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Item 27807

Corner of Main and Pleasant Streets, Saco, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 99258

Thomas H. Marshall Post #42, Belfast, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 9043

Skowhegan Wheel Club, 1894

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1894 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 85194

Sale property, S.E. Side City Vew Avenue, Little Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Thomas D. Sale Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 76409

262-266 Spring Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Bertie E. Swaim Use: Apartments

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151054

The William D. Ireland Residence, Cumberland, 1929-1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929–1931 Location: Cumberland Client: William D. Ireland Architect: John P. Thomas

Item 151498

Various mantel blueprints for multiple clients, 1894-1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894–1907 Client: A. S. Hinds Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 151739

Home for Aged Men, Portland, 1915-1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915–1924 Location: Portland Client: G. W. Brown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Nursing students, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1898

One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC

In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.

Exhibit

George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

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Civil War soldier's monument, Rumford Center, 1921

Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War

A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.