Keywords: farmland
Item 20622
Farmland in New Sweden, ca. 1938
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 103984
Weston Homestead, Madison, ca. 1963
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1963 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine's first governor, William King, was arguably the most influential figure in Maine's achieving statehood in 1820. Although he served just one year as the Governor of Maine, he was instrumental in establishing the new state's constitution and setting up its governmental infrastructure.
Exhibit
Independence and Challenges: The Life of Hannah Pierce
Hannah Pierce (1788-1873) of West Baldwin, who remained single, was the educated daughter of a moderately wealthy landowner and businessman. She stayed at the family farm throughout her life, operating the farm and her various investments -- always in close touch with her siblings.
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Historic Hallowell - “Maine’s Century” Ends
"… highway system divided its most valuable farmland and directed traffic away from its businesses."
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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 5 of 5
"… area that the town had decided to change to farmland in order to build a house, which turned out to be the oldest house in Guilford, and may still…"
Story
Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey
Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics