Research Questions
lessons from Eliot's scrapbook
- What can the scrapbook tell us about land conservation history?
- What is the connection between Acadia National Park, Charles W. Eliot, and George Dorr?
- What was the legislation involved in funding The Trustees and Metropolitan Park Commission?
How did the money accumulate? - How did the Civil War impact the land conservation movement?
- What can the scrapbook tell us about shoreline conservation?