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Historical Items

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Item 9595

Team of trained moose, Caribou, 1942

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: 1942 Location: Caribou; Chelmsford, ON, Canada Media: Ink on paper

Item 12920

Caribou Amateur Opera Company, 1898

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: 1898-02-10 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 19353

Llewellyn Powers home, Houlton, 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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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.

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

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Presidents and Campaigns

Several Mainers have run for president or vice president, a number of presidents, past presidents, and future presidents have had ties to the state or visited here, and, during campaign season, many presidential candidates and their family members have brought their campaigns to Maine.

Site Pages

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Company building, Presque Isle, 1921Presque Isle Historical Society Gould’s original plan was to…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… section that includes an index of the Aroostook Republican from 1887-present, and the Aroostook Republican newspapers."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… had become a major issue for the newly formed Republican Party. Bangor's own Hannibal Hamlin was the vice presidential candidate along with the…"