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Historical Items

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Item 34135

Row House, Hallowell, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 19297

Crank axle, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Digital photograph

Item 11093

Don't Yank the Crank Committee, Bryant Pond, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-09-22 Location: Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 35210

569-575 Brighton Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Eoline M Wilson Use: Filling Station & Store

Item 54486

289 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Hersey Corporation Use: Store

Online Exhibits

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1620 to 1820: New England's Great Secret

"Polite society considered non-drinkers "crank-brained." Drunkenness Although drink was common, drunkenness was a punishable offense in the region."

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Music in Maine - HEAR

"Evolving from hand-cranked Victrolas to automatic disk changing record players, the machines eventually accommodated multiple records, and those of…"

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Protests

Throughout the history of the state, residents have protested, on paper or in the streets, to increase rights for various groups, to effect social change, to prevent social change, or to let their feelings be known about important issues.