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Historical Items

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Item 22774

Hermon School Number 11

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Hermon Media: Photographic print

Item 22790

Hermon School Number 6, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Hermon Media: Photograph, print from slide

Item 22791

Hermon School Number 12, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Hermon Media: Photograph, print from slide

Tax Records

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Item 99169

Dwelling, Gaskill Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Charles Atus Use: Dwelling

Item 36551

Assessor's Record, 12 Pleasant Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Heirs C Connolly Use: Vacant Land

Item 37123

Online Exhibits

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A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland

Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.

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Rumford's Notable Citizens in the Civil War

A number of Rumford area residents played important roles during the Civil War -- and in the community afterwards. Among these are William King Kimball, who commanded the 12th Maine for much of the war.

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Portland Hotels

Since the establishment of the area's first licensed hotel in 1681, Portland has had a dramatic, grand and boisterous hotel tradition. The Portland hotel industry has in many ways reflected the growth and development of the city itself. As Portland grew with greater numbers of people moving through the city or calling it home, the hotel business expanded to fit the increasing demand.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Early Maine Photography - War

"… E of the Sixteenth Maine Regiment on August 14, 1862, and died of disease in Maryland three and a half months later."

Site Page

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"… catalyst for another attempt at self-sovereignty.[14] Silhouette of Peleg Wadsworth, Portland, ca."

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Otisfield Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

My Maine Stories

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Ted Truman (Throumoulos): A treasure trove of stories
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A son of Greek immigrants’ insight into his entrepreneurial family, culture and life experiences

Story

Hooch Mum and my Vietnam service
by Jim Barrows

A poem about being a medic, saving Vietnamese people and babies. Sometimes we trusted too much.

Story

John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne

Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.