Keywords: North Twin Dam
Item 104191
North Twin Dam, Millinocket, 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915-03-22 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 101725
Steamer "F.W. Ayer" being hauled out, North Twin Dam, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
