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1617The Heart of Acadia
  • Document, Other Documents
  • People
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Places, Park
John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s move to Seal Harbor, his intentions in the development of the his carriage roads, and his role in the creation of Acadia National Park working with George Dorr.
  • Andrew Vietze
  • 2010
  • 9
  • photocopy
The Heart of Acadia
Item:
  • 1617   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Carriage Road
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Andrew Vietze
Date:
  • 2010
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0129
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 9
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
John D. Rockefeller Jr.'s move to Seal Harbor, his intentions in the development of the his carriage roads, and his role in the creation of Acadia National Park working with George Dorr.
1967Park Development by the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Research about Seal Harbor Park Related to GEN 0015, GEN 0018.
  • Bev Coleman
  • 1
  • photocopy
Park Development by the Seal Harbor Village Improvement Society
Item:
  • 1967   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Bev Coleman
Place:
  • Mount Desert, Seal Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0480
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Research about Seal Harbor Park Related to GEN 0015, GEN 0018.
1577Need Of Conserving the Beauty & Freedom Of Nature
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Nature, Plants
  • Places, Park
Ecology and conservation of Public lands Plans for Foundation of Acadia National Park.
  • Charles W. Eliot
Need Of Conserving the Beauty & Freedom Of Nature
Item:
  • 1577   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Nature, Plants
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0089
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Description:
Ecology and conservation of Public lands Plans for Foundation of Acadia National Park.
1619The Boundaries of Acadia National Park:
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • Aug-50
  • 4
  • typescript
The Boundaries of Acadia National Park:
Item:
  • 1619   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • Aug-50
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0131
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • typescript
1620Acadia National Park the working draft Master Plan Proposal
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Purposes of the Master Plan Identification and Analysis of Significant Features The Boundary Page by Page Notes
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • Jul-71
  • 7 pages (2 copies)
  • typescript
Acadia National Park the working draft Master Plan Proposal
Item:
  • 1620   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • Jul-71
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0132
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 7 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Purposes of the Master Plan Identification and Analysis of Significant Features The Boundary Page by Page Notes
1621Statement Hearing on Proposed Master Plan for Acadia National Park
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Statement National vs. Local Interests Violation of Trust A Fee Perimeter A Reduced Legislator Boundary In Summary Appendix
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • 9/28/1976
  • 7 + 2
  • photocopy
Statement Hearing on Proposed Master Plan for Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1621   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • 9/28/1976
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0133
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 7 + 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Statement National vs. Local Interests Violation of Trust A Fee Perimeter A Reduced Legislator Boundary In Summary Appendix
1622Comments on the Decisions Paper Acadia National Park Master Plan
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
The Issues Decided Deletions Boundaries and Zones Assumptions
  • Charles W. Eliot II
  • Jun-77
  • 3 pages (2 copies)
  • photocopy
Comments on the Decisions Paper Acadia National Park Master Plan
Item:
  • 1622   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Charles W. Eliot II
Date:
  • Jun-77
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0134
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 3 pages (2 copies)
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
The Issues Decided Deletions Boundaries and Zones Assumptions
2155Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park
  • Publication, Other Publication
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
  • Eleanor H. Kinney
  • 1990
  • 58
  • photocopy
Acadia: The Transformation of Mount Desert Island from an Exclusive Resort to a National Park
Item:
  • 2155   
Type:
  • Publication, Other Publication
Subject:
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Eleanor H. Kinney
Date:
  • 1990
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0668
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Pages:
  • 58
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Senior college essay of Eleanor Kinney about the development of Acadia National Park and conflicts between the summer residents and year-round working residents.
1568Monument to a Conservationist
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • People
  • Places, Park
Article about George B. Dorr and Acadia National Park.
  • J. R. Crane
  • 1957
  • 7
  • magazine article
Monument to a Conservationist
Item:
  • 1568   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • People
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • J. R. Crane
Date:
  • 1957
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0079
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 7
Medium:
  • magazine article
Description:
Article about George B. Dorr and Acadia National Park.
