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Historical Items

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Item 31863

Shep Hurd reward, Bangor, 1938

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1937-11-24 Location: Bangor; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 31859

Shep Hurd Letter To U.S. Treasury Department, Bangor, 1938

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101142

Selling savings bonds on Ford Liberty Bell truck, Dixfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151703

U.S. Courthouse alterations, Portland, 1930-1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930–1931 Location: Portland; Portland Client: United States Treasury Department Architect: J. A. Wetmore

Online Exhibits

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State of Mind: Becoming Maine

The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?

Exhibit

This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War

For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.

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World War I and the Maine Experience

With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.

Site Pages

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… freeloaders or, in their words: “a drain on the treasury [that encourages]… around them a thriftless, lazy gang, to help them in consuming supplies…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Company voted to give Gould $30,000 worth of treasury stock in the company for his services as well as a promotion."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… Lincoln to appoint him as Secretary of the Treasury, a post he held for a year before returning to the Senate for the balance of his life."