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Person/Organization: Smith, Margaret Chase

Historical Items

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Item 25848

Margaret Chase Smith at Republican National Convention, 1964

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964-07-12 Location: San Francisco Media: Photographic print

Item 25855

Margaret Chase Smith in Littleton, New Hampshire, 1964

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964-02-10 Location: Littleton Media: Photographic print

Item 25860

Margaret Chase Smith, San Francisco, 1964

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964-07-15 Location: San Francisco; Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Margaret Chase Smith: A Historic Candidacy

When she announced her candidacy for President in January 1964, three-term Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman to seek the nomination of one of the two major political parties.

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Maine Politicians, National Leaders

From the early days of Maine statehood to the present, countless Maine politicians have made names for themselves on the national stage.

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Presidents and Campaigns

Several Mainers have run for president or vice president, a number of presidents, past presidents, and future presidents have had ties to the state or visited here, and, during campaign season, many presidential candidates and their family members have brought their campaigns to Maine.

My Maine Stories

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My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne

Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima

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Bob Hodge:A rocky road to become Biddeford school superintendent
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

The son of immigrants, Bob's hard work and determination leads to a life of community service.

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Ted Truman (Throumoulos): A treasure trove of stories
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A son of Greek immigrants’ insight into his entrepreneurial family, culture and life experiences