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Historical Items Showing 3 of 166 View All

Item 1501

Ben Ames Williams with dogs, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society

Date: circa 1940

Media: Black and white photograph

Item 20921

Seppala's dogs, Poland Spring, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media

Date: 1927

Location: Poland Spring

Media: Glass Negative

Item 20944

Kingiak with sled dogs, Poland Spring, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media

Date: 1927

Location: Poland Spring

Media: Glass Negative

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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

Item 36149

25 Cedar Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: George A Etter

Use: Dwelling & Store

Exhibits Showing 3 of 21 View All

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Ladies surround child on small slide at a children's party at Biddeford Pool, 1917

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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Southern Cross commemorative print, ca. 1928

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.

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Testing of New Steam Engine, Biddeford, 1909

McArthur Public Library

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Site

Residence of Hannibal Hamlin, Paris, ca. 1900

Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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Fales Edgarton House, Thomaston, ca. 1870

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea

The history of a town on the northern bank of the St. George River, as told by representatives from Thomaston Historical Society, Thomaston Public Library, Montpelier: the General Henry Knox Museum, and students from Georges Valley High School. Architecture, General Knox, the Civil War, the Great Depression, and the state prison are some of the topics covered.