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Historical Items

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Item 69888

The Marginal Way, Ogunquit, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Ogunquit Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 69933

The Marginal Way, Ogunquit, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Ogunquit Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 69939

Beach view from Marginal Way House, Ogunquit, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Ogunquit Media: Linen texture postcard

Tax Records

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Item 70683

Mill, Marginal Way, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: F.A. Rumery Company Use: Mill

Item 70688

Storage, Marginal Way, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: F.A. Rumery Company Use: Storage

Item 70680

Assessor's Record, Storehouse, Marginal Way, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John W. Gulliver Use: Storehouse

Online Exhibits

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Pigeon's Mainer Project: who decides who belongs?

Street artist Pigeon's artwork tackles the multifaceted topic of immigration. He portrays Maine residents, some who are asylum seekers, refugees, and immigrants—people who are often marginalized through state and federal policies—to ask questions about the dynamics of power in society, and who gets to call themselves a “Mainer.”

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Walter Wyman and River Power

Walter Wyman's vision to capture the power of Maine's rivers to produce electricity led to the formation of Central Maine Power Co. and to a struggle within the state over what should happen to the power produced by the state's natural resources.

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Clean Water: Muskie and the Environment

Maine Senator Edmund S. Muskie earned the nickname "Mr. Clean" for his environment efforts during his tenure in Congress from 1959 to 1980. He helped created a political coalition that passed important clean air and clean water legislation, drawing on his roots in Maine.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote

"… Maine must vote in July to separate, and win by a margin of 1,500. A bill over the matter was vehemently argued on the floor of the Massachusetts…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"As a marginalized people in this area they continue to demonstrate incredible resiliency and commitment to their culture and as such, it is important…"

My Maine Stories

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An Asian American Account
by Zabrina

An account from a Chinese American teen during the COVID-19 pandemic.