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Historical Items

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Item 11197

Polar Bear Dive, Wayne, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-02-17 Location: Wayne Media: Photographic print

Item 74515

Fort Wayne-Duncan ampere-hour meter, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Metal, glass

Item 98894

Postcard of Annie Louise Cary Raymond and her husband, 1906

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1906 Location: Wayne Media: Photograph, postcard

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111365

Randall/Jarashow residence floor plan, Wayne, 1989

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1989 Location: Wayne Clients: David Randall; Judy Jarashow Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect

Item 109741

Residences for W. Scott Libbey, Lewiston; Wayne, 1925-1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925–1936 Location: Lewiston; Wayne Client: Winfield Scott Libbey Architect: Harry S. Coombs; Coombs and Harriman Architects

Online Exhibits

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Bookplates Honor Annie Louise Cary

A summer resident of Wayne collected more than 3,000 bookplates to honor Maine native and noted opera singer Annie Louise Cary and to support the Cary Memorial Library.

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The British capture and occupation of Eastport 1814-1818

The War of 1812 ended in December 1814, but Eastport continued to be under British control for another four years. Eastport was the last American territory occupied by the British from the War of 1812 to be returned to the United States. Except for the brief capture of two Aleutian Islands in Alaska by the Japanese in World War II, it was the last time since 2018 that United States soil was occupied by a foreign government.

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West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

Site Pages

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Cary Memorial Library

"Box 127 Wayne, MR 04284 207 - 685-3612 email: jadelberg@cary-memorial.lib.me.us [b]Founded:[/b] The library's roots extend back to the 1880s, when…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1957. Print. Reilly, Wayne E. Remembering Bangor: the Queen City before the great fire. Charleston, SC: History Press, 2009."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"2014. Web. 24 May 2014. Reilly, Wayne E. Remembering Bangor: The Queen City before the Great Fire. Charleston, S.C.: The History Press, 2009. Print."

My Maine Stories

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Story

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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Float like a water lily
by Nancy R.

Learning to swim on Wilson Pond in Wayne, and synchronized swimming in college.

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A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith

Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.