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Historical Items

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Item 71176

Bird's-eye view of Wiscasset, 1878

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1878 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper, lithograph

Item 71171

Bird's-eye view of Waterville, 1878

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1878 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper, lithograph

Item 71174

Birds eye view of the White Mountains, 1890

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1890 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph

Online Exhibits

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Hiking, Art and Science: Portland's White Mountain Club

In 1873, a group of men, mostly from Portland, formed the second known hiking club in the U.S., the White Mountain Club of Portland, to carry out their scientific interests, their love of hiking and camaraderie, and their artistic interests in painting and drawing the features of several of the White Mountains.

Exhibit

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Exhibit

Maine and the Civil War - Togus Veterans' Hospital view, 1885

"Each building is drawn on the view and an index tells the names of each. This facility was the first of its kind established to serve disabled…"

Site Pages

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Birds Eye mobil combine, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

"Birds Eye mobil combine, Aroostook County, ca. 1960 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description A Birdseye mobil combine for…"

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Historic Hallowell - Industry on Bombahook

"Birds eye view map, Hallowell, 1878 Bombahook is the peninsula on the left side of the image. Click on the picture to zoom in for a closer…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"… cottages and Indian encampments, 1886 Bird's-eye view maps like this 1886 panorama of Bar Harbor were popular all across the country in the second…"