Keywords: Religious statues
Item 22553
Interior of St. Brendan's Church, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 10189
Daughters of Wisdom Convent Chapel, St. Agatha, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
Exhibit
Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.