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1045Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, October 1906
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • 1906-10
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes a summary of the association's activities, reports of the individual committees, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. People Mentioned: Mrs. Robert Abbe, Robert Abbe, C. S. Abercrombie, Mrs. C. S. Abercrombie, Arthur D. Addison, Mrs. Arthur D. Addison, Mrs. F. C. Allen, John O'G. Allmand, Mrs. Robert Amory, Robert Amory, Mrs. Nicholas L. Anderson, John W. Auchincloss, Mrs. John W. Auchincloss, L. Artell Austin, H. D. Averill, Henry D. Babcock, Mrs. Henry D. Babcock, Mrs. Henry M. Baker, A. Bleecker Banks, Mrs. A. Bleecker Banks, Mildred Barnes, Mrs. Albert Clifford Barney, Edgar W. Bass, J. P. Bass, Mrs. Edgar W. Bass, Waldron Bates, Mrs. N. E. Baylies, Harriet Blaine Beale, K. V. R. Berry, Christine W. Biddle, DeWitt Clinton Blair, Mrs. DeWitt Clinton Blair, Mrs. William H. Bliss, George S. Bowdoin, Mrs. George S. Bowdoin, Joseph T. Bowen, Mrs. Joseph T. Bowen, Mrs. Samuel W. Bridgham, Samuel W. Bridgham, Lincoln F. Brigham, Mrs. Lincoln F. Brigham, Mrs. Martin L. Brimmer, Sally E. Brown, William Adams Brown, D. Wellington Bunker, David A. Bunker, Mrs. D. Wellington Bunker, Henry D. Burnham, Mrs. Henry D. Burnham, Thomas J. Bush, Mrs. A. Cass Canfield, Mrs. Miles B. Carpenter, Jane M. Cary, Alexander J. Cassatt, Mrs. Alexander J. Cassatt, Fred W. Chandler, E. S. Clark, John E. Clark, Mrs. E. S. Clark, Anna M. Clarke, Banyer Clarkson, Mrs. Banyer Clarkson, Edward Coles, Mary B. Coles, Mrs. Edward Coles, Mrs. Thomas G. Condon, Francis M. Conners, H. M. Conners, Mrs. Thomas K. Conrad, D. Page Cotton, Fred H. Cowan, Mrs. Alexander B. Coxe, Mary E. Crafts, Mrs. Uriel H. Crocker, Edwin C. Cushman, Mrs. Edwin C. Cushman, Violet Cushman, Mrs. R. Fulton Cutting, R. Fulton Cutting, Mrs. Walter Dabney, Charles H. Dale, Mrs. Charles H. Dale, Mrs. Andrew J. Davis, Mrs. W. H. Davis, W. H. Davis, Luere B. Deasy, M. H. Dehon, Hasket Derby, Mrs. Hasket Derby, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock, William Croswell Doane, Mrs. William E. Dodge, George B. Dorr, Mary G. Dorr, Mrs. William P. Douglas, Mrs. William P. Draper Jr., William P. Draper Jr., Mrs. William P. Draper, Mrs. Robert Coleman Drayton, William Butler Duncan, Emily Dutilh, J. Pierrepont Edwards, Frank S. Ellis, Mrs. Frank Ellis, John J. Emery, Mrs. John J. Emery, R. W. Emmons, Henry Lane Eno, Mrs. Henry Lane Eno, W. J. Evans, Ernesto G. Fabbri, Mrs. Ernesto G. Fabbri, Mrs. William M. Fleitmann, William M. Fleitmann, DeGrasse Fox, F. Fremont-Smith, C. L. W. French, L. Edward Frith, J. Austin Furfey, Nora Godwin, Parke Godwin, James Grant, Charles S. Green, Rudolph Grindle, Augustus C. Gurnee, Delia E. Gurnee, Walter S. Gurnee, M. H. Guthrie, Mrs. William D. Guthrie, Thomas P. Guthrie, William D. Guthrie, George R. Hagerthy, Elihu T. Hamor, S. L. Hanscom, Alpheus H. Hardy, Mrs. Alpheus H. Hardy, Emily L. Harrison, Francis Burton Harrison, John Harrison, Mrs. John Harrison, Mrs. H. C. Hart, Henry Reed Hatfield, Mrs. Henry R. Hatfield, Mrs. Henry O. Havemeyer, Addie B. Higgins, Blithen S. Higgins, Mrs. William B. Hoffman, Mrs. Charles D. Homans, Mrs. John Hone, Charles T. How, Mrs. Thomas H. Hubbard, Thomas H. Hubbard, Sophie Huguenin, Charles E. Inches, George L. Ingraham, Mrs. C. C. Jackson, Herbert Jaques, Mrs. Herbert Jaques, Morris