Contributed by Norway Historical Society
Description
An advertising card calling attention to Dunham's creation of the snowshoes used on Commodore Robert E. Peary's Arctic expeditions. The snowshoes were built to Peary's specifications and were much longer and more narrow than typical snowshoes.
About This Item
- Title: Dunham snowshoe advertising card, Norway, ca. 1907
- Creation Date: circa 1907
- Subject Date: circa 1907
- Location: Norway, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Collection: Mellie Dunham
- Object Type: Image
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Norway Historical Society471 Main Street, Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-7377
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