Keywords: Country By-Ways
Item 101796
Sarah Orne Jewett House, South Berwick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print
Item 102744
Anthony Petropulos in police uniform, Lewiston, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
Exhibit
Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - In the beginning, there were the Wabanaki…
"… they migrated between seacoast and inlands by way of ancient canoe routes. Penobscot snowshoes, ca."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"… to all who may have occasion to do business by way of it. Sept 8, 1870: ….town meeting to decide by the citizens of Farmington….were called upon to…"
