Maine Memory Network

Swimming Pool Club, Bar Harbor, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: 1903 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Bar Harbor Club, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Club House, Bar Harbor, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Bar Harbor Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

400 years of New Mainers

Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.

Bar Harbor Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"1930 Building of Arts, Bar HarborJesup Memorial Library The September 13, 1905 edition of the Bar Harbor Record made the announcement: “A New…"

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars

The Wall
by Michael Uhl

What it means to have beaten the odds