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Item 11316

Letter from Committee of Bangor, 1832

Letter from Committee of Bangor, 1832

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1832-07-03 Location: Houlton; Bangor; Fredericton; St. John Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101258

Samuel Adams to James Warren, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1776

Samuel Adams to James Warren, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-10-17 Location: Springfield; Watertown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54185

Shaarey Tphiloh Finance Committee statement, 1902

Shaarey Tphiloh Finance Committee statement, 1902

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1902 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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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?

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Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780

Liberty Threatened: Maine in 1775

At Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775, British troops attempted to destroy munitions stored by American colonists. The battles were the opening salvos of the American Revolution. Shortly, the conflict would erupt in Maine.

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George Washington at Monmouth, 1778

A Soldier's Declaration of Independence

William Bayley of Falmouth (Portland) was a soldier in the Continental Army, seeing service at Ticonderoga, Valley Forge, Monmouth Court House, and Saratoga, among other locations. His letters home to his mother reveal much about the economic hardships experienced by both soldiers and those at home.

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Letter to Sarah Tarbox from her mother, 1838

Westport Island History Committee

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Cottage baby with student nurse, Farmington, ca. 1947

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Asticou Inn employees, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1910

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"… officials with visits, questions, and personal correspondence providing alternatives to their unsightly plans to extend utility infrastructure down…"