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Item 16290
Title: Cary House, Military St., Houlton, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
Date: circa 1925
Location: Houlton
Media: Photograph
Item 14317
Title: Major Dickey, Fort Kent, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
Date: circa 1880
Location: Fort Kent
Media: Photograph
Item 66179
Title: Peirce Memorial, Bangor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library
Date: circa 1935
Location: Bangor
Media: Linen texture postcard
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The Aroostook War and the Northeast Border
From the Treaty of Paris that ended the American Revolution in 1783 to the Webster-Ashburton Treaty in 1842, the northern border of Maine -- and the United States -- was uncertain and a source of considerable tension between the U.S. and Britain.