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Historical Items

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Item 20939

Letter to Francis Pratt from family, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Wilton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55053

Pratt Farm Monument, Clinton, ca. 1926

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1926 Location: Clinton Media: Photographic print

Item 20869

Pratt Coal Co., Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 84072

Pratt property, Rear North Side Prop. Third Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William P. Pratt Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 87455

Pratt and House & Home Company property, N. Side Epps Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Albert N. Pratt and House & Home Company Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 78217

Assessor's Record, 7 Tremont Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George D. Pratt Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109863

House and related designs for Mr. & Mrs. H.L. Pratt, Lewiston, 1897- 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897–1916 Location: Lewiston Client: H. L. Pratt Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Online Exhibits

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In Canada During the Civil War

One surviving letter from the family of Francis Pratt to the young man who was in Canada in 1865 suggests that going to Canada to escape military service during the Civil War was not unheard of. The letter also suggests money was removed to Canada to protect it.

Exhibit

Student Exhibit: A Civil War Soldier from Skowhegan

Alexander Crawford a soldier from Skowhegan, was born in 1839 on a farm on the Dudley Corner Road in Skowhegan. He served in the Civil War and returned to Skowhegan to run the family farm.

Exhibit

Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875

Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.

Site Pages

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Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 5, pages 77-96

"… Emery Bill Bartlett Bangor Union Womens' fashion Pro Andrew Johnson meeting Spencer A. Pratt Joseph Mitchell Mutual Store James G. Wasgatt"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"until 1869. David Pratt, who moved to North Yarmouth from Freeport sometime prior to 1818, is credited with establishing shipbuilding on the Royal…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"Wesley Pratt cannery put up over 7,000 cases of string beans in 1918 and Burnham and Morrill who owned corn canneries, offered 5 cents per pound, a…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

A Story in a Stick
by Jim Moulton

A story about dowsing for a well in Bowdoin