Keywords: Freeman, Mary
Item 12485
Mary Freeman headstone, 1785, Portland, 1966
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 61129
Amos Dolbier Starbird family of Freeman, ca. 1886
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Freeman; Apopka Media: Photographic print
Item 52951
8-10 Freeman Lane (called #2), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Mary McDonough Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 40230
1247 Congress Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Freeman Gowen Use: Dwelling - Single family
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Silhouettes in Sequence, ca. 1780-1889
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring a timeline of silhouettes from about 1775 through 1889.
Exhibit
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 Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3
"Fancy silk embroidered vests, such as Samuel Freeman's circa 1775-1785 vest in the MHS collection, are the most commonly surviving items of…"
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Early Twentieth Century
"1895Maine Historical Society Lewiston's Mary King Scrimgeour's small, but outstanding, group of late-1890s to early 1900s fashionable garments segue…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
