George Dorr News Today

Courage during the Blizzard of 1952, and the story of Acadia's early history

BAR HARBOR — In reviewing the 125-year history of the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, emeritus director David Evans used a series of milestones ranging from the lab’s founding and

ACADIA NAT’L PARK — One function of history books is to remind us of how much things have changed – and sometimes, how much they haven’t.

BAR HARBOR — The Jesup Memorial Library is hosting a 125th anniversary program for MDI Biological Laboratory at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 22, with speakers Jeri Bowers, the lab’s director

Becoming Acadia" is the story of Maine's Acadia National Park and its passionate first superintendent George Dorr, who used his own personal fortune to purchase much of the land that would become the park.

ACADIA NAT’L PARK — Over the past couple of weeks, Great Meadow has looked more like a great lake.

relationship with the olmsteds, having edited the master list of design projects which i just mentioned, as well as parts of the papers of frederick law olmsted, a mere 12 volumes, thousands and thousands of pages. she is currently the co-chair of the friends of fair stud, the nonprofit partner of the frederick law olmsted national historic site as well. and with that, welcome, lauren. thank you. and if i can figure out the technology here, im going to pull up the next. i might need so...

i am delighted to move us to our second panel. olmsted junior, the conservation movement and state and national parks. and we are lucky to have lauren meyer, a historian and landscape architect, serving as both moderator and kickoff speaker for this event. lauren has a long standing relationship with the olmsteds, having edited the master list of design projects which i just mentioned, as well as parts of the papers of frederick law olmsted, a mere 12 volumes, thousands and thousands o...

i am delighted to move us to our second panel. olmsted junior, the conservation movement and state and national parks. and we are lucky to have lauren meyer, a historian and landscape architect, serving as both moderator and kickoff speaker for this event. lauren has a long standing relationship with the olmsteds, having edited the master list of design projects which i just mentioned, as well as parts of the papers of frederick law olmsted, a mere 12 volumes, thousands and thousands o...

parks. and we are lucky to have lauren meyer, a historian and landscape architect, serving as both moderator and kickoff speaker for this event. lauren has a long standing relationship with the olmsteds, having edited the master list of design projects which i just mentioned, as well as parts of the papers of frederick law olmsted, a mere 12 volumes, thousands and thousands of pages. she is currently the co-chair of the friends of fair stud, the nonprofit partner of the frederick law o...