Keywords: harpoon
Item 61873
Fishing for tuna with a harpoon, Swan's Island, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 101384
Lexi Krause and Shermie Stanley, Monhegan, 1988
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1988 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
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Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador
"The Bowdoin Boys" -- some students and recent graduates -- traveled to Labrador in 1891 to collect artifacts, specimens, and to try to find Grand Falls, a waterfall deep in Labrador's interior.
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Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilders, Sailors and Whaling Men
"Pierce Darting Gun (Harpoon), Hallowell, 1865Hubbard Free Library Ebenezer Pierce, a master shipwright, came from the New Bedford area and built…"
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"Pierce Darting Gun (Harpoon), Hallowell, 1865Hubbard Free Library Eben Pierce, from Hallowell, was the creator of the “bomb lance” harpoon, which is…"
