A history of Baxter State Park, 1979.

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A history of Baxter State Park, 1979.

Typescript (processed), prepared for the Baxter State Park Authority by Hakola, relating to the history and organization of the park, its benefactor, Percival P. Baxter, and Mount Katahdin.

2 v. (vi, 565 leaves) ; 28 cm.

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Hakola, John W.

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John Hakola was born in 1928 in Sand Coulee, Montana. He received his B.A. and M.A. in history from the University of Montana and his Ph. D. in history from Indiana University. He joined the faculty of the University of Maine in 1959, teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses in American and European economic history, the history of the West and the history of Maine. He was a participant in the University's honors program and an advisor to the student senate, as well as serving on various...

Baxter State Park Authority (Me.)

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Baxter, Percival Proctor, 1876-1969

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Mayor of Portland, governor of Maine (1921-1925), philanthropist and benefactor of Maine Historical Society, creator of Baxter State Park and a school for the deaf, of Portland, Me. From the description of Maine legislature hearings report, 1917. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 214070790 Lawyer, legislator, and governor of Maine. From the description of Percival P. Baxter collection of theater programs, 1895-1901. (Maine Historical Society...