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| George B Dorr at Hunter's Beach postcard Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  George B Dorr at Hunter's Beach postcard Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: ...Dorr standing on a rocky outcrop at Hunter's Beach. Caption on card reads "Cleft at Hunter's Beach, Bar Harbor, ME"... | |
| Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Acadia National Park: It's Growth and Development by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: ...Written by George B Dorr... |
| Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Acadia National Park: It's Origin and Background by George B Dorr Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: ...Written by George B Dorr... |
| George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association |
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|  George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Description: ...Acadia National Park superintendent George Dorr writes in response to a request from the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association for brush removal in...Dorr requests that the Village Improvement Association start referring to Bubble Pond Road and Summit Road as such in future correspondence and publications... |
| George Bucknam Dorr, Father of Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  George Bucknam Dorr, Father of Acadia National Park Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Short biography focusing on George Dorr's major role in the creation of Acadia National Park... | |
| Monument to a Conservationist Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Monument to a Conservationist Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...Dorr and Acadia National Park... | |
| Tragedies & Triumphs Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Harold Peabody to Frank B. Rowell Letter, June 2, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association |
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|  Harold Peabody to Frank B. Rowell Letter, June 2, 1925 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Description: ...A letter from Harold Peabody stating his feelings that George Dorr and Stephen Mather are obstructions to constructive communication with the Secretary...Dorr, Mary Frances Parkman... | |
| The "Gorge" Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The "Gorge" Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...B/W stereoview of fenced-in farm; in background is the "Gorge" with Cadillac and Dorr Mountains to the left and Champlain Mountain on Right... | ||
| The Heart of Acadia Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  The Heart of Acadia Northeast Harbor Library Description: ...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... | |
| Lobster Fishermen at Otter Cove, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Lobster Fishermen at Otter Cove, Acadia National Park Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: ...Otter Creek Cove with Cadillac Mountain in background on the left and Dorr Mountain on the right. The map shows the stone causeway in the picture... | |
| The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association |
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|  The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Description: ...Dorr, Charles S. Frost, William Lawrence, Fred C. Lunam, Vance McCormick, David Hennen Morris, Charles P. Pike, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Hubert Work... |
| 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. | ||
| 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Pathmakers: Cultural Landscape Report for the Historic Hiking Trail System of Mount Desert Island Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This book describes the history, existing conditions, and analysis of the historic hiking trail system of Mount Desert Island. The book was prepared by Margaret Brown. The project manager was Jim Vekasi. File Attachment: ANP Pathmakers.pdf …ENDNOTES 1 Dorr Proposed 1917. …From Dorr Proposed 1918 Budget; Dorr to Albright, September 22, 1917. …Dorr, George. …route was realigned with the Dorr Mountain Trail, which passes an the unmarked Dorr Mountain branch summit Dorr Mountain, crosses the Described by |
| 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. | |||
| 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. | |||
| Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  Letter from Marconi to Charles Pineo Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Addressed to Charles Pineo, Bar Harbor Board of Trade From Guglielmo Marconi, Ottawa Content of letter is Marconi declining invitation to establish a radio transmission station on Green (Cadillac) Mountain. See https://barharborhistorical.net/digitalarchive/items/show/17 |
