Summer Community

Ralph Richardson. Tending to the Rich

“Ralph Richardson . Tending to the rich: a lifetime of caretaking.” Article from Days and Nights on Mt. Desert Island. June 1992. Story about Richardson, a caretaker for wealthy summer residents for 43 years. Nomenclature: Clipping, News…

Down East Magazine

Mount Desert Island article p.46 “Saved by a Great White Elephant” Built as a Bar Harbor summer “cottage” with thirty.five rooms and two.foot.thick granite walls . the Turrets served ably when tragedy struck the College of the Atlantic in …

“Friendship” courtesy card with a poem about friendship printed on a scroll and framed by colored flowers

“Friendship” courtesy card with a poem about friendship printed on a scroll and framed by colored flowers Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.6.eNomenclature: Card, Hand

Down East Magazine

Mount Desert Island article p. 60 “When Hollywood Came to Bar Harbor” In the summer of 1917, sea goddesses frolicked on Sand Beach, the cameras rolled, and almost everyone in town turned out to watch. by Gladys O’NeilArticle covers histor…