Keywords: Even Neal Store
Item 8974
Russell Street, Skohegan, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1850 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Exhibit
Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2
"… by a current MJHS 7th grade student, Garrett Neal, and his grandmother, Rebecca McLaughlin. My ancestor, Alvin Lombard, was born in 1856 and died…"