K. Jesup, Mrs. Morris K. Jesup, Beatrix Jones, Mrs. Cadwalader Jones, Mrs. Albion F. Jordan, John Innes Kane, Mrs. John Innes Kane, John Stewart Kennedy, Mrs. John Stewart Kennedy, John L. Ketterlinus, Mrs. John L. Ketterlinus, L. N. Kettle, Mrs. L. N. Kettle, Mrs. William M. Kingsland, C. C. Ladd, Francis C. Lawrence Jr., Mrs. Francis C. Lawrence Jr., Ruth Lawrence, Sarah Lawrence, William Lawrence, Mrs. Thomas Leaming, Thomas Leaming, William H. L. Lee, Mrs. M. E. Leeds, Mrs. Warner M. Leeds, Warner M. Leeds, Mrs. Christopher S. Leffingwell, Ansel B. Leland, Elizabeth Linzee, Andrew E. Liscomb, John C. Livingston, Johnston Livingston, Mrs. John C. Livingston, Mrs. Philip Livingston, Philip Livingston, Morris Longstreth, Lea McIlvaine Luquer, Mrs. Lea McIlvaine Luquer, Fred C. Lynam, Angus M. MacDonald, Maria T. Major, Mrs. John Markoe, Mrs. Nathan Matthews, Frederic May, Mrs. J. Frederic May, Louis B. McCagg, Mrs. Louis B. McCagg, Mrs. R. Hall McCormick, R. Hall McCormick, Edward B. Mears, Ester F. Mears, Mrs. Edward B. Mears, A. Meserole, Louisa S. Minot, Mrs. John W. Minturn, Mrs. S. Weir Mitchell, S. Weir Mitchell, Frances Tracy Morgan, J. Pierpont Morgan, Edward Morrell, Mrs. Edward Morrell, A. W. Morrill, David Hennen Morris, Mrs. David Hennen Morris, C. C. Morrison, E. J. Morrison, Mrs. Campbell Mortimer, Howard L. Nason, Clement B. Newbold, Juliette Nickerson, Mrs. Otis Norcross, Otis Norcross, David B. Ogden, Leonard E. Opdycke, Mrs. Emerson Opdycke, Mrs. Leonard E. Opdycke, E. A. Osgood, Charles F. Ostrander, Mrs. Charles F. Ostrander, Charles F. Paine, Mrs. Herbert Parsons, F. G. Peabody, F. H. Peabody, Mrs. A. P. Peabody, Edmund Pendleton, Mrs. Austin Phelps, George A. Phillips, Mrs. A. R. E. Pinchot, Iphigenia Z. Place, Mrs. George Place, Mrs. A. E. Platt, J. Biddle Porter, Mrs. J. Biddle Porter, Abby A. Potter, Mrs. Robert B. Potter, Mrs. J. M. P. Price, Cornelia Prime, Joseph Pulitzer, B. C. Reynolds, Serena Rhinelander, Gertrude S. Rice, Mrs. William B. Rice, William B. Rice, Eugene B. Richards, George S. Robbins, Mrs. George A. Robbins, Mrs. George S. Robbins, Martin Roberts, Tobias Roberts, Mrs. Moncure Robinson, Serenus H. Rodick, Henrietta W. Sanders, Henry Sayles, Mrs. William Jay Schieffelin, William Jay Schieffelin, Jacob H. Schiff, Mrs. Jacob H. Schiff, Edgar Scott, Mrs. Edgar Scott, Arthur Scribner, Mrs. Arthur Scribner, Thomas Searls, Helen Sears, Mrs. J. M. Sears, Mrs. W. W. Seely, Elizabeth Seton, Mrs. William F. Sheehan, William F. Sheehan, Frank E. Sherman, Gardiner Sherman, Mrs. Frank E. Sherman, Mrs. Gardiner Sherman, William H. Sherman, John B. Shober, C. Morton Smith, Jefferson C. Smith, Josephine Smith, Mrs. C. Morton Smith, Mrs. Edward A. Smith, S. R. Smith, Mrs. H. B. Sprague, Julia Stevens, William Rhinelander Stewart, Horace S. Stokes, Edward E. Suminsby, J. Madison Taylor, Mrs. J. Madison Taylor, Bayard Thayer, Mrs. Bayard Thayer, Anne Thompson, Augustus Thorndike, Mrs. Augustus Thorndike, Mrs. G. Quincy Thorndike, A. D. Torrey, Mrs. Charles R. Train, Mrs. John B. Trevor, Alanson Tucker, Mrs. Alanson Tucker, G. Willett Van Nest, George W. Vanderbilt, R. W. Wakefield, Elbridge Walls, Elizabeth C. Washington, Mrs. Herbert Washington, John W. Waterbury, Mrs. John W. Waterbury, Mrs. Camille Weidenfeld, Mrs. C. Minot Weld, Mrs. Arthur Wellman, George M. Wheeler, John Jay White, Mrs. John Jay White, Frances E. Wood, Mrs. Daniel J. Worden [show more]
1047Fifth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, September 1894
