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Historical Items

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Item 99447

Morse's Mills on the Kenduskeag Stream at Bangor, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

Item 26621

The Daniel Morse House, Thomaston, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 108617

View of Parker Head, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative

Online Exhibits

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Hiking, Art and Science: Portland's White Mountain Club

In 1873, a group of men, mostly from Portland, formed the second known hiking club in the U.S., the White Mountain Club of Portland, to carry out their scientific interests, their love of hiking and camaraderie, and their artistic interests in painting and drawing the features of several of the White Mountains.

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Ice: A Maine Commodity

Maine's frozen rivers and lakes provided an economic opportunity. The state shipped thousands of tons of ice to ports along the East Coast and to the West Indies that workers had cut and packed in sawdust for shipment or later use.

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

Site Pages

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5

"… the names of the early settlers such as Severy, Morse, Hannaford, Walker, Hiscock, and Science Hill."

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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"Some people used Morse code. If they wanted to get information out fast, then they told the town messenger, who would go around the town shouting the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… 1936, when the Business Island was flooded; the Morse bridge, the steel Rumford Falls Bridge, the Rangeley Lakes Railroad bridge, and the…"