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Keywords: Dory

Historical Items

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Item 16454

Men in fishing dory, Southwest Harbor, 1890

Contributed by: Southwest Harbor Public Library Date: 1890 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 101373

Trap-laden dory, Monhegan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 79345

Fisherman tending to his dory, Friendship, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Glass Negative

Tax Records

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Item 35746

Bungalow, Broadway, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Doris H Foster Use: Bungalow

Item 32536

33-35 Bay Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Doris L Carney Style: National Folk Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 32916

Assessor's Record, 33-35 Bay Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Doris L Carney Use: Garage

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Launch of the 'Doris Hamlin'

The Doris Hamlin, a four-masted schooner built at the Frye-Flynn Shipyard in Harrington, was one of the last vessels launched there, marking the decline of a once vigorous shipbuilding industry in Washington County.

Exhibit

Toy Len Goon: Mother of the Year

Toy Len Goon of Portland, an immigrant from China, was a widow with six children when she was selected in 1952 as America's Mother of the Year.

Exhibit

Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Lobstering

"The picture below shows two dories. The dory in the foreground has wooden lobster traps on it, while the dory in the background has a trawling tub on…"

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - -Across the Sea- a history through transportation

"… Society Four men line fishing from a dory, Swan's Island, ca. 1910Swan's Island Historical Society What is life like on a Maine island? What…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Student genealogy

"Dori Lemoine, one of Michael Fournier's 6-8th grade students, is a resident genealogical whiz. She took on the task of determining which of her…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

Working as a telephone operator in the 1940s
by Doris Tardy

Working as a telephone operator in 1946 was new and exciting, and challenging.