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Historical Items

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 103820

Vice President Calvin Coolidge, Portland, 1922

Mystery Corner Item Why was Calvin Coolidge in Maine in 1922?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 11095

Vice President George Bush, Kennebunkport, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 11136

Vice President George Bush, Kennebunkport, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-08-28 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Presidents and Campaigns

Several Mainers have run for president or vice president, a number of presidents, past presidents, and future presidents have had ties to the state or visited here, and, during campaign season, many presidential candidates and their family members have brought their campaigns to Maine.

Exhibit

Hannibal Hamlin of Paris Hill

2009 marked the bicentennials of the births of Abraham Lincoln and his first vice president, Hannibal Hamlin of Maine. To observe the anniversary, Paris Hill, where Hamlin was born and raised, honored the native statesman and recalled both his early life in the community and the mark he made on Maine and the nation.

Exhibit

Maine Politicians, National Leaders

From the early days of Maine statehood to the present, countless Maine politicians have made names for themselves on the national stage.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… President Lincoln chose Andrew Johnson as his Vice President. Hannibal Hamlin was very important in putting Maine on the national map."

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Bangor's own Hannibal Hamlin was the vice presidential candidate along with the Illinois colossus Abraham Lincoln as the presidential candidate."

Site Page

Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders

"… Stevens of Stroudwater was the right hand of President Frances Willard and succeeded her as national leader."

My Maine Stories

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Story

My work as V.P. of nursing and patient care at Mercy Hospital
by Bette Neville

Bette Neville discussed her 15 years of work at Mercy.

Story

My Life in Boxing
by Bob Russo

Bob Russo on boxing and his life in Portland

Story

Lloyd LaFountain III family legacy and creating own path
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Lloyd followed in his family’s footsteps of serving Biddeford and the State of Maine.