Dunham snowshoe advertising card, Norway, ca. 1907
Contributed by Norway Historical Society
Item 79926
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An advertising card calling attention to Dunham's creation of the snowshoes used on Commodore Robert E. Peary's Arctic expeditions. The snowshoes were built to Peary's specifications and were much longer and more narrow than typical snowshoes.
Other Information
- Title: Dunham snowshoe advertising card, Norway, ca. 1907
- Creation Date: circa 1907
- Subject Date: circa 1907
- Town: Norway
- County: Oxford
- State: ME
- Media: photograph
- Collection: Mellie Dunham
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Norway Historical Society
471 Main Street, Norway, ME 04268
(207) 743-7377
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LC Subject Headings
Advertising cards
Showshoes
Winter sports--Maine--Norway
Mellie Dunham
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