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Camden Public Library

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

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Seal Cove Auto Museum

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Fifth Maine Regiment Museum

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New Sweden Historical Society

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L.C. Bates Museum/Good Will-Hinckley

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Friendship Museum

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Westbrook Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"… Madison conducted the social life of the White House. When the British burned Washington in 1814, she rescued the full-length portrait of George…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"This photograph was taken between the completion of Mussey’s Row in 1852 and the alteration of the Preble House in 1859."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"Tip Top House, Mount Washington, New Hampshire, ca. 1861Maine Historical Society A daguerreotype of a white columned Greek Revival house is believed…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Elmer I. Thomas

"Notable examples of his work include the Camden Opera House (1893), the Atkinson Block in Lewiston (1892), the Syndicate Block in Rockland (1892)…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Samuel B. Chase built a brick Federal style house in 1831 that housed two carriage shops. The business had ramps that were used to haul vehicles…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"The second fire was April 28, 1919, 18 houses and a school house burned, there was about a $30,000 loss, partly recovered by insurance."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"When W.W. Thomas and the first group of Swedes arrived on July 23, 1870, however, Burleigh's work was not yet finished - only six of the 25 log…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rusticators come to MDI

"Boarding houses were built to accommodate this new influx of summer visitors – often referred to as “rusticators”."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Green Mountain Railway

"Clerque also built a hotel, named the Summit House, on Green Mountain. Clerque’s railway ran for about 10 years."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More Permanent Settlers Arrive

"… in the Lincoln County or Hancock County court houses. The original town records for the Plantation of Mount Desert -- now Mount Desert Island --…"

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

"Ice Storm '98 Written by Amber Bell Houses were covered in ice Freezing rain falls and falls again The storm continues Everything is frozen Trees…"

Historic Hallowell - Joppa

"The tavern no longer exists and many of the houses have been razed in the past ten years, but the name clings to the section and probably will for…"

Historic Hallowell - Important Buildings and Institutions

"… he will still see the handsome, spacious houses of the early settlers of old Hallowell, with their ever hospitable doors still open to the guest…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 1 of 2

"Mr. Page’s Ice House was also located on the waterfront for easy access to ice. When the railroad was built, the waterfront was used less."

Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"… Law"-An Act for the Suppression of Drinking Houses and Tippling Shops-the state's first prohibition law. His son, Gen. Thomas H."