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Historical Items

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Item 110936

Map of Campobello Island, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Campobello Island Media: Ink on paper

Item 9597

View from Station 212, Talcott survey, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Phototransparency

Item 9599

Mucalesa Mountain from Mucalesa Pond, Talcott Survey, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Phototransparency

Online Exhibits

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Walter Wyman and River Power

Walter Wyman's vision to capture the power of Maine's rivers to produce electricity led to the formation of Central Maine Power Co. and to a struggle within the state over what should happen to the power produced by the state's natural resources.

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Making Paper, Making Maine

Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.

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Carlton P. Fogg, Advocate for Vocational Education

Carlton P. Fogg (1899-1972) was passionate about vocational and technical education. While teaching at the high school level in Waterville, Fogg's lobbying and letter-writing helped create the Kennebec Valley Vocational Technical Institute in 1969.

Site Pages

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Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Jeannette King Interview on Fox Farms Scott Sibley “Create a ‘why’ question, research and infer the answer, and create an response” Why were Maine…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Winfield Scott, President Van Buren's emissary, convinced Governor Fairfield to resolve this dispute with Great Britain through negotiations."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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My Maine Stories

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Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan

Stories of growing up Downeast