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Historical Items

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Item 15815

Coin Silver Spoon, Bangor, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Kings Landing Historical Settlement Date: circa 1850 Location: Bangor; Victoria Media: Silver

Item 19063

The Cobbs, Spoon Mountain, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: 1920 Location: T8 R7 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 10852

Longfellow Commemorative Spoon, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland Media: Sterling silver(plate?)

Online Exhibits

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Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.

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From French Canadians to Franco-Americans

French Canadians who emigrated to the Lewiston-Auburn area faced discrimination as children and adults -- such as living in "Little Canada" tenements and being ridiculed for speaking French -- but also adapted to their new lives and sustained many cultural traditions.

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Princeton: Woods and Water Built This Town

Princeton benefited from its location on a river -- the St. Croix -- that was useful for transportation of people and lumber and for powering mills as well as on its proximity to forests.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… ice cream sticks, meat skewers, wrapped ice cream spoons and many other items. Toothpicks were dropped from the line in 1956 as focus shifted to…"

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Maine State Museum

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

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… at first, then safety matches, ice cream spoons that came with Dixie ice cream cups, ice cream sticks, tongue depressors, candy sticks, coffee…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Keeping Dance and Music Alive
by Cindy Larock

Cindy Larock's involvement in the traditional music and dance scene in Maine for over 40 years.

Story

Finding and cooking fiddleheads with my parents
by Brian J. Theriault

My father has been picking and eating fiddleheads almost all his life, Mom prepares and stores them

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The Wall
by Michael Uhl

What it means to have beaten the odds