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| Marsh Creek, Bass Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Marsh Creek, Bass Harbor, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...The view is looking across John Dorr field and shows the salt hay storage barns at Bass Harbor... | ||
| Appalachian Mountain Club Camp - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Appalachian Mountain Club Camp - Southwest Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Dorr signed a lease with the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) to allow camping on the shores of the lake... | |||
| Sieur de Monts Spring Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Sieur de Monts Spring Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachment: Sieur De Monts Spring - Dorr.pdf …Dorr 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 …In a sense, Sieur de Monts Spring has become a memorial to Dorr, for it was his inspiration and determination that led to the creation of Acadia National …Dorr, Acadia s rst superintendent, built an octagonal tile-roofed structure over a spring at the south end of Great Meadow. | ||
| 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. | |||
| Various subjects on MDI and in Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Various subjects on MDI and in Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: See index for details. File Attachments: accession-index-1174.pdf …Magazine September 1961 p. 21 location 134 Main Street, Map 12 Lot 47, Southwest Harbor, Maine now vacant lot the building was the old Sylvester Dorr …workshop, office and store After Dorr s death Mattern purchased the property from Dorr s widow, Nellie Robinson Dorr (1894-1991) Walter F. …1913-1997) born January 15, 1913 died January 22, 1997, Burlington, Vermont wife was Marjorie Dietrich (1913-1970) in Obituary file Sylvester Dorr …s other workshop MHPC 405-0881 was next to Dorr s house OTS 0212 Postcard ordered Ebay 07/28/14 Belfast, Me., Public Library The Hugh C. | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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. | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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. | |||
| Postcards and photographs of Gotts Island and Bass Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Postcards and photographs of Gotts Island and Bass Harbor Southwest Harbor Public Library File Attachments: GOTTS ISLAND - KENWAY PICS__accession-index-1019.pdf …Photographer: Kenway - Edward Northwood Kenway (1924-) Date: Media: 620 Roll Film 2.25 x 3.25 ENK 136 Subject: Gott George Montell or Montelle Dorr | ||
| 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. | |||
| 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 | |||
| 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. | |||
| Rivers Clippings Collection Alphabetical Files Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Rivers Clippings Collection Alphabetical Files Northeast Harbor Library Description: 1 filing cabinet containing folders with envelopes, loose articles and clippings about local people, families, organizations and events. Compiled by Lydia Satterlee Rivers, who worked at the Northeast Harbor Library under Robert Pyle. The collection was donated by Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Rivers. Files are catalogued by subject. A Abbe Museum Acadia Animal Park Acadia National Park Agnese, Cheryl C. Agnese, Joseph H. Aircraft (historic) Allen, Richard Archeology Artists & Sculptors Ashley, Irving Asticou Inn Astor, Brooke Authors Automobile War B Ballard, Willis H. Bar Harbor Bar Harbor Airlines Bar Harbor Yacht Club Bartlett, Irene Bartlett Island Bass, Robert Beal & Bunker Ferry Beal, David A. Bell, Katie Belmont, Mrs. August Bird Count / MDI Christmas Beamer, Gillian Bigelow, William (Mac) Biological Lab, MDI Blair, Edward McC. Boat Builders Boat Skippers Boats (historic) Bond, James & Mary (Wickham) Bordeaux, Meredith (Bud) Bordeaux, Pearl Bowman, Bob Bryan, Ashley Brzezinsky, Zbigniew Brophy, Keira Brown, Tom Bryant, Roy Bucklin, Horace Burden, William A. M. Burr, Gregory Buildings Businesses, Small Island C Carr, Dennis Caughey, Phil Center Charpentier, Arthur Chasse, Patrick Churches Circus Claremont Hotel Coffin, Ernest L., M.D. Coffin, Steve Cole, Kendra Cole, Mark Coleman, Douglas L., Dr. College of the Atlantic Coombs, Arthur Coombs, Dwight Coombs, Harold Corning, Erastus II Cranberry Club Cranberry Isles Crime Articles Czapowsky, Miro D Damon, Dennis Damon, Herbert L. Dana, Carol Dickey, Charles D. Jr. Donnan, David Dudman, Helen Dudman, Martha Tod Dudman, Richard Durost, David E Eaton, Maxine Eliot, Charles Eliot, Thomas F Fairchild, Julia F. Falt, Gordon Farrand, Beatrix Favour, Edith Favour, Paul Fay, Gertrude Fennelly, Parker Fennelly, William