Keywords: Manchester
Item 5565
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Manchester Media: Photographic print
Item 16080
Comfort Manchester Stanley, Trenton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Trenton Media: Photographic print
Item 86683
9-13 Whitney Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Philip H. Manchester Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 86686
Assessor's Record, 9-13 Whitney Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Philip H. Manchester Use: Garage
Item 150708
Plans for School Building, Manchester, NH, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Manchester Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs
Item 151247
Pierrepont Cottage, Mount Desert, 1986-2006
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1986–2006 Location: Mount Desert Client: John Jay Pierrepont Architect: Patrick Chassé; Landscape Design Associates
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Samantha Smith, a Manchester schoolgirl, gained international fame in 1983 by asking Soviet leader Yuri Andropov whether he intended to start a nuclear war and then visiting the Soviet Union to be reassured that no one there wanted war.
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At the heyday of trolleys in Maine, many of the trolley companies developed recreational facilities along or at the end of trolley lines as one further way to encourage ridership. The parks often had walking paths, dance pavilions, and various other entertainments. Cutting-edge technology came together with a thirst for adventure and forever changed social dynamics in the process.
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Third Generation and Beyond
"The Manchester family first settled in 1775 near present day Manchester Point at the mouth and Southeastern shore of Somes Sound and obtained title…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - In the beginning, there were the Wabanaki…
"… Mount Desert Island, headed by Chief Asticou at Manchester Point (Northeast Harbor) by the entrance to Somes Sound."
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Argy Nestor - Arts Educator & Arts Education Consultant
by MLTI stories of Impact Project
Argy Nestor reflected on the professional development model implemented in the original MLTI.
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My Years of Coaching and Lessons Learned
by Bob Brown
How growing up and coaching in Maine, and around the world, made me who I am today.
