Maine Memory Network

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."

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."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"The cost to rent a horse for a trip to nearby Phillips and back was $1.50. After the advent of the automobile in the early 1900s, farm children…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"One variation of such dedication tells of a trip to New Vineyard across Porter Lake. This was in the spring, and the ice had begun to melt. Dr."

L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Working in Maine

"… Images from Maine Memory Network Successful hunt in the Aroostook Woods, ca. 1900Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Percival…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History From a 7th Grade Perspective

"They first participated in a scavenger hunt looking for artifacts found in the Hubbard Free Library, next on to the cemetery where they were greeted…"

Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"Avery and companions on Hunt Trail X Steve Clark, past president of the Maine organization and also guidebook editor for 18 years, wrote that…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"… cultivated potatoes and vegetable gardens, hunted game in nearby woods and lived on fish and clams from the river under the watchful eyes of armed…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"Hunting wild game and trapping were also important jobs for daily survival. Berrying in the summer was an annually awaited event."

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"They trapped and hunted in order to survive and were much relieved when the family arrived the following summer."

St. Croix Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… their way to the “up country” where fishing and hunting would be the draw. But those same folks coming from Boston or New York could enjoy the…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… natives, who camped here in the summer to hunt and fish. Huge shell middens have been found along the shores where natives camped for hundreds of…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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