Person/Organization: Longfellow, Alexander W.
Item 28947
Landscape by Alexander W. Longfellow Sr. and Jr., Portland, 1860
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1860-01-01 Location: Portland Media: Pencil and watercolor on paper
Item 28953
On Richmond Island, Cape Elizabeth, 1850
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1850 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 151016
Alterations to the house for William B. Goodwin, Scarborough, 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Scarborough Client: William B. Goodwin Architect: John P. Thomas, Esq.
Exhibit
George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.