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Keywords: Holland

Historical Items

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Item 8360

Surveyor Park Holland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 73312

Holland Dresser, South Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 116488

A New Map of the Province of Lower Canada, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Media: Ink on paper

Tax Records

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Item 49302

6 Deering Place, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles H Holland Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 49347

5-7 Dingley Court, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William P Holland Use: Dwelling - Two family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 149193

Institute for Advanced Study Rubenstein Commons fence planting plan, Princeton, NJ, 2013-2014

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2013–2014 Location: Princeton Client: Institute for Advanced Studies Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Item 149098

Institute for Advanced Studies Fuld Hall entry garden, Princeton, NJ, 1971-2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971–2013 Location: Princeton Client: Institute for Advanced Studies Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

"… Lancaster exchanged [pulpits] with my father, mix Holland gin and loaf sugar and warm it up for him before he went into the puplit and after he…"

Exhibit

Maine's Untold Vegetarian History

Vegetarianism has deep roots in Maine and this first-of-its-kind exhibition explores this untold story.

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Silk Manufacturing in Westbrook

Cultivation of silkworms and manufacture of silk thread was touted as a new agricultural boon for Maine in the early 19th century. However, only small-scale silk production followed. In 1874, the Haskell Silk Co. of Westbrook changed that, importing raw silk, and producing silk machine twist threat, then fabrics, until its demise in 1930.

Site Pages

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"… in 1885, Bar Harbor’s summer Indian village at the foot of Holland Avenue was home to 250 Wabanakis. In the beginning, there were the Wabanaki..."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"… ME: Friends of the Scarborough 350th, 2007 Holland, Rupert Sargent. The Story of Prouts Neck. Prouts Neck, ME: Prouts Neck Association, 1924."

My Maine Stories

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Appreciation sign for essential health care workers
by Henry J Gartley

A neighbor expresses their appreciation for the workers at a local nursing home.

Story

Welimahskil: Sweet grass
by Suzanne Greenlaw

Weaving Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and western science around Sweetgrass

Story

My service in Afghanistan with the Marines and my life today
by Nicholas Krier

My service in Afghanistan with the Marines