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Stephen Mather to Frank B. Rowell Letter, May 23, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Mather, Stephen T.	1925-05-23	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Stephen Mather to Frank B. Rowell Letter, May 23, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1010 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Mather, Stephen T. Date: 1925-05-23 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from the director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather, responding to a letter from Frank B. Rowell protesting the building of roads in Lafayette National Park. The letter includes a typed annotation by Rowell expressing his frustration with George B. Dorr's influence and power. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr
Harold Peabody to Frank B. Rowell Letter, June 2, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Peabody, Harold	1925-06-02	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Harold Peabody to Frank B. Rowell Letter, June 2, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1009 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Peabody, Harold Date: 1925-06-02 Place: Acadia National Park Description: A letter from Harold Peabody stating his feelings that George Dorr and Stephen Mather are obstructions to constructive communication with the Secretary of the Interior. Peabody continues, stating that the authorities operate "through a series of lies and politics backed up by John D. Rockefeller's money." People Mentioned: Stephen T. Mather, George B. Dorr, Mary Frances Parkman
John D. Rockefeller Jr. to Director of the National Parks, Department of the Interior Letter, February 24, 1927 (1) Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Rockefeller Jr., John D.	1927-02-24	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	John D. Rockefeller Jr. to Director of the National Parks, Department of the Interior Letter, February 24, 1927 (1) Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1008 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Rockefeller Jr., John D. Date: 1927-02-24 Place: Acadia National Park Description: A letter from John D. Rockefeller Jr. to the Department of the Interior. The letter addresses two roads he is proposing to build that include portions that pass through Lafayette National Park property to the north and south of Bubble Pond.
Lincoln Cromwell to Arno B. Cammerer Letter, March 10, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People Recreation	Cromwell, Lincoln	1927-03-10	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Lincoln Cromwell to Arno B. Cammerer Letter, March 10, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1007 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Recreation Creator: Cromwell, Lincoln Date: 1927-03-10 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: A letter from the Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Society president, Lincoln Cromwell, requesting that the National Park Service delay a decision on the construction of a road proposed by John D. Rockefeller Jr. Mr. Cromwell would like the park service to give Mount Desert Island's permanent and summer residents an opportunity to debate the matter. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr, John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Gist Blair to Hubert Work Letter, March 10, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People Recreation	Blair, Gist	1927-03-10	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Gist Blair to Hubert Work Letter, March 10, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1006 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Recreation Creator: Blair, Gist Date: 1927-03-10 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association president Gist Blair, stating his support for an expanded road network on Mount Desert Island. However, Mr. Blair believes that the National Park Service should allow the permanent and summer residents an opportunity to discuss the issue before the government makes any decisions regarding new road construction. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr, John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Hubert Work to Gist Blair Letter, March 11, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Recreation	Work, Hubert	1927-03-11	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Hubert Work to Gist Blair Letter, March 11, 1927 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1005 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Recreation Creator: Work, Hubert Date: 1927-03-11 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Secretary of the Interior, Hubert Work, responds to a letter from Gist Blair regarding road construction in Lafayette National Park. Mr. Work expresses his belief that small parks like Lafayette would be better managed if they were under the supervision of states rather than the federal government.
Letters to Walter K. Shaw Sr. family by Samuel C. Sanford and Chris Swenson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Places		1928		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letters to Walter K. Shaw Sr. family by Samuel C. Sanford and Chris Swenson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.50.357 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Places Date: 1928 Description: Collection of letters to Walter K. Shaw Sr. family by Samuel C. Sanford and Chris Swenson, 1928-1933. Transcribed.
Love letter from William E. Duren to Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People		1928		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Love letter from William E. Duren to Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.7.114 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1928 Description: Love letter, from William E. Duren to Addie Duren, 10 Dec 1928 (6 years after divorce)
Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Places, Park		11-11-1924, 11-13-1924			Letter from George B. Dorr to Samuel A. Eliot Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1602 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Places, Park Date: 11-11-1924, 11-13-1924 Description: Letter from George Dorr to Samuel Eliot regarding the development of Lafayette National Park, referred to as Sieur de Monts National Monument.

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