Donald Soctomah, the historian of the Passamaquoddy tribe, send us the above photo. The drum is, we assume, about a hundred years old and an historic treasure. The Tribe has recently acquired the drum and it reminded us of the … Continue reading
Joe Nicholas 1974 Joseph Nicholas of Pleasant Point is shown above entertaining Bernice MacDougall’s kindergarten class at Thanksgiving 1974. Tribal Representative in the Augusta, holder of nearly every important tribal office locally and noted humorist and raconteur, Joe was a … Continue reading
1923 Rare Indian costume and priceless necklace of Indian wampum worn by Mrs. N. V. Campbell, wife of the photographer. Costume owned by Mrs Wallace Brown. Mrs. Campbell of Calais above is modeling a rare and beautiful wedding costume worn … Continue reading
After World War 2 almost all of the local towns erected “Honor Rolls” to honor those who served in the Second World War. Many of the monuments also included the names of those who served in the Great War which historians … Continue reading
Passamaquoddy History Draws International Interest By Lura Jackson (This article was originally published in the Calais Advertiser on May 5th, 2016. It is used here with permission from the editor.) In its largest turnout for a presentation on record, the … Continue reading
In the spirit of our program tomorrow night (May 2nd, 2016), we thought a few old photos of Pleasant Point might be of interest. All of the photos date to about 1900 except the last which was may be earlier … Continue reading