Keywords: Indian Village
Item 25006
The Indian Village, Bar Harbor, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1909 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 5294
Clara Neptune at the "Indian Village" during the Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-06-25 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Passamaquoddy Indians from Washington County traveled to Portland in 1920 to take part in the Maine Centennial Exposition. They set up an "Indian Village" at Deering Oaks Park.
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.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment
"1887Maine Historic Preservation Commission The Indian encampment at Bar Harbor will be found a pleasant place to wile away an hour or two."
Site Page
"At its peak in 1885, Bar Harbor’s summer Indian village at the foot of Holland Avenue was home to 250 Wabanakis."
Story
Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics