Maine Memory Network

The Eyrie, Seal Harbor, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Linen texture postcard

Residence of D. C. Blair, Bar Harbor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Rockefeller residence The Eyrie planting plan for west border of lawn, Seal Harbor, 1930-1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930–1945 Location: Mount Desert Client: John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Architect: Beatrix Farrand

Birch Brook subdivision plan, Seal Harbor, 2000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2000 Location: Mount Desert Client: Richard G. Rockefeller Architect: Eyrie Properties, LLC

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Rockefeller’s 100-room “Eyrie” and New York physician Edward Dunham’s sprawling “Keewaydin” with its 35-foot-high stone tower – both in Seal Harbor."

Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey

Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics