Keywords: Finnish Immigrants to U.S.
Item 7382
Bell Hill School Students, 1916
Contributed by: Otisfield Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Otisfield; Otisfield Media: Photographic print
Item 7377
Bell Hill School, Otisfield, 1937
Contributed by: Otisfield Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: Otisfield; Otisfield Media: Photographic print
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Maine's natural resources -- granite, limestone and slate in particular -- along with its excellent ports made it a leader in mining and production of the valuable building materials. Stone work also attracted numerous skilled immigrants.
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Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.