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Historical Items

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Item 36780

Staples Building, Lubec, ca. 1898, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card

Item 35257

Marble Block, Biddeford, ca. 1890

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 67735

Maynard Staples at his store, Swan's Island, 1966

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 86591

Staples property, Church Road, Cliff Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Cyrus E. Staples Use: Camp

Item 77859

18-20 Thomas Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary E. Staples Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 76307

198-200 Spring Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Frank Austin Staples Use: Apartments

Online Exhibits

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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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"Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"

Concern about immigrants and their loyalty in the post World War I era led to programs to "Americanize" them -- an effort to help them learn English and otherwise adjust to life in the United States. Clara Soule ran one such program for the Portland Public Schools, hoping it would help the immigrants be accepted.

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In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Bonnie and Donnie Staples' house

"The last Atlantic Postmaster was Debbie Staples, who worked there from 1990 to 1995. Maynard and Ethel's son, Donald 'Donnie' Staples, once kept…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Old Buildings

"Old Buildings Bonnie and Donnie Staples' house Minturn Schoolhouse The Tea Room Redmen's Hall Seaside Hall Andrew Smith Store…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"The lime industry soon became a staple of the economy, which continues to this day in the form of Dragon Cement."

My Maine Stories

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Becoming @ham_italian
by anonymous

@ham_italian is an Instagram account I created that celebrates the Maine ham Italian sandwich