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Historical Items

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Item 108961

Women's Christian Temperance Union auto parade, Portland, 1910

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1910-09-29 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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CODE RED: Climate, Justice & Natural History Collections

Explore topics around climate change by reuniting collections from one of the nation's earliest natural history museums, the Portland Society of Natural History. The exhibition focuses on how museums collect, and the role of humans in creating changes in society, climate, and biodiversity.

Site Pages

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Temperance Membership

"… 3 This broadside mocks the pioneering Maine Total Abstinence Organization. The group was founded just after the War of 1812 by 69 men led by…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"… Museum, Saco A strong supporter of the total abstinence movement, B.F. Haley bought a beer manufactory in Biddeford and began bottling…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"He supposedly administered some five million abstinence pledges prior to 1844. In 1849 he took his work to the United States and was responsible for…"

My Maine Stories

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Vegetarians and Zoonosis
by Avery Yale Kamila

Colds, influenza, tuberculosis, measles, smallpox, plague and COVID-19 group under zoonotic diseases