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Historical Items

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Item 105910

Temperance march in Bangor, 1909

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1909-09-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 73312

Holland Dresser, South Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: South Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 71033

David Brown's letter from Sebago to John L Hodsdon, 1862

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-29 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Acknowledgements

"Daveis Benevolent Fund. Rum, Riot, and Reform: Maine and the History of American Drinking Curators: Bill Barry Nan Cumming Design: Nan Cumming Mark…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Overview & Introduction

"See complete Rum, Riot, and Reform Exhibition Printed Catalog . Introduction Mention the topic of alcohol reform in America and two semi-comical…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Neal Dow

"… this photograph was taken after the Rum Riot of 1855, the building had changed little after city government had moved to an elegant new Hall."

Site Pages

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 48-64

"Cushing Benjamin Kimball George B. McClellan Memphis riot Impeachment discussions Indianapolis riot Apples"

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Historic Hallowell - Joppa

"… from Joppa, near Jerusalem, where involved in a riot in the vicinity and they ran through the streets yelling, "Joppa! Joppa!" to call the crew…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Acting quickly during the the Know-Nothing Riots of 1854, Moses walked into the angry mob to stop the destruction of a Catholic family's home."

My Maine Stories

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A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin

As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down