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The Early Angling And Hunting Information About Tim Pond, Maine, William B. Krohn
The Early Angling And Hunting Information About Tim Pond, Maine, William B. Krohn
William B. Krohn
Attached is a partial bibliography documenting the early fishing and hunting history of Tim Pond, Maine. The sporting camps at Tim Pond, located in Maine’s western mountains, dates back to the 1870s, making these camps among the oldest of the Pine Tree State’s commercial sporting camps to be in continuous operation. Tim Pond is also unique among Maine sporting camps because the early history of the camps, and Tim Pond, were documented in photographs by E. R. Starbird in the late 1800s.
The Life And Writings Of Manly Hardy (1832-1910): Fur Buyer, Hunter, And Naturalist, William Krohn
The Life And Writings Of Manly Hardy (1832-1910): Fur Buyer, Hunter, And Naturalist, William Krohn
William B. Krohn
Manly Hardy was a nineteenth century businessman from Brewer, Maine. Like his father, Hardy owned and worked farmlands and woodlots, and two wharfs along the Penobscot River. The Hardys’ primary source of income was as dealers in animal hides and raw furs. The father of Maine historian Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, Hardy hunted and traveled along the Down East Coast early in his life and throughout his life took trips to the forests of eastern, central, and northern Maine. This book is intended for folklorists, historians, biologists, hunters, trappers, and others interested in northern New England’s outdoor heritage. Although out of …