Keywords: 1912
Item 51583
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1912-12-09 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 102898
Class of 1912, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1912
Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1912 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print
Item 109490
Memorial Library at Bridgton, Me., 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Bridgton Client: City of Bridgton Architect: Coombs Brothers Architects
Item 109610
Library at Fort Fairfield, Fort Fairfield, 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Fort Fairfield Client: Town of Fort Fairfield Architect: Coombs Bros. Architects
Exhibit
The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community
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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius
During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.
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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold
"Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold In 1912, a multi-racial community of about forty-five people was evicted by the state of Maine from Malaga…"
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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations
"… offered his apologies for the state’s action in 1912. “To the descendants,” he declared, “I will tell you as a governor, I will say, we apologize…"
Story
My family and Malaga Island
by Charmagne Tripp
The state of Maine evicted all residents of Malaga Island in 1912.
Story
Canadian immigrant founds worlds largest paper company in 1898
by Hugh J. Chisholm
Hugh J. Chisholm founded International Paper, which was the world's largest paper company in 1898.