Acknowledgments

ALLAGASH WILDERNESS WATERWAY FOUNDATION

The volunteer board of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation envisioned and then supported this study through funding, coordination, and valuable information about Allagash resources. awwf.org

Board of Directors  Scot Balentine  Paul Johnson, Secretary  Richard Barringer, project  Robert McIntosh, President liaison  Janet McMahon*  Marc Bourgoin  Don Nicoll, Founding  Emma Carlson President  John Daigle  Aga Pinette Dixon, Clerk  Lindsay Hill Downing  Matt Polstein  Travis Duval  Peter Sirois, Treasurer  Alec Giffen  Betta Stothart  Will Harris*  Don Hudson, interpretive * through 2017 planning team

FINANCIAL SUPPORTERS

Allagash Wilderness Waterway Foundation gratefully recognizes the following for financial support of the Storied Lands & Waters project.

Davis Conservation Foundation Quimby Family Foundation Phyllis Jalbert James W. Sewall Company AWWF Board of Directors and Individual Donors Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund This project funded in part by Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, in which proceeds from the sale of a dedicated instant lottery ticket (currently Big Bucks) are used to support outdoor recreation and natural resource conservation. For more information about MOHF, go to maine.gov/ifw/mohf.

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Special thanks to Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Director Tom Desjardin, Waterway Superintendent Matt LaRoche, and other BPL staff listed below for providing access to heritage resource information and for periodic review of collected data and planning drafts. Others, acknowledged below, also generously contributed time and counsel.

 David M. Allen, Macannamac Camps; Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Josie Allen, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Christine Arato, Chief Historian, Northeast Region, National Park Service  Davis Basley, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Cindy Bastey , project liaison and interpretive planning team, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Ronald Beard, Emeritus Extension Professor, University of Maine Cooperative Extension  Jordan Beaulier, History Teacher, Ashland Community High School  Dean Bennett, Professor Emeritus, University of Maine at Farmington  Peter Bourque, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Rhonda Brophy, Curator, Patten Lumbermen’s Museum  Kevin Brown, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Chief Ranger, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Edward Chase, Ashland Logging Museum  Richard P. Chilcoat, Architectural Preservation Project Manager, Northeast Region, National Park Service  Dave Conley, Maine Guide and Outfitter, Canoe The Wild  Garrett Conover, Co-founder, North Woods Ways  Albro Cowperthwaite, Executive Director, North Maine Woods, Inc.  Tom Crikelair, Bar Harbor  Martin Curnan, Senior GIS Technician/Photo Interpreter, James W. Sewall Company  Joseph Donald Cyr, Curator/Director, Musée culturel du Mont-Carmel  Sherry Davis, Executive Director, Maine Forest and Logging Museum  Gena Denis, GIS Coordinator, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Thomas A. Desjardin, Director, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Jane Disney, Director of Education, MDI Biological Laboratory  Katherine Eickenberg, Liberty, ME  Adam Fisher, Director of Collections, Digital Initiatives and Promotion, Maine State Library  Rob Flewelling, Nugent’s Sporting Camps  Jamie Fosburgh, Rivers Program New England Team Leader, National Park Service; Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Frank Frost, Regional Biologist, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife  Andrew German, Clayton Lake Woodlands Holdings, LLC  Gil Gilpatrick, Gil Gilpatrick’s Outdoor Books

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 Michael Goebel-Bain, National Register Coordinator, Maine Historic Preservation Commission  Faye O’Leary Hafford, Allagash Books  Paul Haertel, Southwest Harbor, ME  Brent D. Hardy, interpretive planning team; Chair, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Terry Harper, Instructor, Presque Isle Regional Career and Technical Center  Ken Hill, Academic Dean, College of the Atlantic  Bernie Howes, Ashland Logging Museum  Jocelyn Hubbell, Interpretive Specialist, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Ron Hunt, Director of Operations (acting), Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Alan Hutchinson, Executive Director, Forest Society of Maine; Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council*  Allen Jackson,Vice President, Allagash Historical Society  Cathy Johnson, Forests and Wildlife Project Director, Natural Resources Council of Maine  Luke Joseph, ICWA Director, Aroostook Band of Micmacs  Starr Kelly, Curator of Education, Abbe Museum  Matthew LaRoche, interpretive planning team; Allagash Wilderness Waterway Superintendent, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Matt Libby , Libby Camps  Kate McBrien, Chief Curator, Maine Historical Society  Jeff McCabe, Maine Outreach Coordinator, Northern Forest Canoe Trail  Mary McDonald, Project Manager, James W. Sewall Company  Sheila McDonald, Deputy Director, Maine State Museum  Susan R. McKay, Professor of Physics, Director of Maine Center for Research in STEM Education (RiSE Center), University of Maine  Marcia A. McKeague, Vice President, Katahdin Forest Management  Mike McLellan , Commercial Use Manager, North Maine Woods, Inc.  Janet McMahon, Ecologist  Sarah Medina, Director of Land Use, Seven Islands Land Company  Jake Metzler, Forestland Stewardship Manager, Forest Society of Maine  Kirk Mohney, Director, Maine Historic Preservation Commission  Cindy Morton, Librarian , Ashland Library  Trevor O’Leary, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Ranger, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Jim O’Malley, Northwest Maine Regional Forester, LandVest Timberlands  Robert Page, Director, Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation, Northeast Region, National Park Service  Betsy Paradis, Local History & Special Collections Librarian, Bangor Public Library  Michah Pawling, Assistant Professor of History and Native American Studies, University of Maine

* Deceased.

326 | A c k n o w l e d g m e n t s  Lise Pelletier, Director, Acadian Archives acadiennes  Melford Pelletier, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  Eric Pena, Research Volunteer, Penobscot Marine Museum  Kate Petrie, Supervisory Education Coordinator, Acadia National Park  Toby Pineo, Allagash Wilderness Waterway Advisory Council  David E. Putnam, Lecturer of Science, University of Maine at Presque Isle  Jenny Robish, Teacher, Beatrice Rafferty Elementary School, Sipayik (Pleasant Point) Indian Reservation  Meg Scheid, Site Manager, Saint Croix Island International Historic Site  Chris Sockalexis, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, Penobscot Indian Nation  Arthur Spiess, Senior Archaeologist, Maine Historic Preservation Commission  Rex Turner, Recreation Specialist, Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Sharri Venno, Environmental Planner, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians  Deb Wade, Bar Harbor, ME  Eric Ward, Southwest Harbor, ME  Nate Webb, Wildlife Biologist, Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife & Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands  Howard Whitcomb, Brunswick, ME  Katrina Wynn, Archivist and Humanities Professional, Maine Folklife Center

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