Acadia National Park / Sieur de Monts Spring / Dorr / /
Country
United States / Canada / /
Event
M&A / Man-Made Disaster / /
IndustryTerm
bank / moist bank / /
NaturalFeature
Desert Island / Mount Desert Island / Dorr Mountain / Mount Desert / Mount Desert Island Illustrated / /
Organization
Acadia committee / Plant Identification Audubon Society / New England Wild Flower Society / Garden Club of Mount Desert / National Park Service / National Geographic Society / US Federal Reserve / Bar Harbor Garden Club / Massachusetts Horticultural Society / National Council of State Garden Clubs / Garden Club of America / Garden Club Federation of Maine / United States government / /
Person
Bog Solomonplume / Edgar T. Wherry / Harold Hubler / Charles W. Eliot / Joe Pye / Ruth Soper Printed / /
Position
head gardener / head gardener / sponsored by Friends / official committee of Friends / Pitcher / superintendent / /
History Mount Desert Island is unique for its beauty and for glacial accidents that left it with flora from both the cold north and the warmer south. In the early 1900s, Charles W. Eliot and George B. Dorr recognized the