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Historical Items

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Item 33781

Odd Fellows Hall and French & Elliott Store, ca. 1916

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 31037

Henry Hudson home and office, Guildford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 100871

Henry H. Maxim letter on Civil War service, West Sumner, 1895

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Sumner; Bethel; Paris Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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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.

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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

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Scarborough: They Answered the Call

Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.

Site Pages

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"1950Guilford Historical Society HENRY HUDSON HOME AND OFFICE This was the home of Attorney Henry Hudson. His office is the building on the left."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …next came the artists and rusticators.

"Cole founded the Hudson River School, a famous movement of landscape and seascape painters influenced by romantic primitivism."

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"The M&J Hudson store was constructed in 1879. Later on another wing was added. This wing was for the post office added in 1893."