Keywords: gear
Item 80359
Invoice for fishermen's gear, 1902
Contributed by: Havener family through Friendship Museum Date: 1902 Location: Friendship; Portland Media: Paper invoice
Item 24009
Lobstering Wharf and Gear, Bass Harbor, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Bass Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 53277
66-82 Fore Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Canadian National Railroad Use: Gear House
Item 53278
66-82 Fore Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Canadian National Railroad Use: Gear House
Exhibit
John Dunn, 19th Century Sportsman
John Warner Grigg Dunn was an accomplished amateur photographer, hunter, fisherman and lover of nature. On his trips to Ragged Lake and environs, he became an early innovator among amateur wildlife photographers. His photography left us with a unique record of the Moosehead Lake region in the late nineteenth century.
Exhibit
The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866
"… described in detail the soldier's uniform and gear. He followed the page of illustration with a "Chapter on Soldiers." View additional information…"
Site Page
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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
Story
Memories of a mission in Vietnam, January 11, 1970
by SGT. Ronald Santerre, 1st Calvary Division
Extracting villagers from the Viet Cong in Vietnam
