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Historical Items

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Item 8994

Birthplace of Frank A. Munsey, Skowhegan, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1919 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 17091

Farm, Caribou, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou Media: Postcard

Item 26056

Katahdin Ironworks Furnace After Restoration, 1966

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1966-10-30 Location: Katahdin Iron Works Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150447

Plans of House for Mr. F. W. Chandler, Brunswick, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Brunswick Client: F. W. Chandler Architect: Gibbs and Pulsifer Architects

Item 151909

Various buildings for State School For Boys, South Portland, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896–1908 Location: South Portland Client: State of Maine Architect: Coombs & Gibbs
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Online Exhibits

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Society Copes

"It was used in the Prohibition wine cellar of Bath's Harold M. Sewall. Keeping, drinking, and serving alcohol was by no means limited to one social…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"… of an hotelier's job was to maintain a fine wine cellar. Indeed, many of a hotel's profits were realized from the sale of alcoholic beverages, as…"

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Civil Defense: Fear and Safety

In the 1950s and the 1960s, Maine's Civil Defense effort focused on preparedness for hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters and a more global concern, nuclear war. Civil Defense materials urged awareness, along with measures like storing food and other staple items and preparing underground or other shelters.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station

"… (top floor), fire house (main floor) and jail (cellar). An addition was built in 1950 to house the larger ladder trucks."

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Growing Up in Masardis - Page 2 of 4

"… had recess, they had to throw wood down into the cellar so that the teacher could get it later for it to be burned in a wood stove."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Design for rustic fence, gate, Bangor, 1867

"… should constitute three, well the fourth, his cellar the fifth his grounds the sixth, the passage to a house barn garden field or pasture is one…"

My Maine Stories

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Two-minute Tale of the Pandemic
by Nancy Creighton Collins

What everyday life was like during the beginning of the pandemic.

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Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall

Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.