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MDI's Auto War: Summer vs. Permanent Residents, 1900.1915
Article beginning on p.17 and continued on p.32 describing the disputes on Mt. Desert Island in the early 20th century regarding the use of automobiles on the Island. Addended to the article is a poem, reprinted from Bar Harbor Life, Augus…
Somesville History is Family History for Chauncey Somes
Photocopy of Bar Harbor Times article describing aspects of Somesville history and biography of Chauncey Somes. Contains photograph of Chauncey Somes, early Somesville buildings including the wool carding mill and the library.
MDI historical society receives grant to restore schoolhouse, school house gets $125,000 challenge, Restoration to begin
Three newspaper stories photocopied onto the same page. 1. Bangor Daily News, "MDI historical society receives grant to restore schoolhouse", May 28, 1999. 2. Bar Harbor Times, "School house gets $125,000 challenge", undated. 3. Bar Harbor…
Mount Desert Island's Granite Heritage
Three page article describing the history of the construction of the carriage roads, bridges and gatehouses of Acadia National Park on Mt. Desert Island.
Coldest Wave in Years Visits Mt. Desert Island
Article describes extremely cold weather in the winter of 1934.
The Bar Harbor Times Volume 76 Number 22
Entire issue of The Bar Harbor Times, number 22 of volume 76.
June Groundbreaking Planned for New Historical Museum
This Bar Harbor Times newspaper clipping describes plans for the construction of a new museum building by the MDI Historical Society. The building to be located on Rt. 102 at the intersection of Oak Hill Road in Somesville was designed by …
Articles Pertaining to the History of the Bar Harbor Times
Two articles pertaining to the history of the Bar Harbor Times newspaper. Titles are: Bar Harbor Times is Fifty Years Old This Week, commemorative edition, published in the Bar Harbor Times, Bar Harbor Times Has New Owners, published in th…
Photograph of wrecked vessel at Sand Beach
Photograph of vessel Tye uncovered on Sand Beach by tides and surf following a storm. The Tye was wrecked around 1910.
