Keywords: Early postal services
Item 21557
First airplane mail, Old Orchard Beach, 1919
Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1919-10-29 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 108609
Post Office and store, Phippsburg, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative
Exhibit
Christmas, a Christian holiday observed by many Mainers, has a very public, seasonal face that makes it visible to those of all beliefs.
Exhibit
2009 marked the bicentennials of the births of Abraham Lincoln and his first vice president, Hannibal Hamlin of Maine. To observe the anniversary, Paris Hill, where Hamlin was born and raised, honored the native statesman and recalled both his early life in the community and the mark he made on Maine and the nation.
Site Page
"The Lincoln postal service has served the people of Lincoln for 185 years, since March 3, 1825. The mail route was established from Bangor."
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4
"This was to manufacture all the postal cards used by the United States Post Office. The Oxford was producing these cards at a rate of 3,000,000 per…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
