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Historical Items

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Item 10461

Bangor and Aroostook train wreck, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: Photographic print

Item 10462

Bangor and Aroostook train wreck, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: Photographic print

Item 10463

Bangor and Aroostook train wreck, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Anshe Sfard, Portland's Early Chassidic Congregation

Chassidic Jews who came to Portland from Eastern Europe formed a congregation in the late 19th century and, in 1917, built a synagogue -- Anshe Sfard -- on Cumberland Avenue in Portland. By the early 1960s, the congregation was largely gone. The building was demolished in 1983.

Exhibit

Cape Elizabeth Shipwrecks

The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.

Exhibit

High Water

Melting snow, ice, warmer temperatures, and rain sometimes bring floods to Maine's many rivers and streams. Floods are most frequent in the spring, but can occur at any season.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Map

"… Train Wreck Map Map X"

Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Poem

"Train Wreck Poem On the tenth of November, 1937 There was a young man named Kevin All at once with a groan Three train cars jumped alone Two cars…"

Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Of 1937

"Train Wreck Of 1937 Train Wreck, Hubbard Free Library, Hallowell, 1937Hubbard Free Library On November 10, 1937, a train hopped the tracks…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Redlining and the Jewish Communities in Maine
by David Freidenreich

Federal and state policies created unfair housing practices against immigrants, like redlining.