Keywords: Dead animals
Item 11122
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Maine Media: Photographic print
Item 13579
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Togo the Siberian Husky and his ties to Maine
Alaskan-born Siberian Husky, Togo, was an international hero, famous for guiding his sled team to Nome with vaccines that saved the town’s children from deadly diphtheria. Learn about Togo’s life, and how he came to live in Maine.
Exhibit
Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.
Site Page
Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2
"… portrait busts and ideal works such as The Dead Pearl Diver and St. Elizabeth of Hungary. His promising career ended prematurely in his death from…"
Site Page
"… Paul Delaroche declared, "From today, painting is dead." Yet the daguerreotype would not replace the artist’s hand, but instead become a tool to be…"
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life