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Historical Items

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Item 104644

Range #4 flock room at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1999 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image

Item 104543

R-4 spray room at Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, 2009

Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1998 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image

Item 11798

Graduation memento shadow box, Van Buren, 1906

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: circa 1906 Location: Van Buren Media: Paper

Online Exhibits

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Graduation Season

Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."

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La Basilique Lewiston

Like many cities in France, Lewiston and Auburn's skylines are dominated by a cathedral-like structure, St. Peter and Paul Church. Now designated a basilica by the Vatican, it stands as a symbol of French Catholic contributions to the State of Maine.

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Amazing! Maine Stories

These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.

Site Pages

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… and economy so as to be examples to those of his flock”. This upbringing prepared Thomas Loring for his 1781 move to Walnut Hill, where he…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… and took a place in his stall while visitors flocked to see him. Driver: John Willard Groom: George Thomas."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… academy reopened in 1873, and students once again flocked in. Blue Hill Academy continued to operate until 1898, when George Stevens Academy opened."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall

Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.