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Historical Items

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Item 13673

The Wentworth Hotel, Kennebunk Beach, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 102565

Wentworth Hotel, Kennebunk, ca.1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 101869

Wentworth Homestead, South Berwick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 65595

Assessor's Record, 16 New Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Blanche E. Wentworth Use: Garage

Item 57894

19 Higgins Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elvira P. Wentworth Use: Garage

Item 56985

13 Gray Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Roscoe C. Wentworth Use: Apartments

Online Exhibits

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West Baldwin Methodist Church

The West Baldwin Methodist Church, founded in 1826, was one of three original churches in Baldwin. While its location has remained the same, the church has undergone numerous changes to serve the changing community.

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Big Timber: the Mast Trade

Britain was especially interested in occupying Maine during the Colonial era to take advantage of the timber resources. The tall, straight, old growth white pines were perfect for ships' masts to help supply the growing Royal Navy.

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Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion

During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.

Site Pages

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"John Wentworth John Wentworth was Born in Portsmouth New Hampshire, was a Surveyor of the Kings Woods and served as Lieutenant Governor from…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… Dunscroft and Wayland, tourist cabins and lodging houses attracted motorists; and large guest hotels on the coast, such as the Checkley and…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Old Prouts Neck. Portland, ME: Marks Printing House, 1924. Paine, Lincoln P. Down East: A Maritime History of Maine ."