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Polly Storeys fishing license! Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	Recreation, Hunting	Dave Bartlett	1980		No Copyright - United States	Polly Storeys fishing license! Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2022.608.3100 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: Recreation, Hunting Creator: Dave Bartlett Publisher: Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Date: 1980 Description: Polly Storey's fishing license.
J. Darling Hunter and Guide Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertisement	Other, Tourism Recreation		8/11/1880			J. Darling Hunter and Guide Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4566 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertisement Subject: Other, Tourism Recreation Date: 8/11/1880 Description: Typed copy of Bar Harbor Tourist advertisement for J. Darling hunter and guide - Jordan Pond Canoe and Guides.
Acadia National Park, Maine Brochure Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Pamphlet	Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, Tourism Recreation		1933			Acadia National Park, Maine Brochure Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3145 Type: Document, Pamphlet Subject: Other, History - Mount Desert Island Other, Tourism Recreation Date: 1933 Description: Acadia National Park, Maine. General Information regarding Acadia National Park, Maine, written by the United States Department of the Interior National Park Service, distrubuted at the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce. Published by The United States Government Printing Office. Washington, 1933. 20 pages. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.1
Mount Desert Island Yacht Club Annual Report Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Report, Annual Report	Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Transportation - water Recreation		1/1/1952			Mount Desert Island Yacht Club Annual Report Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3113 Type: Document, Report, Annual Report Subject: Organizations Other, Clubs Other, Transportation - water Recreation Date: 1/1/1952 Description: Mount Desert Yacht Club Annual 1951-1952. white booklet with flag on the cover. includes photographs, members, treasurer’s report, standing
Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Recording, Video Recording	People Recreation		1940		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ted Madara Family 1940 Home movies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2015.303.2059 Type: Document, Recording, Video Recording Subject: People Recreation Date: 1940 Description: Video recording, DVD copied and returned to donor. No sound. Ted Madara's Family 1940, transferred from 16 mm, 6/2008, Northeast Historic Film. Home movies of family members and friends sailing, fishing,scenes of gulls feeding on a school of fish, seals cavorting, and family rowing, all in and around Northeast and Southwest Harbor and the Cranberry Isles. Includes sailboat headed towards Mount Desert Rock, sailboat race in Southwest Harbor area, picnic on Baker Island. People and items in film include: Florence Hessenbruch, IOD boats in Northeast Harbor, Hermann Hessenbruch, Mount Desert Rock, Frank Faulkingham (Keeper from 1935-1941 on Baker Island), seals, Anna Hessenbruch Madara, Markle Hessenbruch, Edward S. Madara, Ida Hessenbruch, Fir-Lee House (built 1908-1910), Black Island picnic, Polly Hessenbruch. Complete IDs of scenes minute by minute compiled by Ted Madara 2015 in folder. Film may also include a very rare appearance of Mickey Macfarlan's old boat ( in foreground at 16:00). The Hessenbruchs owned the Sutton Island cottage presently (2014) owned by Hartley Rogers ("Fir Lee"). Hessenbruch died 1962, cottage went to Princeton, then Tom __, then Hartley Rogers. [show more]
Lewis Stanley fishing license Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	Recreation		1918		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Lewis Stanley fishing license Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.333 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: Recreation Date: 1918 Description: License, Special, Lewis G. Stanley for 29 foot sloop "no name" gas motor, for fishing, port of Southwest Harbor, 6 Dec 1918
Deer Hunting License for Mary Alice White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	People Recreation, Hunting		1954		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Deer Hunting License for Mary Alice White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.87.625 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: People Recreation, Hunting Date: 1954 Description: State of Maine deer hunting license for Mary Alice White 1954
Hunting license for Mary Alice White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	People Recreation, Hunting				No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hunting license for Mary Alice White Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.87.626 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: People Recreation, Hunting Description: Document, State of Maine Hunting License, 1955, for Mary Alice White, for deer
Hunting license for Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, License	Recreation, Hunting		1919		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Hunting license for Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.7.135 Type: Document, Permission, License Subject: Recreation, Hunting Date: 1919 Description: License, State of Maine Hunting License, for Addie Duren, 25 cents, 1919
