Acadia National Park resource management records, 1903-2007 1932-1984.

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Acadia National Park resource management records, 1903-2007 1932-1984.

Acadia National Park Resource Management records document the creation and administration of the park, its cultural and natural resources and the development of the historic motor and carriage road systems by philanthropist John D. Rockefeller, Jr. The records detail legislative and administrative processes and procedures, the early park naturalist program, the protection and fire management program, research and natural resource management activities and road and bridge construction projects. The records are comprised of correspondence, project reports, research, newspaper clippings, and publications.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8144971

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Rockefeller, John D., Jr. (John Davison), 1874-1960

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John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American financier and philanthropist, and the only son of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. He was involved in the development of the vast office complex in Midtown Manhattan known as Rockefeller Center, making him one of the largest real estate holders in the city. Towards the end of his life, he was famous for his philanthropy, donating over $500 million to a wide variety of different causes, including educati...

United States. National Park Service

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U.S. National Park Service has managed the Morristown National Historical Park since 1933. From the description of Morristown National Historical Park resource management records, 1933-1994 (bulk 1938-1970). (Morristown National History Park). WorldCat record id: 71014733 The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all National Parks, many National Monuments and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. It was created...