Keywords: woods
Item 17119
Leonard Woods letter to John Fogg, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 13304
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 84589
Sterling property, Woods Road, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Sarah S. Sterling Use: Woodshed
Item 100635
Sterling property, Woods Road, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Sarah S. Sterling Use: Dwelling
Item 150290
House on Highland St. for Mr. Arthur Wood, Portland, 1910-1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910–1911 Location: Portland Client: Arthur Wood Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Item 151090
Country House for Stanley Wood Esq. Wolf Neck, Freeport, 1917-1922
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917–1922 Location: Freeport Client: Stanley Wood Architect: John Calvin Stevens John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
A Riot of Words: Ballads, Posters, Proclamations and Broadsides
Imagine a day 150 years ago. Looking down a side street, you see the buildings are covered with posters and signs.
Exhibit
Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town
Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong
"For a time birch pulp wood was shipped from Maine to him in Boston, but he soon realized that he needed to relocate his operations to a site where…"
Story
My 40 years in Forestry and the Paper Industry in Maine
by Donna Cassese
I was the first female forester hired by Scott Paper and continue to find new uses for wood.
Story
Mark Plummer, golfer from Maine
by Mark Plummer
Amateur golfer from Maine, Mark Plummer discussed his golf career and life lessons
Lesson Plan
Longfellow's Ripple Effect: Journaling With the Poet - "The Fire of Drift-Wood"
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12, Postsecondary
Content Area: English Language Arts, Social Studies
This lesson is part of a series of six lesson plans that will give students the opportunity to become familiar with the works of Longfellow while reflecting upon how his works speak to their own experiences.