Keywords: Friendship Lodge of Odd Fellows
Item 9894
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1899 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Washington County Through Eastern's Eye
Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.
Exhibit
Memorializing Civil War Veterans: Portland & Westbrook
Three cemeteries -- all of which were in Westbrook during the Civil War -- contain headstones of Civil War soldiers. The inscriptions and embellishments on the stones offer insight into sentiments of the eras when the soldiers died.
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House
"The Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Daughters of Rebekah still exist today, with over 10,000 lodges in 26 countries."
Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima
