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Historical Items

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Item 7999

Portland & Rochester Boxcar, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photoprint

Item 15931

Portland & Rochester Locomotive, Springvale, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 13377

Presumpscot No. 1, Portland Company, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways

Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.

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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.

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Bridgton Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"Lewis Litchfield, Scarborough, ca. 1958Scarborough Historical Society & Museum As a hobby, Litchfield made high-quality bamboo fishing rods and…"