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Historical Items

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Item 51297

Washington letter to Henry Knox, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17380

George Washington letter to Gov. Morris, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: West Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17487

British surrender to George Washington, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Yorktown Media: Digital image

Tax Records

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Item 82599

Assessor's Record, 618-620 Washington Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Washington M. E. Church Use: Church

Item 85134

Washington property, N. Side Meridian Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mabel R. Washington Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 86299

Washington property, E. Side Oakland Avenue, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mabel Roebuck Washington Use: Summer Dwelling

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151765

Monkhouse residence, Machiasport, 2002-2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2002–2013 Location: Machiasport Client: Christoper P. Monkhouse Architect: CES, Inc.; William McHenry, Architect

Item 150059

R.B. Dunning Company warehouse building, Bangor, 1952-1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952–1954 Location: Bangor Client: R.B. Dunning Company Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 151249

Williams residence preliminary planning plan, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 2001-2006

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2001–2006 Location: Wellesley Client: Francis H. Williams Architect: Patrick Chasse

Online Exhibits

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Lock of George Washington's Hair

Correspondence between Elizabeth Wadsworth, her father Peleg Wadsworth and Martha Washington's secretary about the gift of a lock of George Washington's hair to Eliza.

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Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

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Maine Through the Eyes of George W. French

George French, a native of Kezar Falls and graduate of Bates College, worked at several jobs before turning to photography as his career. He served for many years as photographer for the Maine Development Commission, taking pictures intended to promote both development and tourism.

Site Pages

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Roy's Market at Centre and Washington Streets, Bath, 1981Patten Free Library Washington Street has always been trademarked for its cultural…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2

"… waters of Gardner’s Lake, east of Machias in far Washington County. They gathered from Ridge, Split Hill, McCurdy, and Straight Bay, rural schools…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… and Displays By then the well-decorated Masons’ Washington Lodge #37 building, seen on the left below, was 56 years old."

My Maine Stories

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Participating in the 2017 Women’s March on Washington
by Sarah Gaba

Participating in the Women's March in Washington, D.C., 2017

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Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC

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I was a regional volunteer coordinator for the Women’s March
by Erica McNally

Erica McNally's experiences in Washington at the Women's March, 2017