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Historical Items

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Item 10454

Bangor and Aroostook engines 700 and 507, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Media: Photographic print

Item 28623

700 Acre Island, Islesboro, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Islesboro Media: Postcard

Item 23445

Reconstructed ceramic pot, ca. 700 BCE

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 700 BCE Location: Auburn Media: Clay

Tax Records

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Item 39650

700 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: S Rosenberg Use: Garage

Item 82859

700-702 Washington Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mettie M. C. Peterson Use: Residence

Item 82863

Assessor's Record, 700 Washington Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mettie M. C. Peterson Use: Workshop

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 111982

Winthrop Library, Winthrop, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Winthrop Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Online Exhibits

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Student Exhibit: A Friend in Need!

Sometime in the 1920s a 700 hundred pound moose fell through the ice, likely between Norridgewock and Skowhegan. She was rescued by a game warden and another man. Here is the story.

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South Portland's Wartime Shipbuilding

Two shipyards in South Portland, built quickly in 1941 to construct cargo ships for the British and Americans, produced nearly 270 ships in two and a half years. Many of those vessels bore the names of notable Mainers.

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Powering Pejepscot Paper Co.

In 1893, F.C. Whitehouse of Topsham, who owned paper mills in Topsham and Lisbon Falls, began construction of a third mill on the eastern banks of the Androscoggin River five miles north of Topsham. First, he had to build a dam to harness the river's power.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales - Page 2 of 3

"One time the potato service bought about 25 farm trucks at once and they were all red and white. Those trucks cost about $1,700 each so we made a lot…"

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Cary Library

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

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Historic Hallowell - Meeting at Koussinok

"… Abenaki” and were able to exchange their corn for 700 pounds of furs. The interests of the Plymouth men were entirely commercial; the sale of the…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Pandemic ruminations and the death of Rose Cleveland
by Tilly Laskey

Correlations between the 1918 and 2020 Pandemics

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Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.

Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

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