range Stove and a guide to Majestic Range Stoves. Cover illustration depicts a green woman with a tray and red floral background design. Text reads: "Majestic Cook Book Majestic Mfg. Co. St. Louis".
1015"Frigidaire Recipes" Cook Book
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Frigidaire Corporation
  • 1929 c
Description:
Small tan cook book with title "Frigidaire Recipes" surrounded by light blue boarder in center of the cover. Made by the Frigidaire Corporation and also contains information about Frigidaire refrigerators.
1019"Knox Gelatine" Recipe Book
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Knox Gelantine Company
  • 1936
Description:
Book for gelatin recipes made by the Knox Gelatine Company. Cover illustration shows three women eating a gelatin cake. Text reads: "Knox Gelatine Desserts Salads Candies and Frozen Dishes".
1046"Fruit Bottling and Preserving" Cook Book
  • Document, Instructional, Recipe, Cookbook
  • none
  • Mrs. Edwin Beckett
  • Country Life Ltd.
  • 1920 c
Description:
Recipe book written by Mrs. Edwin Beckett published by Country Life Ltd. Includes various fruit bottling and preserving.
174Dance Card with Attached Pencil
  • Document, List, Dance Card
  • none
  • Mt. Desert Fire Company
  • 1894
Description:
Dance card with pencil attached and rippled edges. Inside has the order of each song and a space for someone to reserve a dance. Of the eighteen dances, six have been reserved on this card. Dance was put on by the Mt. Desert Fire Company.
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.
19Old Farm Guestbook
  • Document, List, Guestbook
  • People
  • 1880 c
Description:
Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
1243Decorative China Plate
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Description:
China plate with umber illustrations of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
1244Decorative China Plate
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Description:
China plate with blue illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
1245Decorative China Plate
  • Document, Memorabilia, Commemorative, Commemorative Plate
  • Places, Town
  • 1920 - 1940 c
Description:
China plate with green illustration of Bar Harbor from Malvern Hill.
561Souvenir Booklet from the Kronprinzessin Cecile
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1907 - 1917 c
Description:
Souvenir booklet depicting scenes from the interior of the SS Kronprinzessin Cecilie set in various illustrated frames with labels under each photo.
505Footed Dish from the Kronprinzessin Cecilie
  • Document, Memorabilia, Souvenir
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1900 - 1920 c
Description:
Four footed silver memorabilia dish from the ship Kronprinzessin Cecilie with engraved miniature image of the ship inside base of the bowl.