Keywords: Bates Street Universalist Society
Item 6878
Bates Street Universalist Church in Lewiston, Maine, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
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A fire and two men whose lives were entwined for more than 50 years resulted in what is now considered to be "the Jewel of Portland" -- the Austin organ that was given to the city of Portland in 1912.
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Civil War Soldiers Impact Pittsfield
Although not everyone in town supported the war effort, more than 200 Pittsfield men served in Civil War regiments. Several reminders of their service remain in the town.