Keywords: Long live the king
Item 100322
"Long live the King" button, Portland, ca. 1789
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1789 Location: Portland Media: Silver
Item 22345
Thaddeus Clark letter on King Philip's War, Portland, 1676
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1676 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.
Exhibit
The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family
Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4
"These stools and tables were often made out of pine or oak boards by the students' parents. By 1880, children sat in individual desks that were…"
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block
"To the south, at Union Wharf, King sold property to William Ledyard and Asa Palmer for $300 in 1806."
Story
How the first chapter Veterans for Peace was founded in Maine
by Doug Rawlings
Veterans for Peace was founded in Maine and is now an international movement
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR