Keywords: Deer hunting
Item 150017
A hunting camp with three hunters on the porch, ca. 1900
Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative
Item 149978
Jack Howard and a guide holding a slain deer, ca. 1900
Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative
Item 58281
Assessor's Record, 12-14 Hunt Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Perley E. Hunt Use: Garage
Item 68400
Assessor's Record, 204 Ocean Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Sanford F. Hunt Use: Garage
Exhibit
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.
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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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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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3
"… generation of sports by placing bag limits on deer, salmon and trout as well as advocating for catch and release fishing tactics."
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
Story
Thoughts of Freedom
by Raymond
Painting my thoughts and loves while incarcerated at Maine State Prison