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Historical Items

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Item 12224

West Harpswell School, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Photograph, print

Item 20961

Captain Farrin house, Harpswell, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Harpswell Media: Stereograph

Item 20951

North Harpswell school, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Harpswell Media: Stereopticon slide

Online Exhibits

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Doing Good: Medical Stories of Maine

Throughout Maine’s history, individuals have worked to improve and expand medical care, not only for the health of those living in Maine, but for many around the world who need care and help.

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Summer Camps

Maine is home to dozens of summer-long youth camps and untold numbers of day camps that take advantage of water, woods, and fresh air. While the children, counselors, and other staff come to Maine in the summer, the camps live on throughout the year and throughout the lives of many of the campers.

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

Site Pages

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"For the inhabitants of Harpswell, this meant travelling to worship each week by boat! Understandably, they were the first town to secede from North…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, Pownal, Freeport, Harpswell, and the Mere Point portion of Brunswick."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… mysterious shipwreck of The Don, off the coast of Harpswell, on June 29, 1941, took the lives of 34 men and women from the Rumford/Mexico/Dixfield…"