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Description
In 1900 Colonel Edward Morrell of Philadelphia made the park grounds on his land available to the newly founded Horse Show and Fair Association.
Horse shows were held there for 3 days during the last week in August from 1900-1912.
The Jackson Laboratory now sits on this land.
About This Item
- Title: Robin Hood Park looking toward the mountain, Bar Harbor, ca. 1908
- Creator: Hugh C. Leighton Manufacturing Co - Portland, ME
- Creation Date: circa 1908
- Subject Date: circa 1908
- Location: Bar Harbor, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 14 cm
- Local Code: JML PC18973
- Object Type: Image
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- Horse shows--Maine--Bar Harbor
- Parks--Maine--Bar Harbor
- Morrell, Edward--Homes and haunts--Maine--Bar Harbor
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