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Stockholm Historical Society

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"Stockholm, Maine The beginning of Stockholm all started with a bridge. This bridge was created by people wading across the water with logs to build…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"The Mills and Lumber Compnay of Stockholm Mills, Stockholm, ca. 1900Stockholm Historical Society In 1900 though 1901 a dam was created to be…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"… as a nice family, sit-down restaurant in downtown Stockholm, Maine. There are now two present owners that run the business, Robert Rankin and Susie…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Mills and Homes in Stockholm

"1940Stockholm Historical Society The town of Stockholm once was a booming town with a population of a little over a 1,300."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Maine Railroads

"1930Stockholm Historical Society Stockholm, looking South from mill, ca. 1915Stockholm Historical Society The Bangor and Aroostook, or B&A…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"The Stockholm Lumber Company was operated by Charles and Carl Milliken (later a Governor of Maine). The company also built a large boarding house, a…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Student Projects

"… research at the local museums in New Sweden, Stockholm, and the Nylander Museum in Caribou. Mr."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… Maine 04736 
207-493-4209 www.nylandermuseum.org Stockholm Historical Society Stockholm Historical Society 280 Main Street Stockholm, ME 04783"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Welcome - Valkommen

"… between the New Sweden Historical Society, the Stockholm Historical Society, Maine Swedish Colony, Nylander Museum, New Sweden School, and the…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… 1900, brothers Lewis and John Anderson came to Stockholm from Jemtland where they built the first store - a 20 X 20 one-and-one-half story building…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"The west half of T16-R3 (what would become Stockholm) was surveyed for settlers in 1879 and again in 1883 when it was sold to the Burleigh heirs by…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - A Photo Essay of Hand Tools Found in the Swedish Colony

"Thank you to the Stockholm Museum for letting me view the tools and to Mr. Asam of Maine Memory Network for photographing them."

Historic Hallowell - Whaling

"… Nations Conference of the Human Environment at Stockholm adopted a ten year moratorium on commercial whaling to allow the whale stocks to recover."