Keywords: Busy Bee
Item 25132
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Postcard
Item 6392
Second Parish quilt, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton
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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.
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CODE RED: Climate, Justice & Natural History Collections
Explore topics around climate change by reuniting collections from one of the nation's earliest natural history museums, the Portland Society of Natural History. The exhibition focuses on how museums collect, and the role of humans in creating changes in society, climate, and biodiversity.
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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present
"… time high of $54,000, and soon thereafter, Burt’s Bees, which had recently established its presence in town, headed south to North Carolina to…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture
"There was “almost no honey in Maine.” The apple crop was largely affected by the lack of bees. Burnham Morrill Corn Factory, Farmington, ca."
