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Biography of Romey Theriault 1886-1921 |
Summary |
Born in Canada in 1886, Theriault moved to the US in 1880 and Manitowish Waters area in 1901. He worked on the construction of the Rest Lake dam, as a logger, then a guide for Buck's resort. He tried his hand at farming on Manitowish Lake and eventually settled as the caretaker for P.D.Durant at Rest Lake Lodge. |
Collection |
Family/Historical Narratives & images |
Source |
Collected or Produced by Staff |
Catalog Number |
2021.001.126 |
Published Date |
1924 |
Author |
George O. Jones, Norman S. McVean & Others |
Search Terms |
1900s 1910s 1920s Farming Rest Lake Dam Buck's Resort Buck's Spider Lake Resort Chippewa Lumber and Boom Co. Guide Loggers Manitowish Lake Caretaker Rest Lake Lodges agriculture Farmer Farm |
People |
Theriault, Frances (Plzak) Durant, P.D. Theriault, Matheline Theriault, Mathlyn Theriault, Romey |