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Historical Items

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Item 47793

Glazier, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Tintype

Item 35320

Restored Bellarmine Stoneware Jug, Bristol, 1610

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1610 Location: Bristol Media: Redware

Item 18850

Flowerpot, Portland, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Glazed redware

Online Exhibits

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking Implements

"… Jug, 1689-1702 Germany, Westerwald District Salt-glazed stoneware Collections of Dyer Library / Saco Museum This splendid example of Colonial…"

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Popham Colony

George Popham and a group of fellow Englishmen arrived at the mouth of the Kennebec River, hoping to trade with Native Americans, find gold and other valuable minerals, and discover a Northwest passage. In 18 months, the fledgling colony was gone.

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The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family

Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm Poem

"Citizens admired the glistening glaze from behind dark windows; playing cards by candlelight with battery-run radios humming to fill silence."

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Historic Clothing Collection - Arcy Cary Bradford's gigot sleeve wedding dress, ca. 1829 - Page 1 of 2

"… fashionable gigot sleeve, which are lined with a glazed brown linen. There is a frill net at the cuff."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 1

"Rain froze on the limbs, coating them in a deep glaze of deadly ice and causing them to fall on utility lines and roads."