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Historical Items

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Item 50107

Orphans sledding, Hinckley, ca. 1915

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1915 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 65555

Donald LeMoine sledding, Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 6736

Boys Sledding, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Tax Records

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Item 42170

464-466 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Annie P Russell Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 42171

464-466 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Anna C Legrow Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 54481

263 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Edward B. Winslow Use: Dwelling - Two family

Online Exhibits

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The Arrival of Winter

The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.

Exhibit

Cooks and Cookees: Lumber Camp Legends

Stories and tall tales abound concerning cooks and cookees -- important persons in any lumber camp, large or small.

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Great Cranberry Island's Preble House

The Preble House, built in 1827 on a hilltop over Preble Cove on Great Cranberry Island, was the home to several generations of Hadlock, Preble, and Spurling family members -- and featured in several books.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Winter Fun

"Donald LeMoine sledding, Swan's Island, ca. 1940Swan's Island Historical Society Sledding was also a popular winter past time and there were enough…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865

"He is shown "haulling his pas dinner on his red sled Tiger in 1862," "mutilating his apple tree," with David Towle, wading in the mud in 1865; and…"

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Patten Lumbermen's Museum

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

My Maine Stories

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Story

The story behind David Moses Bridges' basket
by Patricia Ayala Rocabado

The story behind David Moses Bridges' (1962-2017) birch bark basket

Story

Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan

Stories of growing up Downeast