Keywords: Emma Dunham
Item 79911
Emma Richardson Dunham, Norway, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print
Item 18983
Mellie Dunham, Norway, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Norway Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Remembering Mellie Dunham: Snowshoe Maker and Fiddler
Alanson Mellen "Mellie" Dunham and his wife Emma "Gram" Dunham were well-known musicians throughout Maine and the nation in the early decades of the 20th century. Mellie Dunham also received fame as a snowshoe maker.
Exhibit
"At the age of thirteen, Dunham bought a fiddle in pieces, repaired it, and started playing. About 1873, he started making snowshoes, and co-founded…"
