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Historical Items

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Item 27909

Bath Savings Institution, Front & Broad Streets, Bath, Feb. 1952

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1952-02-19 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 108643

Tabernacle group, Richmond, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Richmond Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 22925

Springvale Following the Great Blizzard of 1888

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Online Exhibits

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MY ISLAND HOME: Verlie Colby Greenleaf of Westport Island

Verlie Greenleaf (1891-1992) bore witness to over a century of Westport Island's history. Many changes occurred during Verlie's 100-year life. Verlie Greenleaf donated photographs, personal notes, and sat for an interview in 1987, all part of the Westport Island History Committee's collection. Her words frame this exhibition, providing a first-person account of her life.

Exhibit

One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC

In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.

Site Pages

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"… Historical Society & Museum Traveling in a snowstorm from Portland to New York on 14 January 1934, the Eastern Steamship Company’s freighter…"

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… burned in a tremendous fire during a wild snowstorm in ’69, and five businesses were wiped out, yet it seemed not a beat was skipped."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"They were stopped in Readfield by a tremendous snowstorm and the women and children were forced to remain for four months until spring, while the men…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.