Keywords: Waterville Fire Department
Item 10647
Train derailment, Waterville, 1979
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-06-09 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 9002
Hotel Coburn ruins, Skowhegan, 1918
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1918-03-05 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
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A Brief History of Colby College
Colby originated in 1813 as Maine Literary and Theological Institution and is now a small private liberal arts college of about 1,800 students. A timeline of the history and development of Colby College from 1813 until the present.
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Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
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Colby College Special Collections
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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Works Cited Page
"n.d. Harlow, Doug. “Carbon Monoxide Kills Waterville Man In Home.” Storm Edition: Day 3, 11 Jan. 1998 “Ice Storm Cripples Parts of Northeast.” U.S.."