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New York Sportsman's Show booth, 1897

Contributed by Phillips Historical Society
MMN Item 17572 Item Details
New York Sportsman's Show booth, 1897
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Description

Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby of Phillips designed the Maine exhibit at the Third Annual Sportsmen's Show in New York. She worked for Maine Central Railroad.

Railroads had an interest in drawing people into Maine for hunting, fishing, and other outdoor vacations.

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