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Historical Items

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Item 44457

'Take Me Back to Maine,' Brewer, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7726

Lisbon Street, Lewiston, Me. ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Stereograph

Item 7940

Federal Street, Portland, Me. ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Tax Records

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Item 76350

45 Spring Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elks Home, Portland, Me. Use: Apartments

Item 54642

509 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Joseph R. Rollins et als Use: Club House

Item 31992

8 A Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Marial B. Soule Style: victorian - double house Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109376

Sketch for First National Bank, Portland, Me., Portland, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Portland; Portland Client: First National Bank Architect: John Calvin Stevens; Fassett & Stevens Architects

Item 109490

Memorial Library at Bridgton, Me., 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Bridgton Client: City of Bridgton Architect: Coombs Brothers Architects

Item 109487

School House at Bowdoinham, Me., 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Bowdoinham Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Student Exhibit: Logging on Kennebec River

I became interested in the Kennebec River log drive when my grandfather would tell me stories. He remembers watching the logs flow down the river from his home in Fairfield, a small town along the Kennebec River.

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Aroostook County Railroads

Construction of the Bangor and Aroostook rail lines into northern Aroostook County in the early twentieth century opened the region to tourism and commerce from the south.

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Reading, Writing and 'Rithmetic: Brooklin Schools

When Brooklin, located on the Blue Hill Peninsula, was incorporated in 1849, there were ten school districts and nine one-room school houses. As the years went by, population changes affected the location and number of schools in the area. State requirements began to determine ways that student's education would be handled. Regardless, education of the Brooklin students always remained a high priority for the town.

Site Pages

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Great Harbor Maritime Museum

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Jesup Memorial Library

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Historic Hallowell - The Blizzard - Works Cited

"… of the great blizzard Kennebec Journal Central ME: 2002 Chicago Blizzard of 1979. n.d. 10 Feb. 2010…"

My Maine Stories

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Beef Cutlet always reminds me of home in Iran
by Parivash Rohani

Making beef cutlet in Maine connects me to my home in Iran and my Baha'i faith.

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What Maine Means to Me
by Nicolette B. Meister

How a friendship created a lifelong love of Maine.

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There were years when it was fun to go to work at the paper mill
by Bruce Dyke

My 39 years working for International Paper was a great job for a guy like me.

Lesson Plans

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Lesson Plan

World War I and the U.S. Home Front

Grade Level: 9-12 Content Area: Social Studies
Learn about World War I using primary sources from Maine Memory Network and the Library of Congress.

Lesson Plan

World War I Sacrifice and Protest

Grade Level: 9-12 Content Area: Social Studies
Learn about World War I using primary sources from Maine Memory Network and the Library of Congress.

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World War I and Our Community

Grade Level: 9-12 Content Area: Social Studies
Learn about World War I using primary sources from Maine Memory Network and the Library of Congress.