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14581Ricker Classical Institute
  • Reference
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Houlton ME
Originally founded as Houlton Academy in 1848, the school was renamed the Ricker Classical Institute in 1887. It was a secondary school until 1934 when it added a 6th year and became Ricker Junior College. In 1949, it became a 4-year liberal arts college until it closed in 1978
Ricker Classical Institute
Item:
  • 14581   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Description:
Originally founded as Houlton Academy in 1848, the school was renamed the Ricker Classical Institute in 1887. It was a secondary school until 1934 when it added a 6th year and became Ricker Junior College. In 1949, it became a 4-year liberal arts college until it closed in 1978
15392Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton (Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton) with Minnie.
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • 1907 c.
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nellie was sentimental about her life. The title for this photograph included a reference to her other cat, "Moses wants his picture too."
Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton (Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton) with Minnie.
Item:
  • 15392   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Date:
  • 1907 c.
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
Description:
Nellie was sentimental about her life. The title for this photograph included a reference to her other cat, "Moses wants his picture too."
13568Seth Sprague Thornton House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, who grew up at The Mountain House, in Southwest Harbor, without running water and the other modern comforts of the early 1900s was immensely proud of hers and Seth’s house in Houlton. She took many photographs of her family and friends on its porches and front steps and a few inside. Her family took pictures at the house too.
Seth Sprague Thornton House
Item:
  • 13568   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Description:
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, who grew up at The Mountain House, in Southwest Harbor, without running water and the other modern comforts of the early 1900s was immensely proud of hers and Seth’s house in Houlton. She took many photographs of her family and friends on its porches and front steps and a few inside. Her family took pictures at the house too.
10499Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton (Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton) at Home in Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton (Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton) at Home in Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10499   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10538Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton (Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton) at Home in Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton (Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton) at Home in Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10538   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10379Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Unknown Subjects
  • 1908
  • Houlton ME
Nellie was a "literary lady" and carefully added titles to almost all of the photographs she put in her albums. This one was titled, "The Lady of the House," a reference to the pride she felt in this station.
Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Item:
  • 10379   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Unknown Subjects
Date:
  • 1908
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
Description:
Nellie was a "literary lady" and carefully added titles to almost all of the photographs she put in her albums. This one was titled, "The Lady of the House," a reference to the pride she felt in this station.
3037Ricker Classical Institute
  • Reference
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Hall - Edward W. Hall
  • 1903
  • Houlton ME
Ricker Classical Institute
Item:
  • 3037   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
Creator:
  • Hall - Edward W. Hall
Date:
  • 1903
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
6576Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • The Klein Studio, Houlton, Maine
  • 1919 c.
  • Houlton ME
Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here and "from away" for her complete and detailed record of the history of the people and places in the town of her birth.
Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Item:
  • 6576   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • The Klein Studio, Houlton, Maine
Date:
  • 1919 c.
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Source:
  • Collection of the Clark Family
Description:
Nellie is remembered with love and gratitude by generations of Southwest Harbor and Mount Desert Island residents, genealogists and historians from here and "from away" for her complete and detailed record of the history of the people and places in the town of her birth.
2699Bird's Eye View of Houlton, Me. Aroostook County Seat.
  • Map, Base Map
  • Places
  • Norris - Geo. E. Norris
  • Norris - Geo. E. Norris, Brockton, Mass.
  • 1894
  • Houlton ME
Bird's Eye View of Houlton, Me. Aroostook County Seat.
Item:
  • 2699   
Type:
  • Map, Base Map
Subject:
  • Places
Creator:
  • Norris - Geo. E. Norris
Publisher:
  • Norris - Geo. E. Norris, Brockton, Mass.
Date:
  • 1894
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Tags:
bird's eye view
10437Seth Sprague Thornton - Attorney at Law
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
  • 1902
  • Houlton ME
Seth Sprague Thornton - Attorney at Law
Item:
  • 10437   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1902
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
10539Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey Carroll, Mrs. Jacob William Carroll in Rocking Chair at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey Carroll, Mrs. Jacob William Carroll in Rocking Chair at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10539   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10540Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton and Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey Carroll, Mrs. Jacob William Carroll
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton and Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey Carroll, Mrs. Jacob William Carroll
Item:
  • 10540   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10541Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey Carroll, Mrs. Jacob William Carroll with Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Rebecca (Whitmore) Lurvey Carroll, Mrs. Jacob William Carroll with Mr. and Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton
Item:
  • 10541   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
11270Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Seth Sprague Thornton's New House at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cyanotype
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • 1906 c.
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Seth Sprague Thornton's New House at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 11270   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cyanotype
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Date:
  • 1906 c.
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10498Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton with Moses
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton with Moses
Item:
  • 10498   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10508Winifred Russell Carroll with Prince at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
This photograph was taken at Seth Sprague Thornton and Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton's house in Houlton, ME.
Winifred Russell Carroll with Prince at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10508   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
Description:
This photograph was taken at Seth Sprague Thornton and Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton's house in Houlton, ME.
10383Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Driving Sleigh with Prince at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Driving Sleigh with Prince at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10383   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
Tags:
sleigh, winter, horse, woman, people, building
10385George W. Fiske Delivering Mail to Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Transportation, Carriage
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
George W. Fiske Delivering Mail to Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10385   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Transportation, Carriage
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
Tags:
horse, man, people, carriage
10386Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton and Sister
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton and Sister
Item:
  • 10386   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
Tags:
apparel, woman, people, building
10387Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton and Sister
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton, Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton and Sister
Item:
  • 10387   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10389Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton with Minnie and Moses at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton with Minnie and Moses at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10389   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10390Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton with Minnie and Moses at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton with Minnie and Moses at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10390   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10391Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Seth Sprague Thornton, at Home, Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Seth Sprague Thornton, at Home, Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10391   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10341Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton with Prince at Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton with Prince at Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10341   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection
10349Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Prince at Home in Houlton, Maine
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
  • Houlton ME
  • 26 Charles Street
Nell Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton and Prince at Home in Houlton, Maine
Item:
  • 10349   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Nature, Animals
  • People
  • Structures, Agricultural, Barn
Creator:
  • Carroll - Nellie Rebecca (Carroll) Thornton (1871-1958)
Place:
  • Houlton ME
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 26 Charles Street
Source:
  • Mrs. Seth Sprague Thornton Collection