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Historical Items

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Item 1445

Rumford Falls Sulphite Mill, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 5862

United Paperworkers International strike, Rumford, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-07-29 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 10810

Ensign Edmund S. Muskie, Rumford, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: circa 1943 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150398

House for Reverend A.J. Barry, Rumford, 1907-1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907–1908 Location: Rumford Client: Rev. A. J. Barry Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 150654

Parochial School Building for Rev. J.A. LaFlame, Rumford, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Rumford Client: J. A. Laflamme Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 150694

House and Stable for Mr. J. H. Longley, Rumford, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Rumford Client: J. H. Longley Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects

Online Exhibits

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Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War

A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.

Site Pages

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Rumford Area Historical Society

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

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"A Man's Life in a Suitcase John Edward Barry, Mexico, 1939 Mexico Historical Society Text by Irene Hutchinson Images contributed by Mexico…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid Text by Shirley Dolloff and Constance V. Bragdon Photo contributed by Peru Historical Society Leonard Trask was…"

My Maine Stories

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I work as a Journeyman Mechanic, or Millwright at Catalyst
by Linda Deane

Working on a paper machine and as a Millwright can be challenging as a woman and a Union Rep.

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My Mom was a nurse in the 8055 MASH, Korea
by Pat MacPherson

I’m so proud of my mother and the thousands of Army & Navy nurses who served in WWII & Korea

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Canadian immigrant founds worlds largest paper company in 1898
by Hugh J. Chisholm

Hugh J. Chisholm founded International Paper, which was the world's largest paper company in 1898.