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Historical Items

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Item 15995

Hauling ice, Collins Pond, Caribou, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1942 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 15993

Harvesting ice on Collins Pond, Caribou, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1942 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 15994

Using an ice saw on Collins Pond, Caribou, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1942 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

John Dunn, 19th Century Sportsman

John Warner Grigg Dunn was an accomplished amateur photographer, hunter, fisherman and lover of nature. On his trips to Ragged Lake and environs, he became an early innovator among amateur wildlife photographers. His photography left us with a unique record of the Moosehead Lake region in the late nineteenth century.

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Hunting Season

Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.

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Raising Fish

Mainers began propagating fish to stock ponds and lakes in the mid 19th century. The state got into the business in the latter part of the century, first concentrating on Atlantic salmon, then moving into raising other species for stocking rivers, lakes, and ponds.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Caribou Public Library

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"… laws were put into place that regulated how many deer you could tag. Moose hunting and caribou hunting were outlawed. Return to Student Research"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… 30 High Street, Caribou 207-493-4214 ddubois@caribou-public.lib.me.us Be sure to visit the library's website at www.caribou-public.lib.me.us."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler

How hunting has impacted my life