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Historical Items

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Item 17663

Exchange Hotel, Court Street, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 17472

Penobscot Exchange Hotel, Bangor, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard

Item 20190

Exchange Hotel, Island Falls, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Island Falls Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

Taber Wagon

The Taber farm wagon was an innovative design that was popular on New England farms. It made lifting potato barrels onto a wagon easier and made more efficient use of the horse's work. These images glimpse the life work of its inventor, Silas W. Taber of Houlton, and the place of his invention in the farming community

Exhibit

Navy Firefighting School, Little Chebeague Island

Little Chebeague Island in Casco Bay was home to recreational facilities and a firefighting school for WWII sailors. The school was part of a Navy effort to have non-firefighting personnel knowledgeable in dealing with shipboard fires.

Exhibit

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Architecture & Landscape database - Tower shopping complex, Bangor, ca. 1975

"Other addresses include Exchange Street in Bangor, ME. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"… Insurance Company Building (1900-01), both on Exchange Street. The Walker Memorial Library in Westbrook (1892) is considered one of his finest…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… center at landing time when islanders gathered to exchange news and goods. Another form of transportation was supplied by the Maine Seacoast…"

My Maine Stories

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Story

The Cup Code (working at OOB in the 1960s)
by Randy Randall

Teenagers cooking fried food in OOB and the code used identify the product and quantity.