Keywords: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands
Item 105853
Bureau of Parks and Lands social distancing poster, Freeport, 2020
Courtesy of an individual partner Date: 2020-04-07 Location: Freeport Media: Digital image
Item 26036
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1842 Location: Prospect Media: Copy of negative
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers
Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.
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Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Working in Maine
"He also helped to manage the state’s 175,000 acres of public land. Del was a supervisor of tree forestry for thirty-seven years."
