Saint John River (Me. and N.B.)

Scope and Contents The collection consists of 242 slides, 367 photographs, and 50 unique digitized images created and collected by friends and family of Carolyn (Kelly) Gardner. The slides are largely of hunting parties in Allagash, family members, military encampments, and vacations. The photographs and digital images cover Carolyn (Kelly) Gardner’s marriage to Owen Gardner in 1964, an ice jam and flood in 1974, an ice jam and flood in 1991, reconstruction of the St. John River Bridge which collapsed in 1991...

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This collection consists of one hooked rug of the Fort Kent Blockhouse made by Mr. Laurel Daigle of Fort Kent, Maine in 1991. The year 1839, the letters L. D. 91 and the words Fort Kent Block House are displayed on the hooked rug. The rug is framed in dark blue with white stars all around. The blockhouse is of different shades of brown with a background of light blue, light green, and beige. The rug measure 37.5 inches by 30 inches.

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One 2 x 1.5 foot map of the northern Maine waterways, including the Saint Francis, Little Black, Big Black, Allagash, and Saint John Rivers. Potential dam and dike sites are marked, and peak water expansion has been outlined around each existing river.