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Keywords: Bean family

Historical Items

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Item 105940

Eli B. Bean's Store, Brownfield, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Brownfield Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Brownfield Media: Photographic print

Item 22049

Drying Beans on the Farm, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 29132

Potential photograph of Berengera Caswell, ca. 1849

Contributed by: Susan Reynolds-Phaneuf through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1852 Location: Saco Media: Ambrotype

Tax Records

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Item 70700

30 Presumpscot Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Alice Maud Bean Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 70701

38 Presumpscot Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Alice Maud Bean Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 59862

23-27 Kent Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lemuel E. Bean Use: Dwelling - Single family

Online Exhibits

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Biddeford, Saco and the Textile Industry

The largest textile factory in the country reached seven stories up on the banks of the Saco River in 1825, ushering in more than a century of making cloth in Biddeford and Saco. Along with the industry came larger populations and commercial, retail, social, and cultural growth.

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Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War

Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.

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Canning: A Maine Industry

Maine's corn canning industry, as illuminated by the career of George S. Jewett, prospered between 1850 and 1950.

Site Pages

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L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

""Fly Rod" CrosbyMaine State Museum If one family member died of consumption, usually more family members caught it."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… dedicated in memory of the late Milton Raymond Bean, a Legionaire who had devoted many hours to see that the beach project was completed."

My Maine Stories

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Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn circa 1960
by David Rollins

The creation of Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn at Sugarloaf USA

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Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall

Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.

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Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall

Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.