Keywords: Rare
Item 23698
C.H. Randall with white deer, Greenville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Greenville Media: Lantern slide
Item 102762
Toy Len Goon's mud silk tunic and pant suit, Guangdong, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Guangdong, China; Portland
Media: Silk, mud, cotton, tan Dioscorea Cirrhosa dye
This record contains 18 images.
Item 65231
77 Newbury Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Raffaele Frascone Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Exhibit
Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public Eye, 1690–1940 - Vanished! The Case of Dr. Lorenzo Norton
"Norton rarely appeared in the newspapers. A few society columns recorded visits to friends and family, but no further information about his prior…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Mildred Thomas and Harold Sawyer, ca. 1910
"… as most of his pictures were landscapes, and very rarely included people. Sawyer gave the photograph to the Thomas family where it hung on the wall…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Flora Brooks, Lying in Repose, 1922
""Rarely will one find a man or woman so devoted to a cause as was Mrs. Brooks to the Farmington Public Library."
Story
I feel like I am serving the sentence with him
by Nicole Lund
An officer reprimands a visitor for her attire, later suspending her visits for non-compliance.
Story
Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick
A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman