Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Acadia National Park, Sieur de Monts National Monument
Collection:
Special Collection Books
Object ID:
SCB 719 DORR
Location:
Shelf 6A4/6A5
Pages:
64
Condition:
good
Description: Development of what is now Acadia National Park. Article provides history and descriptions of the area covered under the U.S. Monuments Act of 1906. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
Proposed drawing for a park/recreation area at the marina and a widened, landscaped Sea Street. Lots of adjoining and nearby property owners are shown: Pastime Theater, Bain, Johnson, Tracy, Thom, Small, M. T. Ober, Walls, D. E. Kimball, L. E. K.imball, Curtis, Selectmen and Fire House, Manchester, Burr, Reynolds, Post Office, Masonic and Holmes Building, Nilson (sic), I. O. O. F., Jordan, Dyer, Kimball.
Description: Proposed drawing for a park/recreation area at the marina and a widened, landscaped Sea Street. Lots of adjoining and nearby property owners are shown: Pastime Theater, Bain, Johnson, Tracy, Thom, Small, M. T. Ober, Walls, D. E. Kimball, L. E. K.imball, Curtis, Selectmen and Fire House, Manchester, Burr, Reynolds, Post Office, Masonic and Holmes Building, Nilson (sic), I. O. O. F., Jordan, Dyer, Kimball.
Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.
1922
1
paper
brittle paper with tears and pieces missing. Fragile.
brittle paper with tears and pieces missing. Fragile.
Description: Topographic map showing boundaries of Lafayette National Park (now Acadia National Park). Hancock County towns (Trenton, Lamoine, Hancock, and Sorrento) and some nearby islands are shown. George Wood's "Geology of Mt. Desert" is printed on the back.
Lot map indicating area from Main St. to the marina in Northeast Harbor designated for development of a park and a proposed East Shore Rd. Ownership of adjoining properties is indicated: Kimball, Clark, Smallidge, Ralph, Foster, Whitmore, Moore, Masonic Building, Reynolds, Sea Street, Bradley, Ober, Savage, Holmes, Candage, Hamlin & Davis, Shows proposed East Shore Road from Harborside Road to Kimball Road.
Description: Lot map indicating area from Main St. to the marina in Northeast Harbor designated for development of a park and a proposed East Shore Rd. Ownership of adjoining properties is indicated: Kimball, Clark, Smallidge, Ralph, Foster, Whitmore, Moore, Masonic Building, Reynolds, Sea Street, Bradley, Ober, Savage, Holmes, Candage, Hamlin & Davis, Shows proposed East Shore Road from Harborside Road to Kimball Road.