Keywords: Hunting trips
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 151911
A hunting camp with sportsmen after a successful hunt, ca. 1900
Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative
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
One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC
In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3
"Her playful accounts of summer trips describe the social aspects of fishing trips, gear used and fish harvested."
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3
"… them and occasionally accompanied Starbird on his trips into the Maine woods. Loading deer on the train at Strong station, ca."
Story
The Year We Had Two Thanksgiving Days
by John Brooks Howard
The story is about a 1939 trip to Grand Lake Stream and Thanksgiving with Geo W MacArthur and family
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman