Keywords: The Tree Bears
Item 25972
Margaret Chase Smith Reads "The Three Bears," Washington, D.C., 1940
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1940 Media: Photographic print
Item 71785
Bear Pond, South Waterford, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: South Waterford Media: Linen texture postcard
Exhibit
WWI Memorial Trees along Portland's Baxter Boulevard
On Memorial Day of 1920, the City of Portland planted 100 Linden trees on Forest Avenue, each dedicated to the memory of one military service member who had died in World War I, or who had served honorably.
Exhibit
Putting Men to Work, Saving Trees
While many Mainers were averse to accepting federal relief money during the Great Depression of the 1930s, young men eagerly joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of President Franklin Roosevelt's most popular programs. The Maine Forest Service supervised the work of many of the camps.
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Ladies Blush apple, Bangor, 1889
"… year a loaded crop and in a few years ceased bearing and died, my children feasted on this tree all the days it bore." View additional information…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Gravenstein apple, Bangor, 1866
"… threw the strength to the sap in the top & made it bear prematurely." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
Story
Wabanaki-Greenland connections
by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune
Exploring cultural resiliency in this time of rapidly changing climate.
Story
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life