Keywords: Rotunda
Item 100446
Carpenters in Lithgow book room, Augusta, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Lithgow Public Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 27978
Flora Brooks, Lying in Repose, 1922
Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1922-09-24 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 151308
Lorenzo De Medici Sweat Memorial, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909–1965 Location: Portland; Portland Client: Portland Society of Art Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
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Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion
During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Flora Brooks, Lying in Repose, 1922
"… of the citizenry her remains were taken to the rotunda of the Cutler Memorial (Farmington Public) Library for memorial services."