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Historical Items

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Item 29335

Garden Entertainment, Blue Hill, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 20547

Annette Merryman, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Tintype

Mystery Corner Item

Item 34185

Carnival, Muster Field, Hallowell, ca. 1935

Mystery Corner Item What was the name of the carnival company?

Contributed by: Emma Clark Weeks through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Le Théâtre

Lewiston, Maine's second largest city, was long looked upon by many as a mill town with grimy smoke stacks, crowded tenements, low-paying jobs, sleazy clubs and little by way of refinement, except for Bates College. Yet, a noted Québec historian, Robert Rumilly, described it as "the French Athens of New England."

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - The "World of Mirth" Carnival in Hallowell

"… Hallowell Fire Department does other minor fund raisers such as public suppers. Now carnivals usually go to Augusta because it is more central and…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… sleighs during the nonprofit organization’s fund raisers, simulating what transportation was like during the Loring and Dolloff eras before the…"