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Presque Isle: The Star City - Train Depot, Presque Isle, ca. 1955

"Train Depot, Presque Isle, ca. 1955 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description The north bound Bangor and Aroostook diesel…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Training School, Presque Isle, ca. 1920

"Training School, Presque Isle, ca. 1920 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description This school was constructed in 1860 and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Train Station, Presque Isle, ca. 1908

"Bangor and Aroostook Train Station, Presque Isle, ca. 1908 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Photograph shows…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Train Crossing the Aroostook River Bridge, Presque Isle, c. 1990

"1990 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description Bangor and Aroostook Railroad engine 82, a GP-38, hauling a freight train over…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Links to Presque Isle History

"Links to Presque Isle History Presque Isle Air Museum Presque Isle Airport, ca. 1937Presque Isle Air Museum Trans-Atlantic Balloon Site…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Normal School, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

"Presque Isle Normal School, Presque Isle, ca. 1910 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Presque Isle Normal School…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Canadian and Pacific Railroad

"Sources: Presque Isle Historical Society. “A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Presque Isle, Maine”. Brochure. Presque Isle, 2007."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Memorials 1900

"Photo T. Barney Thompson and T.B. Thompson. Shows interior of Presque Isle Memorial building in 1900."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"History of Presque Isle Map of Presque Isle, ca. 1870Presque Isle Historical Society Text by: Kimberly R."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, Presque Isle, 1957

"… and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, Presque Isle, 1957 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description In 1957, Bangor and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Links to Presque Isle Pastimes

"Links to Presque Isle Pastimes Northern Maine Museum of Science X Maine Solar System Model Saturn X The Francis Malcolm Science Center…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad

"Presque Isle, 1984. Presque Isle Historical Society Walking Tour. Presque Isle: Historical Society."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Lockheed 10A, Presque Isle, 1940

"Lockheed 10A, Presque Isle, 1940 Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description A Lockheed 10-A "Electra" of the Boston-Maine Airways…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Businesses

"… Businesses Businesses large and small have contributed to the growth Presque Isle."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Firemen's Muster, Presque Isle, 1938

"Firemen's Muster, Presque Isle, 1938 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description This photograph of a Firemen's Muster…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeastland Hotel

"… of Presque Isle High School.” Presque Isle Profiles.” Presque Isle. "First Hotel In Presque Isle Was Reed Hotel." Star Herald [presque isle]: 14."

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… frame for tree, Presque Isle, 1959Presque Isle Historical Society The shop class at Presque Isle High School builds the frame to secure the tree…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Ice Castle in Presque Isle during Winter Carnival, 1937

"… pictures an ice castle in the town of Presque Isle built during the Presque Isle Winter Carnival."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Outdoor Pool

"… X Text by Mary and Chelsea, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X Construction on the 800,000…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888

"Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Milliner's store front on the east side of the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Congregational Church

"Sources: Vance, Melissa. "Presque Isle Congregational Church Claims Origins from Colonists." The Star Herald [presque isle] 1 Apr. 2009: 8-8."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Allen Building

"Presque Isle, 2006. Presque Isle Historical Society. “Presque Isle Historical Society Walking Tour.” Presque Isle, 2009."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"Presque Isle Historical Society The track consisted of 70 lb steel rails. Thirty of the 32 miles was actually over private land."