Keywords: Mt. Tom
Item 103288
Return party from Mt. Kineo, Houlton, 1894
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1894-08-02 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph
Item 9077
Looking Southwesterly from Elm Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph
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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.
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era
"… artists and writers such as Lily Tomlin, Tom Waits, Emma Thompson, and David Mamet. In 1916, the same year she debuted on Broadway, Draper…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born
"… of Asticou Way roughly where the present home of Tom Savage at 8 Asticou Way is located. Given the size of the barn structure evidenced in…"