Contributed by Patten Lumbermen's Museum
Description
The "Hermit of Shin Pond," Greenleaf Hunter Davis, posed in the doorway of his home, a log cabin, with a steel spring trap around his neck. Davis was a hunter and trapper in the Katahdin area. He was born in 1819 and lived to be 96 years old, dying in 1915.
About This Item
- Title: Greenleaf H. Davis in his doorway, Shin Pond, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Penobscot County, ME
- Media: photographic print
- Local Code: 863
- Object Type: Image
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Patten Lumbermen's MuseumP.O. Box 300, Patten, ME 04765
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