The Aroostook County, Maine Histories book collection is
a group of 11 books that detail the history of Aroostook County
- primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of
the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating
to key points in the history and development of Aroostook
County during this period as well as details of some of its
most important and influential figures.
All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.
- History of Aroostook. Volume 1 Only (1922) - Wiggin, Edward,
1837-1912; Collins, George H - 322 pages
- The historic pageant of Fort Fairfield and the Aroostook
Valley (1916) - Scates, Eva Winnifred - 60 pages
- Sketches of camp life in the wilds of the Aroostook woods,
Aroostook County, Maine; fishing, canoeing, camping, shooting
and trapping, being true stories of actual life in camp
(1892) - West, Charles C - 356 pages
- In fair Aroostook, where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle
touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty; (1902)
- Pullen, Clarence - 108 pages
- Aroostook War: Historical Sketch and Roster of Commissioned
Officers and Enlisted Men (1904) - 103 pages
- History of Fort Fairfield and biographical sketches (1894)
- Ellis, C. H. (Caleb Holt) - 385 pages
- History of the town of Houlton (Maine), from 1804 to 1883
(1884) - Gilman, George H. - 80 pages
- The story of Houlton from the public records, and from
the experiences of its founders, their descendants, and
associates to the present time .. (1889) - Barnes, Francis
- 140 pages
- Northern Maine, its points of interest and its representative
business men, embracing Houlton, Presque Isle, Caribou,
Ft. Fairfield, Danforth, Lincoln, Mattawamkeag, Winn and
Kingman (1891) - Bacon, George F. (George Fox) - 112 pages
- Celebration of the decennial anniversary of the founding
of New Sweden, Maine (1881) - Thomas, William Widgery -
98 pages
- The Story of New Sweden as told at the quarter centennial
celebration of the founding of the Swedish colony in the
woods of Maine, June 25, 1895 (1896) - Estes, S. J. (Stanley
J.); Thomas, William Widgery - 144 pages
Here are some selected images from some of the books:


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index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with
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allow them to be universally accessed. Many books on this
CD are searchable and printable.
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