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Historical Items

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Item 7447

Cornerstone of City Hall, Portland, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photo negative

Item 1155

Library cornerstone announcement, Clinton, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899-09-25 Location: Clinton Media: Ink on paper

Item 31377

Laying the Cornerstone of the Bangor Court House, 1902

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1902 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151454

Kilmon/Carter residence, West Bath, 2004-2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2004–2013 Location: West Bath Clients: Mary Carter Kilmon; John Parsons Carter Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson Architect

Online Exhibits

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Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public Eye, 1690–1940 - Photographing Crime in Maine: 1920-1940

"… visual storytelling style and made photography a cornerstone of his suite of Maine newspapers. As a result, crime coverage became a staple for…"

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Father John Bapst: Catholicism's Defender and Promoter

Father John Bapst, a Jesuit, knew little of America or Maine when he arrived in Old Town in 1853 from Switzerland. He built churches and defended Roman Catholics against Know-Nothing activists, who tarred and feathered the priest in Ellsworth in 1854.

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The Kotzschmar Memorial Organ

A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.