Keywords: Representative to the Legislature
Item 10509
Byron D. Verrill, Maine State Legislature, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 6678
Gov. Garcelon and Legislature, Augusta, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Shepard Cary: Lumberman, Legislator, Leader and Legend
Shepard Cary (1805-1866) was one of the leading -- and wealthiest -- residents of early Aroostook County. He was a lumberman, merchant, mill operator, and legislator.
Exhibit
From French Canadians to Franco-Americans
French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.
Site Page
Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma
"… the legislative branch and representation in the legislature from small towns.[32] Throughout the waning months of 1819, the delegates continued to…"
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War
"The Maine Legislature put out the call for troops on April 28, 1861, and on May 3 Luther joined the volunteers of the 1st Maine Volunteer Regiment."
Story
The Equal Freedom to Marry
by Mary L Bonauto
Marriage Equality, Maine, and the U.S. Supreme Court
Story
Lloyd LaFountain III family legacy and creating own path
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center
Lloyd followed in his family’s footsteps of serving Biddeford and the State of Maine.
