Moosehead Lake, 1879

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Moosehead Lake, 1879

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Description

The author Thomas Sedgwick Steele and a cadre of explorers investigated parts of Northern Maine in 1879. Afterward, he wrote a book about their findings.

This map's full title is "Map of Moosehead Lake and the headwaters of the Penobscot River prepared expressly for Thomas Sedgwick Steel's 'Canoe & Camera' by W. R. Curtis C.E."

The map appears on page 32 of the book 'Canoe & Camera or two hundred miles through the Maine forests' by Thomas Sedgwick Steele, NY, Orange Judd Co., 1880.

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About This Item

  • Title: Moosehead Lake, 1879
  • Creator: W. R. Curtis
  • Creation Date: circa 1880
  • Subject Date: circa 1880
  • Location: Piscataquis County, ME
  • Media: Map
  • Dimensions: 11 cm x 16 cm
  • Local Code: 917.41 St 32
  • Object Type: Text and Image

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