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Keywords: scenic points

Historical Items

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Item 81235

Knight's Cottage, Lake Hebron, Monson, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 31106

Kennebec River Flood, Lower Water Street, Hallowell, 1896

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1896 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 71730

Rockport Harbor, ca. 1938

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

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151444

Cottage for Francis Cushing on Cushing Island, Portland, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Portland Client: Francis Cushing Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Online Exhibits

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Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye

The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.

Exhibit

Student Exhibit: Save the Skowhegan Grange & Granges in General

A brief history of the Grange in Skowhegan, its importance to community history, and a plea to save it from destruction.

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The Swinging Bridge: Walking Across the Androscoggin

Built in 1892 to entice workers at the Cabot Manufacturing Corporation in Brunswick to move to newly built housing in Topsham, the Androscoggin Pedestrian "Swinging" Bridge or Le Petit Pont quickly became important to many people traveling between the two communities.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"Blue Hill offered a quiet and scenic place to spend long summers. Blue Hill had many accommodations that attracted rusticators and Blue Hill offered…"

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Friendship Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"The open and scenic vista from the road, out across the field to the adjacent harbor and views of Asticou Hill, was saved."