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Historical Items

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Item 149208

Orange Frost Small, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Tintype

Item 149209

Robert Orange Small and Mary Moubery Small, Andover, ca. 1872

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Andover Media: Tintype

Item 149210

Orange Frost Small and hardware store, Greenwich Village, New York, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: New York Media: photographic print; ink on paper; graphite on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 67229

22 Orange Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary E. Cooper Use: Dwelling - Three Family

Item 67230

25 Orange Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elias Thomas Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 67225

8-12 Orange Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: John L. Barker Use: Apartments

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151627

Embury house, Orange, NJ, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Orange Client: P. A. Embury Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 151504

Seton Hall Student Union, South Orange, New Jersey, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 2000 Location: South Orange Client: Seton Hall University Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson Architect

Online Exhibits

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Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town

Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.

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Big Timber: the Mast Trade

Britain was especially interested in occupying Maine during the Colonial era to take advantage of the timber resources. The tall, straight, old growth white pines were perfect for ships' masts to help supply the growing Royal Navy.

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"Liqueurs, goblets, and wine glasses had oranges and lemons placed on them. "Selling liquor even in a respectable house was not the business for me to…"

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes

"… that are either black or tan with yellow or orange stripes around the jacket. For pants, they wear tan overalls when fighting fires."

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 2 of 3

"… and ruched, button trimmed front panel; a lined, orange floral nylon with areas of transparent burn out; and a straight white jacquard pique dress…"

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Historic Hallowell - Prisons and Firearms

"… found guilty of a crime, the criminal dressed in orange jumpsuits, would be required to rake leaves or do yard work for retribution."

My Maine Stories

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Story

August 12, 1967 was the most significant day of my life
by Bob Small

How the Vietnam war affected my life

Story

Welcome home Sgt. Cunningham
by Donald C Cunningham

It was great to be back in Maine.

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A poem about my experiences in Vietnam
by Doug Rawlings

A poem about my experiences in Vietnam