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Historical Items

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Item 15893

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and his dog Trap, ca. 1894

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1864 Location: Cambridge Media: Albumen print

Item 26470

Boys and dog, Good Will Home, Fairfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Hinckley Media: Photographic print

Item 18525

Sailor the dog rings fog bell, Wood Island Light, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1903 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 36853

99 Clark Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Enoch C Richards Use: Garage

Item 32811

83-85 Adams Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Catherine Reardon Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling & Store

Item 36948

7-9 Cleaves Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Fidie Lufty Use: Dwelling - Three Family & Store

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110489

Franchetti residence site and planting plans, Mount Desert, 1989-1995

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1989–1995 Location: Mount Desert Client: Anne Milliken Franchetti, Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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May Baskets, a Dog, and a Party for Children

Two women thinking intruders were coming into their Biddeford Pool home, let the dog out to chase them away. Later, they discovered the truth about the noise at their door.

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People, Pets & Portraits

Informal family photos often include family pets -- but formal, studio portraits and paintings also often feature one person and one pet, in formal attire and pose.

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Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air

Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.

Site Pages

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Andrew Anderson

"And I said yes... and I’ve never touched a hot dog since. Simple as that. Andrew Anderson, clip two  Did you live in Tenants Harbor throughout the…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Wabanaki Today

"… X Chris Sockalexis performs with Rez Dog Singers at the Abbe Museum, 2010. X Eric Otter Bacon, Passamaquoddy, demonstrating basket…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Harvest Memories - Page 1 of 5

"The next day they were sicker than dogs! Edwena’s family worked for several different farmers throughout the years."

My Maine Stories

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My Journey: Training Service Dogs in Prison
by Anonymous (Maine State Prison)

Inmates at Maine State Prison train dogs as service and companion animals. This is one story.

Story

A case of mistaken animal identity
by Judy Loeven

The time my neighbor's dog Tyson got away, or so I thought.

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C19 on Pine Point Beach
by Beth, Scarborough

Cancer patient experience during pandemic