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Keywords: Collins St.

Historical Items

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Item 12259

S.W. Collins Fourth of July parade float, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 99136

Donald J. and Beverly Haley Collins Jr. wedding day, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1944-02-11 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21666

C. A. Englund home, Caribou, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 36738

13 Chapman Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George Collins Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 33261

13-15 Anderson Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: James F Collins Use: Dwelling - Three Family

Item 36737

13 Chapman Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: James J Collins Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 149163

Danielson residence boundary survey, Northeast Harbor, 2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2013 Location: Mount Desert Client: Barbara S. Danielson Architect: Sage Collins Surveying, Inc.

Item 110452

Clements Garden at East Egg, Blue Hill, 2005

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2005 Location: Blue Hill Client: Beth Clements Architect: Patrick Chasse

Online Exhibits

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Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend

Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine

As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.

Site Pages

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 9 of 13

"This painting, done in 1945 shows the Collins and the Albert families from St, Agatha working various aspects of the harvest."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 2 of 2

"Hallowell Waterfront Della Collins, Eastern Steamship Company Wharf, Kennebec River, Hallowell, ca."

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Historic Hallowell - Transportation

"Small streamers, named the Clarion and Della Collins, carried townspeople between Hallowell, Gardiner, and Augusta."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Two-minute Tale of the Pandemic
by Nancy Creighton Collins

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