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Item 8865

E.D. Pettengill Company Trademark for Shaker Pickles, 1892

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1892-09-17 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 8866

E.D. Pettengill Company Trademark for Shaker Ketchup, 1892

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1892-09-17 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 8867

E.D. Pettengill Company Trademark for Shaker Pepper Relish, 1892

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1892-09-17 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Tax Records

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Item 76444

315 Spring Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: D.W. True & Company Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 76445

315 Spring Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: D.W. True & Company Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 32098

31-37 Allen Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: W D Libby Style: Roadside Commercial Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151329

Central Maine Power Company office, Brunswick, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Brunswick Client: Central Maine Power Company Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 150136

Senter Crane Company preliminary sketches, Rockland, 1948

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948 Location: Rockland Client: Senter Crane Company Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 150158

Dead River Company service station alterations, Calais, 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Calais Client: Dead River Company Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Putting Men to Work, Saving Trees

While many Mainers were averse to accepting federal relief money during the Great Depression of the 1930s, young men eagerly joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of President Franklin Roosevelt's most popular programs. The Maine Forest Service supervised the work of many of the camps.

Exhibit

Passenger boat landing, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1940

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Exhibit

Pulp pile, St. Croix Paper Co., Woodland, ca. 1910

Making Paper, Making Maine

Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.

Site Pages

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Henry Pope Clearwater, Hallowell, ca. 1950

Historic Hallowell - Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer

"Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer Dr. Henry ClearwaterHubbard Free Library Henry P."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He served in Company D in the 9th Maine Infantry. He was eventually discharged out of the Army on July 13, 1865."

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Ox team, Upper Main Street, Strong, ca. 1910

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"… Starbird mill in Freeman from his father, Amos D. Starbird, who was moving to Florida. When the route of the narrow gauge railroad through Freeman…"