Person/Organization: Shepardson, Jr., Eliab
Item 75495
Eliab Shepardson Jr. with mounted ox, Stetson, 1931
Contributed by: An individual through Stetson Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Stetson Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.