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Historical Items

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Item 22153

Stereoview of Main Street, Springvale, 1888

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 29018

Blizzard, Lubec, 1934, 1934

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 29016

Blizzard, Lubec, January 21, 1934

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1934-01-21 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Online Exhibits

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Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine

As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.

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History in Motion: The Era of the Electric Railways

Street railways, whether horse-drawn or electric, required the building of trestles and tracks. The new form of transportation aided industry, workers, vacationers, and other travelers.

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The Arrival of Winter

The astronomical arrival of winter -- also known as the winter solstice -- marks the year's shortest day and the season of snow and cold. It usually arrives on December 21.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Blizzard Poems

"Blizzard Poems Blizzard 1952 dangerous outcomes galore overwhelming white Snow unexpected depth 28 inches of white unforgettable Surprise disaster…"

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Historic Hallowell - Blizzards in Hallowell

"One blizzard I thought was really bad was the blizzard in 1956. The blizzard was held in Western Europe."

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Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 2 of 2

"… January 21, 1934 Lubec Historical Society Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934 Lubec Historical Society Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934 Lubec…"

My Maine Stories

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My education and work at THE Mercy
by Judy Harmon

Judy Harmon discussed X-Ray School, changing technology, and her 1960s jeep