Keywords: Woods camp
Item 18111
Camp Winnebago recording of Winnebago Glorious, 1964
Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 1964 Location: Fayette Media: Phonograph record, Long-playing recod (33 rpm)
Item 9972
Acting Out Bible Stories, Camp Lanier, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Photoprint
Exhibit
Maine is home to dozens of summer-long youth camps and untold numbers of day camps that take advantage of water, woods, and fresh air. While the children, counselors, and other staff come to Maine in the summer, the camps live on throughout the year and throughout the lives of many of the campers.
Exhibit
Cooks and Cookees: Lumber Camp Legends
Stories and tall tales abound concerning cooks and cookees -- important persons in any lumber camp, large or small.
Site Page
Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries
"… except that many were involved in harvesting of wood for shipbuilding and heating purposes. Also, early notations in "Vital Records of Islesboro"…"
Site Page
Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements
"They found a land totalling 6,000 acres, mostly wooded with little good timber, barren ledges and swamps."
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
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
