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Historical Items

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Item 71864

Cliff Walk and Marshall House, York Harbor, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: York Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71865

Cliff Walk and Marshall House, York Harbor, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: York Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 23119

Skolfield House, Brunswick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 52868

90-96 Free Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elks Home, Portland, Maine Use: Club House

Item 31992

8 A Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Marial B. Soule Style: victorian - double house Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 32812

3 Adams Place, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lydia J. Adams Estate Style: victorian - double house Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150989

First floor plan of the west half of a double house, Portland, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Location: Portland; Portland Client: unknown Architect: John P. Thomas

Item 151652

Allen double house, Portland, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Portland Client: F. E. Allen Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 151653

Woodman double house, Portland, 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: Portland Client: Horace Woodman Architect: John Calvin Stevens and Albert Winslow Cobb Architects

Online Exhibits

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"We are growing to be somewhat cosmopolitan..." Waterville, 1911

Between 1870 and 1911, Waterville more than doubled in size, becoming a center of manufacturing, transportation, and the retail trade and offering a variety of entertainments for its residents.

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930

"It is two stories with a gable roof and has double chimneys at each end. Attached to the house is a two-story "store" that Peleg Wadsworth built in…"

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The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels

Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"The population of colonial America was doubling with each generation. The French and Indian wars were winding down."

Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"It was said to have doubled in size due to the generous gifts of Mildred Wright. On the Patten Free Library's own website, the editor writes…"

Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… in 1858, was expanded toward the river in 1911, doubling its floor space while retaining its architectural integrity."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall

Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.

Story

An Asian American Account
by Zabrina

An account from a Chinese American teen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Story

Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C

Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine