Keywords: Norridgewock Historical Society
Item 7499
Norridgewock High School Graduating Class of 1918
Who are the unidentified NHS grads?
Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print
Item 7500
Norridgewock High School graduating class of 1945
Contributed by: Norridgewock Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Norridgewock Media: Photographic print
Item 109336
Somerset County Cooperative Extension Service building, Skowhegan, 1977-1978
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1977–1978 Location: Skowhegan Client: Somerset County Cooperative Extension Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
Exhibit
Father Rasles, the Indians and the English
Father Sebastien Rasle, a French Jesuit, ran a mission for Indians at Norridgewock and, many English settlers believed, encouraged Indian resistance to English settlement. He was killed in a raid on the mission in 1724 that resulted in the remaining Indians fleeing for Canada.
Exhibit
Holding up the Sky: Wabanaki people, culture, history, and art
Learn about Native diplomacy and obligation by exploring 13,000 years of Wabanaki residence in Maine through 17th century treaties, historic items, and contemporary artworks—from ash baskets to high fashion. Wabanaki voices contextualize present-day relevance and repercussions of 400 years of shared histories between Wabanakis and settlers to their region.
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Norridgewock Historical Society
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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area
"Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area John Gray, Fryeburg, ca. 1980Fryeburg Historical Society by Dana Bulba The Abenaki Native…"