Keywords: Compasses
Item 14610
Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Fort Kent Media: Metal, glass
Item 13932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood
Item 151842
Rockefeller residence, Falmouth Foreside, 1989-1995
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1989–1995
Location: Falmouth
Client: Richard G. Rockefeller
Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
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Exhibit
The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.
Exhibit
Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps
The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock
"… the last house, then followed a west-north-west compass route and crossed the Sandy River at about what we now call the New Sharon Village."
Site Page
Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation
"… Transportation Text by David Thibodeau Ship Compass, Islesboro, ca. 1940Islesboro Historical Society SInce arriving in the 18th century…"
Story
Working at Mercy, a generational experience
by Carolyn Bridges
Carolyn Bridges has worked at Mercy Hospital for over 40 years
Story
militakwat
by Jason Brown
A story about Jason Brown's orchestral debut, militakwat
