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Historical Items

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Item 8168

Weston's Mill and Old Carding Mill Ca. 1890

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 29120

Weston's Machine Shop, Yarmouth, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 9050

Power Channel at Head of Island, Skowhegan, 1889, 1889

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1889-05-18 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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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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Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"1920Maine Historical Society Louise Weston Sewell's mother-of-pearl inlay opera glasses, Livermore Falls, ca."

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Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion

During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.

Site Pages

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"Jim Arsenault went to work in the printing department of the mill in 1918. He told the audience that they printed labels of all types, from soap…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Building Boom and Piers above the Falls

"Weston & Nghia Ha Images contributed by Rumford Area Historical Society The pictures to the left show the use of piers and booms that were built in…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 30-47

"McQuestion D. F. Leavitt Hiram Mills George, Isaiah Stetson Proposal for dam Theodore Brown 1866 election results John A. Peters Judge Hathaway Capt."