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • 1894-09
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes the addresses of the association's president and vice president made during the annual meeting, individual committee reports, maps of walking paths, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. People Mentioned: C. S Abercrombie, Mrs. Arthur D. Addison, Robert Amory, Mrs. Orlando Ash, H. D. Averill, Albert Clifford Barney, Edgar W. Bass, Mrs. Edgar W. Bass, Waldron Bates, Edith Bell, Arthur Biddle, Christine W. Biddle, Mrs. Henry J. Biddle, Mrs. James J. Bowden, Mrs. G. P. Bowler, Addie Bunker, David A. Bunker, Rosalie Cole Campbell, J. J. Canning, H. G. Chapman, Charles R. Clark, John E. Clark, Edward Coles, Francis M. Conners, Mary E. Crafts, Mrs. Alfred de Castro, Luere B. Deasy, Hasket Derby, Mrs. Hasket Derby, L. Taylor Dickson, George B. Dorr, Mary G. Dorr, Lucy Draper, William P. Draper, Mrs. Henry E. Drayton, Frank S.lin Henry Ellis, Mrs. Franklin Ellis, R. W. Emmons, DeGrasse Fox, Mrs. DeGrasse Fox, Max Franklin, Mrs. George E. Freeman, Mrs. Taylor Frost, Charles Fry, Mrs. Charles Fry, Mrs. James W. Gerard, Mrs. Frederic N. Goddard, Parke Godwin, Charles Green, Augustus C. Gurnee, Delia E. Gurnee, B. L. Hadley, E. C. Haight, George S. Hale, Mrs. George S. Hale, Elihu T. Hamor, H. E. Hapworth, Mrs. Alpheus H. Hardy, Mrs. H. C. Hart, Addie B. Higgins, B. S. Higgins, H. P. Higgins, John T. Higgins, Mrs. John T. Higgins, Mrs. Daniel Hinckley, Asa Hodgkins, John Homans, Charles T. How, Reuben Hoyt, Mrs. William Hunt, Herbert Jaques, Morris K. Jesup, Samuel Johnston, Beatrix Jones, Mrs. F. R. Jones, Walter Kane, John S. Kennedy, Mrs. John S. Kennedy, Adelaide Kimball, Mrs. G. L. Kingsland, R. H. Kittredge, Julius Kurson, Mrs. William Lawrence, William Lawrence, C. S. Leffingwell, Elizabeth Linzee, Mrs. T. C. A. Linzee, Johnston Livingston, Morris Longstreth, Mrs. Morris Longstreth, Fred C. Lynam, Mrs. John Markoe, Mrs. A. L. Mason, Mrs. Nathan Matthews, Nathan Matthews, Fannie Miller, W. A. Milliken, E. C. Minot, H. J. Minot, Louisa S. Minot, M. Minot, S. C. Minot, Mrs. S. S. Minturn, A. W. Morrill, C. J. Morrill, Charles Norris, Clara Norris, Joseph P. Norris, Mrs. Joseph P. Norris, H. M. Norton, David B. Ogden, Mrs. Herbert Parsons, Anna P. Peabody, F. G. Peabody, F. H. Peabody, Mrs. A. P. Peabody, Edmund Pendleton, Iphigenia Z. Place, Mrs. George Place, J. Biddle Porter, Abby A. Potter, Austin Potter, Mrs. R. B. Potter, R. B. Potter, B. C. Reynolds, Gertrude S. Rice, Mrs. William B. Rice, William B. Rice, Eugene B. Richards, George A. Robbins, W. M. Roberts, Serenus H. Rodick, William Rogers, Mrs. John Sanders, Maria D. Saunders, Henry Sayles, A. F. Schauffler, Mrs. A. F. Schauffler, Mrs. Thomas A. Scott, Mary Shannon, Gardiner Sherman, William H. Sherman, C. Morton Smith, Edward A. Smith, F. Fremont Smith, Mrs. Charles D. Smith, Mrs. A. F. Stout, Mrs. R. S. Sturgis, J. Madison Taylor, Mrs. J. Madison Taylor, J. B. Thayer, Mrs. J. B. Thayer, Frank Thompson, Augustus Thorndike, Mrs. A. D. Torrey, George Vanderbilt, E. C. Washington, Mrs. W. Herbert Washington, W. Herbert Washington, George D. Wescott, George M. Wheeler, George G. Wheelock, E. C. White, H. C. Wilkins, Frances E. Wood, Joseph Wood [show more]
1048The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928
  • Document, Report
  • Other, Tourism
  • Places, Island
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Eliot, Charles W.
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • 1928
Description:
A report by landscape architect Charles W. Eliot on the conservation of nature and the character of Mount Desert Island. The report features maps and photographs. People Mentioned: Gist Blair, Parker Corning, George B. Dorr, Charles S. Frost, William Lawrence, Fred C. Lunam, Vance McCormick, David Hennen Morris, Charles P. Pike, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Hubert Work
1053Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1905
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Record Print Shop
  • 1905-10
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 48 pages.
1054Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1906
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Record Print Shop
  • 1906-10
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. Notes on page 2. Photos of stone steps and carins on pages 22 and 23. 52 pages.
1056Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1908/1909
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Record Print Shop
  • 1909-07
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. For the year ending September 8th 1908. Published July 1909. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 46 pages.
1057Twentieth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1909/1910
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Record Print Shop
  • 1910-07
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. For the year ending September 9th 1909. Published July 1910. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 49 pages.
1060Twenty-third Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1912
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Record Print Shop
  • 1912-09
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. For the year ending September 12th, 1912. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 39 pages. 46 pages.
1061Twenty-fourth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1913
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • Record Print Shop
  • 1913-09
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. For the year ending September 11th, 1913. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 41 pages.
1050Twelfth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1901/1902
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1901-09
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. Cover shows 1902; title page is 1901. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 2 copies, 36 pages.
1051Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1903
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1903-09
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 35 pages.
1052Fifteenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1904
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1904-09
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 27 pages.
1055Eighteenth Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1907
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1907-10
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. Missing pages 34-35, 38-39. 40 pages.
1058Twenty-first Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1910/1911
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1911-07
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. For the year ending September 8th 1910. Published July 1911. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 46 pages.
1059Twenty-second Annual Report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, 1911/1912
  • Document, Report, Annual Report
  • Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
  • W. H. Sherman
  • 1912-07
Description:
Annual report of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association. For the year ending September 14th 1911. Published 1912. The report includes individual committee reports, a list of members, and the association's charter and by-laws. 39 pages.
1001John S. Kennedy to David B. Ogden Letter, April 26, 1909
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Kennedy, John S.
  • 1909-04-26
Description:
A letter in which Mr. Kennedy expresses his opposition to a proposal to have a causeway constructed between Bar Harbor (then Eden), on Mount Desert Island, and Bar Island, also known as Rodick's island.
1002B.L. Hadley to Dale J. Foley Letter, July 12, 1950
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Hadley, B. L.
  • 1950-07-12
Description:
National Parks Service superintendent B.L. Hadley writes in regard to the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association's offer of Sheep Porcupine Island to become a part of Acadia National Park. Mr. Hadley tells Mr. Foley that the government needs an assessed valuation of the island, a statement from the town of Gouldsboro, and a warranty deed and abstract of title for the island. People Mentioned: Edwin Smith
1003George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Tourism
  • Recreation
  • Dorr, George B.
  • 1939-07-24
Description:
Acadia National Park superintendent George Dorr writes in response to a request from the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association for brush removal in order to maintain vistas along park roads. Mr. Dorr requests that the Village Improvement Association start referring to Bubble Pond Road and Summit Road as such in future correspondence and publications.
1005Hubert Work to Gist Blair Letter, March 11, 1927
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Recreation
  • Work, Hubert
  • 1927-03-11
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.
1006Gist Blair to Hubert Work Letter, March 10, 1927
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Blair, Gist
  • 1927-03-10
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.
1007Lincoln Cromwell to Arno B. Cammerer Letter, March 10, 1927
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • Recreation
  • Cromwell, Lincoln
  • 1927-03-10
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.
1008John D. Rockefeller Jr. to Director of the National Parks, Department of the Interior Letter, February 24, 1927 (1)
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Rockefeller Jr., John D.
  • 1927-02-24
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.
1009Harold Peabody to Frank B. Rowell Letter, June 2, 1925
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Peabody, Harold
  • 1925-06-02
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
1010Stephen Mather to Frank B. Rowell Letter, May 23, 1925
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Mather, Stephen T.
  • 1925-05-23
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
1011M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 1)
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Nature
  • Other, Tourism
  • Places, Park
  • Recreation
  • Peabody, Marian Lawrence
Description:
A letter from Harold Peabody to the director of the National Park Service, Stephen T. Mather. Peabody believes that he and Mather share a similar desire to see wild places conserved and is confident that Mather will see that the natural character of Mount Desert Island will be preserved by the National Park Service by not allowing further development of Lafayette National Park. People Mentioned: William C. Endicott