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Historical Items

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Item 9575

Margaret Chase Smith with salmon, Washington, D.C., 1951

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1951-05-21 Location: Skowhegan; Rangeley; Washington Media: Photographic print

Item 20642

Boating on Madawaska Lake, ca. 1930

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Aroostook County Railroads

Construction of the Bangor and Aroostook rail lines into northern Aroostook County in the early twentieth century opened the region to tourism and commerce from the south.

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Hunting Season

Maine's ample woods historically provided numerous game animals and birds for hunters seeking food, fur, or hides. The promotion of hunting as tourism and concerns about conservation toward the end of the nineteenth century changed the nature of hunting in Maine.

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Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town

Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.

Site Pages

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… continues to be a source of inspiration for women anglers, hunters, writers and recreators. Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad station…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… the Maine Woods, Forest and Stream, The American Angler, Rod and Gun, and The American Sportsman magazines carried her articles about Maine outdoor…"