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Presque Isle: The Star City - Graduates, Gouldville Elementary, Presque Isle, 1922

"… Elementary, Presque Isle, 1922 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description A group photo of the graduating class from…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle High School Basketball Team 1913

"… Description A Group photograph of the Presque Isle High School Basketball Team in 1913. Capt Tucker is in first row."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Electric generator delivery, Presque Isle, 1959

"… is at the corner of Main Street and Chapman Road, Presque Isle. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Maxie Anderson, Presque Isle, 1981

"… Maine Vocational Technical Institute in Presque Isle who constructed a replica of his balloon Double Eagle II in which he crossed the Atlantic in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

"SNARK missile information provided by the Presque Isle Air Museum View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, Presque Isle, 1908

"Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, Presque Isle, 1908 Contributed by Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Description The original…"

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 - People

"From the beginnings with Native Americans to lumbering and agriculture in the 1800s up to the present day, Presque Isle citizens have met…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Transportation

"… has been the key to the development and growth of Presque Isle and Aroostook County. At first, the only way into the area was to travel through New…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Christmas decorations, Presque Isle, ca. 1950

"1950 Contributed by Presque Isle Fire Department Description The photograph was taken in December in the early 1950s with both the Presque…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Pastimes

"These are the activities that bring people together, encompass the resources of the area and makes Presque Isle a unique place to live."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeast Airlines DC-3, Presque Isle, ca. 1945

"1945 Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description A Northeast Airlines DC-3 is parked at the post World War II Presque Isle Air…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Unitarian Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"Unitarian Church, Presque Isle, 1895 Contributed by Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Description The Unitarian Church was erected in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Fred Urquhart Farm, Presque Isle

"Fred Urquhart farm, Presque Isle. 1200 pounds of 8-16-20 fertilizer per acre, yielding 217 barrels of potatoes this field."

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 - Main and State streets, Presque Isle, 1929

"… State streets, Presque Isle, 1929 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description A band forms at the corner of State Street…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John Mooney, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

"1910 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Photograph shows five men on a sleigh."

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

"Crane is attached to National Christmas Tree, Presque Isle, 1959Presque Isle Historical Society Once the tree is cut, it is delicately and carefully…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station

"… students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X X The Presque Isle Fire House was built at 17 Church…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Main Street, Presque Isle, ca. 1895

"This image is contained in the nine-volume published collection of photographs titled, "Art Work of Aroostook County, Maine," Chicago, 1895, v."

Presque Isle: The Star City - St. John's Episcopal Church Building

"… Of Being The Oldest Church Building In Presque Isle." Star Herald [presque isle] 1 Apr. 2009, Sesquicentennial Edition ed., Section 1 sec.: 7-7."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Main Street, Presque Isle, ca. 1907

"… Description Postcard of Main Street in winter, Presque Isle, with a message to Miss Flora Burns, August 15, 1907."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Jasper Beckwith Spraying Potatoes, Presque Isle, 1940

"… Potatoes, Presque Isle, 1940 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Horses were still used in 1940 for many farm…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

"… students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X X The Braden Theater opened in April 1950 on Main…"