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Historical Items

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Item 9857

St. Louis Catholic Church, Fort Kent, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Fort Kent Media: Postcard

Item 7967

Exterior of Saint Louis Church, Fort Kent, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 116313

St. Louis Church, Fort Kent, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1911 Location: Fort Kent Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 86630

52 Wilmot Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Louis Winstein Use: Dwelling - Two Family & Church

Online Exhibits

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The Mainspring of Fashion

The mainspring of fashion is the process whereby members of one class imitate the styles of another, who in turn are driven to ever new expedients of fashionable change.

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Les Raquetteurs

In the early 1600s, French explorers and colonizers in the New World quickly adopted a Native American mode of transportation to get around during the harsh winter months: the snowshoe. Most Northern societies had some form of snowshoe, but the Native Americans turned it into a highly functional item. French settlers named snowshoes "raquettes" because they resembled the tennis racket then in use.

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Civil Defense: Fear and Safety

In the 1950s and the 1960s, Maine's Civil Defense effort focused on preparedness for hurricanes, floods and other natural disasters and a more global concern, nuclear war. Civil Defense materials urged awareness, along with measures like storing food and other staple items and preparing underground or other shelters.

Site Pages

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"Right Reverend Bishop Louis Sebastian Walsh asked the Sisters of Mercy for volunteers to visit the homes of the sick."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… four different owners: Frank Torrey; Terry Coyne; Louis Ridgely; and Ken Young. After the Hobby Shoppe, a small newspaper business called Daybreak…"

My Maine Stories

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A tour of unique features at St. Andre's Catholic Church
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A tour of unique features at St. Andre's Catholic Church

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Alice Bertrand shares highlights from her 100+ years
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

What is it like to live through all the events that have occurred in the past 100+ years?

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Norman Sevigny: history of a neighborhood grocery store
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Growing up in a Franco-American community and working in the family business, Sevigny’s Market