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Historical Items

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Item 13071

Nobel-Cram family reunion, West Baldwin, 1932

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1932-09-11 Location: Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 79091

The Holman Family reunion and homestead, Dixfield, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 65113

Brackley Family Reunion, Strong, 1892

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1892-08-18 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Field & Homefront: Bethel during the Civil War

Like many towns, Bethel responded to the Civil War by sending many soldiers and those at the homefront sent aid and supported families. The town grew during the war, but suffered after its end.

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Capt. Grenville F. Sparrow, 17th Maine

Grenville F. Sparrow of Portland was 25 when he answered Lincoln's call for more troops to fight the Confederates. He enlisted in Co. A of Maine's 17th Volunteer Infantry regiment. He fought in 30 battles between 1862 and the war's end in 1865.

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Giving Thanks

Cultures from the ancient Greeks and Chinese to contemporary societies have set aside time to give thanks, especially for the harvest. In 1941, the United States set a permanent date for the observance.

Site Pages

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"Dixfield The Holman Family reunion and homestead, Dixfield, ca. 1911Dixfield Historical Society DIXFIELD COMMON (CENTER) The First Section to…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… Farmington Historical Society Norton Family Reunion, Farmington, early 1900sFarmington Historical Society Campmeeting John Allen…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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My Maine Stories

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63 year Presque Isle High School Class Reunion
by Kathryn E Joy

What happens when there are no more reunions planned.

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My Italian grandparents and visiting their homeland
by Sherry Judd

A story about my Italian ancestors in Maine and how I found my family in Italy.

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A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin

As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down