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Historical Items

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Item 31726

Helen Perley, Scarborough, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 6847

Plan of a division of land belonging to Dominicus Jordan, 1751

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper

Item 148873

Closeup of a sheep on Nash Island, 1967

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Northern Threads: Colonial and 19th century fur trade

A vignette in "Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Part 1," this fur trade mini-exhibition discusses the environmental and economic impact of the fur trade in Maine through the 19th century.

Exhibit

A Tour of Sanford in 1900

This collection of images portrays many buildings in Sanford and Springvale. The images were taken around the turn of the twentieth century.

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Blueberries to Potatoes: Farming in Maine

Not part of the American "farm belt," Maine nonetheless has been known over the years for a few agricultural items, especially blueberries, sweet corn, potatoes, apples, chickens and dairy products.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"Middle Street’s small frame and brick houses and buildings, the domed granite Merchants Exchange, and the Second Parish Church have long vanished…"

Site Page

Early Maine Photography - MHS Early Maine Photography Collections

"… donated or purchased on their own, or within a small grouping, without companion archival materials or museum objects."

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Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"… gold in California proved fatal, for he died of small pox in Sacramento. His modest tintype serves as a reminder of a young life cut short."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Wabanaki-Greenland connections
by Jennifer Sapiel Neptune

Exploring cultural resiliency in this time of rapidly changing climate.

Story

2020 Sheltering in Place Random Notes During COVID-19
by Phyllis Merriam, LCSW

Sheltering-in-Place personal experiences in mid-coast Maine (Rockland) during March and April 2020