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Historical Items

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Item 28846

Portrait of Sir William Phipps, ca. 1691

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1691 Media: Oil on Canvas

Item 48609

Jessamine Phipps Damsel, Illinois, 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11754

Plan for towns along the Androscoggin River, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: Livermore Falls; Canton; Mexico; Jay; Leeds Media: Ink on paper

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150287

Summer residence of Hon. Wm. Tudor Gardiner, Woolwich, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Woolwich Client: William Tudor Gardiner Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 150888

Terrace and pool for Mrs. William Tudor Gardiner, Woolwich, 1932-1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932–1934 Location: Woolwich; Woolwich Client: Mrs. William Tudor Gardiner Architect: Olmsted Brothers

Online Exhibits

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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.

Exhibit

Popham Colony

George Popham and a group of fellow Englishmen arrived at the mouth of the Kennebec River, hoping to trade with Native Americans, find gold and other valuable minerals, and discover a Northwest passage. In 18 months, the fledgling colony was gone.

Exhibit

Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps

The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.

My Maine Stories

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Story

Margaret Moxa's Blanket Coat
by Jennifer Neptune

A contemporary artwork in memory of Penobscots murdered for scalp bounties.