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Historical Items

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Item 76335

Hauling rough lumber, Stetson, 1909

Contributed by: An individual through Stetson Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Stetson Media: Photographic print

Item 149958

Two men paddling a canoe through rough water, ca. 1900

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative

Item 23728

Boys wrestling, North Sebago, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921 Location: Sebago Media: Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 98959

1929-2013 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Riverton Realty Company Use: Amusement

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151801

Merrin residence, Cortlandt Manor, New York, 1987-2003

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1987–2003 Location: Cortlandt Client: Seth Merrin Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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Presque Isle and the Civil War

Presque Isle had fewer than 1,000 residents in 1860, but it still felt the impact of the Civil War. About half of the town's men went off to war. Of those, a third died. The effects of the war were widespread in the small community.

Exhibit

Student Exhibit: Ice Harvesting

Ice Harvesting was a big industry on the Kennebec River. Several million tons of ice could be harvested in a few weeks. In 1886 the Kennebec River topped the million ton on ice production.

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Cape Elizabeth Shipwrecks

The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Ship Parts

"… “technology” they had back then, it would have taken between seven to eleven years to be “water ready,” able to float and move in rough waters."

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… yellow curtains The wood shed & out house fence Rough boards no paint Resivoir scuttles cast iron set in granit square blocks." View additional…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Farming in the Skowhegan Area

"… and Lucas London Farming in Maine has been a rough and rocky road. Almost four centuries ago, settlers from Europe began coming to the region that…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Ode To Wuhan
by Darlene Reardon

COVID-19 poem

Story

The Point
by Norma K. Salway

In the summer, on the eastern shore of Songo, kids dove from a leaning tree

Story

30 years of business in Maine
by Raj & Bina Sharma

30 years of business, raising a family, & showcasing our culture in Maine