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Keywords: Atlases

Historical Items

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Item 7493

Nova Anglia Septentrionali, ca. 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1720 Media: Map ink on paper

Item 99390

Atlas Plywood Mill, Greenville, 1937

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: 1937 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 7494

Map of New England and New York, ca. 1676

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1676 Media: Ink on paper

Tax Records

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Item 37351

269-277 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Richardson Wharf Co. Use: Offices & Warehouse

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110127

Alterations to Maine Savings Bank at 244 Middle Street, Portland, 1901-1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901–1934 Location: Portland; Portland Client: Maine Savings Bank Architect: John P. Thomas

Online Exhibits

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Building the International Appalachian Trail

Wildlife biologist Richard Anderson first proposed the International Appalachian Trail (IAT) in 1993. The IAT is a long-distance hiking trail along the modern-day Appalachian, Caledonian, and Atlas Mountain ranges, geological descendants of the ancient Central Pangean Mountains. Today, the IAT stretches from the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine, through portions of Canada, Greenland, Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Europe, and into northern Africa.

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Northern Threads: Colonial and 19th century fur trade

A vignette in "Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Part 1," this fur trade mini-exhibition discusses the environmental and economic impact of the fur trade in Maine through the 19th century.

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Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.

Site Pages

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Mills and Homes in Stockholm

"Atlas Plywood Company, Stockholm, ca. 1905Stockholm Historical Society Workers, Stockholm, ca."

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Historic Hallowell - Historic Hallowell Resources and Links

"The collection includes atlases, globes, school geographies, books, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps, including pocket, wall…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Print. Illustrated Atlas of the Civil War. Alexandria, Va: Time-Life Books, 1996. Print. Maine at Gettysburg, Report of Maine Commissioners."