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Item 20408

30th Anniversary Celebration, New Sweden, 1900

30th Anniversary Celebration, New Sweden, 1900

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 22098

New Sweden Band, ca. 1900

New Sweden Band, ca. 1900

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 33528

Bangor Centennial Anniversary Arch, 1869

Bangor Centennial Anniversary Arch, 1869

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1869-09-30 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

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Exhibit

Woodbury K. Dana's grave, Westbrook, 1924

Memorializing Civil War Veterans: Portland & Westbrook

Three cemeteries -- all of which were in Westbrook during the Civil War -- contain headstones of Civil War soldiers. The inscriptions and embellishments on the stones offer insight into sentiments of the eras when the soldiers died.

Exhibit

Southern Cross commemorative print, ca. 1928

Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air

Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.

Exhibit

Fight or buy bonds, World War I poster, 1917

World War I and the Maine Experience

With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.