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Historical Items

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Item 21997

Paulinus M. Foster, Anson, 1850

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1850 Location: Augusta; Anson; Augusta; Anson Media: Carte de visite

Item 9973

Anson boys in the World War, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Anson Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1057

North Anson, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: North Anson Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 99173

10-12 Gay Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Anson M. Perley Use: Dwelling

Item 71459

210 Prospect Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Anson R. Van Amberg Use: Dwelling - Single family

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109813

School Building at North Anson, Anson, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Anson Client: Town of North Anson Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Item 109568

Filling Station for Walter M. Deane, Anson, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Anson Client: Walter M. Deane Architect: Coombs and Harriman Architects

Item 110039

Sketch for Odd Fellows & Masonic building, North Anson, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: North Anson Client: unknown Architect: Frederick A. Tompson

Online Exhibits

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Student Exhibit: The Story of the Heywood Tavern

The story of the Heywood Tavern in Skowhegan.

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Student Exhibit: Somerset Railroad

The Somerset Railroad was completed in 1872. It started out as a dream to link the Maine Coast with Canadian businesses to the north. It ran from the North Woods around Moosehead Lake down to Southern Maine and back again for 56 years.

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Taber Wagon

The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community

Site Pages

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"High school aged students began to attend Anson Academy, and later they attended Carrabec High School."

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Frye Island Historical Society

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

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… miles from Farmington and twelve from North Anson. The village is located on Lemon Stream, so called because the water was a light yellow color…"