Keywords: John Dunn
Item 5886
John W. G. Dunn cooking fish, 1904
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Media: Photographic print
Item 5887
John W. G. Dunn, Moosehead Lake, 1904
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Media: Photographic print
Item 62985
67 Merrill Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: John Dunn Use: Dwelling - Single family
Item 62986
69 Merrill Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Ellen Dunn Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 111543
Cottage for Major W. M. Dunn on Cushing Island, Portland, ca. 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Portland Client: William McKee Dunn Architect: John Calvin Stevens
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John Dunn, 19th Century Sportsman
John Warner Grigg Dunn was an accomplished amateur photographer, hunter, fisherman and lover of nature. On his trips to Ragged Lake and environs, he became an early innovator among amateur wildlife photographers. His photography left us with a unique record of the Moosehead Lake region in the late nineteenth century.
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.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding During and after the Civil War - 1861 to 1900
"Thomas W. Dunn, John Elliot and George Elliot built ships under the name of E. Walsh and Co., following which the firm of T. W. Dunn & Co."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Wharves and Yards - 1795 to 1825
"… Boynton’s, Foster’s, Green’s, O’Brien’s, and Dunn and Elliot’s Wharf) on Wadsworth Street had become the main wharf for mooring vessels in town."
