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Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 2 of 4

"… Maine: Penobscot and Passamaquoddys in the 1970s, Houlton Band of Maliseet Indians in 1980, and Mi’kmaq Nation in 1991; the Maine Indian Claims…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 1 of 13

"… Marketing potatoes at starch factories, Houlton, 1895Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum A tradition unique to many Aroostook County…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 7 of 13

"Tabor was named after John Tabor of Houlton who built the wagon in the late 1800s Loading Barrels by Hand, Presque Isle, 1950Presque Isle…"

Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"… except it didn’t go to Bangor, and it came from Houlton. People complained that it took too long to send mail and to get mail."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… since 1650 and American settlers arrived in Houlton in 1805 and 1807. The first French explorers described the people of the region as Etchemin."

Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"… Libby and the Eastland Hotel in Portland and the Houlton Hotel by Herbert W. Rhodes. In recent decades, architectural rendering in pencil, ink, and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"Braden, for $4,010. Groups from Caribou and Houlton had also purchased competitive horses. (Shown here is a receipt of partial ownership in Braden)…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… at Mercy was with Madigan Memorial Hospital in Houlton (1915-1972). The Sisters of Mercy ran Madigan, (which had its own School of Nursing) along…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"government sent peacekeeping troops to Houlton and this initiated the building of the military road between Houlton and Bangor—this same road…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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