Fernald, Barry Fernald, Jean Fernald, John S. Fires & Fire Equipment Fishing & Fishermen Flagg, Ernest Fremont-Smith, Frances Flye, Flick & Charlotte Frenchboro Foster, Ray & Beatrice G Gardiner, Elizabeth Gates, Thomas S. Jr. Gardens Genealogy Geology Gilley, Mildred Gilley, Wendell Gilpatric, Chadbourne Goriansky, Carola E. Grace, J. Peter Grant, Doris & Carolyn Graves, David Gray, C. Boyden Gray, Inez Great Duck Island Green, Joe Green Mountain Railway H Hadlock, Elmer Hadlock, Wendell S. Hagberg, Karol Hall, Thomas S. Dr. Hamblen, John & Della Hamlin, Clarice & Philip Hamor, Linda A. Hancock County Hancock County Trustees of Public Reservations Hansen, Gunnar Harms, John Harrison, Wallace K. Haskell, G. Merrill Haynes, Richard Heckscher, August Heckshire, Claude Higgins, Victor & Ruby Hill, Gerald Hill, Percey History Holmes, Bernard (Bun) Housing, MDI Hylander, Bob I Ice J Jackson Lab Jekyll, Gertrude Jokes Jordan, John Jordan Pond House Jordan, Ruth Joy, Barbara Joy, Lillis K Kelley, Carl E. Mr. & Mrs. Kennedy, Moorhead Kimball, Ben Knowles, Asa Knowles, Lilly Belle Smallidge Knowles Real Estate L Lane, Priscilla (Skippy) Lanpher, Charles W. Lanpher, Juanita Layton, Victor LePage, Laurence Libitzki, Cheryl Library, NEH – Vol. I Library, NEH – Vol. II Library, NEH – Vol. III Art Displays Libraries Liebow, Bob Lighthouses Lippmann, Walter Lunt, Durlin Lynam, Lydia M Maddocks, Grace Mahaney, Kevin Mahaney, Larry K. Maine - Flood of ’87 (April 14, 1987) Maine – 200 years of Maine Housing Maine Coastal Program Maine Sea Coast Mission Massucco, Bart McGiffert, Cushman Rev. MDI Workshop McLean, Phillip & Annie Menzietti, Ivey & Annie Miller, Mimi Salisbury Milliken, Roger Morfit, J. Mason Mount Desert Mount Desert Boys in WWII Mount Desert Festival of Chamber Music Mount Desert Island Mount Desert Public Health Murphy, Maitland Murphy, Maurice Mussetti, Joseph Jr. N Neighborhood House Newman, Kim Newspapers Ninfi, Carlo Nitze, Paul Northeast Harbor O Obituaries P Parady, Bernard (Bernie) Patterson, Barbara N. (Mrs. Robert W. Patterson) Patterson, Robert Peabody, Mary Peck, Louine Peltz, Mrs. John Dewitt Phillips, Augustus Phippen, Les Politics Post Office (Otter Creek) Publishing Pyle, Louisa Pyle, Robert Q Quarries R Railroads Ramsdell, Jay Rand, Henry L. Real Estate Renault, David Rianhard, Richard Richards, Charles L. Richardson, Louise & Doug Rockefeller Family Roth, Hal Russell, Will S Sage, Dewitt Savage, Charles K. Savage, Dianna Savage, Fred Savage, Richard Sawmill in Somesville Schools Scouts Scull, David Seal Harbor Seals Seavey, Jon Serpell, Barry W. Dr. Serpell, Sandra Shaw, Samuel Smallidge, Anne Smallidge, Mr. & Mrs. Earl (Curly) Smallidge, Mazie Smith, Joseph T. Smith, Lucy (Mrs. Richard) Smith, Margaret Chase Smith, Samantha Smith, Stephen & Dennis Solar Houses Somes, Chauncey Somes Sound Somesville Somesville Fire Department Space Spiker, LaRue Sports Spurling, Arthur Spurling, Ted Stanley, Ralph Stanley, Woodbury Stroud, Joan Milliken Suminsby, Kathryn Suminsby, Robert T Tepco Theatre Thomas, Joseph B. IV Townsend, Bill Toy Lending Library (NEH) Tracy, Mrs. Ralph Tracy, Valerie Train, Barbara Tripp, Susan Tyler, Sally V Vinalhaven W Walls, John Walsh, Sean Watras, Victoria Watson, Herb Weinberger, Caspar & Jane Westphal, David Westphal, Gretchen Westphal, Joan Westphal, Mike Westphal, Ruth Whales Wheelock, Morgan Wheelwright, Mary White, Mary H. Dr. Whitehill, Walter Widmerding, John Woman’s Club of Northeast Harbor Wooden Boat Woodward, Charles H. Wright, Jack Wright, Mildred Y Yacht Club, Seal Harbor Young, Nathan Yourcenar, Marguerite Z Zirnkilton, Stephen [show more] File Attachment: Rivers Clippings Alphabetical Files b.pdf …Dorr, Founder of Acadia National Park The Story of Acadia National Park , Book Review, August 1985 - Mount Desert Island Granite Heritage …Dorr, Ernest Howe Forbush, and M. L. | ||||
| Willie Granston Collection Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Willie Granston Collection Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Hayward, Chas, Cousins, Elmer Dorr, Est. Chester Hodgkins WGC 15...Dorr, Mrs. John Markoe, N. S. Newbold, Public Reservation, J. C. Livingston, J. Pulitzer (Main Drive, Lodge Drive, Garage Drive), R. P. Bowler, L. N...Sketch showing exchange of land between Dorr (George) and Town 1931, near incinerator 1 sheet, ink and pencil on paper WGC 38... | ||||
| 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 | |||
| Bar Harbor Maine's Great Coast Resort Gateway to Lafayette National Park Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Bar Harbor Maine's Great Coast Resort Gateway to Lafayette National Park Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Dorr's Pond, Champlain Mountain in the distance 32. Dr. Eliot, President Emeritus of Harvard College, at Jordan Pond 33. Our rock bound coast 34... |