Keywords: Aroostook Woods
Item 13849
Camp in the Aroostook Woods, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Media: Photographic print
Item 15608
Moose in the Aroostook Woods, 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Media: Photographic print
Item 109137
Eagle Lake Lumber Mills Wood Plant, Eagle Lake, 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Eagle Lake Client: Eagle Lake Lumber Mills Inc. Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
Exhibit
Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend
Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style - Page 2 of 2
"The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style Presque Isle Historical Society Sadie took the clothes and hung them on a line outside."
Site Page
Aroostook Historical and Art Museum
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Story
Aroostook Potato Harvest: Perspective of a Six Year Old
by Phyllis A. Blackstone
A child's memory of potato harvest in the 1950s
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
