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Item 12573

Title: N.W. view of Waterville College, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections

Date: circa 1830

Location: Waterville

Media: black and white photograph

Item 12793

Title: View of Pond, Colby College

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections

Date: circa 1965

Location: Waterville

Media: photographic print

Item 7343

Title: Bates College, Lewiston, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library

Location: Lewiston

Media: phototransparency

Tax Records Showing 3 of 21 View All

Item 36939

Address: 74 College Street, Portland

Use: Garage & Workshop

Item 36915

Address: 9 College Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Nellie A Donnelly

Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 36918

Address: 27 College Street, Portland

Owner in 1924: Frances E Skillin

Use: Dwelling - Single family

Exhibits Showing 3 of 13 View All

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A Brief History of Colby College

Colby originated in 1813 as Maine Literary and Theological Institution and is now a small private liberal arts college of about 1,800 students. A timeline of the history and development of Colby College from 1813 until the present.

Exhibit

Grand Falls Expedition party, Labrador, 1891

Bowdoin College Scientific Expedition to Labrador

"The Bowdoin Boys" -- some students and recent graduates -- traveled to Labrador in 1891 to collect artifacts, specimens, and to try to find Grand Falls, a waterfall deep in Labrador's interior.

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Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.