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Historical Items

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Item 15522

Cumston Hall Auditorium Seating, Monmouth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monmouth Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Monmouth Media: Glass Negative

Item 105278

Clark's Hotel, Houlton, ca. 1907

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1907 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 27936

Bath Opera House interior, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1926 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111577

Greenspun residence elevations, Brunswick, 2008

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2008 Location: Brunswick Client: Moira Greenspun Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect

Item 111360

Evans/Brown residence elevations, Southampton, NY, 1993-1994

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1993–1994 Location: Southampton Clients: Tina Brown; Harold Evans Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect

Online Exhibits

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Selections from the Collections

Maine Historical Society staff come across unique and unforgettable items in our collections every day. While it's difficult to choose favorites from a dynamic collection, this exhibit features memorable highlights as selected by members of the MHS staff.

Exhibit

John Bapst High School

John Bapst High School was dedicated in September 1928 to meet the expanding needs of Roman Catholic education in the Bangor area. The co-educational school operated until 1980, when the diocese closed it due to decreasing enrollment. Since then, it has been a private school known as John Bapst Memorial High School.

Exhibit

Auto Racing in Maine: 1911

The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.

Site Pages

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect James Overlock

"… in moldings, brackets, dentils, and window and balcony details. He popularized the inverted fleur-de-lis symbol, using it lavishly in side porches…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"This balcony held the organ and choir so the attendants had to “about face” when there was hymn singing."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"The new theater had balconies, sloped floors, fancy seats, a small concession stand, an ice cream parlor, and a pool room."

My Maine Stories

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Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars