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 81260
The "Foster D" off shore, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: St. George Media: Photographic print
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 116384
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
Item 111670
Various mantel drawings for multiple clients, 1894-1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894–1907 Location: Augusta Client: John F. Hill Architect: John Calvin Stevens
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.
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.
Site Page
"Maine Coast Heritage Trust owns Malaga Island. “Malaga Island: A Century of Shame,” a Portland Press Herald Article by Colin Woodard about the…"
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
