Securing the Memory of a Maine Legend

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Miss Crosby is recognized in various museums across Maine including the Maine State Museum (Augusta), The Maine Women's Hall of Fame (Waterville), and the Phillips Historical Society Museum (Phillips). There is more about her in the resources below.

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INTERNET RESOURCES

From Maine Guides Online

History of the Maine Guide: Fly Rod Crosby

From New ENgland Historical Society

Cornelia Fly Rod Crosby, the First Maine Guide

From American Museum of Fly Fishing

Cornelia Thurza Crosby (1854-1946)

From Maine, An Encyclopedia

Crosby, Cornelia

From the Maine Memory Network

"Fly Rod" Crosby

From the Phillips Historical Society Museum

web site for Miss Crosby's home town museum

BOOKS

Fly Rod Crosby, the Woman Who Marketed Maine

by Julia A. Hunter and Earle G. Shettleworth Jr.

currently out of print until September 2026, check your local lierary

Fisherwomen: Women's Chronicles of the Art of Fishing

available at Amazon.com

Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby, Champion of Maine

by Pam Matthews (for children)

possibly available second-hand, also check your local library

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