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Forbes: "Burt's Bees Cofounder On Why She Gave Away 87,000 Acres In Maine" A Forbes article describes Roxanne Quimby's business and conservation activities and donation of the land to form Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Article includes related images.
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Roxanne Quimby Roxanne Quimby is pictured while donating 100 acres of land on Mount Desert Island to Acadia National Park for the occasion of the park's centennial.
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ABC News article: "735 acres of ancestral land returned to Penobscot Nation" An article from ABC News describes the return of 735 acres of ancestral lands to the Penobscot Nation. The land had been owned by the Elliotsville Foundation, Roxanne Quimby's land trust which also donated the federal lands to form Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. Quimby's family describes their land donations as part of a reparations process and restoration of ancestral Wabanaki lands.
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Proclamation 9476 of August 24, 2016: Establishment of the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Presidential proclamation of August 24, 2016 declaring the establishment of Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, signed by President Barack Obama and recognizing Roxanne Quimby's contribution of funds for establishment of the park:
"WHEREAS, the Roxanne Quimby Foundation has established a substantial endowment with the National Park Foundation to support the administration of a national monument..."
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Roxanne Quimby on Mount Katahdin Roxanne Quimby at the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail on Mount Katahdin, Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument.
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Instagram post advertising virtual visits to Acadia National Park A female ranger films herself in Acadia National Park in a photograph advertising virtual ranger programs offered by the National Park Service.
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Sara Thomas speaks to visitors in Shenandoah National Park. NPS seasonal ranger Sara Thomas speaks to visitors in Shenandoah National Park.
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NPS employee models her uniform on the National Mall. An NPS employee on the National Mall "wearing the 1974 NPS women's uniform with a white turtleneck and platform shoes." (National Park Service Archive)
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NPS employee and children at Gettysburg National Military Park. A female NPS employee appears to lead educational or reenactment programming with children, some carrying weapons, at Gettysburg National Military Park.
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Costumed interpreter at Gettysburg National Military Park. A costumed interpreter speaks to visitors at Gettysburg National Military Park.
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Woman looks out over Cape Cod National Seashore A woman looks out to sea from a bluff at Cape Cod National Seashore.
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Roshanara with a camping trailer in Acadia National Park A woman referred to only as Roshanara stands in front of a camping trailer at Dorr Point in Acadia National Park.
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Swimmers in Acadia National Park A woman in a bathing suit and cap sits on rocks at the edge of the water in Acadia National Park. A caption on the photo says she is "Susan Phelps."
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Visitors at Sand Beach in Acadia National Park Two visitors in bathing suits sit on Sand Beach in Acadia National Park.
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Ardra Tarbell and Sylvia Cough in Acadia National Park Ardra Tarbell, Acadia National Park Clerk and Administrative Officer, and Sylvia Cough, secretary to Park Superintendent Benjamin L. Hadley. The two women pose at Sieur de Monts Spring.
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NPS employee talks to children in Acadia National Park A NPS employee speaks with girls during 6th Grade Forest Study Camp in Acadia National Park.