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Historical Items

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Item 11292

Flames, Baxter State Park fire, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 Media: Photographic print

Item 11291

Smoke, Baxter State Park fire, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 Media: Photographic print

Item 11289

Burned trees, Baxter State Park, 1977

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1977 Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150857

Blaine Memorial, Details for Approach Steps and Landing, Augusta, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: Olmsted Brothers

Item 151084

U.S. Post Office, Portland, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Location: Portland; Portland Client: United States Post Office Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects

Item 151673

Boyd house, Augusta, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Augusta Client: Byron Boyd Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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The Establishment of the Troy Town Forest

Seavey Piper, a selectman, farmer, landowner, and leader of the Town of Troy in the 1920s through the early 1950s helped establish a town forest on abandoned farm land in Troy. The exhibit details his work over ten years.

Exhibit

State of Mind: Becoming Maine

The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?

Exhibit

Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers

Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Maine Forest Service

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

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Baxter State Park

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

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… the next year published her first book of poetry, Forest Buds from the Woods of Maine, under the pseudonym Florence Percy."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall

Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.

Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars

Story

Moving from Washington to Maine with the Navy
by Tom Jarvis

Maine's forests, mill history, and volunteer work keep me here