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Historical Items

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Item 51724

Moody Library, Fairfield, ca. 1890

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1890 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 25320

Stanley Runabout, 1904

Contributed by: Owls Head Transportation Museum Date: 1904 Location: Kingfield Media: Metal and rubber

Item 13582

Charles West in his camp near Umculcus Stream, 1892

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1892-04-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Exhibit

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Lamps and stove, John Martin store, Bangor, 1864

"… and Maine State Museum Description Two kerosene lamps were hung in John Martin's store on Center Street in Bangor -- 15 feet apart."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 2 of 2

"Every morning you had to clean your kerosene lamps in the morning because by 4 o’clock it was going to be dark."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… an emergency operation, while the driver held a kerosene lamp for him. Because the two dared to take the risk, some fortunate person lived to see…"