Keywords: Vaughan Point
Item 29436
Hallowell Steam and Boom Company, Hallowell, ca. 1895
Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell; Chelsea Media: Photographic print
Item 34199
Grange Hall, Milliken's Crossing, Hallowell, ca. 1933
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1933 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In
Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.
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In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland Press Herald title. He followed in 1925 with the purchase the Portland Evening Express, which allowed him to combine two passions: photography and aviation.
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Historic Hallowell - Industry on Bombahook
"We do know the stream was renamed Vaughan Stream after the Vaughan Family inherited it from Benjamin Hallowell's family in the late 1700's."
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Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook
"Vaughan Brook tumbled into the Kennebec on the north side of Sheppard's Point. The stream provided power for several mills including a sandpaper…"