Description: Card printed with twelve rules of the Jesup Memorial Library of Bar Harbor. The rules include stipulations on the number of books one may check out and for how long, fines for late returns, conditions for taking books into homes with contagious illnesses, and prohibitions on dogs and smoking in the library.
Description: Bound notebook with a brown cover containing handwritten minutes taken by the secretary of the Bar Harbor Village Library Committee for meetings from July 16, 1877 through September 22, 1888. For each meeting, the secretary provides a list of attendees and a discussion of business and records the votes and decisions taken by the committee. People Mentioned: H. J. Minot, Lewis Heffins, E. Heffins, Ida Ash, James B. Thayer, Henry Grew, D. Ogden, Frank Conners, Jeanie Salisbury, Mrs. Leander Higgins, Edmund Higgins, Lewis Higgins [show more]
Description: Aerial view of "The Old Homestead" Otter Cliffs Radio Station. People Mentioned: Fred Grindle, Connie Jellison, W. H. Ballard Black and White
Description: House and grounds at The Fabbri Cottage in Bar Harbor, ME. The accompanying notes explain that the house mysteriously burned in January 1918, resulting in the loss of a collection of souvenirs and art from around the world. This is Picture #5 from an unidentified text. Black and White
Description: Spark receiving and transmitting position at the Otter Cliffs Radio Station. The accompanying notes explain how the apparatus works and the importance of the station during World War I. This is Picture #82 from an unidentified text. Black and White
Description: Front and rear views of the Hoxie automatic recorder at the Otter Cliffs Radio Station. The accompanying notes explain how the machine works. These are Pictures #164 and #164-A from an unidentified text. Black and White
Description: Unidentified group of officers and civilians outside the Otter Cliffs Radio Station. The officers salute an American flag. Black and White
Description: Elmer "Mac" McGarr, age 72, owner and operator of Mt. View Cabins at Otter Creek, stands outside the office. People Mentioned: Elmer McGarr Color
Description: Postcard from 1917 featuring a photograph of the Fabbri Cottage and a newspaper clipping from January 24, 1918 [year written on clipping incorrect] describing the recent fire that destroyed the home. Black and White
Description: In 1904, to mark the 300th anniversary of ChamplainÔs discovery of MDI, the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society placed a monument honoring Champlain on Sea Cliff Drive. It was relocated in the 1970s to an obscure Seal Harbor ledge abutting Acadia National Park, where it now overlooks Route 3. Postcard featuring a drawing of the Champlain Monument in Seal Harbor, ME. Black and White