Keywords: Winter storms
Item 6059
The great ice storm of January 28, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 6063
Park Street after the ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Exhibit
The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.
Exhibit
A Portland newspaper wrote about an ice storm of January 28, 1886 saying, "The city of Portland was visited yesterday by the most inconvenient storm of the season."
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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Summary Notes
"Written By Nat Crocker THE ICE STORM OF 1998 In 1998 an ice storm hit the East Coast and covered it with an icy coating."
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Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2
"… Maine this winter, as the result of repeated storms. Here it is up to the eaves of the building, and young Fletcher Downes is standing on top of…"
Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference
Story
Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey
MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR