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Historical Items

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Item 41734

Lubec men sunning themselves, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 9630

'Rising Sun' log book, 1863

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1863 Location: Callao; Cork; Queenstown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9612

Receipt from Rising Sun, Doel, Belgium, 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Doel Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 36472

Assessor's Record, 190-192 Pine Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Josephine Waterhouse Use: Sun Parlor

Item 83384

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151305

A sun deck addition for L. A. Thibodeau, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980 Location: Presque Isle Client: L. A. Thibodeau Architect: John Calvin Stevens, II

Item 150385

Sun Parlor Added to the Sanborn and Harlow Wings, Augusta, 1905-1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905–1924 Location: Augusta Client: State of Maine Architect: Harry S. Coombs; Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 151542

John S. Hyde residence, Bath, 1913-1956

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913–1956 Location: Bath Client: John Sedgwick Hyde Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Maine Through the Eyes of George W. French

George French, a native of Kezar Falls and graduate of Bates College, worked at several jobs before turning to photography as his career. He served for many years as photographer for the Maine Development Commission, taking pictures intended to promote both development and tourism.

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Bookplates Honor Annie Louise Cary

A summer resident of Wayne collected more than 3,000 bookplates to honor Maine native and noted opera singer Annie Louise Cary and to support the Cary Memorial Library.

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Skiing Pleasant Mountain

By the second half of the 20th century, skiing began to enjoy unprecedented popularity. Pleasant Mountain in Bridgton (later Shawnee Peak) was Maine's foremost place to join the fun in the 1950s and 1960s.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Ice; The Ice Storm of 1998; Ice Storm '98

"Ice comes and stays, ready to melt from the sun rays. Ice is sticking to trees like glue, CMP works even they got the flu."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Summary Notes

"… of 1998 their were many icicles on the trees, sun shining on the ground covered with ice, and ice hanging off of telephone wires."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"References The Lewiston Sun Journal; Article February 22, 1955. Lewiston Sun Journal Archives Carolyn Stone Wellness Community Naming Ceremonies…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

A Splash of Water
by Marilyn Weymouth Seguin

Reminisce of a lifetime on Little Sebago Lake

Story

Ogunquit Beach Sonnet
by Shannon Schooley

Sonnet written for school when I was 12 years old.

Story

A Smart Horse
by Lynn Peasley Sanborn

The horse brings the hay home while the boys are swimming.