Keywords: Clarke, John S.
Item 37063
John Bapst Football Team, Bangor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 24021
1906 Autocar, Type VII, Touring
Contributed by: Owls Head Transportation Museum Date: 1906 Location: Owls Head Media: Metal
Item 36882
157-161 Clark Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Grace P., John R., Allan S. Locke, Trustees Use: Apartments
Item 36909
183 Clark Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Jessie S Bain Use: Dwelling - Single family
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These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.
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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.
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"Shares in the new venture sold quickly. S.S. Cumberland Onlookers await the S.S. Cumberland arriving from Boston for the first time.Lubec…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 30-47
"Thomas Sanford Bob Perkins Cyrus S. Clark Judge Hodgdon Alcohol, taverns Amos M. Roberts Hannibal Hamlin Ebenezer Trask Oliver H."
