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J. J. OBrien and His Jesuit Settlement Memorial
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2012-09-27
  • In Copyright
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2012-09-27 J. J. OBrien and His Jesuit Settlement Memorial.pdf
…In 1925, while a Palm Beach resident, O'Brien purchased "Guy's Cliff," a 6-acre waterfront estate in Bar Harbor that today is the site of the College of …He and Louise, who died in Bar Harbor 11 years earlier, are buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, MI. J. J. …*Footnotes: 1 Bar Harbor Times, 7/24/1952; p. 1. 2 Memorial GPS coordinates: N44 17.643' W068 17.619' 3 George's father, Dr. …Phineas Horwitz, a surgeon general of the United States Navy, summered in Bar Harbor from 1879 until his death there in 1904. 4 The O'Briens named the
John D. Rockefeller, Jr’s Memorial
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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  • Object, Site Marker, Monument
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  • Lenahan - Donald Patrick Lenahan
  • 2017-01-28
  • In Copyright
John D. Rockefeller, Jr’s Memorial
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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2017-01-28 John D. Rockefeller, Jr’s Memorial.pdf
…Locally, he gave Seal Harbor the land for its village green, after buying the old Glencove Hotel and having it torn down in 1919. …In 1948 he gave 30 acres to the Jackson Memorial Laboratory in Bar Harbor after the widely devastating 1947 fire had destroyed the facility. …They came to Mount Desert Island in 1908 and rented a Bar Harbor cottage called The Briars on the Shore Path off Wayman Lane. …In 1909 he and his family became summer residents of Seal Harbor and the next year purchased The Eyrie, a 150-acre estate.