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Historical Items

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Item 20938

Washington Avenue and Veranda Street, Portland, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954-08-14 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 103532

Intersection of Deering bypass and Veranda Street, Portland, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954-11-11 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 20936

East Deering Bypass, Portland, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954-08-06 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 96537

156-162 Veranda, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Joseph Valente Use: Garage

Item 96378

110 Veranda Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Joseph Valente Use: Garage

Item 96382

107 Veranda Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Syrena Tripp Use: Storage

Online Exhibits

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Auto Racing in Maine: 1911

The novelty of organized auto racing came to Maine in 1911 with a hill-climbing event in Poland and speed racing at Old Orchard Beach. Drivers and cars came from all over New England for these events.

Exhibit

Poland Spring: Summering in Fashion

During the Gilded Age at the end of the nineteenth century, Americans sought to leave increasing urban, industrialized lives for the health and relaxation of the country. The Poland Spring resort, which offered a beautiful setting, healing waters, and many amenities, was one popular destination.

Exhibit

Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye

The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Inns

"… up to a 1000 people, a broad wrap-around veranda, and sprawling lawns where visitors strolled and competed in playful sporting events with locals…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis

The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.

Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars