Keywords: character toys
Item 17130
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Littleton Media: Wood
Item 103770
Teddy McDowell Jr. with a Mickey Mouse present, Portland, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-24 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
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Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
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Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace
"… wanted me to go into carpentry so I made all my toys. I remembered getting my first bicycle. At that time you were told to work and that is what…"
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