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Keywords: Wood Point

Historical Items

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Item 18524

Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 1490

Pemaquid Point, August 26, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Bristol Media: Photographic print

Item 148969

Pemaquid Point, August 26, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869-08-26 Location: Bristol Media: Watercolor, graphite

Online Exhibits

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A Riot of Words: Ballads, Posters, Proclamations and Broadsides

Imagine a day 150 years ago. Looking down a side street, you see the buildings are covered with posters and signs.

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Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town

Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.

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Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"He was appointed to West Point and graduated in 1869 as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US 7th Cavalry Regiment."

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… into Strong from the west, tracks easterly to a point south of where the village was settled, then sweeps around a large bend to a southerly track…"

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… lowered the level of Day Mountain Pond to a point below the dam, the town had to install a suction pump to keep water supplied to the town."

My Maine Stories

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Story

In an Old, Abandoned Island House, I Found my Mentor and my Muse
by Robin Clifford Wood

An aspiring writer finds inspiration and a mentor from the past in an old island home.

Story

Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall

Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.

Story

Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler

How hunting has impacted my life