Keywords: Green Center
Item 9706
Maine Medical Center School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1954
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954-09-27 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 16597
'Abdu'l-Baha, interpreters and women standing near the Inn at Green Acre, Eliot, 1912
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1912 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 36661
51 Center Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Bridget Green Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
The Advent of Green Acre, A Baha'i Center of Learning
The Green Acre Baha'i School began as Green Acre Conferences, established by Sarah Jane Farmer in Eliot. She later became part of the Baha'i Faith and hosted speakers and programs that promoted peace. In 1912, the leader of the Baha'i Faith, 'Abdu'l-Baha, visited Green Acre, where hundreds saw him speak.
Exhibit
In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age
"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - The Stevens Training Center Serenaders
"Click on the titles. The World Outside 2:43 Green Fields 3:41 He 3:03 He’s Got The Whole World In His Hands 2:56 Climb Ev’ry Mountain 2:50…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 3 of 3
"Red and green check suit, ca. 1950Maine Historical Society Dior introduced his famous "New Look" in 1947, two looks in fact, one flared skirted, and…"
Story
Biddeford and Maine Franco-American Hall of Fame Award recipient
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
With options to be a college French professor, became a lawyer, mayor, DA & District Court Judge
Story
Warming Oceans
by David Reidmiller, Gulf of Maine Research Institute
The rate of warming in the Gulf of Maine is faster than that of more than 95% of the world’s oceans
