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Lafayette National Park Road Construction Hearing Speakers List, undated Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association |
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| Lafayette National Park Road Construction Hearing Speakers List, undated Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Description: ...Dorr, Frederick Hale, Wallace Humphrey White Jr., George L... | ||
Acadia… A Boyhood Dream Come True: Dedication of Cadillac Mountain Road Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Acadia… A Boyhood Dream Come True: Dedication of Cadillac Mountain Road Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Acadia A Boyhood Dream Come True-best quality.pdf …DEASY Master of Ceremonies JOHN C. WINANT Governor of New Hampshire OTHER NATURE doesn t care whether you drive a Rolls Royce or a Ford. …Dorr and Franklin K. …Dorr has been paid a distinct honor by Congress. …Dorr, and Mr. Dorr alone, and as yet he does not feel it necessary or ex pedient to associate his own personality with Acadia National Park. | |||
Sieur De Monts Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Sieur De Monts Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Sieur De Monts-uncompressed.pdf …In 1909, George Dorr, Acadia s first superintendent, built an octagonal tile-roofed structure over a spring at the south end of Great Meadow. …Dorr s work at Sieur de Monts Spring symbolizes the enthusiasm and spirit of many early 20th century summer residents who worked to preserve and protect …In a sense, Sieur de Monts Spring has become a memorial to Dorr, for it was his inspira tion and determination that led to the creation of Acadia National | |||
The Wild Gardens of Acadia: A Project of The Bar Harbor Garden Club Jesup Memorial Library |
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| The Wild Gardens of Acadia: A Project of The Bar Harbor Garden Club Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Wild Gardens of Acadia-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr was appointed superintendent. In 1919 Lafayette National Park was created. …Ten years later it was ned Acadia with George Dorr remaining as superindent. …Dorr planted the area with lilac and other jn-native plants, and lined the streams with rocks. …Marsh Marigold account of Dorr s Wild Gardens, and a $50 balance. | |||
Acadia's Memorial Paths Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Acadia's Memorial Paths Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Acadias Memorial Paths-uncompressed.pdf …program in the summer of 1891 with the traveled. completion by workmen of a series of woodland paths There is the Emery Path, the first section of the Dorr …As the path zigzags across the ancient rock slide fine views of Dorr Mt. open to the west. …Andrew Murray Young provided the funds for a memorial path that leads northward from the Canon Steps on the Emery Memorial Path on Dorr Mountain. …Brook Trail through the valley between Dorr and Cadillac Mountains, joining the Gorge Path. | |||
Acadia National Park History Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Acadia National Park History Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Acadia History-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr, and for 43 years he devoted his life, energy, and family fortune to preserving the Acadian landscape. …Dorr offered the land to the federal government, and in 1916, President Wilson announced the creation of Sieur de Monts National Monument. …Still not satisfied, Dorr continued to acquire property and he renewed his efforts to obtain full national park status for his beloved preserve. …Dorr, whose labors constituted "the greatest of one-man shows in the history of land conservation" became the first park superintendent. | |||
The Enchanted Isle: LaFayette National Park Jesup Memorial Library |
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| The Enchanted Isle: LaFayette National Park Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Enchanted Isle-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr, Boston clubman; but such men out over forty miles or more of water to the as Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts, the horizon, or deep down on the tree …Dorr and "Natural History" PAST THESE ISLANDS SAILED CHAMPLAIN INTO THE HARBOR OF FRENCHMAN S BAY The view is taken from Champlain Mountain, one of …Dorr and Natural History " THE GRIM CHALLENGE OF CADILLAC CLIFF MET ON A MIDSUMMER DAY BY THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN CLUB An organization of hardy climbers | |||
Acadia's Forgotten Lakes Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Acadia's Forgotten Lakes Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Acadias Forgotten Lakes-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr to take note. …Dorr, considered the father of Sieur de Monts National Monument and later Acadia National Park, joined the Bar Harbor Water Company and helped it buy up | |||
The Wild Gardens of Acadia Jesup Memorial Library |
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| The Wild Gardens of Acadia Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Wild Gardens of Acadia a Project of BH Garden-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr, Founder of Acadia National Park, first named this area "Wild Gardens of Acadia" in 1916 and incorporated it "for educational and scientific purposes | |||
Information About Acadia National Park Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Information About Acadia National Park Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Information About Acadia-uncompressed.pdf …A GROUP OF CITIZENS HEW) BY A MAN WED GEORGE DORR BEGAN BUYING LA TO PRESERVE IT. …GEORGE DORR WORKED HARD FOR YEARS TO CONVINCE THE FEDERAL GOVERN MENT TO TAKE OVER TIE LAND. | |||
Schoodic Peninsula Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Schoodic Peninsula Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Schoodic Peninsula1-uncompressed.pdf …Desert Range, the highest land on the horizon, is nearly masked by Dorr and Champlain which are slightly nearer. | |||
The Pot and Kettle 1899-1987 Jesup Memorial Library |
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| The Pot and Kettle 1899-1987 Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: The Pot And The Kettle-uncompressed.pdf …Deasy Notary Public (LS) U.S.R.S. 20 cts. L.B.D. Sept. 28, 1899 STATE OF MAINE Attorney General s Office Oct. 4th A.D. 1899. | |||
1987 Publication List Jesup Memorial Library |
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| 1987 Publication List Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: 1987 Publications List-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr, pp. 46 $7.95 EDGE OF THE SEA by Rachel Carson, pp. 276 $9.95 INTERPRETING OUR HERITAGE by Freeman Tilden, pp. 119 $5.95 JOHN GILLEY OF BAKER'S | |||
Acadia National Park: A Historical Sketch Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Acadia National Park: A Historical Sketch Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Acadia A Historical Sketch-uncompressed.pdf …Dorr, to whom all correspondence relating to the park should be addressed. …Dorr, George B. The Acadian Forest. Bar Harbor Publicity Office, 25 cents. Johnson, D. W. | |||
Le Parc National Acadia, Ou Les Montagnes Rencontrent La Mer Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Le Parc National Acadia, Ou Les Montagnes Rencontrent La Mer Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Le Parc National Acadia-uuncompressed.pdf …Les homme comme George Dorr et Charles Eliot ont vu les dangers >du developpement et ils les ont evites. John D. | |||
Jordan Pond: An Island Tradition Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Jordan Pond: An Island Tradition Jesup Memorial Library File Attachment: Jordan Pond An Island Tradition-best quality.pdf …Dorr and others who felt that there should be some kind of service provided on the summit of Cadillac Mountain, then known as Green Mountain. | |||
Park History Jesup Memorial Library |
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The Kebo Valley Club Bar Harbor Maine 1888-1948 Jesup Memorial Library |
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| The Kebo Valley Club Bar Harbor Maine 1888-1948 Jesup Memorial Library |