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Keywords: City of Brewer

Historical Items

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Item 9528

J.S. Ayer Store, Brewer

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1900 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 14636

First Congregational Church, City Hall, Brewer, ca. 1910

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1910 Location: Brewer Media: Postcard

Item 14652

Pulpwood work, Eastern Manufacturing Co., Brewer, 1921

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1921 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Tax Records

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Item 35056

11 Brewer Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Leon I Burbank

Item 35061

25 Brewer Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Carrie U Hayward Use: Dwelling - Two family

Item 35059

17 Brewer Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lizzie M Boivin Use: Dwelling - Single family

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History

After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.

Exhibit

State of Mind: Becoming Maine

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

Laboring in Maine

Workers in Maine have labored in factories, on farms, in the woods, on the water, among other locales. Many of Maine's occupations have been determined by the state's climate and geographical features.

Site Pages

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Site Page

City of Brewer

Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.

Site Page

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1952 the most recent Stearns mill was built on the original site of the old mill in East Hampden where the business remains."

Site Page

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1952 the most recent Stearns mill was built on the original site of the old mill in East Hampden where the business remains."

My Maine Stories

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Story

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars

Story

Where are the French?
by Rhea Côté Robbins

Franco-Americans in Maine