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Keywords: 1926

Historical Items

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Item 18349

Miss Maine, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland; Calais Media: Glass Negative

Item 12857

Salvage Shop, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 20317

Mail truck, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 82388

Jewett property, Oak Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Geneva R. Jewett Use: Shed

Item 32108

Assessor's Record, 100-102 Allen Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Rose Low Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 33101

93-99 Bancroft Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Hancock Realty Company Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151577

South Paris Library, Paris, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Paris Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 151897

Glebe House Garden, Woodbury, Connecticut, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Woodbury Client: The Glebe House Museum Architect: Gertrude Jekyll

Item 151329

Central Maine Power Company office, Brunswick, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Brunswick Client: Central Maine Power Company Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.

Exhibit

Canning: A Maine Industry

Maine's corn canning industry, as illuminated by the career of George S. Jewett, prospered between 1850 and 1950.

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Raising Fish

Mainers began propagating fish to stock ponds and lakes in the mid 19th century. The state got into the business in the latter part of the century, first concentrating on Atlantic salmon, then moving into raising other species for stocking rivers, lakes, and ponds.

Site Pages

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Surry Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center school, ca. 1950

"… The Lincoln Center school was built in 1926 to replace an older one-room schoolhouse. The old school is still standing and is now the Lincoln…"

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New Sweden Historical Society

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My Maine Stories

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Story

Geraldine Litalien: painting a picture of life in Biddeford
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Impact on everyday life from events occurring from the late 1920s through 2018

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars