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Herbert L. Welch : black ghosts and art in a Maine guide's wilderness / Graydon and Leslie Hilyard

Book / In-house Use Only

"Herb Welch, the inventor of the still popular streamer pattern, the Black Ghost, is Maine's first and only celebrity guide to gain international status. With over 200 images including archival black and white and color images by photographer John…

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

COLL 206: Dead Diamond River Photographs

Finding Aid / In-house Use Only

Collection of 17 mounted photographs (cabinet cards) of the Dead Diamond River and Swift Diamond River, New Hampshire, and similar locations. Includes views of people fishing, boating, camping, etc.

Tags: Dead Diamond River (N.H.) | Swift Diamond River (N.H.)

Collection: Finding Aids

Touch of wildness : a Maine woods journal / Lew Dietz

Book / In-house Use Only

Tags: Allagash Region (Me.) | Aroostook County (Me.) | Saint John River Valley (Me. and N.B.)

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

Motor camps and Maine guides : two studies

Book / In-house Use Only

CONTENTS: A gift of native knowledge: the history of Russell's motor camps in Rangeley, Maine / Mia Boynton -- Tales of the northern Maine woods: the history and traditions of the Maine guide / Nathan S. Lowrey

Collection: Books and Pamphlets

COLL 92: Herb Shirrefs Papers

Finding Aid / Mixed Availability

Collection of letters, photocopies, newspaper clippings, photographs, typescripts, and other materials compiled and/or written by Herbert P. Shirrefs while researching and writing his book The Richardson Lakes: Jewels in the Rangeley Chain, published…

Tags: Lower Richardson Lake (Me.) | Rangeley Lakes (Me. and N.H.) | Richardson Lakes (Me.) | Upper Richardson Lake (Me.)

Collection: Finding Aids