Keywords: Aroostook County Historic and Art Museum
Item 9620
White Memorial Building, Houlton, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903 Location: Houlton Media: Pen and ink drawing
Item 15776
Ransford W. Shaw, Houlton, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
Exhibit
Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend
Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.
Site Page
Aroostook Historical and Art Museum
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Main Street, Presque Isle, ca. 1895
"1895 Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Description View of Main Street in Presque Isle."
Story
The stories my parents told
by Henry Gartley
Stories from my immigrant parents, WWII, and my love of history.
