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Historical Items

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Item 136000

The Paymaster General's Accounting Directives, 1815–1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815–1820 Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 31 images.

Item 100499

John Martin, Bangor, ca. 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 31272

Reward for Shep Hurd, Bangor, December 14, 1938

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1938-12-14 Location: Bangor; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

MY ISLAND HOME: Verlie Colby Greenleaf of Westport Island

Verlie Greenleaf (1891-1992) bore witness to over a century of Westport Island's history. Many changes occurred during Verlie's 100-year life. Verlie Greenleaf donated photographs, personal notes, and sat for an interview in 1987, all part of the Westport Island History Committee's collection. Her words frame this exhibition, providing a first-person account of her life.

Exhibit

This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War

For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.

Exhibit

Fallen Heroes: Last of the Jewish WWII Veterans

Listen to recordings from the last of the World War II Jewish veterans.

Site Pages

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Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 2, pages 27-37

"… The first four pages are a Daily Mercury account of a Bangor Antiquarian Society lecture by Charles Lowell, which is apparently a tongue-in-cheek…"

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862

"In 1862, he opened his own store on Center Street near the Rail Road Bridge. Martin, who began in 1864 writing a detailed account of his life and…"

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893

"… Description John Martin (1823-1904), an account and architecture enthusiast, called this house "the most & best house I ever see for $1000." The…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

An Asian American Account
by Zabrina

An account from a Chinese American teen during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Story

Becoming @ham_italian
by anonymous

@ham_italian is an Instagram account I created that celebrates the Maine ham Italian sandwich

Story

Bert Gagne-from star athlete to community barber
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Bert’s personal account of his lifelong non-stop approach including his 60+ years as a barber.