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Item 104458

Round Pond fishing fleet, ca. 1870

Round Pond fishing fleet, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Bristol Media: Tintype

Item 105881

Breezy Point at Round Pond, Bristol, ca. 1930

Breezy Point at Round Pond, Bristol, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 71785

Bear Pond, South Waterford, ca. 1938

Bear Pond, South Waterford, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: South Waterford Media: Linen texture postcard

Online Exhibits

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Methodist Church, West Baldwin, ca. 1900

West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

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Noon Lunch, Eagle Lake, 1911

Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

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Portland civil engineers surveying Pearl Street sewer, Portland, 1887

From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album

William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.

Site Pages

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Three skaters at the Quarry Pond, Swan's Island, 1949

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Playing at the pond

"The Quarry Pond has been used for swimming ever since. Three skaters at the Quarry Pond, Swan's Island, 1949Swan's Island Historical Society…"

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Sawmill, Surry, ca. 1903

Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"Cunningham. His first sawmill was on Toddy Pond at the mouth of Sandy Brook. It was a small steam powered mill with a round rotary saw."

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Wooden pantry box of T. L. Richardson, Strong, ca. 1870

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"Large round blocks of cheese were stored in round wooden boxes. These boxes were often used as pantry storage boxes. Return to Student Research"

My Maine Stories

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Vietnam Memoirs

Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR