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Item 15633
Title: Harry Hayman Cochrane, Monmouth, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Monmouth Museum
Date: circa 1905
Location: Monmouth
Media: matted studio photograph
Item 23591
Title: Sweetser School, Saco, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Dyer Library Archives / Saco Museum
Date: circa 1900
Location: Saco
Media: Black and white photograph
Item 1326
Title: John Calvin Stevens, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1930
Location: Portland
Media: Black and white photograph
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Educating Oneself: Carnegie Libraries
Industrialist Andrew Carnegie gave grants for 20 libraries in Maine between 1897 and 1912, specifying that the town own the land, set aside funds for maintenance, have room to expand -- and offer library services at no charge.
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Good Will-Hinckley: Building a Landscape
The landscape at the Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield was designed to help educate and influence the orphans and other needy children at the school and home.
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Sylvan Site: A Model Development
Frederick Wheeler Hinckley, a Portland lawyer and politician, had grand visions of a 200-home development when he began the Sylvan Site in South Portland in 1917. The stock market crash in 1929 put a halt to his plans, but by then he had built 37, no two of which were alike.
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Maine Historic Preservation Commission
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