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Historical Items

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Item 105866

Pin up Boys, Houlton, 1957

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1957-08-27 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 79981

Continental Paper Bag Company anniversary booklet cover, Rumford Falls, 1905

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Rumford Media: Booklet, ink on paper

Item 30861

Water Street Parade float, Guilford, 1966

Contributed by: Charlotte Cookson through Guilford Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine

For many different reasons people saved and carefully preserved the objects in this exhibit. Eventually, along with the memories they hold, the objects were passed to the Maine Historical Society. Object and memory, serve as a powerful way to explore history and to connect to the lives of people in the past.

Exhibit

Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

Exhibit

State of Mind: Becoming Maine

The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?

Site Pages

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Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"… GROWTH, GUILFORD, MAINE, 1816-1991 1991 – 175th Anniversary Committee, Co-Chairmen - Don Davis and Tony Davis, Editor - William Hume GUILFORD…"

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… citizens joyously celebrated the town’s 100th anniversary. Mr. Henry Hudson, a prominent lawyer and former state legislator, spoke these words; “We…"

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.