Keywords: Champlain Mountain
Item 23972
Champlain Monument, Seal Harbor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Seal Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 100918
Champlain Society camp log, Northeast Harbor, 1884
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, bound book
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2
"… Society by Catherine Schmitt Creation of the Champlain Society Champlain Society, Mount Desert Island, 1881Mount Desert Island Historical…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Student Narrative of MDI History
"In 1604 Samuel de Champlain wrote in his journal on September 5, “The same day we passed also near to an island about four or five leagues long, in…"