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Item 10580
Title: Longman and Broderip Pianoforte, ca. 1790
Contributed by: Montpelier, The General Henry Knox Museum
Date: circa 1790
Location: Thomaston
Media: wood, ivory, metal
Item 17941
Title: Wooden Flute
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society
Date: circa 1890
Location: New Sweden
Media: wood with ivory and metal
Item 17825
Title: Violin, Double Sided
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Location: New Sweden
Media: wood
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Hermann Kotzschmar: Portland's Musical Genius
During the second half of the 19th century, "Hermann Kotzschmar" was a familiar household name in Portland. He spent 59 years in his adopted city as a teacher, choral conductor, concert artist, and church organist.
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Maine's first governor, William King, was arguably the most influential figure in Maine's achieving statehood in 1820. Although he served just one year as the Governor of Maine, he was instrumental in establishing the new state's constitution and setting up its governmental infrastructure.
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A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.
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