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Keywords: Freeport (ME)

Historical Items

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Item 19254

Dillingham-Pinkham House, Freeport, 1936

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print

Item 9430

The Cruiser, Freeport, March 27, 1859

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 9432

The Cruiser, Freeport, April 1859

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper

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Architecture & Landscape

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Item 151018

Preliminary Sketches for Changes in Town Hall, Freeport, 1920-1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920–1930 Location: Freeport Client: Freeport Town Hall Architect: Poor & Thomas

Item 151593

Baptist Church, Freeport, 1896-1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896–1897 Location: Freeport Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens

Item 151885

Bakewell residence, Freeport, 2000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2000 Location: Freeport Client: Elizabeth Bakewell Architect: Mann Associates, Inc.

Online Exhibits

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A Handwritten Community Newspaper

The eight issues of South Freeport's handwritten newspaper, distributed in 1859, provided "general interest and amusement" to the coastal community.

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War Through the Eyes of a Young Sailor

Eager to deal with the "Sesech" [Secessionists], young deepwater sailor John Monroe Dillingham of Freeport enlisted in the U.S. Navy as soon as he returned from a long voyage in 1862. His letters and those of his family offer first-hand insight into how one individual viewed the war.

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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.

Site Pages

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Freeport Historical Society

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L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Scarborough Becomes a Town . Freeport, ME: The Bond Wheelwright Co., 1955. Moulton, Augustus. Grandfather Tales of Scarborough ."

My Maine Stories

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Story

Water is Music
by P Leone

Throughout her life water has played an important part

Story

August 12, 1967 was the most significant day of my life
by Bob Small

How the Vietnam war affected my life

Story

The Joys of Kayaking - Pam's Story
by Pam Ferris-Olson

Pam has kayaked in many special places but her fondest memories are being made on Casco Bay