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Keywords: Elderly housing

Historical Items

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Item 78669

Quoddy View Apartments, Lubec, 1976, 1976

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1976 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 29188

Hallowell Cotton Mill, Academy Street, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 33476

Bangor House, Bangor, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard

Tax Records

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Item 41699

207 Coyle Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Isaac Elder Use: Dwelling - Single family

Item 38556

Assessor's Record, 412 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary Elder Use: Apartments & Store

Item 38557

Assessor's Record, 412 Congress Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mary Elder Use: Annex

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 110220

South Portland Housing Authority aided housing for the elderly, South Portland, 1972

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1972 Location: South Portland Client: City of South Portland Architect: Wadsworth, Boston, Dimick, Mercer & Weatherill

Item 110460

Garland Farm, ca. 1955-1990

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1955–1990 Client: Lewis Garland, Architect: Landscape Design Associates

Online Exhibits

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Great Cranberry Island's Preble House

The Preble House, built in 1827 on a hilltop over Preble Cove on Great Cranberry Island, was the home to several generations of Hadlock, Preble, and Spurling family members -- and featured in several books.

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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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In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… child rearing, cooking, and caring for the sick, elderly, and dead. She took on these roles in an era where there were no modern services as we…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"… the personal collection of Denny Robertson, Linda Elder, and Cordell Snow. —(LI) Thesis on Shipbuilders of Blue Hill by Rebecca Herrick—(SHIP)…"

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Historic Hallowell - The City of Hallowell

"… bank to get power to the area and get food to the elderly and needy. Police officers were dealing with downed power lines, blocking them off and…"

My Maine Stories

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Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.

Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide