Keywords: First Baptist Church of Biddeford
Item 22562
United Baptist church, Biddeford, 1955
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 29055
Reverends of Biddeford and Saco, 1895
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1895 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Albumen print
Exhibit
Lewiston, Maine's second largest city, was long looked upon by many as a mill town with grimy smoke stacks, crowded tenements, low-paying jobs, sleazy clubs and little by way of refinement, except for Bates College. Yet, a noted Québec historian, Robert Rumilly, described it as "the French Athens of New England."
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Story
Senator Susan Deschambault: not afraid to take on challenges
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project
Honoring her family's small business roots and community service through her own unconventional path