Keywords: Knights of Pythias Hall
Item 18617
Knights of Pythias Hall, Steep Falls, ca. 1910
Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Standish Media: Postcard
Item 10731
Knights of Phythias Hall, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print
Item 150701
Alterations In Lyceum Hall for K. of P. Society, Lewiston, 1896-1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896–1897 Location: Lewiston Client: Knights of Pythias Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3
"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Knights of Pythias The Knights of Pythias was another post-Civil War fraternal organization and secret society…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic
"This attracted thousands of veterans to join the group. Cities in 22 states from Maine to Oregon hosted the veterans."