Keywords: Forest Lake
Item 74256
Georgina Shaylor, Forest Lake, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Gray Media: Photographic print
Item 100974
U.S. Forest Service log scaler, Bear Pond, 1939
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print
Item 151771
Seboomook Farm, Seboomook, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Seboomook Client: Great Northern Paper Company Architect: Great Northern Paper Company
Exhibit
Maine has some 17 million acres of forest land. But even on a smaller, more local scale, trees have been an important part of the landscape. In many communities, tree-lined commercial and residential streets are a dominant feature of photographs of the communities.
Exhibit
After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake
"The different fish in Porter Lake are the landlocked salmon and lake trout, brook trout, rainbow smelt, smallmouth bass, white perch, yellow perch…"
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3
"Our Lady of the Lakes chapel is still there and holds regular services during the summer. Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines…"
Story
My 40 years in Forestry and the Paper Industry in Maine
by Donna Cassese
I was the first female forester hired by Scott Paper and continue to find new uses for wood.
Story
Why environmental advocacy is critical for making baskets
by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune
My advocacy work for the Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance