Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box.
This is a letter of sorts addressed to the "Voters, Cottagers, and Hotel Guests in the Town of Mount Desert, Present and to Come" giving those who read it a rational for the decision to ban cars. The letter is signed by:
Jospeh H. Curtis
Charles W. Eliot
Charles H. Frazier
David Greer
Richard H. Harte
Jerome H. Knowles
William Draper Lewis
John S Melcher
Frank R. Ober
Henry Parkman
Alvah L. Reed
L.A. Wilson
Amos Clement
Ernest B. Dane
Edward K. Dunham
F.H. Macomber
James Ford Rhodes
John D. Rockefeller
William T. Sedgwick
Henry Van Dyke
W. H. Whitmore
George F. Armold
R. L. Grindle
“An Auto-less Summer Resort,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed April 29, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/18856.Item 19222
