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Historical Items

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Item 13327

Meduxnekeag River North Branch Bridge, 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1890-10-05 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13625

Annie Dickerson, Houlton, 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1890-10-05 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 9066

Water Street and Old North Channel Covered Bridge, Skowhegan, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1869 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Exhibit

Making Paper, Making Maine

Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.

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Gifts From Gluskabe: Maine Indian Artforms

According to legend, the Great Spirit created Gluskabe, who shaped the world of the Native People of Maine, and taught them how to use and respect the land and the resources around them. This exhibit celebrates the gifts of Gluskabe with Maine Indian art works from the early nineteenth to mid twentieth centuries.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… Sears opened its only small-town national chain branch on the north side of Centre Street, despite the small facility and limited parking."

Site Page

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Wharves and Yards - 1795 to 1825

"… on Mill River as a tanner and shoemaker, then branching out into several businesses. He is one of Thomaston’s earliest shipbuilders, credited with…"

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… Bridge, Bangor, 1871Bangor Public Library Tin Bridge Wreck The Tin Bridge collapsed under the weight of an express mail train on August 9, 1871."

My Maine Stories

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Story

How I broke the mold for women to serve in the military
by Mary D. McGuirk

My life and career as a USAF Nurse

Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars