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Text		Hotel Guest Registers Fogler Special Collections, Text Pages from the hotel guest registers of the "Baycrest" Hotel, Haborside, Cape Rosier, Maine. Notice place of residence listed for each guest, indicating the wide range of places from which people came to visit the Maine coast. Find Similar Resources	Hotels Recreation/Tourism Tourism

Sound		Interview with Frank Anthony about Changing Summer Activities Maine Folklife Center, Sound Selection from an interview with Frank Anthony of Bar Harbor about his relationship with the Satterlee family, summer people for whom he and his father worked as caretakers, conducted by Pamela Dean. In this selection, he talks about how the lifestyle of summer visitors changed over time between the nineteen-teens and the second world war, particularly as a result of the increasing popularity and availablity of the automobile. Find Similar Resources	Recreation/Tourism Summer people Tourism Transportation Vacation homes

Sound		Interview with Willard Jalbert Maine Folklife Center, Sound Selection from an interview with Willard Jalbert about his work as a guide on the Allegash River. In the selection, Jalbert describes some of the parties of sports he guided on the Allegash and the way an Allegash trip could restore someone's health. Find Similar Resources	Hunting guides Outdoor recreation Recreation/Tourism Recreational therapy Rivers Tourism

Text		Letter from A. R. Robinson to Lucretia Turner Fogler Special Collections, Text Letter from (Mrs.?) A. R. Robinson of Portland, Maine, to Mrs. Lucretia Turner of Deer Isle. The letter discusses the room preferences of Mrs. Robinson and her party for the summer, and also where individuals will get their board, or food, during their summer visit to Deer Isle. This type of boarding was common during the early period of summer tourism on the Maine coast. Some coastal and island residents would vacate their homes for the summer in order to accommodate tourists, while others rented out spare rooms. Find Similar Resources	Food Recreation/Tourism Tourism Vacation rentals

Text		Letter from Babe Ruth to Charley Miller Fogler Special Collections, Text Letter from Babe Ruth to Charley Miller, regarding a salmon Miller sent to Ruth in New York from Bangor, Maine. Find Similar Resources	Fishing guides Fishing/Fisherman Ruth, Babe, 1895-1948 Tourism

Text		Letter from C. C. Bradbury to John Turner Fogler Special Collections, Text Letter from C. C. Bradbury of Boston to Capt. John Turner, Isle au Haut, regarding a proposed visit by Bradbury and party to Isle au Haut. Chiefly discusses rates Capt. Turner would charge for boarding the party, and attempts to bargain for $5 per person per week. Bradbury mentions that he would expect to stay no less than three weeks. Also explains food expectations. This type of boarding was common during the early period of summer tourism on the Maine coast. Some coastal and island residents would vacate their homes for the summer in order to accommodate tourists, while others rented out spare rooms. Find Similar Resources	Food Recreation/Tourism Tourism Vacation rentals

Text		Luther Gulick Camps Brochure Fogler Special Collections, Text Pages from promotional booklet produced by/for The Luther Gulick Camps on Lake Sebago. This was a girl's summer camp, emphasizing contact with nature. Pages detail daily activities of camp, canoeing, and outfits worn by the girls., Find Similar Resources	Camps Outdoor recreation Recreation/Tourism Tourism

Still Image		Maine Fishing Stream Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Postcard, "Maine Fishing Stream." View of a man in hip waders with fly rod, standing in a stream taking a fish off his hook and putting it into his fish creel. An idyllic scene that captures the experience so many tourists sought in Maine's wilderness regions. Find Similar Resources	Fishing Fishing/Fisherman Outdoor recreation Recreation/Tourism Tourism

Map		Map of Northern Maine Hunting and Fishing Regions Fogler Special Collections, Map Map of Northern Maine Hunting and Fishing Region reached by the Bangor & Aroostook Railroad. This map shows the areas of Maine served by the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad line, and demonstrates the way that tourism influenced and aided the development of railroad lines in Maine. Find Similar Resources	Outdoor recreation Railroads Recreation/Tourism Tourism Transportation

Still Image		Moosehead Lake, ME. Seboomook House, North West Carry Fogler Special Collections, Still Image Postcard, "Moosehead Lake, ME. Seboomook House, North West Carry." Although less imposing than the Mt. Kineo house, the substantial nature of this hotel also indicates the popularity of the Moosehead Lake area as a destination for people interested in outdoor recreation such as hunting, fishing, and canoeing. Find Similar Resources	Fishing lodges Hunting lodges Outdoor recreation Recreation/Tourism Tourism

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