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Historical Items

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Item 11319

Longfellow Stamp First Day Cover, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-02-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7957

Visit the Longfellow House poster, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Poster

Item 7384

Washington bicentennial bronze medallion, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Media: Bronze

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

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.

Exhibit

CODE RED: Climate, Justice & Natural History Collections

Explore topics around climate change by reuniting collections from one of the nation's earliest natural history museums, the Portland Society of Natural History. The exhibition focuses on how museums collect, and the role of humans in creating changes in society, climate, and biodiversity.

Site Pages

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Moosehead Historical Society

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

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 3 of 4

"Neither Hall nor Van Riper could communicate the vital importance of an element of the folk culture of smoking herring."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"1890Islesboro Historical Society Communication between Islesboro and the mainland remained sketchy in the days before telephones."