John Dunn's Moosehead Lake 1889 diary
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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This is a diary kept by John W.G. Dunn about his hunting and fishing trip in the Moosehead Lake area from August through September 1889. His guides were Henry Tremblay and John F. Hildreth.
Dunn and his family lived in St. Paul, Minnesota, and came to Maine every summer. He also was an accomplished amateur photographer and recorded all of his trips with photo albums.
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- Title: John Dunn's Moosehead Lake 1889 diary
- Creator: Dunn, John W.G.
- Creation Date: 1889
- Subject Date: 1889
- County: Piscataquis
- State: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions (cm): 9 x 14
- Local Code: Coll. 447 vol. 8 Box 2
- Collection: Dunn, John W. G. (John Warner Grigg) photographs and diaries
- Object Type: Text
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Moosehead Lake (Me.)--Diaries
Dunn, John W.G.(1869-1941)--Diaries
Hunting--Maine--Diaries
Fishing--Maine--Diaries
Manuscripts
People
Hildreth, John F.
Dunn, John W.G.
Tremblay, Henry
Other Keywords
Nature, geography & animals
Personal writing
Recreation & leisure
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