Mount Desert Island, Hancock County, ME

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Mount Desert Island, Hancock County, ME
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Arno B. Cammerer to George B. Dorr Letter, February 28, 1927 (1)
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Charles W. Eliot to Gist Blair Letter, July 11, 1927
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Fred C. Lynam to Frank B. Rowell Letter, March 11, 1924
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George B. Dorr to Gist Blair Letter, April 10, 1925
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Luere B. Deasy to Hubert Work Letter, March 20, 1924
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Harold Peabody to Hubert Work Letter, May 21, 1925
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Arno B. Cammerer to Gist Blair Letter, August 6, 1927
Arno B. Cammerer to Gist Blair Letter, August 6, 1927
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John A. Peters to George Wharton Pepper Letter, March 19, 1924
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Arno B. Cammerer to George B. Dorr Letter, July 26, 1922
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Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Path Map of Mount Desert Island, 1896
Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association Path Map of Mount Desert Island, 1896
A map showing walking paths on the eastern half of Mount Desert Island. The map is adapted from an 1896 map of Mount Desert Island compiled by Waldron Bates, Edward L. Rand, and Herbert Jaques.