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Keywords: Aroostook War

Historical Items

These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 10362

Water bucket from Hancock Barracks, Houlton ca.1840

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Houlton Media: Leather

Item 10115

Fort Kent Block House

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 10024

Fort Kent Blockhouse, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 14328

James Taylor, Hodgdon, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Houlton; Hodgdon Media: Photographic print

Item 102510

Aroostook Board of Trade organizes potato donation, Caribou, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-16 Location: Bangor; Caribou Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105351

"Plan of the British and American positions, on the disputed territory by an eye witness," 1843

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1838 Media: Lithograph

Item 10111

Lord Ashburton, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 16163

Offer for war battle images, Houlton, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1862 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7210

Gov. John Fairfield letter about Madawaska, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-12-15 Location: Saco; Bangor; Madawaska Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16301

Hancock Barracks site, Houlton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 16290

Cary House, Military Street, Houlton, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 11771

Calais Frontier Guard banner, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Media: Oil and gold leaf on silk

Item 94910

Civil War remembrance poem, Presque Isle, 1905

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1861–1864 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper

Item 13564

Prisoners of War, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13568

Prisoners of War in the farm field, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 94887

Civil War Monument, Presque Isle, 2013

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 2013 Location: Presque Isle Media: Digital photograph

Item 13560

Prisoners of war picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 7495

Orders for troops to northern Maine, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-03-05 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16111

Civil War Recruiting Poster, Houlton, 1862

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862-09-08 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

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Item 10892

German prisoner of war painting, Camp Houlton, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting

Item 22171

Winfield Scott, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Engraving

Item 7192

General Winfield Scott, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: Engraving

Item 15424

Shepard Cary, Houlton, 1805-1866

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Houlton; New Salem Media: Photographic print

Item 10893

Painting by prisoner of war, Camp Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting