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Historical Items

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Item 28768

Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1909 Media: Photographic print

Item 28774

Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary in dress uniform, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 9906

Rear of Brown Block, Sanford, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 34283

105 Brackett (rear), Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Flavilla E Libby Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 63270

Assessor's Record, 50Franklin Street (rear), Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Harry Feuerman Use: Shed

Item 86076

410 Commercial Street (rear), Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Brown Company Use: Boiler House

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 150370

Plan of Fire Escapes on Rear of Auburn Hall, Auburn, 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893 Location: Auburn Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs

Item 151212

Vallely residence, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1996-1998

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1996–1998 Location: Greenwich Client: Mark Vallely, Architect: Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

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Otisfield's One-Room Schoolhouses

Many of the one-room schoolhouses in Otisfield, constructed from 1839 through the early twentieth century, are featured here. The photos, most of which also show teachers and children, were taken between 1898 and 1998.

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Commander George Henry Preble

George Henry Preble of Portland, nephew of Edward Preble who was known as the father of the U.S. Navy, temporarily lost his command during the Civil War when he was charged with failing to stop a Confederate ship from getting through the Union blockade at Mobile.

Site Pages

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 11 of 13

"… still in the transition stage from box over the rear wheels to a flat body. Former farmer Larry Park talks about loading barrels with a hydraulic…"

Site Page

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Hotels in Thomaston

"A stable stood in the rear, the source of a disastrous fire in 1915 that destroyed the hotel and two business blocks on the south side of Main Street."

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Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Of 1937

"The library received heavy damage to the rear wall. The total numbers of cars that went off the rails were three. One rolled in to Mr."

My Maine Stories

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Story

The only letter to survive World War II
by Cyrene Slegona

Only one of many letters my father sent to his wife remained after he came home from World War II.

Story

The Wall
by Michael Uhl

What it means to have beaten the odds

Story

My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne

Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima