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Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine.

Presque Isle, Aroostook County, Maine.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 250 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

Potato farms showing layout of land and buildings, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook, Me.
Potato farms in Aroostook County, Me.
James Day, ace barrel roller and idol of Aroostook boys. He lost in the contest. Presque Isle, Maine

James Day, ace barrel roller and idol of Aroostook boys. He lost in th...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aroostook County, Maine. Belonie Dufour building a new house after re-locating himself as a sportsmens' guide

Aroostook County, Maine. Belonie Dufour building a new house after re-...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. One small boy at the Memorial Day ceremonies was the only representative of Canadian war dead

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. One small boy at the Memorial Day ce...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Harrow of potato seeding machine

Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. F...

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Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. A hired hand dumping out potatoes into a tub before pouring them into seeder

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine

Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. F...

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Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Memorial Day ceremonies

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Memorial Day ceremonies

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. There were only boys and girls, women and old men at the Memorial day ceremonies. The parade marched through nearly deserted streets

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. There were only boys and girls, wome...

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Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Marianne Gagnon, the farmer's daughter, lifting potato fertilizer before dumping it into a seeder

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Public domain photograph of Great Depression, farm, farmer, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road, west of southern portion of Taxiway J, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Double Cantilever Hangar, East of Arizona Road,...

Significance: The Double Cantilever (DC) Hangar was an integral part of Loring Air Force Base's (AFB) aircraft maintenance system, responsible for sustaining the aircraft's ready condition should aggressive Sov... More

Farms in the Aroostook County, Me., Oct. 1940 : potatoes

Farms in the Aroostook County, Me., Oct. 1940 : potatoes

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Schoolgirls carrying Aroostook potatoes on sticks as part of the parade on the day of the barrel rolling contest in Presque Isle, Maine

Schoolgirls carrying Aroostook potatoes on sticks as part of the parad...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aroostook County, Maine. Potato fields once owned by Belonie Dufour, and now owned by the Berce and Clark company of New York

Aroostook County, Maine. Potato fields once owned by Belonie Dufour, a...

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Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Memorial Day ceremonies

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Memorial Day ceremonies

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Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Girl scouts at the Memorial Day ceremonies, during the prayer for peace and divine guidance through the years of war

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Girl scouts at the Memorial Day cere...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Girl scouts at the Memorial Day ceremonies

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Girl scouts at the Memorial Day cere...

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Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services held in one-room schoolhouse in isolated rural community

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services h...

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Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Memorial Day ceremonies
Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Farm in the vicinity of Wallagrasse, Aroostook County, Me.

Farm in the vicinity of Wallagrasse, Aroostook County, Me.

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The raising of beef cattle such as this on the farm of Waldo Holmquist, Aroostook potato farmer, is encouraged by FSA (Farm Security Administration) as a supplementary source of income to potatoes. New Sweden, Maine

The raising of beef cattle such as this on the farm of Waldo Holmquist...

Public domain image of a rural landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, pasture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Aroostook farm landscape. In the foreground is a potato field ready to be harvested. Near Caribou, Maine

Aroostook farm landscape. In the foreground is a potato field ready to...

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Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Only young men who participated in the ceremonies marched in the Memorial Day parade; there were almost none in the audience

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Only young men who participated in t...

Public domain photograph of military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Loading fertilizer into a hopper before planting

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine, Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Leonard Gagnon and a hired man dumping fertilizer into a seeder

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine, Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services held in one-room schoolhouse in isolated rural community

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services h...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Though only a small farming center with a population under 1000, Ashland has a good band with lots of purple trim and gold braid for the Memorial Day ceremony

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Though only a small farming center w...

Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring planting on the French Acad...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a tractor, farming equipment, agriculture, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. There were only boys and girls, women, and old men at the Memorial Day ceremonies. The parade marched through nearly deserted streets

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. There were only boys and girls, wome...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. A young patriot at the Memorial Day ceremonies

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. A young patriot at the Memorial Day ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Landing and scaling logs, Aroostook Woods, Maine, U.S.A.

Landing and scaling logs, Aroostook Woods, Maine, U.S.A.

Felled logs ready to enter the Aroostook River, in foreground man holding axe. H28724 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by B.L. Singley. No. 12260.

Children gathering potatoes on a large farm, vicinity of Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. Schools do not open until the potatoes are harvested

Children gathering potatoes on a large farm, vicinity of Caribou, Aroo...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Potato seed foundation farm showing isolation. See general caption Aroostook number one

Potato seed foundation farm showing isolation. See general caption Aro...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading potatoes into a freight car at the freight terminal of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad in Caribou, Maine

Loading potatoes into a freight car at the freight terminal of the Ban...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A potato attacked by bacterial wilt. In spite of many precautions this is still a great problem. Aroostook County, Maine

A potato attacked by bacterial wilt. In spite of many precautions this...

Picryl description: Public domain image of food, dinner, grocery store, eating, 1930s, mid-20th-century United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The opening of school was delayed in sections of Aroostook County so children could help pick potatoes. Near Caribou, Maine

The opening of school was delayed in sections of Aroostook County so c...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aroostook County, Maine. Present home of Belonie Dufour after moving from his farm which was lost when the price of potatoes went down

Aroostook County, Maine. Present home of Belonie Dufour after moving f...

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Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring pototo planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Leonard Gagnon dumping fertilizer into the hopper of a seeder

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring pototo planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a farm, farmer, agriculture, early 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services held in one-room schoolhouse in isolated rural community

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services h...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teacher, teaching, studying, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. The children of Leonard Gagnon watching fertilizer sacks burn

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain image of children of farmers, migrant workers, Great Depression era, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Leonard Gagnon's Ben stealing a ride on the potato planter on the way to the field

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services held in one-room schoolhouse in isolated rural community
Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Loading cut potatoes into the hopper of a seeder before planting them

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of base at northern end of Maine Road, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Weapons Storage Area, Northeastern corner of ba...

Significance: The Weapons Storage Area (WSA) stands as the first operational storage site constructed for the storage of atomic weapons under control of Strategic Air Command (SAC) during the Cold War, and has ... More

Trucks outside of a starch factory, Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. There were almost fifty trucks in the line. Some had been waiting for twenty-four hours for the potatoes to be graded and weighed

Trucks outside of a starch factory, Caribou, Aroostook County, Me. The...

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Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile south of Littleton town line, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME

Smith Bridge, Spanning Meduxnekeag River at Lowery Road, 0.3 mile sout...

Significance: Constructed in 1910 by the Town of Houlton at a cost of $6,310.07, the Smith Bridge is a riveted steel, two-span Warren pony truss with an overall length of 173 feet. It is the second oldest and ... More

Farm in the vicinity of Van Buren, Aroostook County, Me.

Farm in the vicinity of Van Buren, Aroostook County, Me.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, farmhouse, pasture, farm field, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Potato farm in Aroostook county, Me., after the potatoes have been harvested

Potato farm in Aroostook county, Me., after the potatoes have been har...

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A starch factory along the Aroostook River, Caribou, Aroostook County, Me.

A starch factory along the Aroostook River, Caribou, Aroostook County,...

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, industry history, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by a French-Canadian, Caribou, Aroostook county, Me.

A horse-drawn digger in operation on a (potato) farm run by a French-C...

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Aroostook farm landscape. In the foreground is a potato field ready to be harvested. Near Caribou, Maine

Aroostook farm landscape. In the foreground is a potato field ready to...

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Poster distributed throughout Aroostook County, Maine by the potato growers association advertising the barrel rolling contest in Presque Isle

Poster distributed throughout Aroostook County, Maine by the potato gr...

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Potatoes being unloaded at one of the many track storage warehouses on the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad. Fort Kent, Maine

Potatoes being unloaded at one of the many track storage warehouses on...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aroostook farm landscape. In the foreground is a potato field ready to be harvested. Near Caribou, Maine

Aroostook farm landscape. In the foreground is a potato field ready to...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Aroostook County, Maine. Everyone works on the Acadian farms

Aroostook County, Maine. Everyone works on the Acadian farms

Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Piling empty fertilizer sacks to be burned

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services held in one-room schoolhouse in isolated rural community

Buffalo Hill, Aroostook County, Maine. Congregational choir services h...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Marianne Gagnon lifting potato fertilizer before dumping it into a seeder

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain image of working farmers, agriculture, farm, 20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Singing the national anthem at the Memorial Day ceremonies

Ashland, Aroostook County, Maine. Singing the national anthem at the M...

Public domain photograph of military parade, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Rear view of two row potato seeding machine

Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. F...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the French Acadian farm of Leonard Gagnon. Marianne and Dolores Gagnon setting fire to a pile of empty fertilizer sacks

Fort Kent, Aroostook County, Maine. Spring potato planting on the Fren...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of children, kids, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east of southern end of runway, Limestone, Aroostook County, ME

Loring Air Force Base, Alert Area, Southeastern portion of base, east ...

Significance: The design of the structures in the Alert Area at Loring Air Force Base (AFB) represents special, strategic modifications of standard Air Force design in response to Soviet weapons advancements. ... More

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