2213Acadia National Park Celebrates 75 Years
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Park
This newspaper covers the creation of Acadia National Park, from Woodrow Wilson's federal proclamation creating Sieur de Monts National Monument until today.
  • Janet B. Strong
  • 1991
  • newspaper
Acadia National Park Celebrates 75 Years
Item:
  • 2213   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Civic
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Janet B. Strong
Date:
  • 1991
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0727
Location:
  • General Collection OS Box 3
Medium:
  • newspaper
Description:
This newspaper covers the creation of Acadia National Park, from Woodrow Wilson's federal proclamation creating Sieur de Monts National Monument until today.
1659Conservation and National Parks
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed pages of Mabel Cromwell's presentation of a talk on National Parks, including Acadia National Park, to members of the Garden Club of Mount Desert, August 23, 1951. Mrs. Cromwell was chairman of the conservation committee.
  • Mabel Cromwell
  • Aug-51
  • 6
  • typescript
Conservation and National Parks
Item:
  • 1659   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Mabel Cromwell
Date:
  • Aug-51
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0171
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Typed pages of Mabel Cromwell's presentation of a talk on National Parks, including Acadia National Park, to members of the Garden Club of Mount Desert, August 23, 1951. Mrs. Cromwell was chairman of the conservation committee.
1958Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives.
  • Mark Condon
  • 2001
  • 48
  • magazine
Bar Harbor, Celebrating 200 Years in Eden
Item:
  • 1958   
Type:
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
Subject:
  • Events
  • Other, History
  • People
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Places, Town
Creator:
  • Mark Condon
Date:
  • 2001
Place:
  • Bar Harbor
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0470
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 48
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
"It is a special tribute to the town of Bar Harbor, a diverse community surrounded by extraordinary scenery that inspired the original name, Eden. The magazine focuses on the rich heritage that created this community - how the town evolved from a fishing and farming community to a summer haven for wealthy socialites to a first-class tourist destination." Articles in this issue include: 1. A town they called Eden 2. Living on the Rocks 3. Boating to Bar Harbor 4. Bar Harbor's First Settlers 5. An island on fire 6. An education in ecology 7. Searching for a rustic life 8. A Cottage culture 9. A tale of Two Labs 10. Acaidia: One of America's Jewels 11. A friendly group 12. A bright future 13. Maps of Bar Harbor and Mount Desert Island Magazine available in the Archives. [show more]
1973Mount Desert and Acadia National Park
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
  • Places, Park
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
  • 1960's
  • 1
Mount Desert and Acadia National Park
Item:
  • 1973   
Type:
  • Document, Advertising, Brochure
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce
Date:
  • 1960's
Place:
  • Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0486
Location:
  • General Collection Box 16
Pages:
  • 1
Description:
Public Relations brochure of Chamber of Commerce of town of Mt. Desert.
1898Memories of Baxter State Park
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
  • Places, Park
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
  • Richard Holmes
  • 12
  • typescript
Memories of Baxter State Park
Item:
  • 1898   
Type:
  • Publication, Literary, Memoir
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Richard Holmes
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0411
Location:
  • General Collection Box 13
Pages:
  • 12
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A narrative written by a Park Ranger who worked at the Park for one year. Percival P. Baxter acquired over 200,000 acres & gave it to the people of Maine in 1962.
1950Wadsworth Park
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
A Thumbnail History of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor. The Park is a mission to the village in Northeast Harbor by the Union Church and is the property of the church.
  • Robert R. Pyle
  • 2000
  • 3
  • typescript
Wadsworth Park
Item:
  • 1950   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • Robert R. Pyle
Date:
  • 2000
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0463
Location:
  • General Collection Box 15
Pages:
  • 3
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
A Thumbnail History of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor. The Park is a mission to the village in Northeast Harbor by the Union Church and is the property of the church.
2076Fire Control Plan
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Park
Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
  • William E. Parsons, Paul G. Favour Jr.
  • 1941
  • 40
  • typescript
Fire Control Plan
Item:
  • 2076   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
  • Places, Park
Creator:
  • William E. Parsons, Paul G. Favour Jr.
Date:
  • 1941
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0590
Location:
  • General Collection Box 19
Pages:
  • 40
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Written policy governing fire prevention, pre-suppression and suppression activities in ANP. Prepared by the senior foreman (forester) and Asst. Park Fire Chief (Park Ranger)
2230Hurricane Wave Sweeps Family into Sea
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events, Weather Event
  • People
  • Places, Park
Seven people on the rocks near Thunder Hole were swept into the churning sea in the wake of Hurricane Dan off the coast. One child was found 3 hours later by the Coast Guard and pronounced dead at MDI Hospital.
  • 8/27/2009
  • newspaper, photocopy
Hurricane Wave Sweeps Family into Sea
Item:
  • 2230   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events, Weather Event
  • People
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 8/27/2009
Place:
  • Acadia National Park, Thunder Hole
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0744
Location:
  • General Collection Box 23
Medium:
  • newspaper, photocopy
Description:
Seven people on the rocks near Thunder Hole were swept into the churning sea in the wake of Hurricane Dan off the coast. One child was found 3 hours later by the Coast Guard and pronounced dead at MDI Hospital.
1486Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
  • Document, Other Documents
  • Places, Park
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
  • 1962
  • 1
  • manuscript
Dedication of Wadsworth Park, Northeast Harbor, Maine
Item:
  • 1486   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 1962
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0004
Location:
  • General Collection Box 1
Pages:
  • 1
Medium:
  • manuscript
Description:
Typed dedication of Wadsworth Park in Northeast Harbor, Maine. August 19, 1962. Park was dedicated in the memory of Eliot and Nancy Wadsworth.
1569National Park & Conservation Magazine
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
  • Places, Park
Article "Ski Touring Acadia" by Russell D. Butcher pages 13-15 Published in "National Parks and Conservation Magazine", The Environmental Journal, October 1978
  • Oct-78
  • 30
  • magazine
National Park & Conservation Magazine
Item:
  • 1569   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping, Magazine Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • Oct-78
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0080
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 30
Medium:
  • magazine
Description:
Article "Ski Touring Acadia" by Russell D. Butcher pages 13-15 Published in "National Parks and Conservation Magazine", The Environmental Journal, October 1978
1602Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
  • 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924
  • 6
  • typescript
Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot
Item:
  • 1602   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0114
Location:
  • General Collection Box 4
Pages:
  • 6
Medium:
  • typescript
Description:
Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.
1623Letter from Charles W. Eliot to William J. Whalen
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Acadia National Park
  • 7/27/1977
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to William J. Whalen
Item:
  • 1623   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 7/27/1977
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0135
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Acadia National Park
1625Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
  • 5/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1625   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 5/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0137
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Day Mountain Mitchell Hill
1626Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
  • 10/15/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1626   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/15/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0138
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park Mitchell Hill Day Mountain Schoolhouse Ledge
1627Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park
  • 9/26/1969
  • 4
  • photocopy
Letter from Charles W. Eliot to Donald C. O'Brien
Item:
  • 1627   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 9/26/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0139
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 4
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Memorandum on telephone conversation about Acadia National Park
1628Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Places, Park
Boundaries of Acadia National Park
  • 10/9/1969
  • 2
  • photocopy
Letter from John M. Good to Charles W. Eliot
Item:
  • 1628   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Places, Park
Date:
  • 10/9/1969
Place:
  • Acadia National Park
Collection:
  • General Collection
Object ID:
  • GEN 0140
Location:
  • General Collection Box 5
Pages:
  • 2
Medium:
  • photocopy
Description:
Boundaries of Acadia National Park