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Historical Items

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Item 48889

Masonic locket, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Gold, brass, glass, stone

Item 25587

Main Street, Showing Masonic Building, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 101015

Masonic Hall, Main Street, Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Tax Records

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Item 85209

Mary Mason Residence, Little Chebeague Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary C. Mason Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 85208

Mary Mason Residence, Little Chebeague Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary C. Mason Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 38555

Assessor's Record, 415 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Masonic Temple Building Use: Temple

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109599

Alterations in Building for Fort Fairfield Lodge of Masons, Fort Fairfield, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Fort Fairfield Client: Fort Fairfield Lodge of Masons Architect: Coombs Bros. Architects

Item 109780

House for Rev. E. B. Mason, Brunswick, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Brunswick Client: E. B. Mason Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 109781

Masonic Temple Millinocket, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Millinocket Client: Freemasons Architect: Harry S. Coombs

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

One Hundred Years of Caring -- EMMC

In 1892 five physicians -- William H. Simmons, William C. Mason, Walter H. Hunt, Everett T. Nealey, and William E. Baxter -- realized the need for a hospital in the city of Bangor had become urgent and they set about providing one.

Exhibit

The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families

The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.

Exhibit

Memorializing Civil War Veterans: Portland & Westbrook

Three cemeteries -- all of which were in Westbrook during the Civil War -- contain headstones of Civil War soldiers. The inscriptions and embellishments on the stones offer insight into sentiments of the eras when the soldiers died.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"The Masonic Hall was built by Asa F. Richardson in 1904 for the purpose of meetings and other purposes."

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Strong had an active Masonic Lodge, but its history has not been well documented. Many Maine Masonic Lodges have consolidated, and the Davis Lodge…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"Titles and rituals also borrowed from the Masonic Order and the old English estate system. The first four degrees are based on the four seasons of…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

My 41 year career in Maine paper mills
by Mike Luciano

Generations of paper workers, families, immigrants, jobs in the mill, labor strikes, and changes

Story

A Smart Horse
by Lynn Peasley Sanborn

The horse brings the hay home while the boys are swimming.