Keywords: Aroostook Woods
Item 13849
Camp in the Aroostook Woods, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Maine Media: Photographic print
Item 15608
Moose in the Aroostook Woods, 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Maine Media: Photographic print
Item 150080
Eagle Lake Lumber Mills Wood Plant, Eagle Lake, 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1950
Location: Eagle Lake
Client: Eagle Lake Lumber Mills Inc.
Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
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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.
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style - Page 2 of 2
"The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style Presque Isle Historical Society Sadie took the clothes and hung them on a line outside."
Site Page
Aroostook Historical and Art Museum
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Story
Aroostook Potato Harvest: Perspective of a Six Year Old
by Phyllis A. Blackstone
A child's memory of potato harvest in the 1950s
Story
Becoming Master snowshoe makers
by Edmond and Brian J. Theriault
Making snowshoes has taken us from novices to world-class craftsmen over 40 years time.
