Keywords: Cromwell Harbor
Item 18965
Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 18964
Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 151787
Colket residence, Bar Harbor, 1968-1994
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1968–1994 Location: Bar Harbor Client: Tristram Colket Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Exhibit
Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts
"… appropriate funds for construction. Land on the Cromwell Harbor Road, near the Kebo Valley Club was selected “not only for its accessibility and…"