Keywords: Career changes
Item 76127
Plea to Gen. Shepley for work, Brunswick, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 102400
Hazel True feeding the hens, New Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
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
George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator
George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.
Site Page
Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs
"George M. Coombs’s thirty-seven-year career as an architect ended with his death in 1909 at the age of fifty-eight."
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era
"… Kreisler played often throughout the rest of his career. Kreisler moved back to Europe in 1924 where he stayed until World War II."
Story
My 41 year career in Maine paper mills
by Mike Luciano
Generations of paper workers, families, immigrants, jobs in the mill, labor strikes, and changes
Story
Sister Madeleine D’Anjou: Many detours lead to a rewarding life
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
What a journey! Sister Maddie says that "God writes straight on crooked lines."
