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Loading up the teams
Maine Historical Society, Still Image

Fishing and hunting expeditions into Maine's north woods in the late 1800s required travel by boat, train, and horse drawn wagons to transport the gear to and from camp. Here we see the men adjusting the canoes and loads after passing the Great Carrying Place near Roach Pond and Ragged Lake in the Moosehead Lake Region.

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Number 3 Blackberry Avenue
Maine Historical Society, Still Image

John W. G. Dunn poses at the front of his tent which he has called, 'Number 3 Blackberry Ave.'. This hunting camp is near Ragged Lake in Maine.

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On the way out at the Bearbrook landing
Maine Historical Society, Still Image

John W. G. Dunn's camping expedition in the Moosehead and Ragged Lake region for the 1895 year is on its way out of the woods and is waiting for the horse teams to begin the journey back to civilization. Camp members included Charles B. Dunn, Robert R. Dunn, Thomas E. Dunn, John W. G. Dunn and the Maine Guides Henry and Fred Trembly, Walter Merservey and John Mansell, as well as the three dogs Ben, Grouse and Foxie.

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Our chefs in the kitchen, Sandy Point Camp
Maine Historical Society, Still Image

Sandy Point Camp on Ragged Lake, Maine was one of the camps John W.G. Dunn and his friends used while hunting and fishing during the summer months in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The seated man is Maine Guide Henry Tremblay. This trip to Ragged Lake included Charles Bullen Dunn, John W.G. Dunn, guides Henry Tremblay and George Cripps, and the water spaniels Ben and Grouse.

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Ragged Lake in the late 1800s
Maine Historical Society, Still Image

In 1887, wealthy, non-resident sportsman were welcomed by Maine for their tourist dollars. John Dunn and his sporting companions took advantage of the trophy fish and game found in the Moosehead Lake region of northern Maine. Charles Bullen Dunn, holding a hunting rifle, is in the center of this John Dunn photo taken at Ragged Lake; to his left is guide Henry Tremblay. Note the velvet-covered deer antlers behind the fly fishing rods indicating they were hunting well into the autumn months.

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