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Text		Edwin H. Eddy's recollection of his visit to a logging camp, 1880 Maine Historical Society, Text Recollections of Edwin H. Eddy's visit to a logging camp near Moosehead Lake in 1880. (Relevance: 2499) Find Similar Resources	Cutler, Thatcher & Company Eddy, Edwin H. Eddy, Edwin H. -- Personal narratives Eddy, Johnathan Lumber trade -- Maine Lumbering -- Maine Lumbermen -- Maine Manuscripts Moosehead Lake -- History

Text		Fly Fishing Supplies from L. L. Bean Fogler Special Collections, Text Page from L. L. Bean 1976 Spring Catalog, dealing with fly fishing rods and flies. (Relevance: 2297) Find Similar Resources	Fishing Fly fishing Industry Outdoor recreation Recreation/Tourism Retail trade

Text		Agricultural Society Returns Maine State Archives, Text In an effort to encourage agricultural improvements, the state gave money to the Agricultural Societies to give as awards for the best in various catagories. This return is from Kennebec County. (Relevance: 2266) Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Agriculture -- Kennebec County (Me.)

Moving Image		A Place Apart MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01 Maine is a place apart from the mainstream of American society. Beginning early in Maine’s history, settlers, merchants, visitors, artists, and writers brought images of Maine to the rest of the world that shaped the State's economy, identity, and heritage. The history behind the image of Maine remains a vital part of how we and those from away view Maine today. (Relevance: 1499) Find Similar Resources	Maine heritage European settlement History - Colonial Period

Text		Sale at Auction on account of T.G. Thornton Maine Historical Society, Text Auction records of items sold which were aboard the Brig the Boxer and the sale of the Brig itself. (Relevance: 1465) Find Similar Resources	Auctions Boxer (Sailing ship) Fletcher, Timothy Manuscripts McLellan, Stephen Thornton, T. G.

Still Image		J. E. Smart's Logging Crew Eating Lunch Maine Folklife Center, Still Image Photograph of a group of men, J. E. Smart's logging crew, standing in the woods eating a meal. Notice the pail of beans at their feet and the beans on their plates. Beans were a common feature of meals in the lumberwoods, often appearing at breakfast, lunch, and supper. (Relevance: 1331) Find Similar Resources	Cookery Beans Food Lumbering Lumbering

Text		My Debt to Maine by Theodore Roosevelt Maine Historical Society, Text Theodore Roosevelt describes his visits to Island Falls, Maine in Aroostook County when he was a boy and the Sewall family with whom he stayed. The essay goes on to describe his home, the Elkhorn, where he invited the Sewalls and the Dows of Island Falls to visit and hunt with him. (Relevance: 1268) Find Similar Resources	Dow family (Island Falls, Me.) Dow, Wilmot Elkhorn (house) Hunting -- Maine -- Island Falls Katahdin (Mt.) Lumbering industry -- Maine Manuscripts Presidents -- United States -- Personal narratives Roosevelt, Theodore Sewall family (Island Falls, Me.) Sewall, Bill Sewall, Dave Showshoeing Winter -- Maine -- Island Falls Winter camping

Moving Image		Modern Times in Maine & America: 1890-1930 Northeast Historic Film, Moving Image A look at the early years of the century: Maine’s paper mills, hydroelectric power, potato farming, fisheries, minorities and immigrants, the National Park system, trains and trolleys, woolen mills, shoe factories, and the tourist industry. Told through music, moving images and photos, and interviews with Mainers who sharply remember what life was like in the early years of the twentieth century. (Relevance: 1179) Find Similar Resources	Farming/Agriculture Industry Fishing/Fisherman Railroads Agriculture, Fishing industry, Mills and mill-work, Transportation, Tourist trade, Paper industry

Moving Image		The Nation's Playground MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:28:01 With its remarkable coastline, deep-green forest, and rolling landscape, Maine has been a favorite place for visitors for over a century. During the late 1800s, trains and steamboats brought visitors to every corner of the state. Over the last century, tourism has grown into Maine’s largest industry. (Relevance: 1176) Find Similar Resources	Recreation/Tourism Tourism -- Maine -- History

Text		Letter from W. A. Bean to Manly Hardy Fogler Special Collections, Text Letter from W. A. Bean to Manly Hardy, regarding the selling of various pelts and deerskins that he has trapped. (Relevance: 1079) Find Similar Resources	Commerce Fur trade Hunting, Trapping and the Fur Trade Trapping

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