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Keywords: Autobiographies

Historical Items

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Item 99392

Kiah Sewall account of escape from Mobile, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98902

Kiah B. Sewall brief autobiography, Alabama, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15894

Painting of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1876

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1876 Location: Cambridge Media: Oil on Canvas

Online Exhibits

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Elise Fellows White: Music, Writing, and Family

From a violin prodigy in her early years to an older woman -- mother of two -- struggling financially, Skowhegan native Mary Elise Fellows White remained committed to music, writing, poetry, her extended family -- and living a life that would matter and be remembered.

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Music in Maine - Music Makers

"… Mary Elise Fellows White (1873-1953) noted in her autobiography that her family was musical, saying that her father, “played the violin, and though…"

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Fallen Heroes: Those Who Gave Their Lives: World War II

At least twenty-three Jewish men from Maine died in the military during World War II. Photographs and other memorabilia are available for fewer than half of them. Read more about them.

Site Pages

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Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"At Home Around the World. Capt. R.G.F. Candage: Autobiography . A Sailing Master’s Journal. 1911 (reprinted 2003). Candage, R.G.F."