Keywords: Suspicion
Item 152422
Toothaker's garage, scene of Bean murder, Oquossoc, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-10-12 Location: Oquossic Media: Glass negative
Item 152427
Rear entrance of Franklin County Jail, Farmington, 1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922-10-12 Location: Oquossic Media: Glass negative
Exhibit
Anglo-Americans in northern New England sometimes interpreted their own anxieties about the Wilderness, their faith, and their conflicts with Native Americans as signs that the Devil and his handmaidens, witches, were active in their midst.
Exhibit
Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army
Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteers.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong
"Suspicion fell upon a Canadian hired-hand named Lawrence Doyle, who lived and worked on the Libby farm."
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway
"… the colonial mail system. To overcome colonists’ suspicions that they were being overcharged on postage assessed by the mile, Franklin rode the…"
Story
Anti-immigrant violence
by Matthew Jude Barker
Prejudice in Maine against immigrants dates back to at least the mid-1700s
Story
The only letter to survive World War II
by Cyrene Slegona
Only one of many letters my father sent to his wife remained after he came home from World War II.
