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Historical Items

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Item 27906

Columbia Theatre program, Bath, 1937

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1937 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64613

Lt. John P. Sheahan on writing to him in prison, South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Pencil on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 18635

Columbia Hall, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 36945

Bungalow, Columbia Terrace, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Frank Lewis Shaw Use: Bungalow

Item 36946

Garage, Columbia Terrace, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Hancock Realty Co. Use: Garage

Item 36947

Assessor's Record, Storehouse, Columbia Terrace, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Hancock Realty Co. Use: Storehouse

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150468

Columbia Mills, Lewiston, 1902-1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902–1903 Location: Lewiston Client: Columbia Mills Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 150469

Columbia Mills, Lewiston, 1897-1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897–1903 Location: Lewiston Client: Columbia Mills Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Item 150135

Nissen Bakery Building, Bangor, 1948

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948 Location: Bangor Client: Nissen Bakery Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families

The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.

Exhibit

Elise Fellows White: World Traveling Violin Prodigy

Elise Fellows White was a violinist from Skowhegan who traveled all over the world to share her music.

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Patriotism Shared

Post office clerks began collecting strong red, white, and blue string, rolling it onto a ball and passing it on to the next post office to express their support for the Union effort in the Civil War. Accompanying the ball was this paper scroll on which the clerks wrote messages and sometimes drew images.

Site Pages

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Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872

"… that was located at the corner of Hammond and Columbia streets in Bangor. The building was constructed for campaign purposes to hold 1,200 people…"

Site Page

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"… in Wabanaki History, 1600-1763” (PhD diss, Columbia University 1997), 148-199. 2. Deposition of Jane and Ann Woodside, May 14, 1738, Microfilm of…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"Ten states and the District of Columbia were represented at the first national encampment held at Indianapolis on November 20, 1866."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Coaching in Maine and how to become a good coach
by University of New England

Dr. John Winkin speaks at sports medicine lecture, introduced by Dr. Doug Brown

Story

Jennie Aranovitch - honoring family legacy and Jewish identity
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Her great-grandparents journey from Belarus through current day Jewish experience in Biddeford.

Story

Sister Therese Bouthot:Life of service as a Good Shepherd sister
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

From humble beginnings to playing a leadership role in the service of others