Contributed by L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes
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Description
A blue marlin on display at the L.C. Bates Museum at Good Will-Hinckley during the 1950s. This marlin, still on display as of 2005, was caught by famed author Ernest Hemingway and was donated by Fred C. N. Parke of Bangor.
About This Item
- Title: Blue marlin at the L.C. Bates Museum, Fairfield, ca. 1955
- Creation Date: circa 1955
- Subject Date: circa 1955
- Location: Hinckley, Fairfield, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 12.5 cm x 18 cm
- Local Code: 2002.29.783
- Collection: Good Will Home Association collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Fish
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- Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961--Associated objects
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- Orphanages--Maine--Fairfield
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For more information about this item, contact:
L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley HomesRoute 201, Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4250
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