Keywords: Battle of Tripoli
Item 14762
Battle of Tripoli, July 25, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-07-25 Location: Tripoli Media: Oil on panel
Item 13204
Battle of Tripoli, August 3, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink and wash on paper
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Exhibit
Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.
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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Wadsworth Era: 1786-1807
"The poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was named in his memory. Alexander Scammell Wadsworth (1790–1851) was the ninth child of Peleg and Elizabeth…"
