Keywords: Little Boy Falls
Item 78725
President Dwight D. Eisenhower fishing, Little Boy Falls, 1955
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1955 Location: North Oxford Media: Photographic print
Item 78726
President Dwight D. Eisenhower fishing at Little Boy Falls, Oxford, 1955
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1955-06-25 Location: North Oxford Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
Site Page
"… as Quabecook (Merrymeeting Bay), and the names of falls on the Androscoggin, including Amitgonpontekok (Twenty Miles Falls), which divided…"
Site Page
Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners
"… globe have contributed to our project! As of the Fall of 2022, our crowd-source partners have fully transcribed over 8,000 pages, with another…"
Story
Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan
Stories of growing up Downeast
Story
A Story in a Stick
by Jim Moulton
A story about dowsing for a well in Bowdoin
