Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
A 28-page pamphlet, plus a map, describes Halidon, "A Village Without a Landlord."
The proposed community, six miles west of Portland, was to be an attempt to eradicate the "evils" caused by private land ownership.
The prospectus for the Utopian community includes a constitution, deed of trust, and sample lease.
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About This Item
- Title: Halidon prospectus, Cumberland Mills, 1912
- Creator: Samuel Milliken
- Creation Date: 1912
- Subject Date: 1912
- Location: Cumberland Mills, Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 21.5 cm x 10.1 cm
- Local Code: Pamphlet 3765
- Object Type: Text
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- Socialism
- Utopias--Maine--Westbrook
- Halidon--Records and correspondence
- Common interest ownership communities--Maine--Westbrook
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