Pastime Theatre Program Fragments, 1917 Great Harbor Maritime Museum	Document, Program, Theater Program	Concept, Arts and Culture Recreation Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater, Cinema	Pastime Theatre	1917	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Pastime Theatre Program Fragments, 1917 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Identifier: ghmm-1007 Type: Document, Program, Theater Program Subject: Concept, Arts and Culture Recreation Structures, Civic, Performing Arts, Theater, Cinema Creator: Pastime Theatre Publisher: Photofolder Program Co. Date: 1917 Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Frame containing four fragments of pages from programs from the Pastime Theatre in Northeast Harbor, ME. Two of the fragments contain lists of coming attractions, one for the weeks of October 9 and 16 and the other for the weeks of January 1 and 7, 1917. People Mentioned: Billie Burke, Dustin Farnum, Pearl White, Pauline Frederick, Francis Bushman, Theodore Roberts, Fannie Ward, Marguerite Clark, Harold Lockwood, John Barrymore, Marie Doro, Sidney Drew, Mrs. Sidney Drew [show more]
Arno B. Cammerer to George B. Dorr Letter, July 26, 1922 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Nature Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile	Cammerer, Arno B.	1922-07-26	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Arno B. Cammerer to George B. Dorr Letter, July 26, 1922 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1033 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Nature Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile Creator: Cammerer, Arno B. Date: 1922-07-26 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from the acting director of the National Park Service, Arno B. Cammerer, to the Lafayette National Park custodian, George B. Dorr. Cammerer informs Dorr that a proposed road project in Lafayette National Park has been approved. Cammerer believes the proposed plan will provide access to more of the park and states that the planning recognized the importance of keeping some areas remote from the development to maintain their wild character. People Mentioned: E. C. Finney, Frederick Hale, Bert Manfred Fernald, John Edward Nelson [show more]
George Wharton Pepper to Harold Peabody Letter, March 8, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile	Pepper, George Wharton	1924-03-08	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	George Wharton Pepper to Harold Peabody Letter, March 8, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1032 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile Creator: Pepper, George Wharton Date: 1924-03-08 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from Senator George Wharton Pepper to Harold Peabody. Senator Pepper includes a copy of the text from a letter he wrote to Loren Kimball, outlining his position on the construction of roads in Lafayette National Park. Pepper tells Peabody that he feels the Jordan Pond Valley is spoiled but hopes that the Bubble Pond Valley may yet be saved. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr, John D. Rockefeller Jr.
Barrington Moore to Harold Peabody Letter, March 14, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Nature Other Places, Park Places, Road Recreation Transportation, Automobile	Moore, Barrington	1924-03-14	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Barrington Moore to Harold Peabody Letter, March 14, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1030 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Nature Other Places, Park Places, Road Recreation Transportation, Automobile Creator: Moore, Barrington Date: 1924-03-14 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from Barrington Moore suggesting arguments to Harold Peabody for advancing his campaign against the further construction of roads in Lafayette National Park. Moore argues that while roads are necessary for the park to fulfill its mission of providing access to the public, certain areas must be kept wild, not only for the enjoyment of those seeking solitude in nature but also to serve as natural laboratories for scientists. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr [show more]
The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Report	Other Places, Island Places, Park Recreation	Eliot, Charles W.	1928	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	The Future of Mount Desert Island Report, 1928 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1048 Type: Document, Report Subject: Other Places, Island Places, Park Recreation Creator: Eliot, Charles W. Publisher: Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Date: 1928 Place: Acadia National Park 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
Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr Letter, April 1, 1922 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile	Bar Harbor Path Committee	1922-04-01	Bar Harbor	Copyright Not Evaluated	Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr Letter, April 1, 1922 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1034 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile Creator: Bar Harbor Path Committee Date: 1922-04-01 Place: Bar Harbor Description: An unsigned letter from the Bar Harbor Path Committee to George B. Dorr, the custodian of Lafayette National Park. The letter states that the various Mount Desert Island path committees are eager to cooperate with Dorr and asks that he confer with them regarding any planned road construction in the park. The path committees understand the need for limited automobile access to the park but would like the pedestrian trail system to be left untouched. People Mentioned: William Jay Turner [show more]
Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Nature Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile	Lynam, Fred C.	1924-03-11	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1031 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Nature Other Places, Park Recreation Transportation, Automobile Creator: Lynam, Fred C. Date: 1924-03-11 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from Fred C. Lynam to the secretary of the Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association, Frank B. Rowell. Lynam disagrees with Senator George Wharton Pepper's objection to the proposed road construction project in Lafayette National Park. Lynam believes the road network is necessary for providing access to the park to those who cannot, or do not want, to hike. People Mentioned: George Wharton Pepper
Sidney N. Shurcliff to Amory Thorndike Letter, September 25, 1941 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other Recreation	Shurcliff, Sidney N.	1941-09-25	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	Sidney N. Shurcliff to Amory Thorndike Letter, September 25, 1941 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1015 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other Recreation Creator: Shurcliff, Sidney N. Date: 1941-09-25 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: A letter from landscape architect Sidney N. Shurcliff confirming that he is to make a plan of a proposed parkway. People Mentioned: Robert Patterson
V. Roswell Ludgate Maintenance of Vistas in Acadia National Park Letter, August 2, 1941 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other Recreation		1941-08-02	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	V. Roswell Ludgate Maintenance of Vistas in Acadia National Park Letter, August 2, 1941 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1014 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other Recreation Date: 1941-08-02 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: An unsigned letter to V. Roswell Ludgate of the National Park Service asking that vistas in Acadia National Park, which have become obscured by tree growth, be cleared. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr
Hubert Work to Frank B. Rowell Letter, July 16, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Places, Park Recreation	Work, Hubert	1924-07-16	Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Hubert Work to Frank B. Rowell Letter, July 16, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1013 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Places, Park Recreation Creator: Work, Hubert Date: 1924-07-16 Place: Acadia National Park, Lafayette National Park Description: A letter from the Secretary of the Interior Hubert Work to Frank Rowell regarding road construction in Lafayette National Park. Work believes that compromise between groups with opposing views and an "open door policy" of complete transparency with any plans related to development in the park are necessary in planning for the future of the national park. People Mentioned: George B. Dorr
Harold Peabody Roads in Lafayette National Park Letter, c. March 26, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Places, Park Recreation	Peabody, Harold	1924-03-26 c.	United States	Copyright Not Evaluated	Harold Peabody Roads in Lafayette National Park Letter, c. March 26, 1924 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1012 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Places, Park Recreation Creator: Peabody, Harold Date: 1924-03-26 c. Place: United States Description: An unaddressed letter by Harold Peabody regarding a hearing in Washington, D.C. about road construction in Lafayette National Park. Peabody believes further development of the park should be prohibited and is discouraged by proposals for carriage roads through the Bubble Pond Valley. People Mentioned: George Wharton Pepper
M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 1) Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Nature Other Places, Park Recreation	Peabody, Marian Lawrence		Mount Desert Island	Copyright Not Evaluated	M. L. Peabody to Stephen Mather Letter, undated (Copy 1) Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1011 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Nature Other Places, Park Recreation Creator: Peabody, Marian Lawrence Place: Mount Desert Island 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
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.
George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other Recreation	Dorr, George B.	1939-07-24	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	George B. Dorr to R.A. Thorndike Letter, July 24, 1939 Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Identifier: bhvia-1003 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other Recreation Creator: Dorr, George B. Date: 1939-07-24 Place: Acadia National Park 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.

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