Keywords: Moose River
Item 8982
Moose in river, Skowhegan, 1920
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1920 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 8983
Moose in river, Skowhegan, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1920 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: A Friend in Need!
Sometime in the 1920s a 700 hundred pound moose fell through the ice, likely between Norridgewock and Skowhegan. She was rescued by a game warden and another man. Here is the story.
Exhibit
Jay & Livermore Falls, Pioneers in Paper Making
Alvin Record and Hugh J. Chisholm were instrumental in building paper mills in Jay, Livermore, and Livermore Falls. The two industrialists helped make the towns prosperous.
Site Page
Skowhegan Community History - Kennebec River Log Drive
"Mosquitoes, black flies, leeches, and moose flies were all annoyances that the loggers had to put up with."
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit
"… 76.8 square miles: black bear, whitetail deer, moose, coyotes, bobcats, lynx, snowshoe hare, skunks, woodchucks, raccoons, fishers, otters…"
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life