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Keywords: Samuel Nicholls

Historical Items

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Item 16704

Samuel O. Nicholls Home, Oak Street, Sanford, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 16556

The New Unitarian Church, corner Main & Lebanon Streets, Sanford, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 31895

Expansion of the Laconia Company, Biddeford, 1844

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1844-02-15 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109954

General Plan Showing Conditions June 1, 1917, Samuel T. Bodine Esq. Estate, Villanova, PA, 1914-1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914–1925 Location: Villanova Client: Samuel T. Bodine Architect: Olmsted Brothers

Online Exhibits

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The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families

The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.

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A Celebration of Skilled Artisans

The Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, an organization formed to promote and support skilled craftsmen, celebrated civic pride and members' trades with a parade through Portland on Oct. 8, 1841 at which they displayed 17 painted linen banners with graphic and textual representations of the artisans' skills.

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George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

Site Pages

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… Upper Main Street, presently the home of Anthony Nichols. Here students, who wanted more than a common school education, could prepare for college…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

A Note from a Maine-American
by William Dow Turner

With 7 generations before statehood, and 5 generations since, Maine DNA carries on.