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Historical Items

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Item 55205

Cross country skiing, Fairfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 11460

Houlton High School cross country team, 1932

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1932 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 20241

Cross Country Skiing, New Sweden, ca. 1935

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109342

Waterville Country Club, Waterville, 1970-1976

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1970–1976 Location: Waterville Client: Waterville Country Club Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Item 109966

Portland Country Club, Phase 2, Falmouth, 1977

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1977 Location: Falmouth Client: Portland Country Club Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates

Item 109967

Portland Country Club, Phase 1, Falmouth, 1976-1977

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1976–1977 Location: Falmouth Client: Portland Country Club Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates

Online Exhibits

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Harry Lyon: An Old Sea Dog Takes to the Air

Through a chance meeting, Harry Lyon of Paris Hill became the navigator on the 1928 flight of the Southern Cross, the first trans-Pacific flight. His skill as a navigator, despite his lack of experience, was a key factor on the flight's success.

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Women, War, and the Homefront

When America entered the Great War in 1917, the government sent out pleas for help from American women, many of whom responded at the battle front and on the home front.

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Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry

The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Day 5

"The Red Cross spent $30,000 on operating shelters for the elderly or for people who were put out of there homes due to damage from the storm."

Site Page

Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"The arena, as of 2024, is named the Cross Insurance Arena. Elvis Elvis Presley concert tickets, 1977Maine Historical Society Elvis Presley…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"… Society New Sweden has a long history of cross country skiing and is known as the birthplace of nordic skiing in America."

My Maine Stories

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Story

My Africa Book and living in Portland
by Titi de Baccarat

My art is about being an immigrant in the US, my pain, fear, uncertainty, and hope for my future

Story

August 12, 1967 was the most significant day of my life
by Bob Small

How the Vietnam war affected my life

Story

A Note from a Maine-American
by William Dow Turner

With 7 generations before statehood, and 5 generations since, Maine DNA carries on.