Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Harris D. Colt, 17, of New York City, wrote to his mother from Parmachenee, a hunting-fishing club on Caribou Island on Parmachenee Lake.
The private club began in 1890.
Colt describes the process of getting to the island, the cabins and the dining hall.
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About This Item
- Title: Harris D. Colt letter from Parmachenee, 1918
- Creator: Harris D. Colt
- Creation Date: 1918-08-28
- Subject Date: 1918
- Location: Magalloway Plantation, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 2216, Box 1/4
- Collection: Parmachenee Club collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Colt, Harris D.--Correspondence
- Colt, Harris D.--Travel
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Organizations--Maine
- Parmachenee Club (Magalloway, Me.)
- Parmachenee Club (Magalloway, Me.)--Facilities
- Parmachenee Lake (Me.)
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