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Historical Items

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Item 13662

Sargent Ross Block, Kennebunk, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Kennebunk Media: Print from Glass negative

Item 10115

Fort Kent Block House, 1910

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 16275

Leavit Block, Washington & School Streets, Sanford, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 86343

Fish House, Custom House Wharf, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Proprietors of Custom House Wharf Use: Fish House

Item 86345

Freight House, Custom House Wharf, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Proprietors of Custom House Wharf Use: Freight House

Item 86341

39 Custom House Wharf, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Proprietors of Custom House Wharf Use: Garage

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150846

Properties for Mr. J. T. Small, Lewiston, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Lewiston; unknown Client: J. T. Small Architect: George M. Coombs
This record contains 14 images.

Item 150466

Boiler House for College Block, Lewiston, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Lewiston Client: unknown Architect: Coombs, Gibbs and Wilkinson Architects

Item 151025

Block of apartments at Shepley St. for Rosco Davis, Portland, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Client: Rosco Davis Architect: John P. Thomas

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Inside the Yellow House

Photographer Elijah Cobb's 1985 portfolio of the Laura E. Richards House, with text by Rosalind Cobb Wiggins and Laura E. Putnam.

Exhibit

Mural mystery in Westport Island's Cornelius Tarbox, Jr. House

The Cornelius Tarbox, Jr. House, a well-preserved Greek Revival house on Westport Island, has a mystery contained within--a panoramic narrative mural. The floor-to-ceiling mural contains eight painted panels that create a colorful coastal seascape which extends through the front hallway and up the stairwell. The name of the itinerant painter has been lost over time, can you help us solve the mystery of who he or she was?

Exhibit

Home: The Longfellow House & the Emergence of Portland

The Wadsworth-Longfellow house is the oldest building on the Portland peninsula, the first historic site in Maine, a National Historic Landmark, home to three generations of Wadsworth and Longfellow family members -- including the boyhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The history of the house and its inhabitants provide a unique view of the growth and changes of Portland -- as well as of the immediate surroundings of the home.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block Text by Kyle Bonti, Kelsey Brick, Michael Lawrence, and Morgan Vigue 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… men who financed: the Bank Block, The Lincoln Block, and the Columbian Block, in addition to the Church Block."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Stetson & Son, was housed in the Ledyard Block for a long time. The business was there from 1899-1959 and possibly longer."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.

Story

Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan

Stories of growing up Downeast

Story

Langdon Burton and the Cold, Wet Tourists
by Phil Tedrick

A father and son have their vacation experience totally changed by an encounter with a fisherman