by barharborhistorical | Aug 29, 2022 | Past Programs
Watch Mac Smith tell dramatic stories of passengers – from their boarding, to the sinking, and for those who survived, their rescue. Mac Smith is a former reporter for The Bar Harbor Times and is a Navy veteran. He lives in the town of Stockton Springs, in the...
by barharborhistorical | Aug 14, 2022 | Past Programs
Enjoy an illustrated talk by David Schildkret on the history of the “vibrant summer music scene” on Mount Desert Island. Mr. Schildkret explored hymn-singing, social music-making, town bands, and the presence of world-class concert artists at Bar Harbor’s Building of...
by barharborhistorical | Aug 14, 2022 | Past Programs
Watch as Jennifer Booher presents her latest research on the design and construction of the St. Edward’s Convent (former home of the Bar Harbor Historical Society) on Ledgelawn Avenue. St. Edward’s was designed by Milton Stratton of Bar Harbor and...
