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Historical Items

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Item 57203

Diamond Point Auto Camp, Lubec, ca. 1907, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 60539

Auto camp, Lubec, ca. 1930, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 35487

Morrison Smokehouse, Lubec, 1949, 1949

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1949 Location: Lubec Media: Framed dye-transfer print from 2-1/4, photograph

Tax Records

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Item 85617

Whitney property, Echo Point, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Joseph W. Whitney Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 85616

Smith property, Echo Point, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Annie L. Smith Use: Summer Dwelling

Item 85618

Whitney property, Echo Point, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Joseph W. Whitney Use: Summer Dwelling

Online Exhibits

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Dressing Up, Standing Out, Fitting In

Adorning oneself to look one's "best" has varied over time, gender, economic class, and by event. Adornments suggest one's sense of identity and one's intent to stand out or fit in.

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This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War

For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.

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From Sewers to Skylines: William S. Edwards's 1887 Photo Album

William S. Edwards (1830-1918) was a civil engineer who worked for the City of Portland from 1876-1906. Serving as First Assistant to Chief Engineer William A. Goodwin, then to Commissioner George N. Fernald, Edwards was a fixture in City Hall for 30 consecutive years, proving indispensable throughout the terms of 15 Mayors of Portland, including all six of those held by James Phineas Baxter. Edwards made significant contributions to Portland, was an outstanding mapmaker and planner, and his works continue to benefit historians.

Site Pages

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"Marcia, Little Diamond Island, 1950Northern Light Mercy Hospital By 1830, church officials were strongly encouraging Catherine McAuley to stabilize…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… Foster, Dixfield Company, later known as the Diamond Match branch of Diamond National. Since 1930 all sorts of small wooden objects were made…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… football field, basketball court, or the baseball diamond. Despite being competitive in all their sports programs, it was the success of the…"

My Maine Stories

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History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

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