Keywords: Allen Island
Item 99021
Arthur S. Allen Jr. bookplate, 1928
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1928 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 9450
Chase's Row, Squirrel Island, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Southport Media: Stereograph
Item 89193
Allen property, City Point Road S. Side, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Sarah E. Allen Use: Summer Dwelling
Item 89196
Allen property, City Point Road S. Side, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Sarah E. Allen Use: Summer Dwelling
Item 151671
Lewis Chase cottage on Squirrel Island, Southport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1900
Location: Southport
Client: Lewis Chase
Architect: John Calvin Stevens
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Item 151497
Various mantel drawings for multiple clients, 1894-1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894–1907 Location: Augusta; Brunswick; Saco; Portland; Bar Harbor Client: multiple clients Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
The Sanitary Commission: Meeting Needs of Soldiers, Families
The Sanitary Commission, formed soon after the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, dealt with the health, relief needs, and morale of soldiers and their families. The Maine Agency helped families and soldiers with everything from furloughs to getting new socks.
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Site Page
"Allen, Bem P., Growing Up White in America, 2007, iUniverse, Inc., New York. Batignani, Karen Wentworth, Maine’s Coastal Cemeteries, A Historic Tour…"
Site Page
Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations
"Perhaps reporter Allen Breed said it best when we interviewed him in 2007 on the takeaway for the Malaga story."
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
