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Keywords: William H. Earle

Historical Items

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Item 10469

Dedication of Bangor City Hall, 1894

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1894-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 22512

William Pepperrell to William Pitt, 1748

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1748 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74247

Col. Kimball request for release of prisoners, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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John Bapst High School

John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.

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A Celebration of Skilled Artisans

The Maine Charitable Mechanic Association, an organization formed to promote and support skilled craftsmen, celebrated civic pride and members' trades with a parade through Portland on Oct. 8, 1841 at which they displayed 17 painted linen banners with graphic and textual representations of the artisans' skills.

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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine

As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.

Site Pages

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Hunter and Earle G. Shettleworth Jr., Maine State Museum, 2000 Josiah Volunteered - A Collection of Diaries, Letters and Photographs of Josiah H."

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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"Shettleworth, Jr. Clara Shepherd, ca. 1845Maine Historical Society Like James Vickery, Earle Shettleworth, Jr.'s lifelong fascination with…"

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Early Maine Photography - Early Maine Photography at Maine Historical Society

"… collection during his lifetime, a legacy Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. continues to honor with yearly additions to the ever-growing collection."