Keywords: Winthrop Hill
Item 29253
Moving Granite, Outer Winthrop Street, Hallowell, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 33904
Governor Winthrop Cherry Desk, Blue Hill ca. 1800
Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine
BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.
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Historic Hallowell - Nature's Bounty - Raw Material, Close at Hand
"Moving Granite, Outer Winthrop Street, Hallowell, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library The wagon-like carriers were called "galamanders," and were usually…"
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Historic Hallowell - Maine Industrial School for Girls
"… for Girls Industrial School for Girls, Winthrop Hill, Hallowell, ca. 1919Hubbard Free Library The purpose of the school was thusly defined…"