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Historical Items

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Item 101276

William Whipple on Revolutionary War and economy, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-09-02 Location: Portsmouth; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17381

William Whipple, Kittery, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Media: Ink on paper

Item 49670

General William Whipple, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Tax Records

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Item 82486

Whipple property, W. Side Oakland, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: William A. Whipple Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 85318

Whipple property, N. side Sunset Avenue, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Farrington H. Whipple Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 78487

212 Vaughan Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Jeanette Whipple Use: Garage

Online Exhibits

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Picturing Henry

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's popularity in the 19th century is reflected by the number of images of him -- in a variety of media -- that were produced and reproduced, some to go with published works of his, but many to be sold to the public on cards and postcards.

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Gunpowder for the Civil War

The gunpowder mills at Gambo Falls in Windham and Gorham produced about a quarter of the gunpowder used by Union forces during the Civil War. The complex contained as many as 50 buildings.

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Begin Again: reckoning with intolerance in Maine

BEGIN AGAIN explores Maine's historic role, going back 528 years, in crisis that brought about the pandemic, social and economic inequities, and the Black Lives Matter movement in 2020.

Site Pages

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"Print. Whipple, Leyland. Views of Bangor’s Big Fire, April 30, 1911. Bangor, ME: Frank E. Davis and Leyland Whipple, [1911]."

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"(Whipple 9) Norumbega Hall ruins, Bangor Fire, 1911 Bangor Public Library The fire spread northward through downtown, destroying Norumbega Hall…"

My Maine Stories

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Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey

Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics