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Historical Items

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Item 16290

Cary House, Military Street, Houlton, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 14317

Major Dickey, Fort Kent, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 101212

Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1867 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Online Exhibits

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Music in Maine - Country Music

"Curless received the nickname, The Baron of Country Music, after his 1966 recording The Baron. Between 1966 and1968, he joined the Buck Owens All…"

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Northern Threads: Penobscot mocassins

A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads, Part I," about telling stories through Indigenous clothing, featuring an essay by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune (Penobscot.)

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State of Mind: Becoming Maine

The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?

Site Pages

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… of the first things confronting the original land barons of the Sandy River intervale was to make sure the official survey was completed."