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Keywords: 1974

Historical Items

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Item 16255

Operating room, Eastern Maine Medical Center, 1974

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: 1974 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 29380

Bill Cohen comments on Watergate, 1974

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1974-07-25 Location: Washington Media: Video recording

Item 35335

Hopley Yeaton, Lubec, 1974, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109097

Robbinston School addition, Robbinston, 1974

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Robbinston Client: Town of Robbinston Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 109297

The Waverly Restaurant, Bangor, 1971-1974

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971–1974 Location: Bangor Client: The Waverly Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 109298

The Waverly Restaurant, Bangor, 1971-1974

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1971–1974 Location: Bangor Client: The Waverly Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs

The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.

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The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels

Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.

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We Saw Lindbergh!

Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Wilder's Jewelry

"In 1974, Ike passed away and his son Harry took over the business. Harry passed away in 2003. Present owner Kathy Beaulier purchased the business."

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Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library

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Lovell Historical Society

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My Maine Stories

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Story

My career working at Pepperell Mills in the Vellux Division
by David Bishop

My 35 years working in the Vellux blanket division of Pepperell Mills, Biddeford.

Story

My work in the Mercy Hospital emergency room
by Katie Johnson

Katie Johnson discussed her time in the E.R at Mercy Hospital

Story

Alex Mouzas: Passionate about sharing his Greek-American roots
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A personal, in-depth look into the life and contributions of area Greek-Americans