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Historical Items

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Item 13355

Delmont Emerson Logging Camp, Island Falls, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Island Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 16127

Delmont Emerson logging camp and crew, Island Falls, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Island Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 20185

Emerson Logging Company, Stacyville, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Stacyville Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 36746

14 Cherry Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Emerson W Austin Use: Bungalow

Item 36772

48 Chesley Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Melville C Perry Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 71551

30-32 Quebec Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elizabeth Bruce Use: Dwelling - Two family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151056

Clifford C. Emerson residence, Cape Elizabeth, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Clifford C. Emerson Architect: John P. Thomas

Item 151319

The Emerson, York, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: York Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 151459

Arthur S. Bosworth cottage, Cape Elizabeth, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911–1951 Location: Cape Elizabeth Client: Arthur Sewall Bosworth Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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The Devil and the Wilderness

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.

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The Advent of Green Acre, A Baha'i Center of Learning

The Green Acre Baha'i School began as Green Acre Conferences, established by Sarah Jane Farmer in Eliot. She later became part of the Baha'i Faith and hosted speakers and programs that promoted peace. In 1912, the leader of the Baha'i Faith, 'Abdu'l-Baha, visited Green Acre, where hundreds saw him speak.

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War Through the Eyes of a Young Sailor

Eager to deal with the "Sesech" [Secessionists], young deepwater sailor John Monroe Dillingham of Freeport enlisted in the U.S. Navy as soon as he returned from a long voyage in 1862. His letters and those of his family offer first-hand insight into how one individual viewed the war.

Site Pages

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"Emerson Letter Emerson Fales, born October 11, 1834 lived in Thomaston Maine. He was a mason soldier of the 4th Me."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"Similarly, as historian Emerson Baker observed, “the Kennebec Proprietors desperately sought” to secure their own claims against “the opposing claims…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"Biddeford, Me. : The Town. 1860-66. (C) Baker, Emerson W. "The world of Thomas Gorges: Life in the province of Maine in the 1640's." American…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

How the first chapter Veterans for Peace was founded in Maine
by Doug Rawlings

Veterans for Peace was founded in Maine and is now an international movement

Story

Surprise Preacher in Corinna
by Sarah Mount Elewononi

What the wife of Rev. Wright did when she found out she was expected to preach on short notice.