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Item 18455

Lyman B. Merritt, Houlton, ca. 1890

Lyman B. Merritt, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 17664

Fire on Market Square, Houlton, 1884

Fire on Market Square, Houlton, 1884

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1884 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 105225

Town view, Houlton, ca. 1882

Town view, Houlton, ca. 1882

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1882 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

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Fight or buy bonds, World War I poster, 1917

World War I and the Maine Experience

With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.

Exhibit

Riverside Hotel, at Popham Beach, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye

The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.

Exhibit

W. E. Chandler's Band, Kennebunkport, 1910

Strike Up the Band

Before the era of recorded music and radio, nearly every community had a band that played at parades and other civic events. Fire departments had bands, military units had bands, theaters had bands. Band music was everywhere.