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Historical Items

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Item 19398

Request to transfer Grange property, Surry, 1990

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1990 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100170

Morley transfer-print bowl, Portland, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Pottery, porcelain, ceramic

Item 10022

James A. Thompson to Gov. King, 1837

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1837-01-04 Location: Bath; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Tax Records

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Item 37232

16-18 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Portland Warehouse & Transfer Co. Use: Storage

Item 53503

212-218 Fore Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Chase Transfer Company Use: Shed - Wagon

Item 53506

216-222 Fore Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Chase Transfer Company Use: Blacksmith Shop

Online Exhibits

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Lt. Charles Bridges: Getting Ahead in the Army

Sgt. Charles Bridges of Co. B of the 2nd Maine Infantry was close to the end of his two years' enlistment in early 1863 when he took advantage of an opportunity for advancement by seeking and getting a commission as an officer in the 3rd Regiment U.S. Volunteers.

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Fashion for the People: Maine's Graphic Tees

From their humble beginnings as undergarments to today's fashion runways, t-shirts have evolved into universally worn wardrobe staples. Original graphic t-shirts, graphic t-shirt quilts, and photographs trace the 102-year history of the garment, demonstrating how, through the act of wearing graphic tees, people own a part of history relating to politics, social justice, economics, and commemorative events in Maine.

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The Shape of Maine

The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.

Site Pages

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 2 of 4

"Married women could not purchase property, and husbands acquired custodial powers over property that their wives owned prior to marriage."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… Historical Society The beach property was transferred to the town in 1965. Visiting the island in Porter Lake is also fun."

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Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"Administration transferred from the old Weeks House to the larger Payson house on Deering and State Streets in 1927, with Weeks transforming into a…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.

Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide

Story

Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR