Keywords: Fire Indicator Box
Item 15283
Bar Harbor Fire Department Bell Locator
Contributed by: Bar Harbor Fire Department Date: circa 1970 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Wood, metal. glass
Exhibit
In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age
"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.
Exhibit
Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine
For many different reasons people saved and carefully preserved the objects in this exhibit. Eventually, along with the memories they hold, the objects were passed to the Maine Historical Society. Object and memory, serve as a powerful way to explore history and to connect to the lives of people in the past.
Site Page
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery
"… is etched with a number, when the bead sank, it indicated the level proof of the alcohol. X Ginger Beer Bottle, ca."
Site Page
Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima