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Keywords: Beans

Historical Items

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Item 149765

Golden wax beans, Portland, ca. 1920

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Metal, ink on paper

Item 22049

Drying Beans on the Farm, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 23392

Bean's Ferry, East Bethel, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bethel; Hanover Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 87456

Bean property, N. Side Epps Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Albert M. Bean Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 84579

Bean property, Rear South Side Willow Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Emma R. Bean Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 38570

451-461 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Estate of Mary J.E. Clapp Use: Stores & Offices

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150407

House for George W. Bean, Lewiston, 1891-1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891–1899 Location: Lewiston; Brunswick Client: George W. Bean Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs and Wilkinson Architects

Item 151418

Brewster House Bed & Breakfast, Freeport, 1993-1994

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1993–1994 Location: Freeport Clients: Matt Cartmell; Amy Cartmell Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson Architect

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry

The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.

Exhibit

Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War

Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.

Exhibit

Canning: A Maine Industry

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

Site Pages

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Site Page

L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… dedicated in memory of the late Milton Raymond Bean, a Legionaire who had devoted many hours to see that the beach project was completed."

Site Page

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Agricultural Statistics of the Colony, 1870 to 1880

"… planted 1871 wheat, rye, barley, oats, corn, beans, and potatoes - 166 acres planted apples - 19 trees 1873 grass - 400 acres horses - 22 oxen -…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn circa 1960
by David Rollins

The creation of Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn at Sugarloaf USA

Story

Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall

Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.

Story

Beef Cutlet always reminds me of home in Iran
by Parivash Rohani

Making beef cutlet in Maine connects me to my home in Iran and my Baha'i faith.