Keywords: coffee can
Item 66982
Byron & Fogg Coffee Can, Strong, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Strong Media: Tin can with ink on paper label
Item 9347
Clambake at Mckown's Point, Boothbay, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army
Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteers.
Exhibit
Margaret Chase Smith: A Historic Candidacy
When she announced her candidacy for President in January 1964, three-term Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman to seek the nomination of one of the two major political parties.
Site Page
"… Boston, as well as sugar, molasses, rum, guano, coffee, fruit and spices from the West Indies. Exports were salt and smoked fish, sardines…"
Site Page
Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Minturn Schoolhouse
"… potato and put it in a coffee can, you know how coffee used to come about that high in the cans? We’d put it on the stove and cook it."…"
Story
Pandemic Chaplaincy
by Rev Judy L Braun
Reflections of a hospice Chaplains encounter with end of life during Coronavirus pandemic 2020-21
Story
The only letter to survive World War II
by Cyrene Slegona
Only one of many letters my father sent to his wife remained after he came home from World War II.