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Keywords: Newspaper clippings

Historical Items

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Item 80778

Gold from seawater factory, Lubec, 1898, 1898

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Newspaper

Item 152274

Carroll/Dwyer murder trial scrapbook, Volume 1, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: South Paris Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 1279 images.

Item 152379

Carroll/Dwyer murder trial scrapbook, Volume 2, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: South Paris Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 1266 images.

Online Exhibits

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Reform and Repeal

"X The Beer Question Newspaper clipping, April 27, 1933. Collections of Maine Historical Society Coll."

Exhibit

We Saw Lindbergh!

Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.

Exhibit

Northern Threads: Colonial and 19th century fur trade

A vignette in "Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Part 1," this fur trade mini-exhibition discusses the environmental and economic impact of the fur trade in Maine through the 19th century.

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107

"He leaves politics temporarily with clipping a clipping of an account he wrote in 1876 about Bangor's failure to properly deal with streets and…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo Raynes remembrance of trip around Cape Horn

"…   Alonzo Raynes remembrance This newspaper clipping from an unidentified California newspaper is a "late tribute" to Alonzo Raynes, John…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 00-29

"Some are jokes or seemingly random items that relate to fashion, strange events, or other topics in the news. Most of the clippings in this section…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Alan Casavant-providing leadership during a city's Renaissance
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Evolution of Biddeford's identity through the eyes of a teacher, community servant, and mayor.

Story

Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